Popular Human Names
The Administration holds the Social Security Administration’s national file: every name given to five or more babies of one sex in a year, 1880 to 2025, 105,966 names. Any of them may be given to an agent. None has been assigned a class, because the Administration has not met the agent.
| Rank | Name | Sex | 2025 | Peak (year, rank) | On the registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | Male | 20,818 | 2024, 1st | 0 |
| 1 | Olivia | Female | 13,544 | 2014, 2nd | 0 |
| 2 | Charlotte | Female | 13,400 | 2025, 2nd | 0 |
| 2 | Noah | Male | 20,358 | 2025, 2nd | 0 |
| 3 | Emma | Female | 12,754 | 1881, 3rd | 0 |
| 3 | Oliver | Male | 14,939 | 2024, 3rd | 0 |
| 4 | Amelia | Female | 12,699 | 2021, 4th | 0 |
| 4 | Theodore | Male | 13,355 | 2025, 4th | 0 |
| 5 | Henry | Male | 12,020 | 1881, 8th | 0 |
| 5 | Sophia | Female | 12,561 | 2012, 1st | 0 |
| 6 | James | Male | 11,945 | 1944, 1st | 0 |
| 6 | Mia | Female | 11,078 | 2015, 6th | 0 |
| 7 | Elijah | Male | 11,111 | 2020, 4th | 0 |
| 7 | Isabella | Female | 10,666 | 2010, 1st | 0 |
| 8 | Evelyn | Female | 9,123 | 1919, 11th | 0 |
| 8 | Mateo | Male | 11,045 | 2023, 6th | 0 |
| 9 | Sofia | Female | 8,252 | 2015, 14th | 0 |
| 9 | William | Male | 10,545 | 1880, 2nd | 0 |
| 10 | Eliana | Female | 8,191 | 2025, 10th | 0 |
| 10 | Lucas | Male | 10,219 | 2017, 11th | 0 |
| 11 | Ava | Female | 7,732 | 2007, 4th | 0 |
| 11 | Benjamin | Male | 9,762 | 1981, 32nd | 0 |
| 12 | Eleanor | Female | 7,649 | 1915, 28th | 0 |
| 12 | Levi | Male | 9,642 | 2022, 12th | 0 |
| 13 | Elias | Male | 8,837 | 2025, 13th | 0 |
| 13 | Violet | Female | 7,546 | 2025, 13th | 0 |
| 14 | Ailany | Female | 7,136 | 2025, 14th | 0 |
| 14 | Luca | Male | 8,759 | 2025, 14th | 0 |
| 15 | Aurora | Female | 7,065 | 2025, 15th | 0 |
| 15 | Jack | Male | 8,748 | 1927, 16th | 0 |
| 16 | Harper | Female | 6,792 | 2018, 9th | 0 |
| 16 | Sebastian | Male | 8,605 | 2018, 18th | 0 |
| 17 | Elizabeth | Female | 6,760 | 1880, 4th | 0 |
| 17 | Hudson | Male | 8,583 | 2025, 17th | 0 |
| 18 | Lily | Female | 6,673 | 2011, 15th | 0 |
| 18 | Samuel | Male | 8,334 | 1880, 17th | 0 |
| 19 | Camila | Female | 6,591 | 2020, 11th | 0 |
| 19 | Leo | Male | 8,173 | 1903, 38th | 0 |
| 20 | Ezra | Male | 8,126 | 2024, 13th | 0 |
| 20 | Nora | Female | 6,380 | 1881, 55th | 0 |
| 21 | Hazel | Female | 6,318 | 1897, 18th | 0 |
| 21 | Michael | Male | 8,094 | 1969, 1st | 0 |
| 22 | Daniel | Male | 8,085 | 1985, 5th | 0 |
| 22 | Penelope | Female | 6,225 | 2019, 22nd | 0 |
| 23 | Chloe | Female | 6,203 | 2010, 9th | 0 |
| 23 | John | Male | 8,027 | 1880, 1st | 0 |
| 24 | Ellie | Female | 6,176 | 2024, 21st | 0 |
| 24 | Ethan | Male | 7,852 | 2002, 5th | 0 |
| 25 | Julian | Male | 7,603 | 2019, 31st | 0 |
| 25 | Lucy | Female | 6,176 | 1881, 44th | 0 |
As recorded on the Social Security card application. Names given to fewer than five babies of a sex in a year are not published, so the file is a floor.