West Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2001

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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West Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby boys in West Virginia was Jacob, with a count of 325 boys out of a total of 8,752 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.71% of the total number of new-born baby boys in West Virginia in 2001). The second most popular boy name was Austin (188 boys, 2.15% of total). The third most popular boy name was Hunter (170 boys, 1.94% of total).

The table below below shows the top 284 most popular male baby names in West Virginia in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.

West Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2001

In 2001, the most popular name for baby girls in West Virginia was Madison, with a count of 234 girls out of a total of 7,137 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.28% of the total number of new-born baby girls in West Virginia in 2001). The second most popular girl name was Hannah (220 girls, 3.08% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emily (210 girls, 2.94% of total).

The table below below shows the top 284 most popular female baby names in West Virginia in 2001. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.