Most popular boys’ names in West Virginia, 2000

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	313
2	Austin	213
3	Michael	190
3	Tyler	190
5	Joshua	176
6	Matthew	164
6	Zachary	164
8	Hunter	160
9	Andrew	151
10	Brandon	147
11	Christopher	146
12	Nicholas	140
13	James	138
14	Joseph	127
15	Dylan	125
16	David	124
17	Logan	123
18	Ethan	119
18	Ryan	119
20	William	117
21	Caleb	114
22	John	110
23	Justin	105
24	Noah	104
25	Christian	93

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Jonathan	93
27	Cameron	90
27	Cody	90
27	Nathan	90
30	Dakota	87
30	Robert	87
32	Jordan	86
33	Anthony	77
34	Chase	76
34	Seth	76
36	Benjamin	74
37	Isaiah	71
38	Alexander	70
38	Thomas	70
40	Daniel	69
41	Charles	67
41	Timothy	67
43	Nathaniel	65
44	Samuel	64
45	Dalton	61
46	Kyle	58
47	Aaron	57
47	Isaac	57
49	Adam	55
49	Luke	55
51	Mason	52
52	Devin	51
52	Steven	51
54	Evan	50
54	Jared	50
54	Jason	50
54	Trevor	50
58	Garrett	48
59	Dustin	47
60	Tanner	45
61	Levi	44
62	Brian	43
63	Elijah	41
64	Alex	40
64	Colton	40
64	Eric	40
64	Gavin	40
68	Shane	39
69	Richard	36
70	Cole	35
70	Mark	35
72	Blake	34
72	Kevin	34
72	Lucas	34
72	Shawn	34
72	Wyatt	34
77	Bradley	33
78	Peyton	32
78	Trenton	32
80	Hayden	31
81	Gage	30
81	Jeffrey	30
83	Corey	29
84	Gabriel	28
84	Jeremy	28
84	Johnathan	28
87	Ian	27
87	Jesse	27
87	Patrick	27
90	Bryce	26
90	Jeremiah	26
90	Travis	26
93	Sean	25
94	Brady	24
95	Connor	23
95	Devon	23
95	Drew	23
95	Jackson	23
95	Tristan	23
100	Chandler	22
100	Clayton	22
100	Donald	22
100	Gregory	22
100	Kaleb	22
100	Preston	22
100	Trey	22
100	Zackary	22