JOHNSTON COUNTY – Johnston County Register of Deeds Craig Olive has announced the most popular baby names in Johnston County for 2024 births. Olivia was the most popular name for female babies and Liam captured the top spot for the second year in a row for male babies.
The top female names were Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Evelyn, Charlotte, Genesis, Mia, Valentia, Ailany, Camila, Josephine and Lainey.
The top male baby names were Liam, Levi, William, Daniel, Julian, Michael, Samuel, Amir, Carson, Elias, Grayson, Jason, Jeremiah (Jeremeiah), Noah, Oliver, Waylon and Wyatt.
“I always enjoy looking back at the previous year to see the names of babies born in our county and see how some names stay on the list year after year while others just make a one-time appearance. My office utilizes the most up-to-date technology which enables us to provide this data quickly and effectively,” said Mr. Olive.
Vital Records
In 2024, there were 1340 marriages, 2063 Births and 1725 Deaths within the county. In 2023, there were 1280 marriages, 1932 Births, and 1646 Deaths.
Olive said the staff at the Register of Deeds office is always happy to assist the public in obtaining any information housed in their office.
“My office is open to the citizens of Johnston County and I look forward to helping in any way that I can.”
The Johnston County Register of Deeds Office is open from 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday and they can be reached at 919-989-5160.
So thankful for Craig Olive as our Register of Deeds. He has consistently made our county’s deeds office the best anywhere!! Keep up the great work, Mr Olive.
I agree, every time I have been in the Register of Deeds office I have been impressed with the professionalism of the staff. They are examples of what public servants should be. Thank you for your work!