Popular Baby Names from the 2020s
The most popular baby names of the 2020s, ranked by number of births recorded by the Social Security Administration.
Girl Names of the 2020s
- 1.Olivia
Latin · Peaceful olive tree, symbol of wisdom and grace
95,853 births - 2.Emma
Germanic · Whole and universal, complete in spirit
85,652 births - 3.Charlotte
French · Free woman
78,055 births - 4.Amelia
Latin / Germanic · Industrious
76,108 births - 5.Sophia
Greek · Wisdom and grace, enlightened spirit
74,758 births - 6.Mia
Scandinavian / Hebrew · Mine
68,154 births - 7.Isabella
Hebrew / Spanish · My God is a promise
67,643 births - 8.Ava
Latin / Germanic · Life, or bird
63,350 births - 9.Evelyn
English · Wished for
55,734 births - 10.Harper
English · One who plays the harp with artistry and soul
47,509 births - 11.Luna
Latin / Spanish · The moon, luminous and mysterious
46,161 births - 12.Camila
Latin · Young helper at sacred rites
45,999 births - 13.Sofia
Greek · Wisdom and graceful intelligence, enlightened spirit
45,288 births - 14.Eleanor
Greek / Old French · Bright light
41,966 births - 15.Elizabeth
Hebrew · My God is a promise
41,893 births - 16.Gianna
Hebrew / Italian · God is gracious
39,710 births - 17.Scarlett
Middle English / Latin · Scarlet red
38,284 births - 18.Violet
Latin · Delicate flower of modest virtue and quiet beauty
38,031 births - 19.Ella
Old English / Old German · All, or other
37,920 births - 20.Emily
Latin · Striving to excel
37,622 births - 21.Chloe
Greek · Green shoot of spring, blooming and fertile
37,588 births - 22.Abigail
Hebrew · My father's joy
37,379 births - 23.Aria
Italian / Hebrew · A melody of grace and spirited expression
37,059 births - 24.Penelope
Greek · Weaver, or duck
37,005 births - 25.Aurora
Latin / Roman Mythology · Dawn's first light, new beginnings eternally
36,888 births - 26.Hazel
English · Wisdom and grace from the hazel tree
36,638 births - 27.Avery
English · Ruler of the elves, or elf counsel
36,617 births - 28.Nora
Irish Gaelic / Latin · Honor, or bright light
36,567 births - 29.Lily
Latin · Purity, grace, and beauty of the flowering lily
35,872 births - 30.Ellie
Greek · Bright light
35,725 births - 31.Mila
Slavic · Gracious and dear
35,670 births - 32.Layla
Arabic · Night
35,046 births - 33.Eliana
Hebrew · My God has answered
33,359 births - 34.Madison
Modern English (surname-to-given name) · Son of Matthew, or son of Maud
32,429 births - 35.Isla
Scottish Gaelic · Island
32,186 births - 36.Grace
Latin · Divine blessing, elegance, and merciful kindness
31,533 births - 37.Nova
Latin · A bright new star, radiant and boundless
31,518 births - 38.Zoe
Greek · Life
31,129 births - 39.Lucy
Latin · Light
29,759 births - 40.Riley
Irish / Old English · Rye clearing
29,219 births - 41.Willow
English · Grace and flexibility of the willow tree
28,868 births - 42.Ivy
English · Graceful plant of growth and renewal, clinging with steadfast devotion
28,572 births - 43.Emilia
Latin · Striving to excel
28,338 births - 44.Victoria
Latin · Victory and triumph, strength through conquest
27,560 births - 45.Stella
Latin · Star—a shining light guiding the way
27,117 births - 46.Naomi
Hebrew · Pleasantness
26,665 births - 47.Hannah
Hebrew · Grace and compassion, deeply cherished
26,230 births - 48.Zoey
Greek · Life's vibrant spark and eternal energy
26,222 births - 49.Elena
Greek · Bright light
26,192 births - 50.Leah
Hebrew · Weary, or cow, or delicate
25,044 births - 51.Lillian
Latin · Pure and innocent as a lily
24,902 births - 52.Valentina
Latin · Strength, vigor, and eternal vitality
24,620 births - 53.Maya
Sanskrit / Hebrew · Illusion, or good mother
24,109 births - 54.Paisley
Scottish / Old English · Church
23,546 births - 55.Delilah
Hebrew · Delicate
23,499 births - 56.Addison
Old English · Son of Adam, which means 'man of the red earth'
22,797 births - 57.Everly
Old English · Clearing of the wild boar
21,822 births - 58.Natalie
Latin · Born at Christmas, blessed with joy and renewal
21,590 births - 59.Genesis
Greek · Beginning, source of life and new possibilities
21,524 births - 60.Sophie
Greek · Wisdom and enlightened understanding
21,329 births - 61.Sadie
Hebrew · Princess with grace and dignity
21,233 births - 62.Madelyn
English · Tower
21,085 births - 63.Ruby
Latin · Precious red jewel, vibrant and deeply treasured
21,013 births - 64.Josephine
Hebrew · God will increase, brings abundance and blessings
20,976 births - 65.Leilani
Hawaiian · Heavenly garland, child of paradise
20,964 births - 66.Claire
Latin / French · Bright and luminous, clear as light
20,945 births - 67.Alice
Germanic · Noble
20,743 births - 68.Kinsley
English · King's meadow
20,182 births - 69.Audrey
Old English · Noble strength
19,760 births - 70.Adeline
Germanic · Noble
19,006 births - 71.Kennedy
Irish Gaelic · Helmeted head
18,779 births - 72.Autumn
Latin / Modern American · Season of warm beauty and change, eternal renewal
18,742 births - 73.Aaliyah
Arabic · Exalted, rising high with noble spirit
18,666 births - 74.Lainey
English · Bright light
18,606 births - 75.Brooklyn
English / Dutch · Marshland, or stream
18,458 births - 76.Emery
Germanic · Brave ruler
18,408 births - 77.Eloise
French / Germanic · Healthy and wide
18,040 births - 78.Caroline
Latin · Free woman
17,842 births - 79.Anna
Hebrew · Graceful favor and cherished blessing
17,726 births - 80.Quinn
Irish Gaelic · Wise and noble descendant, intelligent leader
17,572 births - 81.Iris
Greek · Rainbow
17,499 births - 82.Savannah
Spanish / Native American · Open grassland of beauty and freedom
17,482 births - 83.Hailey
Old English · From the hay meadow, serene and grounded
17,379 births - 84.Vivian
Latin · Lively spirit, radiantly alive
17,340 births - 85.Clara
Latin · Bright and clear, radiant with luminous grace
17,277 births - 86.Aubrey
French / Germanic · Elf ruler
17,235 births - 87.Bella
Italian / Latin · Beautiful
17,107 births - 88.Gabriella
Hebrew · God's strength and divine power within
17,092 births - 89.Jade
Spanish / Chinese · The green gemstone
17,024 births - 90.Madeline
Hebrew / French · Tower
16,988 births - 91.Sarah
Hebrew · Princess, a woman of dignity and grace
16,944 births - 92.Cora
Greek · Maiden of pure beauty and innocence
16,879 births - 93.Maria
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved
16,862 births - 94.Allison
English, from Old Germanic · Noble
16,860 births - 95.Liliana
Latin · Pure as a lily, graceful beauty and innocence blooming
16,824 births - 96.Lydia
Greek · Beautiful, noble one
16,662 births - 97.Natalia
Latin · Born on Christmas Day
16,548 births - 98.Athena
Greek · Goddess of wisdom, courage, and righteous war
16,536 births - 99.Ariana
Persian / Greek · Most holy
16,532 births - 100.Serenity
Latin · Peaceful tranquility and calm grace
16,483 births
Boy Names of the 2020s
- 1.Liam
Irish Gaelic · Resolute protector
124,842 births - 2.Noah
Hebrew · Rest, comfort, and new beginnings after the storm
116,024 births - 3.Oliver
Latin · Olive tree
89,293 births - 4.James
Hebrew · Supplanter, or may God protect
72,523 births - 5.Elijah
Hebrew · The Lord is my God
72,049 births - 6.William
Germanic (Old German) · Resolute protector; steadfast guardian with iron will
68,067 births - 7.Henry
Old Germanic · Ruler of the home
68,047 births - 8.Lucas
Latin · Light
65,795 births - 9.Theodore
Greek · Gift of God
65,579 births - 10.Benjamin
Hebrew · Son of the right hand, favored and strong
64,922 births - 11.Mateo
Hebrew / Spanish · Gift of God, divine blessing and grace
62,272 births - 12.Levi
Hebrew · Joined in unity—a bond of love and connection
57,122 births - 13.Sebastian
Latin / Greek · Venerable and revered, one worthy of respect
53,454 births - 14.Jack
Hebrew / English · God is gracious
53,384 births - 15.Daniel
Hebrew · God is my judge, a name of faith and divine wisdom
52,726 births - 16.Michael
Hebrew · Who is like God?
52,631 births - 17.Alexander
Greek · Defender of the people
51,145 births - 18.Ethan
Hebrew · Strong and firm, solid as a rock
50,594 births - 19.Samuel
Hebrew · God has heard
50,328 births - 20.Owen
Welsh · Well-born, or young warrior
48,832 births - 21.John
Hebrew · God is gracious
48,370 births - 22.Asher
Hebrew · Blessed and happy, one who brings joy
47,998 births - 23.Ezra
Hebrew · Help
47,728 births - 24.Leo
Latin · Brave lion, courageous and strong
47,481 births - 25.Jackson
English · Son of Jack, which means 'God is gracious'
47,360 births - 26.Mason
Old English · Skilled craftsman, builder of strong foundations
47,313 births - 27.Hudson
Old English · Son of Hudd, which means 'heart and mind'
46,951 births - 28.Joseph
Hebrew · God will increase; blessed with abundance and growth
46,334 births - 29.David
Hebrew · Beloved one; cherished with tenderness and grace
45,615 births - 30.Jacob
Hebrew · Supplanter, or may God protect
45,178 births - 31.Julian
Latin · Youthful
44,640 births - 32.Logan
Scottish Gaelic · Small hollow in the landscape, serene and grounded
44,192 births - 33.Luke
Latin / Greek · Light
44,149 births - 34.Luca
Latin / Italian · Light
44,138 births - 35.Matthew
Hebrew · Gift of God, a blessing bestowed with grace
44,052 births - 36.Wyatt
Old English · Brave in battle, courageous and bold
42,814 births - 37.Aiden
Irish Gaelic · Little fire
42,793 births - 38.Elias
Hebrew · The Lord is my God
42,605 births - 39.Gabriel
Hebrew · God is my strength
41,496 births - 40.Dylan
Welsh · Son of the sea
41,138 births - 41.Grayson
English · Son of the steward
40,746 births - 42.Isaac
Hebrew · Laughter and joy, a child of promise
39,997 births - 43.Thomas
Aramaic · Twin, a name of deep connection and spiritual resonance
39,782 births - 44.Carter
Old English · Cart driver
39,334 births - 45.Maverick
Modern American · Independent spirit, bold and fearlessly free
39,317 births - 46.Anthony
Latin · Highly praiseworthy, or priceless
39,033 births - 47.Santiago
Spanish / Hebrew · Supplanter, or may God protect
37,145 births - 48.Jayden
Modern American · Thankful
36,062 births - 49.Miles
Latin · Gracious, or soldier
35,899 births - 50.Charles
Germanic (Old German) · Free man
35,125 births - 51.Josiah
Hebrew · God heals, or God supports
34,599 births - 52.Caleb
Hebrew · Dog, or whole-hearted
33,903 births - 53.Lincoln
Old English · Settlement by the lake
33,535 births - 54.Cooper
Old English · Barrel maker
33,528 births - 55.Ezekiel
Hebrew · God strengthens and sustains with divine courage
33,114 births - 56.Isaiah
Hebrew · God's salvation and divine deliverance
32,963 births - 57.Christopher
Greek · Bearer of Christ, a protector and guide with divine purpose
32,696 births - 58.Joshua
Hebrew · God is salvation, a deliverer and guide
31,854 births - 59.Nathan
Hebrew · God gave; a blessing bestowed with purpose
31,755 births - 60.Andrew
Greek · Strong and courageous, a true warrior spirit
30,959 births - 61.Nolan
Irish Gaelic · Noble descendant, celebrated and distinguished
30,357 births - 62.Roman
Latin · Citizen of Rome, strong and noble heritage
30,269 births - 63.Cameron
Scottish Gaelic · Crooked nose, or crooked river, or crooked hill
29,421 births - 64.Adrian
Latin · From the Adriatic, rich with ancient grace
29,281 births - 65.Angel
Greek / Latin · Divine messenger of love and protection
28,990 births - 66.Waylon
Old English · Land by the road
28,366 births - 67.Wesley
Old English · Western meadow of peace and tranquility
27,885 births - 68.Bennett
Latin / English · Blessed one, favored by fortune
27,444 births - 69.Jaxon
Hebrew / Modern American · Son of Jack, which means 'God is gracious'
27,421 births - 70.Aaron
Hebrew · Exalted, or high mountain
27,346 births - 71.Kai
Hawaiian / Japanese / Greek · Sea
26,927 births - 72.Brooks
Old English · One who dwells by flowing streams
26,835 births - 73.Axel
Old Norse / Hebrew · Father of peace
26,475 births - 74.Christian
Latin · Follower of Christ
26,297 births - 75.Eli
Hebrew · Lifted up
26,169 births - 76.Ian
Scottish Gaelic · God is gracious
26,113 births - 77.Ryan
Irish Gaelic · Little king
25,959 births - 78.Weston
Old English · Western settlement
25,855 births - 79.Jonathan
Hebrew · God has given
25,386 births - 80.Beau
French · Handsome and admirable, a true beauty
25,086 births - 81.Rowan
Irish Gaelic / Scandinavian · Little red one, or rowan tree
24,763 births - 82.Everett
English / Germanic · Strong as a wild boar, steadfast and brave
24,478 births - 83.Silas
Latin / Greek · Of the forest
24,464 births - 84.Leonardo
Germanic / Italian · Brave as a lion
24,361 births - 85.Robert
Germanic (Old German) · Bright fame; shining with renown and honor
24,325 births - 86.Colton
Old English · Coal town
24,244 births - 87.Thiago
Portuguese / Spanish · Supplanter, or may God protect
24,140 births - 88.Jeremiah
Hebrew · God will raise up
24,091 births - 89.Easton
English · East-facing settlement, new dawn and beginnings
23,634 births - 90.Landon
Old English · From the long hill, steadfast and enduring
23,240 births - 91.Jose
Hebrew · God will increase; blessed and abundant
23,075 births - 92.Micah
Hebrew · Who is like God?
22,651 births - 93.Parker
English · Keeper of the park, guardian of green spaces
22,420 births - 94.Jordan
Hebrew · One who flows downward with grace and clarity
21,955 births - 95.Jameson
Hebrew / English · Son of James, which means 'supplanter, or may God protect'
21,927 births - 96.Gael
Irish Gaelic · Spirited warrior of the Gaelic people
21,645 births - 97.Adam
Hebrew · Man of the red earth
21,571 births - 98.Dominic
Latin · Belonging to the Lord, blessed and devoted
21,362 births - 99.Hunter
Old English · One who hunts
21,341 births - 100.Xavier
Basque / Arabic · New house
21,282 births
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