Janesville area families welcomed 456 bundles of joy into the world at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Janesville this year.

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Janesville Family Birthing Suites Director Kari Enke says the busiest month was March when 50 babies were born.

Enke says the biggest baby came in at 10 pounds, 11 ounces, and the tiniest baby came in at one pound, 13 ounces.

Some of the most popular names for baby girls were Avianna, Elliana, Paisley, Madelyn, and Scarlett.

The most popular boys names were Rowan, Charlie, Asher, Peyton, and Jackson.