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. 2010s PDF 27846 KB Top 100 baby names. 20 rows The most popular given names vary nationally regionally and culturallyLists of widely. - 2 girls name.

We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. For boys it is not so clear. Linda remained the most popular and in this year 56678 babies were.

These are the names that appear largest in our word clouds. 1950s PDF 18443 KB. 1990s PDF 22702 KB Top 100 baby names.

Charlotte keeps the second spot while Amelia comes in third. As for the ladies Elsie which sneaks in at 24 is also trending. Top baby names for 2018 Smartstart website Top 100 boys and girls names from 1954 to 2017 xlsx 226KB.

In 1996 Emily was the most popular name for girls while Michael was still the top pick for boys. Hmmsounds like a certain Disney movie may have. A century ago the most popular names for boys were classic choices John William and James.

Boy names like Russell James and Paul have consistently been popular but boys names like Dylan Brandon and Ethan have had so many babies in just a few years that they made the list. Popular girls names 2012. Matthew Jacob Christopher and Joshua rounded out the top five for boys.