Most popular boys’ names in Arizona, 1997

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	698
2	Michael	629
3	Daniel	577
4	Jose	543
5	Christopher	503
6	Anthony	497
7	Matthew	491
8	Tyler	481
9	Joshua	465
10	Andrew	461
11	David	457
12	Nicholas	446
13	Austin	438
14	Joseph	428
15	Brandon	411
16	Jesus	390
17	Ryan	377
18	Zachary	353
19	Luis	342
20	Christian	331
21	Kyle	309
22	Jonathan	303
23	Alexander	292
24	Justin	288
25	Robert	266

Rank	Name	Babies
26	John	265
27	Juan	262
28	James	260
29	William	255
30	Jordan	249
31	Angel	234
32	Gabriel	230
33	Aaron	228
34	Carlos	224
35	Cody	220
36	Kevin	213
37	Dylan	206
38	Samuel	201
39	Benjamin	200
40	Nathan	197
41	Francisco	185
42	Brian	177
43	Alejandro	175
44	Miguel	173
44	Thomas	173
46	Eric	172
47	Antonio	167
48	Alexis	165
49	Adrian	160
50	Jason	157
51	Steven	156
52	Logan	155
53	Victor	152
54	Isaac	151
55	Adam	147
56	Jorge	143
56	Richard	143
58	Ethan	140
59	Noah	139
60	Isaiah	138
61	Timothy	135
62	Fernando	134
62	Jesse	134
64	Sean	130
65	Hunter	129
66	Ricardo	128
67	Alex	126
67	Cole	126
67	Nathaniel	126
70	Caleb	125
70	Connor	125
72	Manuel	123
73	Cameron	121
74	Tanner	119
75	Eduardo	114
76	Martin	112
77	Tristan	111
78	Mark	110
79	Garrett	109
79	Jared	109
79	Trevor	109
82	Oscar	108
83	Elijah	107
84	Andres	105
85	Sergio	104
86	Ian	103
87	Mario	101
88	Javier	100
89	Dakota	99
90	Bryan	97
90	Colton	97
92	Hector	95
92	Marco	95
94	Ruben	91
95	Chase	90
95	Devin	90
97	Seth	89
97	Stephen	89
99	Dustin	88
99	Taylor	88