Names from the most popular daytime soap operas
Soap opera characters are a major influence on the names of today's babies. These days we'll find many boys named Brandon, Tyler, Ethan, Ripley, Jordan, Luke or Logan. Girl names like Samantha, Ashley or Kayla are very popular also.
You'll find here a list with names from the most popular daytime soap operas like "Young & Restless," "General Hospital," "Bold & Beautiful" and many more:
| Soap Opera Names |
| Name |
Soap opera title |
| Abel | Another World |
| Ada | Another World |
| Adrian | Young & Restless |
| Adrienne | Days of Our Lives |
| Aidan | All My Children |
| Alan | Guiding Light |
| Alana | Young & Restless |
| Alf | All My Children |
| Alexandra | General Hospital |
| Alice | General Hospital |
| Alicia | Ryan's Hope |
| Allison | Young & Restless |
| Ally | The City |
| Angela | Young & Restless |
| Angelique | All My Children |
| Angie | Another World |
| Anita | All My Children |
| Anjelica | Days of Our Lives |
| Anna | General Hospital |
| Anton | All My Children |
| Antonio | Bold & Beautiful |
| April | Young & Restless |
| Arielle | General Hospital |
| Ashley | Young & Restless |
| Audrey | Young & Restless |
| Austin | Guiding Light |
| Beatrice | As the World Turns |
| Belinda | All My Children |
| Belle | Days of Our Lives |
| Ben | Sunset Beach |
| Bernadette | Young & Restless |
| Bernard | Young & Restless |
| Bert | Young & Restless |
| Bertha | Guiding Light |
| Bess | Ryan's Hope |
| Bethany | As the World Turns |
| Bette | Sunset Beach |
| Bianca | All My Children |
| Billie | Days of Our Lives |
| Blackie | General Hospital |
| Blake | Guiding Light |
| Bobbie | General Hospital |
| Boobsie | Young & Restless |
| Booke | Guiding Light |
| Brad | Young & Restless |
| Braden | All My Children |
| Bradley | Guiding Light |
| Bradley | Days of Our Lives |
| Brandon | Young & Restless |
| Brenda | General Hospital |
| Brent | Young & Restless |
| Brett | Another World |
| Bridget | Guiding Light |
| Britta | Guiding Light |
| Brittany | Young & Restless |
| Brock | Young & Restless |
| Brooke | Bold & Beautiful |
| Brooks | Young & Restless |
| Burt | General Hospital |
| Buzz | General Hospital |
| C.J. | Bold & Beautiful |
| Cady | All My Children |
| Caitlin | Sunset Beach |
| Cal | Another World |
| Cameron | Guiding Light |
| Candace | Young & Restless |
| Carla | General Hospital |
| Carmilla | General Hospital |
| Carter | Another World |
| Casey | General Hospital |
| Cass | Another World |
| Cassandra | Young & Restless |
| Cassidy | Young & Restless |
| Catlin | Another World |
| Ceara | All My Children |
| Cecile | Another World |
| Cecily | All My Children |
| Celeste | Days of Our Lives |
| Celia | General Hospital |
| Cesar | General Hospital |
| Chad | Another World |
| Charlene | General Hospital |
| Charles | Young & Restless |
| Charlotte | Guiding Light |
| Chase | Young & Restless |
| Chelsea | Guiding Light |
| Cheryl | General Hospital |
| Chet | All My Children |
| Chloe | General Hospital |
| Claire | Young & Restless |
| Clara | Another World |
| Clarice | Another World |
| Clarke | Bold & Beautiful |
| Claudette | All My Children |
| Claudia | General Hospital |
| Clayton | Guiding Light |
| Cliff | Young & Restless |
| Clint | Young & Restless |
| Cole | Young & Restless |
| Colleen | Young & Restless |
| Collins | Young & Restless |
| Colin | Days of Our Lives |
| Colton | General Hospital |
| Connor | As the World Turns |
| Cora | Young & Restless |
| Craig | As the World Turns |
| Creed | All My Children |
| Cricket | Young & Restless |
| Dabney | Guiding Light |
| Daisy | All My Children |
| Damian | General Hospital |
| Damon | All My Children |
| Dana | Guiding Light |
| Danielle | Days of Our Lives |
| Daphne | Days of Our Lives |
| Dara | General Hospital |
| Darla | Bold & Beautiful |
| Deacon | Bold & Beautiful |
| Decker | General Hospital |
| Del | All My Children |
| Delfina | General Hospital |
| Delia | Ryan's Hope |
| Derek | All My Children |
| Desiree | Days of Our Lives |
| Devon | All My Children |
| Diego | Young & Restless |
| Dimitri | All My Children |
| Dina | Young & Restless |
| Dominique | General Hospital |
| Doris | Young & Restless |
| Dorothy | Young & Restless |
| Drake | Young & Restless |
| Drucilla | Young & Restless |
| Duke | General Hospital |
| Duncan | As the World Turns |
| Dusty | General Hospital |
| Dylan | Young & Restless |
| Earle | Young & Restless |
| Eden | Guiding Light |
| Edge | General Hospital |
| Edith | Young & Restless |
| Edna | All My Children |
| Elaine | Sunset Beach |
| Eleni | Guiding Light |
| Ellen | Young & Restless |
| Emilio | Days of Our Lives |
| Emma | Another World |
| Emmy | Days of Our Lives |
| Enid | All My Children |
| Erica | All My Children |
| Ernesto | Days of Our Lives |
| Esther | Young & Restless |
| Eugene | Days of Our Lives |
| Evan | Another World |
| Eve | Young & Restless |
| Faith | Ryan's Hope |
| Felicia | General Hospital |
| Field | As the World Turns |
| Finnian | General Hospital |
| Fletcher | Guiding Light |
| Flo | Young & Restless |
| Ford | General Hospital |
| Fran | Young & Restless |
| Franco | Days of Our Lives |
| Francois | Days of Our Lives |
| Frankie | General Hospital |
| Frannie | As the World Turns |
| Frisco | General Hospital |
| Gabe | Another World |
| Gabi | Sunset Beach |
| Gabrielle | Days of Our Lives |
| Gil | Another World |
| Gillian | Days of Our Lives |
| Gilly | Guiding Light |
| Gina | Young & Restless |
| Ginger | Days of Our Lives |
| Ginny | General Hospital |
| Giovanni | Days of Our Lives |
| Gonzo | Another World |
| Grace | Young & Restless |
| Graeme | All My Children |
| Grant | Bold & Beautiful |
| Greenlee | All My Children |
| Gretchen | Young & Restless |
| Guy | General Hospital |
| Gwen | Young & Restless |
| H. B. | Guiding Light |
| Haley | As the World Turns |
| Harlan | All My Children |
| Harley | Guiding Light |
| Harper | Days of Our Lives |
| Harrison | General Hospital |
| Hart | Guiding Light |
| Hayley | All My Children |
| Hazel | Another World |
| Heather | Young & Restless |
| Hector | All My Children |
| Helena | General Hospital |
| Helga | All My Children |
| Henry | Guiding Light |
| Hillary | Young & Restless |
| Holden | As the World Turns |
| Holly | Guiding Light |
| Hope | Young & Restless |
| Hutch | General Hospital |
| Ian | Days of Our Lives |
| India | Guiding Light |
| Iris | Another World |
| Isabella | Young & Restless |
| Iva | As the World Turns |
| Ivan | Days of Our Lives |
| Jackson | All My Children |
| Jacob | The City |
| Jacqueline | Ryan's Hope |
| Jacques | Young & Restless |
| Jade | General Hospital |
| Jagger | General Hospital |
| Jaime | Young & Restless |
| Jake | General Hospital |
| Janene | Days of Our Lives |
| Jasmine | Bold & Beautiful |
| Jasper | General Hospital |
| Jax | General Hospital |
| Jazz | Young & Restless |
| Jed | Young & Restless |
| Jef | As the World Turns |
| Jenna | Another World |
| Jeri | Young & Restless |
| Jewel | All My Children |
| Joani | Young & Restless |
| Jocelyn | The City |
| Jonah | Days of Our Lives |
| Jonas | Young & Restless |
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| Soap Opera Names |
| Name |
Soap opera title |
| Jordan | Another World |
| Jose | Guiding Light |
| Josef | Young & Restless |
| Josephine | Days of Our Lives |
| Josie | Another World |
| Judge | Young & Restless |
| Judy | Young & Restless |
| Julia | Young & Restless |
| Juliet | As the World Turns |
| Justin | Guiding Light |
| Justus | General Hospital |
| Kayla | Days of Our Lives |
| Keemo | Young & Restless |
| Keesha | Young & Restless |
| Kent | General Hospital |
| Kirk | As the World Turns |
| Kit | Guiding Light |
| Kitty | All My Children |
| Kyle | Guiding Light
| | Lahoma | Another World
| | Lance | Young & Restless
| | Lauralee | Young & Restless
| | Laurel | All My Children
| | Leanna | Young & Restless
| | Lenore | Another World
| | Leo | General Hospital
| | Leopold | Days of Our Lives
| | Leora | All My Children
| | Letitia | Days of Our Lives
| | Lexie | Days of Our Lives
| | Lil | Young & Restless
| | Lila | General Hospital
| | Lillian | Guiding Light
| | Lillie | Young & Restless
| | Lily | All My Children
| | Lindsey | Young & Restless
| | Lisanne | Days of Our Lives
| | Livia | All My Children
| | Liza | All My Children
| | Logan | Days of Our Lives
| | Lois | General Hospital
| | Lorena | General Hospital
| | Loretta | Another World
| | Lorraine | The City
| | Luan | Young & Restless
| | Lucas | General Hospital
| | Lucinda | As the World Turns
| | Lucky | General Hospital
| | Lucy | General Hospital
| | Lujack | Guiding Light
| | Luke | General Hospital
| | Lydia | Young & Restless
| | Mac | General Hospital
| | Macauley | Guiding Light
| | Macy | Bold & Beautiful
| | Madge | Another World
| | Mai | Young & Restless
| | Malcolm | Young & Restless
| | Mamie | Young & Restless
| | Marah | Guiding Light
| | Marco | General Hospital
| | Marcus | Days of Our Lives
| | Marcy | As the World Turns
| | Marestella | All My Children
| | Margo | As the World Turns
| | MariJo | Young & Restless
| | Maria | General Hospital
| | Marianne | Young & Restless
| | Marlena | Days of Our Lives
| | Marly | Another World
| | Marshall | As the World Turns
| | Marty | Days of Our Lives
| | Marvin | Days of Our Lives
| | Mary | Another World
| | Mateo | All My Children
| | Maurice | As the World Turns
| | Max | Young & Restless
| | Maxie | General Hospital
| | Melinda | Guiding Light
| | Mia | All My Children
| | Miguel | Young & Restless
| | Mikos | General Hospital
| | Miles | Young & Restless
| | Mimi | All My Children
| | Miranda | General Hospital
| | Missy | Young & Restless
| | Mitch | Another World
| | Mitchell | Young & Restless
| | Molly | Young & Restless
| | Mona | All My Children
| | Monica | General Hospital
| | Monty | Days of Our Lives
| | Morey | Young & Restless
| | Morgan | Another World
| | Mouth | General Hospital
| | Myra | All My Children
| | Nadine | Guiding Light
| | Nan | Young & Restless
| | Natalie | Young & Restless
| | Nate | Young & Restless
| | Nathan | Young & Restless
| | Ned | General Hospital
| | Neil | Guiding Light
| | Nico | All My Children
| | Nikki | Young & Restless
| | Nikolas | General Hospital
| | Niles | As the World Turns
| | Nina | Young & Restless
| | Noah | General Hospital
| | Noel | All My Children
| | Nola | Guiding Light
| | Norman | Young & Restless
| | Olivia | Young & Restless
| | Opal | All My Children
| | Paddy | General Hospital
| | Page | General Hospital
| | Palmer | All My Children
| | Paolo | All My Children
| | Paulina | Another World
| | Pauly | Guiding Light
| | Perry | Another World
| | Petrov | Days of Our Lives
| | Phoebe | All My Children
| | Phyllis | Young & Restless
| | Pierce | Young & Restless
| | Porter | Days of Our Lives
| | Prescott | General Hospital
| | Preston | Days of Our Lives
| | Rae | Sunset Beach
| | Rafe | All My Children
| | Red | All My Children
| | Reena | Another World
| | Regina | Young & Restless
| | Reginald | Another World
| | Regine | Another World
| | Renee | Guiding Light
| | Reuben | Another World
| | Reva | Guiding Light
| | Ricardo | Sunset Beach
| | Ridge | Bold & Beautiful
| | Rita | Guiding Light
| | Robin | General Hospital
| | Rosanna | As the World Turns
| | Roscoe | Ryan's Hope
| | Rose | Young & Restless
| | Ross | Guiding Light
| | Roy | General Hospital
| | Royce | As the World Turns
| | Ruby | General Hospital
| | Russ | Another World
| | Ruth | Young & Restless
| | Ryan | Young & Restless
| | Sabrina | As the World Turns
| | Salena | Young & Restless
| | Samantha | Guiding Light
| | Sasha | Young & Restless
| | Savannah | Days of Our Lives
| | Sebastian | Young & Restless
| | Seth | As the World Turns
| | Shane | Guiding Light
| | Shannon | As the World Turns
| | Sharlene | Another World
| | Shayne | Guiding Light
| | Shep | General Hospital
| | Sierra | As the World Turns
| | Silver | All My Children
| | Simon | As the World Turns
| | Simone | Young & Restless
| | Skip | Young & Restless
| | Skye | General Hospital
| | Skylar | Young & Restless
| | Slick | General Hospital
| | Sly | General Hospital
| | Snapper | Young & Restless
| | Sofia | Bold & Beautiful
| | Solita | Guiding Light
| | Sonni | Guiding Light
| | Sonny | General Hospital
| | Spencer | Another World
| | Stavros | General Hospital
| | Stefan | General Hospital
| | Stefano | Days of Our Lives
| | Stephano | Guiding Light
| | Sumiko | Young & Restless
| | Sven | Young & Restless
| | Sybil | All My Children
| | Sydney | The City
| | Sylvie | Days of Our Lives
| | Tad | All My Children
| | Taggert | General Hospital
| | Tamara | Bold & Beautiful
| | Tangie | Guiding Light
| | Tanner | Days of Our Lives
| | Tara | All My Children
| | Taylor | Bold & Beautiful
| | Teresa | Young & Restless
| | Tess | The City
| | Thorne | Bold & Beautiful
| | Tiffany | General Hospital
| | Tiny | Young & Restless
| | Tod | Guiding Light
| | Tomas | Another World
| | Tonio | As the World Turns
| | Trent | Young & Restless
| | Trevor | All My Children
| | Trey | All My Children
| | Trish | Guiding Light
| | Trista | Days of Our Lives
| | Trixie | General Hospital
| | Tyrone | Young & Restless
| | Vanessa | Young & Restless
| | Vera | Guiding Light
| | Vic | Another World
| | Victor | General Hospital
| | Victoria | Young & Restless
| | Vivian | Another World
| | Vivienne | All My Children
| | Wade | All My Children
| | Wally | As the World Turns
| | Walt | General Hospital
| | Walter | Young & Restless
| | Warner | Young & Restless
| | Warren | Guiding Light
| | Warton | Young & Restless
| | Wes | Young & Restless
| | Whitney | Guiding Light
| | Willis | Another World
| | Yuri | Days of Our Lives
| | Yvette | Days of Our Lives
| | Zander | General Hospital
| | Zane | Another World
| | Zende | Bold & Beautiful
| | Zoey | The City |
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Note: Names that appear in two or more soaps are listed only once
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