Top 100: Most popular baby names in the US in 1990
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(65,318) |
Michael |
65,318 |
| 2(52,359) |
Christopher |
52,359 |
| 3(44,822) |
Matthew |
44,822 |
| 4(43,233) |
Joshua |
43,233 |
| 5(33,831) |
Daniel |
33,831 |
| 6(33,747) |
David |
33,747 |
| 7(33,675) |
Andrew |
33,675 |
| 8(32,357) |
James |
32,357 |
| 9(30,650) |
Justin |
30,650 |
| 10(30,134) |
Joseph |
30,134 |
| 11(29,257) |
Ryan |
29,257 |
| 12(29,090) |
John |
29,090 |
| 13(28,885) |
Robert |
28,885 |
| 14(27,914) |
Nicholas |
27,914 |
| 15(25,087) |
Anthony |
25,087 |
| 16(24,909) |
William |
24,909 |
| 17(24,077) |
Jonathan |
24,077 |
| 18(22,710) |
Kyle |
22,710 |
| 19(22,162) |
Brandon |
22,162 |
| 20(22,023) |
Jacob |
22,023 |
| 21(20,643) |
Tyler |
20,643 |
| 22(20,432) |
Zachary |
20,432 |
| 23(20,412) |
Kevin |
20,412 |
| 24(19,429) |
Eric |
19,429 |
| 25(18,763) |
Steven |
18,763 |
| 26(18,230) |
Thomas |
18,230 |
| 27(16,933) |
Brian |
16,933 |
| 28(16,194) |
Alexander |
16,194 |
| 29(16,137) |
Jordan |
16,137 |
| 30(15,699) |
Timothy |
15,699 |
| 31(15,399) |
Cody |
15,399 |
| 32(14,713) |
Adam |
14,713 |
| 33(14,630) |
Benjamin |
14,630 |
| 34(14,555) |
Aaron |
14,555 |
| 35(13,580) |
Richard |
13,580 |
| 36(12,378) |
Patrick |
12,378 |
| 37(12,018) |
Sean |
12,018 |
| 38(11,999) |
Charles |
11,999 |
| 39(11,943) |
Stephen |
11,943 |
| 40(11,689) |
Jeremy |
11,689 |
| 41(11,518) |
Jose |
11,518 |
| 42(11,460) |
Travis |
11,460 |
| 43(10,980) |
Jeffrey |
10,980 |
| 44(10,936) |
Nathan |
10,936 |
| 45(10,892) |
Samuel |
10,892 |
| 46(10,695) |
Jason |
10,695 |
| 47(10,690) |
Mark |
10,690 |
| 48(8,977) |
Jesse |
8,977 |
| 49(8,579) |
Paul |
8,579 |
| 50(8,457) |
Dustin |
8,457 |
| 51(8,377) |
Gregory |
8,377 |
| 52(8,262) |
Kenneth |
8,262 |
| 53(8,086) |
Scott |
8,086 |
| 54(8,083) |
Derek |
8,083 |
| 55(7,913) |
Austin |
7,913 |
| 56(7,691) |
Corey |
7,691 |
| 57(7,439) |
Bryan |
7,439 |
| 58(6,989) |
Ethan |
6,989 |
| 59(6,950) |
Alex |
6,950 |
| 60(6,782) |
Christian |
6,782 |
| 61(6,743) |
Juan |
6,743 |
| 62(6,664) |
Cameron |
6,664 |
| 63(6,643) |
Jared |
6,643 |
| 64(6,579) |
Taylor |
6,579 |
| 65(6,436) |
Bradley |
6,436 |
| 66(5,795) |
Luis |
5,795 |
| 67(5,765) |
Cory |
5,765 |
| 68(5,746) |
Edward |
5,746 |
| 69(5,722) |
Shawn |
5,722 |
| 70(5,460) |
Ian |
5,460 |
| 71(5,309) |
Evan |
5,309 |
| 72(5,303) |
Marcus |
5,303 |
| 73(5,275) |
Shane |
5,275 |
| 74(5,224) |
Peter |
5,224 |
| 75(5,213) |
Carlos |
5,213 |
| 76(5,141) |
Trevor |
5,141 |
| 77(4,867) |
Antonio |
4,867 |
| 78(4,803) |
Vincent |
4,803 |
| 79(4,567) |
George |
4,567 |
| 80(4,481) |
Keith |
4,481 |
| 81(4,453) |
Phillip |
4,453 |
| 82(4,445) |
Victor |
4,445 |
| 83(4,414) |
Dylan |
4,414 |
| 84(4,393) |
Brett |
4,393 |
| 85(4,350) |
Chad |
4,350 |
| 86(4,348) |
Nathaniel |
4,348 |
| 87(4,177) |
Donald |
4,177 |
| 88(4,154) |
Caleb |
4,154 |
| 89(4,133) |
Casey |
4,133 |
| 90(4,132) |
Jesus |
4,132 |
| 91(4,102) |
Blake |
4,102 |
| 92(4,062) |
Raymond |
4,062 |
| 93(4,021) |
Mitchell |
4,021 |
| 94(4,000) |
Adrian |
4,000 |
| 94(4,000) |
Joel |
4,000 |
| 96(3,955) |
Erik |
3,955 |
| 97(3,899) |
Ronald |
3,899 |
| 98(3,866) |
Devin |
3,866 |
| 99(3,757) |
Garrett |
3,757 |
| 100(3,699) |
Gabriel |
3,699 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 1(46,486) |
Jessica |
46,486 |
| 2(45,560) |
Ashley |
45,560 |
| 3(36,537) |
Brittany |
36,537 |
| 4(34,413) |
Amanda |
34,413 |
| 5(25,868) |
Samantha |
25,868 |
| 6(25,825) |
Sarah |
25,825 |
| 7(24,864) |
Stephanie |
24,864 |
| 8(22,236) |
Jennifer |
22,236 |
| 9(20,749) |
Elizabeth |
20,749 |
| 10(20,507) |
Lauren |
20,507 |
| 11(20,259) |
Megan |
20,259 |
| 12(19,368) |
Emily |
19,368 |
| 13(17,953) |
Nicole |
17,953 |
| 14(17,538) |
Kayla |
17,538 |
| 15(15,866) |
Amber |
15,866 |
| 16(15,710) |
Rachel |
15,710 |
| 17(15,380) |
Courtney |
15,380 |
| 18(14,339) |
Danielle |
14,339 |
| 19(14,220) |
Heather |
14,220 |
| 20(14,000) |
Melissa |
14,000 |
| 21(13,675) |
Rebecca |
13,675 |
| 22(13,424) |
Michelle |
13,424 |
| 23(13,162) |
Tiffany |
13,162 |
| 24(12,784) |
Chelsea |
12,784 |
| 25(11,928) |
Christina |
11,928 |
| 26(11,627) |
Katherine |
11,627 |
| 27(11,263) |
Alyssa |
11,263 |
| 28(11,037) |
Jasmine |
11,037 |
| 29(10,914) |
Laura |
10,914 |
| 30(10,282) |
Hannah |
10,282 |
| 31(10,191) |
Kimberly |
10,191 |
| 32(9,494) |
Kelsey |
9,494 |
| 33(9,108) |
Victoria |
9,108 |
| 34(8,979) |
Sara |
8,979 |
| 35(8,669) |
Mary |
8,669 |
| 36(8,608) |
Erica |
8,608 |
| 37(8,508) |
Alexandra |
8,508 |
| 38(8,464) |
Amy |
8,464 |
| 39(8,218) |
Crystal |
8,218 |
| 40(8,214) |
Andrea |
8,214 |
| 41(8,137) |
Kelly |
8,137 |
| 42(8,073) |
Kristen |
8,073 |
| 43(7,988) |
Erin |
7,988 |
| 44(7,428) |
Brittney |
7,428 |
| 45(7,293) |
Anna |
7,293 |
| 46(7,262) |
Taylor |
7,262 |
| 47(7,185) |
Maria |
7,185 |
| 48(7,134) |
Allison |
7,134 |
| 49(7,054) |
Cassandra |
7,054 |
| 50(7,026) |
Caitlin |
7,026 |
| 51(6,782) |
Lindsey |
6,782 |
| 52(6,666) |
Angela |
6,666 |
| 53(6,514) |
Katie |
6,514 |
| 54(6,510) |
Alicia |
6,510 |
| 55(6,509) |
Jamie |
6,509 |
| 56(6,409) |
Vanessa |
6,409 |
| 57(6,353) |
Kathryn |
6,353 |
| 58(6,047) |
Morgan |
6,047 |
| 59(5,957) |
Jordan |
5,957 |
| 60(5,905) |
Whitney |
5,905 |
| 61(5,679) |
Brianna |
5,679 |
| 61(5,679) |
Christine |
5,679 |
| 63(5,637) |
Natalie |
5,637 |
| 64(5,347) |
Lisa |
5,347 |
| 65(5,303) |
Kristin |
5,303 |
| 66(5,257) |
Alexis |
5,257 |
| 67(5,237) |
Jacqueline |
5,237 |
| 68(5,189) |
Shannon |
5,189 |
| 69(5,039) |
Lindsay |
5,039 |
| 70(4,990) |
Brooke |
4,990 |
| 71(4,893) |
Catherine |
4,893 |
| 72(4,628) |
Olivia |
4,628 |
| 73(4,572) |
April |
4,572 |
| 74(4,569) |
Erika |
4,569 |
| 75(4,489) |
Katelyn |
4,489 |
| 76(4,453) |
Monica |
4,453 |
| 77(4,389) |
Kristina |
4,389 |
| 78(4,312) |
Kaitlyn |
4,312 |
| 79(4,113) |
Paige |
4,113 |
| 80(3,965) |
Molly |
3,965 |
| 81(3,956) |
Jenna |
3,956 |
| 82(3,924) |
Leah |
3,924 |
| 83(3,913) |
Julia |
3,913 |
| 84(3,829) |
Bianca |
3,829 |
| 85(3,826) |
Tara |
3,826 |
| 86(3,813) |
Melanie |
3,813 |
| 87(3,806) |
Marissa |
3,806 |
| 88(3,797) |
Cynthia |
3,797 |
| 89(3,772) |
Holly |
3,772 |
| 90(3,719) |
Abigail |
3,719 |
| 91(3,695) |
Meghan |
3,695 |
| 92(3,670) |
Kathleen |
3,670 |
| 93(3,657) |
Julie |
3,657 |
| 94(3,607) |
Ariel |
3,607 |
| 95(3,595) |
Alexandria |
3,595 |
| 96(3,587) |
Veronica |
3,587 |
| 97(3,579) |
Patricia |
3,579 |
| 98(3,547) |
Diana |
3,547 |
| 99(3,541) |
Gabrielle |
3,541 |
| 100(3,517) |
Shelby |
3,517 |
