The names of a generation
Popular boy names. The most popular boy names in United States births in 2024.
All Girls Boys Birth year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Boys · 2024 US rank Name Recorded births Save name 1 Liam resolute protection 22,252 2 Noah rest, repose 20,409 3 Oliver elf army; ancestor's relic; olive tree 15,396 4 Theodore gift of God 12,069 5 James supplanter 11,856 6 Henry estate ruler 11,596 7 Mateo gift of God 11,349 8 Elijah Yahweh is God 11,238 9 Lucas man from Lucania 10,743 10 William resolute protection 10,647 11 Benjamin son of the right hand 9,865 12 Levi joined, attached 9,555 13 Ezra help 8,822 14 Sebastian person from ancient city of Sebastia, venera… 8,593 15 Jack God is gracious 8,472 16 Daniel God is my judge 8,426 17 Samuel told by God 8,355 18 Michael who is like God? 8,229 19 Ethan strong, firm 8,201 20 Asher fortunate, blessed, happy one 8,159 21 John God is gracious 8,087 22 Hudson Hugh's son 8,015 23 Luca man from Lucania 7,991 24 Leo lion 7,823 25 Elias Yahweh is God 7,684 26 Owen Uncertain; traditionally young warrior or we… 7,599 27 Alexander defending men 7,547 28 Dylan son of the sea 7,487 29 Santiago Saint James 7,434 30 Julian Uncertain; proposed meanings include youthfu… 7,390 31 David beloved 7,369 32 Joseph Jehovah increases 7,261 33 Matthew gift of God 7,107 34 Luke man from Lucania 7,062 35 Jackson son of Jack 6,899 36 Maverick independent, nonconformist 6,635 37 Miles Uncertain; proposed meanings include soldier… 6,634 38 Wyatt brave in war 6,605 39 Thomas twin 6,596 40 Jacob supplanter 6,541 41 Isaac laughter 6,529 42 Mason worker in stone 6,492 43 Gabriel God is my strength 6,410 44 Anthony Uncertain; from the Roman family name Antoni… 6,353 45 Logan small hollow 6,297 46 Carter transporter of goods by cart 6,289 47 Aiden little and fiery 6,262 48 Grayson the son of the bailiff 6,232 49 Caleb dog; whole heart 5,795 50 Cooper barrel maker 5,715
United States · 2024 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.
