Wisconsin baby name patterns
Names that are unusually common in Wisconsin compared with the U.S. overall. State data is latest-year only; national history lives on each name report.
In Wisconsin, Loretta is about 6.7× as common as nationally among the strongest returned state signals.
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Most distinctive names
State rank #134; national rank #603.
HuxleyMState rank #249; national rank #733.
LenoraFState rank #198; national rank #542.
MarvinMState rank #293; national rank #700.
BraelynFState rank #216; national rank #549.
WinonaFState rank #255; national rank #615.
CallenMState rank #209; national rank #494.
HarveyMState rank #93; national rank #254.
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Familiar local favorites
Recognizable national names that are still especially local to Wisconsin.
National rank #603; 20.2 per 10k in Wisconsin.
HuxleyMNational rank #733; 10.2 per 10k in Wisconsin.
LenoraFNational rank #542; 13.8 per 10k in Wisconsin.
MarvinMNational rank #700; 8.5 per 10k in Wisconsin.
BraelynFNational rank #549; 12.8 per 10k in Wisconsin.
WinonaFNational rank #615; 10.9 per 10k in Wisconsin.
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| Name | Sex | State rank | National rank | State rate | National rate | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta | F | #134 | #603 | 20.2 | 3.0 | 6.7× |
| Huxley | M | #249 | #733 | 10.2 | 2.1 | 4.9× |
| Lenora | F | #198 | #542 | 13.8 | 3.5 | 4.0× |
| Marvin | M | #293 | #700 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 3.8× |
| Braelyn | F | #216 | #549 | 12.8 | 3.5 | 3.7× |
| Winona | F | #255 | #615 | 10.9 | 2.9 | 3.7× |
| Callen | M | #209 | #494 | 12.4 | 3.6 | 3.4× |
| Harvey | M | #93 | #254 | 27.3 | 8.1 | 3.4× |
| Sullivan | M | #127 | #315 | 20.5 | 6.3 | 3.2× |
| Benson | M | #114 | #282 | 22.6 | 7.1 | 3.2× |
| Blake | M | #129 | #317 | 20.1 | 6.3 | 3.2× |
| Felicity | F | #218 | #478 | 12.8 | 4.1 | 3.2× |
| Brinley | F | #202 | #459 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 3.1× |
| Sylvie | F | #127 | #287 | 20.7 | 6.8 | 3.0× |
| Cal | M | #255 | #540 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 3.0× |
| Hank | M | #195 | #414 | 13.7 | 4.5 | 3.0× |
| Otto | M | #121 | #278 | 21.8 | 7.3 | 3.0× |
| Elowyn | F | #106 | #254 | 23.2 | 7.8 | 3.0× |
| Raegan | F | #254 | #515 | 10.9 | 3.7 | 3.0× |
| Mylah | F | #305 | #602 | 8.9 | 3.0 | 2.9× |
| Willa | F | #212 | #431 | 13.3 | 4.6 | 2.9× |
| Bryer | M | #357 | #708 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 2.9× |
| Callahan | M | #97 | #222 | 26.5 | 9.3 | 2.8× |
| Hattie | F | #162 | #345 | 16.3 | 5.7 | 2.8× |
| Halle | F | #281 | #565 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 2.8× |
| Lennon | F | #98 | #221 | 24.7 | 8.8 | 2.8× |
| Lawrence | M | #268 | #522 | 9.4 | 3.4 | 2.8× |
| Teagan | F | #180 | #356 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 2.8× |
| Wylder | M | #371 | #672 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.7× |
| Elsie | F | #49 | #126 | 37.5 | 14.0 | 2.7× |
| Lewis | M | #225 | #431 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 2.7× |
| Sylvia | F | #159 | #310 | 16.8 | 6.3 | 2.7× |
| Tucker | M | #80 | #182 | 31.2 | 11.8 | 2.7× |
| Kora | F | #231 | #424 | 12.3 | 4.7 | 2.6× |
| Odin | M | #269 | #493 | 9.4 | 3.6 | 2.6× |
| Porter | M | #303 | #561 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 2.6× |
| Wren | F | #113 | #236 | 22.2 | 8.5 | 2.6× |
| Della | F | #301 | #553 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 2.6× |
| Graham | M | #43 | #122 | 44.8 | 17.4 | 2.6× |
| Ada | F | #109 | #225 | 22.7 | 8.8 | 2.6× |
| Finnegan | M | #290 | #526 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 2.6× |
| Briar | F | #223 | #410 | 12.3 | 4.8 | 2.5× |
| Baker | M | #106 | #218 | 24.3 | 9.6 | 2.5× |
| Madelynn | F | #289 | #507 | 9.4 | 3.7 | 2.5× |
| Fletcher | M | #299 | #544 | 8.1 | 3.2 | 2.5× |
| Leona | F | #236 | #423 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 2.5× |
| Mavis | F | #321 | #564 | 8.4 | 3.3 | 2.5× |
| Franklin | M | #193 | #357 | 13.7 | 5.5 | 2.5× |
| Mabel | F | #105 | #205 | 23.7 | 9.5 | 2.5× |
| Otis | M | #366 | #639 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 2.5× |
| Maren | F | #267 | #470 | 10.4 | 4.2 | 2.5× |
| Deacon | M | #305 | #564 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 2.5× |
| Thea | F | #211 | #369 | 13.3 | 5.4 | 2.5× |
| Quinn | F | #42 | #105 | 40.5 | 16.5 | 2.5× |
| Everlee | F | #317 | #550 | 8.4 | 3.4 | 2.4× |
| Murphy | F | #237 | #407 | 11.8 | 4.9 | 2.4× |
| Estelle | F | #328 | #574 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 2.4× |
| Lane | M | #132 | #252 | 19.6 | 8.1 | 2.4× |
| Boone | M | #234 | #421 | 10.7 | 4.5 | 2.4× |
| Grant | M | #118 | #229 | 21.8 | 9.1 | 2.4× |
| Mya | F | #268 | #456 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 2.4× |
| Wade | M | #202 | #348 | 13.2 | 5.6 | 2.4× |
| Beckett | M | #71 | #144 | 35.4 | 14.9 | 2.4× |
| Briggs | M | #203 | #359 | 12.8 | 5.4 | 2.4× |
| Cecelia | F | #315 | #532 | 8.4 | 3.5 | 2.4× |
| Conrad | M | #237 | #417 | 10.7 | 4.5 | 2.4× |
| Elaine | F | #182 | #312 | 14.8 | 6.3 | 2.4× |
| Quinn | M | #271 | #458 | 9.4 | 4.0 | 2.4× |
| Emmett | M | #47 | #119 | 42.2 | 17.9 | 2.4× |
| Margo | F | #338 | #563 | 7.9 | 3.4 | 2.4× |
| Gideon | M | #194 | #341 | 13.7 | 5.8 | 2.3× |
| Sawyer | F | #179 | #296 | 15.3 | 6.6 | 2.3× |
| Jakai | M | #325 | #559 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 2.3× |
| Haisley | F | #280 | #480 | 9.4 | 4.0 | 2.3× |
| Walter | M | #143 | #253 | 18.8 | 8.1 | 2.3× |
| Kieran | M | #230 | #392 | 11.1 | 4.8 | 2.3× |
| Leighton | F | #221 | #357 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 2.3× |
| Florence | F | #243 | #401 | 11.4 | 5.0 | 2.3× |
| Delaney | F | #147 | #250 | 18.3 | 8.0 | 2.3× |
| Myles | M | #40 | #103 | 46.9 | 20.6 | 2.3× |