Top Baby Names of 2008
The top 100 names for 2008 are in! Big news this year: Aidan is at the top of the list for boys for the second year in a row, while Isabella skyrockets to #1 for the first time ever.
Top 10 Girl Names of 2008
1. Isabella
2. Ava
3. Emily
4. Elizabeth
5. Abigail
6. Madison
7. Emma
8. Addison
9. Madeline
10. Olivia
Top 10 Boy Names of 2008
1. Aidan
2. Jayden
3. Jacob
4. Michael
5. Ethan
6. Caden
7. James
8. Caleb
9. Andrew
10. Matthew
The End of Emily?
According to the Social Security Administration, Emily has been the top name for baby girls since 1996. But it only came in third on our list for 2008, with Isabella and Ava snagging the #1 and #2 spots, suggesting the reign of Emily may be over. Isabella and Ava are also popular names with celebs (Isabella was chosen by Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman and Matt Damon, while Reese Witherspoon and Jason Priestley picked Ava).
