Most Popular Names of the 2000s

The top names across the 2000s (2000โ€“2009), totaled over the whole decade. The decade's #1 names were Emily for girls and Jack for boys.

Girls โ€” Top 50

#NameBabies
1Emily51,663
2Chloe50,965
3Jessica48,023
4Olivia44,937
5Sophie44,885
6Ellie37,285
7Megan36,834
8Charlotte36,599
9Grace36,009
10Lucy35,696
11Hannah32,352
12Katie30,072
13Ella29,873
14Lily27,525
15Ruby27,082
16Amy26,784
17Amelia26,317
18Holly26,250
19Mia26,243
20Lauren24,747
21Molly23,077
22Abigail22,361
23Emma21,307
24Georgia19,817
25Rebecca19,725
26Bethany19,486
27Millie18,927
28Caitlin18,359
29Leah17,793
30Evie17,648
31Isabella17,458
32Daisy16,868
33Isabelle16,563
34Jasmine16,310
35Eleanor15,672
36Freya15,667
37Erin15,489
38Phoebe15,369
39Elizabeth15,001
40Alice14,315
41Poppy13,944
42Amber13,241
43Anna12,022
44Courtney11,755
45Imogen11,652
46Paige11,471
47Shannon11,068
48Isabel10,874
49Sarah10,643
50Maisie10,400

Boys โ€” Top 50

#NameBabies
1Jack82,540
2Thomas70,475
3Joshua69,428
4James59,247
5Oliver56,990
6Daniel54,031
7Harry53,910
8Samuel50,492
9William49,972
10Joseph46,092
11Benjamin42,527
12Charlie38,453
13George38,453
14Matthew38,050
15Lewis37,928
16Luke36,600
17Callum35,033
18Ethan34,550
19Alfie32,714
20Alexander32,159
21Mohammed31,704
22Ryan31,486
23Jake30,949
24Adam30,016
25Jacob29,271
26Dylan28,852
27Liam27,493
28Connor24,211
29Cameron23,421
30Max22,327
31Nathan22,114
32Ben21,688
33Tyler21,257
34Jamie21,170
35Owen19,149
36Harvey18,922
37Michael18,223
38Aaron16,405
39Harrison16,389
40Archie16,262
41Kieran16,129
42Edward15,977
43Henry15,794
44Kyle15,477
45Louis15,347
46Brandon14,984
47Bradley14,936
48Alex14,797
49Oscar14,251
50Muhammad13,966