Popular baby names in Alabama, 1991

The most popular baby names in Alabama in 1991 were Ashley for girls (776 babies) and Christopher for boys (844). Christopher ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 48,454 babies born in Alabama in 1991 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Alabama in 1991

Names given at least 15 times in Alabama that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Amberly: 25 babies, 10.9× the national rate
Portia: 15 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Marquita: 17 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Ieshia: 20 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Whitley: 22 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Terri: 21 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Chasity: 42 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Brooklyn: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Raven: 103 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Kierra: 30 babies, 4.2× the national rate

Boys

Ladarrius: 15 babies, 18.8× the national rate
Ladarius: 45 babies, 16.2× the national rate
Jamarcus: 20 babies, 9.3× the national rate
Cornelius: 36 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Cortez: 26 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Roderick: 43 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Houston: 17 babies, 6× the national rate
Demarcus: 37 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Courtney: 38 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Deangelo: 29 babies, 4.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alabama, 1991

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Ashley	776	–	1
2	Jessica	698	↑1	2
3	Brittany	585	↓1	3
4	Kayla	524	–	12
5	Jasmine	370	↑1	24
6	Amber	357	↑1	16
7	Amanda	336	↓2	4
8	Lauren	326	↑2	13
9	Emily	318	↑4	10
10	Tiffany	306	↓2	27
11	Courtney	304	↓2	19
12	Sarah	287	–	6
13	Elizabeth	284	↓2	9
14	Mary	266	–	38
15	Megan	264	↑3	11
16	Heather	241	↓1	23
17	Hannah	240	↑4	29
18	Rachel	229	↑6	14
19	Jennifer	227	↓2	8
20	Samantha	227	–	5
21	Stephanie	227	↓5	7
22	Anna	211	↑4	46
23	Whitney	205	–	68
24	Shelby	196	new	33
25	Kimberly	194	↓3	34
26	Victoria	193	↑10	28
27	Brittney	180	↓8	58
28	Haley	178	↑1	79
29	Chelsea	172	↓4	18
30	Kelsey	162	↑20	26
31	Morgan	161	–	49
32	Katherine	157	↓5	25
33	Rebecca	153	↓3	21
34	Taylor	148	↑11	32
35	Kristen	139	↓3	48
36	Lindsey	128	↓1	52
37	Erica	125	↓9	40
38	Crystal	124	↓5	41
39	Danielle	124	↑9	17
40	Laura	122	↓6	35
41	Christina	120	↓3	31
42	Jordan	120	↓5	62
43	Allison	111	↑3	50
44	Amy	111	↓2	43
45	April	110	↓5	88
46	Katie	110	↑3	53
47	Raven	103	new	>100
48	Melissa	102	↓7	20
49	Olivia	102	new	61
50	Alexandria	97	new	78

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Christopher	844	–	2
2	Joshua	780	–	4
3	Michael	755	↑1	1
4	James	675	↑1	7
5	William	637	↑1	19
6	Justin	625	↓3	14
7	Brandon	519	↑3	15
8	John	518	–	10
9	Matthew	491	↓2	3
10	Robert	444	↓1	13
11	Jacob	431	↑4	17
12	David	407	↓1	8
13	Andrew	398	↓1	5
14	Joseph	396	–	9
15	Tyler	353	↑8	16
16	Jonathan	346	↓3	20
17	Cody	339	↑1	24
18	Daniel	311	↓2	6
19	Zachary	295	↑6	22
20	Jeremy	293	↓3	43
21	Charles	271	↓2	38
22	Nicholas	268	↓1	12
23	Steven	253	↓1	27
24	Timothy	237	↓4	32
25	Jordan	234	↑6	29
26	Anthony	226	↑1	18
27	Ryan	221	↑2	11
28	Thomas	218	↓4	28
29	Stephen	205	↑3	41
30	Patrick	204	–	35
31	Eric	201	↓3	25
32	Kevin	199	↑5	23
33	Benjamin	192	↓7	33
34	Richard	180	↓1	34
35	Corey	173	↓1	58
36	Kenneth	168	↑6	54
37	Kyle	164	↑6	21
38	Aaron	157	↑1	31
39	Taylor	156	new	52
40	Dustin	150	↓4	56
41	Austin	145	new	50
42	Adam	143	↓7	36
43	Samuel	143	↑1	39
44	Caleb	137	↑4	78
45	Marcus	136	↓5	76
46	Brian	135	↓8	30
47	Phillip	122	new	98
48	Alexander	121	↑2	26
49	Cameron	121	new	62
50	Wesley	120	new	>100

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