Most Popular Baby Names of 2023 Revealed

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The most popular baby names for 2023 have been revealed, with the winners being .

For the fifth consecutive year, the names took the top slot. Noah and Emma slid into second place as the second most popular boy and girl names, while Mateo was the only new name to join the top ten list this year.

The Social Security Administration releases a list of the top 1,000 most popular baby names each Mother’s Day to celebrate. The agency began compiling the baby names list in 1997, with names dating back to 1880.

Popular media has heavily influenced names. For example, the name Kaeli rose 1,692 spots in 2023, presumably following the similar rise of social media starChozen, the second-fastest rising boy name, was the name of a hero in the latest season of the Netflix show, Cobra Kai.

The fastest rising girl names also included: Alitzel, Emryn, Adhara, and Azari. Izael, Eiden, Cassian, and Kyren were among the fastest rising boys’ names.

The most popular boys’ names included: Liam, Noah, Oliver, James, Elijah, Mateo, Theodore, Henry, Lucas, and William. The most popular girls’ names included Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, Sophia, Mia, Isabella, Ava, Evelyn, and Luna.

You can view the full list at, and see where your name ranks today vs the year you were born.