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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 2020

Name
Origin
Meaning
1  Liam
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Resolute protector
2  Noah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Comfort; peaceful
5  Oliver
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Olive tree
7  Elijah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God
11  William
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Resolute protector
12  James
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Replace
13  Benjamin
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Son of the right hand; son of the south; son of my old age
15  Lucas
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Light; Illumination
17  Henry
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Rules the home
18  Alexander
Origin:   Literary
Meaning:  Appeared in Troilus & Cressida
19  Mason
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stone worker
20  Michael
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Like God; One who resembles God.
21  Ethan
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Strong; Firm; Constant
23  Daniel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  My judge is the Lord
24  Jacob
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Supplanter; he who supplants
25  Logan
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Little hollow
26  Jackson
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  God is gracious
27  Levi
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  United; joined
28  Sebastian
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  revered; revered
29  Mateo
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  God's gift
30  Jack
Origin:   English
Meaning:  God is gracious
32  Owen
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Warrior; born of yew; youth
33  Theodore
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Gift from God.
34  Aiden
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Fiery.
35  Samuel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Asked of God; God heard
36  Joseph
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God wiIl multiply; Jehovah increases
37  John
Origin:   English
Meaning:  God is merciful
38  David
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Beloved one; beloved
39  Wyatt
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Water
41  Matthew
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gift of God; gift of God
45  Luke
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Bringer of light
46  Asher
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Fortunate; Lucky; Blessed; Happy; happy
47  Carter
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Cart driver; one who transports goods
48  Julian
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Youthful
49  Grayson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Son of Gray; son of the gray-haired man
52  Leo
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Lion
53  Jayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Heard by God.
54  Gabriel
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  God is my strength
55  Isaac
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Laughing one; laughter
56  Lincoln
Origin:   Celtic
Meaning:  From the settlement by the pool
57  Anthony
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Priceless; Flourishing; Flower
60  Hudson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Son of the hooded man; son of Hugh
61  Dylan
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Sea God; Son of the waves; son of the sea
62  Ezra
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Helper; Salvation; helper
66  Thomas
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Twin
69  Charles
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Strong; Manly
71  Christopher
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Christ bearer; bearing Christ
72  Jaxon
Origin:   English
Meaning:  God is gracious; son of Jack
76  Maverick
Origin:   English
Meaning:  An independent man who avoids conformity
77  Josiah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Jehovah has healed; Jehovah helps
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