Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Top 200 baby boy names in all countries combined during year 2008

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
101101Jesus5,760
102102Eric5,753
103103Brian5,714
104104Mathis5,693
105105Theo5,670
106106Dominic5,646
107107Nolan5,595
108108Hugo5,574
109109Jaden5,516
110110Arthur5,309
111111Carson5,277
112112Ayden5,220
113113Cooper5,211
114114Alexis5,022
115115Caden4,994
116116Josiah4,920
117117Brady4,915
118118Tom4,860
119119Steven4,846
120120Lewis4,801
121121Edward4,780
122122Raphael4,774
123123Kaden4,771
124124Joel4,768
125125Miguel4,745
126126Eli4,724
127127Ashton4,661
128128Colton4,611
129129Antonio4,592
130130Patrick4,511
131131Richard4,464
132132Vincent4,438
133133Timothy4,411
134134Parker4,388
135135Jules4,352
136136Maxime4,343
137137Nicolas4,319
138138Jesse4,271
139139Cody4,257
140140Alejandro4,224
141141Mohammed4,195
142142Levi4,180
143143Axel4,152
144144Mathéo4,148
145145Marcus4,136
146146Colin4,099
147147Devin4,056
148148Jeremy4,044
149149Clément4,035
150150Harrison4,035
151151Yanis3,896
152152Alan3,862
153153Kaleb3,857
154154Seth3,826
155155Micah3,776
156156Martin3,754
157157Preston3,751
158158Bryce3,723
159159Quentin3,657
160160Mark3,647
161161Emmanuel3,576
162162Antoine3,573
163163Callum3,534
164164Maxwell3,507
165165Elias3,347
166166Ivan3,346
167167Omar3,317
168168Damian3,315
169169Jonah3,313
170170Simon3,307
171171Peyton3,247
172172Kayden3,177
173173Giovanni3,144
174174Luca3,117
175175Alexandre3,113
176176Mohamed3,092
177177Kenneth3,049
178178Baptiste3,016
179179Jorge2,993
180180Bradley2,987
181181Kai2,952
182182Peter2,938
183183Shane2,932
184184Noa2,927
185185Grant2,914
186186Eduardo2,900
187187Collin2,894
188188Jamie2,891
189189Trevor2,884
190190Gage2,878
191191Ricardo2,858
192192Noe2,849
193193Damien2,833
194194Esteban2,778
195195Cristian2,751
196196Lorenzo2,691
197197Ben2,685
198198Malachi2,682
199199Jaxon2,669
200200Miles2,661

Combined births from USA, England & Wales, France, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and British Columbia, for the years where all of them have data. Each country counts only the names it publishes (see the notes on the single-country lists).

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

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

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

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence