20 rows The most popular given names vary nationally regionally and culturallyLists of widely.

Most popular boy names in the past 20 years. Meanwhile only nine of the 59 unique. For more than 100 years parents have been far more traditional in picking boys names than for girls. Amazingly five boys names from the top dozen of the 20th Century - Michael Daniel Christopher Joseph and William - are still in the top twelve today.

102 rows The following table shows the five most frequent given names for male and female babies. To find out if your babys name or one you have in mind was popular 100 70 40 or 10 years. For girls only Elizabeth 12 in 2005 shows that kind of endurance.

Most Popular Boy Names of the Past 100 Years show list info A list of boy names that have appeared in Social Securitys Top 200 names list at least one time since 1918. Popular baby names from the past Babies names are constantly changing in popularity. Biblical names have been more popular for boys over the last 100 years than for girls.

Henry rose to the top 10 list for the first time since 1910. Jonathans have maintained their place in the top 100 most popular boys names every year from 1962 to 2019. Originally derived from a Hebrew name pronounced Yonatan meaning Yahweh has given Jonathan is recognizable from the Old Testament.

Liam has held the number one spot for baby boy names since 2017 and Noah and William have been somewhere in. The top baby boy names in the US. Right now Liam Noah Oliver Elijah and William have been popular for quite some time.

Baby boy names that are rising in popularity. Bryant also rose in popularity from 829 to 658. When it comes to boys the comeback trend has been strong six names that featured in the 1904 top 20 also made it to the top 20 in 2015.