Most popular boys’ names in South Carolina, 2021

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	287
2	James	252
3	Liam	247
4	Noah	243
5	Elijah	223
6	Oliver	174
7	Samuel	171
8	John	170
9	Mason	168
10	Asher	167
11	Henry	166
12	Kingston	152
13	Jackson	149
14	Lucas	148
15	Michael	136
16	Carter	134
17	Benjamin	132
18	Daniel	131
18	Levi	131
20	Thomas	127
20	Wyatt	127
22	Aiden	124
23	Grayson	120
24	Charles	118
24	Josiah	118

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Hudson	117
26	Waylon	117
28	Alexander	115
29	Easton	114
30	Joseph	112
31	Jack	110
32	Luke	108
33	Logan	101
34	David	100
34	Ezra	100
34	Jaxon	100
37	Caleb	99
37	Owen	99
39	Jacob	97
39	Theodore	97
41	Christopher	96
42	Greyson	95
43	Gabriel	94
44	Isaiah	93
44	Nolan	93
46	Robert	91
47	Micah	90
48	Legend	89
49	Cooper	88
49	Maverick	88
51	Matthew	85
52	Joshua	84
53	Bryson	83
53	Landon	83
55	Kayden	82
56	Colton	81
56	Jayden	81
58	Anthony	79
58	Ethan	79
60	Isaac	78
60	Jaxson	78
62	Andrew	77
63	Christian	76
63	Dylan	76
63	Sawyer	76
66	Cameron	75
67	Amir	74
67	Lincoln	74
69	Carson	72
69	Sebastian	72
71	Hunter	71
71	Miles	71
73	Jonathan	70
73	Kai	70
73	Karter	70
76	Jameson	68
77	Luca	67
78	Messiah	66
78	Weston	66
80	Eli	65
80	Walker	65
82	Braxton	64
82	Brayden	64
82	Elias	64
82	Jace	64
82	Leo	64
82	Parker	64
88	Everett	63
89	Nathan	62
90	Ashton	61
90	Silas	61
92	Chase	60
92	Mateo	60
94	Julian	59
94	Kyrie	59
94	Ryan	59
97	Brooks	58
97	Roman	58
99	Ayden	57
99	Jeremiah	57
99	River	57