Top 100 baby names in the United States in 2021
See the most popular baby names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 2020.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | 20,454 | 0 |
| 2 | Noah | 19,337 | 0 |
| 3 | Olivia | 17,856 | 0 |
| 4 | Emma | 15,563 | 0 |
| 5 | Oliver | 14,739 | 0 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 13,381 | +3 |
| 7 | Amelia | 13,049 | +3 |
| 8 | Ava | 12,881 | -1 |
| 9 | Elijah | 12,873 | -3 |
| 10 | Sophia | 12,595 | -2 |
| 11 | James | 12,542 | +1 |
| 12 | William | 12,191 | -1 |
| 13 | Benjamin | 11,907 | 0 |
| 14 | Lucas | 11,589 | +1 |
| 15 | Henry | 11,385 | +2 |
| 16 | Isabella | 11,318 | -2 |
| 17 | Mia | 11,187 | -1 |
| 18 | Logan | 9,871 | +2 |
| 19 | Levi | 9,640 | +7 |
| 20 | Theodore | 9,608 | +14 |
| 21 | Jack | 9,583 | +10 |
| 22 | Evelyn | 9,505 | +2 |
| 23 | Alexander | 9,446 | -5 |
| 24 | Jackson | 9,305 | +3 |
| 25 | Mateo | 9,187 | +4 |
| 26 | Michael | 9,177 | -5 |
| 27 | Daniel | 9,174 | -4 |
| 28 | Mason | 9,172 | -9 |
| 29 | Sebastian | 8,944 | -1 |
| 30 | Ethan | 8,875 | -8 |
| 31 | Owen | 8,809 | +1 |
| 32 | Avery | 8,623 | +4 |
| 33 | Harper | 8,597 | -3 |
| 34 | Samuel | 8,586 | +1 |
| 35 | Jacob | 8,502 | -10 |
| 36 | Asher | 8,473 | +11 |
| 37 | Aiden | 8,343 | -4 |
| 38 | Luna | 8,252 | +8 |
| 39 | John | 8,195 | 0 |
| 40 | Joseph | 8,174 | -3 |
| 41 | Wyatt | 8,138 | -3 |
| 42 | Camila | 8,042 | -1 |
| 43 | David | 7,951 | -3 |
| 44 | Ezra | 7,840 | +13 |
| 45 | Leo | 7,835 | +10 |
| 46 | Carter | 7,827 | -4 |
| 47 | Hudson | 7,728 | +15 |
| 48 | Julian | 7,723 | +1 |
| 49 | Luke | 7,718 | -2 |
| 50 | Grayson | 7,648 | 0 |
| 51 | Matthew | 7,499 | -8 |
| 52 | Gianna | 7,485 | -7 |
| 53 | Gabriel | 7,322 | +5 |
| 54 | Dylan | 7,303 | -3 |
| 55 | Elizabeth | 7,270 | -1 |
| 56 | Eleanor | 7,104 | +12 |
| 57 | Jayden | 7,091 | -4 |
| 58 | Ella | 7,050 | -6 |
| 59 | Luca | 7,007 | +51 |
| 60 | Abigail | 6,999 | -16 |
| 61 | Sofia | 6,989 | 0 |
| 62 | Isaac | 6,987 | -3 |
| 63 | Lincoln | 6,848 | -7 |
| 64 | Anthony | 6,797 | -4 |
| 65 | Maverick | 6,708 | +8 |
| 66 | Thomas | 6,685 | +1 |
| 67 | Riley | 6,677 | -3 |
| 68 | Scarlett | 6,631 | -2 |
| 69 | Emily | 6,600 | -6 |
| 70 | Aria | 6,421 | +6 |
| 71 | Penelope | 6,380 | +7 |
| 72 | Elias | 6,366 | +11 |
| 73 | Layla | 6,363 | -2 |
| 74 | Chloe | 6,354 | +2 |
| 75 | Mila | 6,346 | -10 |
| 76 | Nora | 6,281 | +14 |
| 77 | Parker | 6,265 | +7 |
| 78 | Josiah | 6,168 | -3 |
| 79 | Hazel | 6,046 | +12 |
| 80 | Charles | 6,015 | -10 |
| 81 | Madison | 6,000 | -12 |
| 82 | Caleb | 5,973 | +6 |
| 83 | Christopher | 5,874 | -11 |
| 84 | Ellie | 5,872 | +5 |
| 85 | Ezekiel | 5,856 | +21 |
| 86 | Nova | 5,851 | +8 |
| 87 | Cameron | 5,794 | -1 |
| 88 | Jaxon | 5,760 | -14 |
| 89 | Miles | 5,747 | +8 |
| 90 | Isaiah | 5,734 | -11 |
| 91 | Lily | 5,632 | +7 |
| 92 | Andrew | 5,630 | -12 |
| 93 | Grace | 5,556 | -6 |
| 94 | Isla | 5,542 | +29 |
| 95 | Aurora | 5,535 | +4 |
| 96 | Joshua | 5,531 | -14 |
| 97 | Violet | 5,524 | +6 |
| 98 | Nathan | 5,438 | -13 |
| 99 | River | 5,390 | +37 |
| 100 | Nolan | 5,389 | +1 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.