Colorado is a state in the Mountain West region of the United States. It is the eighth most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The birth rate in Colorado is around 60 per 1,000 women ages 15-44 and every year there are around 70,000 live births in the state.
Baby names in Colorado are quite similar to the most popular names in other states. There are differences around the country but names topping the list are more or less the same. The most popular name in Colorado is Liam for boys and Charlotte for girls.
In this article you will first find a table that explores how popular names in the state of Colorado have changed over time. We have also published a table of the 100 most popular names in Colorado for births in 2019 – we’ve provided this list for both girls and boys.
Popular Baby Names in Colorado Changes Over Time
In the tables below you can see how popular baby names have changed in Colorado over time.
Colorado Girl Names | |||
2019 | 2000 | 1980 | |
1 | Charlotte | Emily | Jennifer |
2 | Olivia | Hannah | Jessica |
3 | Emma | Madison | Sarah |
4 | Sophia | Ashley | Amanda |
5 | Ava | Emma | Melissa |
Colorado Boy Names | |||
2019 | 2000 | 1980 | |
1 | Liam | Jacob | Michael |
2 | Oliver | Michael | Christopher |
3 | Noah | Joshua | Matthew |
4 | William | Matthew | Joshua |
5 | Henry | Ryan | Jason |
Colorado Baby Names
In the tables below we will present the 100 most popular names in Colorado given to girls and boys born in 2019. The data is based on Social Security card application data.
Boy Names in Colorado
Below are the most popular boy names in Colorado given to boys born in 2019. The number in the “count” column shows the number of babies given the name.
Rank | Male name | Count |
1 | Liam | 329 |
2 | Oliver | 285 |
3 | Noah | 275 |
4 | William | 242 |
5 | Henry | 233 |
6 | Jack | 228 |
7 | Benjamin | 219 |
8 | Elijah | 214 |
9 | James | 214 |
10 | Jackson | 212 |
11 | Wyatt | 211 |
12 | Owen | 202 |
13 | Theodore | 201 |
14 | Alexander | 197 |
15 | Samuel | 180 |
16 | Sebastian | 180 |
17 | Lucas | 177 |
18 | Mason | 176 |
19 | Daniel | 173 |
20 | Nolan | 165 |
21 | Logan | 163 |
22 | Michael | 162 |
23 | Mateo | 160 |
24 | Julian | 159 |
25 | Levi | 159 |
26 | Ethan | 157 |
27 | Jacob | 155 |
28 | Luke | 155 |
29 | Ezra | 150 |
30 | Leo | 150 |
31 | Asher | 146 |
32 | Charles | 140 |
33 | Joseph | 140 |
34 | David | 137 |
35 | Grayson | 135 |
36 | Carter | 134 |
37 | Isaac | 133 |
38 | Ezekiel | 128 |
39 | Jaxon | 128 |
40 | Aiden | 127 |
41 | Elias | 124 |
42 | Lincoln | 115 |
43 | Everett | 114 |
44 | Gabriel | 114 |
45 | John | 113 |
46 | Anthony | 110 |
47 | Adrian | 109 |
48 | Hunter | 108 |
49 | Cooper | 102 |
50 | Landon | 102 |
51 | Thomas | 102 |
52 | Hudson | 101 |
53 | Miles | 101 |
54 | Colton | 99 |
55 | Josiah | 99 |
56 | Caleb | 98 |
57 | Matthew | 98 |
58 | Andrew | 97 |
59 | Dylan | 96 |
60 | Brooks | 94 |
61 | Leonardo | 94 |
62 | Axel | 92 |
63 | Easton | 92 |
64 | Cameron | 91 |
65 | Christian | 89 |
66 | Declan | 89 |
67 | Ian | 89 |
68 | Maverick | 89 |
69 | Silas | 86 |
70 | Jayden | 85 |
71 | Weston | 84 |
72 | Carson | 83 |
73 | Christopher | 83 |
74 | Eli | 83 |
75 | Jeremiah | 83 |
76 | Aaron | 82 |
77 | Rowan | 82 |
78 | Santiago | 82 |
79 | Harrison | 81 |
80 | Jameson | 81 |
81 | Connor | 80 |
82 | Wesley | 80 |
83 | Jonathan | 79 |
84 | Joshua | 79 |
85 | Sawyer | 79 |
86 | Isaiah | 78 |
87 | Jose | 78 |
88 | Kai | 78 |
89 | Ryder | 78 |
90 | Dominic | 76 |
91 | Adriel | 75 |
92 | Emmett | 75 |
93 | Nathan | 75 |
94 | Robert | 75 |
95 | Jaxson | 74 |
96 | Ryan | 74 |
97 | Ryker | 74 |
98 | Xavier | 74 |
99 | Luca | 73 |
100 | Angel | 72 |
Girl Names in Colorado
Below are the most popular girl names in Colorado given to girls born in 2019. The number in the “count” column shows the number of babies given the name.
Rank | Female name | Count |
1 | Charlotte | 297 |
2 | Olivia | 296 |
3 | Emma | 253 |
4 | Sophia | 219 |
5 | Ava | 213 |
6 | Evelyn | 212 |
7 | Isabella | 204 |
8 | Harper | 200 |
9 | Amelia | 197 |
10 | Mia | 181 |
11 | Abigail | 155 |
12 | Avery | 146 |
13 | Eleanor | 142 |
14 | Luna | 135 |
15 | Elizabeth | 129 |
16 | Nora | 129 |
17 | Hazel | 127 |
18 | Penelope | 124 |
19 | Scarlett | 123 |
20 | Sofia | 123 |
21 | Camila | 122 |
22 | Aria | 121 |
23 | Emily | 121 |
24 | Mila | 120 |
25 | Lily | 118 |
26 | Layla | 113 |
27 | Ella | 109 |
28 | Emilia | 108 |
29 | Lucy | 108 |
30 | Zoe | 105 |
31 | Grace | 102 |
32 | Hannah | 102 |
33 | Zoey | 102 |
34 | Riley | 101 |
35 | Madison | 100 |
36 | Natalie | 99 |
37 | Isla | 97 |
38 | Ellie | 96 |
39 | Victoria | 92 |
40 | Violet | 91 |
41 | Josephine | 88 |
42 | Maya | 88 |
43 | Cora | 87 |
44 | Addison | 86 |
45 | Claire | 85 |
46 | Lillian | 85 |
47 | Quinn | 85 |
48 | Everly | 83 |
49 | Stella | 83 |
50 | Willow | 83 |
51 | Clara | 81 |
52 | Chloe | 80 |
53 | Emery | 80 |
54 | Brooklyn | 79 |
55 | Paisley | 78 |
56 | Aspen | 76 |
57 | Eliana | 76 |
58 | Nova | 76 |
59 | Anna | 73 |
60 | Ruby | 72 |
61 | Adeline | 71 |
62 | Aurora | 71 |
63 | Hailey | 71 |
64 | Naomi | 71 |
65 | Ivy | 68 |
66 | Alice | 67 |
67 | Sophie | 67 |
68 | Audrey | 66 |
69 | Piper | 66 |
70 | Madeline | 65 |
71 | Aaliyah | 64 |
72 | Bella | 64 |
73 | Elena | 64 |
74 | Madelyn | 64 |
75 | Athena | 62 |
76 | Charlie | 62 |
77 | Juniper | 62 |
78 | Eva | 61 |
79 | Leah | 60 |
80 | Valentina | 60 |
81 | Kennedy | 59 |
82 | Genesis | 58 |
83 | Aubrey | 57 |
84 | Leilani | 56 |
85 | Maria | 55 |
86 | Sloane | 55 |
87 | Samantha | 54 |
88 | Autumn | 53 |
89 | Isabelle | 53 |
90 | Jade | 53 |
91 | Ximena | 53 |
92 | Caroline | 52 |
93 | Savannah | 52 |
94 | Vivian | 52 |
95 | Liliana | 51 |
96 | Margaret | 51 |
97 | Reagan | 51 |
98 | Sadie | 51 |
99 | Allison | 49 |
100 | Emerson | 49 |
Summary of Popular Names in Colorado
The name given to most newborns during the year was Liam for boys and Charlotte for girls. If you’d like to know what the name trends are in different states, you can find all the states HERE. You can also use the search function to find a state of your choice.