State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 1999 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 26,142 Arkansas births in 1999 across 974 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Arkansas more than they say America.

#62Whitneyoutside the national top 200
#66Landon#196 nationally
#65Brooklyn#182 nationally
#87Bradenoutside the national top 200
#63Abby#174 nationally
#81Ashlyn#191 nationally
#94Callieoutside the national top 200
#48Hayden#150 nationally
#78Trenton#180 nationally
#99Peytonoutside the national top 200
#92Trey#189 nationally
#72Clayton#157 nationally

Girls

#1Hannah298US #2
#2Madison246US #7
#3Emily244US #1
#4Sarah194US #4
#5Taylor176US #8
#6Ashley167US #6
#7Alexis149US #3
#8Lauren144US #12
#9Haley140US #31
#10Jessica135US #9
#11Elizabeth129US #10
#12Anna128US #29
#13Destiny122US #28
#14Sydney116US #23
#15Kayla114US #13
#16Morgan112US #24
#17Victoria110US #16
#18Samantha109US #5
#19Brianna108US #14
#20Abigail106US #18
#21Megan104US #15
#22Jasmine103US #26
#23Savannah102US #42
#24Rachel100US #19
#25Brittany97US #35
#26Kaitlyn95US #33
#27Shelby95US #62
#28Bailey92US #65
#29Mary87US #45
#30Alyssa86US #11
#31Olivia84US #20
#32Makayla83US #66
#33Courtney75US #44
#34Amber74US #41
#35Jordan73US #48
#36Hailey68US #54
#37Allison67US #40
#38Breanna67US #74
#39Katelyn67US #55
#40Emma64US #17
#41Sierra64US #49
#42Grace63US #27
#43Natalie63US #34
#44Kaylee60US #69
#45Rebecca59US #38
#46Autumn58US #77
#47Amanda52US #22
#48Jennifer51US #21
#49Katherine51US #36
#50Alexandria50US #83
#51Gabrielle50US #46
#52Katie50US #92
#53Faith49US #76
#54Sara49US #50
#55Cheyenne48US #84
#56Bethany47US #140
#57Stephanie46US #37
#58Kimberly45US #51
#59Tiffany45US #80
#60Erin44US #58
#61Kelsey44US #72
#62Whitney44
#63Abby43US #174
#64Brooke43US #47
#65Brooklyn43US #182
#66Angel42US #121
#67Chloe41US #63
#68Paige41US #67
#69Brittney40US #128
#70Danielle40US #43
#71Kiara39US #78
#72Maria39US #39
#73Mikayla39US #85
#74Summer39US #136
#75Mackenzie38US #52
#76Caroline37US #71
#77Lindsey37US #96
#78Mckenzie37US #141
#79Nicole37US #25
#80Alexandra36US #32
#81Ashlyn35US #191
#82Mariah35US #68
#83Cassidy34US #99
#84Heather34US #112
#85Julia34US #30
#86Laura34US #81
#87Madeline34US #70
#88Skylar34US #131
#89Kathryn33US #91
#90Kylie32US #109
#91Leah32US #103
#92Andrea31US #59
#93Caitlin31US #93
#94Callie31
#95Kennedy31US #165
#96Kristen31US #114
#97Hayley30US #144
#98Caitlyn29US #124
#99Peyton29
#100Rebekah29US #156

Boys

#1Jacob340US #1
#2William273US #14
#3Matthew266US #3
#4Austin263US #13
#5Michael248US #2
#6Joshua246US #4
#7Christopher231US #6
#8Tyler223US #10
#9Hunter218US #36
#10James206US #19
#11Brandon186US #11
#12Zachary185US #17
#13Andrew180US #7
#14John178US #15
#15Dylan170US #23
#16Joseph158US #8
#17David157US #16
#18Nicholas154US #5
#19Jonathan153US #22
#20Justin149US #20
#21Logan145US #42
#22Caleb135US #41
#23Jordan134US #30
#24Robert134US #26
#25Ethan132US #37
#26Noah130US #24
#27Cody129US #45
#28Ryan128US #12
#29Daniel125US #9
#30Christian123US #25
#31Cameron112US #33
#32Dakota111US #77
#33Samuel108US #27
#34Seth104US #65
#35Aaron100US #38
#36Dalton97US #86
#37Anthony93US #18
#38Kyle92US #28
#39Charles90US #50
#40Blake89US #84
#41Benjamin86US #29
#42Timothy84US #49
#43Garrett83US #78
#44Alexander82US #21
#45Jason76US #40
#46Nathan75US #32
#47Tanner71US #87
#48Hayden70US #150
#49Jackson70US #83
#50Colton68US #109
#51Alex66US #58
#52Eric65US #39
#53Steven65US #47
#54Thomas65US #31
#55Mason64US #71
#56Nathaniel59US #62
#57Spencer59US #92
#58Trevor59US #66
#59Adam56US #44
#60Chase56US #76
#61Kevin56US #34
#62Luke56US #67
#63Devin55US #68
#64Dustin55US #133
#65Taylor55US #120
#66Landon53US #196
#67Isaac52US #64
#68Jared52US #54
#69Jose51US #35
#70Bradley50US #104
#71Jesse50US #82
#72Clayton49US #157
#73Elijah49US #60
#74Tristan49US #99
#75Cole48US #75
#76Juan47US #46
#77Richard47US #61
#78Trenton46US #180
#79Jeremy45US #81
#80Kenneth45US #89
#81Gabriel44US #53
#82Isaiah44US #51
#83Patrick44US #63
#84Dawson43US #136
#85Connor42US #48
#86Dillon42US #142
#87Braden41
#88Parker41US #124
#89Brian40US #43
#90Bryan40US #74
#91Travis40US #102
#92Trey40US #189
#93Antonio39US #80
#94Evan39US #57
#95Jeremiah38US #108
#96Lucas38US #90
#97Chandler37US #151
#98Carlos36US #59
#99Ian36US #72
#100Jeffrey36US #100

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑29Grace#42
↑29Spencer#57
↑24Angel#66
↑23Hayden#48
↑21Trenton#78
↑19Jason#45
↑18Chloe#67
↑17Alexandra#80

Falling

↓43Madeline#87
↓36Kristen#96
↓29Kelsey#61
↓26Heather#84
↓23Devin#63
↓23Brian#89
↓22Summer#74
↓22Lindsey#77

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1998 rankings.