The most distinctive Maine baby names.
In 2025 the most distinctive Maine names were Edie and Alden. Across the whole record it is Priscille and Rosaire.
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edie | 5 | 9× | Alden | 13 | 5× |
| 2 | Maeve | 31 | 3× | Finnegan | 11 | 3× |
| 3 | Tallulah | 6 | 2× | Sawyer | 31 | 3× |
| 4 | Mabel | 16 | 2× | Finley | 14 | 3× |
| 5 | Lennon | 15 | 2× | Caspian | 10 | 3× |
| 6 | Lillian | 32 | 2× | Malcolm | 16 | 2× |
| 7 | Charlotte | 89 | 2× | Sullivan | 14 | 2× |
| 8 | Elowyn | 12 | 2× | Griffin | 18 | 2× |
| 9 | Josie | 25 | 2× | Bode | 7 | 2× |
| 10 | Grace | 37 | 2× | Wesley | 46 | 2× |
| 11 | Frances | 11 | 2× | Colton | 30 | 2× |
| 12 | Willow | 34 | 2× | Harrison | 27 | 2× |
| 13 | Ivy | 36 | 2× | Bentley | 17 | 2× |
| 14 | Hadley | 19 | 2× | Finn | 17 | 2× |
| 15 | Beatrice | 8 | 2× | Lincoln | 36 | 2× |
| 16 | Harper | 43 | 2× | Jasper | 24 | 2× |
| 17 | Phoebe | 16 | 2× | Chase | 18 | 2× |
| 18 | Lucy | 39 | 2× | Emery | 6 | 2× |
| 19 | River | 13 | 2× | Theodore | 83 | 2× |
| 20 | Lydia | 20 | 2× | Everett | 31 | 2× |
| 21 | Eleanor | 45 | 2× | Parker | 26 | 2× |
| 22 | Natalie | 20 | 2× | Forrest | 10 | 2× |
| 23 | Violet | 44 | 2× | Arthur | 28 | 2× |
| 24 | Elodie | 10 | 2× | Bennett | 41 | 2× |
| 25 | Kinsley | 19 | 2× | Easton | 24 | 2× |
The most distinctive name of each decade.
| Decade | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | Gilberte | 11 | 68× | Rosaire | 32 | 109× |
| 1920s | Murielle | 30 | 107× | Rosaire | 79 | 129× |
| 1930s | Rolande | 58 | 108× | Gilman | 70 | 121× |
| 1940s | Joline | 67 | 132× | Gilman | 63 | 129× |
| 1950s | Joline | 90 | 145× | Laurier | 29 | 122× |
| 1960s | Joline | 53 | 132× | Normand | 43 | 21× |
| 1970s | Billiejo | 23 | 9× | Tobey | 6 | 24× |
| 1980s | Bobbiejo | 6 | 11× | Eben | 45 | 122× |
| 1990s | Eliza | 94 | 5× | Eben | 9 | 46× |
| 2000s | Acadia | 21 | 125× | Eben | 26 | 25× |
| 2010s | Acadia | 10 | 25× | Winner | 5 | 45× |
| 2020s | Acadia | 6 | 32× | Horace | 5 | 15× |
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priscille | 83 | 155× | Rosaire | 150 | 188× |
| 2 | Rolande | 146 | 148× | Laurier | 166 | 183× |
| 3 | Glenys | 22 | 131× | Gilman | 168 | 163× |
| 4 | Murielle | 35 | 129× | Vinal | 46 | 159× |
| 5 | Fernande | 155 | 115× | Perley | 204 | 144× |
| 6 | Glenice | 35 | 115× | Renald | 40 | 137× |
| 7 | Gilberte | 32 | 112× | Fernand | 382 | 106× |
| 8 | Joline | 222 | 112× | Ludger | 26 | 100× |
| 9 | Lorette | 87 | 103× | Erlon | 11 | 92× |
| 10 | Simonne | 100 | 102× | Real | 23 | 90× |
| 11 | Rejeanne | 10 | 86× | Delmont | 32 | 88× |
| 12 | Rinette | 10 | 86× | Bertrand | 498 | 70× |
| 13 | Lucienne | 130 | 67× | Camille | 127 | 61× |
| 14 | Acadia | 37 | 51× | Earland | 7 | 58× |
| 15 | Robertine | 6 | 45× | Gilles | 7 | 58× |
| 16 | Faylene | 6 | 45× | Albion | 16 | 54× |
| 17 | Aurore | 45 | 41× | Laureat | 6 | 45× |
| 18 | Laurette | 240 | 38× | Rodolphe | 6 | 45× |
| 19 | Glennis | 38 | 32× | Benoit | 10 | 43× |
| 20 | Reinette | 5 | 28× | Carleton | 313 | 42× |
| 21 | Villa | 5 | 28× | Normand | 933 | 41× |
| 22 | Muguette | 5 | 28× | Raynold | 10 | 39× |
| 23 | Alexina | 5 | 28× | Sylvio | 23 | 35× |
| 24 | Mariette | 7 | 24× | Eben | 98 | 28× |
| 25 | Albertine | 47 | 19× | Cote | 5 | 28× |
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Multipliers compare each name’s share of Maine births with its national share, and report the conservative low end, so a name carried by a handful of births cannot outrank one carried by hundreds.
Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org