Most Popular Baby Names in the US (2025)

The most popular baby names in the United States in 2025, ranked by the latest Social Security Administration data. Switch between the top girl and boy names.

Biggest risers of the last five years

The names that climbed the furthest since 2020. The number is places gained in the national ranking.

  • Wrenley

    #159 now · #894 in 2020

    +735
  • Murphy

    #397 now · #978 in 2020

    +581
  • Raya

    #369 now · #935 in 2020

    +566
  • Marceline

    #424 now · #968 in 2020

    +544
  • Sylvie

    #282 now · #773 in 2020

    +491
  • Miley

    #338 now · #743 in 2020

    +405
  • Alora

    #195 now · #599 in 2020

    +404
  • Elodie

    #310 now · #703 in 2020

    +393
  • Ailani

    #168 now · #543 in 2020

    +375
  • Florence

    #391 now · #763 in 2020

    +372

Falling fastest

Still in the top 500, but losing ground quickly since 2020.

  • Aubree

    #489 now · #156 in 2020

    -333
  • Alyssa

    #453 now · #200 in 2020

    -253
  • Taylor

    #403 now · #162 in 2020

    -241
  • London

    #431 now · #193 in 2020

    -238
  • Alivia

    #484 now · #252 in 2020

    -232
  • Brooklynn

    #488 now · #262 in 2020

    -226
  • Londyn

    #388 now · #163 in 2020

    -225
  • Payton

    #440 now · #218 in 2020

    -222
  • Finley

    #415 now · #201 in 2020

    -214
  • Trinity

    #428 now · #225 in 2020

    -203

Names that broke into the charts

Each name is listed against the tightest tier it entered since 2020 — reaching the top 50 means it also entered the top 100, so it is shown once, at its highest.

The full top 100

  1. 1Olivia
  2. 2Charlotte
  3. 3Emma
  4. 4Amelia
  5. 5Sophia
  6. 6Mia
  7. 7Isabella
  8. 8Evelyn
  9. 9Sofia
  10. 10Eliana
  11. 11Ava
  12. 12Eleanor
  13. 13Violet
  14. 14Ailany
  15. 15Aurora
  16. 16Harper
  17. 17Elizabeth
  18. 18Lily
  19. 19Camila
  20. 20Nora
  21. 21Hazel
  22. 22Penelope
  23. 23Chloe
  24. 24Lucy
  25. 25Ellie
  26. 26Aria
  27. 27Luna
  28. 28Isla
  29. 29Ella
  30. 30Lainey
  31. 31Zoe
  32. 32Scarlett
  33. 33Gianna
  34. 34Emily
  35. 35Valentina
  36. 36Layla
  37. 37Avery
  38. 38Grace
  39. 39Ivy
  40. 40Madison
  41. 41Abigail
  42. 42Elena
  43. 43Mila
  44. 44Willow
  45. 45Emilia
  46. 46Nova
  47. 47Naomi
  48. 48Riley
  49. 49Eloise
  50. 50Sadie
  51. 51Delilah
  52. 52Stella
  53. 53Josephine
  54. 54Victoria
  55. 55Sophie
  56. 56Hannah
  57. 57Lillian
  58. 58Leah
  59. 59Adeline
  60. 60Leilani
  61. 61Iris
  62. 62Maya
  63. 63Clara
  64. 64Ruby
  65. 65Alice
  66. 66Genesis
  67. 67Paisley
  68. 68Claire
  69. 69Zoey
  70. 70Vivian
  71. 71Madelyn
  72. 72Eden
  73. 73Millie
  74. 74Emery
  75. 75Daisy
  76. 76Maeve
  77. 77Ayla
  78. 78Liliana
  79. 79Melody
  80. 80Lyla
  81. 81Madeline
  82. 82Josie
  83. 83Lucia
  84. 84Addison
  85. 85Kennedy
  86. 86Audrey
  87. 87Maria
  88. 88Autumn
  89. 89Natalie
  90. 90Sarah
  91. 91Everly
  92. 92Lydia
  93. 93Kinsley
  94. 94Sienna
  95. 95Jade
  96. 96Caroline
  97. 97Quinn
  98. 98Amara
  99. 99Georgia
  100. 100Juniper

Popular baby names: common questions

Which baby names are rising fastest in the US?

Colter has climbed the furthest, from #974 in 2020 to #157 in 2025 — 817 places. Among girls: Wrenley (+735), Murphy (+581), Raya (+566), Marceline (+544). Among boys: Colter (+817), Eithan (+777), Callahan (+581), Rome (+517).

Which baby names are falling out of favour?

Aubree has fallen furthest among names still in the top 500, from #156 in 2020 to #489 in 2025.

Which names are new to the top 50?

Eliana (#10), Ailany (#14), Lainey (#30), Valentina (#35), Ivy (#39), Elena (#42), Naomi (#47), Eloise (#49), Sadie (#50), Elias (#13), Luca (#14), Santiago (#26), Cooper (#27), Bennett (#40), Roman (#42), Miles (#44), Thiago (#50) reached the top 50 for the first time since 2020.

How many babies get a top-10 name?

9.5% of girls and 9.8% of boys given a top-1,000 name in 2025 received one of the ten most popular names. Naming is far less concentrated than it once was.

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