North Carolina Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2022

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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North Carolina Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2022

In 2022, the most popular name for baby boys in North Carolina was Liam, with a count of 649 boys out of a total of 50,927 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.27% of the total number of new-born baby boys in North Carolina in 2022). The second most popular boy name was Noah (584 boys, 1.15% of total). The third most popular boy name was William (522 boys, 1.02% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in North Carolina in 2022. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in North Carolina over the years.

North Carolina Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2022

In 2022, the most popular name for baby girls in North Carolina was Olivia, with a count of 503 girls out of a total of 45,443 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.11% of the total number of new-born baby girls in North Carolina in 2022). The second most popular girl name was Amelia (458 girls, 1.01% of total). The third most popular girl name was Charlotte (428 girls, 0.94% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in North Carolina in 2022. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in North Carolina over the years.