The Social Security Administration maintains a list of popular baby names for the years 1880-2009. The top 10 baby names, by gender, in 2009 were:
|
Rank |
Male |
Female |
|
1 |
Jacob |
Isabella |
|
2 |
Ethan |
Emma |
|
3 |
Michael |
Olivia |
|
4 |
Alexander |
Sophia |
|
5 |
William |
Ava |
|
6 |
Joshua |
Emily |
|
7 |
Daniel |
Madison |
|
8 |
Jayden |
Abigail |
|
9 |
Noah |
Chloe |
|
10 |
Anthony |
Mia |
You may also wish to view the top baby names by state .