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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 Names For 2012

Name
Origin
Meaning
151  Serenity
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  peaceful disposition
152  Kylie
Origin:   Gaelic
Meaning:  Handsome; Near the chapel; Narrow; Narrow channel; Strait
153  Aubree
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Rules with elf-wisdom
154  Scarlett
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Red
155  Bryson
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Speckled
156  Carlos
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Strong
157  Stella
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  star
158  Maya
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Industrious; dream, illusion
159  Easton
Origin:   English
Meaning:  From East town; east settlement
160  Katherine
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Pure; Innocent; pure
161  Julia
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Softhaired; Youthful; Downy-haired; Gentle; youthful; Jove's child
162  Damian
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Tame
163  Alex
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Protector of mankind; man's defender, warrior
164  Kayden
Origin:   Arabic
Meaning:  Friend or Companion; It is a variation of Kaden and Kadin;
165  Ryder
Origin:   English
Meaning:  knight; horseman, rider
166  Lucy
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Light; Illumination
167  Madelyn
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Woman from Magdala; One who is elevated; A high tower; woman from Magdala
168  Jesus
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God will help; the Lord is salvation
169  Cole
Origin:   English
Meaning:  People's victory
170  Autumn
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Born in the fall; season of harvest
171  Makayla
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  who resembles God
172  Kayla
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Keeper of the keys
173  Mackenzie
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Fair; Favored one; Son of the fair man; Son of Kenzie
174  Micah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Like God; who resembles God
175  Vincent
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Conqueror
176  Max
Origin:   Gaelic
Meaning:  Son of the wise leader
177  Lauren
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  from Laurentum
178  Jaxson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  son of Jack
179  Eric
Origin:   Scandinavian
Meaning:  Ever-powerful
180  Gianna
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gracious; Merciful; God is gracious
181  Ariana
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Very holy one
182  Asher
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Fortunate; Lucky; Blessed; Happy; happy
183  Hayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  From the hay meadow; hedged valley
184  Faith
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Faithful; loyalty; belief
185  Alexandra
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Protector of mankind
186  Melanie
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Dark
187  Sydney
Origin:   French
Meaning:  From St. Denys
188  Bailey
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Bailiff; Fortification; Able
189  Caroline
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Joy; Song of happiness
190  Naomi
Origin:   Japanese
Meaning:  Beautiful
191  Morgan
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Fighter of the sea
192  Kennedy
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Helmeted; helmet head
193  Ellie
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Beautiful fairy woman
194  Jasmine
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Jasmine flower; Gift from God
195  Eva
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  God is gracious; born of yew; youth
196  Skylar
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Phonetic spelling of Schuyler.
197  Diego
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Supplanter
198  Kimberly
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Land belonging to Cyneburg; Royal fortress meadow; Cyneburg's meadow
199  Violet
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Violet; purple
200  Molly
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Bitter
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