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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 2013

Name
Origin
Meaning
1  Sophia
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Wisdom
2  Emma
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Whole; Complete
3  Olivia
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Olive tree
4  Noah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Comfort; peaceful
5  Liam
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Resolute protector
6  Jacob
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Supplanter; he who supplants
7  Mason
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stone worker
Origin:   German
Meaning:  God's oath
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Resolute protector
10  Ethan
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Strong; Firm; Constant
11  Michael
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Like God; One who resembles God.
12  Ava
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  sky, heaven
Origin:   Literary
Meaning:  Appeared in Troilus & Cressida
14  Jayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Heard by God.
15  Daniel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  My judge is the Lord
16  Elijah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God
17  Aiden
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Fiery.
18  James
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Replace
19  Benjamin
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Son of the right hand; son of the south; son of my old age
20  Matthew
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gift of God; gift of God
21  Mia
Origin:   Italian
Meaning:  Mine
22  Emily
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Hardworking
23  Jackson
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  God is gracious
24  Abigail
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Head of a monastery
25  Logan
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Little hollow
26  David
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Beloved one; beloved
27  Anthony
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Priceless; Flourishing; Flower
28  Joseph
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God wiIl multiply; Jehovah increases
29  Joshua
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God is salvation; Jehovah is salvation
30  Andrew
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Manly; Valiant; Courageous
31  Lucas
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Light; Illumination
32  Gabriel
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  God is my strength
33  Samuel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Asked of God; God heard
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Christ bearer; bearing Christ
35  John
Origin:   English
Meaning:  God is merciful
36  Madison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gift of God; Strong fighter
37  Dylan
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Sea God; Son of the waves; son of the sea
38  Isaac
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Laughing one; laughter
39  Ryan
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Kingly.
40  Nathan
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gift from God; God has given
41  Carter
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Cart driver; one who transports goods
42  Caleb
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Brave; faith, devotion, whole hearted
43  Luke
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Bringer of light
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stranger; Lovely
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Annointed; Follower of Christ
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Petite; Feminine
47  Avery
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Ruler of the elves
48  Sofia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Wise
49  Hunter
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Hunter; hunter, pursuer
50  Henry
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Rules the home

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