Popular Baby Names 2019
Baby names that were most popular around 2019.
200 names8882 girl6744 boy
Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
#1 →
Olivia
Girl[English
This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).
#1 →
Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
#3 →
Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
#3 →
Amelia
GirlGermanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.
#4 →
Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
#5 →
Mateo
BoySpain
Gift of God
#6 →
Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Evelyn
GirlEngland
wished for
#9 →
Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
#9 →
Luna
Girl[Roman Mythology]
Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.
#10 →
Harper
GirlEnglish
Harp player.
#11 →
Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
#12 →
Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
#13 →
Sebastian
BoyLatin
venerable
#13 →
Eleanor
GirlEngland
light-hearted
#14 →
Ezra
BoyHebrew-speaking regions
Help, helper
#15 ↑
Violet
Girl[English]
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.
#16 →
Leo
Boy[German
Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…
#18 ↑
Owen
BoyWales
noble, young warrior; well born, noble
#20 →
Gianna
GirlItaly
God is gracious
#21 ↑
Hudson
Boy[English]
From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).
#21 ↑
Aurora
Girl[Italian
Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.
#22 →
Asher
BoyHebrew
Happy
#23 →
Penelope
GirlGreek
Weaver
#23 →
Luca
BoyItalian
bringer of light; light
#24 ↑
Nora
GirlIreland
honor
#24 →
Aria
GirlItaly
Air, melody; a long song in an opera.
#25 →
Ellie
GirlEnglish
light
#27 →
Mila
GirlSlavic
Slavic
#28 →
Layla
GirlArabic
night
#30 →
Isla
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Island
#33 ↑
Julian
BoyLatin
youthful, downy
#33 →
Eliana
GirlHebrew
My God has answered
#34 ↑
Nova
Girl[English]
Derived from Latin novus meaning "new". It was first used as a name in the 19th century.
#35 →
Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
#36 ↑
Maverick
BoyEnglish
independent, nonconformist
#37 ↑
Ivy
GirlAmerican
faithfulness
#38 ↑
Logan
BoyScotland
Little hollow
#39 ↓
Willow
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
#41 →
Emilia
GirlItaly
rival
#42 →
Miles
BoyLatin
Soldier
#43 ↑
Grayson
BoyUSA
From an English surname meaning "son of the steward", derived from Middle English greyve "steward".
#44 →
Naomi
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
pleasantness
#44 →
Santiago
BoySpain
Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.
#45 ↑
Stella
GirlLatin-speaking countries
star
#46 →
Wyatt
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.
#46 →
Elena
GirlItaly
light or bright
#47 →
Valentina
GirlItaly
Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.
#49 →
Ezekiel
BoyHebrew
God strengthens
#50 ↑
Cooper
BoyAmerican
barrel maker
#52 ↑
Delilah
GirlHebrew
Delicate
#52 ↑
Josiah
BoyAmerican
Yahweh has healed
#53 →
Lainey
GirlAmerican
bright, shining light
#54 ↑
Nolan
BoyIreland
Noble, famous
#57 →
Kai
BoyHawaii
Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious
#61 ↑
Leilani
GirlHawaii
Heavenly flower
#61 ↑
Waylon
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
land by the road
#62 ↑
Lincoln
BoyAmerican
from the lake colony
#64 ↓
Roman
Boy[Russian
From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".
#66 →
Kinsley
GirlAmerican
king's meadow
#68 →
Everly
GirlAmerican
from the boar meadow
#69 ↓
Emery
UnisexGermanic
Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'
#70 ↑
Axel
BoySweden
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
#71 →
Thiago
BoyBrazil
Supplanter
#72 ↑
Brooks
BoyAmerican
brocc
#73 ↑
Maeve
GirlIreland
Intoxicating.
#73 ↑
Bennett
Boy[English]
Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.
#74 ↑
Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Rowan
UnisexIrish
Gaelic
#76 ↑
Eden
UnisexHebrew-speaking countries
delight, paradise
#77 ↑
Iris
GirlGreek
rainbow
#78 ↑
Beau
Boy[English]
Means "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century.
#80 ↑
Eloise
GirlFrance
healthy, wide
#81 ↑
Silas
Boy[English
Probably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament.
#81 ↑
Caroline
GirlFrance
free man
#83 ↓
Leonardo
BoyItaly
Brave lion
#84 →
Walker
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who walks
#85 ↑
Quinn
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendant of CONN".
#86 →
Liliana
GirlItaly
of the lily, a flower symbolizing purity and beauty
#88 ↑
Enzo
BoyItaly
ruler of the home
#90 ↑
Colton
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "COLA's town".
#94 ↓
Natalia
GirlLatin
birthday, born on the day of Christ's birth
#96 →
Lyla
GirlUSA
Night
#99 ↑
Jameson
Boy[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of JAMES".
#102 ↓
Melody
GirlAmerican
Song or music
#102 →
August
BoyAmerican
Majestic, venerable
#104 ↑
Ayla
GirlTurkey
Moonlight
#105 ↑
Myles
BoyEnglish
soldier
#107 ↑
Lucia
GirlItaly
Feminine form of LUCIUS. Saint Lucia was a 4th-century martyr from Syracuse. She was said to have had her eyes gouged out, and thus she is the patron saint of the blind.
#109 ↑
Atlas
Boy[Greek Mythology]
Possibly means "enduring" from Greek τλαω (tlao) meaning "to endure". In Greek mythology he was a Titan punished by Zeus by being forced to support the heavens on his shoulders.
#111 ↑
Raelynn
GirlAmerican
a modern combination of Rae and Lynn, meaning 'ewe' and 'lake' respectively
#111 →
Adriel
BoyHebrew
Flock of God
#113 ↑
Juniper
Girl[English]
From the English word for the type of tree, derived ultimately from Latin iuniperus.
#113 ↑
Elliana
GirlHebrew
God has answered
#115 ↑
River
UnisexAmerican
A flowing body of water
#116 ↑
Greyson
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
son of the steward
#117 ↓
Rylee
GirlAmerican
a variant of Riley, meaning 'courageous' or 'valiant'
#118 →
Alaia
GirlBasque Country
Joyful, happy; a cheerful spirit.
#120 ↑
Milo
BoyEnglish
soldier
#121 ↑
Jasper
BoyPersia
Treasurer
#122 →
Amara
GirlNigeria
grace
#123 →
Jonah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יוֹנָה (Yonah) meaning "dove". This was the name of a prophet swallowed by a fish, as told in the Old Testament Book of Jonah.
#124 →
Charlie
Boy[English]
Diminutive or feminine form of CHARLES. A famous bearer is Charlie Brown, the main character in the comic strip 'Peanuts' by Charles Schulz.
#125 →
Remi
UnisexFrance
Oarsman; one who rows.; Remi can be written in different kanji with various meanings. Commonly, it can mean 'beautiful' (麗) or 'man' (男).
#127 ↑
Sawyer
UnisexAmerican
A woodcutter or someone who saws wood.
#127 ↓
Ryder
Boy[English]
From an English occupational surname derived from Old English ridere meaning "mounted warrior" or "messenger".
#128 →
Archer
BoyEnglish
bowman, one who uses a bow and arrow
#129 ↑
Adalynn
GirlAmerican
a modern variant of Adeline, meaning 'noble'.
#129 →
Amira
GirlArabic
princess
#131 ↑
Declan
BoyIreland
Anglicized form of Irish Deaglán, which is of unknown meaning. Saint Declan was a 5th-century missionary to Ireland.
#132 ↓
Brielle
GirlHebrew
God is my strength
#134 ↓
Freya
GirlScandinavia
noble lady
#136 ↑
Cecilia
GirlLatin
Blind
#137 →
Jaxson
Boy[English]
Variant of JACKSON.
#138 ↓
Arya
GirlSanskrit
Noble
#139 ↓
Sienna
GirlItaly
reddish-brown
#140 ↑
Kingston
Boy[English]
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "king's town" in Old English.
#142 ↓
Sage
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
Wise person, from the herb sage, known for its medicinal properties.
#143 ↑
Matteo
BoyItaly
Gift of God
#144 ↑
Magnolia
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
a flower
#144 ↑
Legend
BoyAmerican
a traditional story or myth
#145 →
Emersyn
GirlAmerican
variants of Emerson, meaning 'brave' or 'powerful'
#146 →
Catalina
Girl[Spanish]
Spanish form of KATHERINE.
#147 ↑
Margot
GirlFrance
a pearl
#148 ↑
Dawson
Boy[English]
From a surname meaning "son of DAVID". This name was popularized in the late 1990s by the television drama 'Dawson's Creek'.
#149 ↑
Everleigh
GirlAmerican
boar meadow
#149 ↓
Alina
GirlEastern Europe
noble
#150 →
Amari
UnisexAmerican
strength
#151 ↑
Sloane
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from an Anglicized form of the given name SLUAGHADHÁN.
#151 ↑
Oakley
UnisexAmerican
from the oak meadow
#153 ↑
Kehlani
GirlAmerican
Hawaiian
#155 ↑
Blakely
GirlAmerican
from the dark meadow
#156 ↑
Ace
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Unity
#157 ↑
Oaklynn
GirlAmerican
From the Oak Tree
#157 ↑
Arlo
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Fortified hill
#158 ↑
Ximena
GirlSpain
Heard or listened
#158 ↓
Juliette
GirlFrance
Youthful; soft; downy
#160 →
Emerson
UnisexAmerican
son of Emery
#161 →
Jude
BoyAmerican
praised; יְהוּדָה (Yehudah)
#161 →
Amaya
GirlJapan
Variant of AMAIA.
#162 ↓
Matias
BoySpanish
gift of God
#164 ↑
Rhett
BoyUSA
From a surname, an Anglicized form of the Dutch de Raedt, derived from raet "advice, counsel". Margaret Mitchell used this name for the character Rhett Butler in her novel 'Gone with the Wind' (1936).
#165 →
Anastasia
GirlGreek
resurrection
#167 →
Elliott
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from a diminutive of the medieval name ELIAS.
#168 →
Ember
GirlAmerican
the glowing fragment of coal or wood in a dying fire
#169 ↑
Wrenley
GirlAmerican
From the Wren's Meadow
#175 ↑
Alani
GirlHawaiian
Awakened
#176 ↑
Judah
BoyHebrew
praised
#176 →
Gemma
GirlItaly
gemma - 'gem' or 'jewel'
#177 ↑
Elliot
BoyUnited Kingdom
Derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'my God is Yahweh'.
#178 →
Maxwell
BoyScotland
From the 'Mack's well,' meaning the well of the son of 'Mack'.
#182 ↓
Myla
GirlAmerican
gracious, merciful
#183 ↑
Stetson
BoyAmerican
a variant of the word 'Stetson' denoting a wide-brimmed hat, often associated with cowboy culture.
#183 ↑
Ariella
Girl[English]
Strictly feminine form of ARIEL.
#185 ↑
Finn
BoyIreland
fair, white
#186 →
Kaia
GirlHawaiian
Sea, ocean
#186 ↑
Wren
GirlEngland
small bird
#195 ↑
Beckett
Boy[English]
From an English surname which could be derived from various sources, including from Middle English beke meaning "beak" or bekke meaning "stream, brook".
#196 →
Lilah
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
Night; Night, dark beauty
#198 ↑
Alora
GirlAmerican
my dream, my light
#199 ↑
Beckham
BoyUnited Kingdom
from the Becca homestead
#199 ↑
Norah
GirlHebrew
light
#201 ↓
Zuri
GirlTanzania
beautiful, good
#203 ↑
Sutton
UnisexEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#205 ↑
Barrett
BoyUSA
From a surname probably meaning "strife" in Middle English, originally given to a quarrelsome person.
#206 →
Noelle
GirlFrench
Christmas
#206 →
Knox
Boy[English]
From a Scottish surname which was derived from Old English cnocc "round hill".
#208 ↑
Hayes
BoyAmerican
From the hedge.
#209 ↑
Journee
GirlEnglish
day
#209 →
Lia
GirlItaly
Bringer of good news.; Weary.
#210 ↑
Leia
GirlAmerican
weary
#211 ↑
Saylor
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
boatman or sailor
#214 ↑
Aspen
GirlAmerican
Quaking tree; aspen tree
#215 ↑
Aitana
GirlSpain
Glory
#217 ↑
Blake
BoyEngland
Old English
#221 →
Callum
BoyScotland
Variant of CALUM.
#222 ↑
Kailani
GirlHawaii
sea and sky
#225 ↑
Malakai
BoyHawaiian
messenger of God
#226 ↑
Arabella
GirlLatin
Meaning 'yielding to prayer' or 'beautiful altar'
#227 ↓
Israel
BoyIsrael
From the Hebrew name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisra'el) meaning "God contended". In the Old Testament Israel (who was formerly named Jacob; see Genesis 32:28) wrestles with an angel.
#229 →
Harmony
Girl[English]
From the English word harmony, ultimately deriving from Greek ‘αρμονια (harmonia).
#231 ↓
Lilith
GirlHebrew-speaking regions
Night monster; ghost
#232 ↑
Kairo
BoyVarious (particularly Western)
victorious
#234 ↑
Elian
BoyHebrew
Heavenly or of the heavens.
#235 ↑
Zara
GirlMiddle East
Princess
#236 →
Harlow
UnisexAmerican
army hill
#237 ↑
Collins
UnisexAmerican
Son of Colin
#238 ↑
Blair
UnisexScottish
Field or plain
#242 ↑
Rory
UnisexIreland
red king
#242 ↑
Aziel
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
God is my strength
#243 ↑
Lennon
Unisex[Scottish
Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Leannáin, which means "descendant of Leannán". The name Leannán means "lover" in Gaelic. This surname was borne by musician John Lennon (1940-1980), a member of the Beatles.
#243 ↑
Stevie
Unisex[English]
Diminutive of STEPHEN or STEPHANIE. A famous bearer is the American musician Stevie Wonder (1950-).
#244 ↑
Kaylani
GirlHawaii
sea and sky
#246 ↑
Zayn
BoyMiddle Eastern countries
Grace
#246 ↑
Cohen
BoyIsrael
From a common Jewish surname which was derived from Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen) meaning "priest". This surname was traditionally associated with the hereditary priests who claimed descent from the biblical Aaron.
#247 ↑
Nyla
GirlAmerican
Achiever
#251 →
Dahlia
GirlSweden
the flower name, named after botanist Anders Dahl
#253 ↑
Brynlee
GirlAmerican
A modern invented name combining 'Bryn' (hill) and 'lee' (meadow).
#256 ↓
Kamila
Girl[Czech
Czech, Slovak and Polish form of CAMILLA.
#258 →