There’s so much to do when preparing for the birth of your baby boy, and finding that awesome name that fits your little one is probably right near the top of the list. If you enjoy checking out the most popular names from recent years, dig in to the list we’ve collated of the top 1,000 boy names from last year. With so many good options to choose from, you’ll be sure to find the perfect name for your new arrival.
How do we get the top names? Each year, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) scours information on trends relating to births and baby names used in the United States. Using this research, the SSA then ranks the top names for girls and boys. It’s quite handy if you want to follow the trends, but the list is always about one year behind. Still, it’s a great resource, as it releases the top 1,000 boy names in order of popularity.
So, check out the most popular male baby names in the United States for 2022. With a popular name, your little guy will fit in well with his generation, so take a look at these awesome and trendy baby boy names.
1. Liam
2. Noah
3. Oliver
4. James
5. Elijah
6. William
7. Henry
8. Lucas
9. Benjamin
10. Theodore
11. Mateo
12. Levi
13. Sebastian
14. Daniel
15. Jack
16. Michael
17. Alexander
18. Owen
19. Asher
20. Samuel
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21. Ethan
22. Leo
23. Jackson
24. Mason
25. Ezra
26. John
27. Hudson
28. Luca
29. Aiden
30. Joseph
31. David
32. Jacob
33. Logan
34. Luke
35. Julian
36. Gabriel
37. Grayson
38. Wyatt
39. Matthew
40. Maverick
41. Dylan
42. Isaac
43. Elias
44. Anthony
45. Thomas
46. Jayden
47. Carter
48. Santiago
49. Ezekiel
50. Charles
51. Josiah
52. Caleb
53. Cooper
54. Lincoln
55. Miles
56. Christopher
57. Nathan
58. Isaiah
59. Kai
60. Joshua
61. Andrew
62. Angel
63. Adrian
64. Cameron
65. Nolan
66. Waylon
67. Jaxon
68. Roman
69. Eli
70. Wesley
71. Aaron
72. Ian
73. Christian
74. Ryan
75. Leonardo
76. Brooks
77. Axel
78. Walker
79. Jonathan
80. Easton
81. Everett
82. Weston
83. Bennett
84. Robert
85. Jameson
86. Landon
87. Silas
88. Jose
89. Beau
90. Micah
91. Colton
92. Jordan
93. Jeremiah
94. Parker
95. Greyson
96. Rowan
97. Adam
98. Nicholas
99. Theo
100. Xavier
101. Hunter
102. Dominic
103. Jace
104. Gael
105. River
106. Thiago
107. Kayden
108. Damian
109. August
110. Carson
111. Austin
112. Myles
113. Amir
114. Declan
115. Emmett
116. Ryder
117. Luka
118. Connor
119. Jaxson
120. Milo
121. Enzo
122. Giovanni
123. Vincent
124. Diego
125. Luis
126. Archer
127. Harrison
128. Kingston
129. Atlas
130. Jasper
131. Sawyer
132. Legend
133. Lorenzo
134. Evan
135. Jonah
136. Chase
137. Bryson
138. Adriel
139. Nathaniel
140. Arthur
141. Juan
142. George
143. Cole
144. Zion
145. Jason
146. Ashton
147. Carlos
148. Calvin
149. Brayden
150. Elliot
151. Rhett
152. Emiliano
