Top 5 Baby Names by State for Births in 1990
The following tables show the five most frequent given names, by State, for
male and
female births in 1990.
The number to the right of each name is the number of occurrences in the data.
The source is a 100% sample based on Social Security card application data
as of March 2024.
See the
limitations of this data source.
Top Five Female Names for Births in 1990
| State |
Rank 1 |
Rank 2 |
Rank 3 |
Rank 4 |
Rank 5 |
| Alabama |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Kayla |
Amanda |
| Alaska |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Samantha |
| Arizona |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Stephanie |
| Arkansas |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| California |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Stephanie |
Amanda |
Jennifer |
| Colorado |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Sarah |
| Connecticut |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Nicole |
Stephanie |
| Delaware |
Jessica |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Samantha |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Jasmine |
Jessica |
Sarah |
| Florida |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Stephanie |
| Georgia |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Amber |
| Hawaii |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Nicole |
Brittany |
Jennifer |
| Idaho |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Megan |
Sarah |
| Illinois |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Samantha |
| Indiana |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Megan |
| Iowa |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Samantha |
Emily |
| Kansas |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Sarah |
Samantha |
| Kentucky |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Kayla |
| Louisiana |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Lauren |
Courtney |
| Maine |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Sarah |
| Maryland |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| Massachusetts |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Samantha |
Sarah |
| Michigan |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Samantha |
| Minnesota |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Jessica |
Samantha |
Brittany |
| Mississippi |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Jasmine |
Kayla |
| Missouri |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| Montana |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Sarah |
Kayla |
| Nebraska |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Megan |
Brittany |
| Nevada |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Samantha |
| New Hampshire |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Sarah |
Amanda |
Samantha |
| New Jersey |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Stephanie |
Samantha |
| New Mexico |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Ashley |
Samantha |
Brittany |
| New York |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Stephanie |
Samantha |
| North Carolina |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| North Dakota |
Ashley |
Samantha |
Brittany |
Amanda |
Jessica |
| Ohio |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| Oklahoma |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Sarah |
Amanda |
| Oregon |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Sarah |
Brittany |
| Pennsylvania |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Samantha |
| Rhode Island |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Kayla |
| South Carolina |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Kayla |
| South Dakota |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Sarah |
Brittany |
Jessica |
| Tennessee |
Jessica |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Kayla |
Amanda |
| Texas |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Stephanie |
| Utah |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Megan |
Sarah |
| Vermont |
Ashley |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Samantha |
Sarah |
| Virginia |
Brittany |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Sarah |
| Washington |
Jessica |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Sarah |
Brittany |
| West Virginia |
Brittany |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Kayla |
Amanda |
| Wisconsin |
Ashley |
Amanda |
Samantha |
Jessica |
Brittany |
| Wyoming |
Ashley |
Jessica |
Amanda |
Brittany |
Samantha |
Top Five Male Names for Births in 1990
| State |
Rank 1 |
Rank 2 |
Rank 3 |
Rank 4 |
Rank 5 |
| Alabama |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Justin |
Michael |
James |
| Alaska |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
David |
| Arizona |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Daniel |
Matthew |
| Arkansas |
Christopher |
Michael |
Joshua |
Justin |
James |
| California |
Michael |
Christopher |
Daniel |
David |
Jose |
| Colorado |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Andrew |
| Connecticut |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Daniel |
Ryan |
| Delaware |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Robert |
Andrew |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Michael |
Christopher |
James |
David |
William |
| Florida |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
James |
| Georgia |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Michael |
James |
William |
| Hawaii |
Joshua |
Michael |
Christopher |
Justin |
Matthew |
| Idaho |
Michael |
Jacob |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
| Illinois |
Michael |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Daniel |
David |
| Indiana |
Michael |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Andrew |
| Iowa |
Michael |
Jacob |
Matthew |
Tyler |
Andrew |
| Kansas |
Michael |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Andrew |
| Kentucky |
Joshua |
Christopher |
James |
Michael |
Matthew |
| Louisiana |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Michael |
Justin |
Brandon |
| Maine |
Joshua |
Michael |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Nicholas |
| Maryland |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Joshua |
David |
| Massachusetts |
Michael |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Daniel |
Nicholas |
| Michigan |
Michael |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Andrew |
| Minnesota |
Michael |
Andrew |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Jacob |
| Mississippi |
Christopher |
James |
Joshua |
Michael |
Justin |
| Missouri |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Andrew |
| Montana |
Michael |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Tyler |
| Nebraska |
Michael |
Andrew |
Matthew |
Tyler |
Joshua |
| Nevada |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Anthony |
David |
| New Hampshire |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Joshua |
Nicholas |
| New Jersey |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Daniel |
Joseph |
| New Mexico |
Michael |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Daniel |
| New York |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Joseph |
Daniel |
| North Carolina |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Michael |
Matthew |
William |
| North Dakota |
Matthew |
Michael |
Tyler |
Andrew |
Ryan |
| Ohio |
Michael |
Matthew |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Andrew |
| Oklahoma |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Michael |
Matthew |
Justin |
| Oregon |
Michael |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Jacob |
Matthew |
| Pennsylvania |
Michael |
Matthew |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Andrew |
| Rhode Island |
Michael |
Christopher |
Matthew |
Nicholas |
Joshua |
| South Carolina |
Christopher |
Michael |
James |
Joshua |
William |
| South Dakota |
Tyler |
Michael |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Jordan |
| Tennessee |
Joshua |
Christopher |
James |
Michael |
Matthew |
| Texas |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
David |
| Utah |
Michael |
Joshua |
Tyler |
Matthew |
Jordan |
| Vermont |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Ryan |
| Virginia |
Christopher |
Michael |
Joshua |
Matthew |
James |
| Washington |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Matthew |
Kyle |
| West Virginia |
Joshua |
Christopher |
Michael |
Justin |
Matthew |
| Wisconsin |
Michael |
Matthew |
Andrew |
Jacob |
Joshua |
| Wyoming |
Michael |
Christopher |
Joshua |
Tyler |
Jacob |
