Kentucky Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2023

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Kentucky Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2023

In 2023, the most popular name for baby boys in Kentucky was Liam, with a count of 257 boys out of a total of 19,784 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.30% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Kentucky in 2023). The second most popular boy name was Oliver (248 boys, 1.25% of total). The third most popular boy name was Noah (225 boys, 1.14% of total).

The table below below shows the top 787 most popular male baby names in Kentucky in 2023. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.

Kentucky Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2023

In 2023, the most popular name for baby girls in Kentucky was Amelia, with a count of 203 girls out of a total of 16,888 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.20% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Kentucky in 2023). The second most popular girl name was Charlotte (191 girls, 1.13% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (185 girls, 1.10% of total).

The table below below shows the top 787 most popular female baby names in Kentucky in 2023. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.