Top 10 baby girl and boy names by year
based on the US Social Security Administration statistics
Yearly the US Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of the most popular baby names.
Emily an Jacob stays in top for the last 6 years!
| Popularity in 2001 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Madison |
| 3 | Matthew |
Hannah |
| 4 | Joshua |
Ashley |
| 5 | Christopher |
Alexis |
| 6 | Nicholas |
Sarah |
| 7 | Andrew |
Samantha |
| 8 | Joseph |
Abigail |
| 9 | Daniel |
Elizabeth |
| 10 | William |
Olivia |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2001
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| Popularity in 2002 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Madison |
| 3 | Joshua |
Hannah |
| 4 | Matthew |
Emma |
| 5 | Ethan |
Alexis |
| 6 | Andrew |
Ashley |
| 7 | Joseph |
Abigail |
| 8 | Christopher |
Sarah |
| 9 | Nicholas |
Samantha |
| 10 | Daniel |
Olivia |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2002
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| Popularity in 2003 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Emma |
| 3 | Joshua |
Madison |
| 4 | Matthew |
Hannah |
| 5 | Andrew |
Olivia |
| 6 | Ethan |
Abigail |
| 7 | Joseph |
Alexis |
| 8 | Daniel |
Ashley |
| 9 | Christopher |
Elizabeth |
| 10 | Anthony |
Samantha |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2003
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| Popularity in 2004 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Emma |
| 3 | Joshua |
Madison |
| 4 | Matthew |
Olivia |
| 5 | Ethan |
Hannah |
| 6 | Andrew |
Abigail |
| 7 | Daniel |
Isabella |
| 8 | William |
Ashley |
| 9 | Joseph |
Samantha |
| 10 | Christopher |
Elizabeth |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2004
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| Popularity in 2005 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Emma |
| 3 | Joshua |
Madison |
| 4 | Matthew |
Abigail |
| 5 | Ethan |
Olivia |
| 6 | Andrew |
Isabella |
| 7 | Daniel |
Hannah |
| 8 | Anthony |
Samantha |
| 9 | Christopher |
Ava |
| 10 | Joseph |
Ashley |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2005
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| Popularity in 2006 (US) |
| Rank |
Baby Boys |
Baby Girls |
| 1 | Jacob |
Emily |
| 2 | Michael |
Emma |
| 3 | Joshua |
Madison |
| 4 | Ethan |
Isabella |
| 5 | Matthew |
Ava |
| 6 | Daniel |
Abigail |
| 7 | Christopher |
Olivia |
| 8 | Andrew |
Hannah |
| 9 | Anthony |
Sophia |
| 10 | William |
Samantha |
More: Top 100 baby names in 2006
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