Most Popular Baby Names of the 2000s
10,894 baby names had their peak popularity in the 2000s. 267 are still in the US top 1,000 today, and a handful — Sienna, Hallie, Alana — are climbing the charts all over again.
2000s names today
How the names that peaked in the 2000s are faring in 2025.
2000s names making a comeback
These peaked in the 2000s, fell away, and are climbing the charts again — back inside the top 400 and still rising.
2000s names that disappeared
Widely used in the 2000s and outside the top 1,000 today — the names that defined a moment and did not last.
Top 2000s baby names
- 1Olivia
- 2Isabella
- 3Emily
- 4Emma
- 5Hannah
- 6Madison
- 7Ava
- 8Abigail
- 9Mia
- 10Chloe
- 11Alyssa
- 12Ella
- 13Natalie
- 14Grace
- 15Brianna
- 16Lily
- 17Anna
- 18Hailey
- 19Zoey
- 20Lillian
- 21Destiny
- 22Sydney
- 23Leah
- 24Nevaeh
- 25Kaylee
- 26Savannah
- 27Kaitlyn
- 28Alexa
- 29Gabriella
- 30Audrey
- 31Ariana
- 32Makayla
- 33Claire
- 34Arianna
- 35Angelina
- 36Jenna
- 37Gabrielle
- 38Trinity
- 39Faith
- 40Maya
- 41Kylie
- 42Madeline
- 43Katelyn
- 44Caroline
- 45Annabelle
- 46Madelyn
- 47Leilani
- 48Bailey
- 49Autumn
- 50Valeria
- 51Jada
- 52Melanie
- 53Isabelle
- 54Natalia
- 55Lydia
- 56Mikayla
- 57Gracie
- 58Sienna
- 59Rylee
- 60Mya
- 61Cassidy
- 62Jayla
- 63Lilly
- 64Daniela
- 65Keira
- 66Alondra
- 67Jillian
- 68Hallie
- 69Ashlyn
- 70Alexia
- 71Brooklynn
- 72Summer
- 73Lizbeth
- 74Mckenzie
- 75Aliyah
- 76Giselle
- 77Norah
- 78Kate
- 79Kylee
- 80Alana
- 81Hope
- 82Teagan
- 83Adrianna
- 84Phoebe
- 85Colleen
- 86Abby
- 87Mariana
- 88Lauryn
- 89Delaney
- 90Shania
- 91Nayeli
- 92Alivia
- 93Julianna
- 94Ashleigh
- 95Aniyah
- 96Kyra
- 97Ada
- 98Fiona
- 99Kaia
- 100Maci
- 1Mason
- 2Ethan
- 3Elijah
- 4Jayden
- 5Aiden
- 6Jack
- 7Sebastian
- 8Jackson
- 9Nathan
- 10Julian
- 11Isaac
- 12Luke
- 13Gavin
- 14Cameron
- 15Caleb
- 16Grayson
- 17Evan
- 18Brayden
- 19Aidan
- 20Isaiah
- 21Josiah
- 22Jeremiah
- 23Diego
- 24Nathaniel
- 25Chase
- 26Tristan
- 27Ayden
- 28Cole
- 29Brody
- 30Carson
- 31Jaden
- 32Leonardo
- 33Bryson
- 34Micah
- 35Kayden
- 36Caden
- 37Kaden
- 38Bryce
- 39Brady
- 40Amir
- 41Camden
- 42Jalen
- 43Kaleb
- 44Grant
- 45Braxton
- 46Kaiden
- 47Dennis
- 48Braden
- 49Malachi
- 50Gage
- 51Edgar
- 52Cayden
- 53Clayton
- 54Abraham
- 55Drew
- 56Ty
- 57Messiah
- 58Jakob
- 59Jaylen
- 60Trenton
- 61Damien
- 62Landen
- 63Cade
- 64Tyrese
- 65Lukas
- 66Keegan
- 67Tyson
- 68Brennan
- 69Aden
- 70Kameron
- 71Tristen
- 72Caiden
- 73Yahir
- 74Nickolas
- 75Karson
- 76Aaden
- 77Quentin
- 78Jonas
- 79Joaquin
- 80Nikolas
- 81Rodrigo
- 82Brayan
- 83Zachariah
- 84Zackery
- 85Moises
- 86Talan
- 87Braydon
- 88Eugene
- 89Camron
- 90Brycen
- 91Braeden
- 92Wade
- 93Mekhi
- 94Keaton
- 95Jaheim
- 96Jadon
- 97Tristin
- 98Issac
- 99Jamari
- 100Ahmad
2000s baby names: common questions
What were the most popular baby names of the 2000s?
Olivia and Elijah are the highest-ranking 2000s names still in use today, at #1 and #7 in 2025. 10,894 names in total had their peak popularity in the 2000s.
Which 2000s baby names are coming back?
Sienna, Hallie, Alana, Phoebe, Kaia all peaked in the 2000s and are climbing the US charts again, each back inside the top 400.
Which 2000s names are no longer used?
Alexa, Katelyn, Jada, Jillian, Trenton were widely given in the 2000s but fall outside the 2025 top 1,000 entirely.
How many 2000s names are still popular?
267 of the 10,894 names that peaked in the 2000s are still in the 2025 top 1,000. The other 10,627 have dropped out.