Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby names in the United States in 2012

See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2011.

Top 100

RankNameRecorded countChange from 2011
1Sophia22,3540
2Emma20,996+3
3Isabella19,1560
4Jacob19,136-2
5Mason19,077-1
6Ethan17,719+5
7Noah17,463+2
8Olivia17,3510
9Jayden16,978-3
10William16,936-3
11Liam16,847+11
12Michael16,238-2
13Ava15,569+1
14Alexander15,287-2
15Aiden15,012-2
16Daniel14,323-1
17Matthew14,014+1
18Elijah13,942+1
19Emily13,687-2
20James13,486+4
21Anthony13,243-5
22Logan13,171-1
23Benjamin12,850+4
24Abigail12,743+1
25Joshua12,699-5
26Andrew12,664-3
27Joseph12,610+2
28David12,583-2
29Jackson12,520+3
30Mia12,049+4
31Christopher11,940-3
32Gabriel11,650-1
33Samuel11,484+2
34Madison11,448-4
35Ryan11,411-2
36Lucas10,725+4
37John10,649-1
38Dylan10,596+3
39Nathan10,447-1
40Avery10,338+10
41Isaac10,076+6
42Caleb9,992+2
43Christian9,781-4
44Elizabeth9,738-1
45Chloe9,687-8
46Carter9,520+9
47Jonathan9,382-5
48Landon9,379-3
49Jordan9,251-3
50Ella9,223-2
51Luke9,030+6
52Owen8,715+10
53Brayden8,539-2
54Angel8,4320
55Addison8,352-6
56Gavin8,275-4
57Hunter8,261+16
58Wyatt8,244+10
59Aubrey8,213+18
60Isaiah8,2020
61Eli8,110+18
62Henry8,085+19
63Evan8,036-7
64Lily7,9820
65Jack7,9510
66Cameron7,911-3
67Natalie7,908-9
68Tyler7,882-16
69Sofia7,843+8
70Nicholas7,750-11
71Riley7,723-10
72Harper7,615+62
73Aaron7,566-1
74Jeremiah7,516-3
75Zoey7,491+23
76Charlotte7,488+21
77Julian7,427-8
78Grace7,402-8
79Hannah7,300+15
80Levi7,291+13
81Amelia7,249+19
82Lillian7,176+5
83Austin7,0980
84Adrian7,085-10
85Brandon7,056-18
86Connor6,996-11
87Robert6,970-2
88Charles6,962-4
89Samantha6,946-13
90Alexis6,935-24
91Evelyn6,893+1
92Victoria6,880-3
93Thomas6,865-5
94Brooklyn6,859-14
95Sebastian6,757+1
96Peyton6,553-10
97Zoe6,483+4
98Blake6,450+15
99Parker6,394+7
100Colton6,368+18

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.