By year

The top names of 2025

Olivia led the girls and Liam the boys, out of 3,315,343 babies in the public record for that year.

Girls, 2025

#NameBabiesShare
1Olivia13,5440.84%
2Charlotte13,4000.83%
3Emma12,7540.79%
4Amelia12,6990.79%
5Sophia12,5610.78%
6Mia11,0780.69%
7Isabella10,6660.66%
8Evelyn9,1230.57%
9Sofia8,2520.51%
10Eliana8,1910.51%
11Ava7,7320.48%
12Eleanor7,6490.48%
13Violet7,5460.47%
14Ailany7,1360.44%
15Aurora7,0650.44%
16Harper6,7920.42%
17Elizabeth6,7600.42%
18Lily6,6730.42%
19Camila6,5910.41%
20Nora6,3800.40%
21Hazel6,3180.39%
22Penelope6,2250.39%
23Chloe6,2030.39%
24Ellie6,1760.38%
25Lucy6,1760.38%
26Aria6,1300.38%
27Luna6,0760.38%
28Isla6,0120.37%
29Ella5,8310.36%
30Lainey5,7380.36%
31Zoe5,6460.35%
32Scarlett5,6440.35%
33Gianna5,6340.35%
34Emily5,4510.34%
35Valentina5,3540.33%
36Layla5,3380.33%
37Avery5,2670.33%
38Grace5,1270.32%
39Ivy5,1170.32%
40Madison4,9450.31%
41Abigail4,9410.31%
42Elena4,8360.30%
43Mila4,7960.30%
44Willow4,7630.30%
45Emilia4,6770.29%
46Nova4,6570.29%
47Naomi4,6440.29%
48Riley4,4410.28%
49Eloise4,2510.26%
50Sadie4,1680.26%

Boys, 2025

#NameBabiesShare
1Liam20,8181.22%
2Noah20,3581.19%
3Oliver14,9390.87%
4Theodore13,3550.78%
5Henry12,0200.70%
6James11,9450.70%
7Elijah11,1110.65%
8Mateo11,0450.65%
9William10,5450.62%
10Lucas10,2190.60%
11Benjamin9,7620.57%
12Levi9,6420.56%
13Elias8,8370.52%
14Luca8,7590.51%
15Jack8,7480.51%
16Sebastian8,6050.50%
17Hudson8,5830.50%
18Samuel8,3340.49%
19Leo8,1730.48%
20Ezra8,1260.48%
21Michael8,0940.47%
22Daniel8,0850.47%
23John8,0270.47%
24Ethan7,8520.46%
25Julian7,6030.45%
26Santiago7,5540.44%
27Cooper7,4720.44%
28Asher7,4560.44%
29Joseph7,3030.43%
30Alexander7,2300.42%
31Owen7,1900.42%
32Matthew7,0030.41%
33Luke6,9480.41%
34Thomas6,9170.40%
35David6,7940.40%
36Jackson6,5820.39%
37Gabriel6,5690.38%
38Wyatt6,4800.38%
39Mason6,2910.37%
40Bennett6,2680.37%
41Dylan6,2080.36%
42Roman6,1620.36%
43Jacob6,1520.36%
44Miles6,0720.36%
45Carter6,0240.35%
46Anthony5,9670.35%
47Isaac5,9530.35%
48Charles5,8980.35%
49Maverick5,8940.35%
50Thiago5,8350.34%

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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