Most popular boys’ names in West Virginia, 2012

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mason	159
2	Liam	143
3	Bentley	126
3	Jacob	126
5	Hunter	123
6	Landon	119
7	Aiden	115
8	Noah	109
9	Brayden	108
9	Levi	108
11	Braxton	96
11	Eli	96
13	William	93
14	Colton	91
15	Elijah	88
15	Jackson	88
17	Carter	87
18	Wyatt	86
19	Michael	85
20	Ethan	84
21	Logan	81
22	Bryson	77
22	James	77
24	Gabriel	70
24	Jayden	70

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Owen	69
27	Jaxon	67
28	Luke	66
29	Joshua	65
30	Andrew	64
30	Easton	64
30	Isaac	64
30	John	64
30	Matthew	64
35	Cameron	63
36	Gavin	61
37	Benjamin	57
37	Caleb	57
37	Christopher	57
40	Isaiah	55
40	Joseph	55
42	Alexander	54
43	Austin	53
43	Tyler	53
45	Jaxson	51
46	Jace	50
46	Samuel	50
48	Charles	48
49	Brody	47
49	David	47
51	Brantley	46
51	Carson	46
51	Evan	46
51	Jordan	46
51	Ryan	46
56	Blake	45
57	Daniel	44
58	Parker	43
59	Connor	42
59	Hayden	42
61	Robert	41
62	Christian	40
63	Lucas	39
64	Anthony	38
65	Chase	37
66	Grayson	36
67	Ayden	35
68	Dominic	34
68	Jonathan	34
68	Trenton	34
71	Cooper	33
71	Nathan	33
71	Nicholas	33
74	Gage	32
75	Dylan	31
75	Jeremiah	31
75	Justin	31
75	Remington	31
75	Ryder	31
75	Thomas	31
75	Xavier	31
75	Zachary	31
83	Preston	30
84	Kayden	29
85	Jonah	28
85	Kaden	28
85	Peyton	28
85	Timothy	28
89	Ashton	27
89	Maddox	27
89	Nathaniel	27
89	Tanner	27
89	Tristan	27
94	Aaron	26
94	Ian	26
94	Rylan	26
94	Silas	26
98	Bryce	25
98	Gunner	25
98	Richard	25