State roster

Top names in Vermont

The names most likely to appear on 1990 Vermont birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,017 Vermont births in 1990 across 279 distinct names.

Distinctively Vermont

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

#73Connoroutside the national top 200
#75Elizaoutside the national top 200
#82Tanneroutside the national top 200
#86Noahoutside the national top 200
#90Melindaoutside the national top 200
#93Allysonoutside the national top 200
#94Colbyoutside the national top 200
#98Devonoutside the national top 200
#100Hilaryoutside the national top 200
#88Dillon#184 nationally
#89Kylie#180 nationally
#59Alexa#146 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley101US #2
#2Brittany86US #3
#3Jessica84US #1
#4Samantha79US #5
#5Sarah78US #6
#6Amanda74US #4
#7Emily67US #12
#8Elizabeth50US #9
#9Chelsea48US #24
#10Nicole47US #13
#11Danielle45US #18
#12Hannah45US #30
#13Stephanie45US #7
#14Amber44US #15
#15Kayla40US #14
#16Megan38US #11
#17Rebecca38US #21
#18Heather35US #19
#19Rachel34US #16
#20Jennifer33US #8
#21Katherine33US #26
#22Courtney32US #17
#23Lauren32US #10
#24Michelle31US #22
#25Anna30US #45
#26Caitlin29US #50
#27Alyssa28US #27
#28Meghan27US #91
#29Erin26US #43
#30Molly26US #80
#31Christina25US #25
#32Kelsey25US #32
#33Amy24US #38
#34Mary22US #35
#35Abigail20US #90
#36Erica20US #36
#37Shannon20US #68
#38Alexandra19US #37
#39Andrea19US #40
#40Katie19US #53
#41Alicia18US #54
#42Kathryn18US #57
#43Olivia18US #72
#44Brianna17US #61
#45Emma17US #130
#46Kaitlyn17US #78
#47Sara17US #34
#48Jenna16US #81
#49Julia16US #83
#50Melissa16US #20
#51Morgan16US #58
#52Allison15US #48
#53Kimberly15US #31
#54Leah14US #82
#55Lindsey14US #51
#56Tiffany14US #23
#57Kara13US #110
#58Kristen13US #42
#59Alexa12US #146
#60Angela12US #52
#61April12US #73
#62Cassandra12US #49
#63Catherine12US #71
#64Grace12US #140
#65Holly12US #89
#66Jamie12US #55
#67Jillian12US #122
#68Jordan12US #59
#69Katelyn12US #75
#70Kelly12US #41
#71Laura12US #29
#72Lindsay12US #69
#73Whitney12US #60
#74Desiree11US #125
#75Eliza11
#76Kristin11US #65
#77Krystal11US #104
#78Melanie11US #86
#79Natalie11US #63
#80Victoria11US #33
#81Alison10US #132
#82Marissa10US #87
#83Brooke9US #70
#84Christine9US #62
#85Crystal9US #39
#86Erika9US #74
#87Kaitlin9US #101
#88Kathleen9US #92
#89Kylie9US #180
#90Melinda9
#91Sierra9US #141
#92Tara9US #85
#93Allyson8
#94Ariel8US #94
#95Autumn8US #177
#96Caitlyn8US #183
#97Colleen8US #160
#98Devon8
#99Gabrielle8US #99
#100Hilary8

Boys

#1Michael115US #1
#2Christopher114US #2
#3Joshua113US #4
#4Matthew102US #3
#5Ryan90US #11
#6Tyler86US #21
#7Justin85US #9
#8Kyle84US #18
#9Nicholas83US #14
#10Andrew78US #7
#11Daniel66US #5
#12David64US #6
#13Benjamin61US #33
#14Jacob61US #20
#15Cody59US #31
#16James59US #8
#17John57US #12
#18Adam56US #32
#19Joseph53US #10
#20Zachary53US #22
#21Nathan51US #44
#22William50US #16
#23Thomas49US #26
#24Ethan48US #58
#25Robert46US #13
#26Eric45US #24
#27Alexander42US #28
#28Jordan40US #29
#29Corey36US #56
#30Jonathan34US #17
#31Samuel34US #45
#32Anthony33US #15
#33Brandon33US #19
#34Travis33US #42
#35Dylan31US #83
#36Sean31US #37
#37Timothy31US #30
#38Brian29US #27
#39Jason29US #46
#40Aaron27US #34
#41Evan27US #71
#42Kevin27US #23
#43Dustin25US #50
#44Steven24US #25
#45Jesse23US #48
#46Mark23US #47
#47Stephen22US #39
#48Scott21US #53
#49Seth21US #102
#50Taylor21US #64
#51Bradley20US #65
#52Gregory20US #51
#53Lucas20US #112
#54Paul20US #49
#55Peter20US #74
#56Shane20US #73
#57Derek19US #54
#58Ian19US #70
#59Devin18US #98
#60Patrick18US #36
#61Shawn18US #69
#62Caleb17US #88
#63Casey17US #89
#64Charles17US #38
#65Nathaniel17US #86
#66Richard17US #35
#67Alex16US #59
#68Jeffrey16US #43
#69Cameron15US #62
#70Douglas15US #103
#71Jeremy15US #40
#72Colin14US #122
#73Connor14
#74Edward14US #68
#75Logan13US #104
#76Luke12US #118
#77Austin11US #55
#78Brendan11US #155
#79Cory11US #67
#80Kenneth11US #52
#81Kristopher11US #165
#82Tanner11
#83Trevor11US #76
#84Bryan10US #57
#85Mitchell10US #93
#86Noah10
#87Christian9US #60
#88Dillon9US #184
#89Jared9US #63
#90Wesley9US #107
#91Alan8US #126
#92Brett8US #84
#93Chad8US #85
#94Colby8
#95Jack8US #166
#96Joel8US #95
#97Allen7US #141
#98Craig7US #117
#99Curtis7US #121
#100Garrett7US #99

On the move since 1989

Rising

↑44Ethan#24
↑42Cody#15
↑39Meghan#28
↑38Molly#30
↑35Taylor#50
↑34Julia#49
↑34Catherine#63
↑33Angela#60

Falling

↓43Lindsay#72
↓36Craig#98
↓35Kathleen#88
↓35Tara#92
↓34Laura#71
↓33Patrick#60
↓33Jeffrey#68
↓31Tiffany#56

Every state

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