NameTides

The names of 2002

The ten most popular names given in 2002, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

  1. Emily 24,470
  2. Madison 21,774
  3. Hannah 18,828
  4. Emma 16,558
  5. Alexis 15,636
  6. Ashley 15,344
  7. Abigail 15,303
  8. Sarah 14,779
  9. Samantha 14,671
  10. Olivia 14,631

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US: boys

  1. Jacob 30,586
  2. Michael 28,258
  3. Joshua 25,998
  4. Matthew 25,154
  5. Ethan 22,113
  6. Andrew 22,037
  7. Joseph 21,920
  8. Christopher 21,689
  9. Nicholas 21,390
  10. Daniel 21,352

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England & Wales: girls

  1. Chloe 5,708
  2. Emily 5,390
  3. Jessica 5,094
  4. Ellie 4,854
  5. Sophie 4,688
  6. Megan 4,576
  7. Charlotte 4,208
  8. Hannah 3,874
  9. Olivia 3,798
  10. Lucy 3,796

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England & Wales: boys

  1. Jack 9,100
  2. Joshua 8,170
  3. Thomas 7,438
  4. James 6,377
  5. Daniel 5,565
  6. Benjamin 5,095
  7. Samuel 5,067
  8. Joseph 5,051
  9. William 5,037
  10. Oliver 4,794

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Scotland: girls

  1. Chloe 574
  2. Sophie 532
  3. Emma 504
  4. Amy 499
  5. Erin 441
  6. Ellie 423
  7. Rachel 401
  8. Lauren 399
  9. Megan 397
  10. Hannah 378

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Scotland: boys

  1. Jack 854
  2. Lewis 775
  3. Cameron 607
  4. Ryan 535
  5. James 508
  6. Jamie 432
  7. Liam 423
  8. Matthew 417
  9. Ross 407
  10. Callum 401

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Northern Ireland: girls

  1. Chloe 254
  2. Caitlin 227
  3. Katie 217
  4. Megan 202
  5. Sarah 194
  6. Lauren 190
  7. Emma 189
  8. Amy 188
  9. Hannah 184
  10. Niamh 179
  11. Rebecca 179

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Northern Ireland: boys

  1. Matthew 360
  2. Jack 350
  3. Ryan 287
  4. Adam 272
  5. James 264
  6. Joshua 238
  7. Conor 211
  8. Ben 200
  9. Dylan 186
  10. Daniel 173

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Canada: girls

  1. Emily 2,151
  2. Emma 2,092
  3. Sarah 1,926
  4. Madison 1,520
  5. Hannah 1,354
  6. Jessica 1,340
  7. Megan 1,228
  8. Olivia 1,224
  9. Chloe 1,057
  10. Julia 1,000

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Canada: boys

  1. Ethan 2,724
  2. Matthew 2,306
  3. Joshua 2,281
  4. Jacob 2,248
  5. William 2,236
  6. Samuel 1,908
  7. Nicholas 1,785
  8. Justin 1,618
  9. Michael 1,598
  10. Benjamin 1,551

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NSW: girls

  1. Emily 675
  2. Jessica 633
  3. Chloe 578
  4. Isabella 503
  5. Sarah 478
  6. Olivia 474
  7. Sophie 463
  8. Georgia 453
  9. Hannah 405
  10. Grace 404

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NSW: boys

  1. Joshua 1,008
  2. Jack 845
  3. Lachlan 841
  4. Thomas 692
  5. Ethan 658
  6. Nicholas 626
  7. James 616
  8. Daniel 613
  9. Benjamin 608
  10. William 602

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Ireland: girls

  1. Sarah 655
  2. Aoife 585
  3. Ciara 577
  4. Emma 532
  5. Chloe 516
  6. Amy 485
  7. Katie 418
  8. Niamh 407
  9. Sophie 404
  10. Lauren 402

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Ireland: boys

  1. Jack 868
  2. Sean 866
  3. Adam 798
  4. Conor 748
  5. James 581
  6. Daniel 559
  7. Cian 536
  8. Michael 520
  9. David 501
  10. Luke 489

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Canadian provinces in 2002

US states in 2002