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Top 1,000 Baby Names of 2015

This list combines 8,936 spelling variations into 1,000 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 2015 is Sophia, given to 27,393 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Kaylee has the most spelling variations with 69 different spellings, while Kaylin has the highest confusion index at 92.8%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Kaylin showed the biggest improvement, moving up 630 positions from 834 to 204, while Juan had the largest drop, falling 57 positions from 192 to 249.

Looking at trends, Daleyza shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 2013–2015 are 12287.76% higher compared to 2006–2015), while Megan shows the steepest decline (74.93% lower). Compared to 2014, Milani had the largest rank improvement, moving up 283 positions to rank #725, while Elsa fell 213 positions to rank #792.

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#1

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↑ 31%

↑ 4

27,393

14 spellings: Sophia 17.5k 63.75%Sofia 9.7k 35.43%Sofiya 49 0.18%Sophya 38 0.14%Sophiah 23 0.08%Sofija 21 0.08%Sofiah 20 0.07%Sophiya 15 0.05%Sofhia 13 0.05%Soffia 12 0.04%Sofya 11 0.04%Sophiea 8 0.03%Sophea 7 0.03%Sofiyah 6 0.02%

#2

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↑ 64%

↑ 21

26,712

#3

—

↓ 11%

↑ 16

24,311

#4

—

↑ 16%

↓ -1

21,881

#5

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↑ 6%

↓ -4

20,718

5 spellings: Emma 20.5k 98.91%Ema 156 0.75%Emmah 57 0.28%Enma 7 0.03%Emah 6 0.03%

#6

↑ 1

↑ 24%

↓ -4

20,316

9 spellings: Noah 19.8k 97.52%Noa 433 2.13%Noach 22 0.11%Knoah 16 0.08%Noha 11 0.05%Noeh 7 0.03%Noaah 5 0.02%Noahh 5 0.02%Nowah 5 0.02%

#7

↑ 2

↑ 139%

↓ -3

18,667

10 spellings: Liam 18.4k 98.71%Lyam 95 0.51%Liem 41 0.22%Leeam 27 0.14%Lliam 24 0.13%Leam 19 0.10%Leiam 13 0.07%Liahm 9 0.05%Liyam 7 0.04%Leigham 5 0.03%

#8

↑ 2

↑ 41%

↓ -2

18,038

#9

↓ 1

↓ 8%

↑ 1

17,918

12 spellings: Isabella 15.7k 87.50%Izabella 1.4k 7.91%Isabela 369 2.06%Izzabella 166 0.93%Issabella 69 0.39%Izabela 68 0.38%Ysabella 65 0.36%Isabellah 22 0.12%Izabellah 22 0.12%Yzabella 18 0.10%Iszabella 14 0.08%Isobella 8 0.04%

#10

↑ 4

↑ 13%

↓ -3

17,443

16 spellings: Ava 16.4k 94.14%Avah 437 2.51%Ayva 259 1.48%Ayvah 145 0.83%Aiva 53 0.30%Aivah 31 0.18%Aeva 30 0.17%Aava 11 0.06%Ewa 9 0.05%Eyva 8 0.05%Aavah 7 0.04%Aevah 7 0.04%Ahva 7 0.04%Avaa 7 0.04%Avaah 6 0.03%Avva 5 0.03%

#11

↓ 5

↓ 27%

↑ 13

17,357

#12

↓ 1

↓ 1%

↑ 135

16,970

#13

↓ 1

↓ 29%

↓ -5

16,903

10 spellings: Jacob 16k 94.75%Jakob 548 3.24%Jaycob 186 1.10%Jakub 92 0.54%Jaykob 30 0.18%Jakeb 8 0.05%Jaecob 6 0.04%Jaykub 6 0.04%Jeycob 6 0.04%Jaikob 5 0.03%

#14

↑ 6

↑ 32%

↓ -2

16,140

18 spellings: Mia 15k 92.65%Miah 470 2.91%Miya 279 1.73%Miyah 195 1.21%Meah 70 0.43%Mea 54 0.33%Meiah 20 0.12%Miaa 17 0.11%Miia 16 0.10%Meia 13 0.08%Meeah 11 0.07%Miaya 8 0.05%Meeya 6 0.04%Meiya 6 0.04%Meiyah 6 0.04%Myaa 6 0.04%Meeyah 5 0.03%Meigha 5 0.03%

#15

↓ 2

↓ 11%

↓ -6

15,973

3 spellings: William 16k 99.89%Wiliam 12 0.08%Uilliam 6 0.04%

#16

↓ 1

↓ 28%

↓ -1

15,557

#17

↓ 1

↓ 14%

↓ -3

15,456

18 spellings: Alexander 14.6k 94.48%Alexzander 284 1.84%Aleksander 144 0.93%Alexandre 111 0.72%Alekzander 62 0.40%Aleksandr 51 0.33%Aleczander 49 0.32%Aleksandar 47 0.30%Alexsander 18 0.12%Alexandr 17 0.11%Alexandar 12 0.08%Alexxander 11 0.07%Alecxander 10 0.06%Alxander 10 0.06%Alezander 8 0.05%Alixander 8 0.05%Alyxander 6 0.04%Alecsander 5 0.03%

#18

↓ 1

↓ 21%

↓ -7

15,419

11 spellings: Ethan 15.1k 98.02%Eithan 100 0.65%Ethen 93 0.60%Ethyn 47 0.30%Eythan 22 0.14%Eathan 11 0.07%Eithen 10 0.06%Ethann 7 0.05%Eathen 5 0.03%Ethin 5 0.03%Ithan 5 0.03%

#19

↑ 3

↓ 6%

↓ -6

14,981

5 spellings: James 14.9k 99.45%Jaymes 42 0.28%Jamez 20 0.13%Jaymz 11 0.07%Jamese 10 0.07%

#20

↑ 26

↑ 223%

↑ 261

14,739

53 spellings: Adalynn 2.6k 17.79%Adalyn 2.5k 16.66%Adeline 2.4k 16.36%Adelyn 1.7k 11.40%Adelynn 1.1k 7.73%Addilyn 974 6.61%Adaline 904 6.13%Addilynn 388 2.63%Adilynn 348 2.36%Addalyn 258 1.75%Adilene 221 1.50%Addalynn 218 1.48%Addelyn 214 1.45%Adalynne 109 0.74%Addelynn 81 0.55%Adelynne 76 0.52%Adalyne 67 0.45%Adelyne 56 0.38%Adalene 46 0.31%Adelin 43 0.29%Addeline 36 0.24%Adalin 33 0.22%Adelene 32 0.22%Adeleine 30 0.20%Addalynne 22 0.15%Adelaine 22 0.15%Addaline 18 0.12%Addylin 17 0.12%Addilynne 15 0.10%Adylin 15 0.10%Adaleen 13 0.09%Adylene 13 0.09%Addalyne 12 0.08%Adylyn 12 0.08%Adellyn 10 0.07%Adiline 10 0.07%Adalinn 9 0.06%Addelynne 9 0.06%Adailyn 8 0.05%Addilyne 8 0.05%Adelline 8 0.05%Adilynne 8 0.05%Adalen 7 0.05%Adelen 7 0.05%Adyline 7 0.05%Addiline 6 0.04%Addyline 6 0.04%Addylyn 6 0.04%Adelinn 6 0.04%Adelinne 6 0.04%Adylinn 6 0.04%Adalinne 5 0.03%Adeleen 5 0.03%

#21

↓ 2

↑ 8%

↓ -3

14,722

18 spellings: Elijah 13.7k 93.27%Alijah 706 4.80%Elyjah 73 0.50%Elija 42 0.29%Elijiah 27 0.18%Ilijah 24 0.16%Alayjah 20 0.14%Alaijah 19 0.13%Ellijah 12 0.08%Alyjah 11 0.07%Alayja 10 0.07%Elajah 10 0.07%Elijha 8 0.05%Alaija 7 0.05%Elayjah 6 0.04%Ilija 6 0.04%Ahlijah 5 0.03%Elijaah 5 0.03%

#22

↑ 2

↓ 10%

↑ 43

14,432

#23

↓ 5

↓ 33%

↑ 3

14,266

#24

↑ 6

↑ 73%

↑ 7

14,178

4 spellings: Carter 11.4k 80.34%Karter 2.7k 19.02%Kharter 85 0.60%Kartyr 6 0.04%

#25

↓ 4

↓ 5%

↓ -9

13,954

8 spellings: Logan 13.8k 98.67%Loghan 54 0.39%Logen 35 0.25%Logann 31 0.22%Logyn 30 0.21%Logun 14 0.10%Lohgan 14 0.10%Logahn 7 0.05%

#26

↑ 1

↑ 34%

↓ -4

13,885

8 spellings: Lucas 12.3k 88.90%Lukas 1.4k 10.30%Loukas 37 0.27%Lucus 27 0.19%Lukus 22 0.16%Luccas 14 0.10%Luckas 6 0.04%Loucas 5 0.04%

#27

↓ 1

↑ 3%

↓ -10

13,840

7 spellings: Benjamin 13.7k 99.33%Benyamin 32 0.23%Benjiman 23 0.17%Benjamen 13 0.09%Benjamyn 12 0.09%Benjimen 7 0.05%Benjamine 6 0.04%

#28

↓ 3

↑ 39%

↑ 50

13,713

#29

↓ 6

↓ 25%

↓ -10

13,692

8 spellings: Daniel 13.6k 99.02%Daniyal 36 0.26%Danyel 29 0.21%Danial 28 0.20%Danniel 18 0.13%Danyal 13 0.09%Daneel 5 0.04%Danile 5 0.04%

#30

↑ 1

↓ 21%

↓ -9

13,558

#31

↓ 3

↓ 29%

↓ -11

13,506

6 spellings: Matthew 12.8k 94.72%Mathew 628 4.65%Mathieu 47 0.35%Matthieu 27 0.20%Matheu 6 0.04%Mathiew 5 0.04%

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