Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1991

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1991 were Ashley for girls (157 babies) and Joshua for boys (194). Joshua ranked #4 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 12,002 babies born in Hawaii in 1991 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1991

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

Girls

Tiare: 22 babies, 255.6× the national rate
Maile: 15 babies, 129.7× the national rate
Leilani: 29 babies, 69.5× the national rate
Malia: 24 babies, 49.3× the national rate
Kiana: 20 babies, 22.3× the national rate
Tiana: 37 babies, 21.2× the national rate
Shantel: 16 babies, 13.5× the national rate
Taryn: 17 babies, 10.2× the national rate
Naomi: 16 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Jade: 18 babies, 4.7× the national rate

Boys

Kainoa: 33 babies, 266.2× the national rate
Kekoa: 22 babies, 228.1× the national rate
Ikaika: 18 babies, 217.8× the national rate
Kawika: 20 babies, 207.4× the national rate
Keoni: 33 babies, 195.5× the national rate
Bryson: 64 babies, 48.5× the national rate
Bronson: 26 babies, 44.9× the national rate
Micah: 60 babies, 15.3× the national rate
Dane: 16 babies, 8× the national rate
Gavin: 20 babies, 6.8× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Ashley	157	–	1
2	Jessica	139	–	2
3	Nicole	110	–	15
4	Chelsea	85	↑5	18
5	Kayla	81	↑14	12
6	Sarah	78	–	6
7	Brittany	77	↓3	3
8	Samantha	75	↑3	5
9	Jennifer	71	↓4	8
10	Amanda	68	↓3	4
11	Megan	56	↑6	11
12	Alyssa	55	↑4	30
13	Jasmine	55	↓1	24
14	Lauren	55	↓4	13
15	Rachel	55	–	14
16	Amber	52	↓3	16
17	Emily	52	↑11	10
18	Stephanie	52	↑7	7
19	Melissa	51	↑3	20
20	Ariel	50	↑3	66
21	Tiffany	49	↓7	27
22	Courtney	47	↓1	19
23	Michelle	46	↓15	22
24	Elizabeth	44	↓6	9
25	Brittney	43	↓1	58
26	Kelsey	39	↑13	26
27	Victoria	39	↑8	28
28	Mariah	37	new	69
29	Rebecca	37	↑5	21
30	Tiana	37	–	>100
31	Erin	35	new	44
32	Natasha	35	↑1	>100
33	Katherine	33	↑13	25
34	Kimberly	33	↓14	34
35	Taylor	33	new	32
36	Danielle	32	↓4	17
37	Christina	31	↓6	31
38	Caitlin	30	↓1	55
39	Shelby	30	new	33
40	Kristen	29	↓13	48
41	Leilani	29	new	>100
42	Jamie	27	new	60
43	Kelly	27	new	42
44	Hannah	26	↓2	29
45	Marissa	26	new	81
46	Laura	25	new	35
47	Alexandra	24	new	36
48	Heather	24	↓22	23
49	Kristin	24	new	86
50	Lindsey	24	new	52

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Joshua	194	–	4
2	Michael	185	–	1
3	Matthew	155	↑2	3
4	Christopher	152	↓1	2
5	Ryan	142	↑2	11
6	Justin	139	↓2	14
7	Nicholas	116	↑6	12
8	Jordan	115	↓2	29
9	Andrew	112	↑2	5
10	David	107	↑8	8
11	Brandon	103	↓3	15
12	James	103	↓3	7
13	Daniel	102	↓3	6
14	Jonathan	100	↑2	20
15	Robert	94	↑2	13
16	Jacob	91	↑8	17
17	Tyler	90	↑6	16
18	Kyle	86	↓6	21
19	Christian	84	↑11	48
20	John	83	↓5	10
21	Aaron	80	↑4	31
22	Anthony	77	↓2	18
23	Cody	75	↑9	24
24	Joseph	74	↓10	9
25	Kevin	67	↓6	23
26	Sean	67	↓5	40
27	William	65	↓1	19
28	Zachary	65	↓6	22
29	Bryson	64	↑5	>100
30	Travis	64	↓3	44
31	Dylan	63	new	46
32	Richard	61	↑4	34
33	Micah	60	↓2	>100
34	Mark	56	↑11	47
35	Alexander	55	↓7	26
36	Thomas	51	↑4	28
37	Jason	49	↓8	49
38	Jeremy	45	↓5	43
39	Cameron	42	new	62
40	Ian	42	↑1	73
41	Nathan	42	new	42
42	Samuel	42	new	39
43	Charles	40	new	38
44	Jared	39	↑5	64
45	Timothy	39	new	32
46	Brian	38	↓2	30
47	Jesse	38	new	51
48	Eric	37	↓5	25
49	Isaac	37	new	>100
50	Scott	37	new	57

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