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Top names in District of Columbia

The names most likely to appear on 1999 District of Columbia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,114 District of Columbia births in 1999 across 530 distinct names.

Distinctively District of Columbia

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

#38Imanioutside the national top 200
#40Asiaoutside the national top 200
#52Dejaoutside the national top 200
#58Derrickoutside the national top 200
#8Diamond#150 nationally
#23Malik#165 nationally
#48Andre#190 nationally
#59Eleanoroutside the national top 200
#60Jaylaoutside the national top 200
#61Niaoutside the national top 200
#63Tatianaoutside the national top 200
#64Darius#199 nationally

Girls

#1Kayla85US #13
#2Jasmine54US #26
#3Taylor53US #8
#4Destiny50US #28
#5Sarah48US #4
#6Lauren44US #12
#7Emily43US #1
#8Diamond41US #150
#9Ashley40US #6
#10Jessica40US #9
#11Olivia37US #20
#12Brianna36US #14
#13Jada35US #111
#14Anna34US #29
#15Caroline34US #71
#16Katherine34US #36
#17Maya34US #113
#18Elizabeth33US #10
#19Emma32US #17
#20Hannah32US #2
#21Julia32US #30
#22Alexandra31US #32
#23Mary31US #45
#24Victoria31US #16
#25Grace30US #27
#26Rachel30US #19
#27Alexis28US #3
#28Jennifer27US #21
#29Jordan27US #48
#30Madison27US #7
#31Maria27US #39
#32Kiara26US #78
#33Michelle25US #56
#34Sophia25US #53
#35Sydney25US #23
#36Catherine24US #98
#37Danielle24US #43
#38Imani24
#39Rebecca23US #38
#40Asia22
#41Gabrielle22US #46
#42Megan22US #15
#43Claire21US #86
#44Nicole21US #25
#45Brittany20US #35
#46Faith20US #76
#47Isabel20US #97
#48Margaret20US #110
#49Natalie20US #34
#50Stephanie20US #37
#51Angel19US #121
#52Deja19
#53Isabella19US #60
#54Samantha18US #5
#55Erin17US #58
#56Madeline17US #70
#57Abigail16US #18
#58Amanda16US #22
#59Eleanor16
#60Jayla16
#61Nia16
#62Sophie16US #184
#63Tatiana16
#64Zoe16US #104
#65Leah15US #103
#66Tamia15
#67Tania15
#68Tiffany15US #80
#69Andrea14US #59
#70Diana14US #101
#71Kimberly14US #51
#72Lily14US #152
#73Mya14US #166
#74Sara14US #50
#75Alyssa13US #11
#76Amber13US #41
#77Dominique13US #185
#78India13
#79Kathleen13US #192
#80Mia13US #120
#81Tatyana13
#82Amaya12
#83Amelia12
#84Briana12US #82
#85Caitlin12US #93
#86Camille12
#87Jacqueline12US #79
#88Karen12US #149
#89Lindsey12US #96
#90Mikayla12US #85
#91Morgan12US #24
#92Sofia12US #195
#93Alicia11US #108
#94Charlotte11
#95Gabriella11US #107
#96Kelly11US #95
#97Lauryn11US #167
#98Naomi11US #189
#99Nora11
#100Shayla11

Boys

#1Michael119US #2
#2William107US #14
#3Christopher92US #6
#4John89US #15
#5David82US #16
#6James82US #19
#7Matthew82US #3
#8Alexander81US #21
#9Joshua80US #4
#10Kevin80US #34
#11Nicholas71US #5
#12Anthony64US #18
#13Benjamin61US #29
#14Joseph60US #8
#15Robert60US #26
#16Samuel60US #27
#17Andrew58US #7
#18Daniel58US #9
#19Thomas58US #31
#20Jonathan55US #22
#21Christian52US #25
#22Eric51US #39
#23Malik51US #165
#24Jordan48US #30
#25Justin47US #20
#26Ryan43US #12
#27Isaiah42US #51
#28Aaron41US #38
#29Antonio41US #80
#30Brandon39US #11
#31Jacob38US #1
#32Charles37US #50
#33Jason35US #40
#34Noah34US #24
#35Zachary33US #17
#36Cameron32US #33
#37Devin32US #68
#38Nathan32US #32
#39Elijah31US #60
#40Marcus31US #98
#41Nathaniel31US #62
#42Carlos30US #59
#43Xavier29US #114
#44Patrick28US #63
#45Gabriel27US #53
#46Tyler27US #10
#47Brian26US #43
#48Andre25US #190
#49Kenneth25US #89
#50Steven25US #47
#51Ethan24US #37
#52Henry24US #129
#53Kyle24US #28
#54Sean24US #56
#55Peter23US #105
#56Timothy23US #49
#57Adam22US #44
#58Derrick22
#59Jack22US #52
#60Evan21US #57
#61George21US #123
#62Stephen20US #85
#63Corey19US #135
#64Darius19US #199
#65Edward19US #103
#66Jeremiah19US #108
#67Aidan18US #166
#68Gregory18US #122
#69Jamal18
#70Julian18US #111
#71Austin17US #13
#72Bryan17US #74
#73Ian17US #72
#74Jeffrey17US #100
#75Lucas17US #90
#76Caleb16US #41
#77Connor16US #48
#78Deandre16
#79Jalen16US #172
#80Mark16US #69
#81Ricardo16US #126
#82Victor16US #95
#83Daquan15
#84Marquis15
#85Maxwell15US #106
#86Brendan14US #96
#87Devon14US #125
#88Jared14US #54
#89Khalil14
#90Max14US #161
#91Miles14
#92Ronald14US #186
#93Davon13
#94Dylan13US #23
#95Jose13US #35
#96Keith13
#97Nicolas13US #138
#98Paul13US #94
#99Colin12US #119
#100Cristian12US #158

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑50Xavier#43
↑43Maria#31
↑43Carlos#42
↑42Steven#50
↑37Nicole#44
↑36Peter#55
↑32Sophie#62
↑28Eleanor#59

Falling

↓43Briana#84
↓42Camille#86
↓36Davon#93
↓32Nia#61
↓32Jose#95
↓28Dylan#94
↓26Alexis#27
↓22Mark#80

Every state

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