Department of Health Releases Top Tennessee Baby Names for 2023
The Tennessee Department of Health released the top baby names for 2023. Charlotte took the top spot on the list of most popular names for baby girls born in Tennessee in 2023. Liam holds on to the number one spot as the most popular name chosen for baby boys in Tennessee for the second straight year.
Charlotte, number two last year, replaces Oliva which held the top spot for baby girl in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Evelyn has remained steady in the number seven position for the last five years. Lainey, Sadie, and Lillian are new additions to the top 25 names this year.
The top 25 names Tennessee parents chose for their new babies born in 2023 are:
Rank – Girls – Boys
1. Charlotte – Liam
2. Olivia – Oliver
3. Amelia – James
4. Emma – William
5. Ava – Noah
6. Evelyn – Elijah
7. Harper – Henry
8. Isabella – John
9. Eleanor – Waylon
10. Elizabeth – Hudson
11. Sophia – Asher
12. Willow – Levi
13. Ellie – Theodore
14. Mia – Samuel
15. Luna Jackson
16. Nova – Jack
17. Lily – Ezra
18. Ivy – Maverick
19. Hazel – Grayson
20. Lainey – Benjamin
21. Sadie – Cooper
22. Scarlett – Walker
23. Ella – Wyatt
24. Lillian – Mason
25. Caroline – Lucas
William drops to number four, after holding the number one position for baby boys in 2019 and 2021 and the number two position in 2020 and 2022. Henry has held the number seven position the last four years. Cooper is the new addition to the top 25 baby boy names this year.
The Tennessee Department of Health’s Division of Vital Records and Statistics records and tallies the names chosen for babies born in Tennessee. The division is responsible for recording all births, deaths, marriages and divorces in Tennessee and registers approximately 240,000 new records of vital events each year.
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