Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Bao

Gender

Male

Origin

Vietnamese
Treasure

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1986 (rank #1917, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7679, 10 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1990 (rank #2570, 46 births); most recent 2002 (rank #11102, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202510–
202413–
202310–
20225–
202111–
20206–
201912–
201810–
201711–
201618–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #3037, 6 births); most recent 2022 (rank #4783, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #4678, 4 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–3
2024––
2023––
20223–
2021––
2020–3
2019––
2018––
2017––
20164–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #1859, 14 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1985 (rank #1528, 8 births); most recent 2018 (rank #4619, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20233–
20228–
20214–
20206–
20193–
201854
201746
201610–
201563
201444

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence