Welcome to our dedicated page featuring the top 500 boy and girl baby names of 2018. 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 2018, 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 |
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1 | Liam | 17395 | Emma | 17278 |
2 | Noah | 16374 | Olivia | 16629 |
3 | William | 13407 | Ava | 12969 |
4 | Oliver | 12902 | Isabella | 12625 |
5 | James | 12336 | Sophia | 12458 |
6 | Benjamin | 12060 | Charlotte | 11984 |
7 | Elijah | 11953 | Mia | 11698 |
8 | Mason | 11215 | Amelia | 11415 |
9 | Alexander | 11081 | Harper | 9951 |
10 | Lucas | 10940 | Evelyn | 9855 |
11 | Logan | 10835 | Abigail | 8932 |
12 | Ethan | 10780 | Emily | 8071 |
13 | Daniel | 10330 | Mila | 7797 |
14 | Jacob | 10077 | Elizabeth | 7709 |
15 | Henry | 9946 | Ella | 7395 |
16 | Michael | 9845 | Avery | 7130 |
17 | Jackson | 9531 | Aria | 6847 |
18 | Sebastian | 9394 | Scarlett | 6780 |
19 | Samuel | 8950 | Luna | 6779 |
20 | Owen | 8764 | Sofia | 6773 |
21 | David | 8754 | Camila | 6754 |
22 | Aiden | 8750 | Victoria | 6350 |
23 | Wyatt | 8554 | Penelope | 6203 |
24 | Matthew | 8533 | Chloe | 6156 |
25 | Carter | 8327 | Madison | 5932 |
26 | Joseph | 8092 | Grace | 5814 |
27 | Jack | 8056 | Layla | 5779 |
28 | Isaac | 7983 | Zoey | 5498 |
29 | Grayson | 7823 | Eleanor | 5271 |
30 | Levi | 7817 | Nora | 5254 |
31 | John | 7731 | Lily | 5232 |
32 | Julian | 7719 | Riley | 5042 |
33 | Luke | 7666 | Ellie | 5002 |
34 | Jayden | 7559 | Hazel | 4850 |
35 | Gabriel | 7166 | Stella | 4734 |
36 | Mateo | 7160 | Hannah | 4723 |
37 | Jaxon | 6984 | Natalie | 4653 |
38 | Anthony | 6863 | Addison | 4603 |
39 | Dylan | 6662 | Aubrey | 4478 |
40 | Andrew | 6655 | Aurora | 4474 |
41 | Theodore | 6401 | Violet | 4437 |
42 | Isaiah | 6377 | Brooklyn | 4417 |
43 | Joshua | 6340 | Lillian | 4367 |
44 | Christopher | 6243 | Everly | 4216 |
45 | Asher | 6227 | Audrey | 4211 |
46 | Caleb | 6206 | Zoe | 4171 |
47 | Ezra | 6104 | Claire | 4163 |
48 | Hudson | 6048 | Savannah | 4115 |
49 | Lincoln | 5962 | Lucy | 4030 |
50 | Nathan | 5857 | Bella | 3993 |
51 | Leo | 5807 | Leah | 3661 |
52 | Charles | 5806 | Paisley | 3646 |
53 | Thomas | 5769 | Alice | 3489 |
54 | Eli | 5661 | Naomi | 3387 |
55 | Hunter | 5499 | Emilia | 3282 |
56 | Josiah | 5498 | Nova | 3245 |
57 | Christian | 5455 | Kinsley | 3167 |
58 | Ryan | 5280 | Willow | 3101 |
59 | Connor | 5265 | Ruby | 3092 |
60 | Jonathan | 5131 | Aaliyah | 3076 |
61 | Nolan | 4960 | Elena | 3071 |
62 | Maverick | 4833 | Ivy | 3055 |
63 | Adrian | 4499 | Eva | 3031 |
64 | Aaron | 4458 | Isla | 2970 |
65 | Easton | 4448 | Maya | 2907 |
66 | Elias | 4431 | Nevaeh | 2906 |
67 | Jeremiah | 4343 | Samantha | 2906 |
68 | Robert | 4287 | Caroline | 2888 |
69 | Landon | 4223 | Kennedy | 2888 |
70 | Dominic | 4106 | Anna | 2852 |
71 | Carson | 3952 | Genesis | 2810 |
72 | Colton | 3951 | Adeline | 2779 |
73 | Roman | 3756 | Allison | 2777 |
74 | Jordan | 3734 | Skylar | 2558 |
75 | Jaxson | 3679 | Piper | 2437 |
76 | Angel | 3540 | Lydia | 2421 |
77 | Cooper | 3499 | Serenity | 2346 |
78 | Austin | 3312 | Eliana | 2336 |
79 | Santiago | 3303 | Cora | 2286 |
80 | Xavier | 3199 | Quinn | 2271 |
81 | Cameron | 3192 | Hailey | 2250 |
82 | Ezekiel | 3185 | Madelyn | 2221 |
83 | Greyson | 3121 | Sarah | 2204 |
84 | Adam | 2998 | Ariana | 2190 |
85 | Evan | 2935 | Delilah | 2107 |
86 | Ian | 2872 | Hadley | 2077 |
87 | Leonardo | 2846 | Gianna | 2067 |
88 | Nicholas | 2758 | Valentina | 2064 |
89 | Jace | 2756 | Autumn | 1998 |
90 | Bryson | 2701 | Alexa | 1963 |
91 | Sawyer | 2636 | Ximena | 1905 |
92 | Jameson | 2604 | Kaylee | 1874 |
93 | Weston | 2585 | Madeline | 1806 |
94 | Jose | 2583 | Sophie | 1794 |
95 | Parker | 2576 | Emery | 1770 |
96 | Axel | 2519 | Clara | 1752 |
97 | Damian | 2406 | Maria | 1737 |
98 | Everett | 2383 | Athena | 1731 |
99 | Silas | 2273 | Julia | 1725 |
100 | Brayden | 2268 | Sadie | 1717 |
101 | Vincent | 2264 | Melanie | 1716 |
102 | Ryker | 2237 | Reagan | 1697 |
103 | Miles | 2092 | Josephine | 1683 |
104 | Emmett | 2049 | Vivian | 1681 |
105 | Kai | 2031 | Rylee | 1641 |
106 | Bentley | 2028 | Natalia | 1631 |
107 | Luca | 1996 | Gabriella | 1629 |
108 | Declan | 1930 | Liliana | 1606 |
109 | Kingston | 1827 | Aubree | 1588 |
110 | Luis | 1777 | Leilani | 1564 |
111 | Gael | 1712 | Arianna | 1529 |
112 | Micah | 1709 | Jade | 1509 |
113 | Ivan | 1687 | Adalynn | 1489 |
114 | Kayden | 1655 | Brielle | 1470 |
115 | Jason | 1609 | Raelynn | 1434 |
116 | Diego | 1599 | Peyton | 1352 |
117 | Jesus | 1544 | Valeria | 1274 |
118 | Wesley | 1540 | Katherine | 1176 |
119 | Emiliano | 1525 | Arya | 1151 |
120 | Bennett | 1506 | Mary | 1121 |
121 | Juan | 1503 | Amaya | 1112 |
122 | Brandon | 1441 | Alexandra | 1044 |
123 | Carlos | 1389 | Alina | 1028 |
124 | Braxton | 1227 | Jasmine | 1013 |
125 | Rhett | 1213 | Emersyn | 958 |
126 | Waylon | 1187 | Andrea | 928 |
127 | Rowan | 1182 | Ashley | 923 |
128 | Ayden | 1174 | Margaret | 913 |
129 | Harrison | 1161 | Melody | 853 |
130 | Chase | 1151 | Valerie | 842 |
131 | Giovanni | 1114 | Isabelle | 837 |
132 | Kevin | 1098 | Kayla | 802 |
133 | Alan | 1074 | Ryleigh | 787 |
134 | Calvin | 1053 | Kimberly | 760 |
135 | Nathaniel | 1014 | Khloe | 710 |
136 | Ashton | 1010 | Mackenzie | 704 |
137 | Alex | 988 | Isabel | 702 |
138 | Cole | 895 | Alyssa | 688 |
139 | Beau | 810 | Blakely | 671 |
140 | Kaiden | 780 | Faith | 662 |
141 | King | 731 | Taylor | 646 |
142 | Brooks | 707 | Bailey | 644 |
143 | Karter | 693 | Emerson | 644 |
144 | Maxwell | 676 | Rose | 568 |
145 | Tyler | 656 | Eloise | 540 |
146 | Barrett | 651 | Iris | 533 |
147 | Amir | 641 | Molly | 508 |
148 | Tristan | 605 | Journee | 480 |
149 | Knox | 550 | Trinity | 479 |
150 | Malachi | 534 | Remi | 475 |
151 | Tucker | 525 | Londyn | 456 |
152 | Maddox | 508 | Norah | 454 |
153 | Dawson | 503 | Kylie | 429 |
154 | Jayce | 498 | Aspen | 401 |
155 | Hayden | 487 | Harmony | 400 |
156 | Finn | 477 | Brynlee | 398 |
157 | River | 466 | Finley | 385 |
158 | Brantley | 432 | Eliza | 378 |
159 | George | 404 | Lyla | 376 |
160 | Ryder | 388 | Everleigh | 361 |
161 | Gavin | 363 | Annabelle | 360 |
162 | Jasper | 344 | Charlee | 295 |
163 | Zachary | 334 | Cecilia | 271 |
164 | Camden | 325 | Sawyer | 257 |
165 | Thiago | 314 | Juniper | 249 |
166 | Messiah | 294 | London | 236 |
167 | Paxton | 288 | June | 224 |
168 | Elliot | 255 | Adalyn | 215 |
169 | Hayes | 248 | Brianna | 211 |
170 | Jonah | 213 | Angelina | 200 |
171 | Blake | 205 | Alana | 180 |
172 | Graham | 194 | Oakley | 170 |
173 | Milo | 193 | Charlie | 169 |
174 | Karson | 192 | Lauren | 168 |
175 | Xander | 161 | Lilly | 155 |
176 | Zion | 156 | Fiona | 154 |
177 | Abel | 146 | Freya | 145 |
178 | Jude | 130 | Makenzie | 138 |
179 | Ali | 129 | Ember | 134 |
180 | Brady | 120 | Rowan | 133 |
181 | Adriel | 111 | Arabella | 132 |
182 | Daxton | 108 | Maeve | 124 |
183 | Remington | 107 | Gracie | 123 |
184 | Dean | 103 | Morgan | 118 |
185 | Beckett | 98 | Camille | 110 |
186 | Miguel | 97 | Jordyn | 105 |
187 | Victor | 96 | Delaney | 104 |
188 | Riley | 96 | Eden | 102 |
189 | Reid | 96 | Zuri | 102 |
190 | Abraham | 96 | Kali | 90 |
191 | Myles | 87 | Ansley | 90 |
192 | Zayden | 85 | Genevieve | 85 |
193 | Avery | 84 | Saylor | 84 |
194 | Max | 83 | Lucille | 76 |
195 | Peter | 75 | Evangeline | 76 |
196 | Beckham | 69 | Kate | 76 |
197 | Boston | 68 | Ayla | 74 |
198 | Nixon | 65 | Jane | 73 |
199 | Brody | 51 | Reese | 70 |
200 | Cohen | 51 | Ariel | 70 |
201 | Nash | 51 | Elsie | 67 |
202 | Legend | 42 | Madilyn | 66 |
203 | Bridger | 34 | Vivienne | 66 |
204 | Paul | 34 | Demi | 65 |
205 | Colt | 30 | Daleyza | 65 |
206 | Arlo | 26 | Gemma | 63 |
207 | Richard | 24 | Teagan | 62 |
208 | Corbin | 22 | Millie | 58 |
209 | Cayden | 22 | Thea | 58 |
210 | Lorenzo | 21 | Sloane | 57 |
211 | August | 21 | Remington | 56 |
212 | Jax | 21 | Paris | 53 |
213 | Killian | 20 | Parker | 45 |
214 | Bryce | 19 | Mckenzie | 45 |
215 | Ronan | 18 | Navy | 44 |
216 | Finnegan | 18 | Rachel | 43 |
217 | Otto | 16 | Nyla | 43 |
218 | Zane | 16 | Olive | 42 |
219 | Bodhi | 16 | Oaklee | 40 |
220 | Patrick | 16 | Kimber | 35 |
221 | Koa | 16 | Paige | 35 |
222 | Kaimana | 15 | Journey | 35 |
223 | Enzo | 15 | Daisy | 34 |
224 | Sage | 14 | Callie | 30 |
225 | Ari | 14 | Brooke | 28 |
226 | Nakoa | 14 | Malia | 25 |
227 | Ace | 13 | Leila | 25 |
228 | Judah | 13 | Briella | 24 |
229 | Lane | 12 | Leia | 21 |
230 | Emerson | 12 | Kaia | 21 |
231 | Elliott | 12 | Rosalie | 21 |
232 | Finley | 12 | Alaina | 20 |
233 | Preston | 12 | Adelaide | 20 |
234 | Damien | 12 | Noelle | 20 |
235 | Alden | 12 | Myla | 18 |
236 | Quinn | 12 | Juliana | 18 |
237 | Conor | 12 | Vera | 18 |
238 | Cody | 12 | Juliette | 18 |
239 | Charlie | 12 | Jayla | 18 |
240 | Marcus | 12 | Payton | 17 |
241 | Cash | 11 | River | 17 |
242 | Kaleb | 7 | Kalea | 16 |
243 | Jett | 7 | Phoebe | 16 |
244 | Holden | 6 | Lila | 16 |
245 | Walker | 6 | Maggie | 15 |
246 | Grant | 6 | Kailani | 14 |
247 | Grady | 6 | Maddison | 14 |
248 | Kade | 6 | Adriana | 14 |
249 | Stetson | 6 | Makena | 14 |