Top names of the 2000s

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during 2000 - 2009. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 21,253,564 male births and 20,300,005 female births.

**Popular names of the 2000s**
Rank	Name	Number	Name	Number
	Males		Females
1	Jacob	273,690	Emily	223,612
2	Michael	250,420	Madison	193,081
3	Joshua	231,808	Emma	181,174
4	Matthew	221,443	Olivia	155,951
5	Daniel	203,602	Hannah	155,626
6	Christopher	203,184	Abigail	150,814
7	Andrew	202,363	Isabella	149,436
8	Ethan	201,701	Samantha	134,216
9	Joseph	194,583	Elizabeth	133,305
10	William	194,237	Ashley	132,988
11	Anthony	191,742	Alexis	130,712
12	David	179,703	Sarah	124,273
13	Alexander	178,679	Sophia	119,166
14	Nicholas	177,512	Alyssa	114,402
15	Ryan	173,147	Grace	110,645
16	Tyler	165,465	Ava	104,485
17	James	162,978	Taylor	100,930
18	John	160,816	Brianna	99,704
19	Jonathan	144,690	Lauren	97,122
20	Noah	143,348	Chloe	96,410
21	Brandon	142,899	Natalie	95,028
22	Christian	142,285	Kayla	94,292
23	Dylan	140,032	Jessica	90,595
24	Samuel	138,360	Anna	90,125
25	Benjamin	137,151	Victoria	84,882
26	Nathan	134,738	Mia	83,451
27	Zachary	134,691	Hailey	81,921
28	Logan	133,943	Sydney	76,411
29	Justin	122,904	Jasmine	75,983
30	Gabriel	119,711	Julia	70,840
31	Jose	115,660	Morgan	70,729
32	Austin	112,691	Destiny	69,704
33	Kevin	111,003	Rachel	68,215
34	Elijah	110,272	Ella	67,429
35	Caleb	109,980	Kaitlyn	66,874
36	Robert	106,524	Megan	66,800
37	Thomas	102,033	Katherine	65,319
38	Jordan	101,059	Savannah	64,677
39	Cameron	95,822	Jennifer	63,472
40	Jack	95,472	Alexandra	61,216
41	Hunter	94,787	Allison	59,943
42	Jackson	94,441	Haley	57,002
43	Angel	94,249	Maria	56,924
44	Isaiah	92,637	Kaylee	56,372
45	Evan	92,102	Lily	56,146
46	Isaac	90,633	Makayla	54,936
47	Luke	90,442	Brooke	54,652
48	Mason	90,433	Nicole	54,528
49	Jason	88,482	Mackenzie	54,518
50	Jayden	88,473	Addison	51,357
51	Gavin	88,397	Stephanie	49,927
52	Aaron	86,854	Lillian	49,342
53	Connor	85,946	Andrea	49,150
54	Aiden	83,477	Zoe	48,723
55	Aidan	76,465	Faith	48,709
56	Kyle	76,112	Kimberly	48,461
57	Juan	75,805	Madeline	48,263
58	Charles	75,287	Alexa	48,092
59	Luis	74,281	Katelyn	47,799
60	Adam	70,946	Gabriella	47,342
61	Lucas	70,930	Gabrielle	46,989
62	Brian	69,725	Trinity	46,828
63	Eric	69,434	Amanda	46,533
64	Adrian	66,065	Kylie	46,407
65	Nathaniel	64,201	Mary	46,038
66	Sean	64,093	Paige	45,543
67	Alex	63,728	Riley	45,501
68	Carlos	63,133	Leah	45,364
69	Ian	61,897	Jenna	45,279
70	Bryan	61,896	Sara	43,982
71	Owen	61,844	Rebecca	43,599
72	Jesus	61,275	Michelle	43,496
73	Landon	61,072	Sofia	43,350
74	Julian	60,336	Vanessa	43,192
75	Chase	57,132	Jordan	43,150
76	Cole	56,825	Angelina	42,763
77	Diego	56,008	Caroline	41,823
78	Jeremiah	55,580	Avery	41,681
79	Steven	53,838	Audrey	41,494
80	Sebastian	53,822	Evelyn	40,704
81	Xavier	52,417	Maya	40,006
82	Timothy	52,385	Claire	38,995
83	Carter	52,295	Autumn	38,482
84	Wyatt	51,319	Jocelyn	38,363
85	Brayden	50,330	Ariana	37,965
86	Blake	50,069	Nevaeh	37,850
87	Hayden	50,012	Arianna	37,797
88	Devin	49,372	Jada	37,045
89	Cody	48,832	Bailey	36,846
90	Richard	48,538	Brooklyn	36,808
91	Seth	48,129	Aaliyah	36,336
92	Dominic	48,072	Amber	36,183
93	Jaden	46,234	Isabel	36,015
94	Antonio	46,186	Mariah	35,636
95	Miguel	46,057	Danielle	35,596
96	Liam	44,912	Melanie	35,208
97	Patrick	44,757	Sierra	34,496
98	Carson	44,622	Erin	33,351
99	Jesse	43,326	Molly	33,252
100	Tristan	43,261	Amelia	33,245
101	Alejandro	43,088	Isabelle	32,844
102	Henry	42,621	Madelyn	32,604
103	Victor	40,655	Melissa	32,592
104	Trevor	40,029	Jacqueline	32,103
105	Bryce	39,863	Marissa	32,047
106	Jake	39,812	Shelby	31,285
107	Riley	39,591	Angela	31,277
108	Colin	39,115	Leslie	31,042
109	Jared	37,995	Katie	30,406
110	Jeremy	37,455	Jade	30,265
111	Mark	37,204	Catherine	29,671
112	Caden	36,711	Diana	29,531
113	Garrett	36,214	Aubrey	29,511
114	Parker	35,709	Mya	28,767
115	Marcus	35,617	Amy	28,739
116	Vincent	35,251	Briana	28,702
117	Kaleb	34,728	Sophie	28,668
118	Kaden	34,602	Gabriela	28,521
119	Brady	34,294	Breanna	27,985
120	Colton	34,225	Gianna	27,840
121	Kenneth	34,050	Kennedy	27,558
122	Joel	33,635	Gracie	27,459
123	Oscar	33,525	Peyton	27,455
124	Josiah	33,179	Adriana	27,388
125	Jorge	33,013	Christina	27,121
126	Cooper	32,425	Courtney	26,962
127	Ashton	32,405	Daniela	26,627
128	Tanner	31,668	Lydia	26,286
129	Eduardo	31,388	Kathryn	26,258
130	Paul	30,884	Valeria	26,198
131	Edward	30,767	Layla	26,181
132	Ivan	30,660	Alexandria	25,898
133	Preston	30,307	Natalia	25,502
134	Maxwell	30,042	Angel	25,402
135	Alan	29,627	Laura	24,957
136	Levi	29,252	Charlotte	24,234
137	Stephen	28,861	Margaret	23,893
138	Grant	28,402	Cheyenne	23,880
139	Nicolas	28,250	Mikayla	23,718
140	Omar	28,145	Miranda	23,715
141	Dakota	28,135	Naomi	23,673
142	Alexis	28,018	Kelsey	23,372
143	George	27,989	Payton	23,364
144	Eli	27,815	Ana	23,170
145	Collin	27,814	Alicia	23,124
146	Spencer	27,431	Jillian	22,809
147	Gage	27,391	Daisy	22,784
148	Max	27,350	Mckenzie	22,544
149	Cristian	27,176	Ashlyn	22,455
150	Ricardo	27,172	Sabrina	22,324
151	Derek	27,004	Caitlin	22,284
152	Micah	26,992	Summer	22,162
153	Brody	26,678	Ruby	21,995
154	Francisco	26,492	Rylee	21,939
155	Nolan	26,363	Valerie	21,939
156	Ayden	26,273	Skylar	21,864
157	Dalton	26,162	Lindsey	21,632
158	Shane	26,103	Kelly	21,609
159	Peter	26,099	Genesis	21,422
160	Damian	26,006	Zoey	21,371
161	Jeffrey	25,900	Eva	21,330
162	Brendan	25,827	Sadie	21,283
163	Travis	25,713	Alexia	21,218
164	Fernando	25,137	Cassidy	21,162
165	Peyton	24,949	Kylee	21,148
166	Conner	24,907	Kendall	21,020
167	Andres	24,755	Jordyn	20,984
168	Javier	24,613	Kate	20,759
169	Giovanni	24,209	Jayla	20,728
170	Shawn	24,157	Karen	20,591
171	Braden	24,062	Tiffany	20,168
172	Jonah	23,683	Cassandra	20,121
173	Bradley	23,599	Juliana	20,055
174	Cesar	23,587	Reagan	19,967
175	Emmanuel	23,520	Caitlyn	19,771
176	Manuel	23,425	Giselle	19,711
177	Edgar	22,575	Serenity	19,590
178	Mario	22,404	Alondra	19,490
179	Erik	22,399	Lucy	19,366
180	Edwin	22,046	Bianca	18,904
181	Johnathan	21,885	Kiara	18,899
182	Devon	21,604	Crystal	18,884
183	Erick	21,419	Erica	18,851
184	Wesley	21,058	Angelica	18,675
185	Oliver	20,914	Hope	18,659
186	Trenton	20,881	Chelsea	18,010
187	Hector	20,861	Alana	17,912
188	Malachi	20,739	Liliana	17,601
189	Jalen	20,441	Brittany	17,554
190	Raymond	20,361	Camila	17,548
191	Gregory	20,051	Makenzie	17,463
192	Abraham	19,812	Lilly	17,240
193	Elias	19,605	Veronica	17,220
194	Leonardo	19,473	Abby	17,204
195	Sergio	19,433	Jazmin	17,190
196	Donovan	19,309	Adrianna	17,164
197	Colby	19,173	Delaney	17,074
198	Marco	19,106	Karina	17,074
199	Bryson	19,047	Ellie	17,016
200	Martin	18,738	Jasmin	16,896
	Source: 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of the end of February 2016. See the limitations of this data source.