The Most Popular Baby Names of 2011 Are...

The Most Popular Baby Names of 2011 Are...

May 14, 2012 Updated May 14, 2012 at 12:10 PM EDT

(Social Security Administration news release) Jacob and Sophia are America’s most popular baby names for 2011, according to a news release issued Monday by the U.S. Social Security Administration.

According to the news release:

This is the thirteenth year in a row Jacob tops our list for boys and the first year for Sophia, who knocks Isabella to number two after a two-year stint at the top of our list for girls. There is only one new name in the top 10 on either list this year. Mason rocketed to number two from outside of the top ten to replace Anthony on the boys’ side.

Boys:    

    Jacob
    Mason
    William
    Jayden
    Noah
    Michael
    Ethan
    Alexander
    Aiden
    Daniel

Girls:    

    Sophia
    Isabella
    Emma
    Olivia
    Ava
    Emily
    Abigail
    Madison
    Mia
    Chloe

Read the entire news release HERE.




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