Top
Five Boy Names by State, for Births in 2002
| State |
Rank 1 |
Rank 2 |
Rank 3 |
Rank 4 |
Rank 5 |
| Alabama |
William |
Jacob |
James |
Joshua |
Christopher |
| Alaska |
Jacob |
Joshua |
Michael |
Ethan |
Tyler |
| Arizona |
Jacob |
Jose |
William |
Matthew |
Joshua |
| Arkansas |
Jacob |
Ethan |
William |
Caleb |
Joshua |
| California |
Daniel |
Anthony |
Jose |
Andrew |
Jacob |
| Colorado |
Jacob |
Joshua |
Michael |
Ethan |
Joseph |
| Connecticut |
Michael |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Ryan |
Christopher |
| Delaware |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Michael |
John |
Jacob |
| District of Columbia
|
Michael |
William |
James |
John |
Alexander |
| Florida |
Michael |
Joshua |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Daniel |
| Georgia |
William |
Joshua |
Jacob |
Christopher |
Michael |
| Hawaii |
Joshua |
Ethan |
Noah |
Isaiah |
Jacob |
| Idaho |
Ethan |
Jacob |
Tyler |
Austin |
Andrew |
| Illinois |
Michael |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Daniel |
Joshua |
| Indiana |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Michael |
Joshua |
Austin |
| Iowa |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Tyler |
Austin |
Logan |
| Kansas |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Andrew |
Joshua |
Zachary |
| Kentucky |
Jacob |
Ethan |
William |
James |
Austin |
| Louisiana |
Jacob |
Joshua |
Michael |
Ethan |
Christopher |
| Maine |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Nicholas |
Samuel |
| Maryland |
Michael |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Joshua |
Christopher |
| Massachusetts
|
Matthew |
Michael |
Nicholas |
Ryan |
John |
| Michigan |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Michael |
Nicholas |
| Minnesota |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Samuel |
Benjamin |
Nicholas |
| Mississippi |
William |
Christopher |
Joshua |
James |
Jacob |
| Missouri |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Andrew |
Austin |
Joshua |
| Montana |
Ethan |
Jacob |
Dylan |
Logan |
Tyler |
| Nebraska |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Zachary |
Alexander |
| Nevada |
Anthony |
Daniel |
Jacob |
Michael |
Christopher |
| New Hampshire
|
Jacob |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Ethan |
Joshua |
| New Jersey |
Michael |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Joseph |
Christopher |
| New Mexico |
Joshua |
Jacob |
Isaiah |
Matthew |
Michael |
| New York |
Michael |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Joseph |
Christopher |
| North Carolina
|
William |
Jacob |
Joshua |
Michael |
Christopher |
| North Dakota |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Logan |
Joshua |
Tyler |
| Ohio |
Jacob |
Michael |
Andrew |
Joshua |
Ethan |
| Oklahoma |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Caleb |
Tyler |
| Oregon |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Andrew |
Michael |
| Pennsylvania |
Michael |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Ryan |
| Rhode Island |
Nicholas |
Michael |
Matthew |
Jacob |
Ethan |
| South Carolina
|
William |
Jacob |
Joshua |
James |
Christopher |
| South Dakota |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Mason |
Logan |
Samuel |
| Tennessee |
Jacob |
William |
James |
Joshua |
Michael |
| Texas |
Jose |
Jacob |
Joshua |
Michael |
Christopher |
| Utah |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Joshua |
Samuel |
Tyler |
| Vermont |
Ethan |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Hunter |
William |
| Virginia |
Jacob |
Michael |
William |
Joshua |
Ethan |
| Washington |
Ethan |
Jacob |
Michael |
Joshua |
Alexander |
| West Virginia
|
Jacob |
Austin |
Hunter |
Ethan |
James |
| Wisconsin |
Jacob |
Ethan |
Tyler |
Nicholas |
Joshua |
| Wyoming |
Ethan |
Jacob |
Hunter |
Joshua |
Austin |
