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The 100 most-chosen girl and boy names in the US in 2023, from official Social Security birth records. Every name links to its full history and popularity chart. See also the whole 2020s. Then see which names rose and fell after 2023 and what is climbing now.

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The 2023 lists

Girls100

  1. 1Olivia15,329
  2. 2Emma13,590
  3. 3Charlotte12,638
  4. 4Amelia12,365
  5. 5Sophia11,999
  6. 6Mia11,404
  7. 7Isabella10,871
  8. 8Ava9,737
  9. 9Evelyn9,121
  10. 10Luna7,853
  11. 11Harper7,799
  12. 12Sofia7,665
  13. 13Camila7,581
  14. 14Eleanor6,765
  15. 15Elizabeth6,616
  16. 16Violet6,370
  17. 17Scarlett6,318
  18. 18Hazel6,193
  19. 19Emily6,177
  20. 20Lily6,176
  21. 21Gianna6,146
  22. 22Aurora6,081
  23. 23Penelope6,068
  24. 24Nora6,027
  25. 25Aria6,024
  26. 26Chloe5,997
  27. 27Ellie5,972
  28. 28Mila5,920
  29. 29Avery5,879
  30. 30Layla5,703
  31. 31Abigail5,687
  32. 32Ella5,670
  33. 33Isla5,386
  34. 34Eliana5,357
  35. 35Nova5,282
  36. 36Zoe5,190
  37. 37Madison5,179
  38. 38Ivy5,060
  39. 39Grace4,908
  40. 40Lucy4,884
  41. 41Willow4,765
  42. 42Emilia4,687
  43. 43Riley4,643
  44. 44Naomi4,502
  45. 45Victoria4,454
  46. 46Stella4,371
  47. 47Elena4,276
  48. 48Hannah4,127
  49. 49Maya4,092
  50. 50Valentina4,090
  51. 51Zoey4,061
  52. 52Delilah4,049
  53. 53Leah3,976
  54. 54Lainey3,941
  55. 55Lillian3,940
  56. 56Paisley3,749
  57. 57Genesis3,663
  58. 58Madelyn3,645
  59. 59Sadie3,597
  60. 60Sophie3,592
  61. 61Leilani3,562
  62. 62Addison3,536
  63. 63Natalie3,429
  64. 64Josephine3,371
  65. 65Ruby3,364
  66. 66Alice3,349
  67. 67Kinsley3,204
  68. 68Claire3,200
  69. 69Everly3,176
  70. 70Emery3,115
  71. 71Adeline3,091
  72. 72Kennedy3,075
  73. 73Maeve3,062
  74. 74Audrey3,042
  75. 75Autumn3,011
  76. 76Athena3,001
  77. 77Eden2,960
  78. 78Iris2,939
  79. 79Anna2,934
  80. 80Jade2,927
  81. 81Eloise2,924
  82. 82Maria2,907
  83. 83Caroline2,868
  84. 84Brooklyn2,865
  85. 85Aaliyah2,858
  86. 86Quinn2,856
  87. 87Vivian2,808
  88. 88Liliana2,807
  89. 89Gabriella2,795
  90. 90Hailey2,786
  91. 91Sarah2,771
  92. 92Savannah2,759
  93. 93Cora2,751
  94. 94Lydia2,735
  95. 95Madeline2,733
  96. 96Natalia2,725
  97. 97Ariana2,720
  98. 98Clara2,662
  99. 99Lyla2,659
  100. 100Allison2,650

US babies given each name in 2023.

Boys100

  1. 1Liam20,904
  2. 2Noah19,116
  3. 3Oliver14,792
  4. 4James11,739
  5. 5Elijah11,523
  6. 6Mateo11,293
  7. 7Theodore11,093
  8. 8Henry10,996
  9. 9Lucas10,890
  10. 10William10,673
  11. 11Benjamin10,224
  12. 12Levi9,399
  13. 13Sebastian8,892
  14. 14Jack8,715
  15. 15Ezra8,488
  16. 16Michael8,430
  17. 17Daniel8,402
  18. 18Leo8,160
  19. 19Samuel8,038
  20. 20Owen8,015
  21. 21Hudson7,957
  22. 22Alexander7,918
  23. 23Asher7,897
  24. 24Ethan7,810
  25. 25Luca7,810
  26. 26John7,804
  27. 27David7,420
  28. 28Jackson7,334
  29. 29Joseph7,279
  30. 30Mason7,259
  31. 31Luke7,251
  32. 32Matthew7,234
  33. 33Julian7,097
  34. 34Dylan7,074
  35. 35Jacob7,015
  36. 36Elias7,006
  37. 37Maverick6,990
  38. 38Gabriel6,786
  39. 39Logan6,706
  40. 40Aiden6,701
  41. 41Thomas6,625
  42. 42Isaac6,621
  43. 43Miles6,589
  44. 44Grayson6,471
  45. 45Santiago6,358
  46. 46Anthony6,277
  47. 47Wyatt6,273
  48. 48Carter5,878
  49. 49Jayden5,645
  50. 50Ezekiel5,611
  51. 51Caleb5,533
  52. 52Cooper5,445
  53. 53Josiah5,445
  54. 54Charles5,421
  55. 55Christopher5,198
  56. 56Isaiah5,162
  57. 57Nolan5,129
  58. 58Cameron5,089
  59. 59Nathan5,073
  60. 60Joshua5,070
  61. 61Kai4,976
  62. 62Angel4,900
  63. 63Waylon4,895
  64. 64Lincoln4,866
  65. 65Andrew4,812
  66. 66Roman4,803
  67. 67Adrian4,666
  68. 68Aaron4,577
  69. 69Ian4,555
  70. 70Wesley4,555
  71. 71Axel4,523
  72. 72Thiago4,515
  73. 73Brooks4,484
  74. 74Bennett4,422
  75. 75Weston4,373
  76. 76Rowan4,215
  77. 77Christian4,158
  78. 78Theo4,140
  79. 79Eli4,111
  80. 80Silas4,105
  81. 81Beau4,100
  82. 82Jonathan4,094
  83. 83Ryan4,035
  84. 84Leonardo4,030
  85. 85Walker4,018
  86. 86Jaxon3,945
  87. 87Micah3,897
  88. 88Robert3,827
  89. 89Everett3,826
  90. 90Enzo3,810
  91. 91Parker3,807
  92. 92Jeremiah3,771
  93. 93Jose3,725
  94. 94Colton3,707
  95. 95Luka3,657
  96. 96Jordan3,655
  97. 97Landon3,655
  98. 98Easton3,647
  99. 99Amir3,631
  100. 100Gael3,629

US babies given each name in 2023.

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Questions people ask

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What was the most popular girl name in 2023?
Olivia was the #1 girl name in the US in 2023, given to 15,329 babies.
What was the most popular boy name in 2023?
Liam was the #1 boy name in the US in 2023, given to 20,904 babies.

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