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Top 100 baby names in the US, 2022

The 100 names given to the most girls and boys born in the US in 2022, from Social Security card applications.

In 2022, Olivia was the most popular girls' name in the US, given to 16,670 girls, and Liam the most popular boys' name, given to 20,579 boys. New to the top 100 since 2021: Iris, Eloise, Maria, Liliana, Ayla and Raelynn for girls; Walker, Micah, Rowan, Theo and Adam for boys. The biggest climbers were Athena for girls, up 20 places to #78, and Cooper for boys, up 15 places to #53.

Girls, 2022

  1. 1Olivia16,670
  2. 2Emma14,512
  3. 3Charlotte12,952
  4. 4Amelia12,415
  5. 5Sophiaup 112,382
  6. 6Isabellaup 111,761
  7. 7Avadown 211,107
  8. 8Mia11,077
  9. 9Evelyn9,332
  10. 10Lunaup 18,977
  11. 11Harperdown 18,227
  12. 12Camila8,001
  13. 13Sofiaup 57,285
  14. 14Scarlettup 67,258
  15. 15Elizabethdown 17,020
  16. 16Eleanordown 16,927
  17. 17Emilyup 46,498
  18. 18Milaup 86,487
  19. 19Chloeup 66,482
  20. 20Violetup 166,477
  21. 21Penelopeup 26,430
  22. 22Giannadown 96,419
  23. 23Ariadown 16,406
  24. 24Abigaildown 76,306
  25. 25Elladown 96,291
  26. 26Averydown 76,251
  27. 27Hazelup 16,161
  28. 28Noradown 16,148
  29. 29Layladown 56,096
  30. 30Lilyup 16,012
  31. 31Auroraup 46,003
  32. 32Nova5,927
  33. 33Elliedown 35,787
  34. 34Madisondown 55,507
  35. 35Gracedown 25,296
  36. 36Isladown 35,285
  37. 37Willowup 25,072
  38. 38Zoeup 45,022
  39. 39Rileydown 24,914
  40. 40Stellaup 14,849
  41. 41Elianaup 64,814
  42. 41Ivyup 84,814
  43. 43Victoria4,782
  44. 44Emiliadown 44,685
  45. 45Zoeydown 74,516
  46. 46Naomiup 84,503
  47. 47Hannahdown 34,490
  48. 48Lucy4,448
  49. 49Elenaup 44,290
  50. 50Lillianup 14,260
  51. 51Mayaup 44,247
  52. 52Leahdown 64,196
  53. 53Paisleydown 14,056
  54. 54Addisondown 93,968
  55. 55Natalieup 13,947
  56. 56Everlydown 63,908
  57. 57Valentinaup 123,901
  58. 58Delilah3,874
  59. 59Leilaniup 93,868
  60. 60Madelynup 113,724
  61. 61Kinsleydown 43,705
  62. 62Ruby3,621
  63. 63Sophieup 133,524
  64. 64Aliceup 13,511
  65. 65Genesisup 103,448
  66. 66Clairedown 73,380
  67. 67Audreydown 73,340
  68. 68Sadieup 103,302
  69. 69Aaliyahdown 83,286
  70. 70Josephineup 23,266
  71. 71Autumndown 53,241
  72. 72Brooklyndown 93,216
  73. 73Quinnup 83,103
  74. 74Kennedydown 43,077
  75. 75Coraup 123,076
  76. 76Savannahdown 93,052
  77. 77Carolineup 33,030
  78. 78Athenaup 203,029
  79. 79Haileydown 23,005
  80. 80Nataliadown 13,003
  81. 81Aubreydown 172,999
  82. 82Emeryup 82,973
  83. 83Annaup 22,962
  84. 84Irisnew2,935
  85. 85Belladown 122,915
  86. 86Eloisenew2,905
  87. 87Skylardown 132,894
  88. 88Jadeup 42,888
  89. 89Gabrielladown 62,882
  90. 90Arianadown 22,854
  91. 91Marianew2,849
  92. 92Adelineup 22,825
  93. 93Lydiadown 42,818
  94. 94Serenitydown 102,811
  95. 95Sarahdown 42,809
  96. 96Nevaehdown 102,808
  97. 97Liliananew2,789
  98. 98Aylanew2,758
  99. 99Raelynnnew2,726
  100. 100Everleighdown 12,722

Boys, 2022

  1. 1Liam20,579
  2. 2Noah18,758
  3. 3Oliver15,176
  4. 4Jamesup 112,119
  5. 5Elijahdown 112,094
  6. 6William11,356
  7. 7Henryup 211,272
  8. 8Lucas10,973
  9. 9Benjamindown 210,912
  10. 10Theodore10,824
  11. 11Mateoup 410,397
  12. 12Levi9,869
  13. 13Sebastianup 69,403
  14. 14Danielup 29,121
  15. 15Jackdown 48,936
  16. 16Michaelup 18,895
  17. 17Alexanderdown 48,757
  18. 18Owenup 48,589
  19. 19Samuelup 48,427
  20. 20Asherup 58,418
  21. 21Ethandown 18,312
  22. 22Leoup 98,293
  23. 23Jacksondown 98,120
  24. 24Masondown 68,051
  25. 25Ezraup 128,023
  26. 26Johnup 18,001
  27. 27Hudsonup 77,922
  28. 28Lucaup 147,855
  29. 29Aidendown 37,852
  30. 30Josephdown 27,839
  31. 31Daviddown 17,829
  32. 32Jacobdown 87,667
  33. 33Logandown 127,614
  34. 34Lukedown 27,393
  35. 35Juliandown 27,305
  36. 36Gabrielup 27,257
  37. 37Graysondown 27,197
  38. 38Wyattdown 97,184
  39. 39Matthewdown 37,077
  40. 40Maverickup 77,049
  41. 41Isaacdown 16,752
  42. 42Dylanup 26,745
  43. 43Eliasup 56,730
  44. 44Anthonydown 16,607
  45. 45Thomasup 16,512
  46. 46Jaydendown 56,500
  47. 47Carterdown 86,361
  48. 48Ezekielup 56,053
  49. 49Santiagoup 146,036
  50. 50Charles5,934
  51. 51Josiahdown 25,838
  52. 52Calebdown 15,778
  53. 53Cooperup 155,631
  54. 54Lincolndown 95,625
  55. 55Christopherdown 35,589
  56. 56Milesdown 15,574
  57. 57Nathanup 25,544
  58. 58Isaiahdown 25,430
  59. 59Kaiup 115,374
  60. 60Joshuadown 25,197
  61. 61Andrewdown 45,168
  62. 62Angelup 55,105
  63. 63Adriandown 25,044
  64. 64Camerondown 24,968
  65. 65Nolandown 54,928
  66. 66Waylonup 34,923
  67. 67Jaxondown 134,854
  68. 68Romanup 64,740
  69. 69Elidown 54,704
  70. 70Wesleyup 154,668
  71. 71Aarondown 64,527
  72. 72Ianup 94,505
  73. 73Christiandown 24,486
  74. 74Ryandown 84,403
  75. 75Leonardoup 124,367
  76. 76Axel4,350
  77. 77Brooksup 14,349
  78. 78Walkernew4,250
  79. 79Jonathandown 24,220
  80. 80Eastondown 84,161
  81. 81Everettup 24,141
  82. 82Westonup 134,112
  83. 83Bennettup 74,105
  84. 84Robertdown 54,082
  85. 85Jamesondown 54,079
  86. 86Landondown 134,032
  87. 86Silasup 54,032
  88. 88Joseup 14,031
  89. 89Micahnew3,969
  90. 90Beauup 43,958
  91. 91Coltondown 163,926
  92. 92Jordandown 43,919
  93. 93Jeremiahdown 113,886
  94. 94Parkerdown 13,861
  95. 95Greysondown 113,773
  96. 96Rowannew3,763
  97. 97Nicholasdown 53,643
  98. 98Theonew3,642
  99. 99Adamnew3,638
  100. 100Xavier3,618

With how many babies were given each name, and how its rank changed since 2021. Each spelling counts as a separate name, as in the official lists.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Top 100 baby names in the US, 2022”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/top/us/2022, updated 20 October 2026.