Top Baby Names for Girls.

Top baby names by decade. The SSA took into account all male births 18133841 and all female births 17316359 in the whole world while putting together their list which consists of the top 200 baby names. Youll be surprised to see that Emma has taken over the 1 spot kicking Sophia to second place. Rank 1 is assigned to the name with the highest number of.

Whether youre pregnant and looking for inspiration or if youre a parent whos curious to find out if your little one made the list take a look at the top 20 names of the decade for boys and girls below as well as the number of babies born with the name in the past decade. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. We have to hand it to Jacob though whos been going strong for the last 10 years long before we were all besieged by shirtless Taylor Lautner pics.

All three were in the top 20 most popular names during the 2000s but all rose to the top of the list. Top 30 Boys Names of the Decade. John topped the list of the most popular baby boy names for four straight decades including 1880 to 1889.

Most Popular Names. John and Mary were the No. Top 10 girls names in 2011.

Yep looks like Twilight fever has hit the baby name scene hard. Instead of bombarding you with the full 200 names I have gathered the top 100 names for each gender of the decade. 1 baby names in the 1880s.

The name Daniel came in at 5 with. 10 rows However though Michael was the top name for the decade as a whole his longstanding reign as. Daniel 203720 babies born The 2000s saw the recycling of many boy names that had been popular in previous decades with Jacob topping the list during this time followed by Michael Joshua and Matthew.