By year

The top names of 2007

Emily led the girls and Jacob the boys, out of 3,998,031 babies in the public record for that year.

Girls, 2007

#NameBabiesShare
1Emily19,3671.01%
2Isabella19,1431.00%
3Emma18,3900.96%
4Ava18,0530.94%
5Madison17,9680.93%
6Sophia17,0310.89%
7Olivia16,5890.86%
8Abigail15,4760.80%
9Hannah13,3230.69%
10Elizabeth13,0710.68%
11Addison11,9490.62%
12Samantha11,8830.62%
13Ashley11,4280.59%
14Alyssa11,2750.59%
15Mia10,9220.57%
16Chloe10,7590.56%
17Natalie10,4430.54%
18Sarah10,0140.52%
19Alexis9,9230.52%
20Grace9,7690.51%
21Ella9,5540.50%
22Brianna8,8550.46%
23Hailey8,4390.44%
24Taylor7,9650.41%
25Anna7,9010.41%
26Kayla7,5830.39%
27Lily7,4990.39%
28Lauren7,4370.39%
29Victoria7,4350.39%
30Savannah7,0510.37%
31Nevaeh6,8180.35%
32Jasmine6,7810.35%
33Lillian6,5520.34%
34Julia6,1330.32%
35Kaylee6,0500.31%
36Sofia6,0490.31%
37Sydney6,0320.31%
38Gabriella5,8390.30%
39Katherine5,8180.30%
40Alexa5,7850.30%
41Destiny5,7420.30%
42Jessica5,7140.30%
43Morgan5,6650.29%
44Kaitlyn5,5510.29%
45Brooke5,5080.29%
46Allison5,4540.28%
47Makayla5,4280.28%
48Avery5,3860.28%
49Alexandra5,3540.28%
50Jocelyn5,2930.28%

Boys, 2007

#NameBabiesShare
1Jacob24,3101.17%
2Michael22,0271.06%
3Ethan21,0411.01%
4Joshua20,6691.00%
5Daniel20,2680.98%
6Christopher20,0300.97%
7Anthony19,6390.95%
8William18,8980.91%
9Matthew18,7560.90%
10Andrew18,4610.89%
11Alexander18,1500.87%
12David17,5730.85%
13Joseph17,3640.84%
14Noah16,6050.80%
15James15,9730.77%
16Ryan15,7220.76%
17Logan15,3310.74%
18Jayden15,2510.73%
19John14,4470.70%
20Nicholas14,3620.69%
21Tyler14,1060.68%
22Christian14,0630.68%
23Jonathan13,8090.67%
24Nathan13,6050.66%
25Samuel13,3670.64%
26Benjamin13,2820.64%
27Aiden13,1130.63%
28Gabriel12,9110.62%
29Dylan12,8110.62%
30Elijah12,4240.60%
31Brandon12,1480.59%
32Gavin11,8630.57%
33Jackson11,6660.56%
34Angel11,3760.55%
35Jose11,2520.54%
36Caleb10,9540.53%
37Mason10,7750.52%
38Jack10,6710.51%
39Kevin10,5370.51%
40Evan10,2950.50%
41Isaac10,2740.50%
42Zachary10,2170.49%
43Isaiah10,1240.49%
44Jordan10,0600.48%
45Justin10,0490.48%
46Luke9,6090.46%
47Robert9,3880.45%
48Austin9,2010.44%
49Landon9,1030.44%
50Cameron8,9860.43%

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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