Florida’s most popular baby names of 2024 for girls and boys are in: Olivia leads the girls, Liam leads the boys, with Emma, Mia, Sophia, Noah, and Lucas among the favorites.
Girls at a glance: Olivia (1,142) and Emma (1,084) hold at #1 and #2. Mia nudges up to #3, Isabella slips to #4, and Sophia (#5), Amelia (#6), and Charlotte (#7) stay steady. Sofia climbs two spots to #8 and Valentina rises to #9, while Luna edges down to #10.
Boys at a glance: The top five are unchanged—Liam (1,818) and Noah (1,736) out in front, followed by Lucas (#3), Elijah (#4), and Oliver (#5). Mateo ticks up to #6, Dylan dips to #7, Thiago leaps five spots to #8, with Luca up to #9 and Ethan to #10.
Florida flavor shines through: both Sophia (#5) and Sofia (#8) make the girls’ top 10, and Lucas and Luca appear together for boys. Latin-rooted standouts like Valentina, Mateo, and Thiago underscore the state’s diverse naming style.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Liam | 1865 |
| 2 | - | Noah | 1749 |
| 3 | - | Lucas | 935 |
| 4 | - | Elijah | 868 |
| 5 | - | Oliver | 831 |
| 6 | - | Mateo | 775 |
| 7 | 1 | Luca | 710 |
| 8 | 7 | James | 672 |
| 9 | 4 | Benjamin | 660 |
| 10 | 1 | Matthew | 658 |
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Olivia | 1020 |
| 2 | 1 | Mia | 993 |
| 3 | 1 | Isabella | 992 |
| 4 | -2 | Emma | 986 |
| 5 | - | Sophia | 970 |
| 6 | - | Amelia | 908 |
| 7 | - | Charlotte | 773 |
| 8 | - | Sofia | 705 |
| 9 | - | Valentina | 600 |
| 10 | 9 | Eliana | 515 |