South Carolina Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2008

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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South Carolina Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2008

In 2008, the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina was William, with a count of 457 boys out of a total of 22,999 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.99% of the total number of new-born baby boys in South Carolina in 2008). The second most popular boy name was Joshua (319 boys, 1.39% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (314 boys, 1.37% of total).

The table below below shows the top 775 most popular male baby names in South Carolina in 2008. 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 2008

In 2008, the most popular name for baby girls in South Carolina was Madison, with a count of 302 girls out of a total of 19,197 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.57% of the total number of new-born baby girls in South Carolina in 2008). The second most popular girl name was Emma (277 girls, 1.44% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emily (257 girls, 1.34% of total).

The table below below shows the top 775 most popular female baby names in South Carolina in 2008. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Carolina over the years.