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Top baby names of 1993

The 100 most-chosen girl and boy names in the US in 1993, from official Social Security birth records. Every name links to its full history and popularity chart. See also the whole 1990s.

Girls

  1. 1. Jessica34,993
  2. 2. Ashley34,849
  3. 3. Sarah24,257
  4. 4. Samantha23,668
  5. 5. Emily23,596
  6. 6. Brittany21,725
  7. 7. Taylor21,270
  8. 8. Amanda20,811
  9. 9. Elizabeth17,559
  10. 10. Stephanie17,186
  11. 11. Megan16,384
  12. 12. Lauren16,194
  13. 13. Nicole16,183
  14. 14. Rachel15,974
  15. 15. Jennifer15,749
  16. 16. Kayla15,453
  17. 17. Amber14,066
  18. 18. Danielle12,992
  19. 19. Victoria12,925
  20. 20. Courtney12,577
  21. 21. Hannah12,510
  22. 22. Rebecca12,321
  23. 23. Jasmine12,063
  24. 24. Kelsey11,380
  25. 25. Chelsea11,287
  26. 26. Alyssa11,031
  27. 27. Alexis10,834
  28. 28. Alexandra10,683
  29. 29. Katherine10,506
  30. 30. Melissa10,225
  31. 31. Michelle10,193
  32. 32. Brianna8,775
  33. 33. Tiffany8,586
  34. 34. Morgan8,573
  35. 35. Christina8,289
  36. 36. Mary8,124
  37. 37. Shelby8,122
  38. 38. Heather8,103
  39. 39. Kimberly7,965
  40. 40. Sara7,902
  41. 41. Allison7,729
  42. 42. Haley7,618
  43. 43. Laura7,262
  44. 44. Andrea7,242
  45. 45. Maria6,978
  46. 46. Kaitlyn6,956
  47. 47. Anna6,813
  48. 48. Erin6,717
  49. 49. Erica6,411
  50. 50. Olivia6,343
  51. 51. Kelly6,295
  52. 52. Brooke6,161
  53. 53. Shannon6,070
  54. 54. Katelyn5,975
  55. 55. Vanessa5,890
  56. 56. Lindsey5,845
  57. 57. Crystal5,829
  58. 58. Jordan5,823
  59. 59. Marissa5,626
  60. 60. Paige5,612
  61. 61. Kristen5,534
  62. 62. Natalie5,484
  63. 63. Katie5,456
  64. 64. Caitlin5,428
  65. 65. Amy5,420
  66. 66. Cassandra5,420
  67. 67. Abigail5,185
  68. 68. Kathryn5,092
  69. 69. Alexandria5,027
  70. 70. Jenna4,882
  71. 71. Briana4,880
  72. 72. Julia4,663
  73. 73. Angela4,572
  74. 74. Jacqueline4,516
  75. 75. Catherine4,475
  76. 76. Alicia4,431
  77. 77. Brittney4,420
  78. 78. Madison4,384
  79. 79. Jamie4,254
  80. 80. Emma4,108
  81. 81. Mariah4,093
  82. 82. Whitney4,078
  83. 83. Breanna4,027
  84. 84. Gabrielle4,017
  85. 85. Erika4,010
  86. 86. Monica3,901
  87. 87. Molly3,708
  88. 88. Lindsay3,664
  89. 89. Miranda3,581
  90. 90. Christine3,477
  91. 91. Sierra3,473
  92. 92. Leah3,414
  93. 93. Meghan3,401
  94. 94. Diana3,389
  95. 95. Cynthia3,383
  96. 96. Savannah3,343
  97. 97. Sabrina3,322
  98. 98. Angelica3,242
  99. 99. Kaitlin3,226
  100. 100. Lisa3,223

Boys

  1. 1. Michael49,571
  2. 2. Christopher38,237
  3. 3. Matthew35,782
  4. 4. Joshua33,590
  5. 5. Tyler29,800
  6. 6. Brandon28,735
  7. 7. Daniel28,698
  8. 8. Nicholas28,114
  9. 9. Jacob27,487
  10. 10. Andrew27,326
  11. 11. David27,038
  12. 12. Joseph27,014
  13. 13. Ryan26,727
  14. 14. James26,259
  15. 15. Zachary25,538
  16. 16. John24,996
  17. 17. Robert22,447
  18. 18. William22,218
  19. 19. Anthony21,788
  20. 20. Justin21,540
  21. 21. Alexander20,530
  22. 22. Jonathan19,954
  23. 23. Kyle19,454
  24. 24. Cody19,152
  25. 25. Kevin19,084
  26. 26. Austin17,587
  27. 27. Thomas14,868
  28. 28. Jordan14,758
  29. 29. Eric14,548
  30. 30. Aaron13,837
  31. 31. Steven13,474
  32. 32. Benjamin12,686
  33. 33. Dylan12,686
  34. 34. Brian12,544
  35. 35. Christian11,891
  36. 36. Jose11,847
  37. 37. Samuel11,711
  38. 38. Timothy11,640
  39. 39. Adam11,534
  40. 40. Richard10,230
  41. 41. Nathan10,199
  42. 42. Sean10,176
  43. 43. Patrick9,857
  44. 44. Charles9,855
  45. 45. Jason8,639
  46. 46. Jeremy8,577
  47. 47. Stephen8,369
  48. 48. Jesse8,263
  49. 49. Mark8,059
  50. 50. Travis7,940
  51. 51. Taylor7,688
  52. 52. Alex7,639
  53. 53. Jeffrey7,535
  54. 54. Cameron7,092
  55. 55. Juan6,901
  56. 56. Paul6,481
  57. 57. Connor6,452
  58. 58. Luis6,412
  59. 59. Dustin6,310
  60. 60. Kenneth6,276
  61. 61. Bryan6,159
  62. 62. Evan6,089
  63. 63. Jared6,065
  64. 64. Trevor6,012
  65. 65. Gregory5,807
  66. 66. Caleb5,788
  67. 67. Derek5,762
  68. 68. Corey5,674
  69. 69. Scott5,577
  70. 70. Ian5,399
  71. 71. Devin5,356
  72. 72. Carlos5,353
  73. 73. Bradley5,136
  74. 74. Marcus5,063
  75. 75. Nathaniel4,854
  76. 76. Logan4,844
  77. 77. Shawn4,814
  78. 78. Edward4,790
  79. 79. Garrett4,711
  80. 80. Jesus4,683
  81. 81. Mitchell4,584
  82. 82. Peter4,538
  83. 83. Blake4,504
  84. 84. Shane4,438
  85. 85. Dakota4,411
  86. 86. Gabriel4,375
  87. 87. Luke4,357
  88. 88. Miguel4,349
  89. 89. Antonio4,301
  90. 90. Dillon4,282
  91. 91. Victor4,207
  92. 92. Ethan4,164
  93. 93. Seth4,060
  94. 94. Cory3,997
  95. 95. Lucas3,923
  96. 96. Spencer3,884
  97. 97. Hunter3,792
  98. 98. Tanner3,768
  99. 99. Adrian3,754
  100. 100. Vincent3,687

Frequently asked questions

What was the most popular girl name in 1993?
Jessica was the #1 girl name in the US in 1993, given to 34,993 babies.
What was the most popular boy name in 1993?
Michael was the #1 boy name in the US in 1993, given to 49,571 babies.

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