The names of a generation
Little names.
Big favorites.
The most popular baby names in United States births in 2016.
Girls · 2016
All girls names ↗| US rank | Name | Recorded births | Save name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Presley priest's meadow | 1,606 | |
| 202 | Summer | 1,606 | |
| 203 | Destiny | 1,603 | |
| 204 | Amaya | 1,590 | |
| 205 | Rebecca to tie, bind | 1,580 | |
| 206 | Hayden | 1,577 | |
| 207 | Alana | 1,576 | |
| 208 | Eloise Uncertain; proposed connections include heal… | 1,567 | |
| 209 | Michelle who is like God | 1,562 | |
| 210 | Lila | 1,561 | |
| 211 | Fiona | 1,560 | |
| 212 | Callie | 1,543 | |
| 213 | Lucia light | 1,523 | |
| 214 | Angela angel | 1,511 | |
| 215 | Marley | 1,500 | |
| 216 | Adriana | 1,498 | |
| 217 | Parker park-keeper | 1,482 | |
| 218 | Alexandria | 1,477 | |
| 219 | Alivia olive tree | 1,467 | |
| 220 | Giselle pledge, hostage | 1,463 | |
| 221 | Alayna | 1,444 | |
| 222 | Ana grace | 1,436 | |
| 223 | Brynlee | 1,434 | |
| 224 | Harley hare clearing | 1,433 | |
| 225 | Gabrielle | 1,424 | |
| 226 | Georgia farmer | 1,418 | |
| 227 | Dakota | 1,417 | |
| 228 | Juliet | 1,397 | |
| 229 | Leila night | 1,395 | |
| 230 | Tessa | 1,395 | |
| 231 | Jessica | 1,392 | |
| 232 | Jayla | 1,391 | |
| 233 | Lola lady of sorrows | 1,390 | |
| 234 | Kate pure | 1,389 | |
| 235 | Sienna orange red | 1,374 | |
| 236 | Stephanie garland, crown | 1,370 | |
| 237 | Josie | 1,368 | |
| 238 | Hope | 1,353 | |
| 239 | Daleyza | 1,351 | |
| 240 | Rowan rowan tree; little redhead | 1,351 | |
| 241 | Evangeline bearer of good news | 1,339 | |
| 242 | Maggie pearl | 1,324 | |
| 243 | Makenzie | 1,309 | |
| 244 | Camille young ceremonial attendant | 1,308 | |
| 245 | Sawyer woodcutter | 1,283 | |
| 246 | Vivienne life | 1,281 | |
| 247 | Gemma precious stone | 1,274 | |
| 248 | Joanna God is gracious | 1,274 | |
| 249 | Noelle Christmas | 1,270 | |
| 250 | Elliana | 1,267 |
Boys · 2016
All boys names ↗| US rank | Name | Recorded births | Save name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Xander defending men | 2,017 | |
| 202 | Caden | 1,994 | |
| 203 | Paxton | 1,993 | |
| 204 | Brian | 1,984 | |
| 205 | Dean church official | 1,966 | |
| 206 | Paul small | 1,941 | |
| 207 | Peter rock, stone | 1,927 | |
| 208 | Kenneth | 1,921 | |
| 209 | Jasper bringer of treasure | 1,915 | |
| 210 | Lorenzo | 1,877 | |
| 211 | Zane | 1,875 | |
| 212 | River | 1,852 | |
| 213 | Zion | 1,849 | |
| 214 | Beckett | 1,839 | |
| 215 | Jax | 1,813 | |
| 216 | Dawson son of David | 1,795 | |
| 217 | Messiah | 1,794 | |
| 218 | Andres strong and manly | 1,787 | |
| 219 | Jaden | 1,786 | |
| 220 | Rhett | 1,768 | |
| 221 | Lukas | 1,758 | |
| 222 | Brady | 1,753 | |
| 223 | Omar | 1,735 | |
| 224 | Riley rye clearing (English); Irish surname origin… | 1,728 | |
| 225 | Jorge | 1,724 | |
| 226 | Derek the people's ruler | 1,716 | |
| 227 | Charlie free man | 1,711 | |
| 228 | Emiliano rival | 1,700 | |
| 229 | Myles | 1,699 | |
| 230 | Griffin | 1,695 | |
| 231 | Judah praised | 1,681 | |
| 232 | Israel he who struggles with God | 1,679 | |
| 233 | Brooks of the brook | 1,671 | |
| 234 | Sean God is gracious | 1,671 | |
| 235 | Iker visitation | 1,637 | |
| 236 | Javier new house | 1,633 | |
| 237 | Corbin crow, raven | 1,605 | |
| 238 | Tanner leather tanner | 1,605 | |
| 239 | Erick eternal ruler | 1,602 | |
| 240 | Jase | 1,596 | |
| 241 | Adriel | 1,595 | |
| 242 | Jake supplanter | 1,586 | |
| 243 | Cayden | 1,560 | |
| 244 | Simon | 1,558 | |
| 245 | Knox round hill | 1,539 | |
| 246 | Tobias God is good | 1,523 | |
| 247 | Felix happy, fortunate | 1,511 | |
| 248 | Milo soldier or merciful | 1,510 | |
| 249 | Jayceon | 1,475 | |
| 250 | Kameron | 1,454 |
United States · 2016 births. Each spelling is counted separately. Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Linked names have a complete profile; additional profiles are being prepared.