State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1996 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 35,035 Oklahoma births in 1996 across 1,117 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#68Bayleeoutside the national top 200
#71Bradenoutside the national top 200
#82Kennedyoutside the national top 200
#90Brooklynoutside the national top 200
#95Gageoutside the national top 200
#82Trenton#187 nationally
#98Laneoutside the national top 200
#87Kaleb#186 nationally
#90Preston#189 nationally
#64Chance#154 nationally
#29Colton#105 nationally
#70Rebekah#146 nationally

Girls

#1Madison321US #15
#2Taylor287US #6
#3Ashley285US #3
#4Emily274US #1
#5Jessica264US #2
#6Hannah244US #7
#7Sarah242US #4
#8Brittany219US #14
#9Rachel195US #9
#10Elizabeth184US #10
#11Kayla177US #11
#12Shelby173US #35
#13Megan167US #12
#14Alexis162US #8
#15Samantha159US #5
#16Lauren157US #16
#17Kelsey145US #36
#18Courtney144US #21
#19Morgan143US #25
#20Haley134US #30
#21Brianna133US #17
#22Bailey125US #85
#23Victoria124US #18
#24Cheyenne119US #68
#25Amber111US #27
#26Amanda110US #13
#27Kaitlyn110US #40
#28Rebecca109US #24
#29Paige104US #65
#30Anna103US #33
#31Sierra101US #62
#32Alyssa98US #23
#33Destiny98US #56
#34Jordan97US #49
#35Brooke92US #45
#36Jennifer92US #19
#37Chelsea90US #55
#38Abigail87US #32
#39Hailey87US #93
#40Alexandra86US #26
#41Stephanie86US #20
#42Allison83US #38
#43Sydney81US #39
#44Nicole80US #22
#45Kaylee79US #110
#46Sara78US #50
#47Mariah77US #63
#48Kylie76US #111
#49Savannah76US #43
#50Olivia75US #34
#51Autumn74US #104
#52Erin73US #51
#53Katherine73US #31
#54Danielle72US #29
#55Katelyn71US #64
#56Kristen71US #70
#57Tiffany71US #52
#58Breanna70US #74
#59Mary69US #44
#60Jasmine68US #28
#61Miranda67US #76
#62Heather65US #71
#63Alexandria60US #77
#64Summer60US #137
#65Gabrielle59US #54
#66Caitlin58US #84
#67Mackenzie57US #75
#68Baylee54
#69Lindsey54US #86
#70Rebekah54US #146
#71Kimberly52US #41
#72Makayla52US #129
#73Natalie52US #46
#74Jamie51US #96
#75Marissa50US #59
#76Melissa50US #42
#77Emma48US #53
#78Katie48US #81
#79Laura48US #66
#80Michaela48US #102
#81Bethany47US #117
#82Kennedy46
#83Monica46US #82
#84Maria45US #37
#85Sabrina45US #58
#86Alicia44US #91
#87Chloe44US #112
#88Kathryn43US #87
#89Andrea42US #61
#90Brooklyn42
#91Caitlyn42US #138
#92Cassidy42US #109
#93Michelle42US #47
#94Mikayla42US #143
#95Whitney42US #140
#96Jade41US #145
#97Christina40US #57
#98Amy39US #88
#99Brandi39US #161
#100Cassandra39US #89

Boys

#1Tyler419US #7
#2Jacob412US #3
#3Michael374US #1
#4Austin371US #9
#5Joshua370US #5
#6Matthew322US #2
#7Christopher319US #4
#8Zachary282US #14
#9Brandon271US #8
#10James261US #17
#11William250US #18
#12Justin246US #20
#13Cody242US #31
#14Ryan236US #16
#15Nicholas217US #6
#16Andrew214US #10
#17Dakota213US #58
#18Jordan202US #27
#19David200US #13
#20Joseph200US #12
#21John198US #15
#22Caleb194US #48
#23Robert192US #23
#24Dylan185US #33
#25Jonathan177US #21
#26Kyle176US #25
#27Hunter169US #47
#28Daniel168US #11
#29Colton163US #105
#30Aaron162US #34
#31Blake160US #84
#32Samuel155US #30
#33Christian153US #24
#34Dalton152US #99
#35Logan141US #42
#36Alexander136US #22
#37Anthony134US #19
#38Tanner128US #90
#39Tristan127US #68
#40Thomas123US #28
#41Benjamin121US #29
#42Nathan116US #37
#43Jesse111US #51
#44Taylor108US #82
#45Ethan107US #62
#46Mason106US #104
#47Garrett104US #85
#48Chase98US #76
#49Devin98US #60
#50Dustin98US #79
#51Kevin96US #26
#52Adam95US #39
#53Cameron94US #49
#54Charles93US #43
#55Trevor90US #63
#56Eric89US #35
#57Jason87US #41
#58Steven86US #38
#59Stephen82US #59
#60Wyatt82US #134
#61Timothy81US #40
#62Dillon80US #121
#63Patrick80US #44
#64Chance78US #154
#65Noah76US #50
#66Connor75US #54
#67Jared73US #64
#68Richard73US #45
#69Seth73US #103
#70Jeremy72US #56
#71Braden70
#72Jose69US #32
#73Elijah68US #81
#74Travis67US #73
#75Brian64US #36
#76Clayton63US #149
#77Luke63US #75
#78Jackson60US #136
#79Bryan59US #66
#80Bryce59US #120
#81Sean59US #46
#82Trenton58US #187
#83Cole57US #106
#84Alex56US #53
#85Bradley56US #83
#86Isaiah56US #71
#87Kaleb56US #186
#88Marcus54US #87
#89Nathaniel54US #69
#90Preston54US #189
#91Evan53US #65
#92Juan52US #52
#93Collin51US #115
#94Gabriel50US #61
#95Gage50
#96Hayden50US #168
#97Isaac49US #86
#98Lane49
#99Derek48US #101
#100Brett47US #110

On the move since 1995

Rising

↑32Tristan#39
↑25Hailey#39
↑22Brooke#35
↑22Emma#77
↑20Clayton#76
↑18Luke#77
↑17Olivia#50
↑17Natalie#73

Falling

↓40Whitney#95
↓33Amy#98
↓27Derek#99
↓23Danielle#54
↓22Heather#62
↓21Brett#100
↓20Michelle#93
↓19Christina#97

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1995 rankings.