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Top 10 Baby Names of 2022

Watch our video countdown of 2022’s Top 10 Most Popular Baby Names!

Rank Male name Female name
1 Liam Olivia
2 Noah Emma
3 Oliver Charlotte
4 James Amelia
5 Elijah Sophia
6 William Isabella
7 Henry Ava
8 Lucas Mia
9 Benjamin Evelyn
10 Theodore Luna

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