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Most Popular Names in Delaware

The most common baby names registered in Delaware across all years of SSA records, ranked by total birth count. The sparkline for each name shows its national popularity trend from 1880 to present, giving context for when that name was at its peak.

The top 100 names in Delaware account for 347,303 total birth registrations. Click any name for a full national profile with gender data, decade breakdowns, and distribution across all 50 states.

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# Name Births Trend
1 John 15,423
2 William 13,954
3 James 13,669
4 Robert 13,079
5 Michael 12,933
6 David 10,108
7 Joseph 8,545
8 Mary 8,441
9 Charles 7,123
10 Richard 6,809
11 Thomas 6,779
12 Christopher 6,334
13 Matthew 5,229
14 Elizabeth 5,213
15 Daniel 4,972
16 Anthony 4,432
17 George 4,245
18 Andrew 4,207
19 Mark 4,156
20 Jennifer 4,073
21 Patricia 4,024
22 Edward 3,817
23 Brian 3,788
24 Paul 3,751
25 Kevin 3,742
26 Barbara 3,737
27 Margaret 3,614
28 Donald 3,500
29 Joshua 3,337
30 Steven 3,197
31 Jeffrey 3,178
32 Ryan 3,163
33 Linda 3,098
34 Susan 3,075
35 Sarah 3,056
36 Stephen 2,950
37 Lisa 2,948
38 Kenneth 2,851
39 Karen 2,820
40 Jessica 2,812
41 Nicholas 2,726
42 Ronald 2,698
43 Timothy 2,662
44 Deborah 2,654
45 Eric 2,629
46 Jason 2,612
47 Kimberly 2,575
48 Nancy 2,440
49 Dorothy 2,434
50 Ashley 2,402
51 Emily 2,392
52 Samuel 2,326
53 Jonathan 2,292
54 Benjamin 2,271
55 Donna 2,252
56 Helen 2,202
57 Catherine 2,190
58 Amanda 2,175
59 Jacob 2,157
60 Brandon 2,135
61 Michelle 2,133
62 Anna 2,121
63 Stephanie 2,112
64 Alexander 2,080
65 Kathleen 2,074
66 Sandra 2,039
67 Justin 2,037
68 Sharon 2,033
69 Rebecca 1,964
70 Carol 1,949
71 Gregory 1,910
72 Tyler 1,886
73 Laura 1,883
74 Ruth 1,867
75 Francis 1,862
76 Melissa 1,843
77 Zachary 1,841
78 Lauren 1,831
79 Amy 1,807
80 Betty 1,807
81 Patrick 1,802
82 Frank 1,784
83 Christine 1,782
84 Scott 1,772
85 Gary 1,770
86 Samantha 1,737
87 Raymond 1,710
88 Jordan 1,700
89 Emma 1,689
90 Kyle 1,687
91 Heather 1,677
92 Sean 1,673
93 Kelly 1,664
94 Nicole 1,663
95 Katherine 1,658
96 Harry 1,635
97 Walter 1,633
98 Cynthia 1,631
99 Henry 1,584
100 Diane 1,567