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Top 1,003 Girls' Names of 2008

This list combines 7,618 spelling variations into 1,003 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. Learn more about how this works.

The name with the most spelling variations is "Kaylee" with 57 different spellings.

"Emmalyn" showed the biggest improvement in rank, moving up 464 positions from 822 to 358 as a result of combining spelling variations.

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Rank
Name
1Y Change
Grouping Impact
Total Births
Spellings
Confusion Index
Momentum
#1
↑ 6
22,241
↑ 120%
#2
↑ 1
21,179
↑ 123%
#3
↓ 1
21,125
↓ 19%
#4
↑ 1
20,336
↑ 291%
#5
↑ 1
19,447
↓ 2%
#6
↑ 2
↓ -2
19,125
↑ 34%
#7
↓ -6
18,910
↑ 31%
#8
↑ 1
17,509
↑ 19%
#9
↓ 3
↑ 16
16,672
↓ 13%
#10
↑ 11
15,078
↑ 80%
#11
↓ 1
↑ 42
14,964
↓ 30%
#12
↑ 3
↑ 19
14,453
↑ 21%
#13
↑ 11
↑ 43
14,409
↑ 26%
#14
↓ 3
↑ 9
14,149
↓ 26%
#15
↓ 2
↓ -3
13,367
↑ 678%
#16
↓ 2
↑ 4
12,888
↓ 36%
#17
↓ -8
12,637
↓ 15%