The United States Social Security Administration released their annual list of the most popular baby names in the United States. I have a love, hate relationship with lists like this.

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Mainly, my name never makes it on these lists anymore...but, was one time largely popular. Everyone knows someone my age named Ashley. Wondering if your name or kid's name made it on this list? Or, maybe you're looking for name inspiration. Check out the list below!

Boys 2018
1. Liam
2. Noah
3. William (#2 in 1918)
4. James (#3 in 1918)
5. Oliver
6. Benjamin
7. Elijah
8. Lucas
9. Mason
10. Logan

Girls 2018
1. Emma
2. Olivia
3. Ava
4. Isabella
5. Sophia
6. Charlotte
7. Mia
8. Amelia
9. Harper
10. Evelyn

A few of the names that made it on the 2018 list were also on the list of most popular baby names in 1918, 100 years ago according the the site Wedding Vendors. Check out the Most Popular Baby Names of 1918 below.

Boy 1918
1. John
2. William (#3 in 2018)
3. James (#4 in 2018)
4. Robert
5. Charles
6. George
7. Joseph
8. Edward
9. Frank
10. Thomas

Girls 1918
1. Mary
2. Helen
3. Dorothy
4. Margaret
5. Ruth
6. Mildred
7. Virginia
8. Frances
9. Elizabeth
10. Anna
11. Evelyn (#10 in 2018)

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