Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2002

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby boys in Virginia was Jacob, with a count of 765 boys out of a total of 40,486 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.89% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Virginia in 2002). The second most popular boy name was Michael (758 boys, 1.87% of total). The third most popular boy name was William (743 boys, 1.84% of total).

The table below below shows the top 915 most popular male baby names in Virginia in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.

Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby girls in Virginia was Madison, with a count of 625 girls out of a total of 35,659 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.75% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Virginia in 2002). The second most popular girl name was Emily (599 girls, 1.68% of total). The third most popular girl name was Hannah (562 girls, 1.58% of total).

The table below below shows the top 915 most popular female baby names in Virginia in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.