Muhammad makes list of 10 most popular baby names in the US for the first time

THE most popular baby names this year have been revealed with Muhammad making the top ten in a coveted list for the first time in the US.

According to BabyCenter's list of 100 most popular baby names for girls and boys in America, Sophia is still at the top for girls while Liam is the No.1 boy's name.

Although the nation's favorite monikers have more or less remained the same since 2018, there has been a rise in Arabic names in 2019.

This year, Muhammad and Aaliyah have replaced Mason and Layla placing tenth on the coveted list.

In 2018 and 2017, Muhammad came in at No.14 on BabyCenter's list with a 29 percent jump in popularity this year

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