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Top Baby Names of 2008
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Today, the Social Security Administration released the top 10 names for boys and girls. Click on the gallery below to see the most popular names of '08 and celebs who have given their own kids these monikers. Is your child's name on the list?
The Name Lady has even more fun baby name facts and advice. Check out her column here.
Most Popular Baby Names 2008
Boys
10. Matthew
Actor Rob Lowe and his wife Sheryl Berkoff gave their youngest son this name.
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Boys
9. Christopher
California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife Maria Shriver named one of their two sons Christopher.
David McNew, Getty Images
Boys
8. William
Country crooner Brad Paisley and his wife, "According to Jim" actress Kimberly Williams, gave their first born this moniker.
Frazer Harrison, Getty Images
Boys
7. Anthony
Actor Eric Estrada named his oldest son Anthony.
Beck Starr, FilmMagic
Boys
6. Alexander
This is the name actors Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber chose for their eldest (and adorable!) son.
Christopher Peterson, BuzzFoto / FilmMagic
Boys
5. Daniel
Mom of four, Patricia Heaton, gave her littlest guy this name.
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Boys
4. Joshua
Donny Osmond and wife Debra Glenn have five sons, the youngest of which they gave 2008's fourth most popular name to.
Kevin Parry, WireImage
Boys
3. Ethan
Actor Bruce Davidson named his son Ethan.
Jon Kopaloff, FilmMagic
Boys
2. Michael
Comedian, actor and producer Damon Wayans gave his second son this name.
Jeff Vespa, WireImage
Boys
1. Jacob
The son of actor James Cann and wife Linda Stokes has the most popular boys' name of 2008.
Kevin Winter, Getty Images
The Name Lady has even more fun baby name facts and advice. Check out her column here.
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