Most popular baby names for girls in Massachusetts

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November 22, 2022
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Most popular baby names for girls in Massachusetts

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in Massachusetts using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by the number of babies born in Massachusetts in 2021.

Olivia is currently the most popular girl name in the United States while Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, and Ava round out the top five.

Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. Stacker understands that names aren't inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.

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#50. Claire

Claire is a name of French origin meaning "clear".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 99

National
- Rank: #59
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,692

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#49. Anna

Anna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 101

National
- Rank: #84
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,044

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#47. Madelyn (tie)

Madelyn is a name of English origin meaning "woman from Magdala".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 105

National
- Rank: #71
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,406

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#47. Camila (tie)

Camila is a name of Latin origin meaning "young ceremonial attendant".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 105

National
- Rank: #12
- Number of babies in 2021: 8,005

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#46. Aria

Aria is a name of Hebrew, and Italian origin meaning "song" or "melody".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 106

National
- Rank: #22
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,348

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#44. Quinn (tie)

Quinn is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "counsel".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 109

National
- Rank: #80
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,190

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#44. Ellie (tie)

Ellie is a name of Greek origin meaning "shining light".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 109

National
- Rank: #30
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,835

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#43. Zoe

Zoe is a name of Greek origin meaning "life".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 116

National
- Rank: #42
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,687

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#41. Scarlett (tie)

Scarlett is a name of English origin meaning "scarlet" or "red".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 118

National
- Rank: #20
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,594

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#41. Lucy (tie)

Lucy is a name of Latin origin meaning "light".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 118

National
- Rank: #47
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,433

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#40. Josephine

Josephine is a name of French origin meaning "God will increase".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 119

National
- Rank: #72
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,364

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#38. Violet (tie)

Violet is a name of English origin based on the purple flower of the same name. Violet is ultimately derived from Latin "Viola".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 120

National
- Rank: #35
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,474

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#38. Sophie (tie)

Sophie is a French derviation of the name Sophia meaning "wisdom".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 120

National
- Rank: #76
- Number of babies in 2021: 3,309

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#36. Lillian (tie)

Lillian is a name of Latin origin meaning "lily".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 123

National
- Rank: #51
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,302

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#36. Ayla (tie)

Ayla is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "oak tree".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 123

National
- Rank: #108
- Number of babies in 2021: 2,566

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#35. Riley

Riley is a name of Irish origin meaning "courageous".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 125

National
- Rank: #37
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,184

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#34. Stella

Stella is a name of Latin origin meaning "star".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 128

National
- Rank: #41
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,784

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#32. Harper (tie)

Harper is a name of English origin meaning "harp player".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 130

National
- Rank: #10
- Number of babies in 2021: 8,388

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#32. Hannah (tie)

Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 130

National
- Rank: #44
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,546

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#31. Natalie

Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 133

National
- Rank: #56
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,029

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#29. Lily (tie)

Lily is a name of English origin, named after the flower.

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 141

National
- Rank: #31
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,584

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#29. Emilia (tie)

Emilia is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 141

National
- Rank: #40
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,837

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#28. Layla

Layla is a name of Arabic origin meaning "wine".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 142

National
- Rank: #25
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,303

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#27. Emily

Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 143

National
- Rank: #21
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,541

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#26. Avery

Avery is a name of English origin meaning "ruler of the elves".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 144

National
- Rank: #19
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,770

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#24. Maya (tie)

Maya has several possible origins and meanings. It may be a derivation of Maia, an ancient goddess of Greek mythology. Some believe it is of Hebrew origin meaning "water". Maya also means "illusion' in Sanskrit.

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 145

National
- Rank: #55
- Number of babies in 2021: 4,050

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#24. Maeve (tie)

Maeve is a name of Irish origin meaning "intoxicating".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 145

National
- Rank: #124
- Number of babies in 2021: 2,247

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#23. Mila

Mila is a name of Slavic origin meaning "dear" or "gracious".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 148

National
- Rank: #26
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,295

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#22. Penelope

Penelope is a name of Greek origin meaning "weaver".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 152

National
- Rank: #23
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,327

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#20. Elizabeth (tie)

Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 159

National
- Rank: #14
- Number of babies in 2021: 7,190

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#20. Eleanor (tie)

Eleanor is a name of Greek origin meaning "bright".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 159

National
- Rank: #15
- Number of babies in 2021: 7,059

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#19. Isla

Isla is a name of Scottish origin, that references a river and an island in Scotland.

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 162

National
- Rank: #33
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,514

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#17. Sofia (tie)

Sofia is a derivation of the Greek name Sophia meaning "wisdom".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 163

National
- Rank: #18
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,933

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#17. Luna (tie)

Luna is a name of Italian origin meaning "moon".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 163

National
- Rank: #11
- Number of babies in 2021: 8,173

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#15. Madison (tie)

Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 165

National
- Rank: #29
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,930

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#15. Gianna (tie)

Gianna is a name of Italian origin meaning "Lord is gracious".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 165

National
- Rank: #13
- Number of babies in 2021: 7,437

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#14. Chloe

Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 172

National
- Rank: #24
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,311

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#13. Abigail

Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 174

National
- Rank: #17
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,938

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#12. Nora

Nora is a derivation of the name Norah, a name of Latin origin meaning "honor".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 177

National
- Rank: #27
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,246

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#11. Grace

Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 191

National
- Rank: #34
- Number of babies in 2021: 5,486

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#10. Ella

Ella is a name of German origin meaning "fairy maiden".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 193

National
- Rank: #16
- Number of babies in 2021: 6,987

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#9. Evelyn

Evelyn is a name of English origin meaning "desired".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 197

National
- Rank: #9
- Number of babies in 2021: 9,434

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#8. Ava

Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 223

National
- Rank: #5
- Number of babies in 2021: 12,759

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#7. Isabella

Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 246

National
- Rank: #7
- Number of babies in 2021: 11,201

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#6. Mia

Mia is a name of Latin origin meaning "mine".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 269

National
- Rank: #8
- Number of babies in 2021: 11,096

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#5. Amelia

Amelia is a variation of Amalia, derived from the Germanic word amal meaning "work".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 287

National
- Rank: #4
- Number of babies in 2021: 12,952

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#4. Sophia

Sophia is a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 293

National
- Rank: #6
- Number of babies in 2021: 12,496

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#3. Emma

Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 354

National
- Rank: #2
- Number of babies in 2021: 15,433

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#2. Charlotte

Charlotte is a name of French origin meaning "free man".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 378

National
- Rank: #3
- Number of babies in 2021: 13,285

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#1. Olivia

Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".

Massachusetts
- Number of babies in 2021: 394

National
- Rank: #1
- Number of babies in 2021: 17,728

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