Top 100: Most popular baby names in the US in 2006
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(24,867) |
Jacob |
24,867 |
| 2(22,651) |
Michael |
22,651 |
| 3(22,334) |
Joshua |
22,334 |
| 4(20,522) |
Ethan |
20,522 |
| 5(20,339) |
Matthew |
20,339 |
| 6(20,079) |
Daniel |
20,079 |
| 7(19,732) |
Andrew |
19,732 |
| 8(19,688) |
Christopher |
19,688 |
| 9(19,413) |
Anthony |
19,413 |
| 10(18,963) |
William |
18,963 |
| 11(18,467) |
Joseph |
18,467 |
| 12(18,235) |
Alexander |
18,235 |
| 13(17,667) |
David |
17,667 |
| 14(16,432) |
Ryan |
16,432 |
| 15(16,340) |
Noah |
16,340 |
| 16(16,254) |
James |
16,254 |
| 17(15,674) |
Nicholas |
15,674 |
| 18(15,549) |
Tyler |
15,549 |
| 19(15,176) |
John |
15,176 |
| 20(15,151) |
Logan |
15,151 |
| 21(14,487) |
Christian |
14,487 |
| 22(14,387) |
Jonathan |
14,387 |
| 23(14,278) |
Nathan |
14,278 |
| 24(13,765) |
Benjamin |
13,765 |
| 25(13,645) |
Samuel |
13,645 |
| 26(13,171) |
Dylan |
13,171 |
| 27(12,686) |
Brandon |
12,686 |
| 28(12,543) |
Gabriel |
12,543 |
| 29(12,055) |
Elijah |
12,055 |
| 30(11,603) |
Jose |
11,603 |
| 31(11,602) |
Angel |
11,602 |
| 32(11,591) |
Aiden |
11,591 |
| 33(11,013) |
Zachary |
11,013 |
| 34(11,001) |
Caleb |
11,001 |
| 35(10,895) |
Jackson |
10,895 |
| 36(10,837) |
Jack |
10,837 |
| 37(10,779) |
Kevin |
10,779 |
| 38(10,479) |
Gavin |
10,479 |
| 39(10,459) |
Isaiah |
10,459 |
| 40(10,414) |
Mason |
10,414 |
| 41(10,293) |
Austin |
10,293 |
| 42(10,129) |
Evan |
10,129 |
| 43(10,087) |
Luke |
10,087 |
| 44(10,035) |
Aidan |
10,035 |
| 45(9,973) |
Justin |
9,973 |
| 46(9,935) |
Jordan |
9,935 |
| 47(9,911) |
Robert |
9,911 |
| 48(9,684) |
Isaac |
9,684 |
| 49(9,624) |
Jayden |
9,624 |
| 50(9,574) |
Landon |
9,574 |
| 51(9,514) |
Thomas |
9,514 |
| 52(8,856) |
Cameron |
8,856 |
| 53(8,676) |
Connor |
8,676 |
| 54(8,574) |
Hunter |
8,574 |
| 55(8,456) |
Jason |
8,456 |
| 56(8,403) |
Diego |
8,403 |
| 57(8,309) |
Aaron |
8,309 |
| 58(8,172) |
Owen |
8,172 |
| 59(8,139) |
Lucas |
8,139 |
| 60(8,013) |
Charles |
8,013 |
| 61(7,940) |
Juan |
7,940 |
| 62(7,921) |
Luis |
7,921 |
| 63(7,383) |
Adrian |
7,383 |
| 64(6,804) |
Adam |
6,804 |
| 65(6,797) |
Julian |
6,797 |
| 66(6,699) |
Bryan |
6,699 |
| 67(6,670) |
Alex |
6,670 |
| 68(6,643) |
Sean |
6,643 |
| 69(6,626) |
Nathaniel |
6,626 |
| 70(6,549) |
Carlos |
6,549 |
| 71(6,544) |
Jeremiah |
6,544 |
| 72(6,511) |
Brian |
6,511 |
| 73(6,470) |
Hayden |
6,470 |
| 74(6,459) |
Jesus |
6,459 |
| 75(6,433) |
Carter |
6,433 |
| 76(6,287) |
Sebastian |
6,287 |
| 77(6,231) |
Eric |
6,231 |
| 78(6,184) |
Xavier |
6,184 |
| 79(6,160) |
Brayden |
6,160 |
| 80(6,154) |
Ian |
6,154 |
| 81(6,150) |
Kyle |
6,150 |
| 82(5,835) |
Wyatt |
5,835 |
| 83(5,746) |
Chase |
5,746 |
| 84(5,639) |
Cole |
5,639 |
| 85(5,577) |
Dominic |
5,577 |
| 86(5,414) |
Tristan |
5,414 |
| 87(5,012) |
Carson |
5,012 |
| 88(4,947) |
Jaden |
4,947 |
| 89(4,903) |
Miguel |
4,903 |
| 90(4,823) |
Steven |
4,823 |
| 91(4,775) |
Caden |
4,775 |
| 92(4,746) |
Kaden |
4,746 |
| 93(4,706) |
Timothy |
4,706 |
| 94(4,698) |
Antonio |
4,698 |
| 95(4,674) |
Henry |
4,674 |
| 96(4,551) |
Alejandro |
4,551 |
| 97(4,537) |
Blake |
4,537 |
| 98(4,514) |
Liam |
4,514 |
| 99(4,469) |
Richard |
4,469 |
| 100(4,451) |
Devin |
4,451 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(21,411) |
Emily |
21,411 |
| 2(19,128) |
Emma |
19,128 |
| 3(18,635) |
Madison |
18,635 |
| 4(18,231) |
Isabella |
18,231 |
| 5(16,941) |
Ava |
16,941 |
| 6(15,633) |
Abigail |
15,633 |
| 7(15,507) |
Olivia |
15,507 |
| 8(14,554) |
Hannah |
14,554 |
| 9(13,503) |
Sophia |
13,503 |
| 10(12,470) |
Samantha |
12,470 |
| 11(12,440) |
Elizabeth |
12,440 |
| 12(12,353) |
Ashley |
12,353 |
| 13(12,027) |
Mia |
12,027 |
| 14(11,239) |
Alexis |
11,239 |
| 15(11,159) |
Sarah |
11,159 |
| 16(10,974) |
Grace |
10,974 |
| 17(10,950) |
Natalie |
10,950 |
| 18(10,403) |
Chloe |
10,403 |
| 19(10,177) |
Alyssa |
10,177 |
| 20(9,370) |
Brianna |
9,370 |
| 21(9,211) |
Ella |
9,211 |
| 22(8,611) |
Anna |
8,611 |
| 23(8,565) |
Taylor |
8,565 |
| 24(8,498) |
Lauren |
8,498 |
| 25(8,423) |
Hailey |
8,423 |
| 26(8,226) |
Kayla |
8,226 |
| 27(7,653) |
Victoria |
7,653 |
| 28(7,622) |
Addison |
7,622 |
| 29(7,521) |
Jasmine |
7,521 |
| 30(7,096) |
Savannah |
7,096 |
| 31(6,884) |
Julia |
6,884 |
| 32(6,815) |
Jessica |
6,815 |
| 33(6,768) |
Lily |
6,768 |
| 34(6,516) |
Sydney |
6,516 |
| 35(6,495) |
Morgan |
6,495 |
| 36(6,313) |
Destiny |
6,313 |
| 37(6,295) |
Katherine |
6,295 |
| 38(6,236) |
Lillian |
6,236 |
| 39(6,117) |
Alexa |
6,117 |
| 40(6,101) |
Alexandra |
6,101 |
| 41(6,074) |
Kaitlyn |
6,074 |
| 42(5,998) |
Kaylee |
5,998 |
| 43(5,956) |
Nevaeh |
5,956 |
| 44(5,747) |
Brooke |
5,747 |
| 45(5,651) |
Makayla |
5,651 |
| 46(5,604) |
Maria |
5,604 |
| 47(5,564) |
Allison |
5,564 |
| 48(5,546) |
Rachel |
5,546 |
| 49(5,526) |
Angelina |
5,526 |
| 50(5,372) |
Gabriella |
5,372 |
| 51(5,268) |
Jennifer |
5,268 |
| 52(5,254) |
Avery |
5,254 |
| 53(5,205) |
Mackenzie |
5,205 |
| 54(5,153) |
Zoe |
5,153 |
| 55(5,082) |
Sofia |
5,082 |
| 56(5,056) |
Riley |
5,056 |
| 57(5,047) |
Maya |
5,047 |
| 58(5,010) |
Kimberly |
5,010 |
| 59(5,006) |
Andrea |
5,006 |
| 60(4,945) |
Megan |
4,945 |
| 61(4,890) |
Katelyn |
4,890 |
| 62(4,864) |
Faith |
4,864 |
| 63(4,846) |
Gabrielle |
4,846 |
| 64(4,838) |
Trinity |
4,838 |
| 65(4,751) |
Evelyn |
4,751 |
| 66(4,719) |
Brooklyn |
4,719 |
| 66(4,719) |
Kylie |
4,719 |
| 68(4,657) |
Leah |
4,657 |
| 69(4,649) |
Audrey |
4,649 |
| 70(4,510) |
Stephanie |
4,510 |
| 71(4,477) |
Madeline |
4,477 |
| 72(4,409) |
Sara |
4,409 |
| 73(4,370) |
Jocelyn |
4,370 |
| 74(4,322) |
Nicole |
4,322 |
| 75(4,298) |
Haley |
4,298 |
| 76(4,292) |
Arianna |
4,292 |
| 77(4,267) |
Paige |
4,267 |
| 78(4,234) |
Ariana |
4,234 |
| 79(4,169) |
Vanessa |
4,169 |
| 80(4,109) |
Mary |
4,109 |
| 81(4,090) |
Michelle |
4,090 |
| 82(4,075) |
Mariah |
4,075 |
| 83(4,065) |
Amelia |
4,065 |
| 84(4,042) |
Isabelle |
4,042 |
| 85(4,034) |
Melanie |
4,034 |
| 86(4,013) |
Claire |
4,013 |
| 87(4,009) |
Isabel |
4,009 |
| 88(3,941) |
Jenna |
3,941 |
| 89(3,791) |
Caroline |
3,791 |
| 90(3,745) |
Aaliyah |
3,745 |
| 91(3,730) |
Valeria |
3,730 |
| 92(3,674) |
Jada |
3,674 |
| 93(3,660) |
Aubrey |
3,660 |
| 94(3,587) |
Natalia |
3,587 |
| 95(3,581) |
Autumn |
3,581 |
| 96(3,571) |
Rebecca |
3,571 |
| 97(3,546) |
Jordan |
3,546 |
| 98(3,454) |
Gianna |
3,454 |
| 99(3,410) |
Jayla |
3,410 |
| 100(3,362) |
Amanda |
3,362 |
