Discover the most popular baby boy names in Maryland for 2023! From timeless classics to modern favorites, see which names are topping the charts this year.
In Maryland, Liam continues to hold the top spot with 422 babies named in 2023. Close behind are Noah and Lucas, showing a strong preference for these enduring names. Notably, Dylan and Theodore have made significant leaps, landing them in the top ten. Other names like Daniel and Mateo have also seen impressive gains, reflecting current naming trends among new parents. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just curious about what's trending, our comprehensive list has you covered.
Names like Ezra and Jack have surged in popularity, while traditional choices such as Michael and Benjamin have seen slight declines. The diversity of names reflects a blend of classic and contemporary influences. New entries like Thiago and Weston indicate emerging trends that could shape future naming conventions.
Explore further down the list to find hidden gems like Roman, Zion, and Camden making their way up the ranks. Each name tells a story of cultural shifts and personal preferences that make Maryland's baby boy name landscape uniquely fascinating.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Liam | 422 |
| 2 | - | Noah | 325 |
| 3 | 1 | Lucas | 250 |
| 4 | -1 | James | 235 |
| 5 | - | Oliver | 221 |
| 6 | 6 | Dylan | 209 |
| 7 | 5 | Theodore | 198 |
| 8 | -1 | Ethan | 192 |
| 9 | 11 | Daniel | 174 |
| 10 | -2 | Henry | 166 |
| 11 | 3 | Elijah | 162 |
| 12 | -4 | Jacob | 159 |
| 13 | 19 | Mateo | 156 |
| 14 | -8 | William | 154 |
| 15 | 2 | Jayden | 152 |
| 16 | 8 | Logan | 145 |
| 17 | 11 | Joseph | 144 |
| 18 | 2 | Owen | 143 |
| 18 | 22 | Ezra | 143 |
| 20 | -3 | John | 142 |
| 21 | -6 | Michael | 141 |
| 22 | -6 | Benjamin | 139 |
| 23 | 7 | Alexander | 138 |
| 24 | -2 | Isaac | 137 |
| 25 | -14 | David | 135 |
| 26 | -16 | Caleb | 134 |
| 27 | 22 | Jack | 133 |
| 28 | 10 | Joshua | 132 |
| 29 | 15 | Levi | 129 |
| 30 | -6 | Nathan | 128 |
| 31 | 2 | Leo | 126 |
| 32 | -5 | Aiden | 125 |
| 33 | -14 | Mason | 124 |
| 33 | 1 | Gabriel | 124 |
| 35 | - | Luca | 121 |
| 35 | -12 | Asher | 121 |
| 37 | 28 | Thiago | 120 |
| 37 | -13 | Samuel | 120 |
| 39 | -10 | Matthew | 119 |
| 40 | 2 | Luke | 117 |
| 41 | 18 | Thomas | 113 |
| 41 | 4 | Sebastian | 113 |
| 43 | 8 | Ian | 102 |
| 43 | 7 | Grayson | 102 |
| 45 | 2 | Amir | 100 |
| 46 | -16 | Wyatt | 99 |
| 47 | -10 | Jackson | 98 |
| 47 | -7 | Christopher | 98 |
| 49 | 7 | Miles | 95 |
| 49 | -7 | Charles | 95 |
| 51 | 16 | Julian | 94 |
| 52 | 1 | Josiah | 93 |
| 53 | -18 | Cameron | 92 |
| 54 | 1 | Anthony | 91 |
| 55 | 5 | Maverick | 90 |
| 55 | -16 | Carter | 90 |
| 57 | 5 | Ryan | 89 |
| 57 | -11 | Elias | 89 |
| 59 | 21 | Austin | 88 |
| 60 | 4 | Brooks | 87 |
| 60 | 29 | Adrian | 87 |
| 62 | 5 | Wesley | 85 |
| 62 | -10 | Axel | 85 |
| 62 | 8 | Angel | 85 |
| 65 | -18 | Hudson | 84 |
| 66 | 18 | Roman | 82 |
| 67 | 3 | Nolan | 81 |
| 68 | -15 | Kai | 80 |
| 69 | 8 | Jonathan | 79 |
| 69 | 10 | Cooper | 79 |
| 69 | -11 | Andrew | 79 |
| 72 | -7 | Isaiah | 75 |
| 73 | 14 | Zion | 74 |
| 73 | -3 | Christian | 74 |
| 75 | 7 | Landon | 73 |
| 75 | 28 | Camden | 73 |
| 77 | 15 | Lincoln | 72 |
| 77 | 3 | Jeremiah | 72 |
| 77 | -20 | Aaron | 72 |
| 80 | 49 | Weston | 69 |
| 80 | -10 | Amari | 69 |
| 82 | -12 | Chase | 67 |
| 83 | 20 | Rowan | 66 |
| 84 | -8 | Micah | 65 |
| 84 | -24 | Jordan | 65 |
| 84 | -7 | Jaxon | 65 |
| 84 | 14 | Bennett | 65 |
| 88 | -26 | Eli | 64 |
| 89 | 6 | Robert | 63 |
| 90 | -21 | Jace | 62 |
| 91 | -1 | Xavier | 61 |
| 91 | -5 | Connor | 61 |
| 93 | 19 | Carson | 60 |
| 94 | 18 | Silas | 59 |
| 94 | 4 | Kairo | 59 |
| 96 | 82 | Luka | 58 |
| 96 | -14 | Colton | 58 |
| 98 | 20 | Dominic | 57 |
| 98 | -3 | Bryson | 57 |
| 100 | 8 | Santiago | 56 |