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The most popular baby names of 2000

Ranks are per sex, and ties share a rank. Pick any name to see its whole story.

‹ 19992001 ›

Top 1,000 girls' names · 1–100

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #11Lauren14,176
  12. #12Alyssa13,553
  13. #13Kayla13,313
  14. #14Abigail13,094
  15. #15Brianna12,880
  16. #16Olivia12,855
  17. #17Emma12,560
  18. #18Megan11,436
  19. #19Grace11,285
  20. #20Victoria10,926
  21. #21Rachel10,687
  22. #22Anna10,613
  23. #23Sydney10,243
  24. #24Destiny9,850
  25. #25Morgan9,502
  26. #26Jennifer9,390
  27. #27Jasmine9,099
  28. #28Haley9,069
  29. #29Julia8,769
  30. #30Kaitlyn8,759
  31. #31Nicole8,563
  32. #32Amanda8,558
  33. #33Katherine8,109
  34. #34Natalie8,096
  35. #35Hailey7,829
  36. #36Alexandra7,550
  37. #37Savannah7,100
  38. #38Chloe7,094
  39. #39Rebecca7,078
  40. #40Stephanie7,028
  41. #41Maria6,857
  42. #42Sophia6,564
  43. #43Mackenzie6,350
  44. #44Allison6,315
  45. #45Isabella6,242
  46. #46Mary6,222
  47. #47Amber6,182
  48. #48Danielle6,092
  49. #49Gabrielle5,872
  50. #50Jordan5,809
  51. #51Brooke5,642
  52. #52Michelle5,545
  53. #53Sierra5,520
  54. #54Katelyn5,502
  55. #55Andrea5,479
  56. #56Madeline5,371
  57. #57Sara5,325
  58. #58Kimberly5,244
  59. #59Courtney5,239
  60. #60Brittany5,185
  61. #60Erin5,185
  62. #62Vanessa5,134
  63. #63Jenna5,045
  64. #64Jacqueline5,037
  65. #65Caroline5,022
  66. #66Faith4,999
  67. #67Makayla4,917
  68. #68Bailey4,649
  69. #69Paige4,609
  70. #70Shelby4,561
  71. #71Melissa4,532
  72. #72Kaylee4,493
  73. #73Christina4,332
  74. #74Trinity4,284
  75. #75Mariah4,104
  76. #76Caitlin4,102
  77. #77Autumn4,027
  78. #78Marissa4,025
  79. #79Angela3,828
  80. #80Breanna3,826
  81. #81Catherine3,802
  82. #82Zoe3,785
  83. #83Briana3,754
  84. #84Jada3,747
  85. #85Laura3,741
  86. #86Claire3,711
  87. #87Alexa3,674
  88. #88Kelsey3,669
  89. #89Kathryn3,644
  90. #90Leslie3,623
  91. #91Alexandria3,549
  92. #92Sabrina3,470
  93. #93Mia3,451
  94. #94Isabel3,448
  95. #95Katie3,413
  96. #96Molly3,402
  97. #97Leah3,399
  98. #98Gabriella3,369
  99. #99Cheyenne3,367
  100. #100Cassandra3,305

Top 1,000 boys' names · 1–100

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #11William20,669
  12. #12Brandon20,337
  13. #13Ryan20,269
  14. #14John20,115
  15. #15Zachary19,852
  16. #16David19,787
  17. #17Anthony19,656
  18. #18James17,991
  19. #19Justin17,784
  20. #20Alexander17,290
  21. #21Jonathan16,888
  22. #22Christian16,059
  23. #23Austin15,947
  24. #24Dylan15,405
  25. #25Ethan15,226
  26. #26Benjamin14,845
  27. #27Noah14,282
  28. #28Samuel14,188
  29. #29Robert13,739
  30. #30Nathan13,040
  31. #31Cameron12,767
  32. #32Kevin12,674
  33. #33Thomas12,638
  34. #34Jose12,585
  35. #35Hunter12,538
  36. #36Jordan12,168
  37. #37Kyle11,969
  38. #38Caleb9,866
  39. #39Jason9,778
  40. #40Logan9,737
  41. #41Aaron9,561
  42. #42Eric9,162
  43. #43Brian8,958
  44. #44Gabriel8,681
  45. #45Adam8,136
  46. #46Jack8,125
  47. #47Isaiah8,029
  48. #48Juan7,712
  49. #49Luis7,662
  50. #50Connor7,530
  51. #51Charles7,525
  52. #52Elijah7,472
  53. #53Isaac7,439
  54. #54Steven7,361
  55. #55Evan7,334
  56. #56Jared7,324
  57. #57Sean7,316
  58. #58Timothy7,261
  59. #59Luke7,148
  60. #60Cody7,132
  61. #61Nathaniel6,797
  62. #62Alex6,748
  63. #63Seth6,717
  64. #64Mason6,516
  65. #65Richard6,354
  66. #66Carlos6,322
  67. #67Angel6,306
  68. #68Patrick6,297
  69. #69Devin6,152
  70. #70Bryan6,143
  71. #71Cole5,926
  72. #72Jackson5,903
  73. #73Ian5,886
  74. #74Garrett5,840
  75. #75Trevor5,745
  76. #76Jesus5,682
  77. #77Chase5,442
  78. #78Adrian5,341
  79. #79Mark5,230
  80. #80Blake5,143
  81. #81Sebastian5,029
  82. #82Antonio4,892
  83. #83Lucas4,818
  84. #84Jeremy4,738
  85. #85Gavin4,686
  86. #86Miguel4,673
  87. #87Julian4,590
  88. #88Dakota4,553
  89. #89Alejandro4,511
  90. #90Jesse4,485
  91. #91Dalton4,445
  92. #92Bryce4,319
  93. #93Tanner4,235
  94. #94Kenneth4,152
  95. #95Stephen4,137
  96. #96Jake4,091
  97. #97Victor4,053
  98. #98Spencer4,044
  99. #99Marcus3,797
  100. #100Paul3,795

Biggest movers since 1999

girls
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,528Laisha#3,509 → #981
  2. ↑ 2,131Litzy#2,527 → #396
  3. ↑ 2,096Cielo#2,991 → #895
  4. ↑ 1,864Yamilet#2,703 → #839
  5. ↑ 1,775Nyah#2,567 → #792
Fallers
  1. ↓ 560Tatyanna#951 → #1,511
  2. ↓ 529Jailene#506 → #1,035
  3. ↓ 431Shanice#727 → #1,158
  4. ↓ 384Chantal#921 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 348Infant#658 → #1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,806Maximus#5,656 → #850
  2. ↑ 2,950Elian#3,376 → #426
  3. ↑ 438Axel#799 → #361
  4. ↑ 437Luca#1,063 → #626
  5. ↑ 403Jevon#1,039 → #636
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,334Trajan#996 → #2,330
  2. ↓ 498Jordi#743 → #1,241
  3. ↓ 322Auston#931 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 298Tyreke#737 → #1,035
  5. ↓ 274Tahj#863 → #1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.