Top names of the 2000s

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 2000s. 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 21,263,426 male births and 20,309,953 female births
Popular names of the period 2000s
Males Females
Rank Name Number Name Number
1 Jacob 273,844 Emily 223,690
2 Michael 250,554 Madison 193,152
3 Joshua 231,926 Emma 181,257
4 Matthew 221,513 Olivia 156,000
5 Daniel 203,720 Hannah 155,698
6 Christopher 203,289 Abigail 150,868
7 Andrew 202,449 Isabella 149,509
8 Ethan 201,775 Samantha 134,267
9 Joseph 194,724 Elizabeth 133,411
10 William 194,301 Ashley 133,016
11 Anthony 191,835 Alexis 130,783
12 David 179,856 Sarah 124,357
13 Alexander 178,762 Sophia 119,211
14 Nicholas 177,568 Alyssa 114,458
15 Ryan 173,192 Grace 110,686
16 Tyler 165,527 Ava 104,517
17 James 163,093 Taylor 100,959
18 John 160,920 Brianna 99,748
19 Jonathan 144,756 Lauren 97,140
20 Noah 143,416 Chloe 96,456
21 Brandon 142,947 Natalie 95,060
22 Christian 142,363 Kayla 94,324
23 Dylan 140,081 Jessica 90,636
24 Samuel 138,439 Anna 90,186
25 Benjamin 137,214 Victoria 84,925
26 Nathan 134,789 Mia 83,488
27 Zachary 134,723 Hailey 81,961
28 Logan 133,998 Sydney 76,427
29 Justin 122,950 Jasmine 76,022
30 Gabriel 119,776 Julia 70,854
31 Jose 115,695 Morgan 70,739
32 Austin 112,731 Destiny 69,766
33 Kevin 111,038 Rachel 68,270
34 Elijah 110,344 Ella 67,469
35 Caleb 110,038 Kaitlyn 66,894
36 Robert 106,600 Megan 66,816
37 Thomas 102,058 Katherine 65,337
38 Jordan 101,130 Savannah 64,722
39 Cameron 95,858 Jennifer 63,484
40 Jack 95,489 Alexandra 61,232
41 Hunter 94,822 Allison 59,956
42 Jackson 94,472 Haley 57,034
43 Angel 94,287 Maria 56,957
44 Isaiah 92,713 Kaylee 56,395
45 Evan 92,125 Lily 56,165
46 Isaac 90,681 Makayla 54,961
47 Luke 90,469 Brooke 54,673
48 Mason 90,464 Nicole 54,558
49 Jayden 88,544 Mackenzie 54,538
50 Jason 88,528 Addison 51,368
51 Gavin 88,424 Stephanie 49,942
52 Aaron 86,902 Lillian 49,367
53 Connor 85,960 Andrea 49,163
54 Aiden 83,516 Faith 48,743
55 Aidan 76,485 Zoe 48,739
56 Kyle 76,136 Kimberly 48,473
57 Juan 75,820 Madeline 48,270
58 Charles 75,317 Alexa 48,099
59 Luis 74,304 Katelyn 47,825
60 Adam 70,978 Gabriella 47,370
61 Lucas 70,961 Gabrielle 47,006
62 Brian 69,751 Trinity 46,862
63 Eric 69,459 Amanda 46,565
64 Adrian 66,097 Kylie 46,428
65 Nathaniel 64,235 Mary 46,118
66 Sean 64,111 Paige 45,561
67 Alex 63,762 Riley 45,517
68 Carlos 63,155 Leah 45,398
69 Bryan 61,916 Jenna 45,287
70 Ian 61,915 Sara 44,012
71 Owen 61,859 Rebecca 43,648
72 Jesus 61,285 Michelle 43,512
73 Landon 61,104 Sofia 43,363
74 Julian 60,361 Vanessa 43,211
75 Chase 57,157 Jordan 43,164
76 Cole 56,835 Angelina 42,792
77 Diego 56,024 Caroline 41,834
78 Jeremiah 55,624 Avery 41,693
79 Steven 53,863 Audrey 41,506
80 Sebastian 53,838 Evelyn 40,718
81 Xavier 52,443 Maya 40,018
82 Timothy 52,424 Claire 39,002
83 Carter 52,305 Autumn 38,505
84 Wyatt 51,337 Jocelyn 38,376
85 Brayden 50,353 Ariana 37,986
86 Blake 50,089 Nevaeh 37,896
87 Hayden 50,028 Arianna 37,812
88 Devin 49,406 Jada 37,064
89 Cody 48,854 Bailey 36,861
90 Richard 48,560 Brooklyn 36,837
91 Seth 48,149 Aaliyah 36,357
92 Dominic 48,097 Amber 36,200
93 Jaden 46,252 Isabel 36,026
94 Antonio 46,217 Mariah 35,658
95 Miguel 46,077 Danielle 35,603
96 Liam 44,924 Melanie 35,216
97 Patrick 44,770 Sierra 34,516
98 Carson 44,625 Erin 33,357
99 Jesse 43,351 Amelia 33,261
100 Tristan 43,284 Molly 33,259
101 Alejandro 43,096 Isabelle 32,857
102 Henry 42,651 Madelyn 32,610
103 Victor 40,662 Melissa 32,607
104 Trevor 40,035 Jacqueline 32,107
105 Bryce 39,870 Marissa 32,061
106 Jake 39,822 Angela 31,298
107 Riley 39,607 Shelby 31,297
108 Colin 39,121 Leslie 31,050
109 Jared 38,004 Katie 30,455
110 Jeremy 37,467 Jade 30,282
111 Mark 37,232 Catherine 29,687
112 Caden 36,724 Diana 29,533
113 Garrett 36,218 Aubrey 29,523
114 Parker 35,720 Mya 28,787
115 Marcus 35,636 Amy 28,745
116 Vincent 35,259 Briana 28,709
117 Kaleb 34,748 Sophie 28,672
118 Kaden 34,620 Gabriela 28,528
119 Brady 34,298 Breanna 28,007
120 Colton 34,234 Gianna 27,848
121 Kenneth 34,067 Kennedy 27,564
122 Joel 33,654 Gracie 27,473
123 Oscar 33,530 Peyton 27,462
124 Josiah 33,219 Adriana 27,393
125 Jorge 33,021 Christina 27,143
126 Ashton 32,431 Courtney 26,968
127 Cooper 32,431 Daniela 26,631
128 Tanner 31,676 Lydia 26,316
129 Eduardo 31,396 Kathryn 26,275
130 Paul 30,910 Valeria 26,205
131 Edward 30,792 Layla 26,195
132 Ivan 30,677 Alexandria 25,913
133 Preston 30,320 Natalia 25,516
134 Maxwell 30,046 Angel 25,422
135 Alan 29,638 Laura 24,979
136 Levi 29,308 Charlotte 24,250
137 Stephen 28,878 Margaret 23,901
138 Grant 28,408 Cheyenne 23,897
139 Nicolas 28,261 Miranda 23,727
140 Dakota 28,156 Mikayla 23,726
141 Omar 28,151 Naomi 23,702
142 Alexis 28,024 Kelsey 23,378
143 George 27,997 Payton 23,371
144 Eli 27,859 Ana 23,184
145 Collin 27,822 Alicia 23,137
146 Spencer 27,439 Jillian 22,814
147 Gage 27,410 Daisy 22,796
148 Max 27,359 Mckenzie 22,556
149 Ricardo 27,182 Ashlyn 22,460
150 Cristian 27,181 Sabrina 22,337
151 Derek 27,015 Caitlin 22,294
152 Micah 27,001 Summer 22,180
153 Brody 26,684 Ruby 22,015
154 Francisco 26,503 Rylee 21,950
155 Nolan 26,368 Valerie 21,947
156 Ayden 26,281 Skylar 21,880
157 Dalton 26,171 Lindsey 21,640
158 Shane 26,113 Kelly 21,613
159 Peter 26,111 Genesis 21,429
160 Damian 26,018 Zoey 21,389
161 Jeffrey 25,907 Eva 21,339
162 Brendan 25,830 Sadie 21,303
163 Travis 25,725 Alexia 21,226
164 Fernando 25,144 Cassidy 21,171
165 Peyton 24,958 Kylee 21,156
166 Conner 24,921 Kendall 21,026
167 Andres 24,765 Jordyn 20,992
168 Javier 24,622 Kate 20,761
169 Giovanni 24,220 Jayla 20,731
170 Shawn 24,178 Karen 20,597
171 Braden 24,068 Tiffany 20,178
172 Jonah 23,688 Cassandra 20,126
173 Bradley 23,610 Juliana 20,058
174 Cesar 23,595 Reagan 19,974
175 Emmanuel 23,531 Caitlyn 19,778
176 Manuel 23,438 Giselle 19,713
177 Edgar 22,581 Serenity 19,613
178 Mario 22,413 Alondra 19,495
179 Erik 22,404 Lucy 19,376
180 Edwin 22,058 Bianca 18,908
181 Johnathan 21,904 Kiara 18,907
182 Devon 21,622 Crystal 18,892
183 Erick 21,424 Erica 18,864
184 Wesley 21,070 Angelica 18,682
185 Oliver 20,927 Hope 18,671
186 Trenton 20,889 Chelsea 18,018
187 Hector 20,873 Alana 17,924
188 Malachi 20,762 Liliana 17,608
189 Jalen 20,443 Brittany 17,561
190 Raymond 20,390 Camila 17,558
191 Gregory 20,062 Makenzie 17,472
192 Abraham 19,820 Lilly 17,256
193 Elias 19,607 Veronica 17,234
194 Leonardo 19,480 Abby 17,208
195 Sergio 19,441 Jazmin 17,194
196 Donovan 19,320 Adrianna 17,174
197 Colby 19,176 Delaney 17,084
198 Marco 19,112 Karina 17,078
199 Bryson 19,058 Ellie 17,020
200 Martin 18,746 Jasmin 16,908
Source: 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of of March 2019. See the limitations of this data source.