Name Yearbook

Top baby names in West Virginia, 1998

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Hannah	221
2	Emily	183
3	Taylor	156
4	Madison	145
5	Ashley	138
6	Alexis	133
7	Brittany	114
7	Kayla	114
9	Megan	113
10	Sarah	108
11	Samantha	104
12	Morgan	96
13	Haley	95
14	Kaitlyn	91
15	Courtney	88
16	Amber	83
17	Brianna	82
17	Elizabeth	82
17	Jessica	82
20	Abigail	80
21	Savannah	77
22	Alyssa	72
23	Allison	67
24	Brooke	66
25	Rachel	65
26	Olivia	64
27	Victoria	63
28	Makayla	62
29	Sierra	59
30	Autumn	58
30	Katelyn	58
32	Mary	57
33	Jordan	56
33	Lauren	56
35	Destiny	53
35	Kelsey	53
37	Amanda	52
38	Cheyenne	51
39	Sydney	50
40	Chelsea	49
41	Danielle	47
42	Rebecca	41
43	Breanna	39
43	Paige	39
43	Stephanie	39
46	Kaylee	37
46	Shelby	37
48	Bethany	36
48	Faith	36
48	Sara	36

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	299
2	Austin	276
3	Tyler	208
4	Brandon	203
5	Michael	199
6	Matthew	195
7	Zachary	192
8	Joshua	181
9	Christopher	163
10	William	157
11	James	152
12	Hunter	143
13	Ryan	137
14	Joseph	134
15	Nicholas	131
16	Cody	125
16	Logan	125
18	Andrew	124
19	Dylan	118
19	Justin	118
21	John	114
21	Robert	114
23	Dakota	110
24	Caleb	108
25	Jordan	96
26	Anthony	94
27	David	90
28	Daniel	85
29	Noah	83
30	Jonathan	81
31	Ethan	80
31	Samuel	80
33	Benjamin	79
34	Cameron	74
34	Thomas	74
36	Alexander	70
37	Seth	68
38	Aaron	67
38	Christian	67
38	Nathan	67
41	Timothy	64
42	Dalton	61
42	Kyle	61
44	Trevor	60
45	Jared	58
46	Steven	57
47	Charles	55
47	Corey	55
49	Chase	54
49	Dustin	54