Top baby names in Michigan, 1996
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,079 |
| 2 | Samantha | 826 |
| 3 | Jessica | 810 |
| 4 | Sarah | 787 |
| 5 | Ashley | 786 |
| 6 | Hannah | 782 |
| 7 | Rachel | 777 |
| 7 | Taylor | 777 |
| 9 | Alexis | 715 |
| 10 | Kayla | 664 |
| 11 | Megan | 641 |
| 12 | Madison | 590 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 564 |
| 14 | Lauren | 537 |
| 15 | Alyssa | 525 |
| 16 | Amanda | 511 |
| 17 | Nicole | 447 |
| 18 | Courtney | 446 |
| 19 | Brittany | 443 |
| 20 | Brianna | 412 |
| 21 | Olivia | 407 |
| 22 | Morgan | 403 |
| 23 | Shelby | 401 |
| 24 | Rebecca | 388 |
| 25 | Amber | 381 |
| 26 | Danielle | 375 |
| 27 | Haley | 357 |
| 28 | Paige | 339 |
| 29 | Kelsey | 335 |
| 30 | Alexandra | 332 |
| 31 | Abigail | 325 |
| 32 | Brooke | 307 |
| 32 | Victoria | 307 |
| 34 | Allison | 304 |
| 35 | Anna | 297 |
| 36 | Sydney | 290 |
| 37 | Kaitlyn | 288 |
| 38 | Stephanie | 279 |
| 39 | Chelsea | 272 |
| 40 | Mackenzie | 268 |
| 41 | Jasmine | 264 |
| 42 | Katherine | 260 |
| 43 | Jennifer | 259 |
| 44 | Gabrielle | 252 |
| 44 | Katelyn | 252 |
| 44 | Mariah | 252 |
| 47 | Jordan | 240 |
| 48 | Jenna | 235 |
| 49 | Erin | 234 |
| 50 | Sara | 227 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 1,687 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,391 |
| 3 | Tyler | 1,255 |
| 4 | Nicholas | 1,248 |
| 5 | Austin | 1,208 |
| 6 | Matthew | 1,126 |
| 7 | Joshua | 1,090 |
| 8 | Andrew | 1,041 |
| 9 | Brandon | 1,001 |
| 10 | Zachary | 990 |
| 11 | Joseph | 905 |
| 12 | Christopher | 880 |
| 13 | Kyle | 870 |
| 14 | Ryan | 837 |
| 15 | Justin | 754 |
| 16 | Alexander | 752 |
| 17 | David | 727 |
| 18 | James | 719 |
| 19 | Anthony | 715 |
| 20 | Daniel | 693 |
| 21 | Robert | 634 |
| 22 | John | 614 |
| 23 | Benjamin | 577 |
| 24 | Nathan | 554 |
| 25 | Cody | 549 |
| 26 | William | 535 |
| 27 | Jordan | 522 |
| 28 | Aaron | 492 |
| 29 | Thomas | 461 |
| 30 | Adam | 452 |
| 31 | Jonathan | 425 |
| 32 | Christian | 410 |
| 33 | Dylan | 405 |
| 34 | Kevin | 396 |
| 35 | Samuel | 387 |
| 36 | Eric | 371 |
| 37 | Noah | 362 |
| 38 | Logan | 340 |
| 39 | Cameron | 334 |
| 40 | Mitchell | 323 |
| 41 | Steven | 320 |
| 42 | Evan | 319 |
| 42 | Jason | 319 |
| 44 | Hunter | 307 |
| 45 | Timothy | 306 |
| 46 | Caleb | 305 |
| 47 | Devin | 295 |
| 48 | Trevor | 293 |
| 49 | Charles | 292 |
| 50 | Travis | 288 |