As the 2010s draw to a close classic options such as Olivia and Michael made the top.
Most popular baby names last 10 years. Boys have had Liam Noah and William in the Top 5 names. As for boys the names James John and Robert topped the list. Riley is also the only name in the top 10 that doesnt end with the feminine ah sound.
103 rows Name Number Name Number. 102 rows Over the last 100 years the male name Michael has held the top spot most often 44. Most notably Riley jumped up six spots.
Please note that popular names listed below are not necessarily consistently popular in every year the SSA website states. We know Americas most popular baby names they havent changed much over the last 10 years. Looking at the last 20 years.
The list of girl names includes 59 different names while the boys list has a mere 35 meaning that fewer girls names have attained top 10 status multiple times. These are the 50 most popular baby names from the last decade. The most popular name for baby girls born during the years 1920 to 2019 was Mary followed by Patricia and Jennifer according to the agency.
Olivia Emma and Ava were the top three most popular names for baby girls and Liam Noah and Oliver were the most popular for boys. Florence Elsie Ivy and Violet have all made somewhat of a comeback into the top 100 but they have not reached the heights of their early 20th century popularity. Or search a specific year to see what names were popular that year.
Royal monikers are definitely in vogue like William Charles Camila and Elizabeth and two-syllable names rule the roost 54 percent of the top 100 names have just two syllables. Rank of comeback names for girls for every ten years between 1904 and 1994 and for every year from 1996 onwards. Aaliyah outdid Amelia and Mia and Aria slipped behind Isabella.