Most popular baby names of 2023 released ahead of Mother’s Day
- Most popular baby names list released in honor of Mother's Day
- Top names of 2023: Olivia and Liam
- Least popular at #1000: Hollis and Aylani
(NewsNation) — For the fifth year in a row, Olivia and Liam are the most popular baby names in America, according to the Social Security Administration.
Emma and Noah followed pursuit in second place for the fifth consecutive year. However, Mateo joined the boys’ most popular names this year for the first time, ousting Benjamin from the 2022 most popular names list.
The least popular boy’s name on the list was Hollis and the least popular girl’s name on the list was Aylani.
The administration releases a list of the 1,000 most popular baby names annually ahead of every Mother’s Day to celebrate moms nationally.
Here are 2023’s top baby names by gender:
Boys | Girls |
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1. Liam | 1. Olivia |
2. Noah | 2. Emma |
3. Oliver | 3. Charlotte |
4. James | 4. Amelia |
5. Elijah | 5. Sophia |
6. Mateo | 6. Mia |
7. Theodore | 7. Isabella |
8. Henry | 8. Ava |
9. Lucas | 9. Evelyn |
10. William | 10. Luna |
Here’s a list of the top five up-and-coming boys’ and girls’ names in 2023:
Boys | Girls |
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1. Izael | 1. Kaeli |
2. Chozen | 2. Alitzel |
3. Eiden | 3. Emryn |
4. Cassian | 4. Adhara |
5. Kyren | 5. Azari |
The full list of the 1,000 most popular baby names can be viewed here.