Maryland Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2018

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Maryland Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2018

In 2018, the most popular name for baby boys in Maryland was Liam, with a count of 362 boys out of a total of 26,383 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.37% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Maryland in 2018). The second most popular boy name was Noah (338 boys, 1.28% of total). The third most popular boy name was William (266 boys, 1.01% of total).

The table below below shows the top 887 most popular male baby names in Maryland in 2018. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Maryland over the years.

Maryland Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2018

In 2018, the most popular name for baby girls in Maryland was Ava, with a count of 312 girls out of a total of 23,347 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.34% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Maryland in 2018). The second most popular girl name was Olivia (265 girls, 1.14% of total). The third most popular girl name was Charlotte (256 girls, 1.10% of total).

The table below below shows the top 887 most popular female baby names in Maryland in 2018. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Maryland over the years.