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Baby names in Oklahoma, 1990s

1990–1999 · 366,204 recorded births

Tyler was the most common name given in Oklahoma across the 1990s, with 4,469 births in the decade. The state recorded 366,204 births in total over those years.

Most distinctive to Oklahoma 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
Cherokee15010×
Rowdy64
Cale144
Baylor42
Stormy163
Braden523
Stormi56
Stetson83

Top 25 in the 1990s

RankNameBirths
#1Tyler4,469
#2Joshua4,387
#3Michael4,372
#4Jacob4,329
#5Taylor3,919
#6Christopher3,850
#7Ashley3,731
#8Matthew3,632
#9Jessica3,573
#10Jordan3,256
#11Austin3,252
#12Brandon2,997
#13Cody2,961
#14Zachary2,928
#15James2,903
#16Ryan2,724
#17Brittany2,715
#18Sarah2,705
#19Justin2,680
#20William2,646
#21Emily2,519
#22John2,402
#23David2,375
#24Andrew2,321
#25Joseph2,201

Other decades in Oklahoma

All Oklahoma 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