Most Popular Baby Names of 1997
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 201 | Douglas | -20 | 201 | Karla | +3 |
| 202 | Micah | +8 | 202 | Sandra | -21 |
| 203 | Landon | +13 | 203 | Kyra | +59 |
| 204 | Carter | +39 | 204 | Jordyn | +50 |
| 205 | Armando | +17 | 205 | Jazmin | +11 |
| 206 | Damian | +8 | 206 | Cindy | -11 |
| 207 | Pedro | -9 | 207 | Tori | -22 |
| 208 | Curtis | -17 | 208 | Katrina | -17 |
| 209 | Dennis | -6 | 209 | Guadalupe | +9 |
| 210 | Emmanuel | +1 | 210 | Joanna | -1 |
| 211 | Johnny | -17 | 211 | Ciara | -6 |
| 212 | Jerry | -19 | 212 | Kassandra | -9 |
| 213 | Donovan | +33 | 213 | Esmeralda | +146 |
| 214 | Mathew | -10 | 214 | Jazmine | +14 |
| 215 | Gerardo | -10 | 215 | Lillian | +36 |
| 216 | Abraham | +11 | 216 | Deja | -34 |
| 217 | Andy | +18 | 217 | Ashlyn | +10 |
| 218 | Raul | -11 | 218 | Tessa | +8 |
| 219 | Allen | -7 | 219 | Lily | +42 |
| 220 | Jakob | +161 | 220 | Julissa | +564 |
| 221 | Skyler | -4 | 221 | Anne | -2 |
| 222 | Aidan | +36 | 222 | Deanna | -10 |
| 223 | Josiah | +17 | 223 | Daniela | +30 |
| 224 | Owen | +54 | 224 | Allyson | +8 |
| 225 | Griffin | +56 | 225 | Payton | +59 |
| 226 | Randy | -20 | 226 | Mckenna | +3 |
| 227 | Rafael | -12 | 227 | Brooklyn | +59 |
| 228 | Colby | -3 | 228 | Amelia | -6 |
| 229 | Ty | +13 | 229 | Peyton | +26 |
| 230 | Enrique | -2 | 230 | Yesenia | -36 |
| 231 | Marc | +1 | 231 | Madeleine | +32 |
| 232 | Gary | -30 | 232 | Ashlee | -30 |
| 233 | Zachery | -13 | 233 | Meagan | -40 |
| 234 | Marcos | -10 | 234 | Nina | +10 |
| 235 | Nolan | +22 | 235 | Bridget | -43 |
| 236 | Louis | -2 | 236 | Katelynn | -13 |
| 237 | Trey | 0 | 237 | Monique | -41 |
| 238 | Julio | -25 | 238 | Kiara | -28 |
| 239 | Giovanni | -1 | 239 | Celeste | +3 |
| 240 | Alberto | -4 | 240 | Tatiana | -20 |
| 241 | Brent | -15 | 241 | Mercedes | -30 |
| 242 | Tony | -13 | 242 | Katlyn | -6 |
| 243 | Larry | -24 | 243 | Alissa | +24 |
| 244 | Jimmy | -21 | 244 | Tabitha | -13 |
| 245 | Trent | +7 | 245 | Serena | +64 |
| 246 | Jaime | -16 | 246 | Savanna | +4 |
| 247 | Zackary | -6 | 247 | Krystal | -30 |
| 248 | Dallas | -15 | 248 | Imani | -9 |
| 249 | Albert | -18 | 249 | Sofia | +112 |
| 250 | Avery | +1 | 250 | Dakota | +23 |
| 251 | Israel | +13 | 251 | Isabelle | +119 |
| 252 | Josue | +2 | 252 | Madelyn | +70 |
| 253 | Danny | -8 | 253 | Kylee | +28 |
| 254 | Peyton | +81 | 254 | Priscilla | +6 |
| 255 | Brenden | +38 | 255 | Gina | -20 |
| 256 | Kristopher | -17 | 256 | Genesis | +26 |
| 257 | Craig | -10 | 257 | Aubrey | +1 |
| 258 | Russell | +2 | 258 | Delaney | +6 |
| 259 | Dominick | +31 | 259 | Alexia | +7 |
| 260 | Carl | -10 | 260 | Kyla | +28 |
| 261 | Nickolas | +2 | 261 | Brandy | -46 |
| 262 | Jeffery | -7 | 262 | Meredith | -25 |
| 263 | Tristen | -14 | 263 | Chelsey | -39 |
| 264 | Ricky | -16 | 264 | Ashleigh | -26 |
| 265 | Micheal | -3 | 265 | Clarissa | -22 |
| 266 | Morgan | -22 | 266 | Linda | +28 |
| 267 | Braden | +10 | 267 | Sophie | +62 |
| 268 | Carson | +7 | 268 | Krista | -47 |
| 269 | Terry | -10 | 269 | Teresa | +1 |
| 270 | Saul | +34 | 270 | Angelina | +40 |
| 271 | Zane | +20 | 271 | Denise | -41 |
| 272 | Elias | +20 | 272 | Carolina | +3 |
| 273 | Walter | -1 | 273 | Mikaela | +7 |
| 274 | Darren | -21 | 274 | Logan | -17 |
| 275 | Deandre | -6 | 275 | Sadie | +3 |
| 276 | Jalen | -55 | 276 | Carolyn | -43 |
| 277 | Joe | -10 | 277 | Maggie | -21 |
| 278 | Arturo | -13 | 278 | Elise | +27 |
| 279 | Alfredo | -6 | 279 | Shayla | -3 |
| 280 | Tommy | +26 | 280 | Alana | -39 |
| 281 | Rodney | -15 | 281 | Brenna | -34 |
| 282 | Quentin | +2 | 282 | Ruby | +13 |
| 283 | Kody | -13 | 283 | Raquel | -4 |
| 284 | Damon | -5 | 284 | Carmen | +37 |
| 285 | Lawrence | -29 | 285 | Sidney | +51 |
| 286 | Drake | +19 | 286 | Camille | +14 |
| 287 | Arthur | -11 | 287 | Colleen | -15 |
| 288 | Lane | -27 | 288 | Makenzie | +18 |
| 289 | Brennan | +8 | 289 | Lacey | -15 |
| 290 | Ashton | +37 | 290 | Alisha | -50 |
| 291 | Theodore | +3 | 291 | Tia | -20 |
| 292 | Jay | -5 | 292 | Justine | -33 |
| 293 | Brock | +6 | 293 | Marina | -25 |
| 294 | Ramon | -14 | 294 | Ashton | +21 |
| 295 | Lorenzo | -21 | 295 | Baylee | +36 |
| 296 | Miles | +21 | 296 | Elena | +5 |
| 297 | Gustavo | -2 | 297 | Valeria | +33 |
| 298 | Lance | -30 | 298 | Rosa | -7 |
| 299 | Bobby | -10 | 299 | Cecilia | -30 |
| 300 | Damien | +13 | 300 | Julianna | +34 |