Most Popular Baby Names by Year, 1880–2025

The most popular girl and boy name in the U.S. for every year on record. Open a year for its full top 100 of each sex, the number of babies behind each name and where those names stand today.

• 1880s
• 1890s
• 1900s
• 1910s
• 1920s
• 1930s
• 1940s
• 1950s
• 1960s
• 1970s
• 1980s
• 1990s
• 2000s
• 2010s
• 2020s