Top 100: Most popular baby names in the US in 2000
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(34,491) |
Jacob |
34,491 |
| 2(32,043) |
Michael |
32,043 |
| 3(28,580) |
Matthew |
28,580 |
| 4(27,542) |
Joshua |
27,542 |
| 5(24,937) |
Christopher |
24,937 |
| 6(24,654) |
Nicholas |
24,654 |
| 7(23,657) |
Andrew |
23,657 |
| 8(22,843) |
Joseph |
22,843 |
| 9(22,337) |
Daniel |
22,337 |
| 10(21,506) |
Tyler |
21,506 |
| 11(20,669) |
William |
20,669 |
| 12(20,337) |
Brandon |
20,337 |
| 13(20,269) |
Ryan |
20,269 |
| 14(20,113) |
John |
20,113 |
| 15(19,852) |
Zachary |
19,852 |
| 16(19,787) |
David |
19,787 |
| 17(19,655) |
Anthony |
19,655 |
| 18(17,991) |
James |
17,991 |
| 19(17,783) |
Justin |
17,783 |
| 20(17,290) |
Alexander |
17,290 |
| 21(16,888) |
Jonathan |
16,888 |
| 22(16,057) |
Christian |
16,057 |
| 23(15,946) |
Austin |
15,946 |
| 24(15,405) |
Dylan |
15,405 |
| 25(15,225) |
Ethan |
15,225 |
| 26(14,844) |
Benjamin |
14,844 |
| 27(14,282) |
Noah |
14,282 |
| 28(14,187) |
Samuel |
14,187 |
| 29(13,739) |
Robert |
13,739 |
| 30(13,039) |
Nathan |
13,039 |
| 31(12,765) |
Cameron |
12,765 |
| 32(12,673) |
Kevin |
12,673 |
| 33(12,639) |
Thomas |
12,639 |
| 34(12,585) |
Jose |
12,585 |
| 35(12,538) |
Hunter |
12,538 |
| 36(12,168) |
Jordan |
12,168 |
| 37(11,969) |
Kyle |
11,969 |
| 38(9,866) |
Caleb |
9,866 |
| 39(9,778) |
Jason |
9,778 |
| 40(9,737) |
Logan |
9,737 |
| 41(9,561) |
Aaron |
9,561 |
| 42(9,161) |
Eric |
9,161 |
| 43(8,957) |
Brian |
8,957 |
| 44(8,681) |
Gabriel |
8,681 |
| 45(8,137) |
Adam |
8,137 |
| 46(8,123) |
Jack |
8,123 |
| 47(8,029) |
Isaiah |
8,029 |
| 48(7,711) |
Juan |
7,711 |
| 49(7,662) |
Luis |
7,662 |
| 50(7,529) |
Connor |
7,529 |
| 51(7,524) |
Charles |
7,524 |
| 52(7,472) |
Elijah |
7,472 |
| 53(7,439) |
Isaac |
7,439 |
| 54(7,362) |
Steven |
7,362 |
| 55(7,333) |
Evan |
7,333 |
| 56(7,324) |
Jared |
7,324 |
| 57(7,316) |
Sean |
7,316 |
| 58(7,261) |
Timothy |
7,261 |
| 59(7,149) |
Luke |
7,149 |
| 60(7,132) |
Cody |
7,132 |
| 61(6,797) |
Nathaniel |
6,797 |
| 62(6,748) |
Alex |
6,748 |
| 63(6,717) |
Seth |
6,717 |
| 64(6,516) |
Mason |
6,516 |
| 65(6,354) |
Richard |
6,354 |
| 66(6,322) |
Carlos |
6,322 |
| 67(6,306) |
Angel |
6,306 |
| 68(6,297) |
Patrick |
6,297 |
| 69(6,152) |
Devin |
6,152 |
| 70(6,143) |
Bryan |
6,143 |
| 71(5,926) |
Cole |
5,926 |
| 72(5,903) |
Jackson |
5,903 |
| 73(5,886) |
Ian |
5,886 |
| 74(5,840) |
Garrett |
5,840 |
| 75(5,745) |
Trevor |
5,745 |
| 76(5,682) |
Jesus |
5,682 |
| 77(5,441) |
Chase |
5,441 |
| 78(5,341) |
Adrian |
5,341 |
| 79(5,229) |
Mark |
5,229 |
| 80(5,143) |
Blake |
5,143 |
| 81(5,029) |
Sebastian |
5,029 |
| 82(4,892) |
Antonio |
4,892 |
| 83(4,818) |
Lucas |
4,818 |
| 84(4,738) |
Jeremy |
4,738 |
| 85(4,686) |
Gavin |
4,686 |
| 86(4,673) |
Miguel |
4,673 |
| 87(4,590) |
Julian |
4,590 |
| 88(4,553) |
Dakota |
4,553 |
| 89(4,510) |
Alejandro |
4,510 |
| 90(4,485) |
Jesse |
4,485 |
| 91(4,445) |
Dalton |
4,445 |
| 92(4,319) |
Bryce |
4,319 |
| 93(4,235) |
Tanner |
4,235 |
| 94(4,152) |
Kenneth |
4,152 |
| 95(4,137) |
Stephen |
4,137 |
| 96(4,091) |
Jake |
4,091 |
| 97(4,053) |
Victor |
4,053 |
| 98(4,044) |
Spencer |
4,044 |
| 99(3,797) |
Marcus |
3,797 |
| 100(3,795) |
Paul |
3,795 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(25,959) |
Emily |
25,959 |
| 2(23,087) |
Hannah |
23,087 |
| 3(19,968) |
Madison |
19,968 |
| 4(18,000) |
Ashley |
18,000 |
| 5(17,715) |
Sarah |
17,715 |
| 6(17,631) |
Alexis |
17,631 |
| 7(17,264) |
Samantha |
17,264 |
| 8(15,711) |
Jessica |
15,711 |
| 9(15,117) |
Elizabeth |
15,117 |
| 10(15,080) |
Taylor |
15,080 |
| 11(14,176) |
Lauren |
14,176 |
| 12(13,553) |
Alyssa |
13,553 |
| 13(13,313) |
Kayla |
13,313 |
| 14(13,094) |
Abigail |
13,094 |
| 15(12,880) |
Brianna |
12,880 |
| 16(12,855) |
Olivia |
12,855 |
| 17(12,560) |
Emma |
12,560 |
| 18(11,436) |
Megan |
11,436 |
| 19(11,284) |
Grace |
11,284 |
| 20(10,926) |
Victoria |
10,926 |
| 21(10,687) |
Rachel |
10,687 |
| 22(10,613) |
Anna |
10,613 |
| 23(10,243) |
Sydney |
10,243 |
| 24(9,850) |
Destiny |
9,850 |
| 25(9,502) |
Morgan |
9,502 |
| 26(9,390) |
Jennifer |
9,390 |
| 27(9,099) |
Jasmine |
9,099 |
| 28(9,069) |
Haley |
9,069 |
| 29(8,768) |
Julia |
8,768 |
| 30(8,759) |
Kaitlyn |
8,759 |
| 31(8,562) |
Nicole |
8,562 |
| 32(8,558) |
Amanda |
8,558 |
| 33(8,109) |
Katherine |
8,109 |
| 34(8,096) |
Natalie |
8,096 |
| 35(7,829) |
Hailey |
7,829 |
| 36(7,550) |
Alexandra |
7,550 |
| 37(7,101) |
Savannah |
7,101 |
| 38(7,094) |
Chloe |
7,094 |
| 39(7,078) |
Rebecca |
7,078 |
| 40(7,028) |
Stephanie |
7,028 |
| 41(6,856) |
Maria |
6,856 |
| 42(6,564) |
Sophia |
6,564 |
| 43(6,349) |
Mackenzie |
6,349 |
| 44(6,315) |
Allison |
6,315 |
| 45(6,242) |
Isabella |
6,242 |
| 46(6,221) |
Mary |
6,221 |
| 47(6,181) |
Amber |
6,181 |
| 48(6,091) |
Danielle |
6,091 |
| 49(5,871) |
Gabrielle |
5,871 |
| 50(5,809) |
Jordan |
5,809 |
| 51(5,642) |
Brooke |
5,642 |
| 52(5,545) |
Michelle |
5,545 |
| 53(5,520) |
Sierra |
5,520 |
| 54(5,502) |
Katelyn |
5,502 |
| 55(5,479) |
Andrea |
5,479 |
| 56(5,371) |
Madeline |
5,371 |
| 57(5,325) |
Sara |
5,325 |
| 58(5,244) |
Kimberly |
5,244 |
| 59(5,239) |
Courtney |
5,239 |
| 60(5,184) |
Brittany |
5,184 |
| 60(5,184) |
Erin |
5,184 |
| 62(5,134) |
Vanessa |
5,134 |
| 63(5,045) |
Jenna |
5,045 |
| 64(5,037) |
Jacqueline |
5,037 |
| 65(5,022) |
Caroline |
5,022 |
| 66(4,998) |
Faith |
4,998 |
| 67(4,917) |
Makayla |
4,917 |
| 68(4,649) |
Bailey |
4,649 |
| 69(4,609) |
Paige |
4,609 |
| 70(4,561) |
Shelby |
4,561 |
| 71(4,532) |
Melissa |
4,532 |
| 72(4,493) |
Kaylee |
4,493 |
| 73(4,331) |
Christina |
4,331 |
| 74(4,284) |
Trinity |
4,284 |
| 75(4,104) |
Mariah |
4,104 |
| 76(4,102) |
Caitlin |
4,102 |
| 77(4,027) |
Autumn |
4,027 |
| 78(4,025) |
Marissa |
4,025 |
| 79(3,829) |
Angela |
3,829 |
| 80(3,826) |
Breanna |
3,826 |
| 81(3,802) |
Catherine |
3,802 |
| 82(3,785) |
Zoe |
3,785 |
| 83(3,754) |
Briana |
3,754 |
| 84(3,747) |
Jada |
3,747 |
| 85(3,740) |
Laura |
3,740 |
| 86(3,711) |
Claire |
3,711 |
| 87(3,674) |
Alexa |
3,674 |
| 88(3,669) |
Kelsey |
3,669 |
| 89(3,644) |
Kathryn |
3,644 |
| 90(3,623) |
Leslie |
3,623 |
| 91(3,549) |
Alexandria |
3,549 |
| 92(3,470) |
Sabrina |
3,470 |
| 93(3,451) |
Mia |
3,451 |
| 94(3,447) |
Isabel |
3,447 |
| 95(3,413) |
Katie |
3,413 |
| 96(3,401) |
Molly |
3,401 |
| 97(3,399) |
Leah |
3,399 |
| 98(3,369) |
Gabriella |
3,369 |
| 99(3,367) |
Cheyenne |
3,367 |
| 100(3,305) |
Cassandra |
3,305 |
