Popular Names in the United States

Information from the Social Security Administration. Different spellings of similar names are not combined.
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Boys · Girls
Boys
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Kevin		 0.93% 0
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Thomas		 0.94% -1
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Steven		 0.98% +3
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Anthony		 1.06% -1
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Nicholas		 1.07% +1
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Eric		 1.09% 0
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Jonathan		 1.22% -3
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Adam		 1.26% +1
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Brandon		 1.26% +1
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William		 1.36% -1
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Andrew		 1.37% +2
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Brian		 1.40% 0
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Ryan		 1.50% 0
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Justin		 1.52% 0
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Joseph		 1.63% 0
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Robert		 1.76% -1
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John		 1.78% -1
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Daniel		 1.87% +2
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Jason		 1.88% -3
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James		 1.95% 0
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Joshua		 1.97% +2
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David		 2.10% +1
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Matthew		 2.69% 0
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Christopher		 3.18% 0
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Michael		 3.65% 0
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Emily		 0.69% -1
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Lauren		 0.72% +2
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Laura		 0.74% -1
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Angela		 0.74% -6
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Megan		 0.79% +13
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Rachel		 0.82% +1
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Rebecca		 0.82% -4
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Erin		 0.83% +2
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Amber		 0.83% +1
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Christina		 0.86% +3
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Kimberly		 0.86% -1
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Tiffany		 0.89% -1
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Michelle		 0.94% -2
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Amy		 0.96% -2
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Crystal		 1.00% -2
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Elizabeth		 1.11% -2
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Heather		 1.16% +3
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Stephanie		 1.25% -1
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Nicole		 1.25% -1
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Melissa		 1.31% -1
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Sarah		 1.52% -1
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Ashley		 1.86% +13
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Amanda		 1.89% 0
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Jessica		 2.53% 0
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Jennifer		 3.04% 0
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Popularity extremes for the United States