Most popular boys’ names in Alabama, 1998

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	702
2	Jacob	597
3	Austin	594
4	Christopher	524
5	Joshua	521
6	James	496
7	Michael	442
8	John	428
9	Brandon	384
10	Matthew	383
11	Tyler	373
12	Andrew	335
13	Joseph	333
14	David	323
15	Justin	321
16	Nicholas	308
17	Zachary	305
18	Hunter	288
19	Robert	287
20	Jordan	253
21	Jonathan	244
22	Christian	231
23	Thomas	222
24	Daniel	221
25	Caleb	213

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Samuel	212
27	Noah	206
28	Cameron	204
29	Charles	203
30	Dylan	202
31	Benjamin	194
32	Ryan	182
33	Logan	181
34	Anthony	174
35	Timothy	167
36	Cody	157
37	Aaron	149
38	Nathan	148
39	Alexander	146
40	Ethan	140
41	Dalton	129
42	Kyle	119
43	Devin	118
44	Jason	117
44	Steven	117
46	Jackson	116
47	Eric	115
48	Adam	107
48	Dakota	107
50	Kevin	106
50	Patrick	106
52	Jeremy	105
52	Richard	105
54	Brian	102
55	Taylor	98
56	Dustin	97
56	Stephen	97
58	Alex	96
59	Jared	94
60	Kenneth	93
61	Garrett	92
62	Chase	91
63	Jesse	89
64	Mason	84
64	Trevor	84
66	Elijah	82
67	Nathaniel	81
67	Seth	81
69	Jeremiah	78
70	Tanner	77
71	Bradley	75
71	Marcus	75
73	Colby	74
73	Corey	74
73	Sean	74
76	Landon	73
76	Tristan	73
78	Blake	72
78	Gabriel	72
80	Evan	70
80	Peyton	70
82	Connor	68
82	Gregory	68
84	Isaiah	67
84	Jeffrey	67
86	Colton	66
87	Antonio	64
87	Phillip	64
87	Trenton	64
90	Hayden	63
90	Preston	63
92	Jalen	60
92	Parker	60
94	Gavin	58
95	Malik	57
95	Wesley	57
95	Xavier	57
98	Derrick	56
99	Bailey	55
99	Luke	55