Reference: Now Available: Annual List of Most Popular Baby Names in U.S. (2010)
Released today by the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Top 10 Baby Names of 2010
| Boys: | 1) Jacob | Girls: | 1) Isabella | ||
| 2) Ethan | 2) Sophia | ||||
| 3) Michael | 3) Emma | ||||
| 4) Jayden | 4) Olivia | ||||
| 5) William | 5) Ava | ||||
| 6) Alexander | 6) Emily | ||||
| 7) Noah | 7) Abigail | ||||
| 8) Daniel | 8) Madison | ||||
| 9) Aiden | 9) Chloe | ||||
| 10) Anthony | 10) Mia | ||||
Some analysis here.
Available on the SSA Popular Baby Names Web Page are the “Popularity of a Name” database (see Popularity of a Name Over Time) and popular baby name rankings for any year after 1879.
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