State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 1994 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 25,276 Arkansas births in 1994 across 860 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

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

#91Trentonoutside the national top 200
#93Ashtonoutside the national top 200
#94Treyoutside the national top 200
#74Hayden#176 nationally
#100Billyoutside the national top 200
#84Jalen#183 nationally
#99Mallory#187 nationally
#51Bailey#137 nationally
#71Clayton#149 nationally
#95Meagan#169 nationally
#81Rebekah#152 nationally
#87Darius#155 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley294US #2
#2Jessica279US #1
#3Brittany237US #7
#4Sarah221US #5
#5Taylor211US #6
#6Emily203US #3
#7Hannah200US #16
#8Kayla171US #12
#9Samantha169US #4
#10Megan165US #10
#11Morgan156US #25
#12Lauren145US #14
#13Haley143US #36
#14Amber141US #21
#15Elizabeth133US #9
#16Courtney131US #22
#17Rachel121US #13
#18Jordan116US #52
#19Shelby112US #40
#20Amanda109US #8
#21Tiffany105US #35
#22Heather99US #44
#23Kelsey97US #29
#24Mary95US #37
#25Jasmine94US #23
#26Alexis90US #18
#27Victoria90US #19
#28Brianna88US #27
#29Anna86US #41
#30Whitney84US #91
#31Madison82US #51
#32Allison77US #34
#33Kristen75US #55
#34Stephanie75US #15
#35Sara74US #43
#36Rebecca73US #24
#37Danielle72US #20
#38Miranda68US #61
#39Caitlin64US #78
#40Jennifer63US #17
#41Katelyn63US #58
#42Lindsey63US #69
#43Katie62US #70
#44Chelsea61US #38
#45Kaitlyn61US #48
#46Katherine61US #30
#47Kimberly61US #32
#48Sydney61US #76
#49Brittney59US #89
#50Laura57US #46
#51Bailey56US #137
#52Nicole56US #11
#53Christina55US #39
#54Olivia55US #50
#55Abigail51US #42
#56Alyssa50US #26
#57Bethany49US #116
#58Erin49US #45
#59Savannah47US #82
#60Alexandria45US #73
#61Destiny44US #86
#62Erica44US #57
#63Alexandra43US #28
#64Brooke43US #54
#65Sierra43US #71
#66Autumn42US #117
#67Andrea41US #49
#68Brandi41US #122
#69Paige41US #63
#70Breanna40US #85
#71Holly40US #112
#72Alicia39US #83
#73Kathryn39US #79
#74Hailey38US #119
#75Jamie37US #87
#76Michelle37US #33
#77Amy36US #77
#78April36US #127
#79Briana36US #68
#80Melissa36US #31
#81Rebekah36US #152
#82Kaitlin35US #93
#83Cheyenne34US #99
#84Kristin34US #114
#85Mariah34US #75
#86Michaela34US #109
#87Crystal33US #64
#88Hayley33US #136
#89Molly33US #96
#90Raven33US #156
#91Angela32US #81
#92Ariel31US #146
#93Ashton31
#94Casey29US #118
#95Meagan29US #169
#96Kaylee28US #154
#97Kendra28US #126
#98Leslie28US #131
#99Mallory28US #187
#100Marissa28US #53

Boys

#1Michael320US #1
#2Christopher313US #2
#3Tyler308US #5
#4Austin307US #17
#5Jacob284US #7
#6James279US #14
#7Zachary269US #12
#8Brandon265US #6
#9Joshua265US #4
#10William258US #19
#11Matthew252US #3
#12John246US #15
#13Justin231US #20
#14Cody229US #25
#15Robert186US #21
#16Joseph172US #11
#17David164US #13
#18Daniel154US #8
#19Andrew153US #10
#20Nicholas148US #9
#21Hunter145US #67
#22Aaron144US #28
#23Dylan143US #32
#24Jordan143US #29
#25Jonathan137US #23
#26Ryan137US #16
#27Dustin124US #56
#28Kyle123US #24
#29Charles108US #43
#30Timothy101US #39
#31Dakota100US #69
#32Steven100US #34
#33Alexander99US #22
#34Anthony95US #18
#35Blake90US #81
#36Caleb90US #60
#37Kevin90US #26
#38Samuel88US #33
#39Thomas88US #27
#40Benjamin87US #31
#41Nathan87US #40
#42Taylor85US #54
#43Eric83US #30
#44Jesse83US #45
#45Dalton82US #85
#46Logan80US #70
#47Cameron79US #52
#48Devin77US #61
#49Corey75US #73
#50Jeremy73US #47
#51Stephen73US #49
#52Richard72US #41
#53Seth72US #90
#54Dillon71US #101
#55Alex70US #50
#56Ethan70US #89
#57Patrick69US #42
#58Jason68US #46
#59Christian66US #35
#60Adam63US #38
#61Bradley62US #83
#62Jared62US #63
#63Garrett61US #82
#64Brian59US #37
#65Kenneth57US #65
#66Wesley56US #118
#67Colton51US #121
#68Marcus51US #75
#69Trevor50US #58
#70Sean48US #44
#71Clayton47US #149
#72Chase45US #114
#73Gregory44US #76
#74Hayden42US #176
#75Mark41US #48
#76Spencer41US #98
#77Tanner41US #96
#78Derek40US #77
#79Jeffrey40US #55
#80Mason40US #125
#81Travis40US #53
#82Casey37US #116
#83Evan37US #62
#84Jalen37US #183
#85Luke37US #91
#86Nathaniel36US #78
#87Darius35US #155
#88Cory34US #102
#89Phillip34US #131
#90Xavier34US #139
#91Trenton33
#92Paul32US #64
#93Shane32US #92
#94Trey32
#95Devon31US #117
#96Levi31US #157
#97Brett30US #107
#98Mitchell30US #71
#99Shawn30US #86
#100Billy29

On the move since 1993

Rising

↑38Abigail#55
↑31Caitlin#39
↑24Miranda#38
↑23Autumn#66
↑23Chase#72
↑22Erin#58
↑17Jordan#18
↑16Sara#35

Falling

↓28Billy#100
↓25Brooke#64
↓24Travis#81
↓19Melissa#80
↓18Amy#77
↓17Tanner#77
↓16Lindsey#42
↓16Erica#62

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1993 rankings.