100 Most popular boy names of 1998, USA

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Updated: May 23rd, 2024

The list of most popular male names in US prevalent in 1998 with their respective percentage. View boy name from popular names trending in America in 1998.

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Boy
Girl
Rank
Name
Occ.
Perc.
Change
1
Michael
36617
1.89
-
2
Jacob
36024
1.86
-
3
Matthew
31143
1.61
-
4
Joshua
28091
1.45
+1
5
Christopher
27003
1.39
-1
6
Nicholas
26633
1.37
-
7
Brandon
23830
1.23
+1
8
Tyler
23712
1.22
+2
9
Andrew
23663
1.22
-2
10
Austin
23477
1.21
-1
11
Joseph
23184
1.2
+1
12
Daniel
23161
1.19
-1
13
David
20889
1.08
+1
14
William
20834
1.07
+5
15
John
20630
1.06
-
16
Zachary
20579
1.06
-3
17
Ryan
20197
1.04
-1
18
James
19687
1.02
-1
19
Anthony
19634
1.01
-1
20
Justin
17971
0.93
-
21
Jonathan
17648
0.91
-
22
Alexander
17465
0.9
-
23
Robert
15525
0.8
-
24
Kyle
15275
0.79
-
25
Dylan
14539
0.75
+5
26
Christian
14519
0.75
-1
27
Jordan
14409
0.74
-1
28
Samuel
13912
0.72
-1
29
Noah
13414
0.69
+9
30
Benjamin
13061
0.67
-1
31
Thomas
12887
0.66
-
32
Kevin
12509
0.65
-4
33
Jose
12374
0.64
-1
34
Nathan
11584
0.6
-
35
Cameron
11416
0.59
+10
36
Hunter
11078
0.57
+8
37
Aaron
10549
0.54
-4
38
Ethan
10534
0.54
+8
39
Eric
9964
0.51
-4
40
Jason
9395
0.48
+1
41
Brian
9143
0.47
-4
42
Caleb
9028
0.47
+5
43
Cody
8811
0.45
-7
44
Logan
8638
0.45
-2
45
Adam
8356
0.43
-6
46
Steven
8114
0.42
-6
47
Connor
7905
0.41
+5
48
Charles
7848
0.4
+1
49
Timothy
7845
0.4
-6
50
Sean
7713
0.4
-2
51
Jared
7461
0.38
+5
52
Juan
7363
0.38
+2
53
Luis
7199
0.37
-
54
Gabriel
7067
0.36
+3
55
Richard
6954
0.36
-4
56
Alex
6952
0.36
-1
57
Patrick
6733
0.35
-7
58
Trevor
6598
0.34
+4
59
Isaiah
6487
0.33
+1
60
Nathaniel
6427
0.33
+5
61
Jack
6374
0.33
+15
62
Devin
6217
0.32
-3
63
Evan
6083
0.31
-3
64
Mark
5892
0.3
-6
65
Isaac
5858
0.3
+8
66
Elijah
5662
0.29
+8
67
Chase
5562
0.29
+10
68
Jeremy
5541
0.29
-4
69
Carlos
5479
0.28
-2
70
Jesse
5443
0.28
-7
71
Adrian
5429
0.28
+24
72
Dakota
5401
0.28
-6
73
Ian
5353
0.28
-3
74
Bryan
5308
0.27
-5
75
Luke
5283
0.27
+3
76
Jesus
5217
0.27
-5
77
Cole
5148
0.27
-5
78
Stephen
5013
0.26
-10
79
Antonio
4942
0.25
-4
80
Garrett
4789
0.25
+5
81
Angel
4772
0.25
+5
82
Tanner
4703
0.24
-
83
Mason
4658
0.24
+6
84
Spencer
4619
0.24
+20
85
Blake
4607
0.24
-5
86
Kenneth
4586
0.24
-3
86
Seth
4586
0.24
+11
88
Dalton
4563
0.24
+2
89
Paul
4321
0.22
-10
90
Miguel
4256
0.22
+1
91
Jeffrey
4190
0.22
-7
92
Tristan
4169
0.22
-
93
Lucas
4091
0.21
+5
94
Bryce
4053
0.21
+18
95
Alejandro
4043
0.21
+4
96
Marcus
4014
0.21
-3
97
Victor
3997
0.21
+8
98
Travis
3924
0.2
-17
99
Brendan
3878
0.2
+8
100
Jackson
3861
0.2
+24
101
Bradley
3796
0.2
-7
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See also

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Sources

  1. Social Security, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html