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Top 1,001 Boys' Names of 2021

This list combines 4,078 spelling variations into 1,001 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. Learn more about how this works.

The name with the most spelling variations is "Kason" with 32 different spellings.

"Zavion" showed the biggest improvement in rank, moving up 467 positions from 790 to 323 as a result of combining spelling variations.

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Rank
Name
1Y Change
Grouping Impact
Total Births
Spellings
Confusion Index
Momentum
#1
↑ 1
20,616
↑ 25%
#2
↓ 1
↑ 12
19,494
↓ 10%
#3
↓ -1
19,007
↑ 4%
#4
↑ 1
↓ -1
14,758
↑ 62%
#5
↓ 1
↑ 21
13,910
↓ 41%
#6
↑ 1
↑ 2
13,348
↑ 3%
#7
↓ 1
↓ -3
12,960
↓ 4%
#8
↑ 1
↑ 27
12,512
↑ 34%
#9
↑ 1
↓ -4
12,481
↓ 10%
#10
↓ 2
↓ -4
12,173
↓ 22%
#11
↓ -4
11,916
↓ 8%
#12
↑ 1
↑ 3
11,539
↑ 101%
#13
↑ 1
↓ -4
11,531
↑ 25%
#14
↓ 2
↑ 93
11,456
↓ 27%
#15
↑ 22
↑ 27
10,918
↑ 183%
#16
↑ 1
9,965
↓ 35%
#17
↑ 6
↓ -5
9,709
↑ 25%