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Michael, Sophia Most Popular Baby Names

The Social Security Administration has released its list of most popular baby names for 2011.

Would you choose the name Michael or Aiden for your son? How about choosing Sophia or Isabella for a girl?

According to the Social Security Administration, those were among the most popular baby names in 2011 in New Jersey.

The most popular baby names list is compiled from names provided on Social Security card applications. For 2011, the most popular baby names are as follows:

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United States  New Jersey  Boys 1. Jacob Michael 
2. Mason Ryan  
3. William Anthony  
4. Jayden Jayden 
5. Noah Jacob   
6. Michael Matthew  
7. Ethan Joseph 8. Alexander Daniel 9. Aiden Alexander 10. Daniel Christopher Girls 1. Sophia Sophia 2. Isabella Isabella 3. Emily Olivia
4. Oliva Ava   
5. Ava Emily 6. Emily Emma 7. Abigail Mia 8. Madison Madison 9. Mia Abigail 10. Chloe Samantha

Would you choose your baby name from this list, or do you shy away from the most popular names? Tell us in the comments.


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