Popular baby names in Arkansas, 2003

The most popular baby names in Arkansas in 2003 were Madison for girls (272 babies) and Jacob for boys (286). Madison ranked #3 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 26,736 babies born in Arkansas in 2003 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arkansas in 2003

Names given at least 15 times in Arkansas that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Kinley: 17 babies, 12.8× the national rate
Mattie: 15 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Trista: 19 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Allie: 30 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Laney: 15 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Whitney: 20 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Ashton: 18 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Cadence: 16 babies, 4× the national rate
Liberty: 15 babies, 4× the national rate
Macy: 38 babies, 3.9× the national rate

Boys

Haden: 16 babies, 9.4× the national rate
Lawson: 15 babies, 9.3× the national rate
Baby: 16 babies, 8.7× the national rate
Gunner: 21 babies, 8.6× the national rate
Kamron: 15 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Jaylon: 22 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Easton: 18 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Lane: 36 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Billy: 19 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Braxton: 30 babies, 4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arkansas, 2003

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2002	US rank
1	Madison	272	–	3
2	Emily	255	↑1	1
3	Hannah	224	↓1	4
4	Emma	197	↑8	2
5	Alexis	182	↑1	7
6	Abigail	138	↓1	6
7	Elizabeth	136	↑2	9
8	Chloe	126	↑9	24
9	Olivia	123	↑2	5
10	Anna	122	↓3	21
11	Taylor	118	↓3	19
12	Sarah	116	↓8	11
13	Haley	105	–	34
14	Ashley	102	–	8
15	Brianna	101	↑1	17
16	Lauren	99	↓6	15
17	Jessica	94	↑6	18
18	Makayla	91	↑20	51
19	Kaitlyn	89	↑3	32
20	Sydney	89	↓1	25
21	Kaylee	87	↑8	53
22	Alyssa	86	↓2	14
23	Hailey	83	↑3	26
24	Mary	79	↓6	59
25	Destiny	77	↓10	37
26	Natalie	77	↑16	23
27	Rachel	75	↑4	28
28	Jasmine	74	↓7	27
29	Bailey	73	↑1	98
30	Victoria	72	↑7	22
31	Grace	69	↑2	13
32	Kayla	68	↓5	16
33	Faith	67	↑11	50
34	Savannah	67	↓6	41
35	Morgan	65	↓1	29
36	Autumn	63	↓11	75
37	Zoe	63	new	57
38	Allison	61	↓6	46
39	Samantha	61	–	10
40	Gracie	58	new	>100
41	Isabella	58	↓5	12
42	Katelyn	58	↓18	58
43	Lillian	58	new	76
44	Megan	58	↓3	30
45	Trinity	58	↑3	56
46	Kylie	57	↑4	52
47	Brooklyn	56	new	>100
48	Katherine	56	new	35
49	Shelby	54	↓14	94
50	Mackenzie	53	↓4	45

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2002	US rank
1	Jacob	286	–	1
2	Joshua	269	↑3	3
3	Ethan	267	↓1	7
4	William	229	↓1	11
5	Michael	220	↑6	2
6	Caleb	204	↓2	34
7	John	202	↑5	17
8	Christopher	181	↓2	9
9	Matthew	178	↓2	4
10	James	176	↓1	18
11	Andrew	171	↑6	5
12	Logan	166	↑3	28
13	Tyler	165	–	15
14	Hunter	153	↓6	41
15	Dylan	152	↑3	19
16	Austin	147	↓6	33
17	Christian	141	↓1	25
18	Joseph	141	↑5	6
19	Samuel	139	↑12	23
20	Zachary	137	↓1	20
21	David	135	↓1	14
22	Jackson	131	↑3	52
23	Noah	130	↑5	31
24	Brandon	126	↓10	21
25	Jonathan	124	↓4	22
26	Jordan	122	↓2	38
27	Anthony	121	↑9	10
28	Nicholas	120	↓1	12
29	Hayden	117	↑11	84
30	Cameron	115	↑7	40
31	Landon	114	new	97
32	Gavin	112	↑16	51
33	Robert	101	↓7	35
34	Alexander	98	↓12	16
35	Justin	97	–	27
36	Luke	97	↑8	46
37	Ryan	97	↓8	13
38	Daniel	95	↓4	8
39	Connor	93	new	43
40	Nathan	93	↓10	26
41	Benjamin	92	↓8	24
42	Elijah	91	↓10	37
43	Gabriel	89	↓1	29
44	Mason	87	↓1	54
45	Brayden	86	new	>100
46	Seth	83	↓5	80
47	Isaac	80	new	48
48	Kevin	80	new	32
49	Thomas	80	new	36
50	Aaron	79	↓4	50

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