US name list
Declining baby names since 2020
Largest drops in published SSA counts from 2020 to 2025 among exact spellings with at least 500 2020 records in the larger recorded-sex category.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
The category is the one with the larger 2020 count, and only when that count is at least 500. The 2025 count in that same category has to be published. A missing year is skipped, not treated as zero. This is an observed drop, not a prediction. Download this list (CSV)
| Name | Category | 2020 count | 2025 count | Drop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ava | female | 13,201 | 7,732 | 5,469 |
| Olivia | female | 17,691 | 13,544 | 4,147 |
| Mason | male | 10,117 | 6,291 | 3,826 |
| Logan | male | 9,163 | 5,576 | 3,587 |
| Aiden | male | 8,619 | 5,046 | 3,573 |
| Jacob | male | 9,309 | 6,152 | 3,157 |
| Jaxon | male | 6,169 | 3,073 | 3,096 |
| Alexander | male | 10,268 | 7,230 | 3,038 |
| Abigail | female | 7,917 | 4,941 | 2,976 |
| Emma | female | 15,723 | 12,754 | 2,969 |
| Jackson | male | 9,138 | 6,582 | 2,556 |
| Jayden | male | 7,177 | 4,653 | 2,524 |
| Benjamin | male | 12,264 | 9,762 | 2,502 |
| Lincoln | male | 7,061 | 4,703 | 2,358 |
| Gianna | female | 7,903 | 5,634 | 2,269 |
| Connor | male | 4,414 | 2,211 | 2,203 |
| William | male | 12,676 | 10,545 | 2,131 |
| Elijah | male | 13,238 | 11,111 | 2,127 |
| Harper | female | 8,849 | 6,792 | 2,057 |
| Hunter | male | 4,786 | 2,761 | 2,025 |
| Zoey | female | 5,388 | 3,427 | 1,961 |
| Landon | male | 4,783 | 2,840 | 1,943 |
| Greyson | male | 4,375 | 2,439 | 1,936 |
| Everly | female | 4,630 | 2,695 | 1,935 |
| Aubrey | female | 3,921 | 2,003 | 1,918 |
| Eli | male | 5,281 | 3,418 | 1,863 |
| Mila | female | 6,646 | 4,796 | 1,850 |
| Skylar | female | 3,645 | 1,818 | 1,827 |
| Jaxson | male | 4,184 | 2,365 | 1,819 |
| Ryan | male | 5,348 | 3,532 | 1,816 |
| Jameson | male | 4,406 | 2,609 | 1,797 |
| Luna | female | 7,850 | 6,076 | 1,774 |
| Brayden | male | 3,294 | 1,545 | 1,749 |
| Wyatt | male | 8,223 | 6,480 | 1,743 |
| Michael | male | 9,833 | 8,094 | 1,739 |
| Brooklyn | female | 4,032 | 2,300 | 1,732 |
| Ethan | male | 9,556 | 7,852 | 1,704 |
| Grayson | male | 7,487 | 5,805 | 1,682 |
| Ayden | male | 3,025 | 1,343 | 1,682 |
| Colton | male | 5,025 | 3,420 | 1,605 |
| Camila | female | 8,165 | 6,591 | 1,574 |
| Andrew | male | 6,068 | 4,497 | 1,571 |
| Isabella | female | 12,226 | 10,666 | 1,560 |
| Natalie | female | 4,291 | 2,736 | 1,555 |
| Jordan | male | 4,287 | 2,732 | 1,555 |
| Carter | male | 7,577 | 6,024 | 1,553 |
| Ella | female | 7,372 | 5,831 | 1,541 |
| Addison | female | 4,497 | 2,971 | 1,526 |
| Bella | female | 3,649 | 2,129 | 1,520 |
| King | male | 2,268 | 786 | 1,482 |
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