The 200 most popular girls’ names of 2012
19,534 different girls’ names were recorded in 2012, covering 1,761,053 births. These are the top 200.
| # | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia | 22,336 |
| 2 | Emma | 20,976 |
| 3 | Isabella | 19,138 |
| 4 | Olivia | 17,333 |
| 5 | Ava | 15,549 |
| 6 | Emily | 13,666 |
| 7 | Abigail | 12,730 |
| 8 | Mia | 12,039 |
| 9 | Madison | 11,417 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 9,730 |
| 11 | Chloe | 9,672 |
| 12 | Ella | 9,210 |
| 13 | Avery | 8,319 |
| 14 | Addison | 8,183 |
| 15 | Aubrey | 8,061 |
| 16 | Lily | 7,970 |
| 17 | Natalie | 7,908 |
| 18 | Sofia | 7,837 |
| 19 | Charlotte | 7,483 |
| 20 | Zoey | 7,482 |
| 21 | Grace | 7,393 |
| 22 | Hannah | 7,293 |
| 23 | Amelia | 7,249 |
| 24 | Harper | 7,199 |
| 25 | Lillian | 7,171 |
| 26 | Samantha | 6,938 |
| 27 | Evelyn | 6,880 |
| 28 | Victoria | 6,871 |
| 29 | Brooklyn | 6,796 |
| 30 | Zoe | 6,466 |
| 31 | Layla | 6,279 |
| 32 | Hailey | 5,917 |
| 33 | Leah | 5,781 |
| 34 | Anna | 5,630 |
| 35 | Kaylee | 5,629 |
| 36 | Aaliyah | 5,523 |
| 37 | Gabriella | 5,512 |
| 38 | Allison | 5,428 |
| 39 | Nevaeh | 5,412 |
| 40 | Alexis | 5,375 |
| 41 | Audrey | 5,300 |
| 42 | Sarah | 5,207 |
| 43 | Savannah | 5,203 |
| 44 | Alyssa | 5,091 |
| 45 | Claire | 4,944 |
| 46 | Taylor | 4,873 |
| 47 | Riley | 4,833 |
| 48 | Camila | 4,791 |
| 49 | Arianna | 4,735 |
| 50 | Ashley | 4,701 |
| 51 | Brianna | 4,646 |
| 52 | Sophie | 4,581 |
| 53 | Peyton | 4,478 |
| 54 | Bella | 4,362 |
| 55 | Khloe | 4,320 |
| 56 | Genesis | 4,309 |
| 57 | Alexa | 4,297 |
| 58 | Serenity | 4,248 |
| 59 | Kylie | 4,177 |
| 60 | Aubree | 4,052 |
| 61 | Scarlett | 4,045 |
| 62 | Stella | 4,006 |
| 63 | Maya | 3,981 |
| 64 | Katherine | 3,953 |
| 65 | Julia | 3,882 |
| 66 | Lucy | 3,818 |
| 67 | Madelyn | 3,795 |
| 68 | Autumn | 3,784 |
| 69 | Kayla | 3,776 |
| 70 | Makayla | 3,774 |
| 71 | Mackenzie | 3,764 |
| 72 | Lauren | 3,660 |
| 73 | Gianna | 3,627 |
| 74 | Ariana | 3,588 |
| 75 | Faith | 3,561 |
| 76 | Alexandra | 3,483 |
| 77 | Melanie | 3,467 |
| 78 | Sydney | 3,456 |
| 79 | Naomi | 3,432 |
| 80 | Caroline | 3,421 |
| 81 | Bailey | 3,418 |
| 82 | Morgan | 3,403 |
| 83 | Jasmine | 3,394 |
| 84 | Kennedy | 3,389 |
| 85 | Ellie | 3,388 |
| 86 | Eva | 3,369 |
| 87 | Skylar | 3,349 |
| 88 | Kimberly | 3,317 |
| 89 | Violet | 3,283 |
| 90 | Molly | 3,261 |
| 91 | Trinity | 3,251 |
| 92 | Aria | 3,233 |
| 93 | Jocelyn | 3,232 |
| 94 | London | 3,202 |
| 95 | Lydia | 3,176 |
| 96 | Madeline | 3,162 |
| 97 | Reagan | 3,088 |
| 98 | Piper | 3,073 |
| 99 | Annabelle | 3,058 |
| 100 | Andrea | 3,054 |
| 101 | Maria | 3,034 |
| 102 | Brooke | 2,976 |
| 103 | Payton | 2,946 |
| 104 | Paisley | 2,924 |
| 105 | Ruby | 2,918 |
| 106 | Paige | 2,914 |
| 107 | Mariah | 2,908 |
| 108 | Nora | 2,890 |
| 109 | Rylee | 2,799 |
| 110 | Lilly | 2,791 |
| 111 | Brielle | 2,772 |
| 112 | Jade | 2,740 |
| 113 | Destiny | 2,720 |
| 114 | Nicole | 2,661 |
| 115 | Mila | 2,642 |
| 116 | Kendall | 2,625 |
| 117 | Liliana | 2,623 |
| 118 | Kaitlyn | 2,601 |
| 119 | Natalia | 2,597 |
| 120 | Sadie | 2,595 |
| 121 | Mary | 2,587 |
| 122 | Jordyn | 2,569 |
| 123 | Vanessa | 2,554 |
| 124 | Mya | 2,552 |
| 125 | Penelope | 2,536 |
| 126 | Isabelle | 2,507 |
| 127 | Alice | 2,503 |
| 128 | Reese | 2,459 |
| 129 | Gabrielle | 2,423 |
| 130 | Rachel | 2,420 |
| 131 | Hadley | 2,419 |
| 132 | Katelyn | 2,416 |
| 133 | Angelina | 2,410 |
| 134 | Eleanor | 2,383 |
| 134 | Isabel | 2,383 |
| 136 | Clara | 2,336 |
| 137 | Jessica | 2,335 |
| 138 | Brooklynn | 2,329 |
| 139 | Elena | 2,275 |
| 140 | Aliyah | 2,265 |
| 141 | Vivian | 2,264 |
| 142 | Sara | 2,261 |
| 143 | Laila | 2,250 |
| 144 | Eliana | 2,249 |
| 145 | Amy | 2,238 |
| 146 | Lyla | 2,225 |
| 147 | Juliana | 2,219 |
| 148 | Adriana | 2,152 |
| 149 | Valeria | 2,144 |
| 150 | Makenzie | 2,127 |
| 151 | Mckenzie | 2,122 |
| 152 | Elise | 2,121 |
| 153 | Quinn | 2,110 |
| 154 | Delilah | 2,096 |
| 155 | Cora | 2,081 |
| 156 | Kylee | 2,054 |
| 157 | Rebecca | 2,019 |
| 158 | Gracie | 2,014 |
| 159 | Izabella | 1,972 |
| 160 | Josephine | 1,957 |
| 161 | Eden | 1,937 |
| 162 | Michelle | 1,935 |
| 163 | Alaina | 1,933 |
| 164 | Jennifer | 1,928 |
| 165 | Catherine | 1,913 |
| 166 | Aurora | 1,905 |
| 167 | Valentina | 1,904 |
| 168 | Stephanie | 1,888 |
| 169 | Valerie | 1,863 |
| 170 | Jayla | 1,847 |
| 171 | Willow | 1,839 |
| 172 | Melody | 1,791 |
| 173 | Hazel | 1,785 |
| 174 | Daisy | 1,784 |
| 175 | Summer | 1,781 |
| 176 | Margaret | 1,780 |
| 176 | Alana | 1,780 |
| 178 | Melissa | 1,772 |
| 179 | Kinsley | 1,760 |
| 180 | Kinley | 1,750 |
| 181 | Ariel | 1,742 |
| 182 | Lila | 1,728 |
| 183 | Ryleigh | 1,713 |
| 184 | Haley | 1,711 |
| 185 | Giselle | 1,709 |
| 186 | Ivy | 1,699 |
| 187 | Julianna | 1,697 |
| 187 | Alivia | 1,697 |
| 189 | Brynn | 1,656 |
| 190 | Keira | 1,652 |
| 191 | Aniyah | 1,646 |
| 192 | Kate | 1,643 |
| 193 | Angela | 1,641 |
| 194 | Daniela | 1,637 |
| 195 | Harmony | 1,629 |
| 196 | Londyn | 1,621 |
| 197 | Hayden | 1,614 |
| 198 | Adalyn | 1,609 |
| 199 | Megan | 1,561 |
| 200 | Gabriela | 1,551 |
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files. A name given to fewer than five girls in 2012 is not published, so it is missing from both the count and the total above.