There was well over 6,000 babies born in Allen County last year, down slightly from 2011, but when it comes to names, there were no big surprises.
The most popular names in Allen County for both girls and boys remain largely unchanged from the previous year. Rounding out the top names for girls: Olivia, Sophia, and Emma and for the boys: Liam, Jacob, Lucas, and Mason take the top positions.
Complete Top Ten Baby Names in Allen County in 2012
Girls:
1. Olivia
2. Sophia
3. Emma
4. Lillian
5. Isabella
6. Ava
7. Ella
8. Addison, Elizabeth,
Amelia (tie)
9. Avery
10. Claire
Boys:
1. Liam
2. Jacob, Lucas,
Mason (tie)
3. William
4. Jackson
5. Alexander
6. Elijah
7. Samuel, Andrew (tie)
8. Noah
9. Henry
10. Ethan, James (tie
Most Popular Baby Names in Allen County |
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2007 |
2012 |
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Boys |
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Girls |
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Boys |
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Girls |
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Name |
# |
Name |
# |
Name |
# |
Name |
# |
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Ethan |
41 |
Ava |
53 |
Liam |
50 |
Olivia |
40 |
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Jacob |
40 |
Olivia |
42 |
Jacob |
33 |
Sophia |
38 |
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Logan |
35 |
Madison |
42 |
Lucas |
33 |
Emma |
32 |
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Andrew |
35 |
Addison |
36 |
Mason |
33 |
Lillian |
27 |
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Evan |
34 |
Chloe |
34 |
William |
32 |
Isabella |
25 |
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Jackson |
33 |
Ella |
31 |
Jackson |
31 |
Ava |
24 |
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Owen |
32 |
Isabella |
30 |
Alexander |
30 |
Ella |
23 |
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Samuel |
32 |
Sophia |
28 |
Elijah |
29 |
Addison |
22 |
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Gavin |
32 |
Hannah |
28 |
Samuel |
28 |
Elizabeth |
22 |
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Alexander |
32 |
Elizabeth |
27 |
Andrew |
28 |
Amelia |
22 |
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Noah |
29 |
Lillian |
26 |
Noah |
27 |
Avery |
21 |
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Elijah |
29 |
Grace |
25 |
Henry |
26 |
Claire |
20 |
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Joseph |
29 |
Emma |
25 |
Ethan |
25 |
Emily |
19 |
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Michael |
29 |
Emily |
23 |
James |
25 |
Harper |
19 |
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Aiden |
28 |
Abigail |
23 |
Carter |
24 |
Mia |
18 |
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Carter |
28 |
Alyssa |
21 |
Isaac |
23 |
Abigail |
18 |
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27 |
Lily |
18 |
Logan |
23 |
Hannah |
17 |
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Lucas |
26 |
Taylor |
18 |
Levi |
22 |
Charlotte |
16 |
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Mason |
25 |
Lauren |
17 |
Owen |
Madison |
16 |
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Caleb |
25 |
Nevaeh |
16 |
Landon |
22 |
Anna |
16 |
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Austin |
24 |
Natalie |
16 |
Wyatt |
21 |
Brooklyn |
16 |
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Isaiah |
24 |
Avery |
16 |
Oliver |
20 |
Nevaeh |
15 |
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Brayden |
24 |
Savannah |
16 |
Michael |
20 |
Chloe |
15 |
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Christian |
23 |
Brooke |
16 |
Christian |
20 |
Serenity |
14 |
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James |
22 |
Samantha |
15 |
Blake |
20 |
Garbriella |
13 |
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Landon |
22 |
Layla |
15 |
Bentley |
19 |
Lily |
13 |
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Daniel |
21 |
Sydney |
15 |
Parker |
19 |
Lucy |
13 |
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Jordan |
21 |
Mackenzie |
15 |
Joseph |
18 |
Grace |
13 |
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Brandon |
21 |
Alexis |
14 |
Connor |
18 |
Layla |
12 |
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Tyler |
21 |
Morgan |
14 |
Matthew |
18 |
Brielle |
12 |
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Total Births |
6,952 |
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6,762 |
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