State roster

Top names in Oregon

The names most likely to appear on 1988 Oregon birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 34,043 Oregon births in 1988 across 961 distinct names.

Distinctively Oregon

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

#91Tysonoutside the national top 200
#95Savannah#199 nationally
#76Levi#174 nationally
#80Grant#172 nationally
#84Heidi#162 nationally
#73Alisha#126 nationally
#94Sasha#147 nationally
#97Isaac#143 nationally
#100Miranda#144 nationally
#75Nichole#115 nationally
#63Rachael#100 nationally
#77Spencer#114 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica537US #1
#2Amanda489US #3
#3Ashley456US #2
#4Sarah374US #4
#5Jennifer269US #5
#6Kayla259US #20
#7Brittany231US #6
#8Megan229US #12
#9Emily216US #18
#10Nicole216US #9
#11Stephanie214US #7
#12Elizabeth209US #10
#13Samantha206US #8
#14Heather196US #14
#15Melissa193US #16
#16Rachel188US #19
#17Danielle183US #17
#18Tiffany176US #13
#19Amber166US #15
#20Michelle166US #21
#21Katie150US #40
#22Kimberly144US #25
#23Sara142US #30
#24Katherine138US #27
#25Rebecca135US #26
#26Chelsea131US #33
#27Amy129US #29
#28Christina117US #22
#29Lauren113US #11
#30Courtney112US #24
#31Kelsey111US #64
#32Andrea110US #35
#33Laura108US #23
#34Alicia104US #50
#35Caitlin102US #44
#36Angela101US #38
#37Cassandra98US #59
#38Crystal98US #28
#39Whitney96US #39
#40Jamie94US #45
#41Anna93US #54
#42Hannah89US #61
#43Alyssa87US #47
#44Lindsey84US #48
#45Lisa81US #43
#46Erin80US #37
#47Alexandra78US #49
#48Erica75US #31
#49Lindsay72US #57
#50Allison70US #46
#51Kathryn69US #55
#52Mary68US #34
#53Holly66US #72
#54Natalie64US #63
#55Natasha64US #73
#56Kristina63US #68
#57Kristen62US #36
#58Kristin62US #58
#59Vanessa62US #41
#60Shannon59US #56
#61Brittney58US #52
#62Christine57US #51
#63Rachael56US #100
#64Kelly54US #32
#65Kendra54US #80
#66Maria54US #60
#67Kaitlin53US #98
#68Tara51US #67
#69Julie49US #71
#70Molly49US #86
#71Katelyn48US #84
#72Morgan48US #78
#73Alisha46US #126
#74Katrina46US #110
#75Nichole46US #115
#76Jacqueline45US #62
#77Krystal44US #74
#78Kathleen43US #75
#79April40US #65
#80Bethany40US #89
#81Brooke40US #87
#82Monica40US #70
#83Erika39US #76
#84Heidi39US #162
#85Marissa39US #101
#86Brandy38US #107
#87Krista38US #112
#88Victoria38US #42
#89Brianna37US #96
#90Catherine37US #69
#91Jenna37US #66
#92Lacey37US #129
#93Margaret37US #93
#94Sasha37US #147
#95Savannah36US #199
#96Julia35US #88
#97Kara35US #95
#98Leah34US #82
#99Alexis33US #97
#100Miranda33US #144

Boys

#1Michael658US #1
#2Christopher541US #2
#3Andrew477US #5
#4Joshua462US #4
#5Matthew435US #3
#6Daniel372US #8
#7David353US #6
#8Kyle347US #21
#9Ryan346US #13
#10Justin336US #7
#11Nicholas310US #14
#12Brandon298US #17
#13Robert288US #10
#14Jacob276US #28
#15Tyler266US #33
#16James260US #9
#17Joseph260US #12
#18Anthony233US #18
#19John231US #11
#20Benjamin209US #30
#21Cody207US #43
#22Kevin200US #20
#23Aaron198US #31
#24Timothy195US #25
#25Jason190US #27
#26William188US #16
#27Adam187US #26
#28Zachary185US #29
#29Travis183US #41
#30Alexander180US #34
#31Jonathan179US #15
#32Thomas176US #23
#33Brian174US #22
#34Steven172US #24
#35Jeremy161US #35
#36Nathan161US #44
#37Eric158US #19
#38Jeffrey158US #36
#39Jordan152US #52
#40Sean148US #38
#41Jesse147US #55
#42Samuel137US #45
#43Richard135US #32
#44Scott134US #47
#45Dustin132US #48
#46Derek114US #53
#47Charles106US #37
#48Mark104US #39
#49Alex101US #58
#50Austin97US #63
#51Cameron96US #69
#52Cory96US #59
#53Stephen94US #40
#54Trevor92US #87
#55Paul91US #46
#56Casey86US #83
#57Ian85US #77
#58Patrick85US #42
#59Jared84US #60
#60Kenneth80US #51
#61Bradley79US #57
#62Bryan78US #54
#63Taylor77US #91
#64Shane73US #67
#65Mitchell70US #95
#66Gregory66US #50
#67Joel66US #85
#68Shawn63US #61
#69Corey61US #56
#70Nathaniel60US #81
#71Chad59US #65
#72Evan59US #74
#73Peter59US #64
#74Blake57US #103
#75Keith55US #70
#76Levi55US #174
#77Spencer53US #114
#78Brett52US #73
#79Erik51US #92
#80Grant50US #172
#81Jose47US #49
#82Devin46US #98
#83Marcus46US #66
#84Seth45US #90
#85Lucas44US #112
#86Phillip43US #71
#87Caleb41US #108
#88Luke41US #119
#89Gabriel40US #102
#90Garrett40US #118
#91Tyson40
#92Brent39US #107
#93Curtis39US #105
#94Jeffery38US #120
#95Douglas37US #88
#96Edward37US #62
#97Isaac37US #143
#98Ronald37US #79
#99Troy37US #124
#100Colin36US #131

On the move since 1987

Rising

↑31Kaitlin#67
↑21Morgan#72
↑21Taylor#63
↑20Katelyn#71
↑19Cameron#51
↑16Alexandra#47
↑16Kristen#57
↑16Mitchell#65

Falling

↓31Leah#98
↓30Lacey#92
↓19Jenna#91
↓17Kristina#56
↓17Krystal#77
↓16Eric#37
↓15Julia#96
↓14Kathleen#78

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1987 rankings.