Top names of the 1990s

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during 1990 - 1999. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 20,542,188 male births and 19,636,878 female births.

**Popular names of the 1990s**
Rank	Name	Number	Name	Number
	Males		Females
1	Michael	462,253	Jessica	303,042
2	Christopher	360,162	Ashley	301,769
3	Matthew	351,564	Emily	237,202
4	Joshua	329,064	Sarah	224,152
5	Jacob	298,199	Samantha	223,974
6	Nicholas	275,261	Amanda	190,998
7	Andrew	272,739	Brittany	190,805
8	Daniel	272,026	Elizabeth	172,535
9	Tyler	262,251	Taylor	169,007
10	Joseph	260,540	Megan	160,342
11	Brandon	259,367	Hannah	158,735
12	David	253,433	Kayla	155,873
13	James	244,852	Lauren	153,557
14	Ryan	241,161	Stephanie	149,783
15	John	239,923	Rachel	149,024
16	Zachary	225,240	Jennifer	147,993
17	Justin	220,066	Nicole	136,075
18	William	217,711	Alexis	131,165
19	Anthony	216,146	Victoria	117,436
20	Robert	205,374	Amber	115,587
21	Jonathan	197,376	Alyssa	115,237
22	Austin	190,101	Courtney	113,274
23	Alexander	183,876	Rebecca	109,614
24	Kyle	180,166	Danielle	109,555
25	Kevin	165,137	Jasmine	105,292
26	Thomas	146,550	Brianna	99,079
27	Cody	146,456	Katherine	96,846
28	Jordan	144,713	Alexandra	94,772
29	Eric	135,177	Madison	91,888
30	Benjamin	133,827	Morgan	91,176
31	Aaron	128,280	Melissa	89,964
32	Christian	125,982	Michelle	86,498
33	Samuel	125,387	Kelsey	85,124
34	Dylan	122,043	Chelsea	84,794
35	Steven	121,058	Anna	78,433
36	Brian	119,247	Kimberly	77,869
37	Jose	118,948	Tiffany	77,518
38	Timothy	107,723	Olivia	75,874
39	Nathan	107,272	Mary	75,430
40	Adam	106,855	Christina	74,628
41	Richard	94,840	Allison	74,416
42	Patrick	92,900	Abigail	72,734
43	Charles	92,401	Sara	72,118
44	Sean	91,975	Shelby	71,986
45	Jason	91,658	Heather	71,618
46	Cameron	81,111	Haley	71,180
47	Jeremy	77,768	Maria	70,823
48	Mark	75,782	Kaitlyn	67,559
49	Stephen	75,118	Laura	67,174
50	Jesse	73,742	Erin	65,321
51	Juan	70,862	Andrea	65,209
52	Alex	70,796	Natalie	63,361
53	Travis	68,186	Jordan	61,738
54	Jeffrey	66,979	Brooke	60,622
55	Ethan	66,899	Julia	59,919
56	Caleb	66,249	Emma	58,088
57	Luis	64,696	Vanessa	57,892
58	Jared	63,764	Erica	55,752
59	Logan	63,554	Sydney	55,748
60	Hunter	60,508	Kelly	55,713
61	Trevor	59,925	Kristen	53,068
62	Bryan	59,727	Katelyn	52,803
63	Evan	59,382	Marissa	51,207
64	Paul	58,875	Amy	51,154
65	Taylor	58,391	Crystal	51,089
66	Kenneth	58,238	Paige	50,547
67	Connor	57,370	Cassandra	50,354
68	Dustin	56,762	Gabrielle	49,805
69	Noah	56,165	Katie	49,281
70	Carlos	55,134	Caitlin	49,028
71	Devin	55,054	Lindsey	48,971
72	Gabriel	54,785	Destiny	48,224
73	Ian	53,986	Kathryn	47,141
74	Nathaniel	52,553	Jacqueline	45,942
75	Gregory	52,068	Shannon	45,906
76	Derek	50,738	Jenna	45,840
77	Corey	50,209	Angela	45,148
78	Jesus	49,084	Savannah	44,696
79	Scott	49,005	Mariah	44,590
80	Bradley	48,066	Alexandria	44,090
81	Dakota	46,644	Sierra	43,624
82	Antonio	46,530	Alicia	43,473
83	Marcus	46,460	Briana	42,793
84	Blake	45,855	Miranda	42,217
85	Garrett	45,312	Jamie	41,435
86	Edward	45,131	Catherine	40,735
87	Luke	44,405	Brittney	40,027
88	Shawn	42,464	Breanna	40,025
89	Peter	42,342	Grace	39,838
90	Seth	42,194	Monica	38,882
91	Mitchell	42,003	Sabrina	38,653
92	Adrian	41,965	Madeline	36,956
93	Victor	41,041	Caroline	36,805
94	Miguel	40,972	Molly	36,547
95	Shane	40,583	Erika	35,061
96	Chase	40,296	Mackenzie	34,771
97	Isaac	40,221	Leah	34,065
98	Spencer	38,168	Diana	33,760
99	Lucas	38,150	Whitney	32,881
100	Jack	37,470	Cheyenne	31,842
101	Tanner	37,386	Bailey	31,613
102	Angel	36,975	Christine	31,602
103	Vincent	36,695	Meghan	31,496
104	Isaiah	36,573	Lindsay	31,373
105	Dalton	35,972	Angelica	31,311
106	Brett	35,415	Cynthia	31,305
107	George	35,228	Margaret	31,277
108	Alejandro	35,148	Kaitlin	30,815
109	Elijah	34,629	Alexa	30,293
110	Cory	34,157	Hailey	30,288
111	Cole	33,849	Veronica	29,845
112	Joel	33,782	Melanie	29,348
113	Erik	33,592	Bianca	28,549
114	Jake	33,083	Autumn	28,146
115	Mason	32,868	Ariel	28,135
116	Jorge	32,698	Kristin	27,821
117	Dillon	32,654	Bethany	27,738
118	Raymond	31,641	Lisa	27,429
119	Colton	30,459	Kristina	27,237
120	Ricardo	29,292	Holly	27,067
121	Casey	29,245	Leslie	26,761
122	Francisco	28,700	Casey	25,894
123	Brendan	28,503	Chloe	25,851
124	Devon	28,413	April	25,762
125	Keith	28,370	Julie	25,423
126	Colin	28,247	Claire	25,301
127	Wesley	28,239	Kaylee	25,209
128	Phillip	27,963	Brenda	24,915
129	Oscar	27,865	Kathleen	24,841
130	Julian	27,648	Rachael	24,511
131	Johnathan	27,254	Karen	24,504
132	Eduardo	27,209	Sophia	24,484
133	Chad	27,105	Patricia	24,124
134	Donald	26,754	Gabriela	24,072
135	Bryce	26,750	Kendra	23,967
136	Ronald	26,677	Dominique	23,641
137	Alec	25,905	Kara	23,509
138	Dominic	25,626	Ana	23,500
139	Grant	25,448	Desiree	23,490
140	Martin	25,315	Tara	23,362
141	Henry	25,132	Michaela	23,164
142	Mario	24,565	Brandi	22,954
143	Xavier	24,283	Carly	22,786
144	Manuel	24,156	Kylie	22,727
145	Alan	24,077	Karina	22,604
146	Derrick	23,977	Adriana	22,331
147	Frank	23,948	Valerie	22,004
148	Tristan	23,905	Caitlyn	21,986
149	Collin	23,747	Natasha	21,963
150	Omar	23,703	Hayley	21,854
151	Jeremiah	23,628	Rebekah	20,910
152	Jackson	23,583	Jocelyn	20,874
153	Troy	22,815	Cassidy	20,658
154	Edgar	22,188	Jade	20,390
155	Javier	22,092	Gabriella	20,159
156	Douglas	21,961	Makayla	20,075
157	Clayton	21,807	Daisy	19,986
158	Jonathon	21,423	Alison	19,724
159	Nicolas	21,199	Jillian	19,724
160	Andre	21,085	Audrey	19,521
161	Maxwell	20,905	Faith	19,513
162	Ivan	20,485	Angel	19,495
163	Philip	20,446	Nancy	19,476
164	Levi	20,261	Dana	19,281
165	Sergio	20,108	Krystal	19,077
166	Roberto	20,043	Alejandra	18,993
167	Darius	19,660	Ariana	18,855
168	Andres	19,623	Summer	18,801
169	Cristian	19,519	Isabella	18,742
170	Hector	19,480	Mikayla	18,742
171	Fernando	19,423	Raven	18,498
172	Drew	19,325	Katrina	18,393
173	Curtis	19,195	Kiara	17,819
174	Gary	19,188	Sandra	17,616
175	Riley	18,832	Meagan	17,105
176	Johnny	18,443	Lydia	16,892
177	Max	18,204	Kirsten	16,880
178	Dennis	18,079	Chelsey	16,836
179	Malik	17,943	Zoe	16,787
180	Wyatt	17,925	Monique	16,765
181	Cesar	17,826	Claudia	16,501
182	Edwin	17,455	Mallory	16,469
183	Gavin	17,273	Joanna	16,273
184	Preston	17,078	Deanna	16,217
185	Marco	16,994	Isabel	16,097
186	Ruben	16,916	Ashlee	15,975
187	Allen	16,915	Felicia	15,637
188	Calvin	16,849	Marisa	15,532
189	Mathew	16,794	Mercedes	15,290
190	Randy	16,778	Mckenzie	15,284
191	Brent	16,622	Jasmin	15,230
192	Jerry	16,552	Krista	15,212
193	Hayden	16,341	Yesenia	15,167
194	Alexis	16,252	Diamond	15,156
195	Parker	16,230	Evelyn	15,119
196	Brady	16,229	Cindy	15,039
197	Tony	16,131	Selena	15,037
198	Pedro	16,124	Brandy	14,903
199	Craig	16,101	Gina	14,878
200	Larry	15,941	Mia	14,617
	Source: 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of the end of February 2013. See the limitations of this data source.