Popular baby names in Indiana, 1999

The most popular baby names in Indiana in 1999 were Hannah for girls (705 babies) and Jacob for boys (1,137). Hannah ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 71,638 babies born in Indiana in 1999 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Indiana in 1999

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

Girls

Infant: 38 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Brooklynn: 40 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Kirstin: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Chelsie: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Macy: 62 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Madelynn: 21 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Elaine: 26 babies, 3× the national rate
Cora: 29 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Brooklyn: 90 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Abbigail: 21 babies, 2.8× the national rate

Boys

Brayton: 22 babies, 14.7× the national rate
Infant: 38 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Braydon: 23 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Kane: 21 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Brayden: 95 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Skylar: 40 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Conner: 104 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Jonathon: 91 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Harley: 28 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Levi: 119 babies, 2.7× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Hannah	705	↑1	2
2	Emily	640	↓1	1
3	Alexis	634	–	3
4	Madison	567	↑1	7
5	Taylor	540	↓1	8
6	Sarah	455	–	4
7	Abigail	426	↑2	18
8	Elizabeth	418	↑3	10
9	Samantha	415	↓2	5
10	Olivia	411	↑3	20
11	Emma	371	↑6	17
12	Lauren	347	↑7	12
13	Megan	346	↓3	15
14	Ashley	339	↓6	6
15	Morgan	328	–	24
16	Kayla	320	↓2	13
17	Jessica	313	↓5	9
18	Haley	297	↑4	31
19	Rachel	296	↓3	19
20	Sydney	283	–	23
21	Grace	259	↑16	27
22	Alyssa	258	↓4	11
23	Brianna	258	–	14
24	Kaitlyn	258	↑2	33
25	Anna	242	↑5	29
26	Allison	241	↓1	40
27	Victoria	219	–	16
28	Mackenzie	215	↑4	52
29	Brittany	209	↓5	35
30	Shelby	201	↓9	62
31	Brooke	191	↓2	47
32	Destiny	186	new	28
33	Courtney	179	↓5	44
34	Gabrielle	179	↑14	46
35	Sierra	174	↑5	49
36	Jasmine	172	↑7	26
37	Katherine	168	↓3	36
38	Bailey	167	↓2	65
39	Nicole	164	↑6	25
40	Katelyn	163	↓9	55
41	Makayla	160	↓6	66
42	Chloe	157	new	63
43	Mary	155	↑4	45
44	Rebecca	155	↓6	38
45	Amanda	153	new	22
46	Breanna	153	new	74
47	Natalie	153	new	34
48	Kaylee	149	new	69
49	Jennifer	147	new	21
50	Danielle	145	↓6	43

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Jacob	1,137	–	1
2	Austin	761	–	13
3	Tyler	645	↑1	10
4	Nicholas	625	↑4	5
5	Michael	622	↓2	2
6	Andrew	597	↑1	7
7	Matthew	580	↓2	3
8	Zachary	559	↓2	17
9	Joshua	548	–	4
10	Noah	501	↑2	24
11	Joseph	495	↑2	8
12	Dylan	471	↑10	23
13	Brandon	452	↓3	11
14	Christopher	440	–	6
15	William	419	↓4	14
16	Samuel	416	↑1	27
17	Kyle	397	↓1	28
18	Cameron	385	↑10	33
19	Alexander	374	–	21
20	David	372	↓2	16
21	Logan	372	↑4	42
22	Justin	371	↑7	20
23	Ryan	370	–	12
24	James	369	↓9	19
25	Ethan	368	↓1	37
26	Nathan	355	–	32
27	Jordan	351	↓7	30
28	John	350	↓7	15
29	Caleb	349	↑1	41
30	Daniel	322	↑1	9
31	Benjamin	309	↓4	29
32	Anthony	290	↑1	18
33	Hunter	290	↑3	36
34	Robert	290	↓2	26
35	Christian	276	↑3	25
36	Thomas	259	↑1	31
37	Jonathan	257	↓2	22
38	Evan	250	↑3	57
39	Aaron	247	↓5	38
40	Luke	246	↑9	67
41	Cody	239	↓2	45
42	Adam	229	–	44
43	Seth	225	new	65
44	Dakota	223	↓4	77
45	Blake	201	↓1	84
46	Isaac	197	new	64
47	Nathaniel	192	–	62
48	Jared	190	↓2	54
49	Bryce	189	↓6	93
50	Connor	188	new	48

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