Top baby names for 2024 in Minnesota and Wisconsin

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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - These are the top baby names in Minnesota and Wisconsin for 2024.

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The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) released its annual lists of the most popular baby names for boys and girls by state and in the United States. 

The 2024 most popular names in the U.S. were mostly the same as the year before. The top names for girls included Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Charlotte, and Mia. The most popular boy names are Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. 

Top names for MN and WI in 2024

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The top names in Minnesota and Wisconsin are slightly different compared to the nationwide list. Here’s a look at the top names in 2024 for the two states.

Top five girl names in Minnesota:

1. Charlotte
2. Evelyn
3. Olivia
4. Emma
5. Amelia

Top five boy names in Minnesota:

1. Liam
2. Henry
3. Theodore
4. Oliver
5. Noah

Top five girl names in Wisconsin:

1. Charlotte
2. Olivia
3. Evelyn
4. Amelia
5. Emma

Top five boy names in Wisconsin:

1. Oliver
2. Henry
3. Liam
4. Theodore
5. Noah

The top names in Minnesota were similar to the top names for babies born at M Health Fairview Birthplaces in 2024. You can find that list here.