NameRank
Every name given to a US baby since 1880,
ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records.
105,966 names ·
375,362,447 births · public domain.
* ≥5% of bearers are the minority sex
(3,194 names) ·
** ≥20%, genuinely unisex (3,590 names).
11,854 names appear under both sexes at some level, so presence
alone isn't meaningful — these flags use the minority sex's share of all bearers.
# Name M / F split
All-time Since 2016
Years
1
Elizabeth
F
1,693,973
77,082
1880–2025
2
Sarah
F
1,101,838
32,539
1880–2025
3
Anna
F
917,615
35,187
1880–2025
4
Emily
F
898,296
75,499
1880–2025
5
Emma
F
778,172
161,273
1880–2025
6
Evelyn
F
641,662
97,557
1880–2025
7
Samantha
F
594,052
31,329
1880–2025
8
Alice
F
590,106
35,503
1880–2025
9
Olivia
F
568,136
170,802
1880–2025
10
Grace
F
536,340
59,239
1880–2025
11
Victoria
F
529,191
55,762
1880–2025
12
Lillian
F
476,457
48,185
1880–2025
13
Hannah
F
466,406
49,561
1880–2025
14
Charlotte
F
454,204
130,525
1880–2025
15
Sophia
F
439,619
133,846
1880–2025
16
Madison
F
427,675
63,126
1880–2025
17
Isabella
F
417,454
125,856
1880–2025
18
Abigail
F
413,935
78,956
1880–2025
19
Natalie
F
379,831
43,291
1880–2025
20
Ruby
F
379,684
35,893
1880–2025
21
Ella
F
352,214
70,237
1880–2025
22
Ava
F
344,441
125,379
1880–2025
23
Eleanor
F
337,323
64,625
1880–2025
24
Josephine
F
332,458
32,774
1880–2025
25
Allison
F
322,944
32,867
1880–2025
26
Mia
F
310,610
121,526
1933–2025
27
Audrey
F
308,812
39,172
1881–2025
28
Hazel
F
305,469
57,007
1880–2025
29
Clara
F
301,540
29,250
1880–2025
30
Eva
F
285,768
29,356
1880–2025
31
Amelia
F
281,414
124,227
1880–2025
32
Leah
F
256,954
45,547
1880–2025
33
Chloe
F
254,741
65,203
1880–2025
34
Caroline
F
250,719
34,660
1880–2025
35
Riley**
57%F
246,985
69,802
1880–2025
36
Lucy
F
237,613
47,844
1880–2025
37
Avery**
72%F
236,886
86,689
1880–2025
38
Vivian
F
230,755
29,448
1880–2025
39
Claire
F
214,123
39,409
1880–2025
40
Madeline
F
207,630
29,023
1880–2025
41
Stella
F
207,288
47,286
1880–2025
42
Nora
F
193,922
60,019
1880–2025
43
Naomi
F
191,837
42,173
1880–2025
44
Savannah
F
191,736
37,105
1880–2025
45
Lily
F
189,789
59,563
1880–2025
46
Lydia
F
187,317
29,869
1880–2025
47
Sofia
F
186,931
77,792
1881–2025
48
Violet
F
185,845
57,933
1880–2025
49
Hailey
F
181,710
32,019
1922–2025
50
Aubrey*
81%F
164,605
40,839
1880–2025
51
Zoe
F
163,853
52,423
1880–2025
52
Addison*
92%F
162,320
45,458
1880–2025
53
Cora
F
156,415
30,897
1880–2025
54
Sadie
F
149,922
35,693
1880–2025
55
Autumn
F
146,326
33,260
1910–2025
56
Harper
95%F
145,832
91,713
1881–2025
57
Peyton**
63%F
140,602
32,533
1884–2025
58
Sophie
F
138,694
33,181
1880–2025
59
Gabriella
F
137,704
32,464
1890–2025
60
Layla
F
129,245
60,745
1950–2025
61
Brooklyn
F
127,055
39,236
1972–2025
62
Camila
F
123,976
74,264
1914–2025
63
Maya
F
123,750
39,997
1940–2025
64
Ariana
F
120,580
32,478
1957–2025
65
Madelyn
F
116,060
36,543
1890–2025
66
Zoey
F
115,562
50,446
1967–2025
67
Scarlett
F
111,739
68,076
1937–2025
68
Gianna
F
110,388
53,055
1951–2025
69
Aaliyah
F
110,077
35,060
1976–2025
70
Penelope
F
109,533
63,379
1880–2025
71
Jade*
95%F
109,166
28,428
1944–2025
72
Elena
F
108,117
41,000
1880–2025
73
Ellie
F
106,857
56,536
1880–2025
74
Skylar*
83%F
105,716
36,674
1959–2025
75
Kennedy*
93%F
101,120
36,129
1912–2025
76
Aurora
F
99,209
55,393
1880–2025
77
Nevaeh
F
98,924
29,404
1997–2025
78
Genesis
96%F
97,244
40,193
1964–2025
79
Aria
F
96,373
65,937
1900–2025
80
Quinn**
59%F
89,495
39,098
1915–2025
81
Luna
F
87,834
70,034
1880–2025
82
Ivy
96%F
86,173
41,326
1880–2025
83
Mila
F
84,577
62,052
1881–2025
84
Bella
F
83,766
34,447
1880–2025
85
Adeline
F
80,838
33,638
1880–2025
86
Serenity
F
77,625
30,977
1972–2025
87
Eliana
F
76,146
47,160
1961–2025
88
Emilia
F
69,121
43,826
1880–2025
89
Emerson**
50%F
67,571
31,825
1880–2025
90
Delilah
F
66,683
35,310
1880–2025
91
Willow
F
65,560
44,383
1890–2025
92
Paisley
F
65,456
42,096
1966–2025
93
Valentina
F
65,166
37,827
1897–2025
94
Emery**
68%F
64,249
32,797
1880–2025
95
Eden*
83%F
63,400
30,569
1917–2025
96
Nova*
95%F
59,010
47,689
1880–2025
97
Isla
F
58,271
45,058
1886–2025
98
Leilani
F
56,491
30,447
1917–2025
99
Kinsley
F
50,243
35,115
1978–2025
100
Everly
F
43,412
37,399
1944–2025
Data: SSA national baby names ,
public domain. Only names given to 5 or more US babies in a year are published,
so rare names are systematically absent.