New Hampshire Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1996

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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New Hampshire Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1996

In 1996, the most popular name for baby boys in New Hampshire was Matthew, with a count of 192 boys out of a total of 6,192 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.10% of the total number of new-born baby boys in New Hampshire in 1996). The second most popular boy name was Nicholas (179 boys, 2.89% of total). The third most popular boy name was Jacob (171 boys, 2.76% of total).

The table below below shows the top 197 most popular male baby names in New Hampshire in 1996. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.

New Hampshire Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1996

In 1996, the most popular name for baby girls in New Hampshire was Emily, with a count of 171 girls out of a total of 5,024 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.40% of the total number of new-born baby girls in New Hampshire in 1996). The second most popular girl name was Sarah (140 girls, 2.79% of total). The third most popular girl name was Hannah (131 girls, 2.61% of total).

The table below below shows the top 197 most popular female baby names in New Hampshire in 1996. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.