Most popular boy names in the '00s in Florida

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February 15, 2023
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Most popular boy names in the '00s in Florida

compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in the 00s in Florida using data from the . Names are ranked by number of babies born in Florida from 2000 to 2009.

Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. 麻豆原创 understands that names aren't inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.

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#50. Adrian

Adrian is a name of Latin origin meaning "man of Adria".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,200
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,761 (#40 most common name, +13.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #64
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 66,022

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#49. Bryan

Bryan is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,208
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,407 (#88 most common name, -42.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #71
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,801

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#48. Luis

Luis is a name of German origin meaning "famous warrior".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,232
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,358 (#92 most common name, -44.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 74,174

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#47. Lucas

Lucas is a name of Greek origin meaning "man from Lucania".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,285
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 8,870 (#9 most common name, +107.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #61
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,965

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#46. Aiden

Aiden is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "born of fire".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,339
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,957 (#13 most common name, +83.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #54
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 83,487

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#45. Angel

Angel is a name of Greek origin meaning "messenger of God".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,431
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,283 (#62 (tie) most common name, -25.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,142

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#44. Cameron

Cameron is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "crooked river".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,634
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,767 (#50 most common name, -18.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,871

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#43. Hunter

Hunter is a name of English origin meaning "one who hunts".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,690
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,756 (#51 most common name, -19.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,819

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#42. Thomas

Thomas is a name of Greek origin meaning "twin".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,746
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,239 (#66 most common name, -31.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #37
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 102,075

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#41. Jason

Jason is a name of Greek origin meaning "healer".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 4,973
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,343 (#59 most common name, -32.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #50
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 88,538

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#40. Isaiah

Isaiah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh is salvation".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,060
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,118 (#32 most common name, +1.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 92,745

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#39. Benjamin

Benjamin is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "son of my days".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,363
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 6,869 (#23 most common name, +28.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 137,246

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#38. Caleb

Caleb is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "faithful".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,462
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,224 (#31 most common name, -4.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,057

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#37. Nathan

Nathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "given".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,641
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,880 (#37 most common name, -13.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,810

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#36. Sebastian

Sebastian is a name of Latin origin meaning "venerable".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,806
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 6,956 (#22 most common name, +19.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #80
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 53,755

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#35. Jose

Jose is a name of Spanish origin meaning "God will increase".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,829
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,878 (#76 most common name, -50.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 115,560

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#34. Austin

Austin is a name of English origin meaning "magnificent".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 5,989
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,286 (#61 most common name, -45.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #32
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 112,735

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#33. Samuel

Samuel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,070
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,733 (#27 most common name, -5.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 138,500

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#32. Elijah

Elijah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh is God".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,132
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 9,358 (#6 most common name, +52.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,360

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#31. Robert

Robert is a name of Germanic origin meaning "fame" or "bright".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,154
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,613 (#54 most common name, -41.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #36
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 106,624

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#30. Jayden

Jayden is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "thankful".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,281
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 9,519 (#4 most common name, +51.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #49
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 88,546

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#29. Jordan

Jordan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to flow down".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,933
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,875 (#38 most common name, -29.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 101,149

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#28. Noah

Noah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "rest".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,936
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 11,517 (#2 most common name, +66.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 143,446

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#27. Kevin

Kevin is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 6,972
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,618 (#53 most common name, -48.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 111,009

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#26. Justin

Justin is a name of Latin origin meaning "righteous".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 7,173
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,208 (#67 most common name, -55.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 122,962

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#25. Zachary

Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God remembers".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 7,330
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,972 (#73 most common name, -59.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,737

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#24. Logan

Logan is a name of Scottish origin meaning "Little hollow".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 7,351
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,439 (#16 most common name, +1.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,014

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#23. Dylan

Dylan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "son of the sea".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,097
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,080 (#19 most common name, -12.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 140,093

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#22. Gabriel

Gabriel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my strength".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,204
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,483 (#15 most common name, -8.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #30
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 119,797

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#21. John

John is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has been gracious".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,207
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,065 (#33 most common name, -38.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 160,966

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#20. Brandon

Brandon is a name of English origin meaning "beacon hill" or "crow".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,301
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,551 (#55 most common name, -57.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 142,964

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#19. Andrew

Andrew is a name of Greek origin meaning "brave".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,346
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,028 (#34 most common name, -39.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 202,485

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#18. James

James is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,447
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 6,719 (#24 most common name, -20.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 163,127

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#17. Ryan

Ryan is a name of Irish origin meaning "little king" or "illustrious".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,453
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,976 (#35 most common name, -41.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 173,208

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#16. William

William is a name of Germanic origin meaning "vehement protector".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 8,922
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 6,976 (#21 most common name, -21.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 194,328

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#15. Ethan

Ethan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "strong" or "enduring".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 9,311
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 9,090 (#7 most common name, -2.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 201,795

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#14. Tyler

Tyler is a name of English origin meaning "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 9,390
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,671 (#52 most common name, -60.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 165,548

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#13. Joseph

Joseph is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 9,500
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,819 (#26 most common name, -38.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 194,793

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#12. Jonathan

Jonathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God has given".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 9,533
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,271 (#30 most common name, -44.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 144,787

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#11. Christian

Christian is a name of English origin meaning "follower Of Christ".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 9,598
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 6,175 (#25 most common name, -35.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 142,384

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#10. Alexander

Alexander is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 10,426
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 8,973 (#8 most common name, -13.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 178,788

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#9. David

David is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "beloved".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 10,523
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,366 (#17 most common name, -30.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 179,935

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#8. Nicholas

Nicholas is a name of Greek origin meaning "victory of the people".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 10,626
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,513 (#43 most common name, -57.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 177,582

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#7. Matthew

Matthew is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Gift of Yahweh".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 11,982
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 8,539 (#12 most common name, -28.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 221,556

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#6. Daniel

Daniel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 12,192
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 8,597 (#11 most common name, -29.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 203,785

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#5. Anthony

Anthony is a name of Latin origin meaning "praiseworthy".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 12,528
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,759 (#14 most common name, -38.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 191,874

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#4. Jacob

Jacob is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to follow".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 12,666
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 9,997 (#3 most common name, -21.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 273,911

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#3. Christopher

Christopher is a name of English origin meaning "Christ-bearer".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 12,865
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,020 (#20 most common name, -45.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 203,321

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#2. Joshua

Joshua is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God Is my salvation".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 14,251
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,264 (#18 most common name, -49.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 231,972

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#1. Michael

Michael is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is like God?".

Florida
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 15,183
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 9,390 (#5 most common name, -38.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 250,610

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