This list combines 4,900 spelling variations into 1,002 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 2003 is Jacob, given to 31,673 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Kayden has the most spelling variations with 39 different spellings, while Taryn has the highest confusion index at 89.6%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Daylen showed the biggest improvement, moving up 332 positions from 687 to 355, while Victor had the largest drop, falling 13 positions from 96 to 109.

Looking at trends, Jaheim shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 2001–2003 are 11068.58% higher compared to 1994–2003), while Tevin shows the steepest decline (81.82% lower). Compared to 2002, Yahir had the largest rank improvement, moving up 259 positions to rank #246, while Savion fell 163 positions to rank #571.