State roster

Top names in Florida

The names most likely to appear on 1999 Florida birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 161,543 Florida births in 1999 across 3,185 distinct names.

Distinctively Florida

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

#96Sofia#195 nationally
#69Sebastian#152 nationally
#54Gabriela#123 nationally
#81Nicolas#138 nationally
#57Gabriella#107 nationally
#50Sabrina#88 nationally
#84Chelsea#122 nationally
#79Veronica#115 nationally
#91Melanie#126 nationally
#78Jada#111 nationally
#86Jade#117 nationally
#83Julian#111 nationally

Girls

#1Emily1,264US #1
#2Ashley1,107US #6
#3Samantha1,000US #5
#4Sarah950US #4
#5Alexis948US #3
#6Hannah944US #2
#7Taylor910US #8
#8Victoria800US #16
#9Kayla788US #13
#10Jessica783US #9
#11Brianna776US #14
#12Madison753US #7
#13Alyssa700US #11
#14Elizabeth660US #10
#15Lauren660US #12
#16Amanda626US #22
#17Nicole623US #25
#18Jasmine551US #26
#19Rachel535US #19
#20Destiny528US #28
#21Alexandra514US #32
#22Jennifer512US #21
#23Megan496US #15
#24Brittany469US #35
#25Olivia447US #20
#26Stephanie439US #37
#27Abigail419US #18
#28Julia417US #30
#29Savannah402US #42
#30Sydney402US #23
#31Morgan399US #24
#32Natalie399US #34
#33Amber391US #41
#34Danielle390US #43
#35Haley390US #31
#36Brooke374US #47
#37Kaitlyn371US #33
#38Gabrielle365US #46
#39Katherine354US #36
#40Emma349US #17
#41Isabella349US #60
#42Courtney346US #44
#43Rebecca328US #38
#44Maria304US #39
#45Sierra294US #49
#46Sophia293US #53
#47Grace292US #27
#48Anna291US #29
#49Jordan285US #48
#50Sabrina283US #88
#51Vanessa283US #57
#52Kiara278US #78
#53Sara272US #50
#54Gabriela267US #123
#55Andrea265US #59
#56Michelle263US #56
#57Gabriella262US #107
#58Christina250US #75
#59Melissa244US #64
#60Briana241US #82
#61Mackenzie235US #52
#62Mary234US #45
#63Hailey231US #54
#64Tiffany230US #80
#65Shelby228US #62
#66Chloe226US #63
#67Breanna225US #74
#68Allison224US #40
#69Cheyenne223US #84
#70Jenna218US #61
#71Kimberly215US #51
#72Kaylee212US #69
#73Laura206US #81
#74Alexa203US #89
#75Katelyn199US #55
#76Angela198US #90
#77Faith197US #76
#78Jada192US #111
#79Veronica191US #115
#80Erin189US #58
#81Marissa186US #73
#82Alexandria184US #83
#83Makayla184US #66
#84Chelsea181US #122
#85Mariah179US #68
#86Jade175US #117
#87Caroline173US #71
#88Autumn171US #77
#89Zoe171US #104
#90Isabel169US #97
#91Melanie168US #126
#92Diana165US #101
#93Kelly163US #95
#94Catherine160US #98
#95Kelsey160US #72
#96Sofia160US #195
#97Heather158US #112
#98Mikayla158US #85
#99Cassidy157US #99
#100Kristen157US #114

Boys

#1Michael1,901US #2
#2Joshua1,514US #4
#3Christopher1,494US #6
#4Matthew1,468US #3
#5Jacob1,443US #1
#6Nicholas1,373US #5
#7Daniel1,231US #9
#8Brandon1,188US #11
#9Tyler1,175US #10
#10Austin1,149US #13
#11Anthony1,144US #18
#12David1,123US #16
#13Joseph1,071US #8
#14Zachary1,055US #17
#15Jonathan993US #22
#16Alexander974US #21
#17Ryan962US #12
#18James956US #19
#19John943US #15
#20William941US #14
#21Justin913US #20
#22Christian908US #25
#23Andrew898US #7
#24Robert798US #26
#25Dylan754US #23
#26Kyle735US #28
#27Jordan702US #30
#28Kevin702US #34
#29Noah642US #24
#30Cameron592US #33
#31Samuel558US #27
#32Hunter549US #36
#33Thomas526US #31
#34Jose520US #35
#35Jason487US #40
#36Logan451US #42
#37Steven451US #47
#38Benjamin441US #29
#39Nathan437US #32
#40Ethan432US #37
#41Eric422US #39
#42Aaron420US #38
#43Caleb413US #41
#44Richard412US #61
#45Charles407US #50
#46Carlos405US #59
#47Gabriel398US #53
#48Brian396US #43
#49Luis389US #55
#50Jared367US #54
#51Sean367US #56
#52Juan361US #46
#53Timothy358US #49
#54Cody344US #45
#55Devin337US #68
#56Adam334US #44
#57Connor329US #48
#58Nathaniel315US #62
#59Bryan313US #74
#60Elijah312US #60
#61Isaiah310US #51
#62Alex305US #58
#63Patrick305US #63
#64Antonio290US #80
#65Alejandro288US #88
#66Chase288US #76
#67Mark275US #69
#68Adrian273US #79
#69Sebastian272US #152
#70Seth271US #65
#71Trevor267US #66
#72Dalton257US #86
#73Jeremy257US #81
#74Ian256US #72
#75Stephen255US #85
#76Evan251US #57
#77Jack245US #52
#78Kenneth240US #89
#79Dakota231US #77
#80Garrett228US #78
#81Nicolas228US #138
#82Angel227US #73
#83Julian218US #111
#84Blake217US #84
#85Edward212US #103
#86Jake210US #97
#87Jorge210US #107
#88Isaac207US #64
#89Travis207US #102
#90Miguel206US #91
#91Luke205US #67
#92Victor203US #95
#93Jesse200US #82
#94Jeffrey197US #100
#95Bryce196US #93
#96Bradley193US #104
#97Joel193US #115
#98Tristan190US #99
#99Jeremiah188US #108
#100Spencer186US #92

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑39Grace#47
↑31Chloe#66
↑21Isabella#41
↑20Mackenzie#61
↑20Sebastian#69
↑19Sophia#46
↑16Hailey#63
↑15Carlos#46

Falling

↓28Kelsey#95
↓19Tiffany#64
↓19Shelby#65
↓19Allison#68
↓18Cheyenne#69
↓15Sabrina#50
↓15Chelsea#84
↓15Dalton#72

Every state

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