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The 100 most-chosen girl and boy names in the US in the 2020s, from official Social Security birth records. Every name links to its full history and popularity chart. Then see which names rose and fell since and what is climbing now.

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The 2020s lists

Girls100

  1. 1Olivia95,853
  2. 2Emma85,652
  3. 3Charlotte78,055
  4. 4Amelia76,108
  5. 5Sophia74,758
  6. 6Mia68,154
  7. 7Isabella67,643
  8. 8Ava63,350
  9. 9Evelyn55,734
  10. 10Harper47,509
  11. 11Luna46,161
  12. 12Camila45,999
  13. 13Sofia45,288
  14. 14Eleanor41,966
  15. 15Elizabeth41,893
  16. 16Gianna39,710
  17. 17Scarlett38,284
  18. 18Violet38,031
  19. 19Ella37,920
  20. 20Emily37,622
  21. 21Chloe37,588
  22. 22Abigail37,379
  23. 23Aria37,059
  24. 24Penelope37,005
  25. 25Aurora36,888
  26. 26Hazel36,638
  27. 27Avery36,617
  28. 28Nora36,567
  29. 29Lily35,872
  30. 30Ellie35,725
  31. 31Mila35,670
  32. 32Layla35,046
  33. 33Eliana33,359
  34. 34Madison32,429
  35. 35Isla32,186
  36. 36Grace31,533
  37. 37Nova31,518
  38. 38Zoe31,129
  39. 39Lucy29,759
  40. 40Riley29,219
  41. 41Willow28,868
  42. 42Ivy28,572
  43. 43Emilia28,338
  44. 44Victoria27,560
  45. 45Stella27,117
  46. 46Naomi26,665
  47. 47Hannah26,230
  48. 48Zoey26,222
  49. 49Elena26,192
  50. 50Leah25,044
  51. 51Lillian24,902
  52. 52Valentina24,620
  53. 53Maya24,109
  54. 54Paisley23,546
  55. 55Delilah23,499
  56. 56Addison22,797
  57. 57Everly21,822
  58. 58Natalie21,590
  59. 59Genesis21,524
  60. 60Sophie21,329
  61. 61Sadie21,233
  62. 62Madelyn21,085
  63. 63Ruby21,013
  64. 64Josephine20,976
  65. 65Leilani20,964
  66. 66Claire20,945
  67. 67Alice20,743
  68. 68Kinsley20,182
  69. 69Audrey19,760
  70. 70Adeline19,006
  71. 71Kennedy18,779
  72. 72Autumn18,742
  73. 73Aaliyah18,666
  74. 74Lainey18,606
  75. 75Brooklyn18,458
  76. 76Emery18,408
  77. 77Eloise18,040
  78. 78Caroline17,842
  79. 79Anna17,726
  80. 80Quinn17,572
  81. 81Iris17,499
  82. 82Savannah17,482
  83. 83Hailey17,379
  84. 84Vivian17,340
  85. 85Clara17,277
  86. 86Aubrey17,235
  87. 87Bella17,107
  88. 88Gabriella17,092
  89. 89Jade17,024
  90. 90Madeline16,988
  91. 91Sarah16,944
  92. 92Cora16,879
  93. 93Maria16,862
  94. 94Allison16,860
  95. 95Liliana16,824
  96. 96Lydia16,662
  97. 97Natalia16,548
  98. 98Athena16,536
  99. 99Ariana16,532
  100. 100Serenity16,483

US babies given each name in the 2020s.

Boys100

  1. 1Liam124,842
  2. 2Noah116,024
  3. 3Oliver89,293
  4. 4James72,523
  5. 5Elijah72,049
  6. 6William68,067
  7. 7Henry68,047
  8. 8Lucas65,795
  9. 9Theodore65,579
  10. 10Benjamin64,922
  11. 11Mateo62,272
  12. 12Levi57,122
  13. 13Sebastian53,454
  14. 14Jack53,384
  15. 15Daniel52,726
  16. 16Michael52,631
  17. 17Alexander51,145
  18. 18Ethan50,594
  19. 19Samuel50,328
  20. 20Owen48,832
  21. 21John48,370
  22. 22Asher47,998
  23. 23Ezra47,728
  24. 24Leo47,481
  25. 25Jackson47,360
  26. 26Mason47,313
  27. 27Hudson46,951
  28. 28Joseph46,334
  29. 29David45,615
  30. 30Jacob45,178
  31. 31Julian44,640
  32. 32Logan44,192
  33. 33Luke44,149
  34. 34Luca44,138
  35. 35Matthew44,052
  36. 36Wyatt42,814
  37. 37Aiden42,793
  38. 38Elias42,605
  39. 39Gabriel41,496
  40. 40Dylan41,138
  41. 41Grayson40,746
  42. 42Isaac39,997
  43. 43Thomas39,782
  44. 44Carter39,334
  45. 45Maverick39,317
  46. 46Anthony39,033
  47. 47Santiago37,145
  48. 48Jayden36,062
  49. 49Miles35,899
  50. 50Charles35,125
  51. 51Josiah34,599
  52. 52Caleb33,903
  53. 53Lincoln33,535
  54. 54Cooper33,528
  55. 55Ezekiel33,114
  56. 56Isaiah32,963
  57. 57Christopher32,696
  58. 58Joshua31,854
  59. 59Nathan31,755
  60. 60Andrew30,959
  61. 61Nolan30,357
  62. 62Roman30,269
  63. 63Cameron29,421
  64. 64Adrian29,281
  65. 65Angel28,990
  66. 66Waylon28,366
  67. 67Wesley27,885
  68. 68Bennett27,444
  69. 69Jaxon27,421
  70. 70Aaron27,346
  71. 71Kai26,927
  72. 72Brooks26,835
  73. 73Axel26,475
  74. 74Christian26,297
  75. 75Eli26,169
  76. 76Ian26,113
  77. 77Ryan25,959
  78. 78Weston25,855
  79. 79Jonathan25,386
  80. 80Beau25,086
  81. 81Rowan24,763
  82. 82Everett24,478
  83. 83Silas24,464
  84. 84Leonardo24,361
  85. 85Robert24,325
  86. 86Colton24,244
  87. 87Thiago24,140
  88. 88Jeremiah24,091
  89. 89Easton23,634
  90. 90Landon23,240
  91. 91Jose23,075
  92. 92Micah22,651
  93. 93Parker22,420
  94. 94Jordan21,955
  95. 95Jameson21,927
  96. 96Gael21,645
  97. 97Adam21,571
  98. 98Dominic21,362
  99. 99Hunter21,341
  100. 100Xavier21,282

US babies given each name in the 2020s.

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What was the most popular girl name in the 2020s?
Olivia was the #1 girl name in the US in the 2020s, given to 95,853 babies.
What was the most popular boy name in the 2020s?
Liam was the #1 boy name in the US in the 2020s, given to 124,842 babies.

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