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First names that go with Smith

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Smith for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 1,050 of them score 80 or higher. Smith is the most common surname in the US (2,442,977 people in the 2010 Census).

Smith has 1 syllable and starts on a stressed beat, so first names that end on an unstressed syllable (DUM-da, like Lily or Jessica) lead into it smoothly, while names that end on a stressed beat put two stresses side by side. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Smith

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.score 90
  2. 2.
    Edithalso Edyth
    score 90
  3. 3.
    Cynthiaalso Cinthia
    score 90
  4. 4.score 90
  5. 5.score 90
  6. 6.score 90
  7. 7.
    Ceciliaalso Cecelia
    score 90
  8. 8.
    Sylviaalso Silvia
    score 89
  9. 9.score 89
  10. 10.
    Sydneyalso Sydnee, Sydni
    score 89
  11. 11.score 89
  12. 12.
    Jessicaalso Jessika, Jesica
    score 89

Boy names for Smith

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.score 90
  2. 2.score 90
  3. 3.
    Jimmyalso Jimmie
    score 90
  4. 4.
    Timothyalso Timmothy
    score 89
  5. 5.
    Cedricalso Cedrick, Sedrick
    score 89
  6. 6.score 89
  7. 7.score 89
  8. 8.
    Christopheralso Kristopher, Kristofer
    score 89
  9. 9.score 89
  10. 10.score 89
  11. 11.score 89
  12. 12.score 89

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.score 90
  2. 2.score 90
  3. 3.score 90
  4. 4.score 90
  5. 5.score 90
  6. 6.score 90
  7. 7.score 90
  8. 8.
    Mickeyalso Mickie, Micky
    score 90
  9. 9.
    Timmyalso Timmie
    score 90
  10. 10.score 89
  11. 11.score 89
  12. 12.score 89

Explore every name with Smith

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.

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