Most popular boys’ names in Kentucky, 2017
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William | 307 |
| 2 | Elijah | 283 |
| 3 | Noah | 276 |
| 4 | Liam | 271 |
| 5 | James | 262 |
| 6 | Grayson | 216 |
| 7 | Lincoln | 215 |
| 8 | Jaxon | 198 |
| 8 | Mason | 198 |
| 10 | Carter | 194 |
| 11 | Jackson | 187 |
| 12 | Lucas | 180 |
| 13 | Easton | 174 |
| 14 | Oliver | 172 |
| 14 | Samuel | 172 |
| 16 | Wyatt | 171 |
| 17 | Levi | 170 |
| 18 | Henry | 169 |
| 18 | John | 169 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 167 |
| 21 | Logan | 162 |
| 22 | Michael | 156 |
| 22 | Owen | 156 |
| 24 | Gabriel | 155 |
| 25 | Jacob | 153 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Aiden | 151 |
| 27 | Hunter | 150 |
| 28 | Colton | 142 |
| 29 | Braxton | 138 |
| 30 | Joseph | 135 |
| 31 | Alexander | 133 |
| 32 | Isaiah | 127 |
| 32 | Landon | 127 |
| 34 | Bentley | 126 |
| 34 | Bryson | 126 |
| 36 | Luke | 125 |
| 37 | Carson | 124 |
| 38 | Christopher | 118 |
| 39 | Hudson | 116 |
| 40 | Isaac | 113 |
| 41 | David | 112 |
| 41 | Eli | 112 |
| 43 | Greyson | 111 |
| 43 | Maverick | 111 |
| 45 | Connor | 110 |
| 45 | Ethan | 110 |
| 47 | Matthew | 109 |
| 48 | Andrew | 108 |
| 49 | Brayden | 107 |
| 50 | Charles | 106 |
| 51 | Cooper | 105 |
| 52 | Sawyer | 104 |
| 52 | Thomas | 104 |
| 54 | Brantley | 103 |
| 55 | Weston | 102 |
| 56 | Caleb | 101 |
| 56 | Parker | 101 |
| 58 | Jaxson | 100 |
| 59 | Asher | 98 |
| 60 | Jayden | 97 |
| 61 | Cameron | 93 |
| 61 | Jack | 93 |
| 61 | Jonathan | 93 |
| 61 | Joshua | 93 |
| 65 | Silas | 92 |
| 66 | Daniel | 91 |
| 67 | Nolan | 85 |
| 68 | Waylon | 84 |
| 69 | Kayden | 83 |
| 70 | Ezra | 82 |
| 71 | Ryder | 81 |
| 72 | Christian | 80 |
| 73 | Ryan | 79 |
| 74 | Gavin | 76 |
| 74 | Sebastian | 76 |
| 76 | Harrison | 75 |
| 77 | Jace | 73 |
| 77 | Jeremiah | 73 |
| 79 | Anthony | 71 |
| 80 | Ryker | 70 |
| 81 | Josiah | 69 |
| 82 | Austin | 68 |
| 83 | Robert | 67 |
| 84 | Nathan | 66 |
| 85 | Xavier | 65 |
| 86 | Dylan | 63 |
| 87 | Everett | 62 |
| 88 | Bennett | 61 |
| 88 | Evan | 61 |
| 88 | Zachary | 61 |
| 91 | Brody | 60 |
| 91 | Kingston | 60 |
| 93 | Ezekiel | 57 |
| 93 | Hayden | 57 |
| 93 | Jordan | 57 |
| 93 | Maddox | 57 |
| 93 | Remington | 57 |
| 93 | Wesley | 57 |
| 99 | Knox | 55 |
| 99 | Zayden | 55 |