Popular baby names in Arkansas, 1995

The most popular baby names in Arkansas in 1995 were Ashley for girls (273 babies) and Tyler for boys (314). Ashley ranked #2 nationally for girls. Tyler ranked #6 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 25,482 babies born in Arkansas in 1995 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Arkansas in 1995

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

Girls

Brooklyn: 27 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Peyton: 20 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Ashton: 28 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Payton: 17 babies, 4× the national rate
Skylar: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Callie: 23 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Sidney: 21 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Autumn: 65 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Whitney: 59 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Raven: 37 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Shelby: 18 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Payton: 16 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Landon: 47 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Lane: 39 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Jeffery: 38 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Weston: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Bobby: 28 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Braden: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Clay: 19 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Colton: 91 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Arkansas, 1995

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Ashley	273	–	2
2	Jessica	243	–	1
3	Hannah	232	↑4	7
4	Emily	221	↑2	3
5	Sarah	193	↓1	5
6	Brittany	190	↓3	8
7	Kayla	189	↑1	11
8	Lauren	180	↑4	15
9	Taylor	180	↓4	6
10	Morgan	157	↑1	23
11	Madison	147	↑20	29
12	Haley	146	↑1	32
13	Megan	145	↓3	13
14	Samantha	141	↓5	4
15	Courtney	135	↑1	17
16	Rachel	135	↑1	12
17	Amber	120	↓3	22
18	Shelby	118	↑1	38
19	Elizabeth	113	↓4	10
20	Anna	111	↑9	31
21	Brianna	111	↑7	21
22	Alexis	109	↑4	14
23	Destiny	100	new	66
24	Jasmine	100	↑1	25
25	Mary	96	↓1	40
26	Victoria	95	↑1	20
27	Sydney	89	↑21	43
28	Tiffany	86	↓7	46
29	Jordan	85	↓11	50
30	Kaitlyn	84	↑15	42
31	Amanda	82	↓11	9
32	Allison	76	–	34
33	Kelsey	75	↓10	33
34	Alyssa	72	new	27
35	Lindsey	72	↑7	82
36	Heather	71	↓14	54
37	Bailey	69	new	96
38	Kristen	69	↓5	65
39	Rebecca	69	↓3	28
40	Brittney	68	↑9	99
41	Alexandria	66	new	72
42	Olivia	66	new	39
43	Autumn	65	new	>100
44	Stephanie	63	↓10	16
45	Abigail	61	new	36
46	Katelyn	61	↓5	59
47	Katherine	61	↓1	30
48	Savannah	61	new	68
49	Breanna	59	new	76
50	Whitney	59	↓20	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Tyler	314	↑2	6
2	Jacob	305	↑3	4
3	Christopher	301	↓1	3
4	Austin	288	–	10
5	Joshua	275	↑4	5
6	William	258	↑4	20
7	Michael	257	↓6	1
8	James	256	↓2	17
9	Brandon	252	↓1	8
10	Matthew	248	↑1	2
11	Cody	243	↑3	26
12	Justin	241	↑1	18
13	Zachary	234	↓6	14
14	John	203	↓2	13
15	Nicholas	180	↑5	7
16	Andrew	171	↑3	11
17	Hunter	168	↑4	53
18	Daniel	162	–	9
19	Jordan	160	↑5	29
20	Joseph	155	↓4	12
21	Dakota	146	↑10	56
22	Dustin	138	↑5	62
23	Robert	134	↓8	22
24	Aaron	129	↓2	30
25	David	127	↓8	16
26	Jonathan	127	↓1	23
27	Ryan	125	↓1	15
28	Dylan	113	↓5	34
29	Logan	110	↑17	51
30	Anthony	107	↑4	19
31	Dalton	104	↑14	87
32	Nathan	104	↑9	39
33	Caleb	101	↑3	54
34	Christian	96	new	28
35	Alexander	94	↓2	21
36	Charles	92	↓7	44
37	Colton	91	new	>100
38	Kevin	91	↓1	25
39	Steven	91	↓7	37
40	Benjamin	87	–	31
41	Kyle	84	↓13	24
42	Adam	81	new	38
43	Timothy	81	↓13	40
44	Garrett	80	new	80
45	Alex	78	new	47
46	Thomas	77	↓7	27
47	Stephen	73	new	57
48	Blake	72	↓13	77
49	Jeremy	71	↑1	48
50	Seth	71	new	97

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