Choosing baby names can be a difficult decision for parents-to-be, especially nowadays with so many options ranging from modern names to the classics that have stood the test of time. Choosing a rare girl name for your daughter or a unique boy name for your son may seem like a daunting task, which is why you shouldn’t wait until the last minute to pick your little one’s name.

Names.org today released the Most Popular Baby Names in Arizona in 2022 based on Social Security Administration data on births and user interest on its website.

For boys, Liam ranks No. 1 followed by Noah and Mateo. Ezekial is a new name on the list this year.


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Six of Arizona’s top 10 boy’s names are also on the national top 10 list, the four names unique to Arizona are Mateo, Sebastian, Julian, and Ezekial.

For girls, Olivia, Emma, and Sophia top the list.  Luna climbed from No. 10 to No. 4 while Mia fell from No. 4 to No. 7 on the list this year.

Nine of Arizona’s top 10 girl’s names are also on the national top 10 list, the one name unique to Arizona is Camila.

10 Most Popular Names for Boys in Arizona in 2022

1. Liam

2. Noah

3. Mateo

4. Oliver

5. Elijah

6. Sebastian

7. Benjamin

8. Alexander

9. Julian

10. Ezekial

10 Most Popular Names for Girls in Arizona in 2022

1. Olivia

2. Emma

3. Sophia

4. Luna

5. Isabella

6. Camila

7. Mia

8. Amelia

9. Charlotte

10. Ava