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Top Baby Names 1996

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 1,752,962 · Total Boys: 1,894,233

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Emily	25,150	1.435%
2	Jessica	24,200	1.381%
3	Ashley	23,678	1.351%
4	Sarah	21,044	1.200%
5	Samantha	20,551	1.172%
6	Taylor	19,153	1.093%
7	Hannah	18,596	1.061%
8	Alexis	16,592	0.947%
9	Rachel	16,120	0.920%
10	Elizabeth	16,004	0.913%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Kayla	15,269	0.871%
12	Megan	14,770	0.843%
13	Amanda	13,980	0.798%
14	Brittany	13,797	0.787%
15	Madison	13,410	0.765%
16	Lauren	12,594	0.718%
17	Brianna	11,925	0.680%
18	Victoria	11,859	0.677%
19	Jennifer	11,729	0.669%
20	Stephanie	11,644	0.664%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Courtney	11,344	0.647%
22	Nicole	11,134	0.635%
23	Alyssa	11,024	0.629%
24	Rebecca	10,626	0.606%
25	Morgan	10,295	0.587%
26	Alexandra	10,024	0.572%
27	Amber	9,771	0.557%
28	Jasmine	9,707	0.554%
29	Danielle	9,285	0.530%
30	Haley	9,042	0.516%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Katherine	8,878	0.506%
32	Abigail	8,604	0.491%
33	Anna	8,574	0.489%
34	Olivia	8,125	0.464%
35	Shelby	7,950	0.454%
36	Kelsey	7,655	0.437%
37	Maria	7,597	0.433%
38	Allison	7,455	0.425%
39	Sydney	7,259	0.414%
40	Kaitlyn	7,241	0.413%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Kimberly	7,175	0.409%
42	Melissa	7,170	0.409%
43	Savannah	7,000	0.399%
44	Mary	6,967	0.397%
45	Brooke	6,724	0.384%
46	Natalie	6,693	0.382%
47	Michelle	6,598	0.376%
48	Julia	6,314	0.360%
49	Jordan	6,299	0.359%
50	Sara	6,288	0.359%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Erin	6,256	0.357%
52	Tiffany	6,158	0.351%
53	Emma	6,150	0.351%
54	Gabrielle	5,888	0.336%
55	Chelsea	5,864	0.335%
56	Destiny	5,856	0.334%
57	Christina	5,804	0.331%
58	Sabrina	5,774	0.329%
59	Marissa	5,753	0.328%
60	Vanessa	5,746	0.328%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Andrea	5,671	0.324%
62	Sierra	5,487	0.313%
63	Mariah	5,446	0.311%
64	Katelyn	5,421	0.309%
65	Paige	5,342	0.305%
66	Laura	5,227	0.298%
67	Madeline	4,911	0.280%
68	Cheyenne	4,866	0.278%
69	Jacqueline	4,862	0.277%
70	Kristen	4,851	0.277%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Heather	4,759	0.271%
72	Briana	4,735	0.270%
73	Kelly	4,734	0.270%
74	Breanna	4,701	0.268%
75	Mackenzie	4,597	0.262%
76	Miranda	4,568	0.261%
77	Alexandria	4,562	0.260%
78	Caroline	4,466	0.255%
79	Erica	4,460	0.254%
80	Shannon	4,337	0.247%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Katie	4,328	0.247%
82	Monica	4,326	0.247%
83	Jenna	4,288	0.245%
84	Caitlin	4,268	0.243%
85	Bailey	4,192	0.239%
86	Lindsey	4,112	0.235%
87	Kathryn	4,102	0.234%
88	Amy	4,067	0.232%
89	Cassandra	4,017	0.229%
90	Angela	3,867	0.221%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Alicia	3,861	0.220%
92	Crystal	3,786	0.216%
93	Hailey	3,763	0.215%
94	Grace	3,741	0.213%
95	Catherine	3,739	0.213%
96	Jamie	3,599	0.205%
97	Angelica	3,404	0.194%
98	Leah	3,327	0.190%
99	Molly	3,312	0.189%
100	Alexa	3,260	0.186%

#	Name	Count	%
1	Michael	38,373	2.026%
2	Matthew	32,077	1.693%
3	Jacob	31,924	1.685%
4	Christopher	30,902	1.631%
5	Joshua	29,174	1.540%
6	Nicholas	27,722	1.463%
7	Tyler	26,955	1.423%
8	Brandon	25,847	1.365%
9	Austin	25,663	1.355%
10	Andrew	25,244	1.333%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Daniel	25,125	1.326%
12	Joseph	24,758	1.307%
13	David	23,024	1.215%
14	Zachary	22,368	1.181%
15	John	22,186	1.171%
16	Ryan	21,810	1.151%
17	James	21,164	1.117%
18	William	20,544	1.085%
19	Anthony	20,507	1.083%
20	Justin	20,011	1.056%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Jonathan	18,602	0.982%
22	Alexander	17,964	0.948%
23	Robert	17,676	0.933%
24	Christian	15,823	0.835%
25	Kyle	15,600	0.824%
26	Kevin	14,589	0.770%
27	Jordan	13,852	0.731%
28	Thomas	13,805	0.729%
29	Benjamin	13,785	0.728%
30	Samuel	13,629	0.720%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Cody	12,953	0.684%
32	Jose	12,155	0.642%
33	Dylan	12,037	0.635%
34	Aaron	11,971	0.632%
35	Eric	11,610	0.613%
36	Brian	10,476	0.553%
37	Nathan	10,285	0.543%
38	Steven	9,649	0.509%
39	Adam	9,557	0.505%
40	Timothy	8,919	0.471%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Jason	8,696	0.459%
42	Logan	8,374	0.442%
43	Charles	8,247	0.435%
44	Patrick	8,193	0.433%
45	Richard	8,180	0.432%
46	Sean	7,896	0.417%
47	Hunter	7,603	0.401%
48	Caleb	7,549	0.399%
49	Cameron	7,388	0.390%
50	Noah	7,184	0.379%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Jesse	7,075	0.374%
52	Juan	7,010	0.370%
53	Alex	6,915	0.365%
54	Connor	6,911	0.365%
55	Mark	6,599	0.348%
56	Jeremy	6,412	0.339%
57	Luis	6,407	0.338%
58	Dakota	6,067	0.320%
59	Stephen	6,008	0.317%
60	Devin	6,002	0.317%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Gabriel	5,899	0.311%
62	Ethan	5,853	0.309%
63	Trevor	5,842	0.308%
64	Jared	5,821	0.307%
65	Evan	5,578	0.294%
66	Bryan	5,560	0.294%
67	Carlos	5,464	0.288%
68	Tristan	5,458	0.288%
69	Nathaniel	5,420	0.286%
70	Ian	5,410	0.286%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Isaiah	5,324	0.281%
72	Jeffrey	5,263	0.278%
73	Travis	5,159	0.272%
74	Jesus	5,114	0.270%
75	Luke	5,017	0.265%
76	Chase	4,991	0.263%
77	Kenneth	4,973	0.263%
78	Paul	4,883	0.258%
79	Dustin	4,874	0.257%
80	Antonio	4,866	0.257%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Elijah	4,818	0.254%
82	Taylor	4,798	0.253%
83	Bradley	4,756	0.251%
84	Blake	4,747	0.251%
85	Garrett	4,653	0.246%
86	Isaac	4,565	0.241%
87	Marcus	4,547	0.240%
88	Mitchell	4,391	0.232%
89	Jack	4,245	0.224%
90	Tanner	4,180	0.221%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Miguel	4,160	0.220%
92	Adrian	4,109	0.217%
93	Lucas	4,106	0.217%
94	Corey	4,087	0.216%
95	Peter	4,082	0.216%
96	Edward	4,073	0.215%
97	Malik	4,026	0.213%
98	Gregory	3,994	0.211%
99	Dalton	3,980	0.210%
100	Victor	3,924	0.207%

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