Most popular boy names in the '00s in North Dakota

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

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

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 220
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 114 (#109 most common name, -48.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#49. Adam

Adam is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "earth".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 222
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 132 (#90 (tie) most common name, -40.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #55
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,985

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#48. Jayden

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 233
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 177 (#69 (tie) most common name, -24.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #48
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 88,546

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#47. Owen

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 234
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 454 (#6 most common name, +94.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #63
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,858

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#46. Thomas

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 237
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 237 (#47 most common name, 0.0% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#45. Lucas

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 246
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 303 (#23 (tie) most common name, +23.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #56
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,965

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#44. Riley

Riley is a name of Irish origin meaning "courageous".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 251
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 141 (#84 most common name, -43.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #92
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 39,597

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#43. Gabriel

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 253
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 284 (#29 (tie) most common name, +12.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#42. Elijah

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 254
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 366 (#15 most common name, +44.1% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#41. Landon

Landon is a name of English origin meaning "long hill".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 257
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 248 (#43 most common name, -3.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #65
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,055

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#40. Nathan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 259
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 119 (#102 (tie) most common name, -54.1% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#39. Parker

Parker is a name of English origin meaning "park keeper".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 265
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 279 (#32 most common name, +5.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #96
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 35,663

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#38. Carson

Carson is a name of English origin meaning "son of Carr".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 266
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 244 (#44 most common name, -8.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #86
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 44,564

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#37. Luke

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 272
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 252 (#41 most common name, -7.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #47
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,476

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#36. Kaden

Kaden is a name of Arabic origin meaning "companion".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 278
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 102 (#126 (tie) most common name, -63.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #99
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 34,564

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#35. Brady

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 278
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 102 (#126 (tie) most common name, -63.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #100
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 34,226

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#34. Brayden

Brayden is a name of Irish origin meaning "brave".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 281
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 222 (#53 most common name, -21.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 50,312

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#33. Caleb

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 285
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 261 (#36 most common name, -8.4% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#32. Aiden

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 285
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 303 (#23 (tie) most common name, +6.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#31. Evan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 287
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 202 (#57 most common name, -29.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 92,128

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#30. James

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 287
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 396 (#13 most common name, +38.0% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#29. Connor

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 288
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 250 (#42 most common name, -13.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #52
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 85,968

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#28. Ryan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 301
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 174 (#73 most common name, -42.2% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#27. William

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 308
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 468 (#4 most common name, +51.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#26. Jackson

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 313
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 362 (#16 most common name, +15.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #42
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,474

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#25. Nicholas

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 314
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 107 (#120 (tie) most common name, -65.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#24. Cole

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 326
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 134 (#88 most common name, -58.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #68
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,838

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#23. Joshua

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 337
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 179 (#67 most common name, -46.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#22. Wyatt

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 345
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 415 (#10 most common name, +20.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #75
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 51,321

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#21. Gavin

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 354
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 274 (#33 most common name, -22.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #50
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 88,422

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#20. Joseph

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 355
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 254 (#39 (tie) most common name, -28.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#19. Michael

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 370
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 289 (#27 (tie) most common name, -21.9% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#18. Austin

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 379
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 127 (#96 most common name, -66.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#17. Benjamin

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 381
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 312 (#22 most common name, -18.1% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#16. Samuel

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 382
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 258 (#38 most common name, -32.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#15. Isaac

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 383
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 333 (#20 most common name, -13.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,705

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#14. Jack

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 387
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 412 (#12 most common name, +6.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,495

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#13. Zachary

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 395
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 139 (#87 most common name, -64.8% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#12. Alexander

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 408
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 299 (#25 most common name, -26.7% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#11. Carter

Carter is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "transporter of goods".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 419
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 414 (#11 most common name, -1.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #74
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 52,289

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#10. Matthew

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 421
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 210 (#55 most common name, -50.1% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#9. Noah

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 422
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 466 (#5 most common name, +10.4% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#8. Tyler

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 427
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 114 (#109 most common name, -73.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#7. Andrew

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 433
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 237 (#47 most common name, -45.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#6. Dylan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 437
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 132 (#90 (tie) most common name, -69.8% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#5. Mason

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 440
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 508 (#2 most common name, +15.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,477

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#4. Hunter

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 484
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 289 (#27 (tie) most common name, -40.3% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#3. Logan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 582
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 416 (#9 most common name, -28.5% compared to the 2000s)

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

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#2. Ethan

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

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 713
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 358 (#18 most common name, -49.8% 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".

North Dakota
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 720
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 360 (#17 most common name, -50.0% compared to the 2000s)

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

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