Early 00’s names

Britney, [name_f]Brianna[/name_f], [name_f]Brianne[/name_f], [name_f]Hannah[/name_f], [name_u]Ashley[/name_u], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f].

I’m talking names that I remember being everywhere in [name_f]England[/name_f] and [name_m]Wales[/name_m] rather than the US if that affects anything.

Chloe
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Lauren[/name_f]
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f]
[name_u]Courtney[/name_u]
[name_u]Shannon[/name_u]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_f]Amy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellie[/name_f] or [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Megan[/name_f]

Samuel
[name_m]Joseph[/name_m]
[name_m]Jack[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m]
[name_u]Ryan[/name_u]
[name_m]Luke[/name_m]
[name_u]Callum[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m]
[name_u]Jordan[/name_u]
[name_m]Jake[/name_m]
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u]
[name_u]Liam[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathan[/name_m]
[name_u]Bradley[/name_u]

Obviously some of these have stuck around more than others, especially in the boys list.

I’m an early 2000’s baby, and these are the really common names of people I went to school with in [name_f]Canada[/name_f]

Abigail (I knew at least a dozen and they all went by [name_u]Abby[/name_u])
[name_f]Alyssa[/name_f]
[name_u]Ashley[/name_u]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_f]Brianna[/name_f]
[name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_u]Cadence[/name_u]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f] (every other girl was named this or [name_f]Emily[/name_f])
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Hailey[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f] “[name_u]Jaz[/name_u]”
[name_f]Jenessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Julia[/name_f]
[name_f]Katelyn[/name_f]/Kaitlyn/Caitlin
[name_f]Kaylee[/name_f]/Caylee/Caeley
[name_f]Kaylin[/name_f]
[name_u]Kennedy[/name_u]
[name_f]Lauren[/name_f]
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]
[name_f]Makayla[/name_f]
[name_f]Madelyn[/name_f] “[name_f]Maddie[/name_f]”
[name_u]Madison[/name_u] “[name_f]Maddie[/name_f]”
[name_f]Megan[/name_f]
[name_f]Mia[/name_f]
[name_f]Rachel[/name_f]
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] “[name_f]Becca[/name_f]”
[name_f]Samantha[/name_f] “[name_u]Sam[/name_u]”
[name_f]Sara[/name_f](h)
[name_u]Sydney[/name_u]
[name_u]Taylor[/name_u]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f] (in elementary school I was friends with a Xoie)

Alex
[name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u] “[name_m]Ben[/name_m]”
[name_u]Blake[/name_u]
[name_m]Caleb[/name_m]
[name_u]Cameron[/name_u]
[name_u]Christian[/name_u] or [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] “[name_u]Chris[/name_u]”
[name_u]Devon[/name_u]/Devin
[name_u]Dylan[/name_u]
[name_m]Ethan[/name_m]
[name_m]Jacob[/name_m]
[name_m]Joshua[/name_m] “[name_m]Josh[/name_m]”
[name_m]John[/name_m] “[name_m]Johnny[/name_m]”
[name_u]Liam[/name_u]
[name_m]Luke[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthew[/name_m] “[name_m]Matt[/name_m]”
[name_u]Michael[/name_u]
[name_m]Nathan[/name_m]
[name_u]Noah[/name_u]
[name_u]Owen[/name_u]
[name_u]Sam[/name_u]
[name_m]Travis[/name_m]
[name_m]Ty[/name_m]
[name_m]Zach[/name_m]

I’m not from the US so mine are a bit different:

Merle
[name_f]Nele[/name_f]/Neele
[name_f]Leonie[/name_f]
[name_f]Emily[/name_f]
[name_f]Lara[/name_f]
[name_f]Laura[/name_f]
[name_f]Lena[/name_f]
[name_u]Lisa[/name_u]

Felix
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_m]Niklas[/name_m]
Yannik
[name_m]Leon[/name_m]
[name_m]Paul[/name_m]
[name_m]Louis[/name_m]

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Madison
[name_f]Jessica[/name_f]
[name_f]Kaitlyn[/name_f] (or some variation of it)
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]
[name_u]Jordan[/name_u]
[name_u]Ashley[/name_u]
[name_f]Vanessa[/name_f]
[name_u]Mackenzie[/name_u]/Makayla
[name_u]Olivia[/name_u]

My name was really popular too.

Some of my friends/family born in the 90s/grew up in the 2000s are named

Girls:
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_u]Clair[/name_u]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_u]Meredith[/name_u]
[name_f]Christine[/name_f]
[name_u]Teagan[/name_u]
[name_f]Brittney[/name_f]
[name_f]Winona[/name_f]
[name_f]Megan[/name_f]

Boys:
[name_u]Chase[/name_u]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_u]Danny[/name_u]
[name_m]Marc[/name_m]
[name_m]Clayton[/name_m]
[name_u]Eli[/name_u]

I was in middle school and high school in the aughts and I remember quite a few babies from that time were:
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] or [name_f]Eliana[/name_f], the popularity of Elkie is a rather lengthy one in my area lol
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f]
[name_f]Abigail[/name_f]
[name_f]Mia[/name_f]
[name_f]Isabella[/name_f], [name_f]Isabel[/name_f](le) or [name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Chloe[/name_f]
[name_f]Grace[/name_f]

I was born in '98. Not quite, but close enough to gauge what was common for my age.

I think [name_f]Samantha[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f]/Emily and [name_u]Madison[/name_u]/Madelyn were all pretty common for girls.

For boys [name_u]Michael[/name_u], [name_u]Alex[/name_u]/Alexander, [name_m]Daniel[/name_m] were common for boys.

Daria
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_u]Rory[/name_u]

Dean
[name_u]Jesse[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]

For girls
[name_u]Addison[/name_u]
[name_f]Carly[/name_f]
[name_f]Emma[/name_f]

For Boys
[name_u]Oliver[/name_u]
[name_u]Aiden[/name_u]/Jayden/Brayden
[name_u]Max[/name_u]