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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 Boy Names For 2011

Name
Origin
Meaning
168  Vincent
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Conqueror
170  Easton
Origin:   English
Meaning:  From East town; east settlement
172  Micah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Like God; who resembles God
173  Eric
Origin:   Scandinavian
Meaning:  Ever-powerful
175  Kayden
Origin:   Arabic
Meaning:  Friend or Companion; It is a variation of Kaden and Kadin;
176  Jace
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  Healer
178  Aidan
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Help
180  Ryder
Origin:   English
Meaning:  knight; horseman, rider
189  Ashton
Origin:   English
Meaning:  ash tree town
190  Bryan
Origin:   Celtic
Meaning:  Strong
194  Riley
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow
196  Hudson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Son of the hooded man; son of Hugh
198  Asher
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Fortunate; Lucky; Blessed; Happy; happy
201  Bryce
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Son of a nobleman
202  Miles
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Servant
203  Kaleb
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Amharic and Tigrinya of Ethiopia name referring to the biblical Cain.
204  Giovanni
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gift from God
205  Antonio
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Priceless; Flourishing; Flower
208  Kaden
Origin:   Arabic
Meaning:  Friend; Companion; companion
209  Colin
Origin:   French
Meaning:  People's victory
210  Kyle
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Place name; A church
213  Brian
Origin:   Celtic
Meaning:  Strong
214  Timothy
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  To Honor God; God's honor
216  Steven
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Variant of Stephen Crown: wreath.
218  Sean
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Gift from God. Form of John from the French Jean.; God is gracious
219  Miguel
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Like God
221  Richard
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Powerful ruler
223  Ivan
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Archer
224  Jake
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Supplanter
225  Alejandro
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Protector of mankind
227  Santiago
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  named for Saint James; Saint James
229  Maxwell
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  From Maccus's pool
230  Joel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Strong willed; Jehovah is the Lord
231  Axel
Origin:   Swedish
Meaning:  Divine source of life
232  Brady
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Spirited; descendant of BrĂ¡dach, large-chested
233  Caden
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Spirit of Battle.; round, lumpish; cask; battle; companion
234  Preston
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Dweller at the church; Priest's settlement; priest's town
235  Damian
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Tame
236  Elias
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Jehovah is God
238  Jaxson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  son of Jack
239  Jesse
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Jehovah exists
243  Victor
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Victor
245  Patrick
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Noble one
246  Jonah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Dove; dove
253  Marcus
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Warlike; Hammer; Defender; dedicated to Mars
255  Rylan
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow.
260  Emmanuel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God is with us; God is with us
261  Edward
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Guardian
266  Leonardo
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Brave as a Lion
274  Cayden
Origin:   Gaelic
Meaning:  Spirit of battle

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