State roster

Top names in Delaware

The names most likely to appear on 1994 Delaware birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,519 Delaware births in 1994 across 349 distinct names.

Distinctively Delaware

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

#77Unknownoutside the national top 200
#89Shaquilleoutside the national top 200
#93Darrenoutside the national top 200
#94Reneeoutside the national top 200
#99Toddoutside the national top 200
#100Unknownoutside the national top 200
#74Douglas#156 nationally
#60Ronald#137 nationally
#72Andre#148 nationally
#95Gary#167 nationally
#64Donald#132 nationally
#87Caitlyn#150 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica107US #1
#2Ashley92US #2
#3Sarah90US #5
#4Taylor81US #6
#5Amanda80US #8
#6Emily79US #3
#7Samantha79US #4
#8Megan69US #10
#9Lauren64US #14
#10Alexis57US #18
#11Victoria55US #19
#12Rachel53US #13
#13Brittany50US #7
#14Amber49US #21
#15Rebecca49US #24
#16Morgan48US #25
#17Courtney46US #22
#18Jennifer42US #17
#19Kayla42US #12
#20Nicole42US #11
#21Danielle41US #20
#22Stephanie40US #15
#23Erin35US #45
#24Mary35US #37
#25Elizabeth34US #9
#26Kelsey34US #29
#27Alexandra33US #28
#28Brianna33US #27
#29Kaitlyn33US #48
#30Chelsea32US #38
#31Katherine29US #30
#32Melissa29US #31
#33Shannon29US #60
#34Hannah27US #16
#35Abigail26US #42
#36Heather26US #44
#37Allison25US #34
#38Alyssa25US #26
#39Christina25US #39
#40Laura25US #46
#41Paige25US #63
#42Jordan24US #52
#43Briana23US #68
#44Brooke23US #54
#45Julia23US #72
#46Katelyn22US #58
#47Kathryn22US #79
#48Michelle22US #33
#49Sara22US #43
#50Anna21US #41
#51Jenna21US #80
#52Kelly21US #62
#53Caitlin20US #78
#54Haley20US #36
#55Olivia19US #50
#56Andrea18US #49
#57Catherine17US #84
#58Kimberly17US #32
#59Meghan17US #100
#60Amy16US #77
#61Bethany16US #116
#62Emma16US #74
#63Erica16US #57
#64Katie16US #70
#65Kristen16US #55
#66Lindsay16US #107
#67Margaret16US #106
#68Melanie16US #120
#69Miranda16US #61
#70Shelby16US #40
#71Jacqueline15US #65
#72Jasmine15US #23
#73Alicia14US #83
#74Angela14US #81
#75Brandi14US #122
#76Natalie14US #56
#77Unknown14
#78Caroline13US #94
#79Cassandra13US #66
#80Gabrielle13US #67
#81Leah13US #101
#82Lindsey13US #69
#83Maria13US #47
#84Sydney13US #76
#85Alexa12US #95
#86Brittney12US #89
#87Caitlyn12US #150
#88Casey12US #118
#89Kaitlin11US #93
#90Madeline11US #92
#91Madison11US #51
#92Marissa11US #53
#93Molly11US #96
#94Renee11
#95Tiffany11US #35
#96Christine10US #104
#97Claire10US #149
#98Dominique10US #132
#99Jamie10US #87
#100Jocelyn10US #157

Boys

#1Michael144US #1
#2Matthew121US #3
#3Christopher120US #2
#4Tyler105US #5
#5James102US #14
#6Ryan98US #16
#7Joseph97US #11
#8William93US #19
#9Joshua92US #4
#10Brandon90US #6
#11John87US #15
#12Nicholas87US #9
#13Andrew85US #10
#14Zachary85US #12
#15Robert84US #21
#16Kyle79US #24
#17Jacob77US #7
#18David76US #13
#19Daniel63US #8
#20Alexander59US #22
#21Cody59US #25
#22Anthony56US #18
#23Thomas55US #27
#24Jordan53US #29
#25Justin48US #20
#26Eric47US #30
#27Samuel44US #33
#28Patrick43US #42
#29Aaron42US #28
#30Kevin42US #26
#31Richard39US #41
#32Austin38US #17
#33Dylan38US #32
#34Charles37US #43
#35Sean37US #44
#36Stephen37US #49
#37Steven37US #34
#38Jonathan34US #23
#39Benjamin33US #31
#40Adam32US #38
#41Brian32US #37
#42Christian31US #35
#43Timothy30US #39
#44Gregory29US #76
#45Jeremy29US #47
#46Mark28US #48
#47Shane25US #92
#48Marcus24US #75
#49Corey23US #73
#50Hunter22US #67
#51Kenneth22US #65
#52Nathan22US #40
#53Connor21US #59
#54Jason20US #46
#55Scott20US #80
#56Jeffrey19US #55
#57Jesse19US #45
#58Taylor19US #54
#59Travis19US #53
#60Ronald17US #137
#61Brett16US #107
#62Cory16US #102
#63Derek16US #77
#64Donald16US #132
#65Evan16US #62
#66Keith16US #126
#67Bradley15US #83
#68Chad15US #130
#69Devon15US #117
#70Ian15US #74
#71Nathaniel14US #78
#72Andre13US #148
#73Cameron13US #52
#74Douglas13US #156
#75Paul13US #64
#76Shawn13US #86
#77Alex12US #50
#78Devin12US #61
#79Edward12US #84
#80Ethan12US #89
#81Logan12US #70
#82Luke12US #91
#83Trevor12US #58
#84Vincent12US #100
#85Caleb11US #60
#86Chase11US #114
#87Jose11US #36
#88Seth11US #90
#89Shaquille11
#90Brendan10US #129
#91Colin10US #124
#92Collin10US #151
#93Darren10
#94Dustin10US #56
#95Gary10US #167
#96George10US #110
#97Phillip10US #131
#98Raymond10US #115
#99Todd10
#100Unknown10

On the move since 1993

Rising

↑50Jordan#42
↑40Briana#43
↑40Hunter#50
↑29Kaitlyn#29
↑29Marcus#48
↑28Bethany#61
↑27Ronald#60
↑26Corey#49

Falling

↓59Tiffany#95
↓47Jasmine#72
↓39Lindsey#82
↓35Casey#88
↓34Shawn#76
↓31George#96
↓29Christine#96
↓26Gabrielle#80

Every state

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