| Description: | Most popular names for female newborns in the USA 2001, derived from the applications for Social Security Cards |
| Source: | SSA (Social Security Administration) |
| Series: | USA yearly |
| Following list: | 2002 |
| Previous list: | 2000 |
| Highest new entries: | Nevaeh (new at 266), Ainsley (new at 482), Yuliana (new at 690), Beyonce (new at 700), Nayely (new at 731) |
| Largest rises: | Nayeli +429 (now at 175), Nyah +288 (now at 504), Izabella +261 (now at 538), Estefania +257 (now at 670), Aracely +250 (now at 662) |
| Largest falls: | Chandler -215 (now at 925), Litzy -198 (now at 594), Celina -188 (now at 953), Rocio -180 (now at 953), Jackeline -175 (now at 904) |