Kentucky Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2001

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Kentucky Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby boys in Kentucky was Jacob, with a count of 714 boys out of a total of 23,264 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.07% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Kentucky in 2001). The second most popular boy name was William (505 boys, 2.17% of total). The third most popular boy name was Austin (419 boys, 1.80% of total).

The table below below shows the top 533 most popular male baby names in Kentucky in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.

Kentucky Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby girls in Kentucky was Madison, with a count of 517 girls out of a total of 19,921 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.60% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Kentucky in 2001). The second most popular girl name was Hannah (507 girls, 2.55% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emily (425 girls, 2.13% of total).

The table below below shows the top 533 most popular female baby names in Kentucky in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.