Baby names in Florida in the 1990s

In Florida in the 1990s the most given names were Michael (24,901 boys) and Ashley (16,906 girls), of 1,616,510 births recorded.

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Babies SSA recorded in Florida each year, the 1990s shaded

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

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

The top names in Florida, 1990s

Girls, 1990-1999
#	Name	Births
1	Ashley	16,906
2	Jessica	15,184
3	Brittany	10,903
4	Samantha	10,726
5	Amanda	10,399
6	Sarah	10,227
7	Emily	9,678
8	Stephanie	8,498
9	Taylor	8,365
10	Kayla	8,234
11	Nicole	7,679
12	Alexis	7,367
13	Lauren	7,264
14	Jennifer	7,236
15	Victoria	7,035
16	Elizabeth	7,031
17	Megan	6,869
18	Rachel	6,713
19	Amber	6,210
20	Danielle	6,060

Boys, 1990-1999
#	Name	Births
1	Michael	24,901
2	Christopher	20,272
3	Joshua	17,465
4	Matthew	15,904
5	Brandon	14,154
6	Daniel	13,809
7	Nicholas	12,974
8	David	12,860
9	Tyler	12,327
10	James	12,309
11	Joseph	11,867
12	Anthony	11,733
13	John	11,528
14	Robert	11,190
15	Justin	11,133
16	Ryan	10,990
17	Jonathan	10,874
18	Andrew	10,776
19	William	10,687
20	Jacob	10,547

Births summed over 1990-1999, per sex.

The names most over-represented in Florida 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

Camila · 4.1×Kaley · 3.3×Nathalie · 2.8×Quanisha · 2.7×Coral · 2.5×Isabela · 2.5×

Boys

Lazaro · 7.1×Javaris · 6.5×Tavaris · 5.8×Alain · 5.8×Tavares · 4.7×Jean · 4.3×

Ratios: observed over predicted births, 1990-1999.

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