Most Popular Baby Names List Is Out

The list for the most popular baby names for 2012 is out, compliments of Baby Center and for the first time that I can recall the name of Michael is not on the list.  Aiden and Sophia headlines the boys and girls list respectfully.

Over 500-thousand baby names were submitted by parents for the compilation of the list. Here are the top ten boys names:

1. Aiden
2. Jackson
3. Ethan
4. Liam
5. Mason
6. Noah
7. Lucas
8. Jacob
9. Jayden
10. Jack

The top ten girls list looks this way:

1. Sophia
2. Emma
3. Olivia
4. Isabella
5. Ava
6. Lily
7. Zoe
8. Chloe
9. Mia
10. Madison

The complete list can be seen at www.babycenter.com/top-baby-names-2012.