Most popular boys’ names in Tennessee, 2016

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

RankNameBabies
1William563
2Elijah426
3James423
4Mason390
5Noah373
6Liam335
7Jackson330
8Benjamin295
9Aiden289
10John286
11Michael280
12Carter278
13Levi267
14Samuel262
15Jacob260
16Oliver259
17Gabriel243
18Grayson241
19Lucas236
19Wyatt236
21Luke234
22Ethan230
23Joseph229
24Easton226
25Daniel222
RankNameBabies
26Henry220
27Christopher217
28David214
29Jaxon213
29Joshua213
31Eli209
32Jayden208
33Owen207
34Matthew203
35Charles202
36Hunter198
36Landon198
38Isaac194
39Alexander193
40Isaiah184
41Caleb183
41Lincoln183
43Colton178
44Logan175
44Thomas175
46Andrew174
46Brayden174
46Hudson174
49Robert171
50Josiah164
51Cooper162
52Bentley161
52Bryson161
54Christian157
54Dylan157
54Jack157
54Jeremiah157
58Connor156
59Carson155
60Asher151
61Cameron147
62Braxton142
63Jaxson141
64Sawyer140
65Kingston131
65Nolan131
67Anthony130
68Ayden129
69Jace125
70Kayden124
70Ryan124
72Jonathan123
73Gavin122
73Jordan122
75Nathan118
76Greyson117
77Weston115
78Waylon114
79Parker113
79Silas113
79Tyler113
82Sebastian111
83Brantley108
84Austin106
84Chase106
86Aaron104
87Malachi103
87Tristan103
89Ezra101
90Everett98
90Micah98
92Evan95
93Dawson92
94Axel91
95Hayden90
95Ian90
97Tucker87
98Kevin86
99Justin84
100Harrison83
100Ryder83