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Baby names of 2006

In 2006 the most given names in the United States were Emily for girls (21,411 births) and Jacob for boys (24,867).

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Top 100 girls’ names

  1. Emily21,411
  2. Emma19,128
  3. Madison18,635
  4. Isabella18,231
  5. Ava16,941
  6. Abigail15,633
  7. Olivia15,507
  8. Hannah14,554
  9. Sophia13,503
  10. Samantha12,470
  11. Elizabeth12,440
  12. Ashley12,353
  13. Mia12,027
  14. Alexis11,239
  15. Sarah11,159
  16. Grace10,974
  17. Natalie10,950
  18. Chloe10,403
  19. Alyssa10,177
  20. Brianna9,370
  21. Ella9,211
  22. Anna8,611
  23. Taylor8,565
  24. Lauren8,498
  25. Hailey8,423
  26. Kayla8,226
  27. Victoria7,653
  28. Addisonnew7,622
  29. Jasmine7,521
  30. Savannah7,096
  31. Julia6,884
  32. Jessica6,815
  33. Lily6,768
  34. Sydney6,516
  35. Morgan6,495
  36. Destiny6,313
  37. Katherine6,295
  38. Lillian6,236
  39. Alexa6,117
  40. Alexandra6,101
  41. Kaitlyn6,074
  42. Kaylee5,998
  43. Nevaeh5,956
  44. Brooke5,747
  45. Makayla5,651
  46. Maria5,604
  47. Allison5,564
  48. Rachel5,546
  49. Angelina5,526
  50. Gabriella5,372
  51. Jennifer5,268
  52. Avery5,254
  53. Mackenzie5,205
  54. Zoe5,153
  55. Sofia5,082
  56. Riley5,056
  57. Maya5,047
  58. Kimberly5,010
  59. Andrea5,006
  60. Megan4,945
  61. Katelyn4,890
  62. Faith4,864
  63. Gabrielle4,846
  64. Trinity4,838
  65. Evelyn4,751
  66. Brooklyn4,719
  67. Kylie4,719
  68. Leah4,657
  69. Audrey4,649
  70. Stephanie4,510
  71. Madeline4,477
  72. Sara4,409
  73. Jocelyn4,370
  74. Nicole4,322
  75. Haley4,298
  76. Arianna4,292
  77. Paige4,267
  78. Ariana4,234
  79. Vanessa4,169
  80. Mary4,109
  81. Michelle4,090
  82. Mariah4,075
  83. Amelia4,065
  84. Isabelle4,042
  85. Melanie4,034
  86. Claire4,013
  87. Isabel4,009
  88. Jenna3,941
  89. Caroline3,791
  90. Aaliyah3,745
  91. Valerianew3,730
  92. Jada3,674
  93. Aubreynew3,660
  94. Natalianew3,587
  95. Autumn3,581
  96. Rebecca3,571
  97. Jordan3,546
  98. Giannanew3,454
  99. Jaylanew3,410
  100. Amanda3,362

Top 100 boys’ names

  1. Jacob24,867
  2. Michael22,651
  3. Joshua22,334
  4. Ethan20,522
  5. Matthew20,339
  6. Daniel20,079
  7. Andrew19,732
  8. Christopher19,688
  9. Anthony19,413
  10. William18,963
  11. Joseph18,467
  12. Alexander18,235
  13. David17,667
  14. Ryan16,432
  15. Noah16,340
  16. James16,254
  17. Nicholas15,674
  18. Tyler15,549
  19. John15,176
  20. Logan15,151
  21. Christian14,487
  22. Jonathan14,387
  23. Nathan14,278
  24. Benjamin13,765
  25. Samuel13,645
  26. Dylan13,171
  27. Brandon12,686
  28. Gabriel12,543
  29. Elijah12,055
  30. Jose11,603
  31. Angel11,602
  32. Aiden11,591
  33. Zachary11,013
  34. Caleb11,001
  35. Jackson10,895
  36. Jack10,837
  37. Kevin10,779
  38. Gavin10,479
  39. Isaiah10,459
  40. Mason10,414
  41. Austin10,293
  42. Evan10,129
  43. Luke10,087
  44. Aidan10,035
  45. Justin9,973
  46. Jordan9,935
  47. Robert9,911
  48. Isaac9,684
  49. Jayden9,624
  50. Landon9,574
  51. Thomas9,514
  52. Cameron8,856
  53. Connor8,676
  54. Hunter8,574
  55. Jason8,456
  56. Diego8,403
  57. Aaron8,309
  58. Owen8,172
  59. Lucas8,139
  60. Charles8,013
  61. Juan7,940
  62. Luis7,921
  63. Adrian7,383
  64. Adam6,804
  65. Julian6,797
  66. Bryan6,699
  67. Alex6,670
  68. Sean6,643
  69. Nathaniel6,626
  70. Carlos6,549
  71. Jeremiah6,544
  72. Brian6,511
  73. Hayden6,470
  74. Jesus6,459
  75. Carter6,433
  76. Sebastian6,287
  77. Eric6,231
  78. Xavier6,184
  79. Brayden6,160
  80. Ian6,154
  81. Kyle6,150
  82. Wyatt5,835
  83. Chase5,746
  84. Cole5,639
  85. Dominic5,577
  86. Tristannew5,414
  87. Carsonnew5,012
  88. Jaden4,947
  89. Miguel4,903
  90. Steven4,823
  91. Caden4,775
  92. Kaden4,746
  93. Timothy4,706
  94. Antonio4,698
  95. Henrynew4,674
  96. Alejandro4,551
  97. Blake4,537
  98. Liamnew4,514
  99. Richard4,469
  100. Devin4,451

2006 in numbers

The Social Security data for 2006 holds 1,901,070 girls under 20,062 different names. The ten most common names covered 8.7% of them — in 2024 the figure is 7.1%. New to the top 100 that year:Addison, Valeria, Aubrey, Natalia, Gianna, Jayla. Leaving it:Marissa, Gracie, Molly, Mya, Katie, Diana.

The Social Security data for 2006 holds 2,055,119 boys under 14,045 different names. The ten most common names covered 10% of them — in 2024 the figure is 8.0%. New to the top 100 that year:Tristan, Carson, Henry, Liam. Leaving it:Jesse, Seth, Colin, Cody.