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Most popular baby names per year. Of the 89000 boys born in 2014 81000 did not receive a unique name which is more than 90. The chart below shows the top 10 names per year and per gender since 1880. You can search for any of the about 50 and 90 unique boy and girl names respectively that have entered the top 10 in the last 135 years and see their rise and fall.

2017 Sophia Aria and Amelia. Jackson Liam and Noah. Read on to see if your name was amongst the most popular for the past 100 years.

2018 Sophia Olivia and Emma. For a long time children were given family names which helps explain why more old-fashioned monikers like Mary stayed in the top spot for 38 of the last 100 years. About 750 baby boys were named Daan the most popular boy name in.

Jackson Noah and Grayson. Stacker compiled a list of the most popular names in each of the 50 states and Washington DC. Mary Michael James and Jennifer have been among the most popular names in US history.

The top names for every year are ranked according to the total number of babies born with that name in that year. Look for these names in the top 10 list in the coming years. We compiled a list of the 10 most popular baby names for each decade since 1880 nearly 140 years ago.

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