Welcome to our dedicated page featuring the top 500 boy and girl baby names of 2006. This year holds a special place in the annals of naming history, reflecting a blend of timeless classics and unique choices that captured the hearts of parents during this era. As you explore our comprehensive list, you’ll discover the names that defined a generation, from the traditional to the trendsetting. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for a new arrival, researching historical naming trends, or simply curious about the names that resonated with families in 2006, our curated selection offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Join us on a nostalgic journey through the most popular names of the year, and see how trends in baby naming have evolved over time.
| Rank | Boy Name | Boy Births | Girl Name | Girl Births |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 23436 | Emily | 19797 |
| 2 | Joshua | 20071 | Emma | 17870 |
| 3 | Michael | 19214 | Isabella | 16909 |
| 4 | Ethan | 19150 | Madison | 16669 |
| 5 | Andrew | 18561 | Ava | 15036 |
| 6 | Daniel | 18375 | Abigail | 14110 |
| 7 | Anthony | 17942 | Olivia | 13866 |
| 8 | Matthew | 17391 | Hannah | 13233 |
| 9 | Christopher | 17194 | Sophia | 12299 |
| 10 | William | 16980 | Samantha | 11798 |
| 11 | Alexander | 16936 | Elizabeth | 11621 |
| 12 | David | 16327 | Ashley | 11393 |
| 13 | Joseph | 15931 | Mia | 11000 |
| 14 | Noah | 15296 | Natalie | 10990 |
| 15 | Logan | 14224 | Alexis | 10570 |
| 16 | James | 14146 | Chloe | 9895 |
| 17 | Nathan | 14120 | Grace | 9870 |
| 18 | Tyler | 13974 | Sarah | 9656 |
| 19 | Ryan | 13905 | Alyssa | 9178 |
| 20 | Jonathan | 13255 | Ella | 8570 |
| 21 | Nicholas | 12927 | Brianna | 8424 |
| 22 | Samuel | 12876 | Taylor | 7886 |
| 23 | Christian | 12872 | Hailey | 7710 |
| 24 | Benjamin | 12562 | Lauren | 7689 |
| 25 | John | 12458 | Jasmine | 7357 |
| 26 | Dylan | 11929 | Anna | 6938 |
| 27 | Gabriel | 11882 | Savannah | 6795 |
| 28 | Brandon | 11636 | Addison | 6787 |
| 29 | Angel | 11416 | Kayla | 6530 |
| 30 | Elijah | 11384 | Lily | 6481 |
| 31 | Jose | 10812 | Victoria | 6445 |
| 32 | Aiden | 10668 | Jessica | 6242 |
| 33 | Jackson | 10594 | Sydney | 5932 |
| 34 | Caleb | 10335 | Destiny | 5683 |
| 35 | Isaac | 10118 | Julia | 5609 |
| 36 | Gavin | 9946 | Nevaeh | 5525 |
| 37 | Mason | 9908 | Kaylee | 5509 |
| 38 | Zachary | 9884 | Kaitlyn | 5480 |
| 39 | Isaiah | 9789 | Katherine | 5287 |
| 40 | Austin | 9727 | Alexa | 5185 |
| 41 | Kevin | 9478 | Morgan | 5152 |
| 42 | Jack | 9422 | Lillian | 5070 |
| 43 | Evan | 9245 | Brooke | 5027 |
| 44 | Jordan | 9063 | Allison | 4911 |
| 45 | Luke | 8892 | Maria | 4819 |
| 46 | Robert | 8706 | Alexandra | 4720 |
| 47 | Aidan | 8544 | Katelyn | 4710 |
| 48 | Justin | 8241 | Jennifer | 4648 |
| 49 | Thomas | 8125 | Zoe | 4637 |
| 50 | Jayden | 8103 | Rachel | 4581 |
| 51 | Landon | 7944 | Andrea | 4414 |
| 52 | Diego | 7941 | Megan | 4397 |
| 53 | Aaron | 7592 | Kimberly | 4349 |
| 54 | Owen | 7498 | Makayla | 4336 |
| 55 | Lucas | 7445 | Faith | 4276 |
| 56 | Hunter | 7269 | Kylie | 4274 |
| 57 | Jason | 7190 | Audrey | 4239 |
| 58 | Juan | 6973 | Angelina | 4129 |
| 59 | Luis | 6848 | Mackenzie | 4071 |
| 60 | Cameron | 6820 | Maya | 4018 |
| 61 | Adrian | 6686 | Evelyn | 4000 |
| 62 | Connor | 6662 | Avery | 3962 |
| 63 | Alex | 6246 | Jocelyn | 3889 |
| 64 | Nathaniel | 5878 | Gabriella | 3747 |
| 65 | Julian | 5650 | Brooklyn | 3699 |
| 66 | Jesus | 5619 | Sara | 3643 |
| 67 | Ian | 5577 | Riley | 3620 |
| 68 | Adam | 5571 | Sofia | 3615 |
| 69 | Charles | 5555 | Mariah | 3597 |
| 70 | Carlos | 5499 | Gabrielle | 3368 |
| 71 | Brian | 5464 | Vanessa | 3305 |
| 72 | Carter | 5306 | Stephanie | 3293 |
| 73 | Brayden | 5150 | Isabel | 3288 |
| 74 | Hayden | 5135 | Trinity | 3240 |
| 75 | Xavier | 4849 | Valeria | 3087 |
| 76 | Sean | 4693 | Haley | 2988 |
| 77 | Bryan | 4684 | Ariana | 2984 |
| 78 | Eric | 4616 | Arianna | 2915 |
| 79 | Kyle | 4567 | Melanie | 2910 |
| 80 | Wyatt | 4491 | Amelia | 2886 |
| 81 | Chase | 4386 | Michelle | 2869 |
| 82 | Dominic | 4198 | Paige | 2863 |
| 83 | Sebastian | 4079 | Madeline | 2781 |
| 84 | Cole | 3796 | Leah | 2764 |
| 85 | Miguel | 3714 | Mary | 2654 |
| 86 | Carson | 3663 | Nicole | 2651 |
| 87 | Jeremiah | 3580 | Natalia | 2617 |
| 88 | Tristan | 3567 | Claire | 2616 |
| 89 | Kaden | 3518 | Isabelle | 2553 |
| 90 | Alejandro | 3501 | Gracie | 2417 |
| 91 | Caden | 3501 | Aubrey | 2371 |
| 92 | Antonio | 3168 | Jenna | 2320 |
| 93 | Blake | 3045 | Leslie | 2229 |
| 94 | Jesse | 2969 | Autumn | 2052 |
| 95 | Victor | 2772 | Aaliyah | 2029 |
| 96 | Steven | 2770 | Melissa | 2013 |
| 97 | Timothy | 2531 | Jayla | 2007 |
| 98 | Richard | 2506 | Gianna | 1983 |
| 99 | Riley | 2477 | Ruby | 1965 |
| 100 | Seth | 2462 | Valerie | 1954 |
| 101 | Oscar | 2453 | Jada | 1894 |
| 102 | Cooper | 2372 | Gabriela | 1838 |
| 103 | Cody | 2267 | Diana | 1831 |
| 104 | Brady | 2236 | Bailey | 1812 |
| 105 | Eduardo | 2232 | Jacqueline | 1798 |
| 106 | Jorge | 2218 | Jordan | 1759 |
| 107 | Liam | 2200 | Molly | 1753 |
| 108 | Bryce | 2163 | Kennedy | 1737 |
| 109 | Ivan | 2141 | Daniela | 1702 |
| 110 | Ashton | 2134 | Madelyn | 1606 |
| 111 | Preston | 2128 | Caroline | 1568 |
| 112 | Parker | 2121 | Layla | 1563 |
| 113 | Jaden | 2112 | Amanda | 1556 |
| 114 | Alexis | 2104 | Jade | 1555 |
| 115 | Vincent | 2072 | Adriana | 1551 |
| 116 | Kaleb | 2047 | Lydia | 1515 |
| 117 | Omar | 2001 | Giselle | 1512 |
| 118 | Giovanni | 1996 | Mya | 1498 |
| 119 | Alan | 1959 | Daisy | 1474 |
| 120 | Francisco | 1864 | Alondra | 1468 |
| 121 | Henry | 1861 | Rebecca | 1444 |
| 122 | Fernando | 1856 | Angela | 1436 |
| 123 | Ricardo | 1792 | Katie | 1405 |
| 124 | Devin | 1763 | Briana | 1377 |
| 125 | Manuel | 1693 | Rylee | 1359 |
| 126 | Damian | 1688 | Zoey | 1354 |
| 127 | Andres | 1652 | Camila | 1327 |
| 128 | Cesar | 1628 | Jazmin | 1318 |
| 129 | Hector | 1470 | Shelby | 1277 |
| 130 | Colin | 1443 | Liliana | 1139 |
| 131 | Edgar | 1418 | Amy | 1106 |
| 132 | Cristian | 1413 | Reagan | 1043 |
| 133 | Braden | 1380 | Karen | 1040 |
| 134 | Colton | 1351 | Esmeralda | 1040 |
| 135 | Javier | 1332 | Mariana | 1036 |
| 136 | Patrick | 1266 | Peyton | 995 |
| 137 | Eli | 1256 | Genesis | 989 |
| 138 | Nolan | 1220 | Jasmin | 988 |
| 139 | Levi | 1182 | Breanna | 981 |
| 140 | Ayden | 1061 | Keira | 979 |
| 141 | Brody | 1018 | Crystal | 968 |
| 142 | Trevor | 1017 | Ashlyn | 953 |
| 143 | Marcus | 973 | Guadalupe | 952 |
| 144 | Gage | 929 | Fatima | 934 |
| 145 | Tanner | 900 | Karla | 920 |
| 146 | Josiah | 878 | Marissa | 884 |
| 147 | Conner | 870 | Kylee | 848 |
| 148 | Grant | 868 | Kathryn | 760 |
| 149 | Peyton | 863 | Mckenzie | 759 |
| 150 | Bryson | 854 | Margaret | 759 |
| 151 | Maxwell | 736 | Lilly | 728 |
| 152 | Jace | 698 | Ellie | 715 |
| 153 | Garrett | 696 | Lucy | 668 |
| 154 | Jake | 651 | Skylar | 656 |
| 155 | Dalton | 577 | Angel | 623 |
| 156 | Kenneth | 556 | Kendall | 540 |
| 157 | Malachi | 553 | Sophie | 513 |
| 158 | Jaylen | 535 | Summer | 513 |
| 159 | Braxton | 509 | Eva | 504 |
| 160 | Jeremy | 460 | Delaney | 491 |
| 161 | Micah | 381 | Reese | 489 |
| 162 | Nicolas | 333 | Alexandria | 472 |
| 163 | Taylor | 267 | Charlotte | 463 |
| 164 | Jaxon | 252 | Alivia | 452 |
| 165 | Brodie | 249 | Allie | 431 |
| 166 | Shane | 248 | Sierra | 423 |
| 167 | Joel | 244 | Amber | 403 |
| 168 | Colby | 236 | Erin | 392 |
| 169 | Dakota | 212 | Danielle | 380 |
| 170 | Trenton | 200 | Makenzie | 301 |
| 171 | Oliver | 188 | Kate | 300 |
| 172 | Brendan | 183 | Cadence | 290 |
| 173 | Mark | 180 | Maggie | 288 |
| 174 | Shawn | 177 | Piper | 280 |
| 175 | Paul | 170 | Makenna | 276 |
| 176 | Spencer | 169 | Mallory | 269 |
| 177 | Stephen | 166 | Naomi | 261 |
| 178 | Keegan | 144 | Jordyn | 250 |
| 179 | Travis | 144 | Sadie | 247 |
| 180 | Ali | 143 | Payton | 228 |
| 181 | Dawson | 128 | Catherine | 217 |
| 182 | Tyson | 121 | Brooklynn | 209 |
| 183 | Grayson | 116 | Cassidy | 202 |
| 184 | Simon | 114 | Clara | 202 |
| 185 | Sawyer | 109 | Abby | 200 |
| 186 | Griffin | 108 | Serenity | 199 |
| 187 | Easton | 98 | Eliza | 196 |
| 188 | Collin | 98 | Macy | 192 |
| 189 | Bridger | 88 | Izabella | 184 |
| 190 | Max | 85 | Addyson | 176 |
| 191 | Ryker | 84 | Mckenna | 164 |
| 192 | Lincoln | 82 | Aniyah | 154 |
| 193 | Porter | 80 | Ansley | 153 |
| 194 | Landen | 79 | Kelsey | 148 |
| 195 | Boston | 75 | Laura | 144 |
| 196 | Edward | 66 | Alaina | 144 |
| 197 | Brennan | 64 | Nadia | 131 |
| 198 | Asher | 64 | Adrianna | 121 |
| 199 | Tucker | 47 | Alexia | 119 |
| 200 | Kai | 34 | Ana | 107 |
| 201 | Ryder | 33 | Jillian | 104 |
| 202 | Derek | 32 | Alana | 98 |
| 203 | Zion | 29 | Cheyenne | 97 |
| 204 | Jonah | 29 | Tatum | 95 |
| 205 | Kayden | 29 | Aspen | 92 |
| 206 | Ezekiel | 28 | Josephine | 86 |
| 207 | Kyler | 27 | Lila | 80 |
| 208 | Nasir | 26 | Diamond | 80 |
| 209 | Kainalu | 26 | Annabelle | 78 |
| 210 | Jared | 24 | Kassidy | 72 |
| 211 | Lane | 24 | Ayla | 72 |
| 212 | Kainoa | 22 | Phoebe | 72 |
| 213 | Calvin | 20 | Brynlee | 69 |
| 214 | Miles | 20 | Dakota | 66 |
| 215 | Keanu | 19 | Jayden | 66 |
| 216 | Dominick | 18 | Nora | 66 |
| 217 | Ezra | 18 | Fiona | 66 |
| 218 | Quinn | 18 | Camryn | 64 |
| 219 | Keoni | 17 | Tessa | 57 |
| 220 | Ikaika | 17 | Halle | 57 |
| 221 | Damien | 16 | Paris | 57 |
| 222 | Skyler | 16 | Miranda | 56 |
| 223 | Silas | 16 | Kamryn | 52 |
| 224 | Rowan | 16 | Brinley | 49 |
| 225 | Blaze | 16 | Brielle | 46 |
| 226 | Avery | 16 | Presley | 46 |
| 227 | Peter | 16 | Hallie | 45 |
| 228 | Kekoa | 16 | Malia | 44 |
| 229 | Dillon | 15 | Mikayla | 42 |
| 230 | Elias | 15 | Hope | 36 |
| 231 | Rylan | 15 | Sienna | 33 |
| 232 | Trey | 15 | Kiana | 30 |
| 233 | Kaimana | 15 | Julianna | 26 |
| 234 | Kade | 14 | Bella | 25 |
| 235 | Zane | 14 | Kira | 25 |
| 236 | Ty | 10 | Kiara | 24 |
| 237 | Chance | 10 | Carly | 22 |
| 238 | Corbin | 10 | Aurora | 22 |
| 239 | Talon | 8 | Juliana | 20 |