Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 2008

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

RankNameBabies
1William679
2Jacob595
3Ethan552
3Joshua552
5Michael549
6Christopher522
7James472
8Matthew467
9Jayden451
10Alexander440
11Andrew433
12Noah432
13John425
14Daniel422
15Joseph410
16Elijah407
17Ryan403
18Aiden383
18Christian383
20Benjamin372
21Anthony369
22David347
23Tyler345
24Jackson344
25Logan332
RankNameBabies
26Gabriel328
27Jonathan323
28Dylan321
29Nathan317
30Nicholas316
31Samuel307
32Caleb299
33Brandon286
34Landon285
35Kevin283
36Thomas279
37Justin275
38Mason270
39Luke254
40Gavin249
41Isaiah247
41Robert247
43Cameron239
44Zachary237
45Evan232
46Austin229
46Jason229
48Connor226
49Hunter211
50Jordan210
50Lucas210
52Jack209
53Charles207
54Aidan206
54Brayden206
56Isaac196
57Chase192
57Nathaniel192
59Tristan186
60Liam185
60Owen185
60Sean185
63Aaron179
64Adam178
64Jeremiah178
66Henry173
66Wyatt173
68Carter163
69Ian154
70Hayden149
71Josiah139
72Xavier138
73Brian137
73Kyle137
75Bryan136
76Jose132
77Colin129
78Micah128
78Richard128
80Patrick126
81Blake125
82Colton124
83Eli123
83Eric123
83Jaden123
86Timothy118
87Angel117
87Cole117
87Julian117
90Parker116
91Adrian115
92Ayden114
92Brady114
94Sebastian111
94Steven111
96Caden108
97Brody106
97Devin106
99Alex104
99Peyton104