Minnesota Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2001

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Minnesota Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby boys in Minnesota was Jacob, with a count of 721 boys out of a total of 29,201 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.47% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Minnesota in 2001). The second most popular boy name was Samuel (509 boys, 1.74% of total). The third most popular boy name was Joseph (487 boys, 1.67% of total).

The table below below shows the top 665 most popular male baby names in Minnesota in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Minnesota over the years.

Minnesota Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby girls in Minnesota was Emily, with a count of 482 girls out of a total of 25,239 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.91% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Minnesota in 2001). The second most popular girl name was Grace (447 girls, 1.77% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (415 girls, 1.64% of total).

The table below below shows the top 665 most popular female baby names in Minnesota in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Minnesota over the years.