Most popular boys’ names in the US, 1997

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Michael37,562
2Jacob34,163
3Matthew31,517
4Christopher29,108
5Joshua28,289
6Nicholas27,258
7Andrew25,208
8Brandon25,197
9Austin25,118
10Tyler24,879
11Daniel23,950
12Joseph23,604
13Zachary21,929
14David21,896
15John21,386
16Ryan20,527
17James20,408
18Anthony20,034
19William20,020
20Justin18,745
21Jonathan18,542
22Alexander17,112
23Robert16,304
24Kyle15,919
25Christian15,059
RankNameBabies
26Jordan14,761
27Samuel14,237
28Kevin13,295
29Benjamin13,266
30Dylan12,968
31Thomas12,899
32Jose11,929
33Aaron11,170
34Nathan10,442
35Eric10,317
36Cody10,296
37Brian9,739
38Noah9,280
39Adam8,805
40Steven8,765
41Jason8,746
42Logan8,620
43Timothy8,502
44Hunter8,405
45Cameron8,219
46Ethan7,807
47Caleb7,775
48Sean7,744
49Charles7,656
50Patrick7,490
51Richard7,243
52Connor7,140
53Luis7,131
54Juan7,115
55Alex6,855
56Jared6,682
57Gabriel6,406
58Mark6,165
59Devin6,044
60Isaiah6,003
61Evan6,002
62Trevor6,001
63Jesse5,920
64Jeremy5,803
65Nathaniel5,775
66Dakota5,664
67Carlos5,463
68Stephen5,414
69Bryan5,251
70Ian5,211
71Jesus5,164
72Cole5,159
73Isaac5,146
74Elijah5,089
75Antonio5,069
76Jack4,984
77Chase4,964
78Luke4,953
79Paul4,752
80Blake4,728
81Travis4,684
82Tanner4,676
83Kenneth4,659
84Jeffrey4,582
85Garrett4,545
86Angel4,514
87Taylor4,333
88Dustin4,277
89Mason4,268
90Dalton4,238
91Miguel4,234
92Tristan4,197
93Marcus4,183
94Bradley4,124
95Adrian4,116
96Mitchell4,068
97Seth4,043
98Lucas4,034
99Alejandro3,998
100Edward3,915
101Jake3,840
102Peter3,829
103Gregory3,802
104Spencer3,766
105Victor3,701
106Derek3,672
107Brendan3,621
108Colton3,600
109Shawn3,449
110Corey3,416
111Malik3,381
112Bryce3,352
113Scott3,344
114Shane3,317
115Grant3,315
116Brett3,268
117Jorge3,231
118Vincent3,194
119Devon3,189
120Alexis3,182
121George3,177
122Collin3,157
123Alec3,137
124Jackson3,126
125Colin3,099
126Joel2,989
127Oscar2,970
128Jeremiah2,930
129Dominic2,928
130Ricardo2,926
131Julian2,911
132Dillon2,887
133Francisco2,865
134Erik2,857
135Riley2,833
136Gavin2,758
137Wyatt2,747
138Raymond2,705
139Henry2,657
140Eduardo2,624
141Xavier2,590
142Johnathan2,550
143Nicolas2,430
144Wesley2,358
145Cristian2,331
146Manuel2,323
147Clayton2,319
148Maxwell2,317
149Fernando2,315
150Parker2,298
151Bailey2,296
152Mario2,295
153Javier2,291
153Omar2,291
155Martin2,230
156Levi2,225
157Andres2,202
158Alan2,177
159Brady2,162
160Ivan2,160
161Edgar2,115
162Liam2,112
163Casey2,099
164Ronald2,096
165Phillip2,087
166Cory2,083
167Hayden2,069
168Frank2,023
169Keith2,000
170Troy1,998
171Drew1,994
172Sergio1,985
173Donald1,970
174Chad1,952
175Roberto1,944
176Marco1,924
177Darius1,890
178Preston1,889
179Hector1,870
180Jonathon1,845
181Harrison1,824
182Trenton1,808
183Andre1,801
184Chandler1,796
185Kaleb1,793
186Diego1,785
187Cesar1,784
187Derrick1,784
189Sebastian1,768
190Conner1,727
191Chance1,715
192Calvin1,707
193Gage1,702
194Max1,698
195Philip1,661
196Jonah1,621
197Erick1,617
198Edwin1,605
199Ruben1,595
200Dante1,590
201Douglas1,586
202Micah1,570
203Landon1,545
204Carter1,540
205Armando1,512
206Damian1,507
207Pedro1,498
208Curtis1,496
209Dennis1,489
210Emmanuel1,474
211Johnny1,469
212Jerry1,458
213Donovan1,449
214Gerardo1,433
215Mathew1,432
216Abraham1,428
217Andy1,425
218Allen1,408
219Raul1,406
220Jakob1,387
220Skyler1,387
222Aidan1,382
223Josiah1,381
224Owen1,368
225Griffin1,365
226Randy1,362
227Rafael1,360
228Ty1,358
229Colby1,357
230Enrique1,349
231Marc1,337
232Gary1,327
233Zachery1,321
234Marcos1,320
235Louis1,311
235Nolan1,311
237Trey1,291
238Julio1,288
239Giovanni1,281
240Alberto1,272
241Brent1,254
242Tony1,248
243Larry1,239
244Jimmy1,228
244Trent1,228
246Jaime1,212
247Zackary1,203
248Dallas1,183
249Albert1,177
250Avery1,173
251Israel1,169
252Josue1,154
253Danny1,140
254Peyton1,121
255Brenden1,109
256Russell1,100
257Craig1,098
258Dominick1,097
258Kristopher1,097
260Carl1,093
261Nickolas1,083
262Jeffery1,080
263Tristen1,078
264Ricky1,076
265Micheal1,068
266Morgan1,062
267Braden1,050
268Carson1,047
269Terry1,046
270Saul1,045
271Zane1,040
272Elias1,034
273Walter1,027
274Darren1,020
275Deandre1,018
276Joe1,013
277Jalen1,012
278Arturo1,003
279Alfredo998
280Rodney995
280Tommy995
282Quentin993
283Kody987
284Damon986
285Lawrence983
286Drake974
287Arthur973
288Brennan967
288Lane967
290Ashton964
291Theodore956
292Jay946
292Lorenzo946
292Ramon946
295Brock945
296Miles943
297Gustavo918
297Lance918
299Bobby913
300Quinn909
301Damien907
302Tucker902
303Bryant896
304Pablo890
305Branden889
305Jarrett889
307Angelo886
308Desmond885
309Eli866
310Fabian859
311Marvin858
312Kyler855
313Trevon849
314Todd843
315Cooper839
315Quinton839
317Jamal835
318Eddie832
319Jon829
320Maurice827
321Conor826
322Emilio815
322Salvador815
324Billy814
325Dean804
325Keegan804
325Roger804
328Justice802
329Marquis801
330Ernesto797
331Ross796
332Brendon788
333Braxton783
334Simon781
335Willie774
336Gerald773
337Kameron772
338Malcolm766
339Randall763
339Reginald763
341Zackery761
342Jessie753
343Myles752
344Roy749
345Bryson741
345Isiah741
347Roman739
348Jarod738
348Marshall738
350Johnathon736
351Brayden724
352Abel718
352Nikolas718
354Keenan717
355Terrance713
356Frederick711
357Leonardo707
358Zachariah706
359Kendall703
360Esteban699
361Terrell688
362Brody684
362Payton684
364Demetrius679
364Tyrone679
366Keaton675
367Oliver669
368Triston666
369Emanuel659
370Grayson658
370Ismael658
372Skylar657
373Jamie656
374Dominique652
375Felix646
376Davis645
376Orlando645
378Duncan644
379Clay643
380Juwan641
381Rene640
382Guillermo632
383Bruce631
384Shaun630
385Francis628
386Steve627
387Nelson619
388Lee615
389Kristian614
389Moises614
391Byron607
391Lukas607
393Kelvin598
394Darian596
395Tyrell594
396Javon592
397Ali591
398Franklin590
398Melvin590
400Donte589
401Weston584
402Terrence581
403Khalil577
404Marquise574
405Cedric573
406Jace568
407Warren567
408Devan566
408Harley566
410Jordon564
411Deshawn563
411Kendrick563
413Devonte561
414Jayson559
415Darrell556
415Tyson556
417Kenny555
418Graham554
418Wade554
420Ronnie549
420Tristin549
422Corbin548
423Noel544
424Alvin541
425Jarrod537
426Walker536
427Jerome534
428Chris532
429Hugo530
430Neil526
431Stanley525
432Jaquan524
433Nathanael523
434Felipe522
435Daquan516
436Wayne515
437Rodrigo514
438Eugene512
439Rodolfo508
440Jermaine507
441Alfonso506
442Dane505
442Malachi505
442Tyree505
445Reed504
446Dale503
446Stefan503
448Santiago498
449Austen489
449Jarred489
451Darryl488
452Allan486
452Reid486
454Blaine484
454Devante484
454Jaden484
454Rudy484
454Sam484
459Karl483
460Cade480
460Ernest480
462Marlon479
463Garret477
464Rogelio474
465Charlie470
466Beau469
467Ezekiel467
468Colten464
468Elliot464
470Glenn461
471Leo458
471Ramiro458
473Tomas456
474Leonard455
475Sheldon454
476Gilberto453
477Holden451
477Jaylen451
479Alonzo450
480Harry449
481Gilbert448
482Damion447
483Ray443
484Ariel442
484Julius442
486Joey441
487Kurt439
488Tylor437
489Leon436
490Harold435
491Noe434
492Davon431
493Mauricio428
493Sterling428
495Clinton421
495Trace421
497Coleman420
498Dwayne418
499Issac416
499Sage416
501Solomon415
502Amir413
503Tevin408
504Stephon406
505Cullen405
505Quintin405
507Adan404
507Elliott404
507Rolando404
510Moses402
511Stephan401
512Mohammad398
513Kaden394
514Bennett392
514Dorian392
516Deven391
516Osvaldo391
518Deonte389
518River389
518Sawyer389
521Brad388
522Jayden387
523Sidney383
524Denzel382
525Quincy381
526Mackenzie380
526Wilson380
528Uriel379
529Ahmad378
529Alfred378
531Humberto377
532Brice376
533Geoffrey375
534Ben372
534Deangelo372
534Lewis372
534Nigel372
538Forrest370
539Mohammed368
540Rashad367
541Demarcus366
541Efrain366
541Vicente366
544Ralph364
545Antoine363
546Clarence362
547Addison360
547Jonas360
549Dangelo359
550Roderick356
551Ezra355
552Darnell354
553Kobe350
554Jaylon349
555Gunnar347
556Mohamed346
556Toby346
558Tate345
559Darien344
560Mateo340
560Nathanial340
562Alvaro337
563Dashawn335
563Mike335
565Ezequiel333
566Derick332
567Maximilian331
568Markus330
569Kade329
570Jaron327
571Caden326
572Howard324
573Clifford323
573Lamar323
575Brennen322
575Kai322
577Deon321
577Kurtis321
579Bernard319
579Perry319
581Cordell318
582Kirk317
583Barry316
584Joaquin312
585Kory311
586Dandre310
587Leroy308
587Pierce308
589Stuart305
590Deion303
590Leonel303
592Aron302
593Kolton299
593Mitchel299
595Irvin298
596Everett297
596Travon297
598Shannon296
599Agustin295
599Kareem295
599Norman295
602Daryl293
602Freddy293
602Reece293
605Ahmed292
605Camden292
605Dexter292
605Rhett292
609Aldo291
610Darion289
610Gordon289
612Dillan287
612Tristian287
614Bret285
614Dion285
616Kelly284
617Kasey283
618Raekwon282
619Adolfo280
619Conrad280
621Dayton279
622Earl278
623Stone277
624Brenton276
624Cyrus276
624Devyn276
624Fredrick276
628Jasper274
628Kolby274
628Salvatore274
631Carlton269
632Frankie268
632Madison268
632Will268
635Jarvis266
636Moshe265
636Romeo265
638Aiden264
639Tobias262
640Armani260
640Raphael260
642Heath259
642Kane259
642Kieran259
645August258
645Jamar258
647Hassan256
648Roland254
649Isaias253
650Brooks252
650Shayne252
650Tre252
653Davion251
653German251
653Houston251
653Rigoberto251
657Guadalupe250
657Jaylin250
657Marcel250
660Jean249
661Keshawn248
661Milton248
663Chaz247
663Dimitri247
665Neal246
666Arnold245
666Clark245
666Jamison245
669Courtney244
669Dwight244
671Austyn243
671Darrius243
673Colt242
673Jameson242
675Cristopher241
675Reese241
677Baby240
677Gianni240
677Rory240
680Kent239
681Donavan238
682Glen237
683Darin236
683Jefferson236
683Justus236
686Clint235
687Darrin234
687Elisha234
687Ignacio234
687Reynaldo234
687Vernon234
692Tracy233
693Layne230
693Silas230
693Ulises230
696Cruz229
696Gino229
696Talon229
699Estevan228
699Jovan228
701Braeden227
701Lloyd227
703Hakeem226
703Lamont226
705Quinten225
706Lonnie224
706Rickey224
708Hudson223
708Jairo223
708Raheem223
711Cornelius222
711Elmer222
711Korey222
711Misael222
715Clifton221
715Fred221
717Anton220
718Coby219
719Marquez218
719Muhammad218
721Santos217
722Dylon216
723Thaddeus215
723Trever215
725Elvis214
725Jaret214
725Junior214
725Kristofer214
729Asher213
729Cortez213
729Tariq213
732Gunner210
732Keon210
734Dawson209
735Antwan208
735Infant208
737Camron207
738Winston206
739Jaleel205
739Reuben205
741Bradly203
741Duane203
743Gonzalo202
743Hugh202
743Kole202
743Ladarius202
747Davonte201
747Freddie201
747Jamel201
747Nestor201
751Shelby199
752Emmett198
752Octavio198
752Remington198
755Asa197
755Darrion197
755Johnnie197
758Aubrey196
758Ellis196
758Koby196
758Nash196
758Zakary196
763Herbert195
763Jackie195
763Orion195
763Sammy195
767Alonso194
767Don194
767Easton194
767Keanu194
767Keyshawn194
767Rashawn194
767Tyquan194
767Zechariah194
775Jimmie193
776Bernardo192
776Garrison192
778Gerard190
778Ibrahim190
778Kellen190
778Raymundo190
782Antony189
782Brandan189
782Josh189
782Maverick189
782Nasir189
782Rick189
788Adonis188
788Guy188
788Julien188
788Kerry188
792Dontae187
793Dallin186
793Jabari186
795Kelton185
795Kennedy185
797Destin184
797Dillion184
799Alexandro183
799Brayan183
799Dequan183
799Domenic183
799Donnie183
799Josef183
799Pierre183
799Reilly183
799Shamar183
808Jorden182
808Marques182
810Ari181
810Fidel181
810Montana181
810Ryder181
814Myron180
814Shea180
816Anderson179
816Justyn179
818Davin178
818Dusty178
818Trystan178
821Bradford177
821Paris177
823Auston176
823Benito176
823Heriberto176
823Javonte176
823Robin176
828Brandyn175
828Deshaun175
828Garett175
828Vance175
832Braydon174
832Jamarcus174
832Rohan174
835Dewayne173
836Chaim172
836Terence172
838Anfernee171
838Axel171
838Greyson171
841Demarco170
841Turner170
843Aric169
843Rylan169
845Deondre168
845Jaylan168
847Kevon167
847Leland167
847Loren167
847Maximillian167
847Valentin167
852Benny166
852Jerrod166
852Keven166
852Lester166
852Reagan166
857Dan165
857Dominik165
859Gene164
859Herman164
859Hernan164
859Jaxon164
859Seamus164
864Bronson163
864Carlo163
866Abram162
866Amos162
866Deontae162
869Denver161
869Titus161
871Dejuan160
871Efren160
873Branson159
873Donnell159
873Edgardo159
873Giovanny159
873Mikel159
878Andreas158
878Armand158
878Draven158
878Leslie158
878Nico158
878Tyron158
878Tyshawn158
885Ronaldo157
886Devonta156
886Grady156
886Jacques156
886Lincoln156
886Markel156
886Nicklaus156
886Sonny156
893Dario155
893Deante155
893Jerod155
893Syed155
893Ulysses155
898Arron154
898Eliseo154
900Abdul153
900Bo153
900Dakotah153
900Harvey153
904Ishmael152
904Rex152
906Dana151
906Jamil151
906Tayler151
909Brennon150
909Coleton150
909Gregorio150
909Khalid150
909Tarik150
914Amari149
914Jarett149
914Phoenix149
914Vaughn149
918Broderick148
918Coty148
918Cristobal148
918Rasheed148
922Alton147
922Chauncey147
922Edmund147
922Erich147
922Keyon147
922Nick147
922Niko147
922Samir147
930Barrett146
931Eddy145
931Floyd145
931Isidro145
931Kahlil145
931Kenton145
931Killian145
937Brant144
937Ervin144
937Menachem144
937Paxton144
941Alden143
941Coy143
941Jade143
941Landen143
941Rico143
941Shaquan143
941Simeon143
948Codey142
948Raven142
948Rocky142
951Cain141
951Darrian141
951Hans141
951Isai141
951Jacoby141
956Jamari140
957Jovani139
957Jovanny139
957Keandre139
960Darrien138
960Storm138
962Augustus137
962Jessy137
962Kalvin137
962Markell137
966Blaise136
966Clyde136
966Darwin136
966Devontae136
966Kenan136
966Mickey136
972Cecil135
972Kenyon135
972Marcelo135
972Samson135
976Jeff134
976Ramsey134
976Waylon134
979Bryon133
979Kordell133
981Cale132
981Donavon132
981Jajuan132
981Jayce132
981Omari132
981Royce132
981Uriah132
988Eliezer131
988Irving131
988Jaren131
988Marion131
988Treyvon131
993Emiliano130
993Giancarlo130
993Ryley130
993Trae130
997Daulton129
997Jim129
997Nikhil129
1000Judah128
1000Jude128
1000Maximiliano128
1000Mikal128
1000Rayshawn128
1000Zaire128