By year
The top names of 2003
Emily led the girls and Jacob the boys, out of 3,802,494 babies in the public record for that year.
Girls, 2003
| # | Name | Babies | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 25,693 | 1.41% |
| 2 | Emma | 22,719 | 1.24% |
| 3 | Madison | 20,201 | 1.11% |
| 4 | Hannah | 17,638 | 0.97% |
| 5 | Olivia | 16,154 | 0.88% |
| 6 | Abigail | 15,932 | 0.87% |
| 7 | Alexis | 14,867 | 0.81% |
| 8 | Ashley | 14,519 | 0.79% |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 14,123 | 0.77% |
| 10 | Samantha | 13,870 | 0.76% |
| 11 | Sarah | 13,785 | 0.75% |
| 12 | Isabella | 13,781 | 0.75% |
| 13 | Grace | 12,781 | 0.70% |
| 14 | Alyssa | 12,750 | 0.70% |
| 15 | Lauren | 11,051 | 0.60% |
| 16 | Kayla | 10,957 | 0.60% |
| 17 | Brianna | 10,584 | 0.58% |
| 18 | Jessica | 10,454 | 0.57% |
| 19 | Taylor | 10,314 | 0.56% |
| 20 | Sophia | 9,687 | 0.53% |
| 21 | Anna | 9,464 | 0.52% |
| 22 | Victoria | 9,251 | 0.51% |
| 23 | Natalie | 9,151 | 0.50% |
| 24 | Chloe | 9,082 | 0.50% |
| 25 | Sydney | 8,911 | 0.49% |
| 26 | Hailey | 8,798 | 0.48% |
| 27 | Jasmine | 8,065 | 0.44% |
| 28 | Rachel | 7,997 | 0.44% |
| 29 | Morgan | 7,928 | 0.43% |
| 30 | Megan | 7,800 | 0.43% |
| 31 | Jennifer | 7,569 | 0.41% |
| 32 | Kaitlyn | 7,547 | 0.41% |
| 33 | Julia | 7,437 | 0.41% |
| 34 | Haley | 7,198 | 0.39% |
| 35 | Katherine | 7,126 | 0.39% |
| 36 | Mia | 7,083 | 0.39% |
| 37 | Destiny | 6,977 | 0.38% |
| 38 | Alexandra | 6,545 | 0.36% |
| 39 | Ava | 6,280 | 0.34% |
| 40 | Nicole | 6,238 | 0.34% |
| 41 | Savannah | 6,154 | 0.34% |
| 42 | Maria | 6,091 | 0.33% |
| 43 | Brooke | 5,971 | 0.33% |
| 44 | Ella | 5,909 | 0.32% |
| 45 | Mackenzie | 5,865 | 0.32% |
| 46 | Allison | 5,850 | 0.32% |
| 47 | Paige | 5,758 | 0.32% |
| 48 | Jordan | 5,650 | 0.31% |
| 49 | Stephanie | 5,603 | 0.31% |
| 50 | Faith | 5,597 | 0.31% |
Boys, 2003
| # | Name | Babies | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 29,658 | 1.50% |
| 2 | Michael | 27,129 | 1.37% |
| 3 | Joshua | 25,106 | 1.27% |
| 4 | Matthew | 24,011 | 1.22% |
| 5 | Andrew | 22,162 | 1.12% |
| 6 | Joseph | 21,394 | 1.08% |
| 7 | Ethan | 21,362 | 1.08% |
| 8 | Daniel | 21,072 | 1.07% |
| 9 | Christopher | 20,753 | 1.05% |
| 10 | Anthony | 20,149 | 1.02% |
| 11 | William | 20,000 | 1.01% |
| 12 | Nicholas | 19,696 | 1.00% |
| 13 | Ryan | 19,578 | 0.99% |
| 14 | David | 18,641 | 0.94% |
| 15 | Tyler | 18,185 | 0.92% |
| 16 | Alexander | 17,714 | 0.90% |
| 17 | John | 17,249 | 0.87% |
| 18 | James | 16,896 | 0.86% |
| 19 | Dylan | 15,703 | 0.79% |
| 20 | Zachary | 15,541 | 0.79% |
| 21 | Brandon | 15,245 | 0.77% |
| 22 | Jonathan | 14,994 | 0.76% |
| 23 | Samuel | 14,691 | 0.74% |
| 24 | Benjamin | 14,086 | 0.71% |
| 25 | Christian | 13,908 | 0.70% |
| 26 | Nathan | 13,667 | 0.69% |
| 27 | Justin | 13,655 | 0.69% |
| 28 | Logan | 13,187 | 0.67% |
| 29 | Gabriel | 12,522 | 0.63% |
| 30 | Jose | 12,394 | 0.63% |
| 31 | Noah | 11,843 | 0.60% |
| 32 | Kevin | 11,734 | 0.59% |
| 33 | Austin | 11,690 | 0.59% |
| 34 | Caleb | 11,643 | 0.59% |
| 35 | Robert | 11,399 | 0.58% |
| 36 | Thomas | 10,935 | 0.55% |
| 37 | Elijah | 10,665 | 0.54% |
| 38 | Jordan | 10,331 | 0.52% |
| 39 | Aidan | 10,067 | 0.51% |
| 40 | Cameron | 9,965 | 0.50% |
| 41 | Hunter | 9,900 | 0.50% |
| 42 | Jason | 9,822 | 0.50% |
| 43 | Connor | 9,670 | 0.49% |
| 44 | Evan | 9,444 | 0.48% |
| 45 | Jack | 9,318 | 0.47% |
| 46 | Luke | 9,304 | 0.47% |
| 47 | Angel | 9,161 | 0.46% |
| 48 | Isaac | 8,944 | 0.45% |
| 49 | Isaiah | 8,900 | 0.45% |
| 50 | Aaron | 8,874 | 0.45% |
United States national data, Social Security Administration. The file counts Social Security applications, so its early decades undercount; the share column is a name's part of the names recorded for that sex that year, not of all births. How we use it.
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