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Baby names of 2001

In 2001 the most given names in the United States were Emily for girls (25,059 births) and Jacob for boys (32,573).

← 20002002 →1981199120112021

Top 100 girls’ names

  1. Emily25,059
  2. Madison22,166
  3. Hannah20,723
  4. Ashley16,531
  5. Alexis16,404
  6. Sarah15,927
  7. Samantha15,867
  8. Abigail14,807
  9. Elizabeth14,792
  10. Olivia13,977
  11. Jessica13,925
  12. Taylor13,693
  13. Emma13,326
  14. Alyssa13,272
  15. Lauren12,782
  16. Grace12,089
  17. Kayla11,892
  18. Brianna11,776
  19. Anna10,592
  20. Megan10,300
  21. Victoria10,179
  22. Destiny9,752
  23. Sydney9,639
  24. Rachel9,555
  25. Jasmine8,958
  26. Jennifer8,921
  27. Julia8,838
  28. Isabella8,835
  29. Morgan8,735
  30. Chloe8,177
  31. Kaitlyn8,164
  32. Natalie8,049
  33. Hailey8,032
  34. Haley8,011
  35. Katherine7,880
  36. Nicole7,820
  37. Sophia7,162
  38. Alexandra7,044
  39. Amanda6,979
  40. Mackenzie6,934
  41. Maria6,842
  42. Savannah6,737
  43. Stephanie6,612
  44. Allison6,214
  45. Jenna6,143
  46. Rebecca5,893
  47. Jordan5,803
  48. Mary5,759
  49. Andrea5,745
  50. Gabrielle5,607
  51. Amber5,572
  52. Katelyn5,441
  53. Faith5,411
  54. Makayla5,318
  55. Sierra5,237
  56. Madeline5,222
  57. Brooke5,213
  58. Sara5,156
  59. Michelle5,032
  60. Erin4,958
  61. Kimberly4,880
  62. Caroline4,864
  63. Danielle4,791
  64. Vanessa4,672
  65. Zoe4,645
  66. Kaylee4,621
  67. Trinity4,481
  68. Shelby4,370
  69. Bailey4,339
  70. Jacqueline4,301
  71. Paige4,274
  72. Autumn4,191
  73. Courtney4,175
  74. Melissa4,145
  75. Jada3,983
  76. Mia3,918
  77. Angela3,914
  78. Alexa3,898
  79. Marissa3,853
  80. Christina3,743
  81. Catherine3,731
  82. Claire3,642
  83. Gabriella3,615
  84. Leslie3,612
  85. Mariah3,585
  86. Laura3,563
  87. Leah3,521
  88. Isabel3,491
  89. Caitlin3,456
  90. Molly3,415
  91. Alexandria3,404
  92. Ariananew3,377
  93. Angelinanew3,368
  94. Breanna3,368
  95. Kylienew3,353
  96. Aaliyahnew3,352
  97. Kathryn3,332
  98. Jadenew3,281
  99. Katie3,279
  100. Kelsey3,267

Top 100 boys’ names

  1. Jacob32,573
  2. Michael29,689
  3. Matthew26,812
  4. Joshua26,024
  5. Christopher23,132
  6. Nicholas22,848
  7. Andrew22,422
  8. Joseph22,030
  9. Daniel21,013
  10. William20,110
  11. Anthony19,737
  12. David19,362
  13. Tyler19,275
  14. John18,903
  15. Ryan18,289
  16. Zachary18,185
  17. Ethan17,962
  18. Brandon17,892
  19. James17,073
  20. Alexander16,719
  21. Dylan16,497
  22. Justin16,231
  23. Jonathan16,146
  24. Christian15,457
  25. Austin14,954
  26. Samuel14,813
  27. Benjamin14,339
  28. Noah13,493
  29. Logan12,710
  30. Robert12,665
  31. Nathan12,647
  32. Kevin12,595
  33. Thomas12,148
  34. Jose12,142
  35. Cameron11,581
  36. Hunter11,336
  37. Caleb11,177
  38. Gabriel10,917
  39. Jordan10,815
  40. Kyle10,568
  41. Jason10,164
  42. Aaron9,552
  43. Isaiah8,587
  44. Eric8,559
  45. Elijah8,339
  46. Brian8,303
  47. Isaac8,200
  48. Jack8,149
  49. Connor8,082
  50. Luke8,008
  51. Adam7,757
  52. Luis7,489
  53. Juan7,447
  54. Mason7,447
  55. Charles7,283
  56. Evan7,259
  57. Sean7,224
  58. Angel6,978
  59. Carlos6,842
  60. Jackson6,836
  61. Nathaniel6,645
  62. Alex6,614
  63. Steven6,589
  64. Cody6,575
  65. Jared6,434
  66. Jesus6,425
  67. Timothy6,422
  68. Seth6,223
  69. Bryan6,125
  70. Ian6,084
  71. Devin6,039
  72. Patrick5,786
  73. Richard5,771
  74. Cole5,739
  75. Adrian5,424
  76. Trevor5,396
  77. Blake5,356
  78. Gavin5,260
  79. Chase5,199
  80. Garrett5,061
  81. Sebastian4,979
  82. Julian4,944
  83. Lucas4,900
  84. Mark4,754
  85. Antonio4,735
  86. Aidannew4,632
  87. Miguel4,558
  88. Alejandro4,557
  89. Jeremy4,270
  90. Jeremiahnew4,222
  91. Jesse4,222
  92. Bryce4,150
  93. Dakota3,980
  94. Xaviernew3,979
  95. Carsonnew3,942
  96. Victor3,921
  97. Kenneth3,907
  98. Dalton3,895
  99. Colbynew3,859
  100. Jake3,838

2001 in numbers

The Social Security data for 2001 holds 1,800,559 girls under 17,977 different names. The ten most common names covered 9.8% of them — in 2024 the figure is 7.1%. New to the top 100 that year:Ariana, Angelina, Kylie, Aaliyah, Jade. Leaving it:Brittany, Briana, Sabrina, Cheyenne, Cassandra.

The Social Security data for 2001 holds 1,942,831 boys under 12,305 different names. The ten most common names covered 13% of them — in 2024 the figure is 8.0%. New to the top 100 that year:Aidan, Jeremiah, Xavier, Carson, Colby. Leaving it:Tanner, Stephen, Spencer, Marcus, Paul.