State roster

Top names in Rhode Island

The names most likely to appear on 1994 Rhode Island birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 10,689 Rhode Island births in 1994 across 421 distinct names.

Distinctively Rhode Island

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

#52Ariana#166 nationally
#87Albertoutside the national top 200
#91Taylaoutside the national top 200
#93Giannaoutside the national top 200
#94Louisoutside the national top 200
#81Mathew#187 nationally
#98Conoroutside the national top 200
#99Craig#198 nationally
#45Brendan#129 nationally
#100Dennis#177 nationally
#46Michaela#109 nationally
#87Caitlyn#150 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley134US #2
#2Nicole116US #11
#3Jessica113US #1
#4Sarah110US #5
#5Emily107US #3
#6Amanda106US #8
#7Samantha100US #4
#8Victoria96US #19
#9Alexandra76US #28
#10Kayla76US #12
#11Stephanie70US #15
#12Danielle69US #20
#13Rachel69US #13
#14Jennifer65US #17
#15Elizabeth63US #9
#16Lauren62US #14
#17Brittany60US #7
#18Taylor59US #6
#19Brianna57US #27
#20Rebecca57US #24
#21Alyssa54US #26
#22Kelsey45US #29
#23Marissa44US #53
#24Megan44US #10
#25Allison42US #34
#26Abigail41US #42
#27Katherine41US #30
#28Courtney40US #22
#29Hannah40US #16
#30Michelle38US #33
#31Alexis37US #18
#32Erin35US #45
#33Melissa34US #31
#34Christina33US #39
#35Olivia33US #50
#36Alexa32US #95
#37Haley32US #36
#38Jenna32US #80
#39Sara32US #43
#40Julia31US #72
#41Alicia30US #83
#42Briana30US #68
#43Kimberly29US #32
#44Cassandra28US #66
#45Katelyn28US #58
#46Michaela28US #109
#47Molly28US #96
#48Shannon28US #60
#49Kelly27US #62
#50Vanessa27US #59
#51Amber26US #21
#52Ariana26US #166
#53Jacqueline26US #65
#54Jasmine25US #23
#55Kristen25US #55
#56Morgan25US #25
#57Alexandria24US #73
#58Amy24US #77
#59Caitlin24US #78
#60Casey24US #118
#61Catherine24US #84
#62Heather24US #44
#63Kaitlyn24US #48
#64Paige24US #63
#65Andrea21US #49
#66Angelica21US #108
#67Anna21US #41
#68Emma21US #74
#69Kathryn21US #79
#70Mary21US #37
#71Meghan21US #100
#72Gabrielle20US #67
#73Jamie20US #87
#74Laura20US #46
#75Tiffany20US #35
#76Brooke19US #54
#77Monica19US #88
#78Bethany18US #116
#79Lindsey18US #69
#80Shelby18US #40
#81Christine17US #104
#82Erica17US #57
#83Julie17US #129
#84Lindsay17US #107
#85Madison17US #51
#86Mariah17US #75
#87Caitlyn16US #150
#88Leah16US #101
#89Maria16US #47
#90Natalie16US #56
#91Tayla16
#92Chelsea15US #38
#93Gianna15
#94Katie15US #70
#95Madeline15US #92
#96Crystal14US #64
#97Gabriella14US #160
#98Jordan14US #52
#99Kendra14US #126
#100Kristina14US #113

Boys

#1Michael220US #1
#2Matthew181US #3
#3Nicholas179US #9
#4Ryan165US #16
#5Christopher156US #2
#6Joseph140US #11
#7Andrew137US #10
#8Joshua135US #4
#9Zachary133US #12
#10Alexander128US #22
#11Tyler123US #5
#12Kyle122US #24
#13Jacob118US #7
#14Daniel117US #8
#15David115US #13
#16Robert111US #21
#17John110US #15
#18Anthony102US #18
#19Brandon100US #6
#20Thomas94US #27
#21James90US #14
#22Kevin86US #26
#23Justin83US #20
#24Benjamin78US #31
#25Jonathan75US #23
#26William73US #19
#27Brian64US #37
#28Steven62US #34
#29Aaron58US #28
#30Richard57US #41
#31Sean54US #44
#32Eric53US #30
#33Jordan53US #29
#34Nathan53US #40
#35Samuel50US #33
#36Adam49US #38
#37Timothy49US #39
#38Dylan46US #32
#39Patrick46US #42
#40Christian43US #35
#41Ian41US #74
#42Corey39US #73
#43Evan39US #62
#44Cameron37US #52
#45Brendan35US #129
#46Jared35US #63
#47Jason35US #46
#48Stephen35US #49
#49Devin34US #61
#50Paul34US #64
#51Alex33US #50
#52Jeffrey33US #55
#53Austin32US #17
#54Bryan32US #66
#55Cody32US #25
#56Connor31US #59
#57Edward31US #84
#58Scott31US #80
#59Jeremy30US #47
#60Derek29US #77
#61Cory28US #102
#62Mark28US #48
#63Peter27US #87
#64Mitchell26US #71
#65Jose25US #36
#66Taylor24US #54
#67Nathaniel23US #78
#68Gregory21US #76
#69Kenneth21US #65
#70Joel20US #108
#71Carlos19US #72
#72Jesse19US #45
#73Luis19US #57
#74Shawn19US #86
#75Jake18US #106
#76Brett17US #107
#77Charles17US #43
#78Devon16US #117
#79Ethan16US #89
#80George15US #110
#81Mathew15US #187
#82Raymond15US #115
#83Trevor15US #58
#84Seth14US #90
#85Shane14US #92
#86Vincent14US #100
#87Albert13
#88Antonio13US #88
#89Casey13US #116
#90Colin13US #124
#91Troy13US #123
#92Cristian12US #138
#93Gabriel12US #68
#94Louis12
#95Luke12US #91
#96Victor12US #93
#97Chad11US #130
#98Conor11
#99Craig11US #198
#100Dennis11US #177

On the move since 1993

Rising

↑55Alexa#36
↑36Alexis#31
↑30Abigail#26
↑28Casey#60
↑26Angelica#66
↑26Anna#67
↑26Devin#49
↑20Allison#25

Falling

↓68Chelsea#92
↓40Laura#74
↓31Tiffany#75
↓26Caitlin#59
↓25Colin#90
↓24Kaitlyn#63
↓24Vincent#86
↓22Peter#63

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1993 rankings.