Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 2001
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 878 |
| 2 | William | 795 |
| 3 | Michael | 790 |
| 4 | Joshua | 713 |
| 5 | Matthew | 712 |
| 6 | Christopher | 673 |
| 7 | John | 628 |
| 8 | Nicholas | 572 |
| 9 | Joseph | 551 |
| 10 | James | 550 |
| 11 | Andrew | 537 |
| 12 | Zachary | 508 |
| 13 | Tyler | 491 |
| 14 | Ryan | 469 |
| 15 | David | 461 |
| 16 | Brandon | 459 |
| 17 | Ethan | 444 |
| 18 | Alexander | 425 |
| 19 | Justin | 420 |
| 20 | Daniel | 419 |
| 21 | Benjamin | 403 |
| 22 | Jonathan | 400 |
| 23 | Thomas | 398 |
| 24 | Noah | 391 |
| 25 | Dylan | 382 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Samuel | 378 |
| 27 | Austin | 371 |
| 28 | Christian | 367 |
| 29 | Robert | 362 |
| 30 | Anthony | 352 |
| 31 | Hunter | 339 |
| 32 | Caleb | 329 |
| 33 | Logan | 315 |
| 34 | Kevin | 310 |
| 35 | Nathan | 302 |
| 36 | Cameron | 299 |
| 37 | Jordan | 290 |
| 38 | Jason | 270 |
| 39 | Isaiah | 251 |
| 40 | Charles | 247 |
| 41 | Elijah | 245 |
| 42 | Kyle | 232 |
| 43 | Aaron | 226 |
| 44 | Gabriel | 225 |
| 45 | Brian | 221 |
| 46 | Connor | 207 |
| 46 | Nathaniel | 207 |
| 48 | Luke | 201 |
| 49 | Adam | 195 |
| 50 | Jack | 188 |
| 51 | Evan | 186 |
| 52 | Eric | 185 |
| 53 | Jackson | 182 |
| 54 | Timothy | 178 |
| 55 | Sean | 175 |
| 56 | Mason | 173 |
| 57 | Steven | 172 |
| 58 | Patrick | 170 |
| 59 | Devin | 158 |
| 60 | Ian | 156 |
| 61 | Chase | 154 |
| 62 | Bryan | 150 |
| 62 | Seth | 150 |
| 64 | Cody | 149 |
| 64 | Trevor | 149 |
| 66 | Aidan | 143 |
| 66 | Richard | 143 |
| 68 | Garrett | 136 |
| 69 | Jalen | 125 |
| 70 | Stephen | 123 |
| 71 | Isaac | 121 |
| 72 | Jose | 120 |
| 73 | Bryce | 119 |
| 73 | Jared | 119 |
| 75 | Colby | 115 |
| 75 | Dakota | 115 |
| 77 | Antonio | 112 |
| 77 | Blake | 112 |
| 79 | Lucas | 111 |
| 80 | Alex | 110 |
| 80 | Cole | 110 |
| 82 | Carter | 109 |
| 83 | Jeremy | 108 |
| 84 | Xavier | 107 |
| 85 | Gavin | 102 |
| 86 | Jeremiah | 101 |
| 87 | Kenneth | 99 |
| 88 | Paul | 98 |
| 89 | Henry | 97 |
| 90 | Carlos | 94 |
| 91 | Jeffrey | 93 |
| 91 | Travis | 93 |
| 93 | Mark | 92 |
| 94 | Colin | 91 |
| 95 | Liam | 90 |
| 96 | Shane | 87 |
| 97 | Luis | 86 |
| 97 | Tristan | 86 |
| 99 | Peter | 85 |
| 100 | Corey | 83 |