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Baby Names increasing in popularity in 2008

Emma made the leap into the #1 spot as the top girl's name in the U.S. in 2008, supplanting the long run Emily enjoyed. Other names, inspired by pop culture and shifting naming and population trends, made big leaps in 2008.

Girl Name 2008 rank 2007 rank Change
  1. Allisson
  2. Caylee
  3. Khloe
  4. Marely
  5. Marlee
  6. Isla
  7. Adalyn
  8. Audrina
  9. Yaretzi
  10. Londyn
  11. Yaritza
  12. Destiney
  13. Mareli
  14. Milagros
  15. Adelyn
  16. Myla
  17. Dayami
  18. Braelyn
  19. Hillary
  20. Marley
  21. Cailyn
  22. Amirah
  23. Danna
  24. Jaslene
  25. Alisson
  26. Armani
  27. Mila
  28. Kinley
  29. Elliana
  30. Olive

418
519
196
334
369
623
526
353
597
507
677
714
718
731
577
602
750
563
715
146
738
765
424
376
783
755
554
666
530
813

NR
NR
669
760
792
NR
878
703
938
841
970
NR
NR
NR
844
865
NR
811
960
389
974
NR
649
597
NR
971
763
860
721
999

583 +
482+
473
426
423
378+
352
350
341
334
293
287+
283+
270+
267
263
251+
248
245
243
236
236+
225
221
218+
216
209
194
191
186
Boy Name 2008 rank 2007 rank Change
  1. Aaden
  2. Chace
  3. Uriah
  4. Gauge
  5. Marley
  6. Kash
  7. Emery
  8. Cordell
  9. Trevin
  10. Jacoby
  11. Kane
  12. Heath
  13. Beckett
  14. Madden
  15. Yandel
  16. Franco
  17. Ronin
  18. Dax
  19. Brogan
  20. Kymani
  21. Maximo
  22. Raiden
  23. Cason
  24. Ishaan
  25. Zayne
  26. Kael
  27. Paxton
  28. Kale
  29. Karter
  30. Rhys

343
655
697
736
764
779
744
784
796
423
439
716
480
615
560
826
804
766
833
836
770
780
571
851
825
853
422
500
665
679

NR
NR
NR
980
NR
NR
962
NR
NR
620
634
905
667
798
738
NR
978
934
NR
NR
924
931
721
NR
974
NR
560
638
797
809

658+
346+
304+
244
237+
222+
218
217+
205+
197
195
189
187
183
178
175+
174
168
168+
165+
154
151
150
150+
149
148+
138
138
132
130


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