State roster

Top names in Alabama

The names most likely to appear on 1995 Alabama birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 45,432 Alabama births in 1995 across 1,289 distinct names.

Distinctively Alabama

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Alabama more than they say America.

#78Colbyoutside the national top 200
#86Kiaraoutside the national top 200
#86Jefferyoutside the national top 200
#57Raven#171 nationally
#91Meaganoutside the national top 200
#93Christianoutside the national top 200
#92Trenton#199 nationally
#75Angel#175 nationally
#77Hayden#172 nationally
#85Mallory#178 nationally
#87Chandler#177 nationally
#97Preston#182 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica451US #1
#2Ashley429US #2
#3Hannah391US #7
#4Emily349US #3
#5Brittany342US #8
#6Kayla323US #11
#7Taylor318US #6
#8Amber299US #22
#9Jasmine291US #25
#10Mary282US #40
#11Sarah282US #5
#12Anna273US #31
#13Haley267US #32
#14Morgan250US #23
#15Courtney249US #17
#16Elizabeth238US #10
#17Alexis231US #14
#18Victoria223US #20
#19Lauren204US #15
#20Rachel195US #12
#21Megan190US #13
#22Samantha187US #4
#23Brianna186US #21
#24Madison170US #29
#25Savannah163US #68
#26Shelby159US #38
#27Tiffany159US #46
#28Kelsey155US #33
#29Chelsea147US #47
#30Kristen146US #65
#31Katherine145US #30
#32Allison137US #34
#33Amanda132US #9
#34Destiny132US #66
#35Heather131US #54
#36Jordan130US #50
#37Rebecca126US #28
#38Sydney125US #43
#39Kaitlyn123US #42
#40Olivia118US #39
#41Katelyn116US #59
#42Erin115US #49
#43Kimberly109US #37
#44Alexandria108US #72
#45Brittney106US #99
#46Jennifer104US #18
#47Breanna103US #76
#48Abigail98US #36
#49Erica92US #69
#50Sara92US #48
#51Stephanie92US #16
#52Katie89US #77
#53Danielle87US #24
#54Christina86US #45
#55Lindsey84US #82
#56Alexandra82US #26
#57Raven81US #171
#58Laura79US #56
#59Brooke78US #52
#60Miranda78US #57
#61Whitney78US #115
#62Bailey77US #96
#63Caroline77US #92
#64Alyssa76US #27
#65Kristin76US #131
#66Autumn73US #110
#67Brandi70US #124
#68Kaitlin69US #94
#69Gabrielle68US #61
#70Amy64US #75
#71Caitlin64US #81
#72Melissa64US #35
#73Briana63US #74
#74Catherine63US #90
#75Angel62US #175
#76Andrea61US #55
#77Shannon59US #73
#78Summer59US #153
#79Kathryn57US #83
#80Jamie56US #93
#81Margaret56US #104
#82Natalie56US #51
#83Emma54US #67
#84Holly54US #126
#85Mallory54US #178
#86Kiara53
#87Marissa53US #53
#88Bethany52US #116
#89Molly52US #98
#90Kelly51US #64
#91Meagan51
#92Nicole51US #19
#93Christian50
#94Leah50US #103
#95Crystal49US #80
#96Julia49US #62
#97Madeline49US #79
#98Casey48US #118
#99Michaela48US #107
#100Cassidy47US #108

Boys

#1William628US #20
#2Christopher605US #3
#3James554US #17
#4Michael543US #1
#5Joshua537US #5
#6Austin514US #10
#7Jacob497US #4
#8Brandon480US #8
#9Matthew464US #2
#10Justin455US #18
#11John450US #13
#12Tyler369US #6
#13Zachary353US #14
#14Robert350US #22
#15David320US #16
#16Joseph313US #12
#17Andrew304US #11
#18Jonathan301US #23
#19Nicholas294US #7
#20Cody292US #26
#21Daniel281US #9
#22Hunter242US #53
#23Jordan227US #29
#24Charles225US #44
#25Dylan209US #34
#26Thomas205US #27
#27Ryan197US #15
#28Anthony192US #19
#29Caleb189US #54
#30Aaron185US #30
#31Timothy179US #40
#32Christian172US #28
#33Benjamin171US #31
#34Samuel167US #33
#35Dustin160US #62
#36Steven156US #37
#37Alexander148US #21
#38Taylor142US #69
#39Patrick141US #43
#40Jeremy134US #48
#41Stephen127US #57
#42Dakota126US #56
#43Devin126US #58
#44Cameron125US #49
#45Richard124US #42
#46Corey123US #74
#47Kenneth121US #72
#48Kevin121US #25
#49Logan121US #51
#50Jesse119US #46
#51Nathan115US #39
#52Adam110US #38
#53Jason110US #41
#54Eric103US #32
#55Dalton102US #87
#56Gregory101US #84
#57Kyle101US #24
#58Marcus100US #81
#59Wesley98US #129
#60Jeffrey95US #64
#61Brian90US #36
#62Blake88US #77
#63Ethan88US #75
#64Jared86US #63
#65Mason83US #102
#66Bradley82US #78
#67Chase76US #95
#68Alex75US #47
#69Colton74US #105
#70Evan74US #60
#71Trevor71US #61
#72Sean70US #45
#73Phillip69US #137
#74Connor68US #55
#75Garrett68US #80
#76Johnathan67US #143
#77Hayden66US #172
#78Colby64
#79Jackson62US #161
#80Nathaniel62US #73
#81Seth62US #97
#82Antonio61US #85
#83Mark60US #52
#84Derrick58US #159
#85Paul58US #71
#86Jeffery57
#87Chandler54US #177
#88George54US #115
#89Tanner54US #86
#90Travis53US #66
#91Darius52US #169
#92Trenton51US #199
#93Clayton50US #151
#94Cory50US #123
#95Luke50US #82
#96Noah50US #99
#97Preston50US #182
#98Casey49US #135
#99Elijah49US #93
#100Jonathon48US #166

On the move since 1994

Rising

↑28Destiny#34
↑27Evan#70
↑26Bailey#62
↑22Angel#75
↑19Shannon#77
↑18Sydney#38
↑18Gregory#56
↑17Kristin#65

Falling

↓36Crystal#95
↓26Whitney#61
↓26Travis#90
↓24Kathryn#79
↓17Stephanie#51
↓17Laura#58
↓17Mark#83
↓16Eric#54

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1994 rankings.