Popular Baby Names
Based on US Social Security Administration data
Top Names in 1999
Rising Stars
Names with the biggest jump in popularity from 1998
Top Boy Names
| # |
Name |
Babies |
| 1 |
Jacob
|
35,371 |
| 2 |
Michael
|
33,915 |
| 3 |
Matthew
|
30,418 |
| 4 |
Joshua
|
27,264 |
| 5 |
Nicholas
|
25,639 |
| 6 |
Christopher
|
25,604 |
| 7 |
Andrew
|
23,866 |
| 8 |
Joseph
|
23,219 |
| 9 |
Daniel
|
22,705 |
| 10 |
Tyler
|
22,667 |
| 11 |
Brandon
|
21,602 |
| 12 |
Ryan
|
21,013 |
| 13 |
Austin
|
20,767 |
| 14 |
William
|
20,716 |
| 15 |
John
|
20,365 |
| 16 |
David
|
20,352 |
| 17 |
Zachary
|
19,982 |
| 18 |
Anthony
|
19,472 |
| 19 |
James
|
18,555 |
| 20 |
Justin
|
18,277 |
Top Girl Names
| # |
Name |
Babies |
| 1 |
Emily
|
26,542 |
| 2 |
Hannah
|
21,679 |
| 3 |
Alexis
|
19,237 |
| 4 |
Sarah
|
19,117 |
| 5 |
Samantha
|
19,043 |
| 6 |
Ashley
|
18,136 |
| 7 |
Madison
|
18,054 |
| 8 |
Taylor
|
16,906 |
| 9 |
Jessica
|
16,350 |
| 10 |
Elizabeth
|
15,350 |
| 11 |
Alyssa
|
14,036 |
| 12 |
Lauren
|
13,911 |
| 13 |
Kayla
|
13,292 |
| 14 |
Brianna
|
12,417 |
| 15 |
Megan
|
12,229 |
| 16 |
Victoria
|
11,874 |
| 17 |
Emma
|
11,750 |
| 18 |
Abigail
|
11,686 |
| 19 |
Rachel
|
11,631 |
| 20 |
Olivia
|
11,257 |