West Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2005

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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West Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby boys in West Virginia was Jacob, with a count of 243 boys out of a total of 8,991 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.70% of the total number of new-born baby boys in West Virginia in 2005). The second most popular boy name was Ethan (171 boys, 1.90% of total). The third most popular boy name was Hunter (161 boys, 1.79% of total).

The table below below shows the top 336 most popular male baby names in West Virginia in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.

West Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby girls in West Virginia was Madison, with a count of 198 girls out of a total of 6,866 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.88% of the total number of new-born baby girls in West Virginia in 2005). The second most popular girl name was Emily (195 girls, 2.84% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (169 girls, 2.46% of total).

The table below below shows the top 336 most popular female baby names in West Virginia in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.