Noah, Emma most popular baby names of 2016

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Emma and Noah are the most popular baby names for the third year in a row, the U.S. Social Security Administration announced Friday.

Noah has been the number one baby name for four years, the organization said.

According to the organization, Elijah made the top 10 list for the first time.

Top 10 boy and girl names of 2016:

Boys

1. Noah

2. Liam

3. William

4. Mason

5. James

6. Benjamin

7. Jacob

8. Michael

9. Elijah

10. Ethan

Girls

1. Emma

2. Olivia

3. Ava

4. Sophia

5. Isabella

6. Mia

7. Charlotte

8. Abigail

9. Emily

10. Harper

To see where your own name ranks, visit socialsecurity.gov.

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