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Top 1,002 Girls' Names of 2008

This list combines 9,019 spelling variations into 1,002 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 2008 is Sophia, given to 22,255 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Kaylee has the most spelling variations with 74 different spellings, while Mckinzie has the highest confusion index at 93.6%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Shaelyn showed the biggest improvement, moving up 476 positions from 841 to 365, while Charlotte had the largest drop, falling 39 positions from 86 to 125.

Looking at trends, Mareli shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 2006–2008 are 2835.38% higher compared to 1999–2008), while Brittany shows the steepest decline (77.41% lower). Compared to 2007, Dayami had the largest rank improvement, moving up 374 positions to rank #552, while Angelique fell 125 positions to rank #538.

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#1

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↑ 120%

↑ 6

22,255

12 spellings: Sophia 16.1k 72.30%Sofia 6k 26.89%Sofiya 52 0.23%Sophya 35 0.16%Sofija 19 0.09%Sophea 18 0.08%Sofya 14 0.06%Sophiya 14 0.06%Sofiah 10 0.04%Soffia 7 0.03%Sophiah 6 0.03%Sophiea 5 0.02%

#2

↑ 1

↑ 123%

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21,179

17 spellings: Isabella 18.6k 87.95%Izabella 1.5k 6.93%Isabela 575 2.71%Izzabella 117 0.55%Ysabella 104 0.49%Issabella 94 0.44%Izabela 93 0.44%Yzabella 19 0.09%Isabellah 16 0.08%Izabellah 16 0.08%Ysabela 11 0.05%Isobella 9 0.04%Issabela 8 0.04%Iszabella 7 0.03%Izzabela 7 0.03%Isebella 5 0.02%Izabelah 5 0.02%

#3

↓ 1

↓ 19%

—

21,125

#4

—

↓ 0%

↑ 2

20,449

#5

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↑ 36%

↓ -1

19,628

#6

↑ 1

↑ 32%

↓ -5

19,072

5 spellings: Emma 18.8k 98.71%Ema 153 0.80%Emmah 78 0.41%Enma 9 0.05%Emah 6 0.03%

#7

↑ 1

↑ 346%

↓ -2

17,654

10 spellings: Ava 17k 96.57%Avah 274 1.55%Ayva 142 0.80%Aiva 56 0.32%Aeva 51 0.29%Ayvah 50 0.28%Aivah 12 0.07%Aava 8 0.05%Ewa 7 0.04%Eyva 5 0.03%

#8

↑ 1

↑ 19%

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17,586

#9

↓ 3

↓ 13%

↑ 16

16,664

#10

↑ 9

↑ 23%

↑ 46

15,844

#11

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↓ 30%

↑ 42

15,413

#12

↑ 1

↑ 24%

↑ 19

15,280

74 spellings: Kaylee 6.3k 41.24%Kayleigh 1.4k 9.38%Kailey 1.1k 7.09%Kaylie 1.1k 6.91%Caylee 599 3.92%Kaleigh 534 3.49%Kailee 490 3.21%Kayley 349 2.28%Kaley 328 2.15%Caleigh 254 1.66%Kayli 245 1.60%Calleigh 212 1.39%Keily 185 1.21%Cailey 123 0.80%Kaylei 112 0.73%Kaili 109 0.71%Kaileigh 107 0.70%Kaily 107 0.70%Kalie 105 0.69%Cayleigh 94 0.62%Kaylea 92 0.60%Cailee 76 0.50%Calie 72 0.47%Kaeleigh 65 0.43%Kaeli 64 0.42%Caileigh 62 0.41%Keyli 61 0.40%Caylie 59 0.39%Calee 55 0.36%Caley 48 0.31%Kaelee 48 0.31%Kailie 48 0.31%Cayley 47 0.31%Kalleigh 46 0.30%Keilee 39 0.26%Keilly 38 0.25%Kaely 36 0.24%Keili 33 0.22%Kaeley 31 0.20%Caeli 24 0.16%Kaelie 24 0.16%Kayly 24 0.16%Cayli 23 0.15%Keylie 22 0.14%Kailei 20 0.13%Kaly 19 0.12%Keileigh 19 0.12%Keyleigh 18 0.12%Keyly 18 0.12%Kaliegh 17 0.11%Caeley 16 0.10%Chaeli 15 0.10%Kayelee 13 0.09%Kayliegh 13 0.09%Caeleigh 12 0.08%Caelie 10 0.07%Caly 10 0.07%Ceili 10 0.07%Keighley 10 0.07%Cailie 9 0.06%Kaelei 9 0.06%Ceilidh 7 0.05%Keylly 7 0.05%Khailee 7 0.05%Caely 6 0.04%Caili 6 0.04%Caylea 6 0.04%Kaeliegh 6 0.04%Kailly 6 0.04%Keylei 6 0.04%Khaley 6 0.04%Caliegh 5 0.03%Kailye 5 0.03%Keighly 5 0.03%

#13

↑ 8

↑ 80%

↓ -3

15,088

#14

↓ 4

↓ 25%

↑ 9

14,953

#15

↓ 3

↑ 681%

↓ -3

14,144

#16

↓ 1

↓ 36%

↑ 4

12,874

16 spellings: Sarah 9.1k 70.30%Sara 3.6k 27.92%Sera 39 0.30%Cera 32 0.25%Sahra 28 0.22%Ceara 21 0.16%Serah 21 0.16%Serra 16 0.12%Searra 11 0.09%Ceaira 10 0.08%Sarra 10 0.08%Sarrah 10 0.08%Saarah 9 0.07%Seira 8 0.06%Seirra 8 0.06%Ceairra 5 0.04%

#17

↓ 1

↓ 15%

↓ -8

12,672

8 spellings: Elizabeth 12k 94.89%Elisabeth 585 4.62%Elyzabeth 18 0.14%Elizebeth 12 0.09%Elysabeth 11 0.09%Ellizabeth 8 0.06%Elizibeth 7 0.06%Elizabethmarie 6 0.05%

#18

↑ 7

↓ 15%

↑ 19

12,531

72 spellings: Makayla 6k 47.53%Mikayla 1.9k 15.48%Michaela 922 7.36%Mckayla 600 4.79%Mikaela 577 4.60%Micaela 278 2.22%Makaila 274 2.19%Makaylah 222 1.77%Makyla 132 1.05%Makaela 124 0.99%Mykayla 112 0.89%Macayla 87 0.69%Mikaila 84 0.67%Micayla 82 0.65%Mikaylah 73 0.58%Mikala 68 0.54%Michayla 60 0.48%Mackayla 57 0.45%Mekayla 51 0.41%Mikalah 46 0.37%Makailah 45 0.36%Michaella 45 0.36%Mykaela 44 0.35%Mickayla 42 0.34%Michela 41 0.33%Makylah 35 0.28%Mykala 33 0.26%Mkayla 24 0.19%Michala 22 0.18%Mikaella 21 0.17%Makeyla 19 0.15%Mikela 19 0.15%Micheala 18 0.14%Mikhaila 18 0.14%Mckaila 17 0.14%Mckaylah 17 0.14%Mykaila 17 0.14%Makeila 16 0.13%Micaella 16 0.13%Macaela 15 0.12%Mykaylah 15 0.12%Mickaela 14 0.11%Mikeyla 14 0.11%Macaila 12 0.10%Michaelah 11 0.09%Mikhaela 11 0.09%Machaela 10 0.08%Mikaelah 10 0.08%Mahkayla 9 0.07%Makiyla 9 0.07%Mckaela 9 0.07%Mckyla 9 0.07%Micaila 9 0.07%Mychaela 9 0.07%Mykalah 9 0.07%Makela 8 0.06%Mikeila 8 0.06%Makaelah 7 0.06%Makaylla 7 0.06%Mekaila 7 0.06%Mikailah 7 0.06%Makhayla 6 0.05%Makilah 6 0.05%Micala 6 0.05%Makhaila 5 0.04%Mckeyla 5 0.04%Mekaela 5 0.04%Mekaylah 5 0.04%Michaila 5 0.04%Mikayela 5 0.04%Mikeala 5 0.04%Mikhayla 5 0.04%

#19

↑ 9

↑ 81%

↑ 20

12,366

#20

↑ 2

↑ 35%

↓ -7

12,121

15 spellings: Natalie 10.2k 84.16%Nataly 885 7.30%Natalee 563 4.64%Natali 211 1.74%Nataleigh 65 0.54%Natilee 35 0.29%Nataley 34 0.28%Natallie 33 0.27%Natally 30 0.25%Natelie 14 0.12%Nattalie 14 0.12%Natilie 11 0.09%Nataliee 10 0.08%Natylee 8 0.07%Natily 7 0.06%

#21

↑ 8

↑ 138%

↑ 3

12,008

15 spellings: Lily 8.1k 67.67%Lilly 2.7k 22.43%Lillie 653 5.44%Lilli 170 1.42%Lili 119 0.99%Lilee 70 0.58%Lillee 50 0.42%Lilie 40 0.33%Lilley 33 0.27%Lileigh 20 0.17%Lyllie 10 0.08%Lyli 7 0.06%Lilleigh 6 0.05%Lylli 6 0.05%Liley 5 0.04%

#22

↓ 2

↓ 13%

↑ 21

11,428

#23

↓ 6

↓ 18%

↓ -7

11,368

#24

—

↓ 30%

↓ -13

11,311

4 spellings: Samantha 11.2k 98.92%Samanta 83 0.73%Sammantha 32 0.28%Samanatha 7 0.06%

#25

↑ 1

↑ 56%

↑ 41

11,199

72 spellings: Arianna 4.4k 39.52%Ariana 3.9k 34.95%Aryanna 496 4.43%Aryana 391 3.49%Ariyana 206 1.84%Ariyanna 163 1.46%Arionna 134 1.20%Arriana 89 0.79%Arieanna 77 0.69%Arrianna 73 0.65%Arihanna 70 0.63%Erianna 55 0.49%Ariannah 50 0.45%Eriana 50 0.45%Arieana 48 0.43%Aryonna 45 0.40%Arianah 43 0.38%Airianna 42 0.38%Airiana 41 0.37%Areanna 40 0.36%Airyanna 34 0.30%Ariahna 32 0.29%Ariyonna 32 0.29%Aerianna 27 0.24%Ahriana 27 0.24%Aryannah 26 0.23%Areana 25 0.22%Arhianna 24 0.21%Arieonna 24 0.21%Ariauna 21 0.19%Ayriana 21 0.19%Erionna 20 0.18%Aeriana 19 0.17%Ayrianna 19 0.17%Aerionna 18 0.16%Airyana 18 0.16%Eriyana 18 0.16%Ahrianna 17 0.15%Areonna 16 0.14%Aariana 15 0.13%Aireanna 15 0.13%Aryianna 15 0.13%Eriyanna 15 0.13%Aireana 14 0.13%Arryanna 14 0.13%Aarianna 13 0.12%Areyana 13 0.12%Aryanah 13 0.12%Aarionna 12 0.11%Arhiana 11 0.10%Arriyanna 11 0.10%Aryiana 11 0.10%Ariyanah 10 0.09%Aariyana 9 0.08%Aireonna 9 0.08%Arrionna 9 0.08%Arieyanna 8 0.07%Arryana 8 0.07%Eryanna 8 0.07%Arieyana 7 0.06%Ariyahna 7 0.06%Aaryanna 6 0.05%Airionna 6 0.05%Areyanna 6 0.05%Ariaunna 6 0.05%Aryahna 6 0.05%Aryhanna 6 0.05%Areionna 5 0.04%Ariyannah 5 0.04%Arriyana 5 0.04%Erianah 5 0.04%Eriyonna 5 0.04%

#26

↓ 3

↑ 121%

↓ -12

11,182

13 spellings: Mia 10.2k 90.96%Miah 376 3.36%Miya 271 2.42%Miyah 129 1.15%Mea 86 0.77%Meah 71 0.63%Meia 20 0.18%Miaya 13 0.12%Meeya 12 0.11%Meiah 11 0.10%Miia 11 0.10%Meiya 6 0.05%Mhia 5 0.04%

#27

↑ 15

↓ 6%

↑ 5

10,931

#28

↓ 10

↓ 37%

↓ -10

10,871

13 spellings: Ashley 9.4k 86.53%Ashlee 570 5.24%Ashly 339 3.12%Ashleigh 296 2.72%Ashely 85 0.78%Ashlie 67 0.62%Ashli 46 0.42%Ashlei 22 0.20%Ashlea 12 0.11%Asheley 8 0.07%Ashliegh 8 0.07%Ashlye 6 0.06%Ashlley 5 0.05%

#29

↓ 15

↓ 35%

↓ -12

10,857

4 spellings: Hannah 9.6k 88.16%Hanna 892 8.22%Hana 343 3.16%Hanah 50 0.46%

#30

—

↓ 38%

↓ -15

10,689

17 spellings: Alexis 9.7k 91.06%Alexus 416 3.89%Alexys 175 1.64%Alexi 145 1.36%Alexie 51 0.48%Alexsis 27 0.25%Alexxis 27 0.25%Alexy 19 0.18%Alexas 18 0.17%Alexiss 16 0.15%Alexyss 15 0.14%Alexsys 13 0.12%Alexxus 9 0.08%Allexis 9 0.08%Aleksis 6 0.06%Ahlexis 5 0.05%Alexei 5 0.05%

#31

↑ 7

↑ 36%

↑ 20

10,290

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