Top 100 baby names in the United States in 2018
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2017.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | 20,001 | +1 |
| 2 | Emma | 18,833 | -1 |
| 3 | Noah | 18,616 | +1 |
| 4 | Olivia | 18,070 | -1 |
| 5 | Ava | 15,044 | 0 |
| 6 | William | 14,658 | +2 |
| 7 | Isabella | 14,590 | -1 |
| 8 | Sophia | 14,029 | +1 |
| 9 | James | 13,695 | +1 |
| 10 | Logan | 13,525 | -3 |
| 11 | Oliver | 13,519 | +5 |
| 12 | Benjamin | 13,508 | -1 |
| 13 | Elijah | 13,053 | +1 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 13,046 | +4 |
| 15 | Mia | 12,755 | -2 |
| 16 | Lucas | 12,684 | +1 |
| 17 | Mason | 12,600 | -5 |
| 18 | Amelia | 12,414 | +4 |
| 19 | Alexander | 12,130 | +1 |
| 20 | Ethan | 11,943 | +1 |
| 21 | Jacob | 11,906 | -6 |
| 22 | Michael | 11,776 | -3 |
| 23 | Daniel | 11,315 | 0 |
| 24 | Harper | 10,860 | +2 |
| 25 | Henry | 10,730 | +6 |
| 26 | Jackson | 10,453 | +4 |
| 27 | Evelyn | 10,446 | 0 |
| 28 | Avery | 10,216 | +5 |
| 29 | Sebastian | 10,148 | +7 |
| 30 | Aiden | 10,099 | -5 |
| 31 | Carter | 10,040 | +3 |
| 32 | Matthew | 10,019 | -8 |
| 33 | Abigail | 9,892 | -5 |
| 34 | Samuel | 9,866 | -2 |
| 35 | David | 9,826 | 0 |
| 36 | Joseph | 9,697 | -7 |
| 37 | Dylan | 9,386 | 0 |
| 38 | Owen | 9,362 | +4 |
| 39 | Wyatt | 9,280 | 0 |
| 40 | John | 9,218 | +1 |
| 41 | Jack | 8,902 | +9 |
| 42 | Jayden | 8,896 | -4 |
| 43 | Emily | 8,729 | -3 |
| 44 | Grayson | 8,720 | +4 |
| 45 | Luke | 8,633 | -2 |
| 46 | Elizabeth | 8,600 | -1 |
| 47 | Levi | 8,591 | +2 |
| 48 | Isaac | 8,512 | -2 |
| 49 | Gabriel | 8,471 | -5 |
| 50 | Julian | 8,403 | +2 |
| 51 | Mateo | 8,221 | +10 |
| 52 | Mila | 8,174 | +42 |
| 53 | Ella | 8,137 | +5 |
| 54 | Anthony | 8,053 | -7 |
| 55 | Ryan | 7,812 | -4 |
| 56 | Jaxon | 7,799 | +6 |
| 57 | Sofia | 7,675 | 0 |
| 58 | Lincoln | 7,573 | -5 |
| 59 | Camila | 7,518 | +18 |
| 60 | Riley | 7,480 | 0 |
| 61 | Aria | 7,454 | +9 |
| 62 | Joshua | 7,446 | -8 |
| 63 | Christopher | 7,350 | -8 |
| 64 | Andrew | 7,325 | -8 |
| 65 | Scarlett | 7,232 | -2 |
| 66 | Victoria | 7,141 | -1 |
| 67 | Madison | 7,140 | -8 |
| 68 | Theodore | 7,088 | +27 |
| 69 | Caleb | 7,002 | +2 |
| 70 | Asher | 6,948 | +18 |
| 71 | Luna | 6,942 | +39 |
| 72 | Nathan | 6,860 | -8 |
| 73 | Thomas | 6,847 | -4 |
| 74 | Grace | 6,800 | 0 |
| 75 | Leo | 6,792 | +18 |
| 76 | Isaiah | 6,736 | -10 |
| 77 | Josiah | 6,701 | -2 |
| 78 | Hudson | 6,687 | +19 |
| 79 | Chloe | 6,686 | -3 |
| 80 | Charles | 6,680 | -12 |
| 81 | Christian | 6,665 | -8 |
| 82 | Penelope | 6,531 | -4 |
| 83 | Layla | 6,512 | +2 |
| 84 | Hunter | 6,446 | -12 |
| 85 | Ezra | 6,323 | +21 |
| 86 | Eli | 6,132 | -7 |
| 87 | Connor | 6,111 | -5 |
| 88 | Aaron | 6,011 | -21 |
| 89 | Zoey | 5,955 | 0 |
| 90 | Cameron | 5,930 | -10 |
| 91 | Landon | 5,922 | -8 |
| 92 | Angel | 5,920 | -6 |
| 93 | Adrian | 5,896 | -9 |
| 94 | Nora | 5,844 | -2 |
| 95 | Jonathan | 5,786 | -14 |
| 96 | Parker | 5,771 | +3 |
| 97 | Lily | 5,753 | +3 |
| 98 | Eleanor | 5,733 | +9 |
| 99 | Hannah | 5,685 | -3 |
| 100 | Nolan | 5,658 | +8 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.