State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1997 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 36,924 Oklahoma births in 1997 across 1,211 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#65Brooklynoutside the national top 200
#66Bradenoutside the national top 200
#64Chance#191 nationally
#79Bayleeoutside the national top 200
#86Landonoutside the national top 200
#87Kyleeoutside the national top 200
#62Hayden#167 nationally
#98Kylaoutside the national top 200
#83Trenton#182 nationally
#94Preston#178 nationally
#34Colton#108 nationally
#58Dillon#132 nationally

Girls

#1Taylor309US #7
#2Madison299US #10
#3Emily286US #1
#4Hannah259US #5
#5Jessica244US #2
#6Sarah242US #4
#7Ashley239US #3
#8Rachel187US #13
#9Samantha185US #6
#10Lauren179US #14
#11Morgan178US #22
#12Megan170US #11
#13Brittany168US #20
#14Elizabeth168US #9
#15Alexis164US #8
#16Shelby162US #43
#17Jordan157US #40
#18Brianna146US #17
#19Bailey142US #65
#20Alyssa138US #15
#21Kayla136US #12
#22Courtney130US #28
#23Destiny123US #42
#24Victoria121US #19
#25Haley119US #31
#26Amanda117US #16
#27Kaitlyn115US #41
#28Cheyenne111US #68
#29Sydney110US #35
#30Amber109US #29
#31Sierra108US #56
#32Anna105US #33
#33Rebecca105US #25
#34Kaylee98US #107
#35Paige96US #64
#36Abigail95US #26
#37Kelsey93US #57
#38Allison90US #39
#39Savannah88US #47
#40Mariah87US #67
#41Brooke80US #45
#42Breanna79US #74
#43Jennifer78US #18
#44Katelyn77US #63
#45Katherine77US #32
#46Nicole77US #21
#47Chelsea76US #73
#48Makayla76US #102
#49Hailey75US #80
#50Autumn74US #91
#51Jasmine74US #24
#52Tiffany74US #61
#53Sara73US #50
#54Alexandra69US #30
#55Mikayla68US #112
#56Katie67US #87
#57Miranda67US #70
#58Natalie67US #48
#59Kylie66US #116
#60Mary65US #46
#61Stephanie65US #23
#62Kristen64US #82
#63Emma62US #36
#64Olivia62US #27
#65Brooklyn60
#66Danielle60US #34
#67Erin59US #52
#68Mackenzie59US #71
#69Alexandria58US #78
#70Kimberly58US #49
#71Summer58US #131
#72Andrea56US #58
#73Gabrielle56US #51
#74Heather54US #90
#75Christina53US #62
#76Michaela53US #100
#77Maria52US #38
#78Lindsey51US #95
#79Baylee49
#80Grace49US #69
#81Bethany48US #121
#82Alicia47US #89
#83Jamie47US #103
#84Madeline47US #59
#85Sabrina47US #53
#86Faith46US #124
#87Kylee46
#88Laura46US #66
#89Whitney46US #158
#90Briana45US #72
#91Cassidy45US #105
#92Molly45US #98
#93Erica44US #84
#94Vanessa43US #54
#95Chloe42US #109
#96Kathryn42US #86
#97Monica42US #79
#98Kyla41
#99Marissa41US #60
#100Melissa41US #44

Boys

#1Jacob521US #2
#2Tyler396US #10
#3Austin380US #9
#4Joshua366US #5
#5Michael365US #1
#6Christopher330US #4
#7Matthew316US #3
#8Zachary292US #13
#9Brandon290US #8
#10Andrew269US #7
#11William260US #19
#12David244US #14
#13James242US #17
#14Ryan225US #16
#15Dakota207US #66
#16Caleb206US #47
#17Jordan205US #26
#18John204US #15
#19Daniel199US #11
#20Logan199US #42
#21Nicholas199US #6
#22Dylan198US #30
#23Justin196US #20
#24Dalton189US #90
#25Christian187US #25
#26Cody186US #36
#27Jonathan186US #21
#28Joseph186US #12
#29Hunter185US #44
#30Kyle180US #24
#31Robert173US #23
#32Samuel168US #27
#33Alexander143US #22
#34Colton140US #108
#35Nathan137US #34
#36Blake135US #80
#37Ethan131US #46
#38Anthony129US #18
#39Chase129US #77
#40Tanner129US #82
#41Thomas127US #31
#42Aaron126US #33
#43Benjamin122US #29
#44Garrett119US #85
#45Noah106US #38
#46Timothy103US #43
#47Mason102US #89
#48Seth100US #97
#49Jason96US #41
#50Kevin96US #28
#51Charles92US #49
#52Tristan92US #92
#53Eric90US #35
#54Trevor90US #62
#55Cameron87US #45
#56Steven87US #40
#57Devin85US #59
#58Dillon85US #132
#59Dustin85US #88
#60Taylor84US #87
#61Jesse83US #63
#62Hayden80US #167
#63Bryce78US #112
#64Chance78US #191
#65Connor78US #52
#66Braden77
#67Nathaniel77US #65
#68Isaiah74US #60
#69Jose74US #32
#70Wyatt72US #137
#71Brian71US #37
#72Richard71US #51
#73Bradley70US #94
#74Cole70US #72
#75Sean69US #48
#76Stephen69US #68
#77Elijah68US #74
#78Patrick68US #50
#79Travis68US #81
#80Jared67US #56
#81Jeremy67US #64
#82Adam66US #39
#83Trenton64US #182
#84Jackson62US #124
#85Levi62US #156
#86Landon61
#87Isaac59US #73
#88Gabriel58US #57
#89Alex57US #55
#90Jack56US #76
#91Bailey55US #151
#92Mark55US #58
#93Bryan54US #69
#94Preston53US #178
#95Devon51US #119
#96Gavin51US #136
#97Grant51US #115
#98Luke51US #78
#99Riley51US #135
#100Spencer50US #104

On the move since 1996

Rising

↑39Mikayla#55
↑34Hayden#62
↑25Brooklyn#65
↑24Makayla#48
↑22Katie#56
↑22Christina#75
↑22Nathaniel#67
↑21Seth#48

Falling

↓30Adam#82
↓24Marissa#99
↓24Melissa#100
↓21Luke#98
↓20Kelsey#37
↓20Stephanie#61
↓18Jesse#61
↓17Stephen#76

Every state

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