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By Isolde Quirante Assistant Editor
Updated February 18, 2026
Congratulations, you’re having a boy! Now, it’s time to pick the perfect name. And, good news for you, popular baby boy names abound! With classic and trendy options making the cut, these top baby boy names are sure to make your list.

The Social Security Administration's Top 100 Baby Boy Names

When choosing a name for baby, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is a veritable buffet of ideas ripe for the picking. And after 12 months of waiting, the agency has released the top US boy names of 2025—and we’ve got a front-row view of the popularity podium.

Wiping out the competition for masculine monikers this SSA season are [name], [name] and [name] in first, second and third places. Meanwhile, [name] has officially cracked the top 100 for the first time. Hungry for more stats? Read on for the full breakdown of the latest boy name trends.

The Bump’s Top Baby Boy Name Video

Sit back and enjoy this video highlighting some of our—and your!—favorite baby boy names. From the most popular baby names according to Social Security to preferred monikers among The Bump readers, you’ll find plenty of inspiration below. Happy viewing!

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The Bump's Top 570 Baby Boy Names of 2026 (So Far)

From the soft to the sweet to the modern and edgy, several boy names have made their way up the charts on The Bump. This year, parents are leaning into whimsical, adventurous and fantasy-inspired picks like Atticus, Sebastian, Caspian and Orion, even as gentle classics like Henry, Elijah and Hudson hold steady. Take a look at our list below for current boy name inspiration, based on what peaked in 2025 and what’s already on the rise in 2026.

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