Most popular boys’ names in Missouri, 2001

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	831
2	Andrew	505
3	Michael	499
4	Austin	496
5	Matthew	488
6	Tyler	485
7	Joshua	479
8	Nicholas	463
9	Ethan	452
10	Zachary	450
11	William	434
12	Joseph	413
13	Dylan	387
14	Alexander	382
14	Logan	382
16	Samuel	358
17	John	352
18	James	343
19	Christopher	338
20	Caleb	328
21	Brandon	323
22	Ryan	306
23	Anthony	300
24	Benjamin	294
24	Noah	294

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Hunter	277
27	Daniel	275
28	Kyle	263
29	Justin	262
30	David	258
31	Christian	257
32	Blake	254
33	Cameron	251
34	Nathan	250
35	Jordan	234
36	Jack	224
36	Robert	224
38	Mason	221
38	Thomas	221
40	Gabriel	220
41	Jackson	211
42	Dalton	203
42	Luke	203
44	Jonathan	197
45	Cody	190
45	Connor	190
47	Aaron	189
48	Garrett	185
49	Dakota	184
50	Adam	181
51	Charles	180
52	Elijah	173
53	Evan	172
54	Cole	171
54	Devin	171
56	Seth	166
57	Chase	163
58	Isaac	162
59	Nathaniel	159
60	Trevor	157
61	Timothy	156
62	Gavin	145
63	Wyatt	143
64	Isaiah	142
65	Eric	140
66	Lucas	139
67	Tanner	135
68	Ian	133
69	Jason	131
69	Kaleb	131
71	Sean	128
72	Carson	127
73	Grant	123
74	Riley	122
75	Kevin	121
76	Colton	120
77	Steven	119
78	Trenton	118
79	Clayton	117
80	Jared	113
81	Hayden	110
82	Brian	109
83	Bryce	107
84	Gage	105
85	Patrick	104
86	Brendan	103
87	Alex	102
88	Carter	98
89	Tristan	95
90	Spencer	94
91	Colby	93
92	Richard	91
93	Parker	90
94	Dominic	89
95	Bradley	87
96	Aidan	85
96	Levi	85
98	Dustin	83
98	Jesse	83
98	Preston	83