Here are all the names that debuted in the SSA database for girls in 2025:
2025 Names Debuting for girls - if it brings you to the rank differences, click on the bottom tab for the Added and Dropped sheet.
Some highlights:
Chrome, Dreamlynn, Luvlee, Moonie, Triumph, Reazyn, Roscoe, Mauve, Brewer, Valleigh, Knourish, Harmyni, Millerkate, Scottland, Islynd, Truce, Envii, Trulei, Rare, Rizzo, Legendary, Abundance
The highest debuting name was Yashna with 170 namesakes. Most names debut in the database with 5 or 6 namesakes, though. 170 is pretty high! This is not the highest charting debut in SSA Database history-- that honor goes to Kizzy in 1977, inspired by the television mini-series Roots. The second biggest was Dylan in 2013 with 593 namesakes.
Other big debuts:
Ryan 467 (2012)
Isamar 446 (1990) - inspired by a character on the telenovela "La Revancha"
Moesha 426 (1996) - the TV sitcom Moesha debuted in 1996
Sade 392 (1985) - inspired by singer Sade
Elliot 310 (2012) - there was a female Elliot on the tv show "Scrubs," but that show had ended
Elliott 236 (2012) by 2012. I'm not entirely sure where this came from!
Zhavia 306 (2018) American singer/songwriter Zhavia was a finalist on The Final Four
Erykah 279 (1997) - probably inspired by singer Erykah Badu
Fallon 232 (1981) - there was a character on the TV show "Dynasty" named Fallon
Dalary 215 (2014) - Mexican-American singer Larry Hernandez named his daughter this in 2013
Djuna 198 (1964) - Djuna Phrayne was a character on the TV series "Channing" in 1964.
Ayanna 194 (1971) - perhaps inspired by Activist/Comic Dick Gregory naming his daughter this in 1971
Greidys 186 (2009) - inspired by Cuban beauty pageant winner Greidys Gil
Ajee 185 (1994) - Revlon released a perfume called Ajee in 1994 (pronounced ah ZHAY)
Yaire 184 (2001) - the name of a Puerto Rican singer
Toccara 182 (1981) - Avon released a perfume called Toccara that year
