Top-Searched Baby Names by State

Julie Giusti
·Editor

Revealed: The most-searched baby names around the country. (Photo: KidStock/Getty Images)

After the recent birth of a certain little princess sparked a fresh wave of baby-name buzz, Google has revealed the top-searched baby names for boys and girls by state.

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The most-searched boy names are Michael, James, and Avery, while the most popular girl searches are Elizabeth, Olivia, and Emma. (The report reflects searches between March 2014 and March 2015 for “meaning of [insert baby name here]” and “common baby names.”)

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While they aren’t necessarily the names that landed on most birth certificates (like these most popular names of 2014), it’s interesting to see what parents are thinking across the country.

(Click on each map to see a larger version that is easier to read.)

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Photos: Google

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