This is a list of the most common initial letters for American baby names of 2020. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.
Boys | Change |
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Rank | Value | Pct. | Rank | Pct. |
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4. | m | 6.906% | +1 | +0.788% |
1. | j | 11.250% | 0 | -3.599% |
2. | a | 9.630% | 0 | +1.604% |
3. | l | 6.942% | 0 | -0.144% |
6. | e | 5.838% | 0 | +0.725% |
7. | k | 5.122% | 0 | +3.349% |
8. | d | 4.701% | 0 | -1.714% |
9. | b | 4.661% | 0 | 0.000% |
10. | r | 4.309% | 0 | +1.269% |
11. | s | 3.720% | 0 | -0.508% |
12. | t | 3.111% | 0 | +2.235% |
13. | n | 3.031% | 0 | -0.263% |
14. | g | 2.916% | 0 | -1.520% |
15. | h | 2.625% | 0 | +4.415% |
16. | w | 2.476% | 0 | +0.610% |
17. | o | 2.020% | 0 | +3.272% |
18. | i | 1.748% | 0 | -1.963% |
19. | z | 1.389% | 0 | +1.609% |
20. | p | 1.318% | 0 | +1.385% |
21. | f | 1.057% | 0 | +1.245% |
22. | v | 0.584% | 0 | -3.471% |
23. | y | 0.439% | 0 | -4.978% |
24. | x | 0.396% | 0 | -3.883% |
25. | q | 0.167% | 0 | -2.907% |
26. | u | 0.134% | 0 | -0.741% |
5. | c | 6.695% | -1 | -2.462% |
Girls | Change |
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Rank | Value | Pct. | Rank | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|
6. | c | 5.276% | +1 | -0.208% |
10. | n | 3.181% | +1 | +3.414% |
13. | g | 2.500% | +1 | +13.071% |
24. | x | 0.231% | +1 | +4.054% |
1. | a | 15.574% | 0 | -1.174% |
2. | e | 8.646% | 0 | -0.046% |
3. | m | 8.075% | 0 | -0.859% |
4. | s | 6.451% | 0 | -0.309% |
5. | l | 6.422% | 0 | +1.054% |
8. | j | 4.161% | 0 | -3.747% |
9. | r | 4.129% | 0 | +0.536% |
12. | b | 2.849% | 0 | -1.042% |
15. | d | 2.210% | 0 | +3.078% |
16. | p | 2.123% | 0 | -0.047% |
17. | v | 1.850% | 0 | -3.596% |
18. | z | 1.636% | 0 | +2.506% |
19. | o | 1.565% | 0 | +3.849% |
20. | t | 1.390% | 0 | -4.138% |
21. | f | 0.915% | 0 | 0.000% |
22. | w | 0.702% | 0 | +6.203% |
23. | y | 0.436% | 0 | -3.111% |
26. | u | 0.036% | 0 | +9.091% |
7. | k | 5.210% | -1 | -1.754% |
11. | h | 3.113% | -1 | -1.984% |
14. | i | 2.405% | -1 | +1.263% |
25. | q | 0.228% | -1 | -1.724% |