Popular baby names in Kansas, 2000

The most popular baby names in Kansas in 2000 were Madison for girls (277 babies) and Jacob for boys (405). Madison ranked #3 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 29,837 babies born in Kansas in 2000 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Kansas in 2000

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

Girls

Jayden: 22 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Addison: 34 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Piper: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Kelli: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Ashton: 26 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Josie: 25 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Kylee: 39 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Jaden: 18 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Tara: 30 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Reagan: 26 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Easton: 16 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Kaden: 51 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Dayton: 15 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Brayden: 64 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Keaton: 26 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Tate: 19 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Kyler: 32 babies, 4× the national rate
Gage: 77 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Cooper: 45 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Corbin: 33 babies, 3.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Kansas, 2000

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1999	US rank
1	Madison	277	–	3
2	Hannah	258	↑1	2
3	Emily	238	↓1	1
4	Taylor	181	–	10
5	Alexis	172	–	6
6	Elizabeth	168	↑3	9
7	Abigail	162	↓1	14
8	Emma	158	↑6	17
9	Lauren	156	↑6	11
10	Grace	151	↑3	19
11	Ashley	148	↓4	4
12	Sarah	144	↓4	5
13	Samantha	134	↓3	7
14	Alyssa	133	↑4	12
15	Sydney	129	↑2	23
16	Megan	126	↓4	18
17	Anna	125	↑2	22
18	Olivia	125	↑3	16
19	Morgan	109	↓3	25
20	Jessica	107	↓9	8
21	Brianna	95	↑4	15
22	Haley	92	–	28
23	Rachel	92	↓3	21
24	Mackenzie	91	↑21	43
25	Bailey	89	↑3	68
26	Paige	86	↑3	69
27	Kaitlyn	84	↓4	30
28	Kayla	84	↓2	13
29	Victoria	84	↓2	20
30	Chloe	83	new	38
31	Katherine	82	↑5	33
32	Allison	81	↑3	44
33	Savannah	81	↑17	37
34	Destiny	80	new	24
35	Hailey	75	new	35
36	Brooke	73	↑4	51
37	Jordan	72	↓5	50
38	Trinity	72	new	74
39	Courtney	69	↓8	59
40	Makayla	68	↓3	67
41	Faith	67	↑7	66
42	Jennifer	67	↓3	26
43	Katelyn	67	↑6	54
44	Mary	67	new	46
45	Natalie	67	↓15	34
46	Rebecca	67	new	39
47	Amanda	65	↓23	32
48	Shelby	65	↓15	70
49	Nicole	64	↓7	31
50	Maria	63	new	41

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1999	US rank
1	Jacob	405	–	1
2	Michael	250	↑2	2
3	Tyler	239	↑4	10
4	Joshua	238	↓1	4
5	Zachary	238	↑7	15
6	Andrew	236	–	7
7	Ethan	217	↑4	25
8	Matthew	214	↓3	3
9	Austin	211	↓7	23
10	Joseph	196	↑7	8
11	Dylan	192	↑2	24
12	Hunter	175	↑21	35
13	William	175	↑5	11
14	Nicholas	172	↓6	6
15	Caleb	163	↑7	38
16	Ryan	163	↓7	13
17	Alexander	161	↓3	20
18	Christopher	158	↓8	5
19	Nathan	155	↑8	30
20	Brandon	154	↓5	12
21	Noah	152	↓2	27
22	John	150	↓6	14
23	Samuel	150	↓3	28
24	Christian	148	↑13	22
25	David	146	↓1	16
26	Cameron	143	↑3	31
27	Anthony	137	↑1	17
28	Logan	137	↓2	40
29	Daniel	136	↑1	9
30	Benjamin	134	↓5	26
31	Justin	119	↑3	19
32	Cody	118	↑7	60
33	James	115	↓1	18
34	Mason	114	↑12	64
35	Jackson	112	new	72
36	Kyle	112	↓5	37
37	Luke	109	↑3	59
38	Jordan	107	↓15	36
39	Garrett	104	↑6	74
40	Blake	103	↑2	80
41	Aaron	100	–	41
42	Jonathan	100	↓21	21
43	Seth	100	↑5	63
44	Dalton	99	↓8	91
45	Isaac	99	new	53
46	Jose	93	new	34
47	Tanner	93	↓12	93
48	Jack	91	↑2	46
49	Robert	91	↓5	29
50	Thomas	91	↓12	33

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