Top baby names in Kentucky, 1998
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannah | 512 |
| 2 | Emily | 448 |
| 3 | Madison | 397 |
| 4 | Sarah | 395 |
| 5 | Taylor | 321 |
| 6 | Alexis | 313 |
| 7 | Ashley | 308 |
| 8 | Shelby | 259 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 258 |
| 10 | Brittany | 251 |
| 10 | Kayla | 251 |
| 10 | Morgan | 251 |
| 13 | Haley | 246 |
| 14 | Samantha | 234 |
| 15 | Megan | 233 |
| 16 | Courtney | 216 |
| 17 | Jessica | 214 |
| 17 | Lauren | 214 |
| 17 | Sydney | 214 |
| 20 | Kaitlyn | 209 |
| 21 | Amber | 205 |
| 22 | Abigail | 204 |
| 23 | Olivia | 193 |
| 24 | Brianna | 184 |
| 25 | Alyssa | 180 |
| 26 | Rachel | 175 |
| 27 | Kelsey | 163 |
| 28 | Allison | 156 |
| 28 | Savannah | 156 |
| 30 | Destiny | 154 |
| 31 | Makayla | 152 |
| 32 | Emma | 149 |
| 32 | Mary | 149 |
| 34 | Autumn | 143 |
| 35 | Rebecca | 137 |
| 36 | Katelyn | 130 |
| 36 | Katherine | 130 |
| 36 | Victoria | 130 |
| 39 | Amanda | 120 |
| 39 | Anna | 120 |
| 41 | Sierra | 119 |
| 42 | Mackenzie | 108 |
| 43 | Bailey | 106 |
| 44 | Danielle | 104 |
| 45 | Cheyenne | 100 |
| 46 | Brooke | 99 |
| 47 | Jordan | 98 |
| 48 | Breanna | 93 |
| 49 | Madeline | 92 |
| 50 | Alexandra | 90 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 849 |
| 2 | Austin | 742 |
| 3 | William | 523 |
| 4 | James | 502 |
| 5 | Matthew | 474 |
| 6 | Michael | 468 |
| 7 | Christopher | 444 |
| 8 | Zachary | 432 |
| 9 | Joshua | 407 |
| 10 | Brandon | 382 |
| 11 | John | 373 |
| 12 | Tyler | 361 |
| 13 | Nicholas | 341 |
| 14 | Andrew | 336 |
| 15 | Cameron | 318 |
| 16 | Dylan | 307 |
| 16 | Joseph | 307 |
| 18 | Jordan | 298 |
| 19 | Robert | 272 |
| 20 | David | 261 |
| 21 | Justin | 257 |
| 22 | Logan | 256 |
| 23 | Cody | 249 |
| 23 | Noah | 249 |
| 25 | Jonathan | 239 |
| 26 | Daniel | 233 |
| 27 | Ethan | 231 |
| 28 | Ryan | 224 |
| 29 | Hunter | 220 |
| 30 | Samuel | 211 |
| 31 | Aaron | 210 |
| 32 | Charles | 200 |
| 33 | Benjamin | 187 |
| 34 | Dakota | 180 |
| 35 | Caleb | 178 |
| 36 | Kyle | 176 |
| 37 | Dalton | 174 |
| 38 | Nathan | 172 |
| 38 | Thomas | 172 |
| 40 | Christian | 167 |
| 41 | Timothy | 162 |
| 42 | Anthony | 161 |
| 43 | Alexander | 156 |
| 44 | Trevor | 151 |
| 45 | Nathaniel | 137 |
| 46 | Evan | 136 |
| 47 | Dustin | 132 |
| 48 | Chase | 127 |
| 49 | Jared | 120 |
| 50 | Devin | 117 |