BABY NAMES BY STATE

By state

Most popular baby names in Tennessee

The most popular baby names in Tennessee in 2025, ranked from real Social Security Administration birth records. Tennessee has recorded 7,123,698 births with a first name since 1910.

Top girls’ names

Girls in Tennessee

  1. #1Charlotte423 in 2025
  2. #2Amelia342 in 2025
  3. #3Olivia276 in 2025
  4. #4Emma270 in 2025
  5. #5Sophia244 in 2025
  6. #6Eleanor242 in 2025
  7. #7Evelyn242 in 2025
  8. #8Harper220 in 2025
  9. #9Elizabeth218 in 2025
  10. #10Willow197 in 2025
  11. #12Isabella191 in 2025
  12. #13Ellie189 in 2025
  13. #14Lily188 in 2025
  14. #15Mia187 in 2025
  15. #16Sadie186 in 2025
  16. #17Ivy180 in 2025
  17. #18Lucy180 in 2025
  18. #19Ava178 in 2025
  19. #20Hazel178 in 2025
  20. #22Ella176 in 2025
  21. #24Violet166 in 2025
  22. #25Scarlett159 in 2025
  23. #28Nora150 in 2025
  24. #31Caroline139 in 2025
  25. #32Lillian135 in 2025

Top boys’ names

Boys in Tennessee

  1. #1Noah444 in 2025
  2. #2Liam425 in 2025
  3. #3Oliver411 in 2025
  4. #4James385 in 2025
  5. #5Henry376 in 2025
  6. #6William374 in 2025
  7. #7Hudson323 in 2025
  8. #8Theodore323 in 2025
  9. #9Waylon299 in 2025
  10. #10John297 in 2025
  11. #11Elijah270 in 2025
  12. #12Levi263 in 2025
  13. #13Asher253 in 2025
  14. #14Samuel249 in 2025
  15. #15Wyatt242 in 2025
  16. #16Jack237 in 2025
  17. #17Cooper229 in 2025
  18. #18Grayson225 in 2025
  19. #19Benjamin214 in 2025
  20. #20Walker213 in 2025
  21. #21Lucas209 in 2025
  22. #22Jackson208 in 2025
  23. #23Ezra204 in 2025
  24. #24Weston203 in 2025
  25. #25Maverick198 in 2025

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Rank is by birth count within Tennessee for each year.