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Top Ten 2015 Boy And Girl Names And What They Really Mean

Posted on July 15, 2016   |   Comments 


Some parents want a unique baby name that is not very common, others want a name from the top of everyone elses list of names. Out of the names released last year from the Social Security office, here are the top ten boy and girl names. What is so special about these names and who is rocking these names? 

Emma is the top girl name for 2015. Emma is an English name that means "whole, complete". Emma Watson and Emma Stone are two celebs that are rocking this elegant name. 

Olivia came in as the number two most popular name in the Unites States last year. Olivia is a French name that means "Olive tree". Olivia Holt and Olivia Wilde are two stunning celebrities who pull this name off well. 

Sophia came in as the third most popular girl's name, just like last year. Sophia is a Greek name meaning "wisdom". Sophia Bush is a popular actress thanks to her role in Chicago P.D.

Ava is an African name meaning "sky, Heaven". This name was the fourth top girl's name last year and has become popular thanks to actress Ava Gardener. 

Isabella is a graceful name from the German origin, it means "God's oath". You may be surprised Disney has not come out with Princess Isabella.

Mia is a short but sweet Italian name meaning "mine". 

Abigail made it's way up to the sixth spot, it is a Latin name meaning "Head of a monestary". Abigail Breslin, Mel Gibson's daughter in the movie Signs, is a well known actress who wears this name well. 

Emily is a French name that means "hardworking". Emily Blunt is a well known actress for roles in movies The Devil Wears Prada, Edge Of Tomorrow and Into The Woods. 

Charlotte is a French name that means "petite, feminine". Feminine indeed this name is number nine in last years top names.

Harper, an English name meaning "harpist, minstrel", is in the tenth spot of the top name for 2015.

Onto the top ten boy names!

Noah is the top most popular boy name for last year. It is a Hebrew name meaning "comfort, peaceful". Noah Wyle, best known for his rols as Dr John Carter in ER, is a great example of this name!

Liam is a very handsome Irish name that means "resolute protector". Liam Neeson was a great protector in his Taken movies. 

Mason is the third top boy name meaning "stone worker". This name is from the French origin and can also be a surname. 

Jacob is a Hebrew name that means "He who supplants". Jake Gyllenhaal is one of the ladies favorite movie stars who is well fit for this name.

William is one name that is fit for royalty! This is an Irish name that means "resolute protector". 

Ethan is a strong manly name that is from the Latin origin and it means "strong, firm, constant". 

James is a common name meaning "replace" in the English origin. This name makes a nice first name but an even better middle name. 

Alexander is a Literary name meaning "Appeared in Troilus & Cressida". This name sounds quite romantic and is a great pick for a boy. 

Michael is a Hebrew name with a powerful meaning "Resembles God". 

Benajmin is a nice boy name, it is from the Hebrew origin meaning "son of the right hand". This is another name that will go well as a middle name.

 

If none of these names make it onto your top list of names, here is the top 100 names for 2015 so you have more to choose from!

 

 

 







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