Top Baby Names

Choosing a name for your baby is perhaps one of the most important and difficult decisions for new parents. If your daughter’s name is Emily, or you are thinking about naming your new baby Emily, you may be either very pleased or upset by the fact that it has landed on the list of top ten baby names for the year 2007, and has been for the last twelve years. That means that out of all of the girls in the United States, more of them are named Emily than anything else, and it has been this way for more than a decade. Ema and Ava come right after Emily, followed by names like Madison, Sophia, Olivia, and Abigail among the top names for female children.

The most popular male name for 2007? It’s Jacob; that is an unexpected one for many people. Jacob for a boy’s name was followed closely by Michael, Joshua, and Matthew, all good names for respectable boys growing into men.

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