Top baby names in Massachusetts, 2000
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 753 |
| 2 | Hannah | 547 |
| 3 | Olivia | 531 |
| 4 | Sarah | 509 |
| 5 | Julia | 504 |
| 6 | Emma | 495 |
| 7 | Samantha | 475 |
| 8 | Ashley | 402 |
| 9 | Abigail | 387 |
| 9 | Madison | 387 |
| 11 | Jessica | 376 |
| 12 | Elizabeth | 367 |
| 13 | Lauren | 319 |
| 14 | Nicole | 314 |
| 15 | Rachel | 309 |
| 16 | Victoria | 306 |
| 17 | Grace | 299 |
| 18 | Katherine | 292 |
| 19 | Caroline | 291 |
| 20 | Kayla | 278 |
| 21 | Sophia | 277 |
| 22 | Amanda | 265 |
| 23 | Alyssa | 262 |
| 24 | Anna | 250 |
| 25 | Brianna | 248 |
| 26 | Alexandra | 236 |
| 27 | Alexis | 234 |
| 28 | Isabella | 216 |
| 29 | Erin | 214 |
| 30 | Megan | 209 |
| 31 | Taylor | 208 |
| 32 | Molly | 206 |
| 33 | Sydney | 201 |
| 34 | Rebecca | 182 |
| 35 | Haley | 180 |
| 36 | Jennifer | 176 |
| 36 | Mackenzie | 176 |
| 38 | Margaret | 165 |
| 39 | Catherine | 161 |
| 40 | Kaitlyn | 160 |
| 41 | Meghan | 159 |
| 42 | Caitlin | 154 |
| 43 | Stephanie | 153 |
| 44 | Jillian | 151 |
| 45 | Jenna | 148 |
| 46 | Morgan | 146 |
| 47 | Allison | 142 |
| 47 | Hailey | 142 |
| 49 | Kathryn | 140 |
| 50 | Danielle | 138 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew | 1,038 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,018 |
| 3 | John | 814 |
| 4 | Nicholas | 798 |
| 5 | Ryan | 705 |
| 6 | Joseph | 665 |
| 7 | Christopher | 647 |
| 8 | Jacob | 645 |
| 9 | Andrew | 644 |
| 10 | Benjamin | 588 |
| 11 | William | 564 |
| 12 | Daniel | 556 |
| 13 | Joshua | 533 |
| 14 | Anthony | 528 |
| 15 | Zachary | 491 |
| 16 | Alexander | 481 |
| 17 | Tyler | 473 |
| 18 | Kyle | 458 |
| 19 | James | 456 |
| 20 | Thomas | 443 |
| 21 | David | 437 |
| 22 | Samuel | 427 |
| 23 | Kevin | 415 |
| 24 | Cameron | 410 |
| 25 | Jonathan | 409 |
| 26 | Justin | 397 |
| 27 | Jack | 359 |
| 28 | Robert | 343 |
| 29 | Brandon | 333 |
| 29 | Nathan | 333 |
| 31 | Patrick | 329 |
| 31 | Sean | 329 |
| 33 | Dylan | 316 |
| 34 | Ethan | 300 |
| 35 | Christian | 278 |
| 35 | Noah | 278 |
| 37 | Timothy | 277 |
| 38 | Brian | 257 |
| 39 | Connor | 252 |
| 40 | Jason | 246 |
| 41 | Evan | 236 |
| 42 | Adam | 230 |
| 43 | Jared | 218 |
| 44 | Brendan | 214 |
| 45 | Jake | 209 |
| 46 | Aidan | 208 |
| 47 | Eric | 203 |
| 48 | Charles | 194 |
| 49 | Liam | 193 |
| 50 | Peter | 189 |