Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 2000
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1999.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 34,492 | 0 |
| 2 | Michael | 32,045 | 0 |
| 3 | Matthew | 28,580 | 0 |
| 4 | Joshua | 27,543 | 0 |
| 5 | Christopher | 24,936 | +1 |
| 6 | Nicholas | 24,653 | -1 |
| 7 | Andrew | 23,658 | 0 |
| 8 | Joseph | 22,844 | 0 |
| 9 | Daniel | 22,338 | 0 |
| 10 | Tyler | 21,506 | 0 |
| 11 | William | 20,669 | +3 |
| 12 | Brandon | 20,337 | -1 |
| 13 | Ryan | 20,269 | -1 |
| 14 | John | 20,115 | +1 |
| 15 | Zachary | 19,852 | +2 |
| 16 | David | 19,787 | 0 |
| 17 | Anthony | 19,656 | +1 |
| 18 | James | 17,991 | +1 |
| 19 | Justin | 17,784 | +1 |
| 20 | Alexander | 17,290 | +1 |
| 21 | Jonathan | 16,888 | +1 |
| 22 | Christian | 16,059 | +3 |
| 23 | Austin | 15,947 | -10 |
| 24 | Dylan | 15,405 | -1 |
| 25 | Ethan | 15,226 | +12 |
| 26 | Benjamin | 14,845 | +3 |
| 27 | Noah | 14,282 | -3 |
| 28 | Samuel | 14,188 | -1 |
| 29 | Robert | 13,739 | -3 |
| 30 | Nathan | 13,040 | +2 |
| 31 | Cameron | 12,767 | +2 |
| 32 | Kevin | 12,674 | +2 |
| 33 | Thomas | 12,638 | -2 |
| 34 | Jose | 12,585 | +1 |
| 35 | Hunter | 12,538 | +1 |
| 36 | Jordan | 12,168 | -6 |
| 37 | Kyle | 11,969 | -9 |
| 38 | Caleb | 9,866 | +3 |
| 39 | Jason | 9,778 | +1 |
| 40 | Logan | 9,737 | +2 |
| 41 | Aaron | 9,561 | -3 |
| 42 | Eric | 9,162 | -3 |
| 43 | Brian | 8,958 | 0 |
| 44 | Gabriel | 8,681 | +9 |
| 45 | Adam | 8,136 | -1 |
| 46 | Jack | 8,125 | +6 |
| 47 | Isaiah | 8,029 | +4 |
| 48 | Juan | 7,712 | -2 |
| 49 | Luis | 7,662 | +6 |
| 50 | Connor | 7,530 | -2 |
| 51 | Charles | 7,525 | -1 |
| 52 | Elijah | 7,472 | +8 |
| 53 | Isaac | 7,439 | +11 |
| 54 | Steven | 7,361 | -7 |
| 55 | Evan | 7,334 | +2 |
| 56 | Jared | 7,324 | -2 |
| 57 | Sean | 7,316 | -1 |
| 58 | Timothy | 7,261 | -9 |
| 59 | Luke | 7,148 | +8 |
| 60 | Cody | 7,132 | -15 |
| 61 | Nathaniel | 6,797 | +1 |
| 62 | Alex | 6,748 | -4 |
| 63 | Seth | 6,717 | +2 |
| 64 | Mason | 6,516 | +7 |
| 65 | Richard | 6,354 | -4 |
| 66 | Carlos | 6,322 | -7 |
| 67 | Angel | 6,306 | +6 |
| 68 | Patrick | 6,297 | -5 |
| 69 | Devin | 6,152 | -1 |
| 70 | Bryan | 6,143 | +4 |
| 71 | Cole | 5,926 | +4 |
| 72 | Jackson | 5,903 | +11 |
| 73 | Ian | 5,886 | -1 |
| 74 | Garrett | 5,840 | +4 |
| 75 | Trevor | 5,745 | -9 |
| 76 | Jesus | 5,682 | -6 |
| 77 | Chase | 5,442 | -1 |
| 78 | Adrian | 5,341 | +1 |
| 79 | Mark | 5,230 | -10 |
| 80 | Blake | 5,143 | +4 |
| 81 | Sebastian | 5,029 | +71 |
| 82 | Antonio | 4,892 | -2 |
| 83 | Lucas | 4,818 | +7 |
| 84 | Jeremy | 4,738 | -3 |
| 85 | Gavin | 4,686 | +16 |
| 86 | Miguel | 4,673 | +5 |
| 87 | Julian | 4,590 | +24 |
| 88 | Dakota | 4,553 | -11 |
| 89 | Alejandro | 4,511 | -1 |
| 90 | Jesse | 4,485 | -8 |
| 91 | Dalton | 4,445 | -5 |
| 92 | Bryce | 4,319 | +1 |
| 93 | Tanner | 4,235 | -6 |
| 94 | Kenneth | 4,152 | -5 |
| 95 | Stephen | 4,137 | -10 |
| 96 | Jake | 4,091 | +1 |
| 97 | Victor | 4,053 | -2 |
| 98 | Spencer | 4,044 | -6 |
| 99 | Marcus | 3,797 | -1 |
| 100 | Paul | 3,795 | -6 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.