Popular baby names of 2004

In 2004, the most popular baby names in the United States were Emily for girls (25,042 babies) and Jacob for boys (27,911). Social Security records show 3,821,229 babies with a name given to at least five children of the same sex that year, sharing 18,835 girls' names and 13,228 boys' names.

2004 at a glance

The top 10 girls' names went to 9.3% of girls recorded.
The top 10 boys' names went to 11.4% of boys recorded.
New in the girls' top 100: Diana, Amelia.
New in the boys' top 100: Ashton, Carter, Wyatt.

Top 100 girls' and boys' names, 2004

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2003
1	Emily	25,042	–
2	Emma	21,625	–
3	Madison	20,628	–
4	Olivia	16,108	↑1
5	Hannah	15,614	↓1
6	Abigail	15,436	–
7	Isabella	15,021	↑5
8	Ashley	14,377	–
9	Samantha	13,786	↑1
10	Elizabeth	13,577	↓1
11	Alexis	13,477	↓4
12	Sarah	12,758	↓1
13	Grace	12,536	–
14	Alyssa	12,109	–
15	Sophia	10,919	↑5
16	Lauren	9,983	↓1
17	Brianna	9,804	–
18	Kayla	9,773	↓2
19	Natalie	9,689	↑4
20	Anna	9,531	↑1
21	Jessica	9,470	↓3
22	Taylor	9,303	↓3
23	Chloe	8,729	↑1
24	Hailey	8,685	↑2
25	Ava	8,645	↑14
26	Jasmine	8,492	↑1
27	Sydney	8,368	↓2
28	Victoria	8,279	↓6
29	Ella	8,252	↑15
30	Mia	7,399	↑6
31	Morgan	7,295	↓2
32	Julia	7,149	↑1
33	Kaitlyn	6,988	↓1
34	Rachel	6,923	↓6
35	Katherine	6,742	–
36	Megan	6,687	↓6
37	Alexandra	6,625	↑1
38	Destiny	6,546	↓1
39	Jennifer	6,545	↓8
40	Allison	5,873	↑6
41	Savannah	5,814	–
42	Maria	5,757	–
43	Nicole	5,741	↓3
44	Haley	5,728	↓10
45	Mackenzie	5,728	–
46	Brooke	5,712	↓3
47	Makayla	5,666	↑4
48	Trinity	5,638	↑8
49	Kylie	5,557	↑3
50	Kaylee	5,444	↑3
51	Paige	5,441	↓4
52	Faith	5,421	↓2
53	Lily	5,402	↑16
54	Zoe	5,363	↑3
55	Stephanie	5,181	↓6
56	Jenna	5,175	↓1
57	Andrea	5,056	↑3
58	Riley	4,982	↑14
59	Katelyn	4,952	↓1
60	Angelina	4,917	↑11
61	Kimberly	4,847	↑3
62	Mary	4,838	↓3
63	Madeline	4,767	↓2
64	Leah	4,744	↑17
65	Lillian	4,734	↑11
66	Michelle	4,720	↓4
67	Amanda	4,697	↓13
68	Sara	4,507	↓3
69	Sofia	4,475	↑28
70	Rebecca	4,474	↓7
71	Jordan	4,447	↓23
72	Alexa	4,440	↓5
73	Gabrielle	4,420	↓7
74	Caroline	4,379	↓6
75	Vanessa	4,350	↓5
76	Gabriella	4,256	↑1
77	Avery	4,044	↑12
78	Marissa	4,009	↑17
79	Ariana	3,996	↑6
80	Audrey	3,903	↓2
81	Jada	3,891	↓2
82	Autumn	3,868	↓7
83	Maya	3,767	↑1
84	Evelyn	3,763	↑4
85	Jocelyn	3,743	↑2
86	Arianna	3,686	–
87	Amber	3,639	↓13
88	Isabel	3,638	↓5
89	Melanie	3,583	↑4
90	Diana	3,554	new
91	Danielle	3,530	↓9
92	Sierra	3,520	↓19
93	Leslie	3,501	↓2
94	Aaliyah	3,492	↓4
95	Erin	3,367	↓15
96	Amelia	3,354	new
97	Molly	3,344	↑2
98	Melissa	3,339	↓2
99	Claire	3,333	↓7
100	Bailey	3,309	↓2

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2003
1	Jacob	27,911	–
2	Michael	25,470	–
3	Joshua	24,214	–
4	Matthew	22,882	–
5	Ethan	22,210	↑2
6	Andrew	21,717	↓1
7	Daniel	21,018	↑1
8	William	20,237	↑3
9	Joseph	20,147	↓3
10	Christopher	19,636	↓1
11	Anthony	19,613	↓1
12	Ryan	19,496	↑1
13	Nicholas	18,519	↓1
14	David	18,412	–
15	Alexander	17,925	↑1
16	Tyler	17,450	↓1
17	John	16,470	–
18	James	16,469	–
19	Dylan	14,852	–
20	Nathan	14,634	↑6
21	Jonathan	14,375	↑1
22	Brandon	14,135	↓1
23	Samuel	14,131	–
24	Christian	13,926	↑1
25	Benjamin	13,832	↓1
26	Zachary	13,712	↓6
27	Logan	13,140	↑1
28	Jose	12,187	↑2
29	Noah	11,916	↑2
30	Justin	11,879	↓3
31	Elijah	11,714	↑6
32	Gabriel	11,563	↓3
33	Caleb	11,307	↑1
34	Kevin	11,220	↓2
35	Austin	10,745	↓2
36	Robert	10,684	↓1
37	Thomas	10,504	↓1
38	Connor	10,049	↑5
39	Evan	9,983	↑5
40	Aidan	9,824	↓1
41	Luke	9,598	↑5
42	Jack	9,580	↑3
43	Jordan	9,560	↓5
44	Angel	9,516	↑3
45	Isaiah	9,264	↑4
46	Isaac	9,181	↑2
47	Jason	9,063	↓5
48	Jackson	8,977	↑4
49	Hunter	8,902	↓8
50	Cameron	8,887	↓10
51	Mason	8,619	↑3
52	Gavin	8,610	↓1
53	Aaron	8,400	↓3
54	Juan	8,134	↑1
55	Kyle	7,826	↓2
56	Charles	7,652	↑1
57	Luis	7,495	↑3
58	Adam	7,474	–
59	Brian	7,333	–
60	Aiden	7,161	↑13
61	Eric	7,133	↓5
62	Jayden	6,927	↑13
63	Alex	6,812	↓1
64	Sean	6,769	↓3
65	Bryan	6,732	↓1
66	Lucas	6,716	↑5
67	Owen	6,707	↑5
68	Nathaniel	6,675	↓5
69	Ian	6,507	↓4
70	Jesus	6,472	↓3
71	Carlos	6,260	↓5
72	Adrian	6,140	↓4
73	Diego	5,876	↑10
74	Julian	5,673	↑3
75	Cole	5,648	↓6
76	Ashton	5,436	new
77	Jeremiah	5,381	↑13
78	Steven	5,357	↓8
79	Timothy	5,234	↓3
80	Seth	5,188	–
81	Devin	5,167	↓7
82	Chase	5,161	↑5
83	Jaden	5,151	↓1
84	Cody	5,125	↓6
85	Colin	5,122	↑3
86	Landon	5,042	↑11
87	Hayden	5,019	↓3
88	Xavier	5,016	↓3
89	Carter	5,009	new
90	Wyatt	4,974	new
91	Dominic	4,879	↓10
92	Richard	4,848	↓6
93	Antonio	4,843	↓1
94	Jesse	4,761	–
95	Blake	4,694	↓16
96	Miguel	4,525	↓1
97	Sebastian	4,521	↓4
98	Jake	4,473	–
99	Alejandro	4,451	↑1
100	Patrick	4,441	↓9

Every name given in 2004

All 32,063 names Social Security recorded for 2004, with their rank and count. Type to filter.

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