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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 2018

Name
Origin
Meaning
2  Emma
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Whole; Complete
4  Olivia
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Olive tree
5  Ava
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  sky, heaven
7  Isabella
Origin:   German
Meaning:  God's oath
8  Sophia
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Wisdom
12  Charlotte
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Petite; Feminine
14  Mia
Origin:   Italian
Meaning:  Mine
18  Amelia
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Industrious; Striving
25  Harper
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Harpist, minstrel
26  Evelyn
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Life
31  Abigail
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Head of a monastery
40  Emily
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Hardworking
45  Elizabeth
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stranger; Lovely
51  Mila
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Soldier
52  Ella
Origin:   French
Meaning:  All
53  Avery
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Ruler of the elves
56  Sofia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Wise
57  Camila
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Free-born; Noble
58  Aria
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gentle music
63  Scarlett
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Red
64  Victoria
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Victory
65  Madison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gift of God; Strong fighter
69  Luna
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Moon
73  Grace
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Grace
75  Chloe
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Blooming; green shoot
81  Penelope
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Weaver; weaver
82  Layla
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Born at night
87  Riley
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow
89  Zoey
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Life; life
91  Nora
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Honor; Light
94  Lily
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Flower; Innocence; Purity; Beauty
95  Eleanor
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Shining light
96  Hannah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Favor; Grace. Biblical mother of the prophet Samuel.
99  Lillian
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Innocence; Purity; Beauty
105  Addison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Son of Adam
106  Aubrey
Origin:   German
Meaning:  elf or magical being, power
107  Ellie
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Beautiful fairy woman
109  Stella
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  star
110  Natalie
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Born at Christmas
111  Zoe
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Life; life
114  Leah
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Meadow
115  Hazel
Origin:   English
Meaning:  headland with the hazel trees
117  Violet
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Violet; purple
118  Aurora
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Dawn
120  Savannah
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  From the open plain; treeless plain
125  Audrey
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Noble strength
129  Brooklyn
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Water; Stream
130  Bella
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Beautiful
133  Claire
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Bright; Shining; Clear
134  Skylar
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Phonetic spelling of Schuyler.
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