The 200 most popular boys’ names of 2016
14,207 different boys’ names were recorded in 2016, covering 1,897,738 births. These are the top 200.
| # | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah | 19,188 |
| 2 | Liam | 18,277 |
| 3 | William | 15,810 |
| 4 | Mason | 15,287 |
| 5 | James | 14,920 |
| 6 | Benjamin | 14,686 |
| 7 | Jacob | 14,559 |
| 8 | Michael | 14,145 |
| 9 | Elijah | 13,982 |
| 10 | Ethan | 13,855 |
| 11 | Alexander | 13,446 |
| 12 | Oliver | 13,066 |
| 13 | Daniel | 12,996 |
| 14 | Lucas | 12,906 |
| 15 | Matthew | 12,665 |
| 16 | Aiden | 12,269 |
| 17 | Jackson | 11,315 |
| 18 | Logan | 11,278 |
| 19 | David | 11,153 |
| 20 | Joseph | 10,969 |
| 21 | Samuel | 10,621 |
| 22 | Henry | 10,390 |
| 23 | Sebastian | 10,309 |
| 24 | Owen | 10,305 |
| 25 | Gabriel | 10,279 |
| 26 | Carter | 10,220 |
| 27 | Jayden | 10,158 |
| 28 | John | 10,060 |
| 29 | Luke | 10,001 |
| 30 | Anthony | 9,900 |
| 31 | Isaac | 9,782 |
| 32 | Dylan | 9,720 |
| 33 | Wyatt | 9,581 |
| 34 | Andrew | 9,437 |
| 35 | Joshua | 9,258 |
| 36 | Christopher | 9,106 |
| 37 | Grayson | 8,693 |
| 38 | Jack | 8,430 |
| 39 | Julian | 8,388 |
| 40 | Ryan | 8,261 |
| 41 | Jaxon | 8,145 |
| 42 | Levi | 8,118 |
| 43 | Nathan | 8,000 |
| 44 | Caleb | 7,982 |
| 45 | Hunter | 7,681 |
| 46 | Christian | 7,674 |
| 47 | Isaiah | 7,573 |
| 48 | Thomas | 7,367 |
| 49 | Aaron | 7,178 |
| 50 | Eli | 7,132 |
| 51 | Lincoln | 7,129 |
| 52 | Charles | 7,127 |
| 53 | Landon | 7,046 |
| 54 | Connor | 7,037 |
| 55 | Josiah | 7,025 |
| 56 | Jonathan | 6,982 |
| 57 | Cameron | 6,861 |
| 58 | Jeremiah | 6,629 |
| 59 | Mateo | 6,559 |
| 60 | Adrian | 6,337 |
| 61 | Hudson | 6,127 |
| 62 | Robert | 6,010 |
| 63 | Nicholas | 5,765 |
| 64 | Brayden | 5,734 |
| 65 | Jordan | 5,680 |
| 66 | Easton | 5,643 |
| 67 | Nolan | 5,634 |
| 68 | Colton | 5,624 |
| 69 | Evan | 5,613 |
| 70 | Angel | 5,564 |
| 71 | Asher | 5,525 |
| 72 | Dominic | 5,428 |
| 73 | Austin | 5,374 |
| 74 | Leo | 5,299 |
| 75 | Adam | 5,224 |
| 76 | Jace | 5,208 |
| 77 | Jose | 5,119 |
| 78 | Ian | 5,079 |
| 79 | Cooper | 4,974 |
| 80 | Gavin | 4,944 |
| 81 | Carson | 4,931 |
| 82 | Jaxson | 4,916 |
| 83 | Theodore | 4,910 |
| 84 | Jason | 4,886 |
| 85 | Ezra | 4,882 |
| 86 | Chase | 4,868 |
| 87 | Parker | 4,730 |
| 88 | Xavier | 4,625 |
| 89 | Zachary | 4,576 |
| 90 | Kevin | 4,557 |
| 91 | Tyler | 4,515 |
| 92 | Ayden | 4,506 |
| 93 | Elias | 4,486 |
| 94 | Bryson | 4,372 |
| 95 | Greyson | 4,326 |
| 96 | Leonardo | 4,325 |
| 97 | Sawyer | 4,248 |
| 98 | Roman | 4,222 |
| 99 | Brandon | 4,101 |
| 100 | Bentley | 4,073 |
| 101 | Kayden | 4,040 |
| 102 | Ryder | 3,893 |
| 103 | Nathaniel | 3,887 |
| 104 | Vincent | 3,840 |
| 105 | Miles | 3,743 |
| 106 | Santiago | 3,719 |
| 107 | Harrison | 3,662 |
| 108 | Tristan | 3,639 |
| 109 | Declan | 3,623 |
| 110 | Cole | 3,604 |
| 111 | Maxwell | 3,585 |
| 112 | Justin | 3,569 |
| 113 | Luis | 3,555 |
| 114 | Everett | 3,514 |
| 115 | Micah | 3,498 |
| 116 | Axel | 3,467 |
| 117 | Wesley | 3,429 |
| 118 | Max | 3,423 |
| 119 | Silas | 3,417 |
| 120 | Ezekiel | 3,404 |
| 121 | Weston | 3,403 |
| 122 | Juan | 3,349 |
| 123 | Damian | 3,346 |
| 124 | Camden | 3,344 |
| 125 | Braxton | 3,315 |
| 126 | George | 3,313 |
| 127 | Blake | 3,290 |
| 128 | Jameson | 3,284 |
| 129 | Carlos | 3,204 |
| 130 | Diego | 3,201 |
| 131 | Ivan | 3,161 |
| 132 | Kingston | 3,149 |
| 133 | Ashton | 3,102 |
| 134 | Jesus | 3,079 |
| 135 | Brody | 3,062 |
| 136 | Emmett | 3,046 |
| 137 | Abel | 3,045 |
| 138 | Jayce | 2,972 |
| 139 | Maverick | 2,961 |
| 140 | Bennett | 2,942 |
| 141 | Giovanni | 2,939 |
| 142 | Eric | 2,930 |
| 143 | Maddox | 2,909 |
| 144 | Kaiden | 2,901 |
| 145 | Kai | 2,895 |
| 146 | Alex | 2,855 |
| 147 | Bryce | 2,843 |
| 148 | Ryker | 2,807 |
| 149 | Calvin | 2,795 |
| 150 | Jonah | 2,778 |
| 151 | Luca | 2,755 |
| 152 | Timothy | 2,674 |
| 153 | King | 2,672 |
| 154 | Malachi | 2,634 |
| 155 | Alan | 2,630 |
| 156 | Brantley | 2,614 |
| 157 | Abraham | 2,584 |
| 158 | Emmanuel | 2,571 |
| 159 | Antonio | 2,561 |
| 160 | Richard | 2,525 |
| 161 | Jude | 2,524 |
| 162 | Edward | 2,518 |
| 163 | Miguel | 2,507 |
| 164 | Victor | 2,464 |
| 165 | Amir | 2,446 |
| 166 | Joel | 2,427 |
| 167 | Steven | 2,401 |
| 168 | Hayden | 2,394 |
| 169 | Matteo | 2,387 |
| 170 | Patrick | 2,360 |
| 171 | Grant | 2,352 |
| 172 | Preston | 2,313 |
| 173 | Tucker | 2,311 |
| 174 | Jesse | 2,310 |
| 175 | Finn | 2,297 |
| 176 | Oscar | 2,261 |
| 176 | Kaleb | 2,261 |
| 178 | Gael | 2,248 |
| 179 | Graham | 2,247 |
| 180 | Elliot | 2,242 |
| 181 | Alejandro | 2,208 |
| 182 | Rowan | 2,194 |
| 183 | Marcus | 2,183 |
| 184 | Zayden | 2,140 |
| 185 | Jeremy | 2,135 |
| 186 | Bryan | 2,130 |
| 187 | Maximus | 2,129 |
| 188 | Avery | 2,125 |
| 188 | Beau | 2,125 |
| 188 | Karter | 2,125 |
| 191 | Aidan | 2,118 |
| 192 | Elliott | 2,094 |
| 193 | August | 2,092 |
| 194 | Nicolas | 2,085 |
| 195 | Mark | 2,066 |
| 196 | Waylon | 2,060 |
| 197 | Bradley | 2,054 |
| 198 | Colin | 2,052 |
| 199 | Kyle | 2,039 |
| 200 | Kaden | 2,033 |
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files. A name given to fewer than five boys in 2016 is not published, so it is missing from both the count and the total above.