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Top names in 2022

Name: Top baby names in 2022
Creator: Social Security Administration

The 100 most common names on 2022 birth certificates, for girls and boys, ranked by SSA records.

Olivia and Liam led the 2022 baby-name charts, the top names among Gen Alpha births. Olivia was the #1 girls’ name for 7 years in all (2019–2025); Liam was the #1 boys’ name for 9 years in all (2017–2025). Of the 200 names below, 3 are now endangered or extinct; the tag on each shows where it stands today.

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Girls

#1Olivia Stable16,670
#2Emma Declining14,512
#3Charlotte Stable12,952
#4Amelia Stable12,415
#5Sophia Stable12,382
#6Isabella Declining11,761
#7Ava Declining11,107
#8Mia Stable11,077
#9Evelyn Stable9,332
#10Luna Rising8,977
#11Harper Declining8,227
#12Camila Stable8,001
#13Sofia Stable7,285
#14Scarlett Stable7,258
#15Elizabeth Stable7,020
#16Eleanor Rising6,927
#17Emily Declining6,498
#18Mila Stable6,487
#19Chloe Stable6,482
#20Violet Rising6,477
#21Penelope Stable6,430
#22Gianna Rising6,419
#23Aria Stable6,406
#24Abigail Declining6,306
#25Ella Declining6,291
#26Avery Declining6,251
#27Hazel Rising6,161
#28Nora Stable6,148
#29Layla Stable6,096
#30Lily Stable6,012
#31Aurora Rising6,003
#32Nova Rising5,927
#33Ellie Stable5,787
#34Madison Declining5,507
#35Grace Declining5,296
#36Isla Rising5,285
#37Willow Rising5,072
#38Zoe Stable5,022
#39Riley Declining4,914
#40Stella Stable4,849
#41Eliana Rising4,814
#42Ivy Rising4,814
#43Victoria Declining4,782
#44Emilia Stable4,685
#45Zoey Declining4,516
#46Naomi Stable4,503
#47Hannah Declining4,490
#48Lucy Stable4,448
#49Elena Stable4,290
#50Lillian Declining4,260
#51Maya Stable4,247
#52Leah Stable4,196
#53Paisley Stable4,056
#54Addison Declining3,968
#55Natalie Declining3,947
#56Everly Stable3,908
#57Valentina Rising3,901
#58Delilah Rising3,874
#59Leilani Rising3,868
#60Madelyn Stable3,724
#61Kinsley Stable3,705
#62Ruby Stable3,621
#63Sophie Stable3,524
#64Alice Stable3,511
#65Genesis Stable3,448
#66Claire Declining3,380
#67Audrey Declining3,340
#68Sadie Stable3,302
#69Aaliyah Declining3,286
#70Josephine Rising3,266
#71Autumn Stable3,241
#72Brooklyn Declining3,216
#73Quinn Stable3,103
#74Kennedy Declining3,077
#75Cora Stable3,076
#76Savannah Declining3,052
#77Caroline Declining3,030
#78Athena Stable3,029
#79Hailey Declining3,005
#80Natalia Stable3,003
#81Aubrey Declining2,999
#82Emery Stable2,973
#83Anna Declining2,962
#84Iris Rising2,935
#85Bella Declining2,915
#86Eloise Rising2,905
#87Skylar Declining2,894
#88Jade Stable2,888
#89Gabriella Declining2,882
#90Ariana Declining2,854
#91Maria Stable2,849
#92Adeline Stable2,825
#93Lydia Stable2,818
#94Serenity Declining2,811
#95Sarah Endangered2,809
#96Nevaeh Declining2,808
#97Liliana Stable2,789
#98Ayla Rising2,758
#99Raelynn Stable2,726
#100Everleigh Rising2,722

Boys

#1Liam Stable20,579
#2Noah Stable18,758
#3Oliver Stable15,176
#4James Stable12,119
#5Elijah Stable12,094
#6William Declining11,356
#7Henry Stable11,272
#8Lucas Stable10,973
#9Benjamin Declining10,912
#10Theodore Rising10,824
#11Mateo Rising10,397
#12Levi Stable9,869
#13Sebastian Stable9,403
#14Daniel Declining9,121
#15Jack Stable8,936
#16Michael Past peak8,895
#17Alexander Declining8,757
#18Owen Stable8,589
#19Samuel Stable8,427
#20Asher Rising8,418
#21Ethan Declining8,312
#22Leo Rising8,293
#23Jackson Declining8,120
#24Mason Declining8,051
#25Ezra Rising8,023
#26John Past peak8,001
#27Hudson Rising7,922
#28Luca Rising7,855
#29Aiden Declining7,852
#30Joseph Declining7,839
#31David Past peak7,829
#32Jacob Declining7,667
#33Logan Declining7,614
#34Luke Stable7,393
#35Julian Stable7,305
#36Gabriel Stable7,257
#37Grayson Declining7,197
#38Wyatt Declining7,184
#39Matthew Declining7,077
#40Maverick Rising7,049
#41Isaac Declining6,752
#42Dylan Stable6,745
#43Elias Rising6,730
#44Anthony Declining6,607
#45Thomas Stable6,512
#46Jayden Declining6,500
#47Carter Declining6,361
#48Ezekiel Rising6,053
#49Santiago Rising6,036
#50Charles Stable5,934
#51Josiah Stable5,838
#52Caleb Stable5,778
#53Cooper Rising5,631
#54Lincoln Declining5,625
#55Christopher Endangered5,589
#56Miles Rising5,574
#57Nathan Declining5,544
#58Isaiah Declining5,430
#59Kai Rising5,374
#60Joshua Declining5,197
#61Andrew Declining5,168
#62Angel Stable5,105
#63Adrian Stable5,044
#64Cameron Stable4,968
#65Nolan Stable4,928
#66Waylon Rising4,923
#67Jaxon Declining4,854
#68Roman Stable4,740
#69Eli Declining4,704
#70Wesley Rising4,668
#71Aaron Declining4,527
#72Ian Stable4,505
#73Christian Declining4,486
#74Ryan Declining4,403
#75Leonardo Stable4,367
#76Axel Stable4,350
#77Brooks Rising4,349
#78Walker Rising4,250
#79Jonathan Declining4,220
#80Easton Declining4,161
#81Everett Stable4,141
#82Weston Rising4,112
#83Bennett Rising4,105
#84Robert Endangered4,082
#85Jameson Stable4,079
#86Landon Declining4,032
#87Silas Stable4,032
#88Jose Stable4,031
#89Micah Stable3,969
#90Beau Rising3,958
#91Colton Declining3,926
#92Jordan Declining3,919
#93Jeremiah Declining3,886
#94Parker Stable3,861
#95Greyson Declining3,773
#96Rowan Rising3,763
#97Nicholas Declining3,643
#98Theo Rising3,642
#99Adam Declining3,638
#100Xavier Stable3,618