2010 US Baby Name Rank Changes

Year over year, 8 names rose and 8 fell within the 2010 top 100.

Khloe posted the largest gain of the year, moving from #95 to #42, a jump of 53 places.

In the other direction, Taylor fell 27 places, from #63 to #90.

8 names entered the top 100 in 2010. That means they ranked outside the top 100 the year before, not that the names themselves are new.

Isabella held the number one spot in 2010 for another year.

This year's movers (2010)

Biggest risers

Biggest fallers

Entered the top 100

Full ranking for this year: 2010 Most Popular Baby Names in the USA

Frequently asked questions

Which names rose the most in 2010?
Khloe, Mason, Liam, Jeremiah, Avery, Julian, Melanie, Sophia, in that order. Khloe led with a gain of 53 places.
Which names fell the most in 2010?
Taylor, Valeria, Kaitlyn, Brooke, Kevin, Madelyn, Ashley, Maria, in that order. Taylor led with a drop of 27 places.
Which names entered the top 100 in 2010?
Stella, Eli, Jaden, Nevaeh, Henry, Naomi, Sebastian, Natalia. They ranked outside the top 100 the year before; the names themselves are not new.
What was the number one name in 2010?
Isabella.
Where does this data come from?
The US Social Security Administration publishes baby name counts from Social Security card applications. This page uses the national top 100 for 2010.

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