Popular twin names used to appear on the Social Security top baby names site, but alas, no more.

　　But while there hasn’t been hard data on the top twin names in the US in over a decade, we can extrapolate from the 2010 twin names data to make some educated guesses.

　　Looking at the most popular baby names 2022, what are the most compatible names for twins we could find? We put together the top twin girl names, twin boy names, and popular names for boy-girl twins.

　　If you’re looking to name a set of twins and want to choose popular names, here are some contemporary ideas.

Popular Twin Girl Names

　　The top girl names offer a lot of opportunities for playing with the same first initials, similar sounds, and matching styles and gender identities. Ava and Ella are both sleek, simple vintage names, while Camila and Isabella are elaborate Latinate feminine choices and Avery and Harper are a gender-neutral pair.

　　There are popular names for twin girls that are all drawn from the Top 50 and will suit many different tastes

　　Abigail & Hannah

　　Amelia & Elena

　　Aria & Mia

　　Ava & Ella

　　Avery & Harper

　　Camila & Isabella

　　Charlotte & Elizabeth

　　Chloe & Ellie

　　Eleanor & Evelyn

　　Eliana & Emilia

　　Emma & Mila

　　Hazel & Violet

　　Isla & Riley

　　Ivy & Willow

　　Layla & Lily

　　Lucy & Nora

　　Luna & Nova

　　Olivia & Sophia

　　Penelope & Victoria

　　Scarlett & Stella

Popular Twin Boy Names

　　Twin boy names from the Top 50 include traditional masculine pairs, gender-neutral names that work for twin boys, and newer more stylish names for boys.

　　Here, some of the most popular twin names for boys.

　　Alexander & Gabriel

　　Asher & Levi

　　Carter & Wyatt

　　Charles & Henry

　　Daniel & David

　　Elijah & Ezekiel

　　Ethan & Ezra

　　Grayson & Maverick

　　Isaac & Noah

　　Jack & Luke

　　Jackson & Jayden

　　Jacob & Samuel

　　James & William

　　John & Thomas

　　Julian & Sebastian

　　Liam & Leo

　　Logan & Mason

　　Luca & Mateo

　　Matthew & Michael

　　Oliver & Theodore

Popular Girl-Boy Twin Names

　　With names for girl-boy twins, you can get more creative in the Top 50, sidestepping overly-matchy pairs like Olivia and Oliver or Dylan and Lillian for more creative suggestions that might prove just as compatible.

　　We chose some names with the same starting letter but we also looked for names with a similar feel and style — a vintage pair, say, or two nicknames like Ellie and Jack.

　　Abigail & Jacob

　　Amelia & Elijah

　　Aurora & Asher

　　Ava & Aiden

　　Charlotte & Henry

　　Elizabeth & James

　　Ellie & Jack

　　Emma & Liam

　　Evelyn & Alexander

　　Harper & Logan

　　Isabella & Santiago

　　Layla & Luca

　　Mia & Mason

　　Mila & Levi

　　Olivia & Owen 

　　Scarlett & Wyatt

　　Sofia & Sebastian

　　Willow & Owen

　　Zoe & Leo

　　You might also want to check out our blog on: Unique Twin Names or our Ultimate Guide to Twin Names.

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Pamela Redmond

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　　Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking books on names, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Today Show, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, and People.

　　Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include Younger, the basis for the hit television show, and its sequel, Older. She has three new books in the works.

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