United States · 3,931,088 recorded births
Top baby names of 2008
Emma and Jacob led the year. Climbing fast: Hayden (up 68), Peyton (up 63), Collin (up 44), Jaxon (up 37).
Girls
| # | Name | Births | vs 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma | 18,830 | ▲ 2 |
| 2 | Isabella | 18,629 | · |
| 3 | Emily | 17,448 | ▼ 2 |
| 4 | Olivia | 17,088 | ▲ 3 |
| 5 | Ava | 17,051 | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | Madison | 17,047 | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | Sophia | 16,091 | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Abigail | 15,088 | · |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 12,027 | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | Chloe | 11,836 | ▲ 6 |
| 11 | Samantha | 11,190 | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | Addison | 10,767 | ▼ 1 |
| 13 | Natalie | 10,201 | ▲ 4 |
| 14 | Mia | 10,173 | ▲ 1 |
| 15 | Alexis | 9,734 | ▲ 4 |
| 16 | Alyssa | 9,653 | ▼ 2 |
| 17 | Hannah | 9,577 | ▼ 8 |
| 18 | Ashley | 9,408 | ▼ 5 |
| 19 | Ella | 9,364 | ▲ 2 |
| 20 | Sarah | 9,055 | ▼ 2 |
| 21 | Grace | 9,042 | ▼ 1 |
| 22 | Taylor | 8,344 | ▲ 2 |
| 23 | Brianna | 8,278 | ▼ 1 |
| 24 | Lily | 8,128 | ▲ 3 |
| 25 | Hailey | 7,872 | ▼ 2 |
| 26 | Anna | 7,278 | ▼ 1 |
| 27 | Victoria | 7,127 | ▲ 2 |
| 28 | Kayla | 6,835 | ▼ 2 |
| 29 | Lillian | 6,817 | ▲ 4 |
| 30 | Lauren | 6,455 | ▼ 2 |
| 31 | Kaylee | 6,302 | ▲ 4 |
| 32 | Allison | 6,241 | ▲ 14 |
| 33 | Savannah | 6,134 | ▼ 3 |
| 34 | Nevaeh | 6,112 | ▼ 3 |
| 35 | Gabriella | 6,039 | ▲ 3 |
| 36 | Sofia | 5,985 | · |
| 37 | Makayla | 5,957 | ▲ 10 |
| 38 | Avery | 5,829 | ▲ 10 |
| 39 | Riley | 5,774 | ▲ 13 |
| 40 | Leah | 5,634 | ▲ 27 |
| 41 | Julia | 5,620 | ▼ 7 |
| 42 | Aubrey | 5,570 | ▲ 27 |
| 43 | Jasmine | 5,536 | ▼ 11 |
| 44 | Audrey | 5,443 | ▲ 7 |
| 45 | Katherine | 5,350 | ▼ 6 |
| 46 | Morgan | 5,333 | ▼ 3 |
| 47 | Destiny | 5,320 | ▼ 6 |
| 48 | Brooklyn | 5,317 | ▲ 9 |
| 49 | Sydney | 5,264 | ▼ 12 |
| 50 | Alexa | 5,226 | ▼ 10 |
| 51 | Kylie | 5,194 | ▲ 12 |
| 52 | Brooke | 5,186 | ▼ 7 |
| 53 | Kaitlyn | 5,117 | ▼ 9 |
| 54 | Evelyn | 5,101 | ▲ 1 |
| 55 | Layla | 4,931 | ▲ 30 |
| 56 | Madeline | 4,820 | ▲ 5 |
| 57 | Kimberly | 4,814 | ▼ 3 |
| 58 | Zoe | 4,781 | ▼ 2 |
| 59 | Jessica | 4,739 | ▼ 17 |
| 60 | Peyton | 4,738 | ▲ 63 |
| 61 | Alexandra | 4,612 | ▼ 12 |
| 62 | Claire | 4,601 | ▲ 4 |
| 63 | Maria | 4,593 | ▼ 10 |
| 64 | Madelyn | 4,567 | ▲ 40 |
| 65 | Mackenzie | 4,474 | · |
| 66 | Arianna | 4,426 | ▲ 4 |
| 67 | Jocelyn | 4,372 | ▼ 17 |
| 68 | Amelia | 4,352 | ▲ 9 |
| 69 | Angelina | 4,299 | ▼ 11 |
| 70 | Trinity | 4,276 | ▲ 2 |
| 71 | Maya | 4,270 | ▼ 9 |
| 72 | Andrea | 4,263 | ▼ 12 |
| 73 | Valeria | 4,206 | ▲ 25 |
| 74 | Rachel | 4,087 | ▼ 15 |
| 75 | Sophie | 4,065 | ▲ 7 |
| 76 | Aaliyah | 4,046 | ▲ 7 |
| 77 | Mariah | 4,041 | ▲ 15 |
| 78 | Vanessa | 4,032 | ▼ 7 |
| 79 | Gabrielle | 4,027 | ▼ 11 |
| 80 | Katelyn | 3,976 | ▼ 5 |
| 81 | Ariana | 3,916 | ▼ 8 |
| 82 | Bailey | 3,907 | ▲ 2 |
| 83 | Camila | 3,847 | ▲ 46 |
| 84 | Jennifer | 3,797 | ▼ 20 |
| 85 | Melanie | 3,714 | ▼ 4 |
| 86 | Charlotte | 3,671 | ▲ 15 |
| 87 | Autumn | 3,669 | ▲ 3 |
| 88 | Gianna | 3,669 | ▲ 3 |
| 89 | Paige | 3,647 | · |
| 90 | Faith | 3,636 | ▼ 16 |
| 91 | Payton | 3,612 | ▲ 62 |
| 92 | Sara | 3,595 | ▼ 12 |
| 93 | Isabelle | 3,573 | ▼ 14 |
| 94 | Caroline | 3,545 | ▲ 5 |
| 95 | Genesis | 3,523 | ▲ 45 |
| 96 | Mary | 3,514 | ▼ 3 |
| 97 | Isabel | 3,489 | ▼ 10 |
| 98 | Zoey | 3,450 | ▲ 14 |
| 99 | Gracie | 3,427 | ▼ 3 |
| 100 | Megan | 3,416 | ▼ 22 |
Boys
| # | Name | Births | vs 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 22,621 | · |
| 2 | Michael | 20,652 | · |
| 3 | Ethan | 20,223 | · |
| 4 | Joshua | 19,231 | · |
| 5 | Daniel | 19,032 | · |
| 6 | Alexander | 18,711 | ▲ 5 |
| 7 | Anthony | 18,417 | · |
| 8 | William | 18,403 | · |
| 9 | Christopher | 17,966 | ▼ 3 |
| 10 | Matthew | 17,604 | ▼ 1 |
| 11 | Jayden | 17,167 | ▲ 7 |
| 12 | Andrew | 16,779 | ▼ 2 |
| 13 | Joseph | 16,599 | · |
| 14 | David | 16,347 | ▼ 2 |
| 15 | Noah | 15,808 | ▼ 1 |
| 16 | Aiden | 15,592 | ▲ 11 |
| 17 | James | 15,190 | ▼ 2 |
| 18 | Ryan | 14,686 | ▼ 2 |
| 19 | Logan | 13,861 | ▼ 2 |
| 20 | John | 13,336 | ▼ 1 |
| 21 | Nathan | 13,262 | ▲ 3 |
| 22 | Elijah | 13,241 | ▲ 8 |
| 23 | Christian | 13,069 | ▼ 1 |
| 24 | Gabriel | 13,041 | ▲ 4 |
| 25 | Benjamin | 12,958 | ▲ 1 |
| 26 | Jonathan | 12,905 | ▼ 3 |
| 27 | Samuel | 12,774 | ▼ 2 |
| 28 | Tyler | 12,709 | ▼ 7 |
| 29 | Nicholas | 12,533 | ▼ 9 |
| 30 | Gavin | 11,752 | ▲ 2 |
| 31 | Dylan | 11,710 | ▼ 2 |
| 32 | Jackson | 11,641 | ▲ 1 |
| 33 | Brandon | 11,482 | ▼ 2 |
| 34 | Caleb | 10,579 | ▲ 2 |
| 35 | Mason | 10,489 | ▲ 2 |
| 36 | Angel | 10,357 | ▼ 2 |
| 37 | Isaac | 10,030 | ▲ 4 |
| 38 | Evan | 9,926 | ▲ 2 |
| 39 | Jack | 9,897 | ▼ 1 |
| 40 | Jose | 9,826 | ▼ 5 |
| 41 | Kevin | 9,798 | ▼ 2 |
| 42 | Isaiah | 9,670 | ▲ 1 |
| 43 | Luke | 9,424 | ▲ 3 |
| 44 | Justin | 9,365 | ▲ 1 |
| 45 | Landon | 9,361 | ▲ 4 |
| 46 | Lucas | 9,328 | ▲ 7 |
| 47 | Zachary | 9,235 | ▼ 5 |
| 48 | Jordan | 9,099 | ▼ 4 |
| 49 | Robert | 8,841 | ▼ 2 |
| 50 | Aaron | 8,545 | ▲ 1 |
| 51 | Brayden | 8,445 | ▲ 13 |
| 52 | Thomas | 8,370 | · |
| 53 | Cameron | 8,305 | ▼ 3 |
| 54 | Hunter | 8,045 | ▲ 3 |
| 55 | Austin | 7,997 | ▼ 7 |
| 56 | Adrian | 7,938 | ▲ 5 |
| 57 | Connor | 7,817 | ▼ 2 |
| 58 | Owen | 7,802 | ▼ 2 |
| 59 | Aidan | 7,709 | ▼ 5 |
| 60 | Jason | 7,662 | ▼ 1 |
| 61 | Julian | 7,469 | ▲ 5 |
| 62 | Wyatt | 7,313 | ▲ 7 |
| 63 | Charles | 7,288 | ▼ 1 |
| 64 | Luis | 7,135 | ▼ 4 |
| 65 | Carter | 7,069 | ▲ 15 |
| 66 | Juan | 7,034 | ▼ 3 |
| 67 | Chase | 7,003 | ▲ 12 |
| 68 | Jeremiah | 6,594 | ▼ 1 |
| 69 | Diego | 6,572 | ▼ 11 |
| 70 | Brody | 6,299 | ▲ 36 |
| 71 | Xavier | 6,290 | ▼ 3 |
| 72 | Adam | 6,098 | ▼ 7 |
| 73 | Carlos | 6,054 | ▼ 3 |
| 74 | Sebastian | 6,041 | ▼ 1 |
| 75 | Liam | 5,982 | ▲ 14 |
| 76 | Hayden | 5,949 | ▼ 5 |
| 77 | Nathaniel | 5,858 | ▲ 5 |
| 78 | Henry | 5,788 | ▲ 12 |
| 79 | Jesus | 5,758 | ▼ 2 |
| 80 | Ian | 5,723 | ▼ 5 |
| 81 | Tristan | 5,659 | ▲ 6 |
| 82 | Bryan | 5,505 | ▼ 4 |
| 83 | Sean | 5,471 | ▼ 7 |
| 84 | Alex | 5,400 | ▼ 12 |
| 85 | Cole | 5,389 | ▼ 1 |
| 86 | Eric | 5,377 | ▼ 3 |
| 87 | Brian | 5,263 | ▼ 6 |
| 88 | Jaden | 5,193 | ▼ 14 |
| 89 | Carson | 5,127 | ▲ 2 |
| 90 | Blake | 5,099 | ▼ 2 |
| 91 | Ayden | 5,058 | ▲ 11 |
| 92 | Cooper | 5,051 | ▲ 4 |
| 93 | Dominic | 4,965 | ▼ 8 |
| 94 | Brady | 4,815 | ▼ 1 |
| 95 | Josiah | 4,785 | ▲ 10 |
| 96 | Caden | 4,773 | ▼ 4 |
| 97 | Kyle | 4,705 | ▼ 11 |
| 98 | Colton | 4,550 | ▲ 20 |
| 99 | Eli | 4,526 | ▲ 30 |
| 100 | Kaden | 4,508 | ▼ 2 |