Indiana baby name patterns
Names that are unusually common in Indiana compared with the U.S. overall. State data is latest-year only; national history lives on each name report.
In Indiana, Fletcher is about 3.7× as common as nationally among the strongest returned state signals.
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Most distinctive names
State rank #225; national rank #560.
LenoraFState rank #320; national rank #720.
PeytonMState rank #323; national rank #656.
MaelynnFState rank #292; national rank #638.
OctaviaFState rank #113; national rank #302.
KinleyFState rank #285; national rank #602.
TaytumFState rank #368; national rank #721.
ElaineFState rank #164; national rank #383.
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Familiar local favorites
Recognizable national names that are still especially local to Indiana.
National rank #560; 11.3 per 10k in Indiana.
LenoraFNational rank #720; 8.2 per 10k in Indiana.
PeytonMNational rank #656; 7.8 per 10k in Indiana.
MaelynnFNational rank #638; 8.9 per 10k in Indiana.
OctaviaFNational rank #302; 20.7 per 10k in Indiana.
KinleyFNational rank #602; 9.3 per 10k in Indiana.
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| Name | Sex | State rank | National rank | State rate | National rate | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher | M | #225 | #560 | 11.3 | 3.0 | 3.7× |
| Lenora | F | #320 | #720 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 3.4× |
| Peyton | M | #323 | #656 | 7.8 | 2.4 | 3.2× |
| Maelynn | F | #292 | #638 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 3.1× |
| Octavia | F | #113 | #302 | 20.7 | 6.7 | 3.1× |
| Kinley | F | #285 | #602 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 3.0× |
| Taytum | F | #368 | #721 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 2.9× |
| Elaine | F | #164 | #383 | 15.3 | 5.2 | 2.9× |
| Gracelyn | F | #87 | #231 | 25.0 | 8.6 | 2.9× |
| Colsen | M | #340 | #629 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 2.8× |
| Garrett | M | #288 | #547 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 2.8× |
| Kate | F | #271 | #540 | 9.6 | 3.5 | 2.7× |
| Colson | M | #176 | #354 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 2.7× |
| Emersyn | F | #51 | #154 | 33.5 | 12.3 | 2.7× |
| Martha | F | #365 | #671 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 2.7× |
| Keegan | M | #321 | #568 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 2.6× |
| Kohen | M | #163 | #319 | 16.6 | 6.3 | 2.6× |
| Heidi | F | #176 | #353 | 14.6 | 5.6 | 2.6× |
| Lakelyn | F | #208 | #409 | 12.8 | 4.9 | 2.6× |
| Cassius | M | #316 | #564 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 2.6× |
| Wrenley | F | #59 | #151 | 32.1 | 12.4 | 2.6× |
| Seth | M | #324 | #556 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 2.5× |
| Oakley | M | #221 | #414 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 2.5× |
| Lorelei | F | #249 | #464 | 10.7 | 4.3 | 2.5× |
| Wrenlee | F | #199 | #364 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 2.5× |
| Ambrose | M | #430 | #738 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.5× |
| Mavis | F | #321 | #569 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 2.5× |
| Whitley | F | #404 | #686 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 2.5× |
| Ophelia | F | #129 | #267 | 18.5 | 7.5 | 2.5× |
| Oaklynn | F | #42 | #116 | 36.7 | 14.9 | 2.5× |
| Dutton | M | #436 | #734 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.4× |
| Gloria | F | #380 | #651 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 2.4× |
| Oakley | F | #74 | #163 | 28.5 | 11.7 | 2.4× |
| Ivory | F | #231 | #419 | 11.8 | 4.9 | 2.4× |
| Kyaire | M | #397 | #652 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 2.4× |
| Beckham | M | #82 | #170 | 30.6 | 12.7 | 2.4× |
| Sutton | M | #259 | #442 | 10.0 | 4.2 | 2.4× |
| Brynleigh | F | #355 | #617 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 2.4× |
| Della | F | #326 | #574 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 2.4× |
| Halle | F | #315 | #545 | 8.2 | 3.5 | 2.4× |
| Elowyn | F | #205 | #360 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 2.3× |
| Atticus | M | #158 | #274 | 16.9 | 7.2 | 2.3× |
| Navy | F | #197 | #345 | 13.5 | 5.8 | 2.3× |
| Dorothy | F | #252 | #445 | 10.3 | 4.4 | 2.3× |
| Nellie | F | #305 | #523 | 8.6 | 3.7 | 2.3× |
| Simon | M | #141 | #252 | 19.1 | 8.2 | 2.3× |
| Sylvia | F | #215 | #370 | 12.5 | 5.3 | 2.3× |
| Cohen | M | #133 | #240 | 20.0 | 8.6 | 2.3× |
| Loretta | F | #414 | #683 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 2.3× |
| Remington | M | #168 | #283 | 15.9 | 6.9 | 2.3× |
| Rhett | M | #86 | #173 | 28.8 | 12.5 | 2.3× |
| Ledger | M | #307 | #501 | 8.1 | 3.5 | 2.3× |
| Zander | M | #223 | #379 | 11.6 | 5.0 | 2.3× |
| Annabelle | F | #187 | #337 | 13.5 | 5.9 | 2.3× |
| Crue | M | #392 | #625 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 2.3× |
| Remington | F | #308 | #516 | 8.6 | 3.7 | 2.3× |
| Deacon | M | #342 | #548 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 2.3× |
| Addilyn | F | #265 | #467 | 9.6 | 4.2 | 2.3× |
| Gwen | F | #432 | #700 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 2.3× |
| Margo | F | #333 | #552 | 7.8 | 3.4 | 2.3× |
| Ruth | F | #89 | #177 | 25.0 | 11.0 | 2.3× |
| Malaya | F | #463 | #740 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.3× |
| Emmalyn | F | #412 | #670 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 2.3× |
| Piper | F | #83 | #166 | 26.4 | 11.6 | 2.3× |
| Kyson | M | #290 | #467 | 8.8 | 3.9 | 2.3× |
| Opal | F | #273 | #461 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 2.2× |
| Clementine | F | #289 | #486 | 8.9 | 4.0 | 2.2× |
| Blaire | F | #267 | #459 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 2.2× |
| Macy | F | #415 | #660 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 2.2× |
| Harlan | M | #419 | #663 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.2× |
| Memphis | M | #385 | #587 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 2.2× |
| Palmer | F | #144 | #265 | 16.8 | 7.6 | 2.2× |
| Millie | F | #35 | #93 | 39.9 | 18.0 | 2.2× |
| Dani | F | #393 | #629 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 2.2× |
| Kylan | M | #344 | #531 | 7.2 | 3.3 | 2.2× |
| Jamie | F | #455 | #723 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.2× |
| Bentley | M | #111 | #198 | 22.8 | 10.4 | 2.2× |
| Kamryn | F | #345 | #557 | 7.5 | 3.4 | 2.2× |
| Tripp | M | #327 | #496 | 7.8 | 3.6 | 2.2× |
| Emberly | F | #394 | #623 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 2.2× |