Top 10 Baby Names for 2021
Craig Olive, Johnston County Register of Deeds, announces the 10 most popular baby names in 2021 for Johnston County births. Olivia and Lucas/Liam captured the top spots for babies born in Johnston County during 2021.
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Top Ten Baby Names for Girls and Boys
for the year of 2021 in Johnston County
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Female Names |
# |
Male Names |
# |
Olivia |
11 |
|
Liam |
13 |
Riley |
8 |
|
Lucas |
13 |
Sophia |
8 |
|
Wyatt |
10 |
Ava |
7 |
|
Waylon |
9 |
Camila |
7 |
|
Ian |
8 |
Emma |
6 |
|
Jackson |
8 |
Isabella |
6 |
|
Mason |
8 |
Naomi |
6 |
|
Dylan |
7 |
Amelia |
5 |
|
Mateo |
7 |
Caroline |
5 |
|
Maverick |
7 |
In addition, Mr. Olive provided other Johnston County Vital Records statistics for 2021. 1859 babies were born, 1781 deaths occurred and 1483 marriage licenses were obtained in Johnston County in 2021. Of the births, 945 were boys and 914 were girls.
The Register of Deeds Office also provided statistics for the last 10 years for births, death and marriages in Johnston County. “There has been a continual increase in vital records for our county over the past 10 years as we continue welcome new residents,” states Mr. Olive.
Marriages |
Births |
Deaths |
|
2020 2019 |
1439 1182 |
1721 1768 |
1537 1361 |
2018 |
1179 |
1661 |
1303 |
2017 |
1237 |
1635 |
1326 |
2016 |
1194 |
1626 |
1284 |
2015 |
1083 |
1512 |
1183 |
2014 |
1088 |
1473 |
1028 |
2013 |
1081 |
1376 |
968 |
2012 |
986 |
1354 |
902 |
2011 |
1007 |
1389 |
920 |
“Our office is able to quickly access this data because we utilize the most up-to-date technology. We continue to make the Register of Deeds office and its website user friendly,” states Mr. Olive. The staff at the Register of Deeds office is happy to assist the public in obtaining any information housed in their office. “My office is always open to the citizens of Johnston County and I am happy to help in any way that I can,” states Olive. If you have any questions, please contact the Johnston County Register of Deeds Office at 919-989-5160.
Office Hours
Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm
COUNTY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Marriage Licenses (By appointment only)
919-989-5161
Appointment Times:
Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm
Vital Records Phone #
919-989-5161
Real Estate Phone #
919-989-5160
Passports (By appointment only)
919-209-8327
Appointment Times:
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4pm
We are located at:
207 East Johnston St. Suite 209
Smithfield, NC 27577