Top 100 American Baby Names

The most popular boy and girl names in the United States

Based on Social Security Administration data, these are the names American parents choose most. Browse the full list, then load your favourites into the spin wheel to randomly pick the perfect name.

Top 50 American Boy Names

From timeless classics like James and William to modern favourites like Liam and Noah.

#1 Liam

#2 Noah

#3 Oliver

#4 Theodore

#5 James

#6 Henry

#7 Mateo

#8 Elijah

#9 Lucas

#10 William

#11 Benjamin

#12 Jack

#13 Mason

#14 Sebastian

#15 Ethan

#16 Owen

#17 Samuel

#18 Jacob

#19 Asher

#20 John

#21 David

#22 Wyatt

#23 Dylan

#24 Julian

#25 Levi

#26 Gabriel

#27 Leo

#28 Isaac

#29 Lincoln

#30 Jayden

#31 Anthony

#32 Christopher

#33 Hudson

#34 Caleb

#35 Daniel

#36 Ezra

#37 Joshua

#38 Andrew

#39 Carter

#40 Michael

#41 Isaiah

#42 Nathan

#43 Ryan

#44 Nolan

#45 Luke

#46 Eli

#47 Connor

#48 Thomas

#49 Josiah

#50 Hunter

Top 50 American Girl Names

From perennial favourites like Olivia and Emma to rising stars like Aurora and Nova.

#1 Olivia

#2 Emma

#3 Amelia

#4 Charlotte

#5 Mia

#6 Sophia

#7 Isabella

#8 Evelyn

#9 Ava

#10 Sofia

#11 Camila

#12 Aria

#13 Scarlett

#14 Elizabeth

#15 Luna

#16 Ella

#17 Eleanor

#18 Chloe

#19 Violet

#20 Nora

#21 Hannah

#22 Lily

#23 Aurora

#24 Stella

#25 Zoey

#26 Natalie

#27 Riley

#28 Leah

#29 Hazel

#30 Layla

#31 Audrey

#32 Addison

#33 Ellie

#34 Aubrey

#35 Savannah

#36 Brooklyn

#37 Bella

#38 Claire

#39 Skylar

#40 Lucy

#41 Paisley

#42 Everly

#43 Anna

#44 Caroline

#45 Nova

#46 Genesis

#47 Emilia

#48 Kennedy

#49 Samantha

#50 Maya

American Baby Name Trends

Liam leads for boys

Liam has held the top spot for American boys for six consecutive years, a dominance rarely seen in naming trends.

Olivia leads for girls

Olivia has topped the charts for girls for five straight years, continuing a run started in 2019.

Spanish-origin names rising

Mateo, Sofia, Camila, and Luna reflect the growing influence of Hispanic heritage on mainstream American naming.

Classic names returning

Theodore, Eleanor, and Henry have seen significant rises, reflecting a broader trend of vintage name revival.