What shall we name the baby?
Here are the most popular baby names of the Bluffton area, born at Bluffton Hospital this year. Of the nearly one hundred reported to the Icon, the top names were Grace for a girl, and Owen, for a boy.
Want to know the most popular names?
Girls:
Grace (5)
Lynn, Lyn (4)
Adalina, Adeline (3)
Nora (2)
Ellyahna, Eliana (2)
Boys:
Owen (4)
Charles (3)
Camden (2)
Cooper (2)
Both Adeline and Cooper maintain their popularity, as both of these were in the top baby names of last year, as well as this year.
The most common middle names for girls were: Grace, Lynn, Jean and Marie.
The most common middle names for boys were: Matthew, Robert, James and Charles.
Here are all the names christened in 2018:
Girl names:
Adalina
Adeline
Adeline
Alanna
Annalee
Aubree
Avery
Brynn
Desirraye
Eden
Eliana
Ella
Ellyahna
Emma
Emmalaya
Emmeline
Evelyn
Everly
Faye
Harper
Hayden
Hollie
Jorie
Joselyn
Juniper
Kassidy
Kennedy
Kinsley
Lillian
Lucille
Lydia
Morgan
Nora
Nora
Nyan
Piper
Rebekah
Remi
Rula
Taylor
Teagan
Tessa
Zoe
Boy names:
Alec
Alexander
Andrew
Ari
Blaise
Bo
Bohen
Brock
Camden
Camden
Cameron
Carter
Charles
Charles
Cillian
Connor
Cooper
Cooper
Daxton
Easton
Emerson
Everett
Ezra
Grayson
Hardison
Hunter
Jaden
Javi
Jayce
Jude
Justin
Kade
Killian
Liam
Lincoln
Lorenzo
Lucas
Mateo
Owen
Raiden
Reggie
Riley
Roman
Rowan
Solon
Thomas
Trey
Zachary
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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Friday, June 5, 2026
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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