Top baby names in North Carolina, 2021
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivia | 533 |
| 2 | Ava | 473 |
| 3 | Emma | 459 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 417 |
| 5 | Amelia | 400 |
| 6 | Sophia | 378 |
| 7 | Harper | 365 |
| 8 | Isabella | 335 |
| 9 | Evelyn | 299 |
| 10 | Mia | 285 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 284 |
| 12 | Eleanor | 274 |
| 13 | Abigail | 242 |
| 14 | Avery | 238 |
| 14 | Ella | 238 |
| 16 | Layla | 231 |
| 17 | Nova | 227 |
| 18 | Luna | 226 |
| 19 | Nora | 224 |
| 19 | Willow | 224 |
| 21 | Caroline | 217 |
| 22 | Riley | 216 |
| 23 | Madison | 215 |
| 24 | Emily | 210 |
| 25 | Scarlett | 201 |
| 26 | Zoey | 195 |
| 27 | Lily | 194 |
| 28 | Paisley | 192 |
| 29 | Gianna | 191 |
| 30 | Naomi | 189 |
| 31 | Chloe | 188 |
| 32 | Ellie | 187 |
| 33 | Hazel | 186 |
| 34 | Penelope | 185 |
| 35 | Camila | 180 |
| 36 | Kinsley | 179 |
| 36 | Sofia | 179 |
| 38 | Skylar | 177 |
| 39 | Lillian | 175 |
| 40 | Addison | 173 |
| 41 | Grace | 169 |
| 42 | Isla | 168 |
| 43 | Zoe | 167 |
| 44 | Mila | 166 |
| 45 | Aria | 160 |
| 46 | Sadie | 156 |
| 47 | Savannah | 155 |
| 48 | Ivy | 154 |
| 48 | Madelyn | 154 |
| 50 | Aubrey | 153 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | 705 |
| 2 | Noah | 612 |
| 3 | William | 567 |
| 4 | James | 484 |
| 5 | Oliver | 471 |
| 6 | Henry | 438 |
| 7 | Elijah | 435 |
| 8 | Jackson | 414 |
| 9 | Lucas | 393 |
| 10 | Levi | 366 |
| 11 | Mason | 358 |
| 12 | Grayson | 347 |
| 13 | Benjamin | 342 |
| 14 | Asher | 321 |
| 15 | Jack | 320 |
| 16 | John | 315 |
| 16 | Waylon | 315 |
| 18 | Wyatt | 311 |
| 19 | Samuel | 307 |
| 20 | Carter | 292 |
| 21 | Luke | 288 |
| 22 | Michael | 286 |
| 23 | Owen | 281 |
| 24 | Alexander | 277 |
| 25 | Logan | 275 |
| 26 | Hudson | 270 |
| 27 | Jacob | 269 |
| 28 | Theodore | 261 |
| 29 | Josiah | 259 |
| 30 | David | 254 |
| 31 | Daniel | 247 |
| 31 | Gabriel | 247 |
| 33 | Maverick | 241 |
| 33 | Thomas | 241 |
| 35 | Nolan | 240 |
| 36 | Aiden | 234 |
| 37 | Joseph | 227 |
| 38 | Charles | 226 |
| 38 | Ethan | 226 |
| 40 | Isaac | 223 |
| 41 | Sebastian | 222 |
| 42 | Mateo | 220 |
| 43 | Easton | 216 |
| 44 | Jayden | 215 |
| 45 | Ezra | 214 |
| 46 | Matthew | 212 |
| 47 | Christopher | 211 |
| 48 | Jaxon | 205 |
| 49 | Caleb | 201 |
| 50 | Elias | 200 |