Amelia, Oliver top baby names of 2021 at Sanford Health
| Dec. 29, 2021 |
| Contact: Jon Berg Sanford Health Media Relations 605-366-2432 / jon.berg@sanfordhealth.org |
Amelia, Oliver top baby names
of 2021 at Sanford Health
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – For the second year in a row, Amelia topped the list as the most popular name for newborn girls born at Sanford Health in 2021. For boys, Oliver was the most popular name, moving up one spot from number two in 2020.
In second place, there was a tie in both the girls and boys category. Emma and Harper tied as the second most popular name for newborn girls while Henry and Theodore tied for second place for newborn boys. In 2020, Harper was the fourth most popular girls name and Emma was the fifth most popular name.
The top-five 2021 baby names for girls and boys born at Sanford Health can be found below.
Girls:
- Amelia
- Emma and Harper (tied)
- Charlotte
- Evelyn
- Olivia
Boys:
- Oliver
- Henry and Theodore (tied)
- Jack
- Asher and Liam (tied)
- Hudson, Leo and Owen (tied)
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 46 hospitals, 1,500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and 10 countries. Learn more about Sanford Health’s transformative work to improve the human condition at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
