State roster

Top names in Colorado

The names most likely to appear on 1997 Colorado birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 45,952 Colorado births in 1997 across 1,361 distinct names.

Distinctively Colorado

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

#71Dominic#129 nationally
#79Wyatt#137 nationally
#59Mikayla#112 nationally
#83Riley#135 nationally
#97Ana#139 nationally
#91Dillon#132 nationally
#88Alec#123 nationally
#94Jade#129 nationally
#34Mariah#67 nationally
#83Kylie#116 nationally
#92Jackson#124 nationally
#45Jack#76 nationally

Girls

#1Hannah367US #5
#2Emily317US #1
#3Jessica310US #2
#4Sarah306US #4
#5Madison297US #10
#6Samantha282US #6
#7Taylor280US #7
#8Ashley260US #3
#9Megan243US #11
#10Elizabeth214US #9
#11Rachel211US #13
#12Alyssa203US #15
#13Alexis198US #8
#14Lauren191US #14
#15Emma182US #36
#16Kayla179US #12
#17Morgan174US #22
#18Amanda172US #16
#19Alexandra165US #30
#20Brianna165US #17
#21Jennifer162US #18
#22Jordan157US #40
#23Abigail154US #26
#24Victoria149US #19
#25Nicole143US #21
#26Brittany141US #20
#27Danielle141US #34
#28Rebecca140US #25
#29Anna134US #33
#30Sierra134US #56
#31Katherine132US #32
#32Olivia130US #27
#33Amber127US #29
#34Mariah126US #67
#35Sydney118US #35
#36Brooke115US #45
#37Jasmine113US #24
#38Haley111US #31
#39Stephanie111US #23
#40Maria108US #38
#41Kaitlyn105US #41
#42Savannah105US #47
#43Allison100US #39
#44Bailey100US #65
#45Marissa100US #60
#46Courtney95US #28
#47Sara95US #50
#48Erin94US #52
#49Mackenzie92US #71
#50Mary89US #46
#51Julia87US #37
#52Madeline87US #59
#53Natalie87US #48
#54Destiny85US #42
#55Alexandria84US #78
#56Grace83US #69
#57Miranda83US #70
#58Shelby83US #43
#59Mikayla82US #112
#60Melissa78US #44
#61Vanessa77US #54
#62Cheyenne75US #68
#63Katelyn75US #63
#64Paige75US #64
#65Amy74US #92
#66Andrea74US #58
#67Kathryn74US #86
#68Laura74US #66
#69Alicia69US #89
#70Angelica69US #101
#71Michelle69US #55
#72Jenna68US #76
#73Hailey67US #80
#74Christina66US #62
#75Gabrielle66US #51
#76Jamie66US #103
#77Cassidy65US #105
#78Cassandra64US #81
#79Kaylee64US #107
#80Kelsey64US #57
#81Makayla64US #102
#82Caitlin63US #88
#83Kylie63US #116
#84Sophia63US #94
#85Monica62US #79
#86Sabrina61US #53
#87Crystal60US #99
#88Michaela60US #100
#89Molly58US #98
#90Breanna56US #74
#91Shannon55US #85
#92Heather54US #90
#93Isabella53US #114
#94Jade52US #129
#95Tiffany52US #61
#96Claire51US #108
#97Ana49US #139
#98Kimberly49US #49
#99Leah49US #104
#100Faith48US #124

Boys

#1Jacob605US #2
#2Michael493US #1
#3Matthew436US #3
#4Austin408US #9
#5Joshua400US #5
#6Tyler387US #10
#7Andrew379US #7
#8Christopher376US #4
#9Nicholas368US #6
#10Brandon358US #8
#11Daniel334US #11
#12Ryan325US #16
#13Joseph321US #12
#14Zachary308US #13
#15David294US #14
#16Alexander289US #22
#17John268US #15
#18Anthony265US #18
#19Benjamin261US #29
#20James257US #17
#21Samuel248US #27
#22Kyle246US #24
#23William245US #19
#24Justin221US #20
#25Dylan215US #30
#26Jonathan213US #21
#27Christian203US #25
#28Jordan200US #26
#29Cody189US #36
#30Robert189US #23
#31Nathan186US #34
#32Thomas173US #31
#33Aaron168US #33
#34Eric168US #35
#35Cameron161US #45
#36Connor160US #52
#37Jose158US #32
#38Noah150US #38
#39Logan148US #42
#40Isaiah144US #60
#41Adam140US #39
#42Sean139US #48
#43Gabriel136US #57
#44Caleb132US #47
#45Jack127US #76
#46Kevin127US #28
#47Cole124US #72
#48Ian120US #70
#49Ethan117US #46
#50Isaac117US #73
#51Trevor117US #62
#52Luis113US #53
#53Evan109US #61
#54Elijah108US #74
#55Patrick108US #50
#56Tanner108US #82
#57Hunter107US #44
#58Jesus107US #71
#59Juan107US #54
#60Brian105US #37
#61Jesse105US #63
#62Timothy105US #43
#63Tristan100US #92
#64Jared98US #56
#65Taylor97US #87
#66Carlos95US #67
#67Alex92US #55
#68Steven90US #40
#69Antonio89US #75
#70Chase89US #77
#71Dominic89US #129
#72Jason89US #41
#73Alejandro86US #99
#74Luke86US #78
#75Adrian85US #95
#76Dakota84US #66
#77Garrett84US #85
#78Jeremy83US #64
#79Wyatt83US #137
#80Charles81US #49
#81Mitchell81US #96
#82Richard80US #51
#83Riley80US #135
#84Spencer80US #104
#85Colton79US #108
#86Nathaniel78US #65
#87Devin77US #59
#88Alec76US #123
#89Dalton76US #90
#90Marcus75US #93
#91Dillon74US #132
#92Jackson74US #124
#93Blake73US #80
#94Paul73US #79
#95Seth71US #97
#96Lucas70US #98
#97Mason70US #89
#98Derek66US #106
#99Grant66US #115
#100Mark65US #58

On the move since 1996

Rising

↑30Jack#45
↑30Cole#47
↑28Destiny#54
↑28Grace#56
↑27Luis#52
↑26Paige#64
↑24Alejandro#73
↑22Emma#15

Falling

↓37Breanna#90
↓32Heather#92
↓30Jason#72
↓30Colton#85
↓29Kimberly#98
↓28Shannon#91
↓25Steven#68
↓24Nathaniel#86

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1996 rankings.