Fastest-Rising Baby Names, 2015 to 2025
Top 50 girl and boy names, Social Security records, 2015 and 2025
Ailany gained more babies than any other girls' name from 2015 to 2025, going from 39 to 7,136. Among boys, Theodore went from 4,155 to 13,355. The tables rank the 50 names of each sex with the biggest gain in babies, among names given to at least 1,000 babies of that sex in 2025.
Girl Names
| # | Name | Babies 2015 | Babies 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ailany | 39 | 7,136 |
| 2 | Lainey | 531 | 5,738 |
| 3 | Eliana | 2,992 | 8,191 |
| 4 | Isla | 2,272 | 6,012 |
| 5 | Aurora | 3,654 | 7,065 |
| 6 | Luna | 2,809 | 6,076 |
| 7 | Eleanor | 4,442 | 7,649 |
| 8 | Nova | 1,529 | 4,657 |
| 9 | Eloise | 1,265 | 4,251 |
| 10 | Amelia | 9,878 | 12,699 |
| 11 | Violet | 4,822 | 7,546 |
| 12 | Millie | 682 | 3,353 |
| 13 | Ivy | 2,507 | 5,117 |
| 14 | Valentina | 2,751 | 5,354 |
| 15 | Emilia | 2,225 | 4,677 |
| 16 | Gianna | 3,183 | 5,634 |
| 17 | Maeve | 703 | 3,153 |
| 18 | Iris | 1,510 | 3,729 |
| 19 | Scottie | 44 | 2,228 |
| 20 | Margot | 505 | 2,575 |
| 21 | Hazel | 4,302 | 6,318 |
| 22 | Charlotte | 11,415 | 13,400 |
| 23 | Leilani | 1,807 | 3,792 |
| 24 | Willow | 2,811 | 4,763 |
| 25 | Ayla | 1,205 | 3,149 |
| 26 | Amara | 691 | 2,630 |
| 27 | Elena | 2,898 | 4,836 |
| 28 | Kehlani | 50 | 1,981 |
| 29 | Oaklynn | 57 | 1,964 |
| 30 | Alaia | 429 | 2,318 |
| 31 | Juniper | 745 | 2,618 |
| 32 | Wrenley | 18 | 1,858 |
| 33 | Magnolia | 450 | 2,233 |
| 34 | Josie | 1,294 | 3,021 |
| 35 | Hallie | 543 | 2,260 |
| 36 | Josephine | 2,505 | 4,126 |
| 37 | Lucy | 4,558 | 6,176 |
| 38 | Ailani | 208 | 1,807 |
| 39 | Lucia | 1,453 | 3,012 |
| 40 | Oakley | 471 | 1,933 |
| 41 | Adeline | 2,413 | 3,864 |
| 42 | Catalina | 1,005 | 2,456 |
| 43 | Daisy | 1,772 | 3,206 |
| 44 | Kaylani | 250 | 1,675 |
| 45 | Alora | 207 | 1,614 |
| 46 | Delilah | 2,740 | 4,137 |
| 47 | Elsie | 848 | 2,236 |
| 48 | Remi | 635 | 2,023 |
| 49 | Blair | 484 | 1,806 |
| 50 | Camila | 5,275 | 6,591 |
Boy Names
| # | Name | Babies 2015 | Babies 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore | 4,155 | 13,355 |
| 2 | Luca | 2,617 | 8,759 |
| 3 | Mateo | 5,029 | 11,045 |
| 4 | Thiago | 1,032 | 5,835 |
| 5 | Elias | 4,101 | 8,837 |
| 6 | Santiago | 3,219 | 7,554 |
| 7 | Atlas | 603 | 4,413 |
| 8 | Ezra | 4,339 | 8,126 |
| 9 | Waylon | 1,761 | 5,408 |
| 10 | Maverick | 2,277 | 5,894 |
| 11 | Leo | 4,603 | 8,173 |
| 12 | Bennett | 2,714 | 6,268 |
| 13 | Eithan | 100 | 3,636 |
| 14 | Enzo | 1,045 | 4,556 |
| 15 | Rowan | 1,816 | 5,212 |
| 16 | Luka | 550 | 3,873 |
| 17 | Oliver | 11,670 | 14,939 |
| 18 | Brooks | 1,652 | 4,877 |
| 19 | Walker | 1,010 | 4,204 |
| 20 | Beau | 1,980 | 5,165 |
| 21 | Theo | 765 | 3,945 |
| 22 | Adriel | 1,290 | 3,921 |
| 23 | Callum | 369 | 2,995 |
| 24 | Arthur | 1,247 | 3,847 |
| 25 | Hudson | 6,049 | 8,583 |
| 26 | Liam | 18,410 | 20,818 |
| 27 | Stetson | 306 | 2,662 |
| 28 | Archer | 1,275 | 3,627 |
| 29 | Wesley | 3,233 | 5,578 |
| 30 | Miles | 3,740 | 6,072 |
| 31 | Asher | 5,137 | 7,456 |
| 32 | Ezekiel | 2,812 | 5,091 |
| 33 | Roman | 3,889 | 6,162 |
| 34 | Colter | 142 | 2,354 |
| 35 | Cooper | 5,272 | 7,472 |
| 36 | Weston | 3,327 | 5,482 |
| 37 | Elian | 365 | 2,448 |
| 38 | Gael | 1,783 | 3,860 |
| 39 | Emiliano | 1,675 | 3,701 |
| 40 | Aziel | 65 | 1,975 |
| 41 | August | 2,093 | 3,958 |
| 42 | Arlo | 579 | 2,443 |
| 43 | Henry | 10,186 | 12,020 |
| 44 | Myles | 1,748 | 3,511 |
| 45 | Hayes | 531 | 2,240 |
| 46 | Milo | 1,284 | 2,974 |
| 47 | River | 1,516 | 3,139 |
| 48 | Jaziel | 226 | 1,780 |
| 49 | Baker | 87 | 1,640 |
| 50 | Callan | 365 | 1,917 |
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