Popular baby names in Florida, 1995

The most popular baby names in Florida in 1995 were Ashley for girls (1,678 babies) and Michael for boys (2,172). Ashley ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 157,780 babies born in Florida in 1995 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Florida in 1995

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

Girls

Nathalie: 61 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Kaley: 80 babies, 4× the national rate
Carolina: 106 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Natalia: 83 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Shanice: 50 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Tatiana: 106 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Genesis: 66 babies, 2× the national rate
Thalia: 42 babies, 2× the national rate

Boys

Jean: 68 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Ariel: 55 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Sebastian: 161 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Willie: 83 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Giovanni: 109 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Shaquille: 49 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Tyrone: 65 babies, 2× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Ashley	1,678	–	2
2	Jessica	1,391	–	1
3	Sarah	1,058	↑4	5
4	Emily	1,051	↑4	3
5	Samantha	1,020	↓2	4
6	Taylor	984	–	6
7	Brittany	944	↓2	8
8	Amanda	881	↓4	9
9	Kayla	877	↑1	11
10	Alexis	875	↑2	14
11	Stephanie	768	–	16
12	Rachel	744	↑3	12
13	Victoria	739	–	20
14	Nicole	672	↓5	19
15	Megan	668	↓1	13
16	Lauren	658	–	15
17	Courtney	657	↑5	17
18	Jennifer	655	↑3	18
19	Elizabeth	652	↓2	10
20	Jasmine	622	↓2	25
21	Brianna	597	↑6	21
22	Danielle	596	↓3	24
23	Hannah	589	↑2	7
24	Amber	588	↓4	22
25	Alexandra	587	↓2	26
26	Morgan	469	↑8	23
27	Christina	460	↑1	45
28	Alyssa	448	↑3	27
29	Melissa	433	↑1	35
30	Michelle	428	↓1	41
31	Kaitlyn	424	↑7	42
32	Rebecca	424	↓8	28
33	Tiffany	423	↓7	46
34	Madison	405	new	29
35	Katherine	398	↓2	30
36	Chelsea	394	↓4	47
37	Natalie	382	↑4	51
38	Savannah	376	↑2	68
39	Shelby	371	↓3	38
40	Brooke	362	↑5	52
41	Haley	358	↑3	32
42	Kimberly	339	↓7	37
43	Sydney	327	new	43
44	Heather	323	↓7	54
45	Jordan	315	new	50
46	Olivia	310	new	39
47	Kelsey	307	↓8	33
48	Maria	306	new	44
49	Kristen	297	↓2	65
50	Sara	297	↓8	48

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Michael	2,172	–	1
2	Christopher	1,849	–	3
3	Joshua	1,633	–	5
4	Brandon	1,512	–	8
5	Austin	1,468	↑5	10
6	Matthew	1,436	↓1	2
7	Nicholas	1,425	↑1	7
8	Daniel	1,392	↓1	9
9	Tyler	1,391	↓3	6
10	David	1,198	↓1	16
11	Joseph	1,176	↑1	12
12	James	1,127	↓1	17
13	Anthony	1,126	↑2	19
14	John	1,121	↓1	13
15	Alexander	1,111	↑1	21
16	Jacob	1,099	↑7	4
17	Ryan	1,071	↑2	15
18	Justin	1,069	↑2	18
19	Zachary	1,044	↓5	14
20	Robert	1,021	↓2	22
21	William	1,005	↓4	20
22	Jonathan	1,000	↓1	23
23	Andrew	973	↓1	11
24	Kyle	878	–	24
25	Kevin	854	–	25
26	Christian	777	↑1	28
27	Cody	768	↓1	26
28	Jordan	653	↑5	29
29	Thomas	636	↑1	27
30	Dylan	555	↓1	34
31	Eric	538	–	32
32	Brian	535	↑3	36
33	Steven	530	↓5	37
34	Samuel	519	↑2	33
35	Richard	506	↓1	42
36	Jose	473	↑8	35
37	Aaron	471	↓5	30
38	Sean	465	↑1	45
39	Timothy	462	↓1	40
40	Jason	456	↑2	41
41	Adam	451	↓1	38
42	Benjamin	439	↑1	31
43	Charles	414	↓6	44
44	Patrick	394	↓3	43
45	Jesse	375	↑1	46
46	Stephen	371	↓1	57
47	Jeremy	368	↑1	48
48	Bryan	351	new	70
49	Alex	342	new	47
50	Juan	336	new	50

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