Minnesota Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2002

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Minnesota Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby boys in Minnesota was Jacob, with a count of 620 boys out of a total of 29,313 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.12% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Minnesota in 2002). The second most popular boy name was Ethan (497 boys, 1.70% of total). The third most popular boy name was Benjamin (460 boys, 1.57% of total).

The table below below shows the top 687 most popular male baby names in Minnesota in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Minnesota over the years.

Minnesota Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby girls in Minnesota was Emma, with a count of 505 girls out of a total of 25,392 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.99% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Minnesota in 2002). The second most popular girl name was Grace (488 girls, 1.92% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emily (442 girls, 1.74% of total).

The table below below shows the top 687 most popular female baby names in Minnesota in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Minnesota over the years.