Pennsylvania Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2012

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Pennsylvania Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby boys in Pennsylvania was Mason, with a count of 873 boys out of a total of 60,224 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.45% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Pennsylvania in 2012). The second most popular boy name was Liam (783 boys, 1.30% of total). The third most popular boy name was Jacob (762 boys, 1.26% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in Pennsylvania in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Pennsylvania over the years.

Pennsylvania Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby girls in Pennsylvania was Emma, with a count of 878 girls out of a total of 52,746 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.67% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Pennsylvania in 2012). The second most popular girl name was Sophia (867 girls, 1.64% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ava (775 girls, 1.47% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in Pennsylvania in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Pennsylvania over the years.