NameTides

The names of 2001

The ten most popular names given in 2001, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

  1. Emily 25,059
  2. Madison 22,166
  3. Hannah 20,723
  4. Ashley 16,531
  5. Alexis 16,404
  6. Sarah 15,929
  7. Samantha 15,867
  8. Abigail 14,807
  9. Elizabeth 14,792
  10. Olivia 13,977

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US: boys

  1. Jacob 32,573
  2. Michael 29,689
  3. Matthew 26,812
  4. Joshua 26,024
  5. Christopher 23,132
  6. Nicholas 22,849
  7. Andrew 22,422
  8. Joseph 22,030
  9. Daniel 21,013
  10. William 20,110

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England & Wales: girls

  1. Chloe 6,984
  2. Emily 5,918
  3. Megan 5,580
  4. Jessica 4,888
  5. Sophie 4,560
  6. Charlotte 4,479
  7. Lauren 4,456
  8. Hannah 4,282
  9. Lucy 4,012
  10. Olivia 4,001

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England & Wales: boys

  1. Jack 9,000
  2. Thomas 8,337
  3. Joshua 7,182
  4. James 7,026
  5. Daniel 5,759
  6. Harry 5,662
  7. Samuel 5,259
  8. Joseph 5,256
  9. Matthew 4,839
  10. Lewis 4,636

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Scotland: girls

  1. Chloe 711
  2. Amy 536
  3. Lauren 536
  4. Emma 503
  5. Megan 496
  6. Erin 490
  7. Hannah 447
  8. Rebecca 446
  9. Sophie 429
  10. Caitlin 396

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Scotland: boys

  1. Jack 833
  2. Lewis 770
  3. Cameron 609
  4. Ryan 577
  5. James 510
  6. Callum 486
  7. Andrew 474
  8. Dylan 451
  9. Ross 431
  10. Jamie 418

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Northern Ireland: girls

  1. Chloe 311
  2. Lauren 234
  3. Emma 229
  4. Caitlin 223
  5. Megan 221
  6. Hannah 209
  7. Sarah 200
  8. Rebecca 191
  9. Amy 183
  10. Niamh 169
  11. Rachel 169

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Northern Ireland: boys

  1. Jack 384
  2. Matthew 344
  3. Adam 321
  4. Ryan 288
  5. James 247
  6. Conor 227
  7. Dylan 197
  8. Joshua 197
  9. Thomas 196
  10. Daniel 186

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Canada: girls

  1. Emily 2,295
  2. Sarah 2,147
  3. Emma 1,800
  4. Madison 1,704
  5. Hannah 1,527
  6. Jessica 1,527
  7. Megan 1,417
  8. Olivia 1,252
  9. Samantha 1,163
  10. Julia 1,134

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Canada: boys

  1. Matthew 2,510
  2. Jacob 2,398
  3. Joshua 2,315
  4. Samuel 2,124
  5. William 2,087
  6. Nicholas 1,997
  7. Ethan 1,984
  8. Michael 1,941
  9. Justin 1,813
  10. Ryan 1,776

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NSW: girls

  1. Emily 747
  2. Jessica 727
  3. Chloe 604
  4. Sarah 561
  5. Isabella 483
  6. Olivia 472
  7. Georgia 460
  8. Hannah 434
  9. Sophie 432
  10. Emma 425

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NSW: boys

  1. Joshua 1,021
  2. Jack 860
  3. Lachlan 813
  4. Thomas 741
  5. James 686
  6. Daniel 646
  7. Matthew 623
  8. Nicholas 607
  9. William 607
  10. Benjamin 602

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Ireland: girls

  1. Sarah 650
  2. Aoife 601
  3. Emma 592
  4. Chloe 556
  5. Ciara 552
  6. Lauren 477
  7. Niamh 477
  8. Amy 447
  9. Katie 422
  10. Megan 401

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Ireland: boys

  1. Jack 930
  2. Sean 867
  3. Adam 833
  4. Conor 702
  5. James 613
  6. Cian 557
  7. David 549
  8. Dylan 538
  9. Luke 517
  10. Michael 483

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Canadian provinces in 2001

US states in 2001