Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Arkansas, 1997

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Hannah	270
2	Emily	238
3	Madison	215
4	Ashley	212
5	Sarah	204
6	Taylor	198
7	Brittany	166
8	Lauren	157
9	Jessica	154
10	Haley	148
11	Alexis	145
12	Elizabeth	143
13	Samantha	133
13	Sydney	133
15	Morgan	132
16	Shelby	129
17	Kayla	127
18	Megan	111
18	Rachel	111
20	Courtney	106
21	Anna	102
22	Brianna	100
23	Mary	97
24	Jordan	83
25	Destiny	81
25	Jasmine	81
27	Amber	80
28	Alyssa	79
29	Allison	78
29	Bailey	78
31	Victoria	77
32	Abigail	73
32	Amanda	73
32	Olivia	73
35	Rebecca	72
36	Kaitlyn	70
37	Savannah	64
38	Autumn	62
39	Sara	59
40	Breanna	58
40	Lindsey	58
42	Jennifer	56
43	Katelyn	55
43	Sierra	55
45	Andrea	54
45	Hailey	54
45	Heather	54
45	Kelsey	54
49	Danielle	53
49	Katherine	53

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	374
2	Austin	314
3	Christopher	294
4	Michael	288
5	Tyler	282
6	Joshua	260
7	Zachary	247
8	William	245
9	Matthew	242
10	James	235
11	John	215
12	Brandon	213
13	Andrew	185
14	Justin	181
15	Nicholas	171
16	Cody	170
17	Hunter	168
17	Joseph	168
19	David	167
20	Dylan	162
21	Jordan	160
22	Caleb	148
23	Robert	142
24	Jonathan	140
25	Ryan	136
26	Christian	135
27	Logan	133
28	Daniel	131
29	Samuel	128
30	Aaron	123
31	Dakota	115
32	Kyle	111
33	Alexander	107
34	Dalton	100
35	Ethan	99
36	Timothy	92
37	Nathan	91
38	Charles	90
39	Tanner	89
40	Noah	88
41	Benjamin	84
42	Jason	80
42	Thomas	80
44	Anthony	79
45	Kevin	78
46	Colton	77
47	Cameron	76
48	Devin	73
48	Steven	73
48	Taylor	73