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Most Popular Names in the United States

Here is a list of the top baby names for boys and girls in the United States. This list is based off of the official Social Security Administration data. You can also take a look at the top baby names by state.




Most Popular Girl Names For 2009

Name
Origin
Meaning
334  Briana
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Strong; high, noble, exalted
335  Daisy
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  The day's eye
336  Lyla
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Islander
337  Juliana
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Youthful
338  Mckenzie
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  son of the wise ruler
340  Annabelle
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Lovable
341  Jillian
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Girl
349  Kate
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Pure; Innocent
350  Aliyah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  To ascend; rising, ascending
351  Leslie
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  From Leslie; holly garden
354  Izabella
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Devoted to God; God's promise
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Supplanter
356  Brooklynn
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Water; Stream
357  Vivian
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  full of life
361  Amanda
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Love; Worthy of love; Precious thing
363  Diana
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Goddess of the Moon
365  Lila
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Islander
366  Shelby
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  From the ledge farm
367  Danielle
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God is my judge
369  Scarlett
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Red
371  Adrianna
Origin:   French
Meaning:  From Adria the Adriatic sea region; Dark
373  Harper
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Harpist, minstrel
374  Alana
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Beautiful; Dear child
376  Makenzie
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  Variant of Mackenzie McKenzie
377  Summer
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Born during the summer
378  Catherine
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Pure; Innocent
379  Angel
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  messenger; messenger of God
386  Alivia
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Alternate Spelling: Olivia. Peace and symbolizing the tree of life.
387  Mikayla
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gift from God
388  Ana
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Grace; Favour
389  Miranda
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Extraordinary; To be admired
392  Marissa
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Of the sea; of the sea
394  Cheyenne
Origin:   Native American
Meaning:  unintelligible speakers
395  Amber
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Brownish-yellow; Precious jewel
396  Jayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Heard by God.
397  Skylar
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Phonetic spelling of Schuyler.
398  Margaret
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Name of a saint
404  Julianna
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Softhaired; Youthful; Downy-haired; Gentle; youthful; Jove's child
405  Malia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Bitter
406  Eliana
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Jehovah is God; God has answered
407  Delilah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Delicate; Amorous; Desired. Languishing; languishing, lovelorn, seductive
409  Erin
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Erin \e-rin\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Erin), is pronounced AIR-en. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin. Poetic name for Ireland. Today, Erin is more commonly used for girls.

Erin has 1 variant form: Eri.

For more information, see also the related name Aaron.

Baby names that sound like Erin are Arin, Eran, Eron, Erwin and Orin.

411  Elena
Origin:   Russian
Meaning:  Shining light
412  Sienna
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  from Siena
413  Nora
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Honor; Light
414  Sierra
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Dark Feminine of Ciaran.
417  Clara
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Bright; Shining; Clear
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Protector of mankind
422  Josephine
Origin:   French
Meaning:  God wiIl multiply
427  Amaya
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  Amaya \a-ma-ya\ as a girl's name.

The baby name Amaya sounds like Amey, Ama, Amma, Amy, Amye and Amia. Other similar baby names are Amada, Amata, Amala, Amana, Amara and Amalya.

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