2020s Baby Names
37,732 names were given to children in the United States between 2020 and 2025, ranked below by how many.
A name's place is its total across those ten years. Names that appear in only some of the decade say so, because a name recorded once is a different fact from one recorded every year.
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#193Kennedy Kennedy is a name of Irish origin meaning "helmeted head" or "ugly head," from the Gaelic ceann, head, and éidigh.19,416 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#194Connor Connor is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "lover of hounds."19,183 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#195Adeline Adeline is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "noble," from the element adal.19,006 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#196Hayden Hayden is a name of Old English origin meaning "hay valley" or "hedged hill."18,966 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#197Emerson Emerson is a name of English origin meaning "son of Emery."18,938 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#198Declan Declan is a boy's name of Irish origin whose meaning is uncertain.18,904 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#199Autumn Autumn is a girl's name taken from the English word for the season, which comes through French from the Latin autumnus.18,790 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#200Brooklyn Brooklyn is a girl's name taken from the New York borough, whose name comes from the Dutch village of Breukelen.18,786 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#201Vincent Vincent is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "conquering," from vincere, to conquer.18,677 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#202Aaliyah Aaliyah is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "exalted" or "sublime," the feminine of Ali.18,671 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#203Lainey Lainey is a girl's name that developed as a pet form of Elaine, itself an Old French version of Helen.18,616 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#204Harrison Harrison is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of Harry."18,453 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#205Adriel Adriel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin usually translated as "flock of God," from eder, a flock or herd, and El, God.18,283 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#207Jaxson Jaxson is a boy's name of modern American coinage, a respelling of Jackson.18,205 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#208Eloise Eloise is a girl's name of French origin, from the medieval Héloïse.18,045 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#209Aubrey Aubrey is a name of Germanic origin meaning "elf ruler."17,969 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#210Giovanni Giovanni is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is gracious," the Italian form of John.17,957 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#211Milo Milo is a boy's name of disputed origin, arriving in England with the Normans alongside Miles.17,939 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#212Caroline Caroline is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "free man," the French feminine of Charles by way of the Latin Carolus.17,842 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#213Archer Archer is a boy's name of English origin meaning "bowman."17,747 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#214Anna Anna is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace" or "favor," the Greek and Latin form of Hannah.17,737 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#215Iris Iris is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "rainbow."17,597 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#217Savannah Savannah is a girl's name of Taino origin meaning "treeless plain."17,492 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#218Evan Evan is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "God is gracious."17,450 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#219Hailey Hailey is a girl's name of English origin meaning "hay clearing," from the Old English heg, hay, and leah, a woodland clearing.17,395 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#221Vivian Vivian is a name of Latin origin meaning "alive" or "lively," from vivus.17,352 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#222Jasper Jasper is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning "treasurer," from a root behind the title of a keeper of the treasury.17,332 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#224Clara Clara is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "bright" or "clear," from clarus.17,277 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#225Blake Blake is a name of Old English origin with two opposite meanings.17,139 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#226Bella Bella is a girl's name of Italian origin meaning "beautiful."17,107 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#227Jonah Jonah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "dove," from Yonah.17,100 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#228Gabriella Gabriella is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my strength," the Italian feminine of Gabriel.17,092 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#229Lorenzo Lorenzo is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "from Laurentum," the Italian and Spanish form of Laurence.17,011 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#230Madeline Madeline is a girl's name meaning "of Magdala," a fishing town on the Sea of Galilee whose name comes from the Hebrew migdal, a tower.16,988 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#231Sarah Sarah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess" or "noblewoman."16,953 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#232Maria Maria is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, the Latin and Greek form of Miryam.16,895 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#233Allison Allison is a girl's name of Norman French origin, from Alis — the medieval form of Alice — plus a diminutive ending.16,892 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#234Cora Cora is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "maiden," from kore.16,879 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#235Liliana Liliana is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "lily," an elaborated form of Lily from lilium.16,824 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#236George George is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "farmer" or "worker of the earth," from ge, earth, and ergon, work.16,687 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#237Lydia Lydia is a girl's name meaning "woman from Lydia," an ancient kingdom in what is now western Turkey.16,668 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#238Elliott Elliott is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "the Lord is my God."16,627 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#239Emiliano Emiliano is a boy's name of Latin origin, the Spanish and Italian form of Aemilianus, from the Roman family name Aemilius.16,562 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
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#240Natalia Natalia is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "birthday," specifically Christmas Day.16,548 in the 2020s 6 of 10 years
What Made a 2020s Name
Children in the United States were registered with it between 2020 and 2025. A name's position here is how many of them were.
Why Some Names Only Cover Part of the Decade
A name that appears in three of the ten years either arrived partway through or faded out — and either is more interesting than the total on its own. The statistics offices do not publish names given to very few children in a year, so a gap can also mean the count dropped below the threshold rather than to nothing.
Where to Go Next
Open any name to see its full curve — most of these have a hundred and forty years of it. Or compare the ends of the same measurement: the most popular names now and the rarest.