Popular baby names in Wyoming, 1996

The most popular baby names in Wyoming in 1996 were Taylor for girls (44 babies) and Tyler for boys (68). Taylor ranked #6 nationally for girls. Tyler ranked #7 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 3,359 babies born in Wyoming in 1996 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Wyoming in 1996

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

Girls

Bailey: 20 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Sierra: 18 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Jordan: 20 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Cheyenne: 15 babies, 4× the national rate
Shelby: 23 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Morgan: 26 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Abigail: 21 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Taylor: 44 babies, 3× the national rate
Alyssa: 22 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Megan: 26 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Boys

Colton: 24 babies, 6× the national rate
Wyatt: 16 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Dillon: 16 babies, 5× the national rate
Seth: 16 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Garrett: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Taylor: 17 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Trevor: 20 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Hunter: 21 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Ethan: 16 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Tristan: 15 babies, 2.6× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1995	US rank
1	Taylor	44	↑2	6
2	Jessica	41	↓1	2
3	Ashley	40	↑3	3
4	Emily	38	↓2	1
5	Samantha	33	↑8	5
6	Megan	26	↑2	12
7	Morgan	26	↑3	25
8	Sarah	25	↓1	4
9	Kayla	24	↑20	11
10	Hannah	23	↓6	7
11	Madison	23	↑15	15
12	Shelby	23	↓1	35
13	Alyssa	22	↑1	23
14	Abigail	21	↑16	32
15	Rachel	21	↑7	9
16	Amanda	20	↓11	13
17	Bailey	20	↑26	85
18	Jordan	20	↓3	49
19	Courtney	19	↓10	21
20	Brittany	18	↓2	14
21	Elizabeth	18	↓5	10
22	Rebecca	18	↑14	24
23	Sierra	18	↑25	62
24	Alexis	17	↓12	8
25	Brianna	16	↑2	17
26	Cheyenne	15	new	68
27	Marissa	14	new	59
28	Alexandra	13	↓5	26
29	Jennifer	13	new	19
30	Melissa	13	new	42
31	Paige	13	↑10	65
32	Haley	12	↑5	30
33	Olivia	12	new	34
34	Savannah	12	new	43
35	Caitlin	11	new	84
36	Katie	11	new	81
37	Kelsey	11	↓3	36
38	Kylie	11	new	>100
39	Mariah	11	↓22	63
40	Mikayla	11	new	>100
41	Alexandria	10	↓10	77
42	Allison	10	↑2	38
43	Cassandra	10	new	89
44	Danielle	10	↓20	29
45	Destiny	10	new	56
46	Hailey	10	new	93
47	Heather	10	↓14	71
48	Julia	10	new	48
49	Katherine	10	↓24	31
50	Kimberly	10	new	41

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1995	US rank
1	Tyler	68	↑1	7
2	Jacob	54	↑6	3
3	Austin	47	–	9
4	Michael	42	↑1	1
5	Brandon	41	↓1	8
6	Joshua	41	↓5	5
7	Matthew	41	↑5	2
8	Zachary	36	↑11	14
9	Andrew	34	↑6	10
10	John	34	↑11	15
11	Cody	32	↓4	31
12	Christopher	31	↓6	4
13	Ryan	31	↓2	16
14	Justin	30	↓5	20
15	Jordan	29	↑12	27
16	William	29	↓2	18
17	James	27	↓7	17
18	Joseph	27	↓1	12
19	Nicholas	25	↓1	6
20	Colton	24	↑6	>100
21	Daniel	24	↓8	11
22	Kyle	22	↑6	25
23	Nathan	22	↓3	37
24	Alexander	21	↓8	22
25	Hunter	21	new	47
26	Robert	21	↓4	23
27	Anthony	20	↑5	19
28	Benjamin	20	↓5	29
29	David	20	↓5	13
30	Logan	20	↑3	42
31	Samuel	20	↑3	30
32	Trevor	20	↑12	63
33	Dylan	19	↓8	33
34	Garrett	19	↓5	85
35	Taylor	17	↑8	82
36	Dillon	16	–	>100
37	Ethan	16	new	62
38	Seth	16	new	>100
39	Wyatt	16	new	>100
40	Caleb	15	↓1	48
41	Cameron	15	new	49
42	Jesse	15	↓4	51
43	Jonathan	15	new	21
44	Thomas	15	↓13	28
45	Tristan	15	↓8	68
46	Connor	14	new	54
47	Eric	14	new	35
48	Isaac	14	new	86
49	Timothy	14	new	40
50	Chance	13	new	>100

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