The most distinctive Utah baby names.
In 2025 the most distinctive Utah names were Afton and Covey. Across the whole record it is Mckell and Glade.
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afton | 18 | 32× | Covey | 18 | 40× |
| 2 | Swayzee | 7 | 20× | Stockton | 13 | 34× |
| 3 | Tommy | 7 | 20× | Mckay | 17 | 30× |
| 4 | Alta | 7 | 20× | Ammon | 16 | 26× |
| 5 | Boston | 9 | 16× | Viliami | 9 | 26× |
| 6 | Oaklie | 6 | 15× | Dallin | 9 | 26× |
| 7 | Cosette | 19 | 15× | Hyrum | 14 | 24× |
| 8 | Lennie | 8 | 14× | Oaks | 11 | 21× |
| 9 | Bentley | 23 | 14× | Tyr | 7 | 19× |
| 10 | Swayzie | 9 | 13× | Rockwell | 18 | 15× |
| 11 | Scottlyn | 15 | 10× | Willard | 6 | 15× |
| 12 | Bentlee | 5 | 9× | Parley | 6 | 15× |
| 13 | Cedar | 5 | 9× | Knoxx | 6 | 15× |
| 14 | Mesa | 5 | 9× | Cache | 9 | 15× |
| 15 | Brexley | 5 | 9× | Rook | 9 | 12× |
| 16 | Bostyn | 5 | 9× | Jj | 7 | 11× |
| 17 | Vivi | 5 | 9× | Taysom | 7 | 10× |
| 18 | Scotlynn | 11 | 8× | Semisi | 5 | 9× |
| 19 | Quincy | 42 | 8× | Rev | 5 | 9× |
| 20 | Louie | 6 | 8× | Beaumont | 5 | 9× |
| 21 | Lainee | 12 | 7× | Bram | 5 | 9× |
| 22 | Indy | 35 | 6× | Radley | 10 | 8× |
| 23 | Swayze | 9 | 5× | Hal | 6 | 8× |
| 24 | Dottie | 14 | 5× | Kaladin | 14 | 8× |
| 25 | Davie | 6 | 5× | Quade | 8 | 8× |
The most distinctive name of each decade.
| Decade | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | Afton | 277 | 155× | Parley | 57 | 150× |
| 1920s | Larae | 67 | 173× | Rulon | 131 | 163× |
| 1930s | Karma | 86 | 171× | Glade | 83 | 158× |
| 1940s | Shauna | 214 | 154× | Glade | 61 | 138× |
| 1950s | Kaylene | 62 | 92× | Glade | 60 | 128× |
| 1960s | Janalee | 40 | 97× | Glade | 34 | 111× |
| 1970s | Janalee | 46 | 77× | Brigham | 34 | 69× |
| 1980s | Mckell | 49 | 73× | Mckay | 89 | 72× |
| 1990s | Mckell | 155 | 89× | Stockton | 100 | 80× |
| 2000s | Mckell | 76 | 64× | Stockton | 207 | 65× |
| 2010s | Quincee | 34 | 54× | Talmage | 106 | 63× |
| 2020s | Swayzee | 30 | 51× | Mckay | 116 | 53× |
| # | Girl | Births | vs national | Boy | Births | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckell | 295 | 111× | Glade | 300 | 103× |
| 2 | Taylie | 67 | 95× | Bracken | 154 | 98× |
| 3 | Mikelle | 127 | 92× | Dallan | 143 | 97× |
| 4 | Makell | 51 | 91× | Rulon | 492 | 95× |
| 5 | Mccall | 310 | 87× | Korver | 111 | 95× |
| 6 | Swayzee | 41 | 87× | Dallon | 109 | 95× |
| 7 | Kennadee | 39 | 86× | Dallen | 249 | 94× |
| 8 | Quincee | 39 | 86× | Parley | 177 | 94× |
| 9 | Mckaylee | 58 | 85× | Stockton | 642 | 92× |
| 10 | Mckelle | 34 | 83× | Taggart | 88 | 92× |
| 11 | Jennilyn | 32 | 82× | Deloy | 81 | 91× |
| 12 | Kamree | 66 | 81× | Mckay | 1,177 | 89× |
| 13 | Mikell | 44 | 79× | Mckade | 88 | 87× |
| 14 | Karalee | 68 | 78× | Thayne | 122 | 85× |
| 15 | Brexlee | 27 | 78× | Nephi | 101 | 84× |
| 16 | Laree | 135 | 77× | Alma | 410 | 82× |
| 17 | Mindee | 39 | 74× | Covey | 44 | 82× |
| 18 | Janalee | 135 | 74× | Moroni | 83 | 81× |
| 19 | Kayzlee | 49 | 73× | Neldon | 40 | 80× |
| 20 | Makelle | 22 | 73× | Cache | 345 | 80× |
| 21 | Shaylie | 58 | 72× | Jarom | 411 | 78× |
| 22 | Shaelee | 21 | 72× | Garn | 34 | 77× |
| 23 | Arva | 21 | 72× | Shirl | 47 | 75× |
| 24 | Ludean | 21 | 72× | Mckoy | 28 | 73× |
| 25 | Nayvie | 32 | 71× | Hyrum | 1,295 | 73× |
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Multipliers compare each name’s share of Utah 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