Nickname help!
We want to name our baby Penelope but we can’t decide on a nickname? Help!
Not quite found the perfect name for your little peanut? Take some inspiration from the other mamas on Peanut with the most popular baby names of 2021 in the US.
Choosing a name for your precious little one is such a hard decision.
If you’re still on the hunt for the name that’s just right, check out our top 1,500 most popular baby names of 2021, according to our mamas on Peanut.
We’ve crunched the data of all the new baby names of the year so far to give you the top baby names of 2021 in the US for you to choose from.
Want something a little more retro? Check out our Top Baby Names of 2020!
And if you want to keep current, we’ve got the top baby names among our Peanut mamas right now!
In this article 📝
- 10 top baby girl names of 2021
- 10 top baby boy names of 2021
- Top 10 gender-neutral names of 2021
- Other top girls’ names of 2021
- Other top boys’ names of 2021
- Other top gender-neutral names of 2021
10 top baby girl names of 2021
A few newcomers on the top 10 most popular baby girl names of 2021 ‒ the top four haven’t changed since last year: Olivia, Charlotte, Amelia, and Emma still reign supreme.
But the tenth most popular baby girl name of 2021 is a newcomer ‒ Avery, nudging Evelyn from the top ten.
- Olivia
- Charlotte
- Amelia
- Emma
- Ava
- Ellie
- Harper
- Sophia
- Luna
- Avery
10 top baby boy names of 2021
The 10 most popular baby boy names of 2021 have changed a little since last year.
Oliver, Liam, Noah, and Jack are still the frontrunners in the four top boy names of 2021, but Lucas and Elijah are new to the top ten, pushing Owen and James further down the list.
- Oliver
- Liam
- Noah
- Jack
- Jackson
- Henry
- Leo
- Lucas
- Elijah
- Wyatt
Top 10 gender-neutral names of 2021
How about the most popular unisex baby names of 2021 for they-bies?
It’s almost an entirely new top ten for gender-neutral baby names in 2021 ‒ the only name from 2020 is Avery.
All of the names listed as gender-neutral have been used for both baby girls and baby boys across the Peanut app in 2021.
- Noah
- Jackson
- Charlie
- Wyatt
- Logan
- James
- Avery
- Luca
- Levi
- Grayson
Other top girls’ names of 2021
Still not found the one?
Or maybe you’re curious about the rest of the most popular baby girl names of 2021.
Relax, we’ve got you covered with the rest of the 500 top baby girls’ names of 2021 on Peanut:
- Isabella
- Ella
- Evelyn
- Lily
- Nora
- Isla
- Mia
- Penelope
- Aria
- Scarlett
- Riley
- Willow
- Mila
- Violet
- Aurora
- Eleanor
- Lucy
- Hazel
- Chloe
- Stella
- Emilia
- Layla
- Delilah
- Nova
- Addison
- Kennedy
- Paisley
- Elizabeth
- Gianna
- Maya
- Zoey
- Abigail
- Sofia
- Kinsley
- Charlie
- Everly
- Madison
- Sophie
- Audrey
- Bella
- Emily
- Savannah
- Brooklyn
- Elena
- Ivy
- Quinn
- Eloise
- Grace
- Juniper
- Adalyn
- Camila
- Josie
- Adeline
- Claire
- Athena
- Autumn
- Evie
- Aubrey
- Natalie
- Freya
- Alice
- Eliana
- Peyton
- Millie
- Cora
- Eliza
- Ruby
- Zoe
- Emery
- Lillian
- Josephine
- Piper
- Sadie
- Ayla
- Hadley
- River
- Eden
- Ember
- Everleigh
- Leah
- Norah
- Aspen
- Hannah
- Iris
- Mackenzie
- Reagan
- June
- Lyla
- Hailey
- Naomi
- Sloane
- Eva
- Maddie
- Olive
- Parker
- Aaliyah
- Caroline
- Madelyn
- Remi
- Sienna
- Cecilia
- Elliana
- Maeve
- Adelyn
- Elaina
- Julia
- Lydia
- Ophelia
- Rowan
- Skylar
- Aubree
- Daisy
- Lilly
- Madeline
- Melody
- Rose
- Victoria
- Amara
- Isabelle
- Serenity
- Clara
- Margot
- Rylee
- Ada
- Addie
- Annabelle
- Arya
- Brielle
- Gabriella
- Jade
- Lila
- Magnolia
- Rosie
- Sage
- Genevieve
- Maggie
- Nevaeh
- Bailey
- Emmy
- Finley
- Georgia
- Lennon
- Isabel
- Summer
- Vera
- Arabella
- Emerson
- Emersyn
- Juliette
- Marley
- Kaia
- Kaylee
- Leilani
- Natalia
- Liliana
- McKenna
- Raelynn
- Vivian
- Zara
- Adelaide
- Ariella
- Blakely
- Gigi
- Lilah
- Phoebe
- Sydney
- Valentina
- Anna
- Ariana
- Dakota
- Elle
- Gemma
- Izzy
- Julianna
- Wren
- Anastasia
- Elsie
- Jordyn
- Lyra
- Sutton
- Thea
- Amaya
- Callie
- Delaney
- Frankie
- Gracie
- Winnie
- Alina
- Annie
- Blake
- Camille
- Gia
- Hayden
- Octavia
- Sawyer
- Alaina
- Astrid
- Braelyn
- Fiona
- Juliana
- Juliet
- Lola
- Presley
- Valerie
- Alana
- Alexandra
- Brynlee
- Evelynn
- Faith
- London
- Malia
- Zuri
- Allison
- Amira
- Catalina
- Charli
- Elise
- Harmony
- Haven
- Lilith
- Lucia
- Maisie
- Noelle
- Rosalie
- Talia
- Teagan
- Alani
- Brinley
- Hope
- Jasmine
- Leila
- Penny
- Samantha
- Adaline
- Cali
- Charlee
- Dahlia
- Gwendolyn
- Harley
- Jane
- Lainey
- Lana
- Molly
- Reese
- Aliyah
- Ari
- Blair
- Brooke
- Camilla
- Faye
- Gwen
- Harlow
- Holly
- Kali
- Kira
- Leia
- Liv
- Logan
- Poppy
- Abby
- Alivia
- Averie
- Elodie
- Everlee
- Gracelyn
- Leighton
- Lena
- Lexi
- Lorelai
- Morgan
- Nina
- Ryleigh
- Stevie
- Allie
- Ariel
- Ariya
- Brynn
- Celeste
- Daphne
- Evangeline
- Eve
- Freyja
- Genesis
- Gracelynn
- Hallie
- Jocelyn
- Journee
- Journey
- Lorelei
- Madilyn
- Myla
- Oakley
- Oaklynn
- Phoenix
- Rylie
- Tessa
- Winter
- Alayna
- Arianna
- Aurelia
- Clementine
- Danielle
- Elliot
- Haisley
- Haley
- Kehlani
- Mallory
- Mara
- Paige
- Rory
- Salem
- Saylor
- Taylor
- Willa
- Adrianna
- Alaia
- Alyssa
- Anya
- Cece
- Demi
- Emmie
- Felicity
- Jo
- Katherine
- Keira
- Kendall
- Kora
- Mabel
- Melanie
- Noa
- Paislee
- Payton
- Ruth
- Scarlet
- Sierra
- Sky
- Tatum
- Zelda
- Ainsley
- Alaïa
- Alessia
- Alma
- Ana
- Avianna
- Briella
- Bristol
- Carter
- Dylan
- Jolene
- Kai
- Leona
- Mary
- Mya
- Nadia
- Palmer
- Remington
- Ryan
- Selena
- Theodora
- Veronica
- Vivienne
- Zoë
- Addilyn
- Addy
- Alanna
- Alessandra
- Amora
- Arielle
- Bexley
- Birdie
- Cassidy
- Elliott
- Emberly
- Etta
- Henley
- Kalani
- Kylie
- Laila
- Lauren
- Lilliana
- Mae
- Makenna
- Makenzie
- Margaret
- Mariana
- McKenzie
- Myra
- Raegan
- Sarah
- Shiloh
- Siena
- Aila
- Alexis
- Angelina
- Azalea
- Bonnie
- Calliope
- Cameron
- Chandler
- Charley
- Daniella
- Elianna
- Emerie
- Ezra
- Hunter
- Izabella
- Jordan
- Kara
- Kayla
- Madeleine
- Marleigh
- Monroe
- Oaklee
- Persephone
- Raven
- Rosemary
- Sabrina
- Skye
- Tallulah
- Addi
- Alayah
- Alexandria
- Amy
- Aniyah
- Annika
- Arwen
- Aura
- Blaire
- Cami
- Capri
- Cassie
- Cataleya
- Catherine
- Ellis
- Emelia
- Esme
- Everley
- Heaven
- Joy
- Kailani
- Kate
- Kenzie
- Khloe
- Lia
- Lilia
- Madelynn
- Marlee
- Nori
- Raelyn
- Raya
- Sasha
- Selah
- Ximena
- Abbie
- Ali
- Aliza
- Alora
- Amari
- Amiyah
- Andrea
- Annalise
- Artemis
- Ayva
- Beatrice
- Cleo
- Dani
- Drew
- Elaine
- Elora
- Emi
- Emory
- Helena
- Holland
- Indie
- Indigo
- Julie
- Kairi
- Kamila
- Kataleya
- Kenna
- Kyla
- Liberty
- Londyn
- Lucille
- Lylah
- Madi
- Maisy
- Marceline
- Nyla
- Sara
Other top boys’ names of 2021
Looking for even more bold, strong, and beautiful boy names of 2021?
Here are the rest of the most popular 500 baby boy names of 2021 so far:
- Owen
- James
- Luca
- Levi
- Logan
- Grayson
- Hudson
- Theo
- Mason
- Miles
- Ezra
- Asher
- Charlie
- Lincoln
- Luke
- Carter
- Benjamin
- Aiden
- Maverick
- Jameson
- Julian
- William
- Eli
- Mateo
- Theodore
- Kai
- Max
- Bennett
- Jaxon
- Nolan
- Sebastian
- Emmett
- Milo
- Ethan
- Cameron
- Roman
- Cooper
- Declan
- Michael
- Jacob
- Wesley
- Parker
- Finn
- Waylon
- Hunter
- Colton
- Elias
- Jaxson
- Alexander
- Greyson
- Thomas
- Beau
- Isaac
- Rowan
- Connor
- Everett
- Teddy
- Atlas
- Gabriel
- Caleb
- Luka
- Carson
- Isaiah
- Landon
- Silas
- Arlo
- Ben
- Brooks
- Matthew
- Easton
- Harrison
- Samuel
- Alex
- Ryan
- Daniel
- August
- Austin
- Axel
- Nathan
- Anthony
- Archer
- David
- Dylan
- Ezekiel
- River
- Weston
- Dean
- Ryder
- Elliot
- Elliott
- Ryker
- Jasper
- John
- Sawyer
- Myles
- Xander
- Andrew
- Arthur
- Jace
- Micah
- Sam
- Jax
- Dominic
- Nicholas
- Jeremia
- Atticus
- Calvin
- Camden
- Hayden
- Jonah
- Jordan
- Cole
- Riley
- Vincent
- Kayden
- Kingston
- Xavier
- Bentley
- Chase
- Joseph
- Jude
- Christian
- Enzo
- Finley
- Rhett
- Tyler
- Beckett
- Colt
- Josiah
- Ollie
- Walker
- Ashton
- Braxton
- Felix
- Holden
- Jayden
- Adam
- Bryson
- Griffin
- Jayce
- Joshua
- Leon
- Maddox
- Nico
- Zayden
- Christopher
- Giovanni
- Adrian
- Avery
- Brayden
- Caden
- Evan
- Graham
- Will
- Malcolm
- Paxton
- George
- Jonathan
- Kaiden
- Santiago
- Tucker
- Dawson
- Lorenzo
- Odin
- Robert
- Zion
- Aaron
- Beckham
- Jett
- Ayden
- Brody
- Legend
- Rory
- Blake
- Ian
- Knox
- Leonardo
- Malachi
- Malakai
- Ronan
- Zane
- Aidan
- Bryce
- Damian
- Rylan
- Tristan
- Apollo
- Benji
- Cash
- Hayes
- Jay
- Joey
- Nash
- Tommy
- Ace
- Adonis
- Gavin
- Grant
- Karter
- Lennox
- Peter
- Abel
- Dax
- Forrest
- Gideon
- Grey
- Jesse
- Killian
- Marcus
- Matteo
- Patrick
- Benny
- Callum
- Colin
- Jamie
- Jensen
- Kade
- Lukas
- Maxwell
- Orion
- Phoenix
- Remington
- Ari
- Barrett
- Charles
- Emerson
- Hendrix
- Remy
- Angel
- Bodhi
- Brantley
- Cayden
- Jake
- Jason
- Kaden
- Niko
- Simon
- Spencer
- Tobias
- Bear
- Brady
- Nathaniel
- Nicolas
- Preston
- Quinn
- Sylas
- Zeke
- Archie
- Bradley
- Daxton
- Judah
- Junior
- King
- Mikey
- Sterling
- Zayn
- Amir
- Dakota
- Damon
- Gio
- Justin
- Kash
- Lane
- Leland
- Maximus
- Oscar
- Reed
- Reid
- Sage
- Tripp
- Walter
- Wes
- Antonio
- Cairo
- Callen
- Cohen
- Dante
- Drew
- Edward
- Finnegan
- Frankie
- Hank
- Kane
- Karson
- Oakley
- Otto
- Tanner
- Tatum
- Warren
- Amari
- Colson
- Crew
- Gael
- Ivan
- Kyler
- Mark
- Wilder
- Bowen
- Cal
- Conor
- Damien
- Davis
- Derek
- Ellis
- Kayson
- Ryland
- Steven
- Troy
- Zach
- Abraham
- Andy
- Baker
- Brandon
- Brixton
- Callan
- Cannon
- Danny
- Emiliano
- Finnley
- Joaquin
- Kaleb
- Lawson
- Marshall
- Tyson
- Victor
- Ash
- Augustus
- Bellamy
- Clark
- Dallas
- Deacon
- Diego
- Emilio
- Eric
- Garrett
- Jaden
- Jaylen
- Joel
- Kian
- Koda
- Mac
- Paul
- Rafael
- Rhys
- Ronin
- Rowen
- Sean
- Wade
- Zander
- Zayne
- Anderson
- Brian
- Caiden
- Cody
- Colter
- Corbin
- Cyrus
- Desmond
- Dominick
- Gunner
- Harvey
- Kenny
- Kevin
- Layne
- Louie
- Louis
- Quentin
- Raiden
- Reese
- Reign
- Salem
- Sammy
- Shane
- Sonny
- Winston
- Zachary
- Adrien
- Bo
- Briggs
- Cassius
- Cillian
- Clayton
- Cruz
- Dash
- Dexter
- Eddie
- Forest
- Gus
- Harlan
- Harry
- Johnny
- Kairo
- Kason
- Kieran
- Koa
- Kobe
- Kyle
- Link
- Messiah
- Nate
- Otis
- Pierce
- Porter
- Royce
- Trace
- Andres
- Angelo
- Arjun
- Auggie
- Banks
- Bruce
- Conner
- Denver
- Flynn
- Ford
- Julien
- Keanu
- Kendrick
- Matias
- Onyx
- Philip
- Remi
- Samson
- Soren
- Stephen
- Stetson
- Sullivan
- Sutton
- Thiago
- Timothy
- Trey
- Wells
- Adriel
- Anders
- Ares
- Benson
- Bowie
- Cam
- Clay
- Dalton
- Duke
- Erik
- Gabe
- Gray
- Johnathan
- Julius
- Kaysen
- Khalil
- Kyrie
- Lewis
- Mack
- Magnus
- Nasir
- Neil
- Nick
- Omari
- Peyton
- Reece
- Robbie
- Robin
- Rome
- Roy
- Saint
- Ty
- Alijah
- Ambrose
- Andre
- Baylor
- Beck
- Briar
- Bridger
- Brodie
- Bronson
- Cade
- Carlos
- Castiel
- Cayson
- Clyde
- Collin
- Eden
- Evander
- Freddie
- Gianni
- Gunnar
- Henri
- Israel
- Izzy
- Jaxton
- Kam
Other top gender-neutral names of 2021
Not quite found the perfect gender-neutral name for your little peanut?
Check out the rest of our 500 top gender-neutral 2021 baby names:
- Harper
- Riley
- Theo
- Ezra
- Mason
- Asher
- Carter
- Lincoln
- Parker
- Aiden
- Rowan
- Eli
- Jameson
- Kai
- River
- Bennett
- Cameron
- Nolan
- Hunter
- Emmett
- Nova
- Wesley
- Quinn
- Paisley
- Greyson
- Kinsley
- Everett
- Madison
- Sawyer
- Ryan
- Addison
- Kennedy
- Carson
- Savannah
- Alex
- Everly
- Easton
- Elliot
- Finley
- Dylan
- Austin
- Peyton
- Aubrey
- Elliott
- Hayden
- August
- Ryder
- Jasper
- Emery
- Jordan
- Sage
- Eden
- Micah
- Remi
- Blake
- Emerson
- Jax
- Sam
- Ashton
- Camden
- Dominic
- Mackenzie
- Reagan
- Ember
- Jude
- Kayden
- Ollie
- Rory
- Sloane
- Beckett
- Bentley
- Chase
- Aspen
- Brooklyn
- Frankie
- Maddox
- Everleigh
- Rylee
- Skylar
- Lennon
- Phoenix
- Tyler
- Ari
- Evan
- Nico
- Felix
- Jayden
- Dawson
- Remington
- Zayden
- Dakota
- Izzy
- Paxton
- Sutton
- Wren
- Marley
- Oakley
- Emmy
- Bailey
- DJ
- Lennox
- Reese
- Rylan
- Tatum
- Jade
- Karter
- Ronan
- Spencer
- Joey
- Tristan
- Grey
- Sydney
- Aidan
- London
- Remy
- Salem
- Angel
- Emersyn
- Jamie
- Jesse
- Teagan
- Drew
- Ellis
- Orion
- Hendrix
- Jordyn
- Leighton
- Morgan
- Blakely
- Amari
- Brady
- Brynlee
- Lane
- Bradley
- Niko
- Presley
- Taylor
- Brooklynn
- Palmer
- Genesis
- Harley
- Payton
- Reign
- Shiloh
- Dallas
- Finnley
- Kyler
- Rylie
- Stevie
- Winter
- Bellamy
- Everlee
- Harlow
- Journey
- Karson
- Lexi
- Noa
- Rhys
- Ryleigh
- Baker
- Faye
- Jo
- Oaklynn
- Robin
- Rowen
- Ash
- Brynn
- Chandler
- Clark
- Kayson
- Sammy
- Charley
- Onyx
- Paislee
- Sky
- Skye
- Alexis
- Bowie
- Briar
- Emi
- Emory
- Harlan
- Jaden
- Jojo
- Koa
- Addy
- Ainsley
- Ali
- Casey
- Dominick
- Journee
- Layne
- Makenzie
- McKenzie
- Milan
- Sasha
- Skyler
- Sullivan
- Arden
- Billie
- Gianni
- Gray
- Indigo
- Kieran
- Kyrie
- Oaklee
- Raylan
- Reece
- Robbie
- Shay
- Baylor
- Emberly
- Everest
- Felicity
- Kenzie
- Memphis
- Miller
- Ray
- Rio
- Ro
- Sloan
- Artemis
- Asa
- Avi
- Braylen
- Everley
- Fallon
- Henley
- Ira
- Kamari
- Kaysen
- Londyn
- Ry
- Sailor
- Santana
- Azariah
- Colby
- Dorothy
- Holland
- Kameron
- Karsyn
- Kinley
- Murphy
- Rey
- Saige
- Savanna
- Shepherd
- Sol
- Tate
- Westley
- Wynter
- Adler
- Bobby
- Campbell
- Camryn
- Colbie
- Drake
- Graysen
- Indie
- Isa
- Kamryn
- Kinslee
- Ky
- Kye
- Legacy
- Lucca
- Mari
- Ocean
- Ren
- Zephyr
- Adley
- Armani
- Baylee
- Brynleigh
- Camdyn
- Collins
- Devon
- Donovan
- Harlowe
- Indy
- Jamison
- Kamden
- Kari
- Kasen
- Kennedi
- Kit
- Lu
- Maddison
- Oakleigh
- Rylen
- Shia
- Sidney
- Zen
- Ziggy
- Addyson
- Brylee
- Cedar
- Clarke
- Dream
- Emberlynn
- Ever
- Everhett
- Georgie
- Jaime
- Kadence
- Kaisley
- Kami
- Kay
- Laine
- Lee
- Madden
- Madisyn
- McKinley
- Novaleigh
- Presley
- Rain
- Rebel
- Rian
- Storm
- Whitley
- Wrenley
- Zaiden
- Amaris
- Austen
- Austyn
- Bayleigh
- Briley
- Devin
- Dior
- Dixie
- Draven
- Egypt
- Eliot
- Ellery
- Ellison
- Finleigh
- Harlee
- Hollis
- Honor
- Jael
- Jules
- Jupiter
- Kace
- Kamdyn
- Kase
- Laiken
- Lenny
- Lex
- Lux
- Marlow
- Masyn
- Maze
- Misha
- Novalee
- Olly
- Paizlee
- Rayne
- Roe
- Shea
- Tinley
- Waverly
- Zaylee
- Addisyn
- Bryn
- Brynnley
- Camren
- Domenic
- Dorian
- Dove
- Dre
- Eisley
- Ellerie
- Emberlee
- Ensley
- Farrah
- Fernanda
- Fernando
- Fin
- Finlay
- Finlee
- Greysen
- Harleigh
- Harlyn
- Jaeden
- Jurnee
- Kacey
- Kasey
- Kenley
- Kiernan
- Kinleigh
- Kynlee
- Kynslee
- Lexie
- Lyric
- Maddex
- Maddux
- Marlo
- Marlowe
- Oakland
- Oaklyn
- Onyxx
- Paisleigh
- Payson
- Robyn
- Tegan
- West
- Wynn
- Zaidyn
- Addley
- Aidyn
- Bailee
- Bayley
- Blakelee
- Blakeleigh
- Brynley
- Dakotah
- Dior
- Dixon
- Dom
- Dominik
- Donnie
- Dougie
- Douglas
- Draco
- Dravyn
- Eastyn
- Eliott
- Emberlyn
- Emerly
- Emmerson
- Enslee
- Everli
- Everlyn
- Everlynn
- Every
- Fallon
- Farah
- Fayth
- Fee
- Fern
- Fiadh
- Filip
- Henlee
- Honest
- Honesty
- Jordy
- Journei
- Kaidence
- Kenleigh
- Kenzi
- Kinlee
- Kinsleigh
- Kinzleigh
- Kooper
- Kynleigh
- Laikyn
- Lain
- Levy
- Marlie
- Nolen
- Novah
- Novi
- Oak
- Oaklen
- Phoenyx
- Presleigh
- Quin
- Rayn
- Rayven
- Rayyan
- Regan
- Rhylee
- Rhyleigh
- Rori
- Rorie
- Roux
- Rowyn
- Rylin
- Rylyn
- Rylynn
- Sacha
- Savanah
- Scotlyn
- Sevyn
- Sheppard
- Taran
- Taryn
- Taylee
- Taylen
- Taylin
- Teegan
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