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Boy Names of the 2010s

The 100 most common boy names given in the United States during the 2010s, by the number of children recorded with each name across those years.

All 100 names

  1. Noah 183,378
  2. Liam 174,017
  3. Jacob 163,321
  4. William 159,981
  5. Mason 157,911
  6. Ethan 149,111
  7. Michael 145,220
  8. Alexander 142,161
  9. James 139,689
  10. Elijah 137,147
  11. Benjamin 134,509
  12. Daniel 133,952
  13. Aiden 129,675
  14. Logan 126,850
  15. Jayden 126,104
  16. Matthew 125,101
  17. Lucas 118,661
  18. David 116,740
  19. Jackson 116,264
  20. Joseph 115,722
  21. Anthony 112,151
  22. Samuel 108,128
  23. Joshua 106,273
  24. Gabriel 105,621
  25. Andrew 105,086
  26. John 102,800
  27. Christopher 102,156
  28. Oliver 98,160
  29. Dylan 96,354
  30. Carter 95,261
  31. Isaac 94,574
  32. Luke 93,274
  33. Henry 92,585
  34. Owen 91,098
  35. Ryan 91,006
  36. Nathan 88,034
  37. Wyatt 87,745
  38. Caleb 86,734
  39. Sebastian 86,688
  40. Jack 85,695
  41. Christian 84,198
  42. Jonathan 79,888
  43. Julian 79,530
  44. Landon 79,325
  45. Levi 78,001
  46. Isaiah 76,320
  47. Hunter 74,919
  48. Aaron 70,488
  49. Thomas 70,027
  50. Charles 70,024
  51. Eli 69,900
  52. Jaxon 69,196
  53. Connor 68,270
  54. Jeremiah 66,818
  55. Nicholas 66,811
  56. Grayson 66,408
  57. Cameron 66,206
  58. Brayden 66,017
  59. Adrian 65,986
  60. Evan 64,762
  61. Jordan 64,530
  62. Josiah 63,132
  63. Angel 62,959
  64. Robert 62,654
  65. Gavin 62,331
  66. Tyler 59,369
  67. Austin 59,130
  68. Colton 58,468
  69. Jose 55,186
  70. Dominic 55,174
  71. Brandon 54,128
  72. Ian 52,475
  73. Lincoln 52,017
  74. Hudson 51,463
  75. Kevin 51,318
  76. Zachary 51,146
  77. Adam 50,704
  78. Jason 50,605
  79. Mateo 50,604
  80. Chase 50,350
  81. Nolan 50,045
  82. Ayden 49,636
  83. Cooper 49,273
  84. Parker 49,234
  85. Xavier 48,739
  86. Asher 48,557
  87. Carson 48,026
  88. Jace 47,476
  89. Easton 46,805
  90. Justin 45,603
  91. Leo 44,706
  92. Bentley 43,956
  93. Jaxson 42,401
  94. Nathaniel 41,890
  95. Blake 41,721
  96. Elias 40,925
  97. Theodore 40,530
  98. Kayden 40,361
  99. Luis 39,079
  100. Tristan 38,693

How 2010s boy names compare

Noah was the most common boy name of the 2010s, given to 183,378 boys across those years, with Liam, Jacob, William and Mason behind it. The hundredth name on the list, Tristan, accounts for 38,693. Between them the hundred names cover 8,173,430 births. Three different names took the number one spot across the decade: Noah for four years, Jacob for three years and Liam for three years.

76 of these names were also in the 2000s top 100, and 24 were not. 66 are still in the 2025 top 100 — Noah, Liam, Jacob, William, Mason, Ethan, Michael and Alexander, among others — and 100 are inside the top 500.

Those hundred names cover 43.5% of all boys born in the 2010s — 8,173,430 of 18,803,137 — and Noah alone accounts for 1.0% of them. The hundred most common names of 2025 take 38.0% between them, so naming has spread wider since. Every one of the hundred was already in the record before the 2010s began.

Questions about 2010s boy names

What was the most popular boy name of the 2010s?

Noah, given to 183,378 boys across those years. The next two were Liam and Jacob.

Are 2010s boy names still used today?

66 of the hundred are in the 2025 top 100: Noah, Liam, Jacob, William, Mason, Ethan, Michael and Alexander, among others.