2012
Top Baby Names of 2012
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
Top 100 in 2012
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Sophia 22,335 2
Emma 20,972 3
Isabella 19,134 4
Olivia 17,332 5
Ava 15,548 6
Emily 13,664 7
Abigail 12,728 8
Mia 12,037 9
Madison 11,416 10
Elizabeth 9,729 11
Chloe 9,670 12
Ella 9,211 13
Avery 8,318 14
Addison 8,183 15
Aubrey 8,059 16
Lily 7,969 17
Natalie 7,908 18
Sofia 7,837 19
Charlotte 7,482 20
Zoey 7,481 21
Grace 7,393 22
Hannah 7,291 23
Amelia 7,248 24
Harper 7,199 25
Lillian 7,171 26
Samantha 6,937 27
Evelyn 6,880 28
Victoria 6,871 29
Brooklyn 6,795 30
Zoe 6,466 31
Layla 6,278 32
Hailey 5,917 33
Leah 5,779 34
Kaylee 5,629 35
Anna 5,628 36
Aaliyah 5,522 37
Gabriella 5,511 38
Allison 5,427 39
Nevaeh 5,408 40
Alexis 5,372 41
Audrey 5,298 42
Sarah 5,205 43
Savannah 5,202 44
Alyssa 5,090 45
Claire 4,944 46
Taylor 4,870 47
Riley 4,833 48
Camila 4,790 49
Arianna 4,733 50
Ashley 4,700 51
Brianna 4,646 52
Sophie 4,581 53
Peyton 4,477 54
Bella 4,361 55
Khloe 4,320 56
Genesis 4,309 57
Alexa 4,296 58
Serenity 4,248 59
Kylie 4,177 60
Aubree 4,052 61
Scarlett 4,045 62
Stella 4,006 63
Maya 3,979 64
Katherine 3,953 65
Julia 3,880 66
Lucy 3,818 67
Madelyn 3,794 68
Autumn 3,784 69
Kayla 3,776 70
Makayla 3,774 71
Mackenzie 3,763 72
Lauren 3,660 73
Gianna 3,627 74
Ariana 3,588 75
Faith 3,559 76
Alexandra 3,483 77
Melanie 3,467 78
Sydney 3,456 79
Naomi 3,430 80
Caroline 3,420 81
Bailey 3,417 82
Morgan 3,403 83
Jasmine 3,393 84
Kennedy 3,389 85
Ellie 3,388 86
Eva 3,369 87
Skylar 3,348 88
Kimberly 3,316 89
Violet 3,283 90
Molly 3,260 91
Trinity 3,251 92
Aria 3,233 93
Jocelyn 3,232 94
London 3,202 95
Lydia 3,175 96
Madeline 3,162 97
Reagan 3,088 98
Piper 3,070 99
Annabelle 3,058 100
Andrea 3,052 👦
Boy Names
Top 100 in 2012
1
Jacob 19,104 2
Mason 18,993 3
Ethan 17,694 4
Noah 17,378 5
William 16,914 6
Liam 16,823 7
Michael 16,209 8
Jayden 16,150 9
Alexander 15,257 10
Aiden 14,924 11
Daniel 14,301 12
Matthew 13,991 13
Elijah 13,909 14
James 13,456 15
Anthony 13,226 16
Benjamin 12,833 17
Joshua 12,677 18
Andrew 12,641 19
Joseph 12,589 20
David 12,558 21
Jackson 12,497 22
Logan 12,488 23
Christopher 11,919 24
Gabriel 11,577 25
Samuel 11,468 26
Ryan 10,944 27
Lucas 10,717 28
John 10,635 29
Nathan 10,431 30
Isaac 10,062 31
Dylan 10,000 32
Caleb 9,975 33
Christian 9,639 34
Jonathan 9,369 35
Landon 9,354 36
Carter 9,272 37
Luke 9,022 38
Owen 8,695 39
Brayden 8,513 40
Gavin 8,260 41
Wyatt 8,233 42
Isaiah 8,185 43
Eli 8,076 44
Henry 8,075 45
Hunter 8,050 46
Jack 7,940 47
Evan 7,909 48
Jordan 7,827 49
Nicholas 7,741 50
Tyler 7,705 51
Aaron 7,543 52
Jeremiah 7,497 53
Julian 7,388 54
Cameron 7,374 55
Levi 7,243 56
Brandon 7,039 57
Angel 7,024 58
Austin 7,012 59
Connor 6,982 60
Robert 6,963 61
Adrian 6,951 62
Charles 6,945 63
Thomas 6,855 64
Sebastian 6,743 65
Colton 6,362 66
Jaxon 6,316 67
Zachary 6,263 68
Ayden 6,233 69
Kevin 6,232 70
Dominic 6,187 71
Blake 6,047 72
Jose 6,041 73
Oliver 5,922 74
Justin 5,905 75
Bentley 5,895 76
Jason 5,758 77
Chase 5,704 78
Ian 5,694 79
Josiah 5,535 80
Xavier 5,385 81
Parker 5,370 82
Adam 5,323 83
Cooper 5,194 84
Nathaniel 4,794 85
Jace 4,724 86
Grayson 4,717 87
Carson 4,597 88
Tristan 4,439 89
Nolan 4,426 90
Luis 4,373 91
Brody 4,366 92
Juan 4,284 93
Hudson 4,220 94
Bryson 4,041 95
Carlos 4,009 96
Easton 3,943 97
Kayden 3,883 98
Alex 3,869 99
Damian 3,860 100
Ryder 3,819 About 2012 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 2012, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA.
Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 147 years and regional data across all 50 states.