State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1997 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 34,706 Utah births in 1997 across 1,165 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#31Kyleeoutside the national top 200
#35Mckennaoutside the national top 200
#45Braydenoutside the national top 200
#51Dallinoutside the national top 200
#52Kadenoutside the national top 200
#60Braxtonoutside the national top 200
#66Aubreyoutside the national top 200
#67Jadenoutside the national top 200
#29Whitney#158 nationally
#72Jaydenoutside the national top 200
#73Ryleeoutside the national top 200
#73Carsonoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Madison289US #10
#2Jessica283US #2
#3Emily249US #1
#4Hannah235US #5
#5Sarah234US #4
#6Samantha230US #6
#7Megan228US #11
#8Ashley205US #3
#9Alexis189US #8
#10Rachel188US #13
#11Taylor188US #7
#12Elizabeth182US #9
#13Alyssa146US #15
#14Morgan137US #22
#15Emma133US #36
#16Sydney132US #35
#17Savannah128US #47
#18Amanda124US #16
#19Bailey123US #65
#20Lauren121US #14
#21Abigail111US #26
#22Olivia109US #27
#23Mckenzie108US #150
#24Courtney107US #28
#25Nicole107US #21
#26Sierra107US #56
#27Kayla104US #12
#28Rebecca103US #25
#29Whitney103US #158
#30Hailey100US #80
#31Kylee98
#32Kylie92US #116
#33Anna90US #33
#34Madeline88US #59
#35Mckenna87
#36Brittany85US #20
#37Jennifer85US #18
#38Kaylee85US #107
#39Shelby85US #43
#40Stephanie82US #23
#41Victoria81US #19
#42Kaitlyn80US #41
#43Sabrina80US #53
#44Brooke79US #45
#45Makayla77US #102
#46Katherine74US #32
#47Natalie74US #48
#48Haley73US #31
#49Sara73US #50
#50Allison72US #39
#51Mariah72US #67
#52Katelyn71US #63
#53Melissa69US #44
#54Alexandra68US #30
#55Brianna68US #17
#56Paige67US #64
#57Danielle66US #34
#58Marissa66US #60
#59Katie63US #87
#60Erin61US #52
#61Amber60US #29
#62Mary60US #46
#63Kimberly58US #49
#64Lindsey58US #95
#65Cassidy56US #105
#66Aubrey55
#67Breanna55US #74
#68Kelsey54US #57
#69Cheyenne53US #68
#70Mikayla53US #112
#71Miranda53US #70
#72Gabrielle52US #51
#73Rylee52
#74Jordan51US #40
#75Mckayla51
#76Maria50US #38
#77Michelle50US #55
#78Andrea49US #58
#79Kaitlin49US #119
#80Aspen48
#81Heather48US #90
#82Baylee47
#83Brooklyn47
#84Kennedy47US #186
#85Amy46US #92
#86Caitlin46US #88
#87Erika46US #111
#88Jasmine46US #24
#89Kathryn46US #86
#90Tiffany45US #61
#91Alicia44US #89
#92Ashlee44
#93Bailee43
#94Sadie43
#95Abby42US #192
#96Jamie42US #103
#97Mackenzie42US #71
#98Alexa41US #106
#99Jade41US #129
#100Angela40US #93

Boys

#1Jacob470US #2
#2Joshua353US #5
#3Tyler351US #10
#4Austin340US #9
#5Michael299US #1
#6Zachary286US #13
#7Matthew251US #3
#8Andrew243US #7
#9Nathan234US #34
#10Jordan218US #26
#11Benjamin208US #29
#12Christopher203US #4
#13Nicholas199US #6
#14Brandon196US #8
#15Samuel194US #27
#16David191US #14
#17Tanner188US #82
#18Ethan177US #46
#19Christian175US #25
#20Daniel173US #11
#21Joseph173US #12
#22James172US #17
#23Justin172US #20
#24Alexander170US #22
#25Taylor164US #87
#26Spencer162US #104
#27Kyle153US #24
#28Ryan153US #16
#29William146US #19
#30Robert144US #23
#31Parker140US #150
#32Anthony139US #18
#33Colton139US #108
#34Jared137US #56
#35Cameron133US #45
#36John132US #15
#37Connor130US #52
#38Logan129US #42
#39Cody128US #36
#40Hunter126US #44
#41Jonathan126US #21
#42Dylan124US #30
#43Thomas122US #31
#44Adam120US #39
#45Brayden115
#46Trevor114US #62
#47Chase110US #77
#48Isaac110US #73
#49Riley106US #135
#50Hayden105US #167
#51Dallin103
#52Kaden98
#53Mitchell97US #96
#54Jason95US #41
#55Mason94US #89
#56Caleb91US #47
#57Jackson90US #124
#58Noah89US #38
#59Eric88US #35
#60Braxton87
#61Alex86US #55
#62Wyatt85US #137
#63Ian84US #70
#64Preston83US #178
#65Chandler81US #184
#66Cole81US #72
#67Jaden80
#68Aaron77US #33
#69Devin76US #59
#70Gabriel76US #57
#71Kevin76US #28
#72Jayden75
#73Carson74
#74Jesse73US #63
#75Sean73US #48
#76Dakota72US #66
#77Skyler71
#78Braden69
#79Landon69
#80Jose68US #32
#81Nathaniel68US #65
#82Steven66US #40
#83Brian64US #37
#84Garrett64US #85
#85Derek63US #106
#86Tyson63
#87Seth61US #97
#88Richard59US #51
#89Brady58US #159
#90Caden58
#91Gavin58US #136
#92Bryce57US #112
#93Conner56US #190
#94Alec55US #123
#95Bryan55US #69
#96Patrick55US #50
#97Scott55US #113
#98Jace54
#99Kyler53
#100Timothy53US #43

On the move since 1996

Rising

↑41Noah#58
↑36Emma#15
↑34Ethan#18
↑31Olivia#22
↑28Katherine#46
↑26Cole#66
↑25Breanna#67
↑23Isaac#48

Falling

↓39Kelsey#68
↓37Amber#61
↓34Steven#82
↓28Sadie#94
↓27Mackenzie#97
↓24Kathryn#89
↓24Aaron#68
↓23Braden#78

Every state

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