
These 35 Maine-Inspired Baby Names Are Perfect for True Pine Tree State Fans
If you love Maine, why not name your baby after the Pine Tree State?
Sure, you could go for something simple like John or Mary. Or you could hit the pop-culture list for Arya ("Game of Thrones") or Kylo ("Star Wars").
But can you go wrong by giving your kid a name that captures the spirit of Maine, a state you love and hold dear to your heart?
Whether you're a proud native of the Pine Tree State or love the state’s rugged coastlines, towering pines, and quaint small towns, there are a bunch of great names that embody the charm and character of Maine.
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Some town names might be perfect for your choice. How about a Lincoln, Camden or Jackson?
Or maybe use state and national parks for inspiration like Acadia or Baxter?
Taking a look at the Social Security Administration's list for most popular names used in Maine in 2023, I spy a Jackson (like the Waldo County town) and Aurora (like the Hancock County town) on the list! Coincidence?
Most popular names for boys used in Maine in 2023
- Theodore
- Oliver
- Henry
- Hudson
- Owen
- Lucas
- Jackson
- James
- Noah
- Benjamin
Most popular names for girls used in Maine in 2023
- Charlotte
- Evelyn
- Olivia
- Eleanor
- Harper
- Amelia
- Emma
- Violet
- Hazel
- Aurora
All good names for sure, but if you're looking to get a touch more Maine-inspired, check out this list of potential baby names you might want to consider.
You might see one you like...
35 Baby Names for Parents That Love Maine
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And here are some Maine-based names you might want to decide to stay away from. Your call, of course!
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