The Most Popular Baby Names of 2020

Posted by Melissa Kleinman on September 01, 2020

The most popular baby names of 2020 so far are a mix of old-school favorites as well as names that are inspired by nature and celestial beings. The Social Security Administration usually releases a list of the most popular baby names around this time each year, but due to the pandemic, they have put that list on hold indefinitely. The baby naming website Nameberry has ranked the most popular baby names in 2020 so far by taking into account which names are being searched the most. Here's what they are finding.

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10 Most Popular Baby Girl Names of 2020

Luna
Olivia
Aurora
Maeve
Isla
Charlotte
Ave
Evelyn
Ophelia
Eloise

(Source: Nameberry)

10 Most Popular Baby Boy Names of 2020

Milo
Asher
Oliver
Silas
Levi
Theodore
Jasper
Atticus
Arlo
Leo

(Source: Nameberry)

Top Gender Neutral Baby Names of 2020

Whether you're not finding out the gender of your baby before you pick out a name or you want to allow your child the freedom to choose their identity as they get older, these unisex names are perfect choices:

Sam
Alex
Brooklyn
Charlie
Frankie
River
Corey
Cameron
Ryan
Kai
Korey
Kai
Lake
Sawyer
Jordan

It will certainly be interesting to see what our changing times brings to the popularity of baby names. One thing is for sure, we'll most likely see a rise in babies being born in early 2021, thanks to many months of quarantine lockdown!