The most popular baby names in America based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.
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These are the most-given baby names in America based on official Social Security Administration birth data. The list updates every year. Names that were rare a decade ago can suddenly surge in popularity thanks to pop culture, celebrity babies, and social media. Our trending list tracks the names seeing the biggest jumps in usage.
If you want a name that feels fresh and modern without being made up, trending names are the sweet spot. They're rising fast but haven't peaked yet — meaning your child won't share their name with five classmates.