Name Legacy

Baby names in Utah, 1990s

1990–1999 · 326,886 recorded births

Jacob was the most common name given in Utah across the 1990s, with 3,888 births in the decade. The state recorded 326,886 births in total over those years.

Most distinctive to Utah 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
Mckell15571×
Stockton10051×
Dallin75850×
Mckay34949×
Rulon3345×
Mckelle2343×
Macady1140×
Mckade3840×

Top 25 in the 1990s

RankNameBirths
#1Jacob3,888
#2Joshua3,853
#3Tyler3,606
#4Taylor3,532
#5Jessica3,516
#6Michael3,400
#7Austin3,178
#8Jordan3,165
#9Matthew2,772
#10Zachary2,768
#11Ashley2,552
#12Andrew2,475
#13Sarah2,406
#14Emily2,366
#15Nathan2,342
#16Christopher2,329
#17Megan2,304
#18Samantha2,156
#19Ryan2,141
#20Madison2,069
#21Daniel2,019
#22Nicholas2,011
#23David1,996
#24Brandon1,983
#25Rachel1,844

Other decades in Utah

All Utah 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