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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 2016

Name
Origin
Meaning
343  Nicole
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  People's victory; people of victory
344  Payton
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Noble one
345  Margaret
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Name of a saint
346  Mariah
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Bitter
349  Eden
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Delightful; Adornment; Paradise; Perfect; Pleasure; place of pleasure
352  Athena
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Goddess of wisdom; wise
353  Amy
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Dearly loved
354  Norah
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Honor; Light; honor; sun ray, shining light; woman of honor; compassion; light
360  Valeria
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Brave
362  Sara
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Princess; princess
363  Aliyah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  To ascend; rising, ascending
364  Angelina
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Angel
365  Gracie
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Grace
367  Rose
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Rose
371  Rachel
Origin:   German
Meaning:  Lamb
372  Juliana
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Youthful
374  Laila
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Born at night
376  Brooklynn
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Water; Stream
377  Valerie
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Brave
382  Alina
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Beautiful
384  Reese
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Enthusiastic; enthusiasm
386  Elise
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Consecrated to God
389  Eliza
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Consecrated to God
391  Alaina
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Dear child
393  Raelynn
Origin:   Unknown
Meaning:  Raelynn \ra(e)-ly-nn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Rae. See for origin and meaning of Raelynn.

The baby name Raelynn sounds like Raelynne, Raelyn and Raylynn. Other similar baby names are Kaelynn and Maelynn.
394  Leilani
Origin:   Hawaiian
Meaning:  Heavenly flower; Heavenly child
395  Catherine
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Pure; Innocent
396  Emerson
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Brave; Powerful; Mighty; Emery's son
398  Cecilia
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Blind
400  Genevieve
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Of the race of women; White wave
401  Daisy
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  The day's eye
403  Harmony
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  concord, joining
405  Vanessa
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Butterfly; butterfly
406  Adriana
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Dark
407  Presley
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Dweller at the church; Priest's settlement; priest's meadow
408  Rebecca
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Captivating
409  Destiny
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Destiny; one's certain fortune; fate
410  Hayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  From the hay meadow; hedged valley
413  Julianna
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Softhaired; Youthful; Downy-haired; Gentle; youthful; Jove's child
414  Michelle
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Gift from God
417  Adelyn
Origin:   German
Meaning:  noble kind
418  Arabella
Origin:   German
Meaning:  Beautiful eagle
419  Summer
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Born during the summer
421  Callie
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  From the forest
425  Kaitlyn
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Pure
428  Ryleigh
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow.
429  Lila
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Islander
430  Daniela
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God is my judge; God is my Judge
431  Arya
Origin:   Indian
Meaning:  myth name noble goddess
434  Alana
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Beautiful; Dear child
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