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Most popular boy names throughout history. Bryant also rose in popularity from 829 to 658. Most popular boys name. 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 names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year. In this video we virtualize the timeline of most popular baby boy names throughout history from 1985 to 2019. And only one of these James is also present in 2000.

Only James and Andrew appear in both the 1975 and 2000 lists. The most popular boy name of the early 20th century from 1900-1923 John dips to 28th in popularity in the 2019 rankings. Since 1880 are all easily recognizable some were much more trendy than others.

George Clooney George Stephanopoulos and George Bush are just a few. The top baby boy names in the US. Liam has held the number one spot for baby boy names since 2017 and Noah and William have been somewhere in the top five since 2011.

Henry rose to the top 10 list for the first time since 1910. Popular Boy Names List Learn the most common names for boys in English. The name Olivia has done it again as the most popular baby name for yet another year in a row according to the Office of National Statistics.

Eight derive from the Old Testament three from the New with. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. Still in the list of top 200 boy names in the United States George was in the top ten for decades before falling off slightly.