South Carolina Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2005

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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South Carolina Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina was William, with a count of 434 boys out of a total of 21,197 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.05% of the total number of new-born baby boys in South Carolina in 2005). The second most popular boy name was Jacob (356 boys, 1.68% of total). The third most popular boy name was James (331 boys, 1.56% of total).

The table below below shows the top 716 most popular male baby names in South Carolina in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Carolina over the years.

South Carolina Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby girls in South Carolina was Emily, with a count of 328 girls out of a total of 17,443 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.88% of the total number of new-born baby girls in South Carolina in 2005). The second most popular girl name was Madison (309 girls, 1.77% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (276 girls, 1.58% of total).

The table below below shows the top 716 most popular female baby names in South Carolina in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Carolina over the years.