Baby name rankings
Official Baby Name Rankings
Explore official baby-name rankings from the United States and England & Wales using the latest validated public data available in Name Finder.
Source years differ because official agencies publish on different schedules. The US pages currently use SSA 2025 data, while England & Wales pages use ONS 2024 data.
Official data
United States and England & Wales rankings
Choose a region and gender to see the top 50 names ranked by recorded births in the latest validated official source year.
Most popular baby boy names in the US
SSA 2025Ranked by recorded births in US Social Security Administration data for 2025.
Most popular baby girl names in the US
SSA 2025Ranked by recorded births in US Social Security Administration data for 2025.
Most popular baby boy names in England & Wales
ONS 2024Ranked by recorded births in Office for National Statistics data for England and Wales for 2024.
Most popular baby girl names in England & Wales
ONS 2024Ranked by recorded births in Office for National Statistics data for England and Wales for 2024.
Questions about official rankings
Where do these baby-name rankings come from?
US rankings use Social Security Administration national baby-name data. England & Wales rankings use Office for National Statistics baby-name data.
Why do the US and England & Wales pages use different years?
Official agencies publish on different schedules. Name Finder shows the latest validated source year available for each official data source.
Are these rankings predictions?
No. The ranking pages describe recorded historical births from official source data, not forecasts.