There are some interesting baby name trends for 2025.

Every year, certain names gain popularity, while others decline for various reasons.

Then there are the more trendy names that just take off, for whatever reason, perhaps because of a recent celebrity or a new movie released that year.

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While the top baby names for 2025 have remained pretty consistent over the past couple of years, some names are starting to rise in popularity.

Aurora's the newest name to be added to the list, while Luna is no longer on it for the first time in years.

Top Baby Names For Girls In 2025

Olivia

Amelia

Sophia

Emma

Charlotte

Isabella

Ellie

Ava

Mia

Aurora

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Top Baby Names For Boys In 2025

Leo got bumped by James, a name returning to the top 10 for the first time in a few years.

Noah

Liam

Oliver

Elijah

Mateo

Lucas

Levi

Ezra

Asher

James

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Baby Name Trends For 2025

So, what names are rising in popularity?

Bird names! Yes, names like Cardinal, Robin, Raven, and Dove are becoming more and more popular, according to BabyCenter.

Robin's a beautiful name that was big when I was younger, so it's nice to see it's making a little bit of a comeback.

It's interesting how celebrities can really shape name popularity, with Cameron Diaz naming her baby boy Cardinal recently, and now the name is becoming pretty popular.

Also, luxury names like Bentley, Cash, Emerald, and Treasure are also on the rise.

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Most Popular Baby Names According To Social Security Administration

Most popular baby names according to Google searches are one thing, but that doesn't mean they're the names parents are actually choosing to put on the birth certificate. The only way to really know which names are the most popular are to check with Social Security. We've got the list!

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