Most popular boys’ names in Alaska, 1997

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	86
2	James	83
3	Michael	81
4	Joshua	75
5	Brandon	59
5	Joseph	59
7	John	58
8	Tyler	57
9	Zachary	56
10	Christopher	54
11	David	52
12	Ryan	50
12	William	50
14	Matthew	49
15	Austin	48
16	Andrew	47
16	Daniel	47
16	Samuel	47
19	Nicholas	45
20	Justin	44
21	Alexander	42
21	Kyle	42
21	Robert	42
24	Anthony	41
25	Christian	34

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Cody	34
25	Jordan	34
25	Logan	34
29	Dylan	31
30	Benjamin	30
30	Hunter	30
32	Aaron	29
32	Jonathan	29
34	Elijah	27
34	Patrick	27
34	Thomas	27
34	Tristan	27
38	Jason	26
39	Caleb	25
39	Cole	25
39	Isaiah	25
39	Trevor	25
43	Nathan	24
44	Ethan	23
44	Jesse	23
46	Connor	22
46	Steven	22
46	Timothy	22
49	Charles	21
49	Dakota	21
49	Gabriel	21
49	Jared	21
53	Kevin	20
53	Richard	20
55	Paul	19
56	Brian	18
56	Eric	18
56	Ian	18
56	Kenneth	18
56	Wyatt	18
61	Garrett	17
61	Isaac	17
61	Jack	17
61	Jeremy	17
61	Noah	17
61	Peter	17
67	Edward	16
68	Chase	15
68	Dustin	15
68	Gavin	15
68	George	15
68	Nathaniel	15
68	Raymond	15
68	Sean	15
75	Adam	14
75	Bryce	14
75	Devin	14
75	Seth	14
75	Taylor	14
80	Bradley	13
80	Colton	13
80	Dawson	13
80	Mason	13
80	Wesley	13
85	Calvin	12
85	Cameron	12
85	Derek	12
85	Evan	12
85	Gage	12
85	Liam	12
85	Preston	12
85	Spencer	12
85	Tanner	12
85	Travis	12
95	Alec	11
95	Dalton	11
95	Riley	11
95	Shane	11
95	Skyler	11
95	Stephen	11