The most distinctive Rhode Island baby names.
In 2025 the most distinctive Rhode Island names were Maeve and Domenic. Across the whole record it is Antonetta and Pasco.
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maeve | 28 | 3× | Domenic | 5 | 9× |
| 2 | Francesca | 11 | 3× | Eyden | 6 | 4× |
| 3 | Ayla | 22 | 2× | Maxwell | 17 | 2× |
| 4 | Soleil | 6 | 2× | Santino | 10 | 2× |
| 5 | Cora | 17 | 2× | Luca | 48 | 2× |
| 6 | Isla | 33 | 2× | Roman | 34 | 2× |
| 7 | Juliet | 10 | 2× | Owen | 38 | 2× |
| 8 | Nayla | 5 | 2× | Ocean | 6 | 2× |
| 9 | Mila | 26 | 2× | Anthony | 32 | 2× |
| 10 | Gabriella | 16 | 2× | John | 40 | 2× |
| 11 | Liliana | 18 | 2× | Cole | 14 | 2× |
| 12 | Esme | 9 | 2× | Benjamin | 45 | 2× |
| 13 | Adhara | 8 | 2× | Hunter | 17 | 2× |
| 14 | Ariella | 12 | 2× | Mason | 31 | 2× |
| 15 | Ava | 34 | 2× | Lorenzo | 18 | 1× |
| 16 | Peyton | 11 | 2× | Nolan | 25 | 1× |
| 17 | Riley | 22 | 2× | Lucas | 45 | 1× |
| 18 | Aria | 28 | 2× | Finn | 12 | 1× |
| 19 | Aurora | 31 | 2× | Callum | 17 | 1× |
| 20 | Zoe | 26 | 2× | Jaxon | 17 | 1× |
| 21 | Hannah | 20 | 2× | Wesley | 26 | 1× |
| 22 | Luna | 27 | 1× | Angelo | 9 | 1× |
| 23 | Nora | 28 | 1× | Theodore | 52 | 1× |
| 24 | Leyla | 6 | 1× | Oliver | 56 | 1× |
| 25 | Charlotte | 49 | 1× | Vincent | 17 | 1× |
The most distinctive name of each decade.
| Decade | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | Antonetta | 108 | 68× | Pasco | 70 | 150× |
| 1920s | Antonetta | 160 | 74× | Pasco | 110 | 153× |
| 1930s | Antonetta | 33 | 52× | Pasco | 30 | 144× |
| 1940s | Antonetta | 5 | 13× | Normand | 206 | 42× |
| 1950s | Monique | 42 | 7× | Normand | 177 | 53× |
| 1960s | Michaela | 51 | 20× | Normand | 72 | 43× |
| 1970s | Michaela | 104 | 26× | Normand | 21 | 95× |
| 1980s | Michaela | 202 | 13× | Domenic | 37 | 16× |
| 1990s | Tayla | 126 | 35× | Domenic | 64 | 14× |
| 2000s | Giada | 25 | 6× | Domenic | 81 | 16× |
| 2010s | Maeve | 80 | 4× | Domenic | 43 | 17× |
| 2020s | Maeve | 126 | 3× | Domenic | 10 | 7× |
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonetta | 306 | 99× | Pasco | 215 | 226× |
| 2 | Stasia | 97 | 29× | Carmino | 62 | 157× |
| 3 | Filomena | 202 | 14× | Normand | 1,174 | 61× |
| 4 | Cecile | 613 | 12× | Donat | 22 | 59× |
| 5 | Aurore | 15 | 12× | Ovila | 17 | 33× |
| 6 | Tayla | 155 | 12× | Aldor | 5 | 33× |
| 7 | Mafalda | 36 | 8× | Domenic | 779 | 23× |
| 8 | Kerri | 962 | 7× | Americo | 134 | 19× |
| 9 | Noella | 36 | 7× | Armand | 718 | 16× |
| 10 | Therese | 742 | 6× | Fernand | 52 | 14× |
| 11 | Germaine | 127 | 6× | Lucien | 301 | 13× |
| 12 | Jeannine | 439 | 5× | Guido | 110 | 13× |
| 13 | Gilda | 166 | 5× | Adelard | 16 | 12× |
| 14 | Muriel | 970 | 5× | Emile | 240 | 11× |
| 15 | Claudette | 298 | 5× | Antone | 114 | 9× |
| 16 | Concetta | 218 | 4× | Bertrand | 65 | 9× |
| 17 | Kerrie | 115 | 4× | Luigi | 99 | 9× |
| 18 | Pasqualina | 10 | 4× | Laurent | 21 | 7× |
| 19 | Meaghan | 212 | 4× | Pasquale | 239 | 7× |
| 20 | Jeannette | 977 | 4× | Herve | 10 | 6× |
| 21 | Loriann | 44 | 4× | Marcel | 355 | 6× |
| 22 | Doreen | 651 | 4× | Gerard | 1,141 | 5× |
| 23 | Michaela | 763 | 4× | Wilfred | 499 | 5× |
| 24 | Maureen | 1,966 | 4× | Roland | 1,872 | 5× |
| 25 | Antonette | 74 | 4× | Gian | 71 | 4× |
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Multipliers compare each name’s share of Rhode Island 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