State roster

Top names in Alabama

The names most likely to appear on 1999 Alabama birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 46,038 Alabama births in 1999 across 1,414 distinct names.

Distinctively Alabama

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

#75Ravenoutside the national top 200
#70Ashlyn#191 nationally
#80Whitneyoutside the national top 200
#85Colbyoutside the national top 200
#82Landon#196 nationally
#87Malloryoutside the national top 200
#62Abby#174 nationally
#92Tyreseoutside the national top 200
#96Peytonoutside the national top 200
#79Brooklyn#182 nationally
#74Wesley#168 nationally
#91Trenton#180 nationally

Girls

#1Hannah475US #2
#2Emily382US #1
#3Madison367US #7
#4Alexis358US #3
#5Anna314US #29
#6Taylor313US #8
#7Sarah297US #4
#8Mary269US #45
#9Elizabeth241US #10
#10Ashley231US #6
#11Destiny220US #28
#12Lauren219US #12
#13Jessica217US #9
#14Haley214US #31
#15Savannah214US #42
#16Kayla213US #13
#17Victoria208US #16
#18Brianna201US #14
#19Morgan179US #24
#20Samantha176US #5
#21Kaitlyn171US #33
#22Amber169US #41
#23Alyssa168US #11
#24Jasmine168US #26
#25Rachel166US #19
#26Brittany163US #35
#27Olivia159US #20
#28Emma156US #17
#29Sydney155US #23
#30Courtney152US #44
#31Katelyn148US #55
#32Abigail146US #18
#33Megan143US #15
#34Jordan135US #48
#35Shelby128US #62
#36Allison124US #40
#37Breanna124US #74
#38Bailey118US #65
#39Erin107US #58
#40Caroline106US #71
#41Katherine104US #36
#42Rebecca104US #38
#43Autumn102US #77
#44Kelsey102US #72
#45Sara102US #50
#46Makayla98US #66
#47Kaylee96US #69
#48Grace95US #27
#49Alexandria93US #83
#50Jada90US #111
#51Angel88US #121
#52Katie88US #92
#53Chloe87US #63
#54Jennifer84US #21
#55Kimberly82US #51
#56Mackenzie80US #52
#57Tiffany80US #80
#58Lindsey79US #96
#59Amanda78US #22
#60Gabrielle77US #46
#61Caitlin74US #93
#62Abby71US #174
#63Laura71US #81
#64Heather70US #112
#65Kathryn70US #91
#66Madeline69US #70
#67Natalie69US #34
#68Alexandra67US #32
#69Faith66US #76
#70Ashlyn64US #191
#71Mikayla64US #85
#72Danielle62US #43
#73Catherine61US #98
#74Erica61US #106
#75Raven61
#76Caitlyn59US #124
#77Sierra59US #49
#78Andrea58US #59
#79Brooklyn58US #182
#80Whitney57
#81Molly56US #102
#82Bethany55US #140
#83Briana55US #82
#84Brooke55US #47
#85Julia55US #30
#86Kiara55US #78
#87Mallory54
#88Margaret54US #110
#89Maria54US #39
#90Cheyenne53US #84
#91Hailey53US #54
#92Kristen53US #114
#93Leah52US #103
#94Mya52US #166
#95Christina51US #75
#96Brittney50US #128
#97Stephanie49US #37
#98Mckenzie48US #141
#99Summer48US #136
#100Diamond47US #150

Boys

#1William671US #14
#2Jacob532US #1
#3Christopher505US #6
#4Austin504US #13
#5John469US #15
#6Joshua460US #4
#7James453US #19
#8Michael431US #2
#9Andrew381US #7
#10Matthew370US #3
#11Brandon369US #11
#12Tyler354US #10
#13Joseph332US #8
#14Justin321US #20
#15Hunter288US #36
#16Nicholas288US #5
#17David287US #16
#18Cameron276US #33
#19Robert270US #26
#20Zachary263US #17
#21Christian253US #25
#22Caleb242US #41
#23Daniel239US #9
#24Jordan236US #30
#25Jonathan232US #22
#26Samuel230US #27
#27Dylan220US #23
#28Noah208US #24
#29Thomas208US #31
#30Charles191US #50
#31Ryan183US #12
#32Logan181US #42
#33Ethan178US #37
#34Jackson175US #83
#35Anthony173US #18
#36Benjamin171US #29
#37Dalton158US #86
#38Nathan158US #32
#39Cody151US #45
#40Timothy145US #49
#41Alexander144US #21
#42Steven126US #47
#43Garrett121US #78
#44Aaron120US #38
#45Richard115US #61
#46Kenneth105US #89
#47Devin101US #68
#48Eric101US #39
#49Kevin101US #34
#50Kyle101US #28
#51Connor100US #48
#52Patrick100US #63
#53Dakota97US #77
#54Stephen97US #85
#55Jason96US #40
#56Mason96US #71
#57Brian95US #43
#58Elijah95US #60
#59Seth90US #65
#60Nathaniel88US #62
#61Taylor88US #120
#62Adam86US #44
#63Blake86US #84
#64Jeremy85US #81
#65Dawson84US #136
#66Alex83US #58
#67Jared82US #54
#68Chandler81US #151
#69Antonio80US #80
#70Chase80US #76
#71Tristan79US #99
#72Tanner78US #87
#73Trevor78US #66
#74Wesley78US #168
#75Bradley75US #104
#76Dustin75US #133
#77Evan74US #57
#78Isaiah74US #51
#79Luke74US #67
#80Hayden72US #150
#81Gabriel71US #53
#82Landon71US #196
#83Colton69US #109
#84Jalen68US #172
#85Colby65
#86Isaac65US #64
#87Preston65US #162
#88Parker64US #124
#89Jeremiah62US #108
#90Marcus62US #98
#91Trenton62US #180
#92Tyrese62
#93Johnathan61US #146
#94Corey60US #135
#95Gregory58US #122
#96Peyton58
#97Carson57US #156
#98Jesse57US #82
#99Mark57US #69
#100Xavier57US #114

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑49Kaylee#47
↑31Connor#51
↑30Mackenzie#56
↑27Chloe#53
↑27Abby#62
↑22Wesley#74
↑21Mikayla#71
↑21Luke#79

Falling

↓45Christina#95
↓42Summer#99
↓35Jesse#98
↓28Stephanie#97
↓25Brooke#84
↓22Julia#85
↓21Kristen#92
↓20Raven#75

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1998 rankings.