Name Legacy

Baby names in Alabama, 1990s

1990–1999 · 467,691 recorded births

Christopher was the most common name given in Alabama across the 1990s, with 6,635 births in the decade. The state recorded 467,691 births in total over those years.

Most distinctive to Alabama in the 1990s

Names given far more often here than nationally in these years. The multiplier is conservative — it is the low end of the plausible range, so a name carried by a handful of births does not outrank one carried by hundreds.

NameBirthsvs national
Kendarius11220×
Dameyune820×
Huner718×
Jameria5516×
Jamichael9115×
Quindarius4614×
Ladarrius11413×
Ladarius36112×

Top 25 in the 1990s

RankNameBirths
#1Christopher6,635
#2William6,488
#3Joshua6,105
#4James5,935
#5Michael5,887
#6Ashley5,113
#7John4,854
#8Justin4,823
#9Jessica4,791
#10Jacob4,708
#11Brandon4,612
#11Matthew4,612
#13Brittany4,097
#14Taylor4,021
#15Austin3,909
#16Tyler3,814
#17Jordan3,709
#18Robert3,605
#19Andrew3,557
#20Hannah3,507
#21Emily3,505
#22David3,490
#23Kayla3,477
#24Joseph3,441
#25Zachary3,279

Other decades in Alabama

All Alabama names, 2025

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org