Nameberry recently released their predictions for baby name trends of 2016 which include everything from Star Wars inspired names as Poe Finn Rey or Hux to old man names.

Most common first names by year. In 1996 Emily was the most popular name for girls while Michael was still the top pick for boys. Bdm popular baby names 2020 PDF 23532 KB Top 100 baby names. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency.

20 rows The most popular given names vary nationally regionally and culturallyLists of widely. Isla first made the top 100 girls names in 2004 and 2020 is the first year it has topped the list. These are the names that appear largest in our word clouds.

James in the fifth spot is todays hottest boys name up by 72 in 2015. - 1 girls name. Popular girls names 2011.

John and Mary are the most popular first names with Smith and Jones the most common surnames a new. The most popular first names and most common surnames of the last 500 years have been revealed. Rank 1 is assigned to the name with the highest number of occurrences rank 2 to the name with the next highest.

1950s PDF 18443 KB. For boys there are 12 names that have appeared in the top 100 in every decade since 1904. 1980s PDF 22642 KB Top 100 baby names.

The most popular girl name in the past 135 years was Mary. Popular boys names 2011. Popular girls names 2012.