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The most popular baby names in United States births in 2018.
Girls · 2018
All girls names ↗| US rank | Name | Recorded births | Save name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy light | 4,378 | |
| 52 | Paisley | 4,366 | |
| 53 | Everly | 4,345 | |
| 54 | Anna | 4,198 | |
| 55 | Nova new | 4,174 | |
| 56 | Caroline | 4,167 | |
| 57 | Genesis | 4,099 | |
| 58 | Emilia rival | 4,040 | |
| 59 | Kennedy | 3,946 | |
| 60 | Willow willow tree | 3,933 | |
| 61 | Samantha | 3,924 | |
| 62 | Maya illusion or magic (Sanskrit); other meanings… | 3,918 | |
| 63 | Kinsley | 3,881 | |
| 64 | Naomi pleasantness (Hebrew); Japanese meaning depe… | 3,855 | |
| 65 | Aaliyah | 3,845 | |
| 66 | Sarah | 3,781 | |
| 67 | Elena bright, shining light | 3,776 | |
| 68 | Ariana | 3,739 | |
| 69 | Gabriella | 3,710 | |
| 70 | Allison | 3,694 | |
| 71 | Alice | 3,667 | |
| 72 | Madelyn | 3,652 | |
| 73 | Cora | 3,596 | |
| 74 | Ruby | 3,591 | |
| 75 | Serenity | 3,570 | |
| 76 | Eva | 3,569 | |
| 77 | Autumn | 3,506 | |
| 78 | Adeline noble, nobility | 3,491 | |
| 79 | Hailey | 3,474 | |
| 80 | Gianna God is gracious | 3,451 | |
| 81 | Valentina strength, health | 3,436 | |
| 82 | Isla island | 3,410 | |
| 83 | Nevaeh | 3,410 | |
| 84 | Eliana my God has answered; sun | 3,405 | |
| 85 | Quinn descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligen… | 3,390 | |
| 86 | Ivy ivy plant | 3,287 | |
| 87 | Sadie princess | 3,267 | |
| 88 | Piper | 3,230 | |
| 89 | Lydia | 3,213 | |
| 90 | Alexa | 3,068 | |
| 91 | Josephine Jehovah increases | 3,050 | |
| 92 | Delilah delicate | 3,012 | |
| 93 | Julia | 3,010 | |
| 94 | Emery | 3,009 | |
| 95 | Arianna | 2,983 | |
| 96 | Vivian | 2,976 | |
| 97 | Kaylee | 2,963 | |
| 98 | Sophie wisdom | 2,948 | |
| 99 | Brielle | 2,939 | |
| 100 | Madeline | 2,918 |
Boys · 2018
All boys names ↗| US rank | Name | Recorded births | Save name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaiah Salvation of the Lord | 6,719 | |
| 52 | Josiah God supports, heals | 6,684 | |
| 53 | Charles free man | 6,667 | |
| 54 | Christian | 6,582 | |
| 55 | Hudson Hugh's son | 6,576 | |
| 56 | Hunter | 6,117 | |
| 57 | Eli | 6,094 | |
| 58 | Connor | 6,086 | |
| 59 | Ezra help | 6,048 | |
| 60 | Aaron | 5,996 | |
| 61 | Landon | 5,860 | |
| 62 | Adrian | 5,817 | |
| 63 | Jonathan | 5,779 | |
| 64 | Jeremiah | 5,632 | |
| 65 | Nolan | 5,629 | |
| 66 | Easton | 5,463 | |
| 67 | Elias Yahweh is God | 5,351 | |
| 68 | Colton | 5,314 | |
| 69 | Cameron | 5,313 | |
| 70 | Carson | 5,259 | |
| 71 | Robert | 5,191 | |
| 72 | Angel | 5,065 | |
| 73 | Maverick independent, nonconformist | 5,041 | |
| 74 | Nicholas | 4,847 | |
| 75 | Dominic | 4,795 | |
| 76 | Jaxson | 4,770 | |
| 77 | Greyson | 4,754 | |
| 78 | Adam | 4,711 | |
| 79 | Ian | 4,706 | |
| 80 | Jordan | 4,703 | |
| 81 | Austin | 4,693 | |
| 82 | Santiago Saint James | 4,670 | |
| 83 | Cooper barrel maker | 4,473 | |
| 84 | Brayden | 4,422 | |
| 85 | Evan | 4,392 | |
| 86 | Roman citizen of Rome | 4,390 | |
| 87 | Ezekiel God strengthens | 4,366 | |
| 88 | Xavier | 4,345 | |
| 89 | Jose | 4,318 | |
| 90 | Jace | 4,304 | |
| 91 | Jameson | 4,252 | |
| 92 | Bryson | 4,225 | |
| 93 | Leonardo | 4,223 | |
| 94 | Axel | 4,074 | |
| 95 | Everett | 4,029 | |
| 96 | Parker | 4,007 | |
| 97 | Kayden | 4,004 | |
| 98 | Miles Uncertain; proposed meanings include soldier… | 3,994 | |
| 99 | Jason | 3,880 | |
| 100 | Sawyer | 3,878 |
United States · 2018 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.