Names by year · United States

The names of 2021

In 2021, the SSA recorded 3,390,343 babies with names given at least five times. Olivia was the top girls' name and Liam the top boys' name.

Girls

RankNamebornin 2025
1Olivia1 in 9217,847#1
2Emma1 in 10615,549#3
3Charlotte1 in 12313,368#2
4Amelia1 in 12613,041#4
5Ava1 in 12712,873#11
6Sophia1 in 13012,585#5
7Isabella1 in 14511,309#7
8Mia1 in 14711,177#6
9Evelyn1 in 1739,495#8
10Harper1 in 1948,448#16
11Luna1 in 1998,241#27
12Camila1 in 2048,036#19
13Gianna1 in 2197,477#33
14Elizabeth1 in 2267,265#17
15Eleanor1 in 2317,099#12
16Ella1 in 2337,041#29
17Abigail1 in 2356,993#41
18Sofia1 in 2356,983#9
19Avery1 in 2416,815#37
20Scarlett1 in 2476,631#32
21Emily1 in 2496,594#34
22Aria1 in 2566,400#26
23Penelope1 in 2586,370#22
24Layla1 in 2586,356#36
25Chloe1 in 2596,347#23

Boys

RankNamebornin 2025
1Liam1 in 8620,424#1
2Noah1 in 9218,919#2
3Oliver1 in 11914,713#3
4Elijah1 in 13612,845#7
5James1 in 14012,474#6
6William1 in 14412,170#9
7Benjamin1 in 14711,895#11
8Lucas1 in 15111,584#10
9Henry1 in 15411,370#5
10Theodore1 in 1829,600#4
11Jack1 in 1839,568#15
12Levi1 in 1839,559#12
13Alexander1 in 1869,425#30
14Jackson1 in 1889,287#36
15Mateo1 in 1919,181#8
16Daniel1 in 1919,162#22
17Michael1 in 1919,150#21
18Mason1 in 1929,103#39
19Sebastian1 in 1968,932#16
20Ethan1 in 1978,863#24
21Logan1 in 1988,836#53
22Owen1 in 1998,770#31
23Samuel1 in 2048,580#18
24Jacob1 in 2068,494#43
25Asher1 in 2098,370#28

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