Popular baby names in Kansas, 2001
The most popular baby names in Kansas in 2001 were Madison for girls (259 babies) and Jacob for boys (343). Madison ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 29,416 babies born in Kansas in 2001 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Kansas in 2001
Names given at least 15 times in Kansas that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.
Girls
- Maci: 18 babies, 6.3× the national rate
- Jaiden: 18 babies, 5.4× the national rate
- Jadyn: 20 babies, 4.5× the national rate
- Tatum: 22 babies, 4.3× the national rate
- Rylie: 16 babies, 4.3× the national rate
- Jaden: 28 babies, 3.6× the national rate
- Ashton: 21 babies, 3.5× the national rate
- Kylee: 42 babies, 3.4× the national rate
- Rylee: 32 babies, 3.3× the national rate
- Addison: 28 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Boys
- Kale: 15 babies, 11.4× the national rate
- Keaton: 27 babies, 4.8× the national rate
- Cayden: 16 babies, 4.8× the national rate
- Braeden: 23 babies, 4.6× the national rate
- Lane: 33 babies, 4.4× the national rate
- Koby: 15 babies, 4.4× the national rate
- Tate: 20 babies, 4.3× the national rate
- Jace: 34 babies, 4.2× the national rate
- Gage: 90 babies, 3.9× the national rate
- Braden: 62 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Kansas, 2001
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2000 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison | 259 | – | 2 |
| 2 | Emily | 246 | ↑1 | 1 |
| 3 | Hannah | 237 | ↓1 | 3 |
| 4 | Emma | 190 | ↑4 | 13 |
| 5 | Alexis | 188 | – | 5 |
| 6 | Abigail | 182 | ↑1 | 8 |
| 7 | Lauren | 176 | ↑2 | 15 |
| 8 | Taylor | 175 | ↓4 | 12 |
| 9 | Grace | 159 | ↑1 | 16 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 151 | ↓4 | 9 |
| 11 | Jessica | 137 | ↑9 | 11 |
| 12 | Samantha | 137 | ↑1 | 7 |
| 13 | Alyssa | 135 | ↑1 | 14 |
| 14 | Sydney | 135 | ↑1 | 23 |
| 15 | Olivia | 133 | ↑3 | 10 |
| 16 | Anna | 122 | ↑1 | 19 |
| 17 | Haley | 117 | ↑5 | 34 |
| 18 | Ashley | 115 | ↓7 | 4 |
| 19 | Sarah | 113 | ↓7 | 6 |
| 20 | Rachel | 109 | ↑3 | 24 |
| 21 | Megan | 107 | ↓5 | 20 |
| 22 | Hailey | 92 | ↑13 | 33 |
| 23 | Chloe | 88 | ↑7 | 30 |
| 24 | Allison | 85 | ↑8 | 44 |
| 25 | Morgan | 85 | ↓6 | 29 |
| 26 | Brianna | 82 | ↓5 | 18 |
| 27 | Kaitlyn | 81 | – | 31 |
| 28 | Victoria | 81 | ↑1 | 21 |
| 29 | Bailey | 79 | ↓4 | 69 |
| 30 | Faith | 79 | ↑11 | 53 |
| 31 | Jordan | 79 | ↑6 | 47 |
| 32 | Katherine | 77 | ↓1 | 35 |
| 33 | Brooke | 74 | ↑3 | 57 |
| 34 | Natalie | 72 | ↑11 | 32 |
| 35 | Katelyn | 71 | ↑8 | 52 |
| 36 | Kaylee | 70 | new | 66 |
| 37 | Destiny | 69 | ↓3 | 22 |
| 38 | Jasmine | 68 | new | 25 |
| 39 | Jenna | 68 | new | 45 |
| 40 | Sierra | 68 | new | 55 |
| 41 | Isabella | 66 | new | 28 |
| 42 | Mackenzie | 66 | ↓18 | 40 |
| 43 | Savannah | 66 | ↓10 | 42 |
| 44 | Shelby | 66 | ↑4 | 68 |
| 45 | Jennifer | 65 | ↓3 | 26 |
| 46 | Sophia | 62 | new | 37 |
| 47 | Kayla | 61 | ↓19 | 17 |
| 48 | Kylie | 58 | new | 95 |
| 49 | Paige | 58 | ↓23 | 71 |
| 50 | Gabrielle | 57 | new | 50 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2000 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 343 | – | 1 |
| 2 | Michael | 224 | – | 2 |
| 3 | Ethan | 223 | ↑4 | 17 |
| 4 | Andrew | 212 | ↑2 | 7 |
| 5 | Austin | 208 | ↑4 | 25 |
| 6 | Joshua | 205 | ↓2 | 4 |
| 7 | Zachary | 199 | ↓2 | 16 |
| 8 | Matthew | 189 | – | 3 |
| 9 | William | 189 | ↑4 | 10 |
| 10 | Dylan | 188 | ↑1 | 21 |
| 11 | Logan | 186 | ↑17 | 29 |
| 12 | Joseph | 184 | ↓2 | 8 |
| 13 | Nicholas | 173 | ↑1 | 6 |
| 14 | Alexander | 168 | ↑3 | 20 |
| 15 | Ryan | 166 | ↑1 | 15 |
| 16 | Samuel | 165 | ↑7 | 26 |
| 17 | Tyler | 165 | ↓14 | 13 |
| 18 | Christopher | 161 | – | 5 |
| 19 | Noah | 156 | ↑2 | 28 |
| 20 | John | 153 | ↑2 | 14 |
| 21 | Nathan | 153 | ↓2 | 31 |
| 22 | Caleb | 151 | ↓7 | 37 |
| 23 | Brandon | 148 | ↓3 | 18 |
| 24 | Hunter | 148 | ↓12 | 36 |
| 25 | Anthony | 145 | ↑2 | 11 |
| 26 | Daniel | 141 | ↑3 | 9 |
| 27 | Benjamin | 139 | ↑3 | 27 |
| 28 | James | 135 | ↑5 | 19 |
| 29 | Christian | 129 | ↓5 | 24 |
| 30 | David | 129 | ↓5 | 12 |
| 31 | Gabriel | 121 | new | 38 |
| 32 | Jordan | 119 | ↑6 | 39 |
| 33 | Mason | 119 | ↑1 | 54 |
| 34 | Jackson | 113 | ↑1 | 60 |
| 35 | Connor | 111 | new | 49 |
| 36 | Cameron | 108 | ↓10 | 35 |
| 37 | Aaron | 103 | ↑4 | 42 |
| 38 | Jonathan | 101 | ↑4 | 23 |
| 39 | Robert | 100 | ↑10 | 30 |
| 40 | Luke | 99 | ↓3 | 50 |
| 41 | Cody | 98 | ↓9 | 64 |
| 42 | Cole | 98 | new | 74 |
| 43 | Thomas | 98 | ↑7 | 33 |
| 44 | Dalton | 96 | – | 98 |
| 45 | Blake | 95 | ↓5 | 77 |
| 46 | Isaac | 94 | ↓1 | 47 |
| 47 | Elijah | 93 | new | 45 |
| 48 | Kyle | 93 | ↓12 | 40 |
| 49 | Jose | 92 | ↓3 | 34 |
| 50 | Gage | 90 | new | >100 |