Most popular boys’ names in Virginia, 2012
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William | 647 |
| 2 | Mason | 546 |
| 3 | Liam | 502 |
| 4 | Jacob | 487 |
| 5 | Elijah | 483 |
| 6 | Noah | 471 |
| 7 | James | 464 |
| 8 | Ethan | 432 |
| 9 | Jackson | 424 |
| 10 | Michael | 423 |
| 11 | Alexander | 402 |
| 12 | Aiden | 383 |
| 13 | Andrew | 371 |
| 14 | Benjamin | 364 |
| 14 | Matthew | 364 |
| 16 | Jayden | 362 |
| 17 | Joshua | 355 |
| 18 | Christopher | 342 |
| 19 | John | 340 |
| 20 | Ryan | 329 |
| 21 | Caleb | 328 |
| 22 | Samuel | 327 |
| 23 | Gabriel | 324 |
| 24 | Logan | 322 |
| 25 | Daniel | 318 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Christian | 314 |
| 27 | Joseph | 294 |
| 28 | David | 293 |
| 29 | Lucas | 292 |
| 30 | Landon | 284 |
| 31 | Anthony | 276 |
| 32 | Thomas | 259 |
| 33 | Luke | 255 |
| 34 | Jonathan | 252 |
| 35 | Brayden | 249 |
| 36 | Dylan | 244 |
| 36 | Henry | 244 |
| 36 | Nathan | 244 |
| 39 | Carter | 241 |
| 40 | Hunter | 235 |
| 40 | Jeremiah | 235 |
| 42 | Cameron | 231 |
| 43 | Owen | 229 |
| 44 | Evan | 225 |
| 45 | Isaac | 223 |
| 46 | Charles | 214 |
| 47 | Levi | 213 |
| 48 | Connor | 211 |
| 49 | Gavin | 208 |
| 50 | Austin | 206 |
| 51 | Nicholas | 201 |
| 51 | Tyler | 201 |
| 53 | Wyatt | 198 |
| 54 | Colton | 188 |
| 55 | Robert | 187 |
| 55 | Zachary | 187 |
| 57 | Eli | 186 |
| 58 | Chase | 185 |
| 59 | Isaiah | 181 |
| 59 | Josiah | 181 |
| 61 | Aaron | 177 |
| 62 | Jordan | 175 |
| 63 | Jack | 172 |
| 64 | Kevin | 168 |
| 65 | Grayson | 166 |
| 66 | Jason | 165 |
| 67 | Brandon | 161 |
| 67 | Justin | 161 |
| 69 | Adam | 160 |
| 70 | Blake | 159 |
| 71 | Nathaniel | 152 |
| 72 | Ian | 147 |
| 73 | Xavier | 145 |
| 74 | Julian | 139 |
| 75 | Tristan | 138 |
| 76 | Jaxon | 137 |
| 77 | Ayden | 135 |
| 77 | Parker | 135 |
| 79 | Bentley | 129 |
| 79 | Camden | 129 |
| 79 | Sebastian | 129 |
| 82 | Micah | 123 |
| 82 | Oliver | 123 |
| 84 | Bryce | 122 |
| 85 | Adrian | 121 |
| 86 | Dominic | 117 |
| 87 | Hayden | 111 |
| 88 | Cole | 109 |
| 89 | Cooper | 107 |
| 90 | Angel | 106 |
| 91 | Sean | 105 |
| 91 | Timothy | 105 |
| 93 | Aidan | 104 |
| 93 | Colin | 104 |
| 95 | Bryson | 100 |
| 96 | Kayden | 98 |
| 96 | Patrick | 98 |
| 98 | Declan | 97 |
| 99 | Jace | 96 |
| 99 | Nolan | 96 |