May 5, 2011

Most Popular Baby Names

 A press release from Social Security:
Jacob and Isabella are king and queen of the crib for another year.  This is the twelfth year in a row on our list for Jacob and the second for Isabella, although 2010 has a new number two for girls, Sophia.  The only new name to crawl into the top 10 on either list this year is Aiden, which replaces Joshua on the boys’ side. 

For all the top baby names of 2010, go to Social Security’s website www.socialsecurity.gov.  Here are the top 10 boys and girls names for 2010:
 
Boys:  1) Jacob Girls:  1) Isabella
   2) Ethan    2) Sophia
   3) Michael    3) Emma
   4) Jayden    4) Olivia
   5) William    5) Ava
   6) Alexander    6) Emily
   7) Noah    7) Abigail
   8) Daniel    8) Madison
   9) Aiden    9) Chloe
  10) Anthony   10) Mia

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Why does SSA waste even $1.00 of taxpayer funds on this fluff? This is even worse then the Patty Duke and Star Trek guy advertising contracts.

Anonymous said...

Good point, we do this kind of thing but have stopped sending annual statements so people can check their earnings records and and make retirement plans.

Anonymous said...

It's not the $1,000 hammer but it's close to it.

Anonymous said...

My, aren't we the Grinch(es) who stole Christmas? It's amusing, it's harmless, and it costs virtually nothing. Chill out, dudes and dudettes.