Most Popular Names of 2008
Rankings below use available national records for one year and keep the source sex categories separate.
Popular Girl Names in 2008
#1 Emma18,830 births#2 Isabella18,629 births#3 Emily17,448 births#4 Olivia17,088 births#5 Ava17,051 births#6 Madison17,047 births#7 Sophia16,091 births#8 Abigail15,088 births#9 Elizabeth12,027 births#10 Chloe11,836 births#11 Samantha11,190 births#12 Addison10,767 births#13 Natalie10,201 births#14 Mia10,173 births#15 Alexis9,734 births#16 Alyssa9,653 births#17 Hannah9,577 births#18 Ashley9,408 births#19 Ella9,364 births#20 Sarah9,055 births#21 Grace9,042 births#22 Taylor8,344 births#23 Brianna8,278 births#24 Lily8,128 births#25 Hailey7,872 births#26 Anna7,278 births#27 Victoria7,127 births#28 Kayla6,835 births#29 Lillian6,817 births#30 Lauren6,455 births#31 Kaylee6,302 births#32 Allison6,241 births#33 Savannah6,134 births#34 Nevaeh6,112 births#35 Gabriella6,039 births#36 Sofia5,985 births#37 Makayla5,957 births#38 Avery5,829 births#39 Riley5,774 births#40 Leah5,634 births#41 Julia5,620 births#42 Aubrey5,570 births#43 Jasmine5,536 births#44 Audrey5,443 births#45 Katherine5,350 births#46 Morgan5,333 births#47 Destiny5,320 births#48 Brooklyn5,317 births#49 Sydney5,264 births#50 Alexa5,226 births#51 Kylie5,194 births#52 Brooke5,186 births#53 Kaitlyn5,117 births#54 Evelyn5,101 births#55 Layla4,931 births#56 Madeline4,820 births#57 Kimberly4,814 births#58 Zoe4,781 births#59 Jessica4,739 births#60 Peyton4,738 births#61 Alexandra4,612 births#62 Claire4,601 births#63 Maria4,593 births#64 Madelyn4,567 births#65 Mackenzie4,474 births#66 Arianna4,426 births#67 Jocelyn4,372 births#68 Amelia4,352 births#69 Angelina4,299 births#70 Trinity4,276 births#71 Maya4,270 births#72 Andrea4,263 births#73 Valeria4,206 births#74 Rachel4,087 births#75 Sophie4,065 births#76 Aaliyah4,046 births#77 Mariah4,041 births#78 Vanessa4,032 births#79 Gabrielle4,027 births#80 Katelyn3,976 births#81 Ariana3,916 births#82 Bailey3,907 births#83 Camila3,847 births#84 Jennifer3,797 births#85 Melanie3,714 births#86 Charlotte3,671 births#87 Autumn3,669 births#87 Gianna3,669 births#89 Paige3,647 births#90 Faith3,636 births#91 Payton3,612 births#92 Sara3,595 births#93 Isabelle3,573 births#94 Caroline3,545 births#95 Genesis3,523 births#96 Mary3,514 births#97 Isabel3,489 births#98 Zoey3,450 births#99 Gracie3,427 births#100 Megan3,416 births
Popular Boy Names in 2008
#1 Jacob22,621 births#2 Michael20,652 births#3 Ethan20,223 births#4 Joshua19,231 births#5 Daniel19,032 births#6 Alexander18,711 births#7 Anthony18,417 births#8 William18,403 births#9 Christopher17,966 births#10 Matthew17,604 births#11 Jayden17,167 births#12 Andrew16,779 births#13 Joseph16,599 births#14 David16,347 births#15 Noah15,808 births#16 Aiden15,592 births#17 James15,190 births#18 Ryan14,686 births#19 Logan13,861 births#20 John13,336 births#21 Nathan13,262 births#22 Elijah13,241 births#23 Christian13,069 births#24 Gabriel13,041 births#25 Benjamin12,958 births#26 Jonathan12,905 births#27 Samuel12,774 births#28 Tyler12,709 births#29 Nicholas12,533 births#30 Gavin11,752 births#31 Dylan11,710 births#32 Jackson11,641 births#33 Brandon11,482 births#34 Caleb10,579 births#35 Mason10,489 births#36 Angel10,357 births#37 Isaac10,030 births#38 Evan9,926 births#39 Jack9,897 births#40 Jose9,826 births#41 Kevin9,798 births#42 Isaiah9,670 births#43 Luke9,424 births#44 Justin9,365 births#45 Landon9,361 births#46 Lucas9,328 births#47 Zachary9,235 births#48 Jordan9,099 births#49 Robert8,841 births#50 Aaron8,545 births#51 Brayden8,445 births#52 Thomas8,370 births#53 Cameron8,305 births#54 Hunter8,045 births#55 Austin7,997 births#56 Adrian7,938 births#57 Connor7,817 births#58 Owen7,802 births#59 Aidan7,709 births#60 Jason7,662 births#61 Julian7,469 births#62 Wyatt7,313 births#63 Charles7,288 births#64 Luis7,135 births#65 Carter7,069 births#66 Juan7,034 births#67 Chase7,003 births#68 Jeremiah6,594 births#69 Diego6,572 births#70 Brody6,299 births#71 Xavier6,290 births#72 Adam6,098 births#73 Carlos6,054 births#74 Sebastian6,041 births#75 Liam5,982 births#76 Hayden5,949 births#77 Nathaniel5,858 births#78 Henry5,788 births#79 Jesus5,758 births#80 Ian5,723 births#81 Tristan5,659 births#82 Bryan5,505 births#83 Sean5,471 births#84 Alex5,400 births#85 Cole5,389 births#86 Eric5,377 births#87 Brian5,263 births#88 Jaden5,193 births#89 Carson5,127 births#90 Blake5,099 births#91 Ayden5,058 births#92 Cooper5,051 births#93 Dominic4,965 births#94 Brady4,815 births#95 Josiah4,785 births#96 Caden4,773 births#97 Kyle4,705 births#98 Colton4,550 births#99 Eli4,526 births#100 Kaden4,508 births