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The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally.Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population.
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The most popular given names by state in the United States vary. This is a list of the top 10 names in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1998 through 2023. This information is taken from the "Popular Baby Names" database maintained by the United States Social Security Administration. [1]
Here are the most popular girls' and boys' names of every decade, according to data collected by the Social Security Administration. Ivan Makarov / Wikimedia Commons. 1880s: Most Popular Boy Names.
The Social Security Administration has ranked 1,000 of the most popular baby boy names in 2022 — the most recent data available — and there are almost too many options to choose.
There was only one new name on the list this year: Mateo, which took the No. 6 spot on the list of boy names and bounced out Benjamin, which was the No. 9 name in 2022.
Aside from newborns being given newly popular names, many adults change their names as well, some in order to cast off birth names they feel are old-fashioned. Between 2000 and 2010, a total of 844,615 people (about 1 in every 60 South Koreans) applied to change their names; 730,277 were approved.
Without further ado, here’s a list of the most popular boy and girl names from 2005, according to Social Security Administration (SSA) and Name Census data. Most Popular Girl Names From 2005 1.