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Oh, Baby: Top U.S. Baby Names, Is Yours Listed?

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Justin, Kim, Mary Kate, Ashley, Charlie and John have been common names printed in the tabloids and celebrity news articles this year.

But none of them were among the top baby names for 2011.

It turns out Sophia and Jacob were the most popular girls and boys names, respectively, USA Today reported last month.

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While it's Sophia's debut moment, Jacob has been in the limelight for 13 years, according to the Social Security Administration, as reported by USA Today.

Here were the top 10 boys and girls names, according to the Social Security  Administration website.

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Top 10 Boys Names Top 10 Girls Names 1. Jacob 1. Sophia 2. Mason 2. Isabella 3. William 3. Emma 4. Jayden 4. Olivia 5. Noah 5. Ava 6. Michael 6. Emily 7. Ethan 7. Abigail 8. Alexander 8. Madison 9. Aiden 9. Mia 10. Daniel 10. Chloe

What are your favorite baby names? How did you choose your child's name and why? What do you think is the most popular baby name in Avon?


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