Popular Girl Names in Michigan

Michigan’s most popular girl names of 2024 are here—Charlotte holds No. 1, with Amelia and Olivia right behind. Explore the full ranking of names parents are choosing across the state.

Top 10 snapshot: Charlotte (382) leads, followed by Amelia (377) and Olivia (316). Emma climbs to No. 4, Evelyn to No. 5; Sophia, Ava, and Harper land at Nos. 6–8. Violet nudges up to No. 9, and Nora stays steady at No. 10.

Notable movers include Clara (+15), Georgia (+15), Sofia (+14), Millie (+12), Daisy (+10), Parker (+10), Maya (+9), Adeline (+8), and Mia (+7). Bigger drops come from Scarlett (−16), Madison (−16), Emilia (−15), Kennedy (−14), Luna (−11), Ivy (−11), Eden (−11), Penelope (−9), and Grace (−9).

Close races abound: Eleanor and Lainey share No. 12; Layla and Willow share No. 20; Ella and Ellie share No. 21; Avery and Penelope tie at No. 23; Aria and Lily share No. 29.

Styles running strong in Michigan include vintage charm (Clara, Georgia, Daisy), evergreen classics (Elizabeth, Margaret, Anna), and nature or celestial picks (Violet, Hazel, Willow, Juniper, Aurora, Nova), plus friendly nicknames like Ellie, Josie, and Millie.

*Popularity rankings and birth counts reflect Michigan data. Sourced and compiled from the Social Security Administration records by Name.Baby.