Olivia, Liam prime record of hottest US child names for seventh yr operating

Olivia and Liam for a seventh yr in a row topped the record of names for infants born within the United States in 2025.

The Social Security Administration yearly tracks the names given to ladies and boys in every state, with lists relationship again to 1880.

And simply in time for Mother’s Day, the company on Friday launched the most well-liked names from functions for Social Security playing cards.

Based on cultural and demographic tendencies, the record exhibits how names can rise and fall in reputation.

Charlotte climbed to second place amongst women, ending Emma’s six-year run within the runner-up slot. Ava slipped out of the Top 10 and was changed by Eliana.

On the boys’ facet, the highest 4 names — Liam, Noah, Oliver and Theodore — held their locations.

Top 10 boy names of 2025

1. Liam

2. Noah

3. Oliver

4. Theodore

5. Henry

6. James

7. Elijah

8. Mateo

9. William

10. Lucas

Top 10 lady names of 2025

1. Olivia

2. Charlotte

3. Emma

4. Amelia

5. Sophia

6. Mia

7. Isabella

8. Evelyn

9. Sofia

10. Eliana

The fastest-rising child names — the names rising in reputation — embrace the boys’ identify Kasai, that means “fire” in Japanese and Swahili, which surged 1,108 spots to enter the highest 1,000 for the primary time. For women, the identify Klarity, a misspelling of the phrase “clarity,” led all risers, up 1,396 spots into the highest 1,000.

The prime male names which have decreased in reputation are Karim, Khaza, Khai and Landen. Girl names Aubrie, Cattleya, Jaycee and Zendaya declined essentially the most in reputation during the last yr.

The Social Security Administration’s newest knowledge present that 3.6 million babies had been born within the U.S. in 2025. That’s a slight lower from 3.61 million infants the yr earlier than.

The full, searchable list of baby names is on the Social Security web site.