Discover the most popular baby girl names in West Virginia for 2023! From timeless classics to modern favorites, see which names are capturing hearts across the state.
In West Virginia, Amelia continues to hold the top spot with 74 babies named in 2023. Close behind are Charlotte and Harper, showing significant increases in popularity. Names like Lainey and Ellie have also made impressive jumps up the list, reflecting evolving trends. Traditional names such as Emma and Ava remain beloved choices, while newer entries like Magnolia and Aria are gaining traction. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just curious about naming trends, this list offers a fascinating glimpse into the current favorites among West Virginian parents.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Amelia | 74 |
| 2 | 6 | Charlotte | 66 |
| 3 | 3 | Harper | 65 |
| 4 | -2 | Olivia | 64 |
| 5 | -1 | Willow | 63 |
| 6 | 4 | Paisley | 60 |
| 7 | 33 | Lainey | 56 |
| 7 | 6 | Ellie | 56 |
| 9 | -6 | Sophia | 51 |
| 10 | 1 | Oaklynn | 50 |
| 11 | 16 | Ivy | 48 |
| 12 | 5 | Ella | 47 |
| 13 | -6 | Emma | 46 |
| 13 | -8 | Ava | 46 |
| 13 | 4 | Aurora | 46 |
| 16 | -4 | Isabella | 45 |
| 17 | 2 | Violet | 44 |
| 17 | 2 | Lillian | 44 |
| 17 | 8 | Avery | 44 |
| 20 | -1 | Nova | 41 |
| 20 | -7 | Evelyn | 41 |
| 22 | -13 | Scarlett | 38 |
| 22 | 18 | Sadie | 38 |
| 22 | 9 | Layla | 38 |
| 22 | 5 | Kinsley | 38 |
| 26 | -11 | Hazel | 37 |
| 27 | 11 | Abigail | 36 |
| 28 | 28 | Wrenley | 34 |
| 28 | 6 | Addison | 34 |
| 30 | -8 | Raelynn | 33 |
| 31 | 20 | Oakley | 31 |
| 31 | 25 | Elizabeth | 31 |
| 33 | 7 | Mia | 30 |
| 33 | 17 | Madison | 30 |
| 33 | 7 | Josie | 30 |
| 36 | -5 | Eleanor | 29 |
| 36 | 20 | Caroline | 29 |
| 36 | 1 | Adalynn | 29 |
| 39 | 51 | Magnolia | 28 |
| 39 | -15 | Everleigh | 28 |
| 41 | 37 | Chloe | 27 |
| 42 | 9 | Serenity | 26 |
| 42 | -15 | Nora | 26 |
| 42 | -17 | Delilah | 26 |
| 42 | 48 | Aria | 26 |
| 46 | 55 | Lily | 25 |
| 46 | -7 | Kennedy | 25 |
| 46 | 16 | Isla | 25 |
| 49 | 2 | Zoey | 24 |
| 49 | -2 | Penelope | 24 |
| 49 | -33 | Luna | 24 |
| 49 | 17 | Hadley | 24 |
| 49 | 17 | Freya | 24 |
| 54 | 47 | Sophie | 23 |
| 54 | -5 | Everly | 23 |
| 56 | -23 | Stella | 22 |
| 56 | 28 | Claire | 22 |
| 58 | -18 | Rylee | 21 |
| 58 | -36 | Riley | 21 |
| 58 | 43 | Natalie | 21 |
| 58 | 50 | Madeline | 21 |
| 58 | 20 | Iris | 21 |
| 58 | 74 | Georgia | 21 |
| 58 | -24 | Ember | 21 |
| 58 | 50 | Eden | 21 |
| 66 | 6 | River | 20 |
| 66 | 54 | Clara | 20 |
| 68 | -34 | Piper | 19 |
| 68 | -12 | Naomi | 19 |
| 68 | 22 | Mila | 19 |
| 68 | -28 | Lydia | 19 |
| 68 | 64 | Grace | 19 |
| 68 | 4 | Emersyn | 19 |
| 68 | 10 | Elliana | 19 |
| 68 | 64 | Daisy | 19 |
| 68 | 4 | Brooklyn | 19 |
| 68 | 167 | Ayla | 19 |
| 78 | 12 | Presley | 18 |
| 78 | 12 | Lyla | 18 |
| 78 | 157 | Haven | 18 |
| 78 | - | Emery | 18 |
| 78 | 54 | Elaina | 18 |
| 83 | -36 | Octavia | 17 |
| 83 | 64 | Lilith | 17 |
| 83 | 25 | Juniper | 17 |
| 83 | 64 | Gracie | 17 |
| 83 | 84 | Callie | 17 |
| 83 | 122 | Blakely | 17 |
| 83 | -5 | Bailey | 17 |
| 83 | -21 | Audrey | 17 |
| 83 | 37 | Anna | 17 |
| 83 | 37 | Amara | 17 |
| 83 | 84 | Adaline | 17 |
| 94 | 14 | Sutton | 16 |
| 94 | 7 | Skylar | 16 |
| 94 | 226 | Maisie | 16 |
| 94 | -28 | Madelyn | 16 |
| 94 | 53 | Emilia | 16 |
| 94 | 111 | Charlie | 16 |
| 94 | -4 | Charlee | 16 |