Maine Baby Names
#1 Boy (2025)
Theodore
#1 Girl (2025)
Charlotte
Fastest Rising
Benjamin
↑ +4
Biggest Decline
Michael
↓ −9
Longest #1 Run
Robert
3 decades at #1
Total Births (2025)
2,562
births tracked
Fastest Rising
Abigail
↑ +10
Biggest Decline
Sarah
↓ −7
Longest #1 Run
Mary
3 decades at #1
Total Births (2025)
2,050
births tracked
How the Most Popular Names Changed Over Time
Popularity by decade — lower ranks indicate greater popularity (#1 is the most popular name).
| Decade | Theodore | Owen | Matthew | Liam | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1920s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1930s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1940s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970s | — | — | Rank #5 | — | — |
| 1980s | — | — | Rank #1 | — | Rank #6 |
| 1990s | — | — | Rank #1 | — | Rank #2 |
| 2000s | — | — | Rank #8 | — | Rank #5 |
| 2010s | — | Rank #3 | — | Rank #1 | — |
| 2020s | Rank #2 | Rank #4 | — | Rank #7 | — |
Baby Names by Decade
Most popular · Runner-up per decade
1910sJohnRobert
1920sRobertJohn
1930sRobertRichard
1940sRobertRichard
1950sMichaelDavid
1960sMichaelDavid
Recent Decades
1970sMichaelJason
1980sMatthewChristopher
1990sMatthewNicholas
2000sJacobEthan
2010sLiamMason
2020sOliverTheodore
1910sMaryDorothy
1920sMaryDorothy
1930sMaryPatricia
1940sLindaMary
1950sLindaSusan
1960sLisaSusan
Recent Decades
1970sJenniferAmy
1980sJessicaAmanda
1990sEmilyAshley
2000sEmmaEmily
2010sEmmaOlivia
2020sCharlotteOlivia
Biggest Name Shifts
Names that climbed or fell the most in popularity
Fastest Rising
Benjamin
+4 rank positions · since 2020sBiggest Decline
Michael
-9 rank positions · since 1950sFastest Rising
Abigail
+10 rank positions · since 1990sBiggest Decline
Sarah
-7 rank positions · since 1990sHow Maine Compares to the Nation
Names that rank notably higher or lower here vs. the U.S. overall
More Popular in Maine
- Finley#95 here · #332 nationally↑ +237
- Sullivan#100 here · #313 nationally↑ +213
- Malcolm#80 here · #270 nationally↑ +190
- Griffin#64 here · #219 nationally↑ +155
- Bentley#68 here · #214 nationally↑ +146
Less Popular in Maine
- Elias#94 here · #13 nationally↓ −81
- Matthew#97 here · #32 nationally↓ −65
- Samuel#81 here · #18 nationally↓ −63
- Julian#79 here · #25 nationally↓ −54
- Luke#87 here · #33 nationally↓ −54
More Popular in Maine
- Frances#92 here · #313 nationally↑ +221
- Elowyn#83 here · #294 nationally↑ +211
- Lennon#63 here · #213 nationally↑ +150
- Delaney#91 here · #241 nationally↑ +150
- Mabel#53 here · #201 nationally↑ +148
Less Popular in Maine
- Luna#87 here · #27 nationally↓ −60
- Mia#47 here · #6 nationally↓ −41
- Aria#58 here · #26 nationally↓ −32
- Riley#78 here · #48 nationally↓ −30
- Ava#39 here · #11 nationally↓ −28
Top 100 Baby Names in Maine
Most popular names in 2020–2025, ranked by total births
Top 10
RankNameBirthsNational
- #1Theodore83#4
- #2Oliver77#3
- #3Henry66#5
- #4Noah54#2
- #5Levi53#12
- #6Wesley46#52
- #7Jack44#15
- #8James43#6
- #9William43#9
- #10Bennett41#40
Names #11–100
- #11 Hudson
- #12 Liam
- #13 Benjamin
- #14 Lucas
- #15 Mason
- #16 Owen
- #17 Lincoln
- #18 Charles
- #19 Thomas
- #20 Miles
- #21 Weston
- #22 Wyatt
- #23 Everett
- #24 Leo
- #25 Nolan
- #26 Rowan
- #27 Sawyer
- #28 Silas
- #29 Beau
- #30 Colton
- #31 Luca
- #32 Asher
- #33 Elijah
- #34 Jackson
- #35 Arthur
- #36 Cooper
- #37 Joseph
- #38 Carter
- #39 Harrison
- #40 Michael
- #41 Parker
- #42 Easton
- #43 Jasper
- #44 Ezra
- #45 John
- #46 Grayson
- #47 Eli
- #48 Waylon
- #49 Emmett
- #50 Gabriel
- #51 Jameson
- #52 Logan
- #53 Maverick
- #54 Brooks
- #55 Callum
- #56 Calvin
- #57 Colter
- #58 Greyson
- #59 Myles
- #60 Walker
- #61 Archer
- #62 Chase
- #63 George
- #64 Griffin
- #65 Roman
- #66 Alexander
- #67 August
- #68 Bentley
- #69 Daniel
- #70 Elliot
- #71 Finn
- #72 Graham
- #73 Tucker
- #74 Andrew
- #75 Arlo
- #76 Atlas
- #77 Jonah
- #78 Joshua
- #79 Julian
- #80 Malcolm
- #81 Samuel
- #82 Adam
- #83 Beckett
- #84 Cameron
- #85 Dawson
- #86 Declan
- #87 Luke
- #88 River
- #89 Theo
- #90 Vincent
- #91 Aiden
- #92 Anthony
- #93 Charlie
- #94 Elias
- #95 Finley
- #96 Hunter
- #97 Matthew
- #98 Milo
- #99 Riley
- #100 Sullivan
Top 10
RankNameBirthsNational
- #1Charlotte89#2
- #2Amelia45#4
- #3Eleanor45#12
- #4Violet44#13
- #5Harper43#16
- #6Evelyn40#8
- #7Lucy39#24
- #8Olivia39#1
- #9Grace37#38
- #10Ivy36#39
Names #11–100
- #11 Hazel
- #12 Sophia
- #13 Willow
- #14 Nora
- #15 Lillian
- #16 Emma
- #17 Isla
- #18 Maeve
- #19 Lainey
- #20 Isabella
- #21 Abigail
- #22 Eloise
- #23 Layla
- #24 Josie
- #25 Penelope
- #26 Josephine
- #27 Chloe
- #28 Clara
- #29 Elizabeth
- #30 Scarlett
- #31 Alice
- #32 Iris
- #33 Lily
- #34 Aurora
- #35 Ella
- #36 Lydia
- #37 Natalie
- #38 Vivian
- #39 Ava
- #40 Hadley
- #41 Kinsley
- #42 Avery
- #43 Madelyn
- #44 Millie
- #45 Daisy
- #46 Emilia
- #47 Mia
- #48 Paisley
- #49 Quinn
- #50 Ayla
- #51 Charlie
- #52 Ellie
- #53 Mabel
- #54 Phoebe
- #55 Sophie
- #56 Stella
- #57 Addison
- #58 Aria
- #59 Claire
- #60 Cora
- #61 Delilah
- #62 Emerson
- #63 Lennon
- #64 Lyla
- #65 Parker
- #66 Sadie
- #67 Sloane
- #68 Juniper
- #69 Kennedy
- #70 Nova
- #71 Piper
- #72 Rose
- #73 Adeline
- #74 Audrey
- #75 Eva
- #76 Hallie
- #77 Madeline
- #78 Riley
- #79 River
- #80 Ruby
- #81 Sage
- #82 Eden
- #83 Elowyn
- #84 Emersyn
- #85 Everly
- #86 Freya
- #87 Luna
- #88 Margot
- #89 Olive
- #90 Peyton
- #91 Delaney
- #92 Frances
- #93 Jane
- #94 Raelynn
- #95 Vivienne
- #96 Ada
- #97 Anna
- #98 Annie
- #99 Blair
- #100 Caroline
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