Overview
- BabyCenter’s Nov. 5 analysis shows Olivia as the top girl name and Noah as the top boy name for 2025, based on parent submissions in its app.
- Eliana and Aurora moved into the girls’ top 10, displacing Ava and Luna, while Luca entered the boys’ top 10, replacing Leo.
- The top 100 was refreshed with additions such as Juniper, Oaklynn, Sienna and Eloise for girls, and Malachi, Ali and Arthur for boys.
- Pop culture and sports influenced naming trends, with gains linked to TV, music, classic literature and NBA/WNBA players, and BabyCenter notes drops for Blake and Justin after headline drama.
- The SSA’s latest official dataset remains its 2024 ranking, led by Liam, Noah, Oliver and Olivia, Emma, Amelia, with the 2025 SSA list not yet released.