# RI baby name patterns

Canonical URL: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/state/RI
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2024

## Summary
The most distinctive returned name for RI is Maeve, at about 7.6x the national rate.

## Most distinctive names
- Maeve (F): 7.6x national rate; state rank #9; national rank #84
- Rose (F): 4.2x national rate; state rank #51; national rank #117
- Lorenzo (M): 4.1x national rate; state rank #35; national rank #118
- Alaia (F): 4.1x national rate; state rank #35; national rank #97
- Harrison (M): 4.1x national rate; state rank #39; national rank #123
- Callum (M): 3.9x national rate; state rank #54; national rank #146
- Lyla (F): 3.8x national rate; state rank #39; national rank #89
- Isla (F): 3.7x national rate; state rank #12; national rank #36
- Cole (M): 3.7x national rate; state rank #66; national rank #166
- Cameron (M): 3.5x national rate; state rank #16; national rank #66
- Violet (F): 3.5x national rate; state rank #8; national rank #16
- Valentina (F): 3.5x national rate; state rank #22; national rank #49
- Vivian (F): 3.4x national rate; state rank #46; national rank #83
- Natalie (F): 3.4x national rate; state rank #45; national rank #82
- Josephine (F): 3.4x national rate; state rank #30; national rank #61

## Methodology notes
- State strength compares a state rate with the national rate for the same name and sex.
- State data is latest-year only in this public version.
- Rare state spellings may be suppressed in SSA files.
- Full methodology: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/methodology