Popular baby names in Colorado, 1997

The most popular baby names in Colorado in 1997 were Hannah for girls (367 babies) and Jacob for boys (605). Hannah ranked #5 nationally for girls. Jacob ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 45,956 babies born in Colorado in 1997 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Colorado in 1997

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

Girls

Aspen: 42 babies, 8.8× the national rate
Yadira: 17 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Makenna: 25 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Sage: 17 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Aurora: 15 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Mireya: 19 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Annika: 16 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Ella: 16 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Mckenna: 42 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Marisol: 25 babies, 2.6× the national rate

Boys

Angelo: 52 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Walker: 23 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Emilio: 34 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Tomas: 18 babies, 3× the national rate
Zachariah: 26 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Quinn: 32 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Dante: 54 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Josiah: 48 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Jaden: 17 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Dominic: 89 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Colorado, 1997

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1996	US rank
1	Hannah	367	↑1	5
2	Emily	317	↓1	1
3	Jessica	310	–	2
4	Sarah	306	–	4
5	Madison	297	↑4	10
6	Samantha	282	–	6
7	Taylor	280	–	7
8	Ashley	260	↓3	3
9	Megan	243	↑1	11
10	Elizabeth	214	↑2	9
11	Rachel	211	↓3	13
12	Alyssa	203	↑5	15
13	Alexis	198	↑3	8
14	Lauren	191	↓1	14
15	Emma	182	↑22	36
16	Kayla	179	↓5	12
17	Morgan	174	↑3	22
18	Amanda	172	↓3	16
19	Alexandra	165	↓5	30
20	Brianna	165	↑2	17
21	Jennifer	162	↑4	18
22	Jordan	157	↑5	40
23	Abigail	154	↑1	26
24	Victoria	149	↑14	19
25	Nicole	143	↓4	21
26	Brittany	141	↓7	20
27	Danielle	141	↑14	34
28	Rebecca	140	↓10	25
29	Anna	134	↓3	33
30	Sierra	134	↑4	56
31	Katherine	132	↓8	32
32	Olivia	130	↑17	27
33	Amber	127	↓1	29
34	Mariah	126	↓3	67
35	Sydney	118	↓6	35
36	Brooke	115	↑6	45
37	Jasmine	113	↑3	24
38	Haley	111	↓8	31
39	Stephanie	111	–	23
40	Maria	108	↓5	38
41	Kaitlyn	105	new	41
42	Savannah	105	↓9	47
43	Allison	100	new	39
44	Bailey	100	↑1	65
45	Marissa	100	↑3	60
46	Courtney	95	↓18	28
47	Sara	95	↓4	50
48	Erin	94	↓1	52
49	Mackenzie	92	new	71
50	Mary	89	new	46

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1996	US rank
1	Jacob	605	–	2
2	Michael	493	–	1
3	Matthew	436	↑1	3
4	Austin	408	↑3	9
5	Joshua	400	–	5
6	Tyler	387	↓3	10
7	Andrew	379	↓1	7
8	Christopher	377	–	4
9	Nicholas	368	↑1	6
10	Brandon	358	↑1	8
11	Daniel	334	↑3	11
12	Ryan	325	↓3	16
13	Joseph	321	↓1	12
14	Zachary	308	↓1	13
15	David	294	↑2	14
16	Alexander	289	↓1	22
17	John	268	↑1	15
18	Anthony	265	↓2	18
19	Benjamin	261	↑8	29
20	James	257	↑4	17
21	Samuel	248	↑2	27
22	Kyle	246	–	24
23	William	245	↓4	19
24	Justin	221	↓3	20
25	Dylan	215	–	30
26	Jonathan	213	–	21
27	Christian	203	↑4	25
28	Jordan	200	↑1	26
29	Cody	189	↓9	36
30	Robert	189	↓2	23
31	Nathan	186	↑3	34
32	Thomas	173	↓2	31
33	Aaron	168	↓1	33
34	Eric	168	↓1	35
35	Cameron	161	↑12	45
36	Connor	160	↓1	52
37	Jose	158	↓1	32
38	Noah	150	↓1	38
39	Logan	148	↓1	42
40	Isaiah	144	↑1	60
41	Adam	140	↑8	39
42	Sean	139	↓3	48
43	Gabriel	136	new	57
44	Caleb	132	↑2	47
45	Jack	127	new	76
46	Kevin	127	↓2	28
47	Cole	124	new	72
48	Ian	120	new	70
49	Ethan	118	new	46
50	Isaac	117	new	73

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