State roster

Top names in Delaware

The names most likely to appear on 1991 Delaware birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,417 Delaware births in 1991 across 371 distinct names.

Distinctively Delaware

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

#84Geraldoutside the national top 200
#95Caitlyn#185 nationally
#100Arielle#183 nationally
#84Gina#160 nationally
#65Jillian#136 nationally
#64Philip#120 nationally
#69Gary#124 nationally
#88Alison#142 nationally
#82Craig#135 nationally
#62Casey#111 nationally
#92Monique#141 nationally
#71Caroline#116 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley151US #1
#2Amanda125US #4
#3Jessica120US #2
#4Brittany93US #3
#5Samantha89US #5
#6Megan85US #11
#7Sarah85US #6
#8Lauren77US #13
#9Emily71US #10
#10Jennifer64US #8
#11Courtney58US #19
#12Elizabeth58US #9
#13Amber53US #16
#14Melissa51US #20
#15Danielle50US #17
#16Nicole48US #15
#17Rebecca47US #21
#18Stephanie46US #7
#19Victoria45US #28
#20Katherine44US #25
#21Kelsey43US #26
#22Rachel43US #14
#23Chelsea41US #18
#24Alexis40US #47
#25Heather39US #23
#26Kelly39US #42
#27Erin38US #44
#28Laura38US #35
#29Sara37US #37
#30Caitlin36US #55
#31Morgan36US #49
#32Tiffany36US #27
#33Taylor35US #32
#34Alexandra34US #36
#35Mary33US #38
#36Jasmine31US #24
#37Lindsey31US #52
#38Christina30US #31
#39Erica28US #40
#40Kayla28US #12
#41Anna27US #46
#42Kaitlyn27US #82
#43Katie27US #53
#44Michelle25US #22
#45Shelby25US #33
#46Jenna24US #80
#47Andrea23US #39
#48Brianna22US #51
#49Brooke22US #65
#50Julia22US #67
#51Alyssa21US #30
#52Brittney21US #58
#53Kristen21US #48
#54Christine20US #73
#55Kathryn20US #57
#56Molly20US #74
#57Kimberly19US #34
#58Lindsay19US #77
#59Shannon19US #71
#60Allison18US #50
#61Amy18US #43
#62Casey18US #111
#63Catherine18US #72
#64Hannah18US #29
#65Jillian18US #136
#66Katelyn18US #75
#67Alicia17US #63
#68Jordan17US #62
#69Alexandria16US #78
#70Paige16US #76
#71Caroline15US #116
#72Jacqueline15US #70
#73Julie15US #98
#74Kristin15US #86
#75Patricia15US #101
#76Cassandra14US #54
#77Crystal14US #41
#78Jamie14US #60
#79Kara14US #106
#80Maria14US #45
#81Abigail13US #92
#82Alexa13US #127
#83Gabrielle13US #97
#84Gina13US #160
#85Leah13US #91
#86Olivia13US #61
#87Rachael13US #114
#88Alison12US #142
#89Bethany12US #109
#90Mariah12US #69
#91Meghan12US #94
#92Monique12US #141
#93Haley11US #79
#94Lisa11US #83
#95Caitlyn10US #185
#96Emma10US #123
#97Marissa10US #81
#98Angela9US #59
#99Ariel9US #66
#100Arielle9US #183

Boys

#1Michael222US #1
#2Christopher142US #2
#3Matthew138US #3
#4Joshua135US #4
#5Robert126US #13
#6Ryan111US #11
#7Andrew106US #5
#8James105US #7
#9David100US #8
#10Nicholas99US #12
#11John95US #10
#12William93US #19
#13Kyle92US #21
#14Tyler89US #16
#15Daniel83US #6
#16Joseph82US #9
#17Anthony75US #18
#18Brandon73US #15
#19Justin73US #14
#20Eric68US #25
#21Thomas67US #28
#22Zachary66US #22
#23Kevin65US #23
#24Brian64US #30
#25Jonathan59US #20
#26Timothy55US #32
#27Patrick52US #35
#28Steven51US #27
#29Sean50US #40
#30Mark48US #47
#31Adam47US #36
#32Charles46US #38
#33Richard46US #34
#34Aaron42US #31
#35Benjamin42US #33
#36Jacob42US #17
#37Jeffrey41US #45
#38Jordan41US #29
#39Alexander40US #26
#40Stephen40US #41
#41Gregory35US #55
#42Jason34US #49
#43Cody33US #24
#44Paul33US #53
#45Dylan31US #46
#46Ian27US #73
#47Kenneth27US #54
#48Samuel27US #39
#49Jeremy25US #43
#50Jesse23US #51
#51Bryan22US #61
#52Nathan22US #42
#53Evan21US #70
#54Keith21US #89
#55Shane21US #75
#56Alex20US #63
#57George20US #87
#58Scott20US #57
#59Travis20US #44
#60Donald19US #102
#61Peter19US #77
#62Shawn19US #71
#63Bradley18US #67
#64Philip18US #120
#65Phillip18US #98
#66Austin17US #50
#67Cameron17US #62
#68Ethan17US #65
#69Gary17US #124
#70Derek16US #59
#71Edward16US #68
#72Brett15US #88
#73Ronald15US #101
#74Christian14US #48
#75Marcus14US #76
#76Vincent14US #81
#77Corey13US #58
#78Dustin13US #56
#79Taylor13US #52
#80Caleb12US #78
#81Chad12US #104
#82Craig12US #135
#83Erik12US #95
#84Gerald12
#85Cory11US #74
#86Derrick11US #111
#87Douglas11US #109
#88Frank11US #116
#89Nathaniel11US #84
#90Raymond11US #97
#91Seth11US #99
#92Wesley11US #106
#93Blake10US #86
#94Dennis10US #138
#95Jose10US #37
#96Antonio9US #79
#97Casey9US #90
#98Henry9US #143
#99Julian9US #122
#100Luis9US #66

On the move since 1990

Rising

↑48Shelby#45
↑27Julia#50
↑26Julie#73
↑24Katie#43
↑24Catherine#63
↑22Andrea#47
↑22Dylan#45
↑22Gary#69

Falling

↓56Angela#98
↓38Meghan#91
↓36Jose#95
↓32Lisa#94
↓28Christine#54
↓24Edward#71
↓23Cory#85
↓22Olivia#86

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1990 rankings.