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Olivia and Liam named most popular US baby names for 7th year

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Olivia and Liam have once again secured the top spots as the most popular baby names in the United States for 2025, marking the seventh consecutive year for both. The Social Security Administration's annual list, released just before Mother's Day, revealed Charlotte moving to second place for girls, displacing Emma. Notable risers in popularity include Kasai for boys and Klarity for girls, both entering the top 1,000 names. AI

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Olivia and Liam named most popular US baby names for 7th year

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    Congratulations! If you named your kid Olivia or Liam, you’re officially basic

    The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

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