Most Popular Baby Names of 2008
Here are the most popular names of 2008. 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 | Ethan |
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Hebrew: Strong |
| 4 | Joshua |
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Hebrew: God is salvation |
| 5 | Daniel |
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Hebrew: God is my Judge. The biblical prophet and wr… |
| 6 | Alexander |
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Greek: Protector of mankind |
| 7 | Anthony |
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English: Highly praiseworthy. Mark Antony: (83-30 BC… |
| 8 | William |
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German: Resolute protector, will. For a long time af… |
| 9 | Christopher |
|
Unknown/Other: One who holds Christ in his heart |
| 10 | Matthew |
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Hebrew: Gift of Jehovah. In the Bible, Mathew was on… |
| 11 | Jayden |
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English: Heard by God |
| 12 | Andrew |
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English: Manly, brave. In the Bible the first of the… |
| 13 | Joseph |
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Hebrew: May Jah give increase. In the Bible, Joseph,… |
| 14 | David |
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Hebrew: Dearly loved |
| 15 | Noah |
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Hebrew: Comfort |
| 16 | Aiden |
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Celtic: Fire; Irish: Fiery |
| 17 | James |
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Hebrew: Supplanter; English: Replace |
| 18 | Ryan |
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Irish: Kingly |
| 19 | Logan |
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Scottish: Finnian's servant |
| 20 | John |
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Hebrew: Jehovah has been gracious, has shown favor. … |
| 21 | Nathan |
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Hebrew: Gift from God |
| 22 | Elijah |
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Hebrew: Jehovah is God |
| 23 | Christian |
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English: Follower of Christ; Irish: Servant of Christ |
| 24 | Gabriel |
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Hebrew: God's able-bodied one. Biblical Archangel Ga… |
| 25 | Benjamin |
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Hebrew: Son of the right hand. In the Bible the patr… |

