Rhode Island Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2002

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Rhode Island Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby boys in Rhode Island was Nicholas, with a count of 138 boys out of a total of 5,186 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.66% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Rhode Island in 2002). The second most popular boy name was Michael (124 boys, 2.39% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (123 boys, 2.37% of total).

The table below below shows the top 209 most popular male baby names in Rhode Island in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Rhode Island over the years.

Rhode Island Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby girls in Rhode Island was Madison, with a count of 110 girls out of a total of 3,909 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.81% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Rhode Island in 2002). The second most popular girl name was Emily (93 girls, 2.38% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (92 girls, 2.35% of total).

The table below below shows the top 209 most popular female baby names in Rhode Island in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Rhode Island over the years.