State roster

Top names in Florida

The names most likely to appear on 1989 Florida birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 166,340 Florida births in 1989 across 2,621 distinct names.

Distinctively Florida

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

#98Willieoutside the national top 200
#90Cristina#166 nationally
#77Jorge#122 nationally
#74Kiara#115 nationally
#91Britney#118 nationally
#66Alexis#92 nationally
#96Brandy#121 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley2,510US #2
#2Jessica2,474US #1
#3Brittany2,206US #3
#4Amanda1,821US #4
#5Stephanie1,284US #8
#6Jennifer1,224US #7
#7Sarah1,165US #5
#8Samantha1,068US #6
#9Lauren1,014US #9
#10Tiffany945US #16
#11Heather875US #15
#12Amber867US #14
#13Nicole863US #12
#14Christina845US #23
#15Megan820US #11
#16Elizabeth805US #10
#17Danielle803US #17
#18Melissa784US #19
#19Michelle716US #22
#20Rachel641US #18
#21Kayla640US #20
#22Chelsea633US #27
#23Courtney630US #21
#24Rebecca550US #24
#25Crystal542US #32
#26Katherine541US #26
#27Kimberly494US #28
#28Emily493US #13
#29Jasmine468US #30
#30Alexandra452US #43
#31Brittney450US #41
#32Sara435US #29
#33Erica429US #34
#34Victoria421US #44
#35Laura419US #25
#36Kristen408US #36
#37Kelly390US #37
#38Andrea363US #39
#39Mary361US #38
#40Vanessa345US #50
#41Amy342US #35
#42Lindsey341US #48
#43Kristin337US #60
#44Jamie335US #52
#45Caitlin332US #49
#46Kristina320US #65
#47Shannon320US #61
#48Natalie318US #62
#49Christine317US #59
#50Angela310US #47
#51Erin307US #40
#52Alicia298US #53
#53Alyssa291US #33
#54Lisa289US #55
#55Katie286US #45
#56Maria284US #56
#57Whitney278US #57
#58Kelsey269US #31
#59Cassandra265US #54
#60Jacqueline256US #64
#61Krystal248US #82
#62Allison247US #46
#63Kathryn240US #58
#64April232US #66
#65Catherine225US #67
#66Alexis222US #92
#67Tara220US #70
#68Anna219US #51
#69Bianca219US #91
#70Patricia218US #89
#71Monica210US #68
#72Jordan207US #72
#73Lindsay206US #63
#74Kiara204US #115
#75Morgan202US #69
#76Hannah198US #42
#77Taylor195US #75
#78Natasha188US #87
#79Erika186US #73
#80Veronica186US #85
#81Brooke183US #74
#82Holly179US #79
#83Marissa178US #81
#84Cynthia176US #84
#85Brandi174US #98
#86Alexandria172US #104
#87Jenna172US #71
#88Kathleen165US #90
#89Leah165US #83
#90Cristina162US #166
#91Britney161US #118
#92Katrina161US #114
#93Sabrina161US #116
#94Diana157US #86
#95Julie154US #78
#96Brandy152US #121
#97Felicia149US #111
#98Rachael147US #109
#99Casey146US #103
#100Brianna143US #77

Boys

#1Michael3,292US #1
#2Christopher2,926US #2
#3Joshua2,267US #4
#4Matthew1,926US #3
#5James1,762US #9
#6David1,743US #5
#7Robert1,676US #10
#8Daniel1,658US #6
#9Justin1,638US #8
#10John1,501US #12
#11Andrew1,349US #7
#12Joseph1,344US #11
#13Ryan1,314US #13
#14William1,280US #15
#15Anthony1,260US #16
#16Jonathan1,235US #17
#17Nicholas1,168US #14
#18Brandon1,054US #18
#19Kyle1,002US #20
#20Steven920US #22
#21Alexander892US #32
#22Kevin885US #19
#23Thomas879US #23
#24Eric833US #21
#25Richard801US #33
#26Brian792US #24
#27Timothy739US #28
#28Charles675US #36
#29Zachary664US #25
#30Adam638US #27
#31Jeremy628US #34
#32Sean626US #39
#33Stephen601US #40
#34Travis598US #41
#35Jason582US #35
#36Patrick569US #38
#37Aaron565US #31
#38Tyler555US #30
#39Benjamin517US #29
#40Jeffrey516US #37
#41Jacob499US #26
#42Kenneth485US #53
#43Mark469US #42
#44Jose457US #46
#45Gregory454US #52
#46Bryan429US #56
#47Samuel426US #47
#48Jordan420US #44
#49Cody418US #45
#50Austin407US #59
#51Dustin407US #48
#52Corey403US #55
#53Paul389US #49
#54Jesse377US #50
#55Scott358US #51
#56Cory336US #61
#57Bradley320US #58
#58Jared312US #57
#59Nathan312US #43
#60Derek311US #54
#61Edward303US #62
#62Antonio298US #76
#63Carlos294US #77
#64Christian290US #78
#65Alex289US #60
#66Shawn286US #65
#67Juan265US #63
#68Chad260US #74
#69Luis253US #73
#70Marcus246US #67
#71George244US #79
#72Ronald244US #85
#73Keith235US #70
#74Shane235US #71
#75Cameron231US #64
#76Vincent229US #80
#77Jorge224US #122
#78Phillip221US #75
#79Ian219US #68
#80Joel219US #88
#81Donald215US #82
#82Taylor212US #72
#83Raymond206US #86
#84Brett199US #81
#85Peter183US #66
#86Derrick181US #99
#87Douglas181US #92
#88Evan181US #69
#89Gabriel181US #110
#90Gary176US #106
#91Casey174US #90
#92Adrian168US #100
#93Frank168US #109
#94Victor167US #89
#95Trevor166US #83
#96Devin165US #96
#97Caleb160US #91
#98Willie158
#99Nathaniel154US #84
#100Mitchell152US #93

On the move since 1988

Rising

↑29Kelsey#58
↑15Marissa#83
↑14Jasmine#29
↑13Bianca#69
↑13Luis#69
↑12Christian#64
↑10Hannah#76
↑9Kristina#46

Falling

↓22Brandy#96
↓18Julie#95
↓17Jenna#87
↓16Natasha#78
↓15Shawn#66
↓14Angela#50
↓14Casey#99
↓13Kathleen#88

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1988 rankings.