Discover the most popular baby names in Virginia for 2023! Whether you're expecting a little girl or boy, our list showcases the top names that parents across the state are choosing for their newborns. From timeless classics to modern favorites, find inspiration for your baby's name right here.
For girls, Charlotte continues to reign supreme, followed closely by Olivia and Emma. Names like Sophia and Mia have seen a rise in popularity, while Ava has slightly dipped but remains a beloved choice. On the boys' side, Liam holds the top spot with Noah and James not far behind. Newcomers like Lucas and Benjamin are climbing the ranks, making them names to watch.
Explore these popular names and see which ones resonate with you as you prepare to welcome your new bundle of joy!
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Liam | 574 |
| 2 | - | Noah | 498 |
| 3 | - | James | 412 |
| 4 | - | Oliver | 385 |
| 5 | - | William | 370 |
| 6 | 4 | Lucas | 364 |
| 7 | -1 | Henry | 344 |
| 8 | -1 | Theodore | 338 |
| 9 | 2 | Benjamin | 283 |
| 10 | -2 | Elijah | 275 |
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Charlotte | 436 |
| 2 | - | Olivia | 391 |
| 3 | - | Emma | 326 |
| 4 | 2 | Sophia | 316 |
| 5 | - | Amelia | 291 |
| 6 | -2 | Ava | 264 |
| 7 | 2 | Evelyn | 256 |
| 8 | - | Isabella | 245 |
| 9 | 4 | Mia | 242 |
| 10 | - | Elizabeth | 230 |