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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 Names For 2021

Name
Origin
Meaning
51  Gabriel
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  God is my strength
52  Elizabeth
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Stranger; Lovely
53  Carter
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Cart driver; one who transports goods
54  Eleanor
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Shining light
55  Ella
Origin:   French
Meaning:  All
56  Abigail
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Head of a monastery
57  Sofia
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Wise
58  Isaac
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Laughing one; laughter
59  Jayden
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Heard by God.
60  Luca
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Bringer of light
61  Avery
Origin:   Anglo Saxon
Meaning:  Ruler of the elves
62  Anthony
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Priceless; Flourishing; Flower
63  Dylan
Origin:   Welsh
Meaning:  Sea God; Son of the waves; son of the sea
64  Lincoln
Origin:   Celtic
Meaning:  From the settlement by the pool
65  Thomas
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Twin
66  Scarlett
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Red
67  Maverick
Origin:   English
Meaning:  An independent man who avoids conformity
68  Emily
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Hardworking
69  Aria
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gentle music
70  Penelope
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Weaver; weaver
71  Chloe
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Blooming; green shoot
72  Elias
Origin:   Spanish
Meaning:  Jehovah is God
73  Layla
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Born at night
74  Mila
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Soldier
75  Nora
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Honor; Light
76  Josiah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Jehovah has healed; Jehovah helps
77  Hazel
Origin:   English
Meaning:  headland with the hazel trees
78  Charles
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Strong; Manly
79  Madison
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Gift of God; Strong fighter
80  Caleb
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Brave; faith, devotion, whole hearted
81  Ellie
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Beautiful fairy woman
82  Christopher
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Christ bearer; bearing Christ
83  Ezekiel
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Strength of God; strength of God
84  Miles
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Servant
85  Jaxon
Origin:   English
Meaning:  God is gracious; son of Jack
86  Isaiah
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God's helper; salvation of God; the Lord helps me
87  Lily
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Flower; Innocence; Purity; Beauty
88  Andrew
Origin:   French
Meaning:  Manly; Valiant; Courageous
89  Nova
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  New; new
90  Isla
Origin:   Scottish
Meaning:  Island
91  Grace
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Grace
92  Violet
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Violet; purple
93  Joshua
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  God is salvation; Jehovah is salvation
94  Aurora
Origin:   African
Meaning:  Dawn
95  Nathan
Origin:   Hebrew
Meaning:  Gift from God; God has given
96  Nolan
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Renowned; Noble; champion
97  Riley
Origin:   Irish
Meaning:  Island meadow
98  Zoey
Origin:   Greek
Meaning:  Life; life
99  Willow
Origin:   English
Meaning:  Willow tree
100  Adrian
Origin:   Latin
Meaning:  Dark one; from Hadria
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