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Baby names in Alabama in the 1990s

In Alabama in the 1990s the most given names were Christopher (6,635 boys) and Ashley (5,077 girls), of 467,380 births recorded.

Babies SSA recorded in Alabama each year, the 1990s shaded
Alabama births by year and sex10k20k30k40k19101930195019701990201020251990-1999BoysGirls
Alabama births by year and sex10k20k30k40k19101930195019701990201020251990-1999BoysGirls
Alabama births by year and sex10k20k30k40k19101930195019701990201020251990-1999BoysGirls
Alabama births by year and sex10k20k30k40k19101950199020251990-1999BoysGirls

Births under names given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state that year.

Alabama, 1990-1999: SSA state baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s state data.

The top names in Alabama, 1990s

Girls, 1990-1999
#NameBirths
1Ashley5,077
2Jessica4,791
3Brittany4,097
4Hannah3,507
5Emily3,505
6Kayla3,477
7Sarah3,087
8Amber2,871
9Jasmine2,839
10Taylor2,732
11Mary2,680
12Lauren2,617
13Courtney2,578
14Elizabeth2,574
15Anna2,474
16Haley2,197
17Alexis2,164
18Morgan2,042
19Victoria2,024
20Megan1,966
Boys, 1990-1999
#NameBirths
1Christopher6,635
2William6,488
3Joshua6,105
4James5,935
5Michael5,877
6John4,854
7Justin4,823
8Jacob4,708
9Matthew4,612
10Brandon4,607
11Austin3,896
12Tyler3,667
13Robert3,605
14Andrew3,557
15David3,490
16Joseph3,441
17Zachary3,279
18Jonathan3,016
19Nicholas2,862
20Daniel2,769

Births summed over 1990-1999, per sex.

The names most over-represented in Alabama in the 1990s

Each figure is the name’s births in the state in the decade against the births its national share, year by year, would predict (names with at least 100 births in the state).

Girls

Boys

Ratios: observed over predicted births, 1990-1999.

More about names in Alabama

  1. The 1990s across the U.S.The most given names of the decade nationally.
  2. Alabama: 2025 and every year since 1910The state’s top names now and its number ones by year.
  3. Alabama in the 2000sThe next decade in the state.
  4. The top names of 1990The first year of the decade, nationally.
  5. Every state’s most given namesEach state since 1910.
  6. Look up any nameIts rank, births since 1880 and the people alive with it.

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