Most popular baby names in New Hampshire

In 2023, the top baby names in New Hampshire were Oliver for boys (88 babies) and Charlotte for girls (97 babies). The next most popular were Theodore, Jack and Henry for boys and Olivia, Evelyn and Amelia for girls.

Top 25 boy names in New Hampshire, 2023
Rank	Name	Babies
1	Oliver	88
2	Theodore	85
3	Jack	77
4	Henry	69
5	William	67
6	James	63
7	Owen	62
8	Lucas	60
9	Noah	58
10	Levi	55
11	Liam	50
12	Thomas	50
13	Benjamin	46
14	Mason	45
15	Jackson	43
16	Maverick	43
17	Carter	42
18	Logan	40
19	Luca	40
20	Parker	38
21	Hudson	37
22	Lincoln	37
23	Charles	36
24	Elijah	36
25	Leo	36

Top 25 girl names in New Hampshire, 2023
Rank	Name	Babies
1	Charlotte	97
2	Olivia	67
3	Evelyn	58
4	Amelia	53
5	Emma	46
6	Nora	46
7	Sophia	44
8	Harper	43
9	Maeve	41
10	Isabella	40
11	Scarlett	40
12	Mia	38
13	Isla	36
14	Lily	36
15	Ava	35
16	Avery	35
17	Eleanor	35
18	Lucy	33
19	Madison	33
20	Luna	31
21	Sophie	31
22	Josephine	29
23	Kinsley	29
24	Aurora	28
25	Vivian	28

Names more common in New Hampshire than nationally

The share of New Hampshire babies given each name, divided by its share across the US in 2023. A value of 3× means the name was three times as common here. Only names with at least 30 babies in the state are counted.

Boys

Parker4× · 38 babies
Colton3.7× · 35 babies
Jack3.5× · 77 babies
Owen3.1× · 62 babies
Theodore3× · 85 babies
Thomas3× · 50 babies
Lincoln3× · 37 babies
Carter2.8× · 42 babies
Charles2.6× · 36 babies
Wesley2.6× · 30 babies
Henry2.5× · 69 babies
William2.5× · 67 babies

Girls

Maeve5.8× · 41 babies
Sophie3.7× · 31 babies
Charlotte3.3× · 97 babies
Nora3.3× · 46 babies
Isla2.9× · 36 babies
Lucy2.9× · 33 babies
Madison2.8× · 33 babies
Evelyn2.7× · 58 babies
Scarlett2.7× · 40 babies
Avery2.6× · 35 babies
Lily2.5× · 36 babies
Harper2.4× · 43 babies

All states

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, state data 2023. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.