State roster

Top names in Maine

The names most likely to appear on 1990 Maine birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 13,868 Maine births in 1990 across 456 distinct names.

Distinctively Maine

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

#68Hillary#192 nationally
#88Melindaoutside the national top 200
#99Colbyoutside the national top 200
#85Dillon#184 nationally
#100Amelia#194 nationally
#43Bethany#107 nationally
#69Katrina#127 nationally
#72Meagan#126 nationally
#38Abigail#90 nationally
#76Chelsey#128 nationally
#61Lucas#112 nationally
#56Natasha#105 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley232US #2
#2Jessica170US #1
#3Amanda165US #4
#4Brittany162US #3
#5Sarah148US #6
#6Kayla137US #14
#7Samantha132US #5
#8Emily122US #12
#9Elizabeth114US #9
#10Chelsea104US #24
#11Heather101US #19
#12Megan101US #11
#13Nicole100US #13
#14Courtney99US #17
#15Hannah98US #30
#16Jennifer94US #8
#17Danielle80US #18
#18Stephanie79US #7
#19Rebecca73US #21
#20Lauren67US #10
#21Amber65US #15
#22Michelle64US #22
#23Cassandra57US #49
#24Katherine57US #26
#25Katie56US #53
#26Sara56US #34
#27Melissa54US #20
#28Alyssa53US #27
#29Rachel52US #16
#30Kimberly50US #31
#31Kristen50US #42
#32Amy46US #38
#33Alexandra45US #37
#34Alicia45US #54
#35Christina43US #25
#36Tiffany43US #23
#37Erin42US #43
#38Abigail41US #90
#39Molly41US #80
#40Brianna40US #61
#41Victoria40US #33
#42Kelsey39US #32
#43Bethany37US #107
#44Caitlin37US #50
#45Erica36US #36
#46Kelly35US #41
#47Laura35US #29
#48Lindsey34US #51
#49Mary34US #35
#50Katelyn33US #75
#51Kathryn33US #57
#52Meghan33US #91
#53Allison32US #48
#54Anna32US #45
#55Brooke32US #70
#56Natasha32US #105
#57Angela31US #52
#58Morgan31US #58
#59Brittney30US #44
#60Jamie30US #55
#61Crystal29US #39
#62Kristin29US #65
#63Kaitlyn28US #78
#64Jordan27US #59
#65Miranda27US #112
#66Whitney27US #60
#67Andrea26US #40
#68Hillary26US #192
#69Katrina26US #127
#70Shannon26US #68
#71Casey25US #106
#72Meagan25US #126
#73Olivia24US #72
#74Taylor24US #46
#75Ariel23US #94
#76Chelsey23US #128
#77Erika23US #74
#78Julia23US #83
#79Kaitlin23US #101
#80Lindsay23US #69
#81Paige23US #79
#82Alexis22US #66
#83Catherine22US #71
#84Kristina22US #77
#85Margaret22US #102
#86Melanie22US #86
#87Emma21US #130
#88Melinda21
#89Caroline20US #116
#90Jillian20US #122
#91Alison19US #132
#92Breanna19US #113
#93Christine19US #62
#94Haley19US #108
#95Jenna19US #81
#96Monica19US #76
#97Kathleen18US #92
#98Leah18US #82
#99Vanessa18US #56
#100Amelia17US #194

Boys

#1Joshua292US #4
#2Michael266US #1
#3Matthew251US #3
#4Christopher231US #2
#5Nicholas201US #14
#6Ryan168US #11
#7Andrew163US #7
#8Benjamin155US #33
#9Justin150US #9
#10Tyler142US #21
#11Daniel138US #5
#12Jacob138US #20
#13Zachary134US #22
#14Joseph132US #10
#15Brandon117US #19
#16David117US #6
#17James117US #8
#18John117US #12
#19Kyle108US #18
#20Jonathan99US #17
#21Thomas98US #26
#22Robert95US #13
#23William95US #16
#24Nathan94US #44
#25Anthony89US #15
#26Alexander85US #28
#27Patrick83US #36
#28Adam77US #32
#29Brian77US #27
#30Travis77US #42
#31Ethan75US #58
#32Eric74US #24
#33Samuel74US #45
#34Timothy72US #30
#35Derek71US #54
#36Stephen66US #39
#37Aaron65US #34
#38Dylan63US #83
#39Kevin63US #23
#40Dustin61US #50
#41Cody58US #31
#42Jason57US #46
#43Jeremy55US #40
#44Corey54US #56
#45Jesse52US #48
#46Jordan51US #29
#47Sean51US #37
#48Ian50US #70
#49Jeffrey50US #43
#50Richard50US #35
#51Steven50US #25
#52Scott47US #53
#53Cameron46US #62
#54Shawn45US #69
#55Shane44US #73
#56Peter43US #74
#57Charles41US #38
#58Mark41US #47
#59Gregory39US #51
#60Alex37US #59
#61Lucas34US #112
#62Nathaniel34US #86
#63Caleb33US #88
#64Devin33US #98
#65Evan32US #71
#66Seth32US #102
#67Logan30US #104
#68Paul30US #49
#69Taylor30US #64
#70Chad29US #85
#71Kenneth29US #52
#72Bryan27US #57
#73Luke27US #118
#74Cory26US #67
#75Trevor26US #76
#76Spencer25US #105
#77Jared22US #63
#78Philip22US #111
#79Bradley21US #65
#80Keith21US #80
#81Douglas20US #103
#82Austin19US #55
#83Brett19US #84
#84Craig19US #117
#85Dillon19US #184
#86Edward19US #68
#87Erik19US #96
#88Isaac19US #132
#89Casey18US #89
#90Christian18US #60
#91Jake18US #140
#92Donald17US #87
#93Garrett17US #99
#94Joel17US #95
#95George16US #79
#96Marcus16US #72
#97Phillip16US #81
#98Raymond16US #92
#99Colby15
#100Mitchell15US #93

On the move since 1989

Rising

↑35Jordan#64
↑33Ethan#31
↑32Molly#39
↑23Miranda#65
↑23Andrea#67
↑21Mary#49
↑21Natasha#56
↑21Kaitlin#79

Falling

↓45Christine#93
↓35Jenna#95
↓28Lindsay#80
↓27Jillian#90
↓25Emma#87
↓24Jared#77
↓20Paul#68
↓18Vanessa#99

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1989 rankings.