Popular baby names in Alabama, 1999

The most popular baby names in Alabama in 1999 were Hannah for girls (475 babies) and William for boys (671). Hannah ranked #2 nationally for girls. William ranked #14 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 46,039 babies born in Alabama in 1999 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Alabama in 1999

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

Girls

Jamya: 27 babies, 13.9× the national rate
Jakayla: 22 babies, 9× the national rate
Jamia: 17 babies, 8.4× the national rate
Presley: 19 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Hayden: 23 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Ansley: 17 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Christian: 30 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Kalyn: 16 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Raegan: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Darby: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate

Boys

Kendarius: 15 babies, 22.6× the national rate
Jamarcus: 22 babies, 11.4× the national rate
Houston: 25 babies, 9.2× the national rate
Ladarius: 20 babies, 9× the national rate
Roderick: 32 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Aubrey: 16 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Jaylan: 15 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Carlton: 17 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Jarvis: 17 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Fredrick: 17 babies, 5.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alabama, 1999

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Hannah	475	–	2
2	Emily	382	↑1	1
3	Madison	367	↑1	7
4	Alexis	358	↓2	3
5	Anna	314	↑3	29
6	Taylor	313	↓1	8
7	Sarah	297	↓1	4
8	Mary	269	↑3	45
9	Elizabeth	241	↑3	10
10	Ashley	231	↓3	6
11	Destiny	220	↑8	28
12	Lauren	219	↓3	12
13	Jessica	217	↓3	9
14	Haley	214	–	31
15	Savannah	214	↑6	42
16	Kayla	213	↓3	13
17	Victoria	208	–	16
18	Brianna	201	↑5	14
19	Morgan	179	↓3	24
20	Samantha	176	↑5	5
21	Kaitlyn	171	↑6	33
22	Amber	169	–	41
23	Alyssa	168	↑10	11
24	Jasmine	168	↓9	26
25	Rachel	166	↑4	19
26	Brittany	163	↓8	35
27	Olivia	159	↑4	20
28	Emma	156	↑11	17
29	Sydney	155	↑3	23
30	Courtney	152	↓10	44
31	Katelyn	148	↑6	55
32	Abigail	146	↓2	18
33	Megan	143	↓7	15
34	Jordan	135	↓10	48
35	Shelby	128	↓1	62
36	Allison	124	↓8	40
37	Breanna	124	↓1	74
38	Bailey	118	↑4	65
39	Erin	107	new	58
40	Caroline	106	↑1	71
41	Katherine	104	↓6	36
42	Rebecca	104	↓2	38
43	Autumn	102	↑3	77
44	Kelsey	102	↓6	72
45	Sara	102	new	50
46	Makayla	98	↑1	66
47	Kaylee	96	new	69
48	Grace	95	new	27
49	Alexandria	93	↓4	83
50	Jada	90	↓7	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	William	671	–	14
2	Jacob	532	–	1
3	Christopher	505	↑1	6
4	Austin	504	↓1	13
5	John	469	↑3	15
6	Joshua	460	↓1	4
7	James	453	↓1	19
8	Michael	431	↓1	2
9	Andrew	381	↑3	7
10	Matthew	370	–	3
11	Brandon	369	↓2	11
12	Tyler	354	↓1	10
13	Joseph	332	–	8
14	Justin	321	↑1	20
15	Hunter	288	↑3	36
16	Nicholas	288	–	5
17	David	287	↓3	16
18	Cameron	276	↑10	33
19	Robert	270	–	26
20	Zachary	263	↓3	17
21	Christian	253	↑1	25
22	Caleb	242	↑3	41
23	Daniel	239	↑1	9
24	Jordan	236	↓4	30
25	Jonathan	232	↓4	22
26	Samuel	230	–	27
27	Dylan	220	↑3	23
28	Noah	208	↓1	24
29	Thomas	208	↓6	31
30	Charles	191	↓1	50
31	Ryan	183	↑1	12
32	Logan	181	↑1	42
33	Ethan	178	↑7	37
34	Jackson	175	↑12	83
35	Anthony	173	↓1	18
36	Benjamin	171	↓5	29
37	Dalton	158	↑4	86
38	Nathan	158	–	32
39	Cody	151	↓3	45
40	Timothy	145	↓5	49
41	Alexander	144	↓2	21
42	Steven	126	↑3	47
43	Garrett	121	new	78
44	Aaron	120	↓7	38
45	Richard	115	new	61
46	Kenneth	105	new	89
47	Devin	101	↓4	68
48	Eric	101	↓1	39
49	Kevin	101	↑1	34
50	Kyle	101	↓8	28

← Alabama 1998 Alabama: all years · US 1999 Alabama 2000 →