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Top baby names of the 2000s

The 50 most popular male and female first names born between 2000 and 2009, ranked by total SSA birth registrations for that decade. Each sparkline shows how the name moved year by year within the decade. Hover over a sparkline to see the exact count for any year.

Top 50 male names

  1. 1 Jacob 274,064
  2. 2 Michael 250,702
  3. 3 Joshua 232,037
  4. 4 Matthew 221,620
  5. 5 Daniel 203,951
  6. 6 Christopher 203,370
  7. 7 Andrew 202,577
  8. 8 Ethan 201,825
  9. 9 Joseph 194,937
  10. 10 William 194,404
  11. 11 Anthony 191,917
  12. 12 David 180,072
  13. 13 Alexander 178,842
  14. 14 Nicholas 177,604
  15. 15 Ryan 173,238
  16. 16 Tyler 165,581
  17. 17 James 163,172
  18. 18 John 161,083
  19. 19 Jonathan 144,842
  20. 20 Noah 143,516
  21. 21 Brandon 142,995
  22. 22 Christian 142,423
  23. 23 Dylan 140,121
  24. 24 Samuel 138,622
  25. 25 Benjamin 137,299
  26. 26 Nathan 134,854
  27. 27 Zachary 134,755
  28. 28 Logan 134,031
  29. 29 Justin 122,988
  30. 30 Gabriel 119,827
  31. 31 Jose 115,739
  32. 32 Austin 112,773
  33. 33 Kevin 111,079
  34. 34 Elijah 110,418
  35. 35 Caleb 110,080
  36. 36 Robert 106,658
  37. 37 Thomas 102,103
  38. 38 Jordan 101,185
  39. 39 Cameron 95,894
  40. 40 Jack 95,508
  41. 41 Hunter 94,858
  42. 42 Jackson 94,487
  43. 43 Angel 94,331
  44. 44 Isaiah 92,782
  45. 45 Evan 92,141
  46. 46 Isaac 90,755
  47. 47 Luke 90,503
  48. 48 Mason 90,499
  49. 49 Jayden 88,600
  50. 50 Jason 88,560

Top 50 female names

  1. 1 Emily 223,755
  2. 2 Madison 193,217
  3. 3 Emma 181,393
  4. 4 Olivia 156,048
  5. 5 Hannah 155,775
  6. 6 Abigail 150,923
  7. 7 Isabella 149,569
  8. 8 Samantha 134,310
  9. 9 Elizabeth 133,557
  10. 10 Ashley 133,050
  11. 11 Alexis 130,831
  12. 12 Sarah 124,524
  13. 13 Sophia 119,249
  14. 14 Alyssa 114,505
  15. 15 Grace 110,715
  16. 16 Ava 104,538
  17. 17 Taylor 100,998
  18. 18 Brianna 99,797
  19. 19 Lauren 97,157
  20. 20 Chloe 96,497
  21. 21 Natalie 95,094
  22. 22 Kayla 94,356
  23. 23 Jessica 90,665
  24. 24 Anna 90,307
  25. 25 Victoria 84,961
  26. 26 Mia 83,513
  27. 27 Hailey 81,988
  28. 28 Sydney 76,442
  29. 29 Jasmine 76,076
  30. 30 Julia 70,877
  31. 31 Morgan 70,746
  32. 32 Destiny 69,813
  33. 33 Rachel 68,382
  34. 34 Ella 67,534
  35. 35 Kaitlyn 66,909
  36. 36 Megan 66,832
  37. 37 Katherine 65,355
  38. 38 Savannah 64,754
  39. 39 Jennifer 63,506
  40. 40 Alexandra 61,251
  41. 41 Allison 59,965
  42. 42 Haley 57,056
  43. 43 Maria 57,001
  44. 44 Kaylee 56,432
  45. 45 Lily 56,184
  46. 46 Makayla 54,986
  47. 47 Brooke 54,686
  48. 48 Nicole 54,580
  49. 49 Mackenzie 54,552
  50. 50 Addison 51,389