Most popular boys’ names in Washington, 1996
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 772 |
| 2 | Austin | 646 |
| 3 | Michael | 607 |
| 4 | Tyler | 578 |
| 5 | Joshua | 549 |
| 6 | Brandon | 510 |
| 7 | Nicholas | 507 |
| 8 | Matthew | 506 |
| 9 | Andrew | 497 |
| 10 | Ryan | 473 |
| 11 | Christopher | 440 |
| 11 | Daniel | 440 |
| 13 | Alexander | 430 |
| 14 | Joseph | 428 |
| 15 | Zachary | 419 |
| 16 | David | 406 |
| 17 | Kyle | 393 |
| 18 | Anthony | 347 |
| 19 | James | 340 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 330 |
| 21 | Samuel | 326 |
| 22 | Jordan | 319 |
| 23 | Jonathan | 315 |
| 24 | Justin | 313 |
| 25 | Nathan | 310 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | John | 298 |
| 27 | Cody | 295 |
| 28 | William | 283 |
| 29 | Robert | 265 |
| 30 | Christian | 258 |
| 31 | Dylan | 237 |
| 32 | Kevin | 219 |
| 33 | Thomas | 218 |
| 34 | Aaron | 216 |
| 35 | Connor | 207 |
| 36 | Eric | 198 |
| 37 | Adam | 197 |
| 38 | Alex | 194 |
| 39 | Jose | 185 |
| 40 | Caleb | 181 |
| 41 | Ian | 179 |
| 42 | Cameron | 178 |
| 43 | Tanner | 176 |
| 44 | Hunter | 175 |
| 45 | Logan | 173 |
| 45 | Tristan | 173 |
| 47 | Brian | 172 |
| 48 | Jesse | 165 |
| 48 | Noah | 165 |
| 50 | Spencer | 163 |
| 51 | Trevor | 162 |
| 52 | Chase | 160 |
| 53 | Sean | 159 |
| 54 | Jared | 155 |
| 55 | Timothy | 152 |
| 56 | Riley | 148 |
| 57 | Evan | 147 |
| 57 | Gabriel | 147 |
| 59 | Nathaniel | 146 |
| 59 | Steven | 146 |
| 59 | Taylor | 146 |
| 62 | Jason | 143 |
| 63 | Isaiah | 142 |
| 64 | Dakota | 140 |
| 65 | Colton | 139 |
| 66 | Patrick | 136 |
| 67 | Jeremy | 132 |
| 68 | Blake | 130 |
| 69 | Lucas | 126 |
| 70 | Elijah | 124 |
| 70 | Isaac | 124 |
| 72 | Ethan | 120 |
| 73 | Cole | 119 |
| 74 | Luke | 115 |
| 74 | Richard | 115 |
| 76 | Charles | 114 |
| 77 | Bryce | 113 |
| 77 | Mitchell | 113 |
| 79 | Garrett | 110 |
| 80 | Peter | 109 |
| 81 | Derek | 108 |
| 81 | Devin | 108 |
| 81 | Marcus | 108 |
| 84 | Travis | 105 |
| 85 | Wyatt | 104 |
| 86 | Juan | 100 |
| 87 | Mason | 97 |
| 88 | Mark | 94 |
| 89 | Levi | 93 |
| 90 | Jack | 92 |
| 90 | Luis | 92 |
| 92 | Jeffrey | 91 |
| 93 | Antonio | 90 |
| 93 | Erik | 90 |
| 93 | Miguel | 90 |
| 96 | Seth | 88 |
| 97 | Collin | 87 |
| 97 | Jesus | 87 |
| 99 | Kenneth | 85 |
| 99 | Paul | 85 |