Arkansas Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1996

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Arkansas Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1996

In 1996, the most popular name for baby boys in Arkansas was Jacob, with a count of 324 boys out of a total of 14,513 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.23% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Arkansas in 1996). The second most popular boy name was Tyler (323 boys, 2.23% of total). The third most popular boy name was Austin (308 boys, 2.12% of total).

The table below below shows the top 458 most popular male baby names in Arkansas in 1996. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Arkansas over the years.

Arkansas Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1996

In 1996, the most popular name for baby girls in Arkansas was Hannah, with a count of 279 girls out of a total of 11,697 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.38% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Arkansas in 1996). The second most popular girl name was Emily (247 girls, 2.11% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (232 girls, 1.98% of total).

The table below below shows the top 458 most popular female baby names in Arkansas in 1996. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Arkansas over the years.