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The 200 most popular boys’ names of 2002

12,489 different boys’ names were recorded in 2002, covering 1,941,514 births. These are the top 200.

#NameBirths
1Jacob30,586
2Michael28,258
3Joshua25,998
4Matthew25,154
5Ethan22,113
6Andrew22,037
7Joseph21,920
8Christopher21,689
9Nicholas21,390
10Daniel21,352
11William20,136
12Anthony19,590
13David18,704
14Tyler18,266
15Alexander17,718
16Ryan17,658
17John17,477
18James16,968
19Zachary16,622
20Brandon16,282
21Jonathan15,514
22Justin14,906
23Dylan14,821
24Christian14,597
25Samuel14,579
26Austin14,542
27Benjamin13,492
28Nathan13,224
29Logan12,974
30Jose12,868
31Noah12,076
32Gabriel12,059
33Kevin12,046
34Robert12,031
35Caleb11,665
36Thomas11,293
37Jordan11,152
38Hunter11,085
39Cameron10,339
40Kyle10,064
41Elijah10,053
42Jason9,956
43Aaron9,008
44Jack9,000
45Isaiah8,965
46Luke8,692
47Connor8,409
48Isaac8,312
49Angel8,192
50Jackson8,153
51Brian8,082
52Eric7,928
53Mason7,878
54Juan7,820
55Adam7,754
56Evan7,386
57Luis7,379
58Charles7,208
59Sean7,028
60Aidan6,954
61Gavin6,951
62Nathaniel6,813
63Alex6,807
64Bryan6,617
65Carlos6,592
66Jesus6,371
67Ian6,360
68Steven6,222
69Cole6,038
70Timothy6,020
71Cody5,939
72Seth5,740
73Adrian5,684
74Devin5,440
75Lucas5,381
76Blake5,358
77Richard5,322
78Julian5,223
79Patrick5,153
80Sebastian5,137
81Trevor5,060
82Chase4,858
83Dominic4,855
84Jared4,837
85Antonio4,730
86Jeremiah4,720
87Jaden4,651
88Xavier4,648
89Miguel4,644
90Jesse4,431
91Garrett4,357
92Alejandro4,356
93Mark4,222
94Owen4,190
95Jeremy4,166
96Hayden4,142
97Bryce4,068
98Diego3,979
99Riley3,959
100Victor3,935
101Jayden3,853
102Jake3,792
103Tristan3,725
104Kenneth3,665
105Carson3,600
106Marcus3,544
107Dakota3,487
108Carter3,480
109Jorge3,458
110Spencer3,448
111Tanner3,446
111Kaleb3,446
113Liam3,382
114Stephen3,349
115Henry3,339
116Colin3,315
117Dalton3,284
118Paul3,263
119Edward3,244
120Oscar3,233
121Wyatt3,232
122Joel3,191
123Vincent3,186
124Brendan3,141
125Colby3,118
126Parker3,099
127Grant3,078
128Colton3,047
129Maxwell3,036
130Shane3,030
131George3,018
132Jeffrey3,000
133Eduardo2,957
134Peter2,873
135Aiden2,832
136Ivan2,816
137Nicolas2,810
138Brayden2,809
139Derek2,787
140Gage2,746
141Francisco2,742
142Landon2,722
143Ricardo2,709
144Travis2,702
145Jalen2,686
146Cristian2,685
147Brady2,659
148Collin2,656
149Bradley2,645
150Alan2,625
151Omar2,622
152Shawn2,618
153Caden2,601
154Josiah2,570
155Preston2,515
156Erik2,460
157Andres2,440
158Javier2,436
159Fernando2,423
160Devon2,395
161Alexis2,379
162Cesar2,369
163Damian2,345
164Levi2,342
165Manuel2,326
166Max2,319
167Jonah2,313
168Braden2,291
169Gregory2,279
170Mario2,265
171Johnathan2,264
172Nolan2,232
173Micah2,224
174Kaden2,220
175Edgar2,195
176Raymond2,186
177Mitchell2,172
178Clayton2,160
179Edwin2,147
180Trenton2,119
181Corey2,105
182Erick2,052
183Wesley2,051
184Emmanuel2,032
185Scott2,028
186Marco2,027
187Sergio2,021
188Roberto1,995
189Dustin1,982
190Taylor1,964
190Donovan1,964
192Martin1,959
193Eli1,953
193Dawson1,953
195Hector1,942
196Cooper1,931
197Conner1,927
198Brett1,868
199Harrison1,866
200Ashton1,853

Source: US Social Security Administration national baby-name files. A name given to fewer than five boys in 2002 is not published, so it is missing from both the count and the total above.

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