Top 100 Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1997

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Massachusetts, in 1997.

The Most Popular Massachusetts Boy Baby Names in 1997


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Massachusetts was Matthew. In total there were 36,279 boys born sharing 611 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1997 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.


Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1Matthew1 in 31 (3.2%)1,169
2Michael1 in 32 (3.1%)1,119
3Nicholas1 in 36 (2.8%)1,006
4Christopher1 in 45 (2.2%)800
5John1 in 46 (2.2%)797
6Andrew1 in 48 (2.1%)750
7Joseph1 in 51 (2%)716
8Ryan1 in 52 (1.9%)700
9Daniel1 in 55 (1.8%)664
10Jacob1 in 61 (1.6%)595
11Joshua1 in 63 (1.6%)580
12Tyler1 in 64 (1.6%)563
13James1 in 65 (1.5%)554
14Kyle1 in 66 (1.5%)547
15Zachary1 in 67 (1.5%)542
16Alexander1 in 68 (1.5%)535
17Benjamin1 in 70 (1.4%)518
18Anthony1 in 73 (1.4%)498
19David1 in 74 (1.3%)489
20Jonathan1 in 76 (1.3%)475
21Thomas1 in 77 (1.3%)472
22William1 in 81 (1.2%)447
23Robert1 in 83 (1.2%)437
24Kevin1 in 84 (1.2%)430
25Brandon1 in 87 (1.1%)415
26Justin1 in 88 (1.1%)413
27Patrick1 in 90 (1.1%)403
28Samuel1 in 92 (1.1%)395
29Brian1 in 100 (1%)362
30Sean1 in 114 (0.9%)318
31Timothy1 in 116 (0.9%)314
32Cameron1 in 116 (0.9%)313
33Austin1 in 127 (0.8%)285
34Jason1 in 140 (0.7%)259
35Nathan1 in 140 (0.7%)259
36Adam1 in 142 (0.7%)256
37Christian1 in 142 (0.7%)256
38Dylan1 in 144 (0.7%)252
39Connor1 in 151 (0.7%)240
40Eric1 in 152 (0.7%)239
41Brendan1 in 165 (0.6%)220
42Peter1 in 167 (0.6%)217
43Stephen1 in 177 (0.6%)205
44Evan1 in 180 (0.6%)201
45Jake1 in 183 (0.5%)198
46Jordan1 in 184 (0.5%)197
47Steven1 in 184 (0.5%)197
48Liam1 in 191 (0.5%)190
49Alex1 in 197 (0.5%)184
50Jack1 in 200 (0.5%)181
51Jared1 in 202 (0.5%)180
52Richard1 in 207 (0.5%)175
53Paul1 in 211 (0.5%)172
54Mark1 in 212 (0.5%)171
55Noah1 in 212 (0.5%)171
56Colin1 in 215 (0.5%)169
57Aaron1 in 219 (0.5%)166
58Charles1 in 219 (0.5%)166
59Ian1 in 223 (0.4%)163
60Jeffrey1 in 227 (0.4%)160
61Ethan1 in 228 (0.4%)159
62Jeremy1 in 248 (0.4%)146
63Nathaniel1 in 252 (0.4%)144
64Scott1 in 269 (0.4%)135
65Luis1 in 273 (0.4%)133
66Jose1 in 283 (0.4%)128
67Edward1 in 286 (0.4%)127
68Cody1 in 293 (0.3%)124
69Shane1 in 302 (0.3%)120
70Luke1 in 305 (0.3%)119
71Devin1 in 313 (0.3%)116
72Derek1 in 315 (0.3%)115
73Owen1 in 318 (0.3%)114
74Gabriel1 in 321 (0.3%)113
75Bryan1 in 324 (0.3%)112
76Shawn1 in 324 (0.3%)112
77Lucas1 in 330 (0.3%)110
78Isaiah1 in 330 (0.3%)110
79Cole1 in 349 (0.3%)104
80Jesse1 in 349 (0.3%)104
81Corey1 in 356 (0.3%)102
82Trevor1 in 363 (0.3%)100
83Gregory1 in 390 (0.3%)93
84Aidan1 in 394 (0.3%)92
85Carlos1 in 394 (0.3%)92
86Dominic1 in 403 (0.2%)90
87Maxwell1 in 417 (0.2%)87
88Brett1 in 427 (0.2%)85
89Henry1 in 453 (0.2%)80
90Mitchell1 in 453 (0.2%)80
91George1 in 465 (0.2%)78
92Bradley1 in 471 (0.2%)77
93Kenneth1 in 484 (0.2%)75
94Antonio1 in 490 (0.2%)74
95Alec1 in 497 (0.2%)73
96Harrison1 in 497 (0.2%)73
97Marcus1 in 518 (0.2%)70
98Caleb1 in 518 (0.2%)70
99Conor1 in 534 (0.2%)68
100Hunter1 in 534 (0.2%)68


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