Welcome to our dedicated page featuring the top 500 boy and girl baby names of 1990. This year holds a special place in the annals of naming history, reflecting a blend of timeless classics and unique choices that captured the hearts of parents during this era. As you explore our comprehensive list, you’ll discover the names that defined a generation, from the traditional to the trendsetting. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for a new arrival, researching historical naming trends, or simply curious about the names that resonated with families in 1990, our curated selection offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Join us on a nostalgic journey through the most popular names of the year, and see how trends in baby naming have evolved over time.
| Rank | Boy Name | Boy Births | Girl Name | Girl Births |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 56548 | Jessica | 44323 |
| 2 | Christopher | 46293 | Ashley | 41350 |
| 3 | Joshua | 40668 | Brittany | 32324 |
| 4 | Matthew | 39524 | Amanda | 30489 |
| 5 | Andrew | 31857 | Sarah | 23402 |
| 6 | David | 30854 | Stephanie | 22144 |
| 7 | Daniel | 30757 | Samantha | 21996 |
| 8 | James | 28478 | Jennifer | 20396 |
| 9 | Justin | 28064 | Elizabeth | 19737 |
| 10 | Ryan | 27044 | Megan | 19223 |
| 11 | Nicholas | 25966 | Emily | 17704 |
| 12 | Joseph | 25690 | Lauren | 17509 |
| 13 | Robert | 25510 | Kayla | 17332 |
| 14 | John | 24550 | Nicole | 15850 |
| 15 | Anthony | 22847 | Amber | 15042 |
| 16 | Kyle | 22090 | Rachel | 14151 |
| 17 | Jacob | 21960 | Courtney | 14118 |
| 18 | Brandon | 21872 | Heather | 13355 |
| 19 | Jonathan | 21805 | Melissa | 12836 |
| 20 | William | 21637 | Danielle | 12655 |
| 21 | Tyler | 21124 | Michelle | 12546 |
| 22 | Zachary | 18997 | Chelsea | 12274 |
| 23 | Kevin | 18033 | Rebecca | 12009 |
| 24 | Eric | 17971 | Tiffany | 11979 |
| 25 | Steven | 16927 | Christina | 10521 |
| 26 | Jordan | 16127 | Alyssa | 10342 |
| 27 | Cody | 15669 | Jasmine | 10184 |
| 28 | Thomas | 15577 | Hannah | 10091 |
| 29 | Alexander | 15295 | Katherine | 10015 |
| 30 | Brian | 14742 | Laura | 9643 |
| 31 | Timothy | 13944 | Kelsey | 9198 |
| 32 | Benjamin | 13887 | Kimberly | 9194 |
| 33 | Aaron | 13841 | Sara | 8282 |
| 34 | Adam | 13694 | Andrea | 8047 |
| 35 | Richard | 12095 | Erica | 7931 |
| 36 | Jose | 11964 | Amy | 7845 |
| 37 | Nathan | 11077 | Victoria | 7734 |
| 38 | Jeremy | 10954 | Mary | 7713 |
| 39 | Sean | 10705 | Crystal | 7450 |
| 40 | Travis | 10695 | Brittney | 7435 |
| 41 | Patrick | 10569 | Alexandra | 7229 |
| 42 | Charles | 10410 | Erin | 7157 |
| 43 | Jason | 9958 | Kristen | 6974 |
| 44 | Samuel | 9941 | Taylor | 6899 |
| 45 | Stephen | 9791 | Anna | 6897 |
| 46 | Jeffrey | 9779 | Kelly | 6853 |
| 47 | Mark | 9180 | Maria | 6740 |
| 48 | Jesse | 9158 | Cassandra | 6630 |
| 49 | Austin | 7948 | Katie | 6626 |
| 50 | Derek | 7898 | Lindsey | 6254 |
| 51 | Kenneth | 7440 | Alicia | 6249 |
| 52 | Paul | 7423 | Caitlin | 6244 |
| 53 | Scott | 7315 | Angela | 6214 |
| 54 | Dustin | 7104 | Vanessa | 6180 |
| 55 | Gregory | 7025 | Allison | 6165 |
| 56 | Taylor | 6897 | Jamie | 6106 |
| 57 | Cameron | 6864 | Brianna | 5639 |
| 58 | Bryan | 6851 | Kathryn | 5512 |
| 59 | Alex | 6605 | Natalie | 5469 |
| 60 | Juan | 6569 | Alexis | 4940 |
| 61 | Christian | 6237 | Jordan | 4850 |
| 62 | Ethan | 5981 | Whitney | 4804 |
| 63 | Corey | 5747 | Morgan | 4692 |
| 64 | Luis | 5400 | Lisa | 4507 |
| 65 | Bradley | 5230 | Christine | 4473 |
| 66 | Trevor | 5079 | Erika | 4213 |
| 67 | Jared | 5024 | Brooke | 4012 |
| 68 | Ian | 4825 | Jacqueline | 3964 |
| 69 | Evan | 4778 | Olivia | 3852 |
| 70 | Carlos | 4670 | Kristina | 3790 |
| 71 | Edward | 4562 | Kristin | 3684 |
| 72 | Cory | 4381 | Lindsay | 3514 |
| 73 | Jesus | 4177 | Catherine | 3484 |
| 74 | Shawn | 4132 | Shannon | 3389 |
| 75 | Antonio | 4092 | Monica | 3212 |
| 76 | Victor | 3864 | Katelyn | 3172 |
| 77 | Marcus | 3782 | Diana | 3018 |
| 78 | Shane | 3643 | Paige | 2941 |
| 79 | Miguel | 3519 | Cynthia | 2929 |
| 80 | Caleb | 3505 | Marissa | 2917 |
| 81 | Peter | 3461 | April | 2724 |
| 82 | Erik | 3262 | Veronica | 2671 |
| 83 | Chad | 3179 | Julia | 2648 |
| 84 | George | 3160 | Leah | 2576 |
| 85 | Vincent | 3121 | Breanna | 2552 |
| 86 | Joel | 3101 | Bianca | 2464 |
| 87 | Nathaniel | 3075 | Molly | 2460 |
| 88 | Adrian | 3002 | Kaitlyn | 2446 |
| 89 | Francisco | 2965 | Holly | 2441 |
| 90 | Jorge | 2933 | Ariel | 2389 |
| 91 | Brett | 2925 | Tara | 2359 |
| 92 | Dylan | 2869 | Ana | 2337 |
| 93 | Alejandro | 2861 | Shelby | 2321 |
| 94 | Phillip | 2854 | Patricia | 2215 |
| 95 | Blake | 2850 | Brenda | 2206 |
| 96 | Gabriel | 2813 | Brandi | 2202 |
| 97 | Casey | 2760 | Alexandria | 2200 |
| 98 | Mitchell | 2716 | Haley | 2174 |
| 99 | Keith | 2669 | Abigail | 2113 |
| 100 | Raymond | 2639 | Jenna | 2106 |
| 101 | Donald | 2562 | Nancy | 2068 |
| 102 | Logan | 2512 | Kaitlin | 2066 |
| 103 | Devin | 2478 | Yesenia | 2040 |
| 104 | Edgar | 2454 | Bethany | 1932 |
| 105 | Seth | 2356 | Adriana | 1827 |
| 106 | Ricardo | 2334 | Margaret | 1796 |
| 107 | Martin | 2302 | Angelica | 1788 |
| 108 | Eduardo | 2292 | Leslie | 1742 |
| 109 | Oscar | 2260 | Sandra | 1738 |
| 110 | Manuel | 2202 | Daisy | 1730 |
| 111 | Ronald | 2031 | Mayra | 1704 |
| 112 | Mario | 2014 | Miranda | 1687 |
| 113 | Sergio | 1941 | Briana | 1686 |
| 114 | Angel | 1893 | Karen | 1599 |
| 115 | Lucas | 1858 | Meghan | 1595 |
| 116 | Chase | 1840 | Casey | 1590 |
| 117 | Garrett | 1806 | Kathleen | 1543 |
| 118 | Derrick | 1793 | Alejandra | 1536 |
| 119 | Hector | 1774 | Kendra | 1524 |
| 120 | Spencer | 1763 | Julie | 1491 |
| 121 | Fernando | 1668 | Gabriela | 1458 |
| 122 | Ruben | 1617 | Karina | 1448 |
| 123 | Omar | 1612 | Cindy | 1440 |
| 124 | Javier | 1604 | Natasha | 1356 |
| 125 | Roberto | 1552 | Monique | 1346 |
| 126 | Cesar | 1552 | Melanie | 1322 |
| 127 | Douglas | 1440 | Claudia | 1308 |
| 128 | Ivan | 1434 | Joanna | 1270 |
| 129 | Luke | 1341 | Cristina | 1260 |
| 130 | Julio | 1310 | Rachael | 1248 |
| 131 | Raul | 1306 | Chelsey | 1180 |
| 132 | Gary | 1298 | Wendy | 1164 |
| 133 | Wesley | 1224 | Denise | 1158 |
| 134 | Jonathon | 1169 | Kara | 1137 |
| 135 | Brent | 1146 | Evelyn | 1120 |
| 136 | Darius | 1011 | Lacey | 1033 |
| 137 | Craig | 1000 | Caroline | 823 |
| 138 | Johnathan | 966 | Gabrielle | 761 |
| 139 | Levi | 963 | Britney | 742 |
| 140 | Colin | 902 | Alisha | 737 |
| 141 | Colton | 844 | Brandy | 734 |
| 142 | Curtis | 836 | Raven | 731 |
| 143 | Bryce | 828 | Krystal | 728 |
| 144 | Jeffery | 818 | Candace | 715 |
| 145 | Terry | 671 | Dana | 684 |
| 146 | Jake | 653 | Meagan | 566 |
| 147 | Larry | 643 | Kylie | 535 |
| 148 | Tanner | 633 | Michaela | 524 |
| 149 | Jerry | 574 | Tabitha | 476 |
| 150 | Bobby | 568 | Sierra | 469 |
| 151 | Drew | 540 | Nichole | 455 |
| 152 | Dillon | 523 | Katrina | 443 |
| 153 | Philip | 505 | Felicia | 402 |
| 154 | Brock | 449 | Mallory | 383 |
| 155 | Ricky | 412 | Kiara | 381 |
| 156 | Billy | 378 | Jillian | 376 |
| 157 | Hunter | 377 | Candice | 374 |
| 158 | Troy | 358 | Colleen | 359 |
| 159 | Frank | 351 | Sabrina | 357 |
| 160 | Tony | 336 | Angel | 331 |
| 161 | Isaac | 331 | Bailey | 321 |
| 162 | Todd | 315 | Sydney | 313 |
| 163 | Willie | 307 | Rebekah | 294 |
| 164 | Brady | 306 | Abby | 284 |
| 165 | Cole | 302 | Savannah | 270 |
| 166 | Clayton | 298 | Gina | 261 |
| 167 | Devon | 295 | Dominique | 259 |
| 168 | Dalton | 292 | Alison | 246 |
| 169 | Grant | 274 | Emma | 218 |
| 170 | Mathew | 245 | Desiree | 214 |
| 171 | Xavier | 214 | Autumn | 213 |
| 172 | Connor | 212 | Krista | 213 |
| 173 | Trenton | 208 | Makayla | 192 |
| 174 | Brendan | 181 | Summer | 192 |
| 175 | Dennis | 167 | Hillary | 188 |
| 176 | Russell | 166 | Ebony | 167 |
| 177 | Colby | 166 | Melinda | 144 |
| 178 | Randall | 158 | Heidi | 131 |
| 179 | Tyson | 142 | Chasity | 128 |
| 180 | Clinton | 137 | Madison | 127 |
| 181 | Allen | 128 | Ashlee | 112 |
| 182 | Dominique | 120 | Kirsten | 106 |
| 183 | Skyler | 107 | Latoya | 104 |
| 184 | Terrance | 104 | Amelia | 102 |
| 185 | Lance | 99 | Kylee | 84 |
| 186 | Henry | 96 | Hailey | 78 |
| 187 | Rodney | 96 | Valerie | 73 |
| 188 | Johnny | 94 | Carly | 63 |
| 189 | Riley | 90 | Chelsie | 59 |
| 190 | Dakota | 89 | Aubrey | 58 |
| 191 | Darren | 81 | Jade | 56 |
| 192 | Jeremiah | 79 | Camille | 54 |
| 193 | Ross | 78 | Claire | 51 |
| 194 | Calvin | 67 | Mckenzie | 43 |
| 195 | Maxwell | 65 | Caitlyn | 42 |
| 196 | Micah | 63 | Misty | 39 |
| 197 | Kendrick | 63 | Tiana | 38 |
| 198 | Preston | 61 | Alexa | 34 |
| 199 | Chance | 60 | Kaylee | 34 |
| 200 | Mason | 57 | Deanna | 26 |
| 201 | Dominic | 53 | Grace | 24 |
| 202 | Landon | 53 | Malia | 24 |
| 203 | Parker | 53 | Tiare | 23 |
| 204 | Max | 53 | Eliza | 22 |
| 205 | Bryson | 52 | Arielle | 22 |
| 206 | Isaiah | 50 | Alana | 21 |
| 207 | Unknown | 48 | Chanel | 20 |
| 208 | Jimmy | 48 | Leilani | 20 |
| 209 | Weston | 46 | Tasha | 19 |
| 210 | Bronson | 39 | Tatiana | 18 |
| 211 | Kristopher | 39 | Maile | 18 |
| 212 | Dallin | 39 | Theresa | 16 |
| 213 | Noah | 38 | Hilary | 16 |
| 214 | Alan | 38 | Allyson | 16 |
| 215 | Andre | 28 | Ariana | 16 |
| 216 | Keoni | 28 | Devon | 16 |
| 217 | Randy | 24 | Kari | 16 |
| 218 | Carl | 24 | Shayna | 15 |
| 219 | Ikaika | 23 | Janelle | 15 |
| 220 | Jack | 23 | Sasha | 15 |
| 221 | Kawika | 22 | Justine | 15 |
| 222 | Dane | 20 | Stacey | 14 |
| 223 | Shaun | 20 | Chantel | 14 |
| 224 | Louis | 20 | Naomi | 14 |
| 225 | Maurice | 18 | Kiana | 14 |
| 226 | Tyrone | 18 | Liana | 14 |
| 227 | Arthur | 18 | Mariah | 12 |
| 228 | Julian | 18 | Kelli | 11 |
| 229 | Kalani | 17 | Karissa | 10 |
| 230 | Kekoa | 16 | Kyla | 10 |
| 231 | Marc | 15 | Tia | 10 |
| 232 | Jackson | 14 | Mercedes | 7 |
| 233 | Sam | 14 | Cassie | 6 |
| 234 | Jay | 13 | Ashleigh | 6 |
| 235 | Edwin | 12 | Lacy | 6 |
| 236 | Elijah | 12 | Alissa | 6 |
| 237 | Ty | 10 | Breanne | 6 |