Birth year roster
Top names in 2010
The names most likely to appear on 2010 birth certificates, ranked by SSA records.
Isabella and Jacob led the 2010 baby-name charts, a pair that captures the naming culture of mid-century America — Isabella, which rose to prominence in this era and Jacob, a name that defined its generation. The full top 25 below reveals which names defined the 2010 classroom and how many have since faded or endured.
Girls
- #1Isabella22,936
- #2Sophia20,656
- #3Emma17,366
- #4Olivia17,040
- #5Ava15,444
- #6Emily14,281
- #7Abigail14,257
- #8Madison13,196
- #9Chloe11,765
- #10Mia10,650
- #11Addison10,334
- #12Elizabeth10,283
- #13Ella9,884
- #14Natalie8,789
- #15Samantha8,411
- #16Alexis8,279
- #17Lily7,992
- #18Grace7,692
- #19Hailey7,027
- #20Hannah6,999
- #21Alyssa6,993
- #22Lillian6,957
- #23Avery6,677
- #24Leah6,545
- #25Nevaeh6,446
Boys
- #1Jacob22,157
- #2Ethan18,020
- #3Michael17,387
- #4Jayden17,203
- #5William17,072
- #6Alexander16,769
- #7Noah16,481
- #8Daniel15,869
- #9Aiden15,547
- #10Anthony15,511
- #11Joshua15,467
- #12Mason14,858
- #13Christopher14,299
- #14Andrew14,269
- #15David14,222
- #16Matthew14,148
- #17Logan14,032
- #18Elijah13,920
- #19James13,901
- #20Joseph13,851
- #21Gabriel12,891
- #22Benjamin12,439
- #23Ryan11,981
- #24Samuel11,971
- #25Jackson11,823