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Most Popular Names in the United States

Here is a list of the top baby names for boys and girls in the United States. This list is based off of the official Social Security Administration data. You can also take a look at the top baby names by state.




Most Popular Girl Names For 2020

Name
Origin
Meaning
3  Olivia
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Olive tree
4  Emma
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Whole; Complete
6  Ava
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  sky, heaven
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Petite; Feminine
9  Sophia
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Wisdom
10  Amelia
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Industrious; Striving
14  Isabella
Origin:   German
Meaning:  God's oath
16  Mia
Origin:   Italian
Meaning:  Mine
22  Evelyn
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Life
31  Harper
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Harpist, minstrel
40  Camila
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Free-born; Noble
42  Gianna
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gracious; Merciful; God is gracious
43  Abigail
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Head of a monastery
44  Luna
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Moon
50  Ella
Origin:   French
Meaning:  All
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stranger; Lovely
58  Sofia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Wise
59  Emily
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Hardworking
63  Avery
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Ruler of the elves
64  Mila
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Soldier
65  Scarlett
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Red
67  Eleanor
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Shining light
68  Madison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gift of God; Strong fighter
70  Layla
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Born at night
73  Penelope
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Weaver; weaver
74  Chloe
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Blooming; green shoot
75  Aria
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gentle music
83  Grace
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Grace
84  Ellie
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Beautiful fairy woman
85  Nora
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Honor; Light
87  Hazel
Origin:   English
Meaning:  headland with the hazel trees
88  Zoey
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Life; life
89  Riley
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow
93  Victoria
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Victory
95  Lily
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Flower; Innocence; Purity; Beauty
96  Aurora
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Dawn
98  Violet
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Violet; purple
104  Nova
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  New; new
105  Hannah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Favor; Grace. Biblical mother of the prophet Samuel.
107  Emilia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Flattering
110  Zoe
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Life; life
114  Stella
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  star
116  Everly
Origin:   English
Meaning:  From Ever's meadow; boar meadow
118  Isla
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Island
120  Leah
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Meadow
122  Lillian
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Innocence; Purity; Beauty
123  Addison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Son of Adam
128  Willow
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Willow tree
129  Lucy
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Light; Illumination
130  Paisley
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Paisley \pa(is)-ley\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Paisley), is of Scottish origin. Place name: an industrial town west of Glasgow, Scotland. The name has been given to a pattern on fabric, since shawls with that pattern were made in the town in the 18th century.

Baby names that sound like Paisley are Bailey and Paley. Other similar baby names are Presley, Risley and Wrisley.

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