Popular baby names in Michigan, 2002

The most popular baby names in Michigan in 2002 were Madison for girls (900 babies) and Jacob for boys (1,304). Madison ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 104,913 babies born in Michigan in 2002 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Michigan in 2002

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

Girls

Zeinab: 26 babies, 20.4× the national rate
Alaina: 80 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Mariam: 29 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Alayna: 58 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Alivia: 50 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Brooklynn: 45 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Miracle: 36 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Micah: 27 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Raegan: 34 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Maddison: 34 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Boys

Hadi: 31 babies, 18.8× the national rate
Hussein: 45 babies, 16.2× the national rate
Nicklas: 45 babies, 14× the national rate
Hassan: 40 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Ali: 149 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Brendan: 362 babies, 4× the national rate
Ahmed: 46 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Dominik: 38 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Brenden: 116 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Keegan: 109 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Michigan, 2002

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2001	US rank
1	Madison	900	–	2
2	Emily	808	–	1
3	Emma	730	↑7	4
4	Hannah	724	↓1	3
5	Olivia	680	↓1	10
6	Alexis	627	↓1	5
7	Abigail	575	↑1	7
8	Grace	575	↑5	15
9	Elizabeth	532	↓2	11
10	Samantha	511	↓1	9
11	Lauren	509	↓5	13
12	Alyssa	456	↑4	12
13	Sarah	441	↓1	8
14	Taylor	414	↓3	18
15	Isabella	409	↑15	14
16	Megan	403	↓1	22
17	Anna	399	↑2	20
18	Kayla	399	↑6	19
19	Ashley	394	↓5	6
20	Morgan	370	–	29
21	Sydney	368	↓4	23
22	Brianna	365	↑1	17
23	Rachel	363	↓1	24
24	Jessica	353	↓6	16
25	Chloe	347	–	25
26	Jenna	339	–	47
27	Paige	323	↑6	51
28	Mackenzie	310	↓1	42
29	Hailey	285	↓8	31
30	Julia	280	↓2	33
31	Sophia	280	↑10	27
32	Kaitlyn	279	–	32
33	Allison	268	↑5	44
34	Victoria	254	–	21
35	Natalie	253	↑2	30
36	Brooke	250	↑4	52
37	Haley	245	↓8	35
38	Gabrielle	243	↓7	66
39	Makayla	241	↑4	50
40	Jasmine	232	↑4	26
41	Faith	228	↓5	48
42	Destiny	218	↓7	34
43	Jordan	210	↑3	45
44	Katelyn	206	new	53
45	Madeline	203	new	56
46	Riley	201	new	77
47	Autumn	193	↓8	73
48	Katherine	191	↓6	36
49	Nicole	190	↓2	37
50	Kaylee	183	new	57

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2001	US rank
1	Jacob	1,304	–	1
2	Joshua	874	↑1	3
3	Ethan	870	↑9	5
4	Michael	859	–	2
5	Nicholas	826	↓3	9
6	Andrew	788	↓1	6
7	Joseph	785	↑1	7
8	Matthew	744	↓2	4
9	Tyler	715	↓2	14
10	Zachary	706	↓1	19
11	Alexander	653	↑2	15
12	Logan	631	↑4	29
13	Ryan	619	↓3	16
14	Austin	617	↓3	26
15	Nathan	580	↑8	28
16	Anthony	570	↓2	12
17	Benjamin	532	↑2	27
18	William	529	↑9	11
19	James	511	↑7	18
20	Dylan	508	↓3	23
21	Christopher	507	↓1	8
22	Noah	501	↓7	31
23	Brandon	491	↓1	20
24	David	486	↓3	13
25	Daniel	484	↑5	10
26	Hunter	483	↓1	38
27	Kyle	472	↓3	40
28	Justin	471	↓10	22
29	Caleb	460	↑3	35
30	Cameron	454	↓2	39
31	John	443	↓2	17
32	Samuel	437	↓1	25
33	Jack	425	↑6	44
34	Jordan	407	↑2	37
35	Christian	387	↓1	24
36	Gabriel	385	↑7	32
37	Connor	384	–	47
38	Luke	383	↑2	46
39	Robert	367	↓6	34
40	Brendan	362	↑4	>100
41	Thomas	356	↓6	36
42	Adam	334	↑4	55
43	Evan	329	↓2	56
44	Gavin	313	new	61
45	Lucas	294	new	75
46	Jonathan	292	↓8	21
47	Mason	288	new	53
48	Aaron	287	↓6	43
49	Elijah	283	new	41
50	Jason	275	↓5	42

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