Top first names in Delaware
The 100 most popular first names given to babies born in Delaware since 1910, ranked by total registrations. The sparkline next to each name shows its national popularity trend from 1880 to 2024, so you can see whether a name peaked decades ago or is still climbing. The top 100 names in Delaware account for 347,303 total births.
| # | Name | Total in Delaware | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John | 15,423 | |
| 2 | William | 13,954 | |
| 3 | James | 13,669 | |
| 4 | Robert | 13,079 | |
| 5 | Michael | 12,933 | |
| 6 | David | 10,108 | |
| 7 | Joseph | 8,545 | |
| 8 | Mary | 8,441 | |
| 9 | Charles | 7,123 | |
| 10 | Richard | 6,809 | |
| 11 | Thomas | 6,779 | |
| 12 | Christopher | 6,334 | |
| 13 | Matthew | 5,229 | |
| 14 | Elizabeth | 5,213 | |
| 15 | Daniel | 4,972 | |
| 16 | Anthony | 4,432 | |
| 17 | George | 4,245 | |
| 18 | Andrew | 4,207 | |
| 19 | Mark | 4,156 | |
| 20 | Jennifer | 4,073 | |
| 21 | Patricia | 4,024 | |
| 22 | Edward | 3,817 | |
| 23 | Brian | 3,788 | |
| 24 | Paul | 3,751 | |
| 25 | Kevin | 3,742 | |
| 26 | Barbara | 3,737 | |
| 27 | Margaret | 3,614 | |
| 28 | Donald | 3,500 | |
| 29 | Joshua | 3,337 | |
| 30 | Steven | 3,197 | |
| 31 | Jeffrey | 3,178 | |
| 32 | Ryan | 3,163 | |
| 33 | Linda | 3,098 | |
| 34 | Susan | 3,075 | |
| 35 | Sarah | 3,056 | |
| 36 | Stephen | 2,950 | |
| 37 | Lisa | 2,948 | |
| 38 | Kenneth | 2,851 | |
| 39 | Karen | 2,820 | |
| 40 | Jessica | 2,812 | |
| 41 | Nicholas | 2,726 | |
| 42 | Ronald | 2,698 | |
| 43 | Timothy | 2,662 | |
| 44 | Deborah | 2,654 | |
| 45 | Eric | 2,629 | |
| 46 | Jason | 2,612 | |
| 47 | Kimberly | 2,575 | |
| 48 | Nancy | 2,440 | |
| 49 | Dorothy | 2,434 | |
| 50 | Ashley | 2,402 | |
| 51 | Emily | 2,392 | |
| 52 | Samuel | 2,326 | |
| 53 | Jonathan | 2,292 | |
| 54 | Benjamin | 2,271 | |
| 55 | Donna | 2,252 | |
| 56 | Helen | 2,202 | |
| 57 | Catherine | 2,190 | |
| 58 | Amanda | 2,175 | |
| 59 | Jacob | 2,157 | |
| 60 | Brandon | 2,135 | |
| 61 | Michelle | 2,133 | |
| 62 | Anna | 2,121 | |
| 63 | Stephanie | 2,112 | |
| 64 | Alexander | 2,080 | |
| 65 | Kathleen | 2,074 | |
| 66 | Sandra | 2,039 | |
| 67 | Justin | 2,037 | |
| 68 | Sharon | 2,033 | |
| 69 | Rebecca | 1,964 | |
| 70 | Carol | 1,949 | |
| 71 | Gregory | 1,910 | |
| 72 | Tyler | 1,886 | |
| 73 | Laura | 1,883 | |
| 74 | Ruth | 1,867 | |
| 75 | Francis | 1,862 | |
| 76 | Melissa | 1,843 | |
| 77 | Zachary | 1,841 | |
| 78 | Lauren | 1,831 | |
| 79 | Amy | 1,807 | |
| 80 | Betty | 1,807 | |
| 81 | Patrick | 1,802 | |
| 82 | Frank | 1,784 | |
| 83 | Christine | 1,782 | |
| 84 | Scott | 1,772 | |
| 85 | Gary | 1,770 | |
| 86 | Samantha | 1,737 | |
| 87 | Raymond | 1,710 | |
| 88 | Jordan | 1,700 | |
| 89 | Emma | 1,689 | |
| 90 | Kyle | 1,687 | |
| 91 | Heather | 1,677 | |
| 92 | Sean | 1,673 | |
| 93 | Kelly | 1,664 | |
| 94 | Nicole | 1,663 | |
| 95 | Katherine | 1,658 | |
| 96 | Harry | 1,635 | |
| 97 | Walter | 1,633 | |
| 98 | Cynthia | 1,631 | |
| 99 | Henry | 1,584 | |
| 100 | Diane | 1,567 |