Popular baby names in Oregon, 1996

The most popular baby names in Oregon in 1996 were Emily for girls (323 babies) and Jacob for boys (463). Jacob ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 36,324 babies born in Oregon in 1996 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Oregon in 1996

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

Girls

Unknown: 28 babies, 55.6× the national rate
Aspen: 17 babies, 5× the national rate
Mckenzie: 93 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Fiona: 16 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Makenna: 18 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Ellie: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Kylee: 37 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Savanah: 15 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Hailee: 18 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Moriah: 16 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Boys

Unknown: 26 babies, 47.2× the national rate
Josiah: 46 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Keaton: 19 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Keegan: 27 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Levi: 70 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Zachariah: 24 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Keenan: 20 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Brody: 19 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Carson: 31 babies, 3× the national rate
Cooper: 20 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Oregon, 1996

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1995	US rank
1	Emily	323	↑1	1
2	Jessica	298	↓1	2
3	Hannah	276	↑3	7
4	Ashley	270	↓1	3
5	Sarah	241	–	4
6	Samantha	231	↓2	5
7	Madison	227	↑6	15
8	Megan	210	–	12
9	Rachel	205	↑3	9
10	Taylor	190	↓3	6
11	Elizabeth	178	↓2	10
12	Amanda	168	↓2	13
13	Kayla	161	↓2	11
14	Alexis	159	↑4	8
15	Alyssa	153	↑9	23
16	Anna	135	↑1	33
17	Courtney	133	↓1	21
18	Sierra	132	↑2	62
19	Emma	130	↑29	53
20	Nicole	128	↓5	22
21	Haley	127	–	30
22	Victoria	120	↑8	18
23	Rebecca	118	↑3	24
24	Alexandra	117	↓5	26
25	Brittany	117	↓11	14
26	Stephanie	113	↓3	20
27	Shelby	111	↑5	35
28	Brianna	109	↑11	17
29	Kelsey	109	↓2	36
30	Jennifer	107	↓8	19
31	Maria	107	↓2	37
32	Abigail	105	↑1	32
33	Madeline	104	↑5	67
34	Olivia	103	↓3	34
35	Katherine	99	–	31
36	Mackenzie	98	↑6	75
37	Jasmine	97	↑7	28
38	Mckenzie	93	↑3	>100
39	Morgan	93	↓11	25
40	Savannah	91	↑10	43
41	Sydney	90	new	39
42	Amber	88	↓8	27
43	Danielle	88	–	29
44	Lauren	88	↓19	16
45	Mariah	88	↓8	63
46	Sara	86	↓10	50
47	Bailey	83	new	85
48	Cheyenne	81	new	68
49	Hailey	79	new	93
50	Allison	78	new	38

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1995	US rank
1	Jacob	463	–	3
2	Austin	458	–	9
3	Tyler	353	–	7
4	Michael	350	–	1
5	Andrew	319	↑1	10
6	Joshua	317	↓1	5
7	Brandon	299	↑4	8
8	Nicholas	294	–	6
9	Daniel	286	↑1	11
10	Matthew	281	↓3	2
11	Ryan	279	↑1	16
12	Christopher	275	↑1	4
13	David	252	↑3	13
14	Alexander	248	↑1	22
15	Justin	245	↑4	20
16	Cody	232	↓2	31
17	Joseph	224	–	12
18	Zachary	223	↓9	14
19	Jordan	215	↑2	27
20	James	213	–	17
21	Kyle	211	↓3	25
22	Benjamin	198	↑2	29
23	William	196	↑4	18
24	Jonathan	195	↑1	21
25	Anthony	181	↑1	19
26	Nathan	171	↑10	37
27	John	168	↓5	15
28	Robert	161	–	23
29	Samuel	158	↓6	30
30	Jose	152	↑5	32
31	Dylan	149	↓2	33
32	Christian	148	↑1	24
33	Logan	135	↑11	42
34	Cameron	128	↑8	49
35	Kevin	126	↑2	26
36	Thomas	125	↓6	28
37	Jesse	116	↓3	51
38	Aaron	114	↓7	34
39	Taylor	111	↑2	82
40	Tanner	109	↑3	90
41	Caleb	107	↑5	48
42	Timothy	107	↓2	40
43	Trevor	104	↓5	63
44	Tristan	104	new	68
45	Dakota	103	↓13	58
46	Eric	102	↑3	35
47	Hunter	100	new	47
48	Noah	98	new	50
49	Connor	93	↓1	54
50	Adam	92	–	39

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