Most popular boys’ names in Indiana, 1997

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	1,132
2	Austin	914
3	Michael	736
4	Tyler	695
5	Zachary	670
6	Matthew	645
7	Nicholas	612
8	Joshua	589
9	Brandon	576
10	Andrew	562
11	Christopher	502
12	James	464
12	Jordan	464
12	Joseph	464
15	Samuel	450
16	Kyle	445
17	David	421
18	William	401
19	John	398
20	Justin	386
21	Daniel	378
22	Ryan	375
23	Alexander	362
24	Robert	357
25	Logan	352

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dylan	342
27	Aaron	335
28	Cody	333
29	Anthony	325
29	Benjamin	325
29	Noah	325
32	Nathan	306
33	Jonathan	304
34	Caleb	296
35	Christian	279
36	Dakota	269
37	Adam	252
38	Thomas	248
39	Ethan	242
40	Evan	238
41	Cameron	235
42	Eric	212
43	Blake	209
44	Hunter	205
45	Nathaniel	203
46	Luke	199
47	Trevor	197
48	Cole	183
49	Chase	177
50	Jason	174
51	Charles	172
52	Devin	171
53	Steven	167
54	Jared	166
55	Brian	159
56	Connor	158
56	Dalton	158
58	Mason	157
59	Kevin	152
59	Timothy	152
61	Seth	151
62	Bryce	150
62	Lucas	150
64	Alex	146
65	Grant	144
66	Elijah	143
67	Isaac	142
68	Mitchell	140
69	Isaiah	137
70	Tanner	135
71	Travis	134
72	Dustin	132
73	Ian	130
73	Sean	130
75	Jesse	128
76	Garrett	127
76	Patrick	127
78	Taylor	125
79	Jeremy	122
80	Bradley	116
80	Devon	116
82	Spencer	113
83	Mark	110
84	Bailey	109
84	Clayton	109
84	Gabriel	109
87	Collin	107
88	Derek	103
89	Gavin	102
90	Richard	100
91	Paul	99
91	Tristan	99
93	Levi	98
94	Brett	96
94	Kenneth	96
96	Jackson	94
97	Colton	93
97	Riley	93
99	Stephen	90
100	Corey	89
100	Gage	89