Popular Baby Names in the United States 2024 – Here’s the List

Which names are currently trending? Are you looking for the perfect name for your baby? Here are the most popular baby names in the U.S. in 2024 – inspired by both tradition and new trends!

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Top 10 Girls' Names 2024

  1. Olivia
  2. Amelia
  3. Emma
  4. Sophia
  5. Charlotte
  6. Isabella
  7. Ava
  8. Mia
  9. Ellie
  10. Luna

Classic names like Olivia and Emma remain firm favorites, while names like Luna and Ellie are rising in popularity.

Top 10 Boys' Names 2024

  1. Noah
  2. Liam
  3. Oliver
  4. Elijah
  5. Mateo
  6. Lucas
  7. Levi
  8. Ezra
  9. Asher
  10. Leo

Liam and Noah continue to be favorites, but names like Ezra and Asher are also gaining popularity.

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Name Trends 2024

  • Short and simple names – Two-syllable names, like Mia and Henry, are very popular.
  • Nature-inspired names – Luna (meaning "moon") and Oliver (linked to olive trees) are increasingly chosen.
  • Internationally recognized names – Noah, Sophia, and Lucas are easy to pronounce and widely loved worldwide.

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