Most popular boy names in the '00s in Maine

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

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

Cole is a name of English origin meaning "swarthy, coal-black".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 368
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 233 (#60 most common name, -36.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #69
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,838

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#49. David

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 376
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 234 (#59 most common name, -37.8% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#48. Liam

Liam is a name of German origin meaning "protection".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 381
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 802 (#1 most common name, +110.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #85
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 44,904

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#47. Elijah

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 385
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 399 (#22 most common name, +3.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,360

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#46. Brady

Brady is a name of Irish origin meaning "broad eyes".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 389
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 201 (#74 most common name, -48.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #105
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 34,226

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#45. Brandon

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 390
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 79 (#167 (tie) most common name, -79.7% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#44. Aidan

Aidan is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "little fire".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 391
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 65 (#188 (tie) most common name, -83.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #53
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,482

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#43. Kyle

Kyle is a name of Scottish origin meaning "narrow strait".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 403
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 106 (#133 (tie) most common name, -73.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #54
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,140

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#42. Jackson

Jackson is a name of English origin meaning "son of Jack".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 407
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 613 (#6 most common name, +50.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,474

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#41. Anthony

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 414
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 217 (#64 most common name, -47.6% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#40. John

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 430
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 297 (#38 most common name, -30.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#39. Wyatt

Wyatt is a name of English origin meaning "brave in war".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 440
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 604 (#7 most common name, +37.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 51,321

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#38. Lucas

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 449
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 511 (#11 most common name, +13.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #57
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,965

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#37. Aiden

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 453
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 394 (#24 most common name, -13.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #52
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 83,487

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#36. Mason

Mason is a name of English origin meaning "one who works with stone".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 454
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 713 (#2 most common name, +57.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,477

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#35. Daniel

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 460
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 280 (#45 most common name, -39.1% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#34. Thomas

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 482
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 337 (#30 (tie) most common name, -30.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #36
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 102,075

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#33. Colby

Colby is a name of English origin meaning "coal town".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 486
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 159 (#93 (tie) most common name, -67.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #148
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 19,046

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#32. Jack

Jack is a name of English origin meaning "God is gracious".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 501
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 431 (#20 most common name, -14.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,495

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#31. Austin

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 502
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 237 (#57 most common name, -52.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 112,735

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#30. Gabriel

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 512
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 379 (#25 most common name, -26.0% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#29. Gavin

Gavin is a name of Celtic origin meaning "white hawk".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 526
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 294 (#39 most common name, -44.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #49
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 88,422

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#28. James

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 540
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 458 (#17 most common name, -15.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#27. Christopher

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 543
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 221 (#63 most common name, -59.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#26. Evan

Evan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "Lord is gracious".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 550
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 252 (#54 most common name, -54.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 92,128

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#25. Isaac

Isaac is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will laugh".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 554
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 334 (#32 most common name, -39.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,705

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#24. Nathan

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 558
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 222 (#62 most common name, -60.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#23. Owen

Owen is a name of Welsh origin meaning "young warrior".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 569
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 712 (#3 most common name, +25.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #65
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,858

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#22. Joseph

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 635
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 367 (#27 most common name, -42.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#21. Connor

Connor is a name of Irish origin meaning "Lover of wolves".

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 648
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 413 (#21 most common name, -36.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #51
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 85,968

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#20. Cameron

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 682
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 337 (#30 (tie) most common name, -50.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,871

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#19. Caleb

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 682
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 319 (#35 most common name, -53.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,057

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#18. Dylan

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 686
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 190 (#77 most common name, -72.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#17. Alexander

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 717
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 438 (#18 most common name, -38.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#16. Hunter

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 718
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 480 (#14 most common name, -33.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,819

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#15. Ryan

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 718
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 253 (#52 (tie) most common name, -64.8% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#14. Michael

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 732
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 364 (#28 most common name, -50.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#13. William

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 736
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 629 (#4 most common name, -14.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#12. Andrew

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 738
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 281 (#43 (tie) most common name, -61.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#11. Zachary

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 777
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 185 (#78 (tie) most common name, -76.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#10. Logan

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 780
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 551 (#10 most common name, -29.4% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#9. Samuel

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 794
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 471 (#15 most common name, -40.7% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#8. Matthew

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 800
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 286 (#40 most common name, -64.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#7. Joshua

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 815
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 238 (#56 most common name, -70.8% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#6. Tyler

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 825
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 207 (#69 most common name, -74.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#5. Nicholas

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 845
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 192 (#76 most common name, -77.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#4. Noah

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 851
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 584 (#9 most common name, -31.4% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#3. Benjamin

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 872
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 622 (#5 most common name, -28.7% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#2. Ethan

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 957
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 434 (#19 most common name, -54.6% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#1. Jacob

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

Maine
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,320
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 468 (#16 most common name, -64.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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