See if you can guess the reasons behind the popularity — some are obvious, but others may surprise you.
#50. Aria
Aria is a name of Hebrew, and Italian origin meaning "song" or "melody".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,529
- Number of babies in 2019: 228 (#18 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +456.1%
- Highest rank since 2010: #18 in 2019
National
- Rank: #36
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 52,115
#49. Paisley
Paisley is a name of Scottish origin meaning "church".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,564
- Number of babies in 2019: 157 (#46 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +214.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #24 in 2016
National
- Rank: #72
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 37,385
#48. Scarlett
Scarlett is a name of English origin meaning "scarlet" or "red".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,576
- Number of babies in 2019: 189 (#28 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +139.2%
- Highest rank since 2010: #23 in 2016
National
- Rank: #30
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 58,161
#47. Kaylee
Kaylee is a name of American origin meaning "crown".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,590
- Number of babies in 2019: 104 (#90 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -54.2%
- Highest rank since 2010: #23 in 2010
National
- Rank: #48
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 44,464
#46. Allison
Allison is a variation of the French name Alice, meaning “noble.”
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,595
- Number of babies in 2019: 108 (#81 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -45.5%
- Highest rank since 2010: #32 in 2013
National
- Rank: #40
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 48,893
#45. Peyton
Peyton is a name of English origin meaning "fighting-man's estate".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,626
- Number of babies in 2019: 108 (#81 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -44.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #33 in 2013
National
- Rank: #63
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 39,546
#44. Grace
Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,635
- Number of babies in 2019: 164 (#38 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +5.8%
- Highest rank since 2010: #34 in 2018
National
- Rank: #19
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 72,867
#43. Autumn
Autumn is a name of Latin origin meaning "fall season".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,654
- Number of babies in 2019: 159 (#45 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +13.6%
- Highest rank since 2010: #39 in 2018
National
- Rank: #71
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 37,561
#42. Serenity
Serenity is a name of English origin meaning "calmness". Serenity is ultimately derived from the Latin word serenus.
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,692
- Number of babies in 2019: 160 (#43 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +17.6%
- Highest rank since 2010: #29 in 2018
National
- Rank: #67
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 38,671
#41. Natalie
Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,698
- Number of babies in 2019: 120 (#63 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -47.4%
- Highest rank since 2010: #22 in 2010
National
- Rank: #23
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 68,009
#40. Nevaeh
Nevaeh is a name of American origin, Nevaeh is "heaven" spelled backwards.
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,739
- Number of babies in 2019: 147 (#53 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -33.8%
- Highest rank since 2010: #24 in 2010
National
- Rank: #47
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 44,770
#39. Khloe
Khloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,746
- Number of babies in 2019: 124 (#61 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -43.4%
- Highest rank since 2010: #18 in 2012
National
- Rank: #86
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 33,683
#38. Victoria
Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,790
- Number of babies in 2019: 148 (#51 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -6.9%
- Highest rank since 2010: #31 in 2015
National
- Rank: #21
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 70,815
#37. Kennedy
Kennedy is a name of Irish origin meaning "chieftain".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,799
- Number of babies in 2019: 147 (#53 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +1.4%
- Highest rank since 2010: #28 in 2014
National
- Rank: #68
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 38,475
#36. Aaliyah
Aaliyah is an Arabic name meaning "high" and "exalted".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,804
- Number of babies in 2019: 115 (#69 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -43.1%
- Highest rank since 2010: #24 in 2012
National
- Rank: #45
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 46,547
#35. Sarah
Sarah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,822
- Number of babies in 2019: 119 (#65 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -53.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #15 in 2010
National
- Rank: #46
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 46,466
#34. London
London is a name of English origin meaning "from the great river".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,874
- Number of babies in 2019: 109 (#78 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -53.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #15 in 2013
National
- Rank: #120
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 26,394
#33. Savannah
Savannah is a name of Native American origin meaning "open plain".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,912
- Number of babies in 2019: 162 (#41 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -18.6%
- Highest rank since 2010: #25 in 2014
National
- Rank: #37
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 51,704
#32. Sofia
Sofia is a derivation of the Greek name Sophia meaning "wisdom".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,933
- Number of babies in 2019: 195 (#26 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +56.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #23 in 2018
National
- Rank: #18
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 82,222
#31. Lily
Lily is a name of English origin, named after the flower.
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,942
- Number of babies in 2019: 160 (#43 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -26.9%
- Highest rank since 2010: #14 in 2011
National
- Rank: #22
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 68,153
#30. Zoe
Zoe is a name of Greek origin meaning "life".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,978
- Number of babies in 2019: 162 (#41 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -20.6%
- Highest rank since 2010: #18 in 2011
National
- Rank: #31
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 57,969
#29. Anna
Anna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,017
- Number of babies in 2019: 152 (#50 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -39.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #15 in 2011
National
- Rank: #39
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 51,140
#28. Hannah
Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,036
- Number of babies in 2019: 155 (#48 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -35.4%
- Highest rank since 2010: #15 in 2012
National
- Rank: #27
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 64,317
#27. Lillian
Lillian is a name of Latin origin meaning "lily".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,049
- Number of babies in 2019: 167 (#37 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -17.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #24 in 2015
National
- Rank: #25
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 64,824
#26. Riley
Riley is a name of Irish origin meaning "courageous".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,109
- Number of babies in 2019: 228 (#18 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +14.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #14 in 2017
National
- Rank: #34
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 56,039
#25. Caroline
Caroline is a name of French origin meaning "free man".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,112
- Number of babies in 2019: 224 (#20 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +13.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #20 in 2019
National
- Rank: #64
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 39,510
#24. Taylor
Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,124
- Number of babies in 2019: 111 (#74 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -62.4%
- Highest rank since 2010: #13 in 2011
National
- Rank: #69
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 38,131
#23. Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a name derived from Dutch word Breukelen, meaning "broken land".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,132
- Number of babies in 2019: 192 (#27 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +34.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #19 in 2013
National
- Rank: #29
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 60,169
#22. Evelyn
Evelyn is a name of English origin meaning "desired".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,263
- Number of babies in 2019: 285 (#11 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +77.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #11 in 2019
National
- Rank: #13
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 86,845
#21. Avery
Avery is a name of English origin meaning "ruler of the elves".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,284
- Number of babies in 2019: 228 (#18 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +40.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #16 in 2013
National
- Rank: #17
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 82,792
#20. Zoey
Zoey is a name of Greek origin meaning "life".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,290
- Number of babies in 2019: 204 (#25 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +14.6%
- Highest rank since 2010: #18 in 2017
National
- Rank: #26
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 64,766
#19. Layla
Layla is a name of Arabic origin meaning "wine".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,332
- Number of babies in 2019: 215 (#21 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -9.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #17 in 2015
National
- Rank: #28
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 63,037
#18. Aubrey
Aubrey is a Norman French variation of the German name "Alberic", meaning "elf ruler".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,395
- Number of babies in 2019: 175 (#31 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -2.8%
- Highest rank since 2010: #13 in 2013
National
- Rank: #24
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 65,791
#17. Skylar
Skylar is a name of English origin meaning "noble scholar".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,458
- Number of babies in 2019: 264 (#13 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +172.2%
- Highest rank since 2010: #12 in 2016
National
- Rank: #65
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 39,230
#16. Mia
Mia is a name of Latin origin meaning "mine".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,627
- Number of babies in 2019: 288 (#10 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +30.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #10 in 2019
National
- Rank: #6
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 128,824
#15. Addison
Addison is an Old English name, meaning "son of Adam".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,634
- Number of babies in 2019: 170 (#35 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -55.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #10 in 2010
National
- Rank: #20
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 70,901
#14. Ella
Ella is a name of German origin meaning "fairy maiden".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,661
- Number of babies in 2019: 261 (#14 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -20.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #12 in 2012
National
- Rank: #14
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 85,760
#13. Harper
Harper is a name of English origin meaning "harp player".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,863
- Number of babies in 2019: 371 (#7 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +307.7%
- Highest rank since 2010: #7 in 2019
National
- Rank: #16
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 85,047
#12. Amelia
Amelia is a variation of Amalia, derived from the Germanic word amal meaning "work".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,955
- Number of babies in 2019: 390 (#6 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +115.5%
- Highest rank since 2010: #4 in 2018
National
- Rank: #12
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 93,620
#11. Charlotte
Charlotte is a name of French origin meaning "free man".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,021
- Number of babies in 2019: 408 (#5 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +218.8%
- Highest rank since 2010: #5 in 2019
National
- Rank: #9
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 102,262
#10. Chloe
Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,181
- Number of babies in 2019: 209 (#23 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -52.5%
- Highest rank since 2010: #7 in 2010
National
- Rank: #15
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 85,107
#9. Emily
Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,331
- Number of babies in 2019: 231 (#16 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -47.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #7 in 2012
National
- Rank: #8
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 117,450
#8. Elizabeth
Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,362
- Number of babies in 2019: 285 (#11 (tie) most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -17.2%
- Highest rank since 2010: #8 in 2014
National
- Rank: #11
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 93,787
#7. Abigail
Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,748
- Number of babies in 2019: 305 (#8 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -34.1%
- Highest rank since 2010: #4 in 2010
National
- Rank: #7
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 118,475
#6. Sophia
Sophia is a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,926
- Number of babies in 2019: 289 (#9 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -35.1%
- Highest rank since 2010: #5 in 2015
National
- Rank: #3
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 180,832
#5. Madison
Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,267
- Number of babies in 2019: 241 (#15 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -54.1%
- Highest rank since 2010: #2 in 2010
National
- Rank: #10
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 98,258
#4. Isabella
Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,663
- Number of babies in 2019: 422 (#4 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -26.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #1 in 2011
National
- Rank: #4
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 170,185
#3. Olivia
Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,315
- Number of babies in 2019: 522 (#2 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +14.0%
- Highest rank since 2010: #1 in 2014
National
- Rank: #2
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 184,192
#2. Emma
Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,370
- Number of babies in 2019: 458 (#3 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: -12.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #1 in 2013
National
- Rank: #1
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 194,667
#1. Ava
Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".
Georgia
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,833
- Number of babies in 2019: 626 (#1 most common)
- Change from 2010 to 2019: +48.3%
- Highest rank since 2010: #1 in 2019
National
- Rank: #5
- Number of babies from 2010 to 2019: 155,546
