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Lots Of Oliver, Liam, Emma In Top Baby Names For 2017

There were the top baby names in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky last year.

(Undated) - The most common baby names in Indiana last year were Oliver and Emma.

The Social Security Administration has released the most common baby names in each state for 2017.

 

Indiana

Boys – Oliver, Liam, Elijah, Noah, William

Girls – Emma, Olivia, Amelia, Charlotte, Harper

 

Ohio

Boys – Liam, Carter, Noah, William, Lucas

Girls – Emma, Ava, Olivia, Harper, Charlotte

 

Kentucky

Boys – William, Elijah, Noah, Liam, James

Girls – Emma, Ava, Olivia, Harper, Isabella

 

The Social Security Agency complies a list of baby names every year and has name records dating back to 1800.

 

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