State roster

Top names in Washington

The names most likely to appear on 1991 Washington birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 66,922 Washington births in 1991 across 1,527 distinct names.

Distinctively Washington

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

#88Mackenzie#199 nationally
#96Kaylee#198 nationally
#97Levi#186 nationally
#96Bryce#183 nationally
#100Cole#162 nationally
#74Connor#133 nationally
#97Kirsten#154 nationally
#98Madeline#151 nationally
#89Tanner#141 nationally
#76Alexa#127 nationally
#57Breanna#107 nationally
#99Alisha#149 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica847US #2
#2Ashley789US #1
#3Amanda720US #4
#4Sarah542US #6
#5Samantha533US #5
#6Emily456US #10
#7Kayla450US #12
#8Stephanie401US #7
#9Megan367US #11
#10Brittany363US #3
#11Elizabeth362US #9
#12Nicole351US #15
#13Rachel350US #14
#14Jennifer343US #8
#15Kelsey321US #26
#16Hannah291US #29
#17Chelsea279US #18
#18Lauren257US #13
#19Shelby257US #33
#20Melissa248US #20
#21Rebecca246US #21
#22Danielle240US #17
#23Heather236US #23
#24Michelle233US #22
#25Courtney227US #19
#26Amber224US #16
#27Alyssa221US #30
#28Katherine207US #25
#29Sara205US #37
#30Taylor203US #32
#31Anna191US #46
#32Christina183US #31
#33Alexandra182US #36
#34Cassandra169US #54
#35Erin163US #44
#36Laura162US #35
#37Alicia160US #63
#38Victoria160US #28
#39Andrea157US #39
#40Jordan157US #62
#41Lindsey156US #52
#42Amy154US #43
#43Maria154US #45
#44Tiffany154US #27
#45Katie153US #53
#46Brianna151US #51
#47Ariel149US #66
#48Mariah143US #69
#49Alexis139US #47
#50Kimberly139US #34
#51Caitlin137US #55
#52Crystal131US #41
#53Julia130US #67
#54Molly129US #74
#55Morgan129US #49
#56Jasmine124US #24
#57Breanna121US #107
#58Angela120US #59
#59Mary117US #38
#60Haley114US #79
#61Olivia114US #61
#62Kristina112US #87
#63Brittney111US #58
#64Erica111US #40
#65Kathryn111US #57
#66Natalie108US #64
#67Jamie107US #60
#68Lisa105US #83
#69Marissa99US #81
#70Kaitlyn98US #82
#71Kelly98US #42
#72Whitney98US #68
#73Allison96US #50
#74Natasha93US #113
#75Erika92US #84
#76Alexa89US #127
#77Brooke88US #65
#78Christine88US #73
#79Leah88US #91
#80Shannon85US #71
#81Alexandria84US #78
#82Vanessa84US #56
#83Emma83US #123
#84Kristen83US #48
#85Kaitlin82US #99
#86Madison82US #128
#87Paige81US #76
#88Mackenzie79US #199
#89Holly78US #105
#90Miranda77US #90
#91Jacqueline76US #70
#92Monica75US #85
#93Briana74US #95
#94Julie72US #98
#95Katelyn71US #75
#96Kaylee70US #198
#97Kirsten69US #154
#98Madeline69US #151
#99Alisha68US #149
#100Sierra68US #138

Boys

#1Michael1,021US #1
#2Christopher812US #2
#3Joshua781US #4
#4Jacob736US #17
#5Matthew704US #3
#6Andrew693US #5
#7Tyler690US #16
#8Kyle623US #21
#9Nicholas601US #12
#10Ryan601US #11
#11David569US #8
#12Daniel545US #6
#13Zachary520US #22
#14Brandon518US #15
#15James485US #7
#16Jordan482US #29
#17Joseph477US #9
#18Alexander471US #26
#19Justin444US #14
#20Cody439US #24
#21Anthony436US #18
#22Robert431US #13
#23John413US #10
#24Benjamin354US #33
#25William348US #19
#26Kevin330US #23
#27Steven323US #27
#28Jonathan306US #20
#29Aaron300US #31
#30Samuel299US #39
#31Eric295US #25
#32Nathan294US #42
#33Dylan284US #46
#34Jesse278US #51
#35Brian277US #30
#36Thomas274US #28
#37Taylor264US #52
#38Sean263US #40
#39Austin260US #50
#40Travis248US #44
#41Timothy243US #32
#42Cameron225US #62
#43Patrick220US #35
#44Jeffrey216US #45
#45Jason211US #49
#46Trevor207US #69
#47Richard195US #34
#48Adam188US #36
#49Ian185US #73
#50Jeremy179US #43
#51Dustin178US #56
#52Charles174US #38
#53Jared167US #64
#54Stephen165US #41
#55Christian164US #48
#56Paul159US #53
#57Spencer158US #105
#58Scott156US #57
#59Derek155US #59
#60Jose155US #37
#61Alex147US #63
#62Evan146US #70
#63Mark143US #47
#64Mitchell131US #96
#65Erik127US #95
#66Bradley126US #67
#67Kenneth118US #54
#68Caleb115US #78
#69Shane115US #75
#70Casey113US #90
#71Corey110US #58
#72Garrett108US #91
#73Blake106US #86
#74Connor106US #133
#75Cory105US #74
#76Joel105US #100
#77Devin104US #83
#78Nathaniel104US #84
#79Bryan103US #61
#80Chase102US #108
#81Gregory102US #55
#82Dillon101US #103
#83Brett99US #88
#84Peter98US #77
#85Ethan97US #65
#86Shawn95US #71
#87Juan94US #60
#88Lucas91US #107
#89Tanner90US #141
#90Gabriel88US #82
#91Chad85US #104
#92Colin85US #139
#93Edward85US #68
#94Seth84US #99
#95Logan83US #94
#96Bryce80US #183
#97Levi79US #186
#98Marcus77US #76
#99Isaac74US #130
#100Cole73US #162

On the move since 1990

Rising

↑47Julia#53
↑42Shelby#19
↑36Dylan#33
↑27Christian#55
↑24Alexis#49
↑21Olivia#61
↑18Haley#60
↑16Vanessa#82

Falling

↓23Holly#89
↓22Jamie#67
↓22Kelly#71
↓22Ethan#85
↓19Brittney#63
↓19Christine#78
↓19Marcus#98
↓18Kathryn#65

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1990 rankings.