By year
The top names of 2015
Emma led the girls and Noah the boys, out of 3,701,841 babies in the public record for that year.
Girls, 2015
| # | Name | Babies | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma | 20,487 | 1.15% |
| 2 | Olivia | 19,729 | 1.11% |
| 3 | Sophia | 17,454 | 0.98% |
| 4 | Ava | 16,416 | 0.92% |
| 5 | Isabella | 15,667 | 0.88% |
| 6 | Mia | 14,943 | 0.84% |
| 7 | Abigail | 12,422 | 0.70% |
| 8 | Emily | 11,808 | 0.66% |
| 9 | Charlotte | 11,415 | 0.64% |
| 10 | Harper | 10,311 | 0.58% |
| 11 | Madison | 10,107 | 0.57% |
| 12 | Amelia | 9,878 | 0.55% |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 9,771 | 0.55% |
| 14 | Sofia | 9,702 | 0.54% |
| 15 | Evelyn | 9,377 | 0.53% |
| 16 | Avery | 9,356 | 0.52% |
| 17 | Chloe | 7,950 | 0.45% |
| 18 | Ella | 7,918 | 0.44% |
| 19 | Grace | 7,680 | 0.43% |
| 20 | Victoria | 7,630 | 0.43% |
| 21 | Aubrey | 7,403 | 0.41% |
| 22 | Scarlett | 7,143 | 0.40% |
| 23 | Zoey | 6,977 | 0.39% |
| 24 | Addison | 6,735 | 0.38% |
| 25 | Lily | 6,683 | 0.37% |
| 26 | Lillian | 6,628 | 0.37% |
| 27 | Natalie | 6,510 | 0.36% |
| 28 | Hannah | 6,434 | 0.36% |
| 29 | Aria | 6,419 | 0.36% |
| 30 | Layla | 6,348 | 0.36% |
| 31 | Brooklyn | 6,333 | 0.35% |
| 32 | Alexa | 6,053 | 0.34% |
| 33 | Zoe | 6,051 | 0.34% |
| 34 | Penelope | 5,953 | 0.33% |
| 35 | Riley | 5,739 | 0.32% |
| 36 | Leah | 5,636 | 0.32% |
| 37 | Audrey | 5,613 | 0.31% |
| 38 | Savannah | 5,469 | 0.31% |
| 39 | Allison | 5,356 | 0.30% |
| 40 | Samantha | 5,347 | 0.30% |
| 41 | Nora | 5,330 | 0.30% |
| 42 | Skylar | 5,295 | 0.30% |
| 43 | Camila | 5,275 | 0.30% |
| 44 | Anna | 5,150 | 0.29% |
| 45 | Paisley | 5,091 | 0.29% |
| 46 | Ariana | 4,973 | 0.28% |
| 47 | Aaliyah | 4,884 | 0.27% |
| 48 | Ellie | 4,873 | 0.27% |
| 49 | Claire | 4,837 | 0.27% |
| 50 | Violet | 4,822 | 0.27% |
Boys, 2015
| # | Name | Babies | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah | 19,680 | 1.03% |
| 2 | Liam | 18,410 | 0.96% |
| 3 | Mason | 16,675 | 0.87% |
| 4 | Jacob | 16,005 | 0.84% |
| 5 | William | 15,950 | 0.83% |
| 6 | Ethan | 15,103 | 0.79% |
| 7 | James | 14,865 | 0.78% |
| 8 | Alexander | 14,584 | 0.76% |
| 9 | Michael | 14,504 | 0.76% |
| 10 | Benjamin | 13,732 | 0.72% |
| 11 | Elijah | 13,710 | 0.72% |
| 12 | Daniel | 13,543 | 0.71% |
| 13 | Aiden | 13,506 | 0.70% |
| 14 | Logan | 12,939 | 0.68% |
| 15 | Matthew | 12,785 | 0.67% |
| 16 | Lucas | 12,331 | 0.64% |
| 17 | Jackson | 12,299 | 0.64% |
| 18 | David | 11,838 | 0.62% |
| 19 | Oliver | 11,670 | 0.61% |
| 20 | Jayden | 11,583 | 0.60% |
| 21 | Joseph | 11,531 | 0.60% |
| 22 | Gabriel | 10,913 | 0.57% |
| 23 | Samuel | 10,905 | 0.57% |
| 24 | Carter | 10,814 | 0.56% |
| 25 | Anthony | 10,664 | 0.56% |
| 26 | John | 10,423 | 0.54% |
| 27 | Dylan | 10,298 | 0.54% |
| 28 | Luke | 10,294 | 0.54% |
| 29 | Henry | 10,186 | 0.53% |
| 30 | Andrew | 10,147 | 0.53% |
| 31 | Isaac | 9,988 | 0.52% |
| 32 | Christopher | 9,853 | 0.51% |
| 33 | Joshua | 9,850 | 0.51% |
| 34 | Wyatt | 9,659 | 0.50% |
| 35 | Sebastian | 9,632 | 0.50% |
| 36 | Owen | 9,608 | 0.50% |
| 37 | Caleb | 8,826 | 0.46% |
| 38 | Nathan | 8,600 | 0.45% |
| 39 | Ryan | 8,548 | 0.45% |
| 40 | Jack | 8,514 | 0.44% |
| 41 | Hunter | 8,367 | 0.44% |
| 42 | Levi | 8,337 | 0.43% |
| 43 | Christian | 8,220 | 0.43% |
| 44 | Jaxon | 8,082 | 0.42% |
| 45 | Julian | 8,064 | 0.42% |
| 46 | Landon | 7,948 | 0.41% |
| 47 | Grayson | 7,926 | 0.41% |
| 48 | Jonathan | 7,660 | 0.40% |
| 49 | Isaiah | 7,658 | 0.40% |
| 50 | Charles | 7,204 | 0.38% |
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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