In May 2025, The Social Security Service (SSA) released the highly expected list of top 100 girls’ 2024 girlsBased on birth certificates from all United States. Whether you wait for your own little beam of joy, helping a storm of friends, or just weird about current name trends, this list has something charming for everyone.
The top 10 girls’ names of 2024
These names won the parents’ hearts and exceeded birth certificates across the country:
- Olivia
- Emma
- Amalia
- Charlotte
- A
- Sophia
- Isabella
- Evelyn
- Ava
- Sophia
Parent Takeaaway: Olivia once again secured the first place for the sixth consecutive year, proving its constant charm among parents. It is noteworthy that Sofia made a return, striking the amusement from the top 10 – high illuminating a growing love for names with a global appeal.
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Names are ranked 11-100
These favorite names complete the top 100, offering plenty of inspiration for your name trip:
- Moon
- Harper
- Kalilla
- Old
- Elizabeth
- Eleanor
- Groove
- Maid
- Emily
- Wildness
- Sarlet
- Madison
- Popular
- Penelope
- Aria
- Grass
- Grace
- Fir
- Nelly
- Hazel
- Lively
- Rally
- Victoria
- Lily
- Dawn
- Violet
- Noveva
- Hannah
- Emilia
- Life
- Stella
- Everything
- Isla
- Scourge
- Lilies
- Addison
- Willow
- Lucy
- Mogul
- Nacca
- Temple
- Olive
- Brooklyn
- Elena
- Aubrey
- Claury
- Ivy
- King
- Acoustic
- Sorcery
- Genesis
- Horizon
- Bacon
- Raw
- Craze
- Savanna
- Anna
- Delete
- Calm
- Caroline
- Kennedy
- Valentine
- Ruby
- Sophia
- Alice
- Gabriella
- Sabei
- Ariana
- Foreign
- Lawn
- Autumn
- Neuroture
- Natalia
- Quinn
- Josephine
- Scree
- Cone
- Emery
- Samantha
- Piper
- Leilani
- EBA
- Everleigh
- Hatred
- Lydia
- Jade
- Peyton
- Rail
- Adeline
- Hilly
The parental path: Nature -inspired names (Hazel, Ivy, Willow) and Vintage Classics (Eleanor, Violet, Ruby) continue to thrive, indicating that parents balance nostalgia with modern imagination.
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The top 20 fastest growing names of 2024 girls
According to SSAThese names saw the most important leaps in popularity from 2023 to 2024:
- Alany (“Saint”Spanish origin. also Jewish meaning ‘God is my light’;
- Aylani (“Heavens” or “heaven”Hawaii origin. Sometimes interpreted as “chief” or “Great Leader”;
- Marjorie (“Pearl”by a medieval form of daisy)
- Scottie (‘From Scotland’ or “A Scottish”;
- Manla (Modern mixture; probably by Ana “grace” and the prey ‘Child of Heaven’;
- Elodie (‘Foreign wealthy’French/Greek origin)
- Romy (Reductive rosemary or Roman. “Sea -sea” or “From Rome”;
- Julietta (“Juvenile”Julia’s Italian reduction)
- Adhara (“Virgin”Also the name of a star in Canis Major. Arabic origin)
- Ailani (“High Leader”Hawaii origin)
- Elowyn (“Elm”inspired by Welsh elements)
- Elani (probably from the Greek “light”or relates to the meaning of Eliana ‘God replied’;
- Rowyn (Rowan variant? “Little Red Hall” or “Tree with red berries”;
- Solana (“Sunlight”Spanish origin)
- Soraya (“The Pleiades”a cluster of stars. Persian origin)
- Honey (“Sweet”English word name in affectionate sense)
- Wrenlee (modern invented name; wren ‘Little bird’ + -lee, a stylistic suffix)
- Kailany (probably by Kailani. ‘Sea and Heaven’Hawaii origin)
- Marlowe (“Driftwood”Old English origin)
- Icelynn (Icelyn is a female name of Jamaica origin which means “snow” and sometimes written as Icelynn)
Parent Takeaaway: The rise of names such as Ailany and Aylani reflect the embrace of parents of multicultural and worldwide inspirational names, while vintage gemstones such as Marjorie hint at nostalgic revival.
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Final thoughts
Choosing the perfect name for your little girl is a deeply personal and happy trip. Whether you are attracted to timeless classic or inspired by emerging trends, this list offers a wealth of options to consider. For those who also explore names for baby boys, don’t miss our complete guide to the top 100 boy names of 2024.
