Popular Baby Names in 1996
The most popular baby names in 1996.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | Boy | 38,373 |
| 2 | Matthew | Boy | 32,077 |
| 3 | Jacob | Boy | 31,924 |
| 4 | Christopher | Boy | 30,902 |
| 5 | Joshua | Boy | 29,174 |
| 6 | Nicholas | Boy | 27,722 |
| 7 | Tyler | Boy | 26,955 |
| 8 | Brandon | Boy | 25,847 |
| 9 | Austin | Boy | 25,663 |
| 10 | Andrew | Boy | 25,244 |
| 1 | Emily | Girl | 25,150 |
| 11 | Daniel | Boy | 25,125 |
| 12 | Joseph | Boy | 24,758 |
| 2 | Jessica | Girl | 24,200 |
| 3 | Ashley | Girl | 23,678 |
| 13 | David | Boy | 23,024 |
| 14 | Zachary | Boy | 22,368 |
| 15 | John | Boy | 22,186 |
| 16 | Ryan | Boy | 21,810 |
| 17 | James | Boy | 21,164 |
| 4 | Sarah | Girl | 21,044 |
| 5 | Samantha | Girl | 20,551 |
| 18 | William | Boy | 20,544 |
| 19 | Anthony | Boy | 20,507 |
| 20 | Justin | Boy | 20,011 |
| 6 | Taylor | Girl | 19,153 |
| 21 | Jonathan | Boy | 18,602 |
| 7 | Hannah | Girl | 18,596 |
| 22 | Alexander | Boy | 17,964 |
| 23 | Robert | Boy | 17,676 |
| 8 | Alexis | Girl | 16,592 |
| 9 | Rachel | Girl | 16,120 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | Girl | 16,004 |
| 24 | Christian | Boy | 15,823 |
| 25 | Kyle | Boy | 15,600 |
| 11 | Kayla | Girl | 15,269 |
| 12 | Megan | Girl | 14,770 |
| 26 | Kevin | Boy | 14,589 |
| 13 | Amanda | Girl | 13,980 |
| 27 | Jordan | Boy | 13,852 |
| 28 | Thomas | Boy | 13,805 |
| 14 | Brittany | Girl | 13,797 |
| 29 | Benjamin | Boy | 13,785 |
| 30 | Samuel | Boy | 13,629 |
| 15 | Madison | Girl | 13,410 |
| 31 | Cody | Boy | 12,953 |
| 16 | Lauren | Girl | 12,594 |
| 32 | Jose | Boy | 12,155 |
| 33 | Dylan | Boy | 12,037 |
| 34 | Aaron | Boy | 11,971 |
| 17 | Brianna | Girl | 11,925 |
| 18 | Victoria | Girl | 11,859 |
| 19 | Jennifer | Girl | 11,729 |
| 20 | Stephanie | Girl | 11,644 |
| 35 | Eric | Boy | 11,610 |
| 21 | Courtney | Girl | 11,344 |
| 22 | Nicole | Girl | 11,134 |
| 23 | Alyssa | Girl | 11,024 |
| 24 | Rebecca | Girl | 10,626 |
| 36 | Brian | Boy | 10,476 |
| 25 | Morgan | Girl | 10,295 |
| 37 | Nathan | Boy | 10,285 |
| 26 | Alexandra | Girl | 10,024 |
| 27 | Amber | Girl | 9,771 |
| 28 | Jasmine | Girl | 9,707 |
| 38 | Steven | Boy | 9,649 |
| 39 | Adam | Boy | 9,557 |
| 29 | Danielle | Girl | 9,285 |
| 30 | Haley | Girl | 9,042 |
| 40 | Timothy | Boy | 8,919 |
| 31 | Katherine | Girl | 8,878 |
| 41 | Jason | Boy | 8,696 |
| 32 | Abigail | Girl | 8,604 |
| 33 | Anna | Girl | 8,574 |
| 42 | Logan | Boy | 8,374 |
| 43 | Charles | Boy | 8,247 |
| 44 | Patrick | Boy | 8,193 |
| 45 | Richard | Boy | 8,180 |
| 34 | Olivia | Girl | 8,125 |
| 35 | Shelby | Girl | 7,950 |
| 46 | Sean | Boy | 7,896 |
| 36 | Kelsey | Girl | 7,655 |
| 47 | Hunter | Boy | 7,603 |
| 37 | Maria | Girl | 7,597 |
| 48 | Caleb | Boy | 7,549 |
| 38 | Allison | Girl | 7,455 |
| 49 | Cameron | Boy | 7,388 |
| 39 | Sydney | Girl | 7,259 |
| 40 | Kaitlyn | Girl | 7,241 |
| 50 | Noah | Boy | 7,184 |
| 41 | Kimberly | Girl | 7,175 |
| 42 | Melissa | Girl | 7,170 |
| 51 | Jesse | Boy | 7,075 |
| 52 | Juan | Boy | 7,010 |
| 43 | Savannah | Girl | 7,000 |
| 44 | Mary | Girl | 6,967 |
| 53 | Alex | Boy | 6,915 |
| 54 | Connor | Boy | 6,911 |
| 45 | Brooke | Girl | 6,724 |
| 46 | Natalie | Girl | 6,693 |