Here are the most popular names of the 2000s. Click on any name to learn more about it, find similar names, or add it to your favorites.
| Rank | Name | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob |
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Hebrew: Supplanter |
| 2 | Michael |
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Hebrew: Gift from God |
| 3 | Joshua |
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Hebrew: God is salvation |
| 4 | Matthew |
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Hebrew: Gift of Jehovah. In the Bible, Mathew was on… |
| 5 | Andrew |
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English: Manly, brave. In the Bible the first of the… |
| 6 | Christopher |
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Unknown/Other: One who holds Christ in his heart |
| 7 | Daniel |
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Hebrew: God is my Judge. The biblical prophet and wr… |
| 8 | Joseph |
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Hebrew: May Jah give increase. In the Bible, Joseph,… |
| 9 | Ethan |
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Hebrew: Strong |
| 10 | William |
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German: Resolute protector, will. For a long time af… |
| 11 | Anthony |
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English: Highly praiseworthy. Mark Antony: (83-30 BC… |
| 12 | Nicholas |
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Unknown/Other: Variant of Nikolas |
| 13 | David |
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Hebrew: Dearly loved |
| 14 | Ryan |
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Irish: Kingly |
| 15 | Alexander |
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Greek: Protector of mankind |
| 16 | Tyler |
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English: Tile layer or a variant of Taylor. An Engli… |
| 17 | John |
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Hebrew: Jehovah has been gracious, has shown favor. … |
| 18 | James |
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Hebrew: Supplanter; English: Replace |
| 19 | Brandon |
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English: From the beacon hill |
| 20 | Jonathan |
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Hebrew: Gift from God |
| 21 | Zachary |
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Hebrew: Remembered by God; English: Variant of Zacha… |
| 22 | Dylan |
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Welsh: Man from the sea |
| 23 | Christian |
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English: Follower of Christ; Irish: Servant of Christ |
| 24 | Samuel |
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Hebrew: Asked of God |
| 25 | Benjamin |
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Hebrew: Son of the right hand. In the Bible the patr… |