Most popular girl names in the '00s in Massachusetts

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February 7, 2023
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Most popular girl names in the '00s in Massachusetts

compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in the 2000s in Massachusetts using data from the . Names are ranked by number of babies born in Massachusetts from 2000 to 2009.

Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. 爆料TV understands that names aren't inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.

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#50. Madeline

Madeline is a name of English origin meaning "high tower".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,200
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 884 (#59 most common name, -26.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #56
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 48,249

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#49. Mackenzie

Mackenzie is a name of Scottish origin meaning "son of the bright one".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,210
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 984 (#52 most common name, -18.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #48
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,538

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#48. Rebecca

Rebecca is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "servant of God".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,221
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 406 (#151 most common name, -66.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #70
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 43,651

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#47. Charlotte

Charlotte is a name of French origin meaning "free man".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,234
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,099 (#6 most common name, +151.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #133
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 24,112

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#46. Gianna

Gianna is a name of Italian origin meaning "Lord is gracious".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,237
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,119 (#36 most common name, -9.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #118
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 27,578

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#45. Morgan

Morgan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "sea chief".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,267
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 576 (#101 most common name, -54.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,734

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#44. Erin

Erin is a name of Irish origin meaning "peace".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,293
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 216 (#270 most common name, -83.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #96
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 33,316

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#43. Allison

Allison is a variation of the French name Alice, meaning "noble."

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,299
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 613 (#89 most common name, -52.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 59,958

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#42. Sofia

Sofia is a derivation of the Greek name Sophia meaning "wisdom".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,303
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,625 (#19 most common name, +24.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #72
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 43,216

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#41. Gabriella

Gabriella is a name of Italian origin meaning "God is my strength".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,357
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,434 (#22 most common name, +5.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 47,325

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#40. Hailey

Hailey is a name of English origin meaning "hay's meadow".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,374
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 952 (#55 most common name, -30.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 81,963

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#39. Taylor

Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,400
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 510 (#117 most common name, -63.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 100,972

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#38. Natalie

Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,415
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,251 (#30 most common name, -11.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,076

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#37. Brooke

Brooke is a name of English origin meaning "small stream".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,420
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 892 (#57 most common name, -37.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #47
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,678

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#36. Amanda

Amanda is a name of Latin origin meaning "worthy of love".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,468
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 219 (#266 most common name, -85.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #62
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 46,531

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#35. Megan

Megan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "pearl".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,512
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 217 (#269 most common name, -85.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #36
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 66,812

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#34. Sydney

Sydney is a name of English origin meaning "wide meadow".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,573
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 615 (#88 most common name, -60.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,431

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#33. Molly

Molly is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "star of the sea".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,627
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 878 (#60 most common name, -46.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #98
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 33,224

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#32. Nicole

Nicole is a name of Greek origin meaning "victory of the people".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,635
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 377 (#161 most common name, -76.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #49
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,522

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#31. Rachel

Rachel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "ewe".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,659
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 363 (#165 most common name, -78.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 68,310

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#30. Brianna

Brianna is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,773
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 695 (#81 most common name, -60.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 99,768

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#29. Alexandra

Alexandra is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,797
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,029 (#46 most common name, -42.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,206

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#28. Alyssa

Alyssa is a name of Greek origin meaning "rational".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,799
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 508 (#118 most common name, -71.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 114,469

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#27. Alexis

Alexis is a name of Greek origin meaning "helper".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,853
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 697 (#79 most common name, -62.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 130,801

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#26. Chloe

Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,856
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,563 (#20 most common name, -15.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 96,467

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#25. Kayla

Kayla is a name of Irish origin meaning "slim and fair".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,856
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 594 (#97 most common name, -68.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,317

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#24. Ella

Ella is a name of German origin meaning "fairy maiden".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,980
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,231 (#11 most common name, +12.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 67,442

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#23. Lily

Lily is a name of English origin, named after the flower.

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,004
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,652 (#18 most common name, -17.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,163

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#22. Mia

Mia is a name of Latin origin meaning "mine".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,052
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,585 (#9 most common name, +26.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 83,475

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#21. Jessica

Jessica is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God beholds".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,057
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 353 (#168 most common name, -82.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,630

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#20. Caroline

Caroline is a name of French origin meaning "free man".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,093
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,147 (#33 most common name, -45.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 41,726

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#19. Katherine

Katherine is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,152
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 790 (#66 most common name, -63.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #37
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 65,330

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#18. Victoria

Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,171
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,422 (#23 most common name, -34.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 84,924

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#17. Lauren

Lauren is a name of Latin origin meaning "the bay or laurel plant".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,179
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 473 (#129 most common name, -78.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 97,144

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#16. Anna

Anna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,222
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,385 (#26 most common name, -37.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,215

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#15. Ashley

Ashley is a name of English origin meaning "ash tree meadow".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,589
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 738 (#74 most common name, -71.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,014

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#14. Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,944
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,757 (#15 (tie) most common name, -40.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,457

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#13. Samantha

Samantha is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "told by God".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,339
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,212 (#32 most common name, -63.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,281

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#12. Grace

Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,378
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,290 (#10 most common name, -32.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,702

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#11. Hannah

Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,436
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,671 (#17 most common name, -51.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 155,723

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#10. Ava

Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,495
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,210 (#5 most common name, -8.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 104,495

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#9. Julia

Julia is a name of Latin origin meaning "youthful".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,612
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,470 (#21 most common name, -59.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #30
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,848

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#8. Sarah

Sarah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,640
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,096 (#41 most common name, -69.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 124,411

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#7. Madison

Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,654
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,995 (#13 most common name, -45.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 193,172

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#6. Sophia

Sophia is a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,831
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,018 (#3 most common name, +4.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 119,222

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#5. Isabella

Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,102
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,706 (#4 most common name, -9.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 149,534

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#4. Abigail

Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,104
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,671 (#7 most common name, -34.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 150,882

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#3. Emma

Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,988
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,226 (#2 most common name, -15.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 181,305

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#2. Olivia

Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,090
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,309 (#1 most common name, -15.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #4 Babies from 2000 to 2009: 156,018

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#1. Emily

Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".

Massachusetts
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,339
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,665 (#8 most common name, -50.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 223,714

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