Popular Baby Names

Based on US Social Security Administration data

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Top Names in 2003

Rising Stars

Names with the biggest jump in popularity from 2002

Cadence Girl 482 Samara Girl 468 Yahir Boy 346 Xander Boy 310 Brynn Girl 294 Zander Boy 221 Amya Girl 207 Paris Girl 190 Landen Boy 172 Mekhi Boy 168

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	29,658
2	Michael	27,129
3	Joshua	25,103
4	Matthew	24,010
5	Andrew	22,162
6	Joseph	21,392
7	Ethan	21,361
8	Daniel	21,069
9	Christopher	20,753
10	Anthony	20,149
11	William	19,999
12	Nicholas	19,696
13	Ryan	19,578
14	David	18,640
15	Tyler	18,185
16	Alexander	17,714
17	John	17,249
18	James	16,895
19	Dylan	15,703
20	Zachary	15,540

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Babies
1	Emily	25,693
2	Emma	22,719
3	Madison	20,201
4	Hannah	17,638
5	Olivia	16,154
6	Abigail	15,932
7	Alexis	14,867
8	Ashley	14,519
9	Elizabeth	14,122
10	Samantha	13,869
11	Sarah	13,785
12	Isabella	13,781
13	Grace	12,781
14	Alyssa	12,750
15	Lauren	11,051
16	Kayla	10,957
17	Brianna	10,584
18	Jessica	10,454
19	Taylor	10,314
20	Sophia	9,686

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