Popular baby names in Maryland, 1992

The most popular baby names in Maryland in 1992 were Ashley for girls (708 babies) and Michael for boys (1,141). Social Security records list 58,740 babies born in Maryland in 1992 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Maryland in 1992

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

Girls

Shakia: 18 babies, 8.8× the national rate
Shanika: 16 babies, 4.4× the national rate
India: 39 babies, 4× the national rate
Sade: 20 babies, 4× the national rate
Bria: 45 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Tierra: 38 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Shanae: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Cierra: 49 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Diamond: 58 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Imani: 19 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Tavon: 46 babies, 21.8× the national rate
Delonte: 29 babies, 21.6× the national rate
Davon: 55 babies, 7× the national rate
Keon: 16 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Travon: 20 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Trevon: 29 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Lamont: 23 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Duane: 20 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Deandre: 62 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Terrell: 46 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Maryland, 1992

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1991	US rank
1	Ashley	708	–	1
2	Jessica	636	–	2
3	Sarah	527	↑1	5
4	Brittany	522	↓1	4
5	Amanda	487	–	3
6	Samantha	484	–	6
7	Emily	479	↑2	7
8	Lauren	414	↓1	12
9	Rachel	365	↑1	16
10	Megan	348	↓2	10
11	Jennifer	331	–	11
12	Elizabeth	321	↑1	9
13	Stephanie	304	↓1	8
14	Chelsea	290	↑7	15
15	Rebecca	290	–	20
16	Nicole	275	↑3	14
17	Jasmine	268	↓3	28
18	Danielle	254	–	18
19	Katherine	248	↓2	27
20	Amber	247	↓4	19
21	Courtney	246	↓1	21
22	Alexandra	240	↑6	29
23	Taylor	240	↑14	17
24	Kelsey	229	↑7	23
25	Michelle	212	↓3	25
26	Kelly	208	↑6	47
27	Christina	205	↑6	33
28	Victoria	202	↓5	22
29	Hannah	196	↑13	26
30	Mary	190	↓1	36
31	Kayla	189	↓4	13
32	Heather	186	↓8	31
33	Melissa	179	↓8	24
34	Tiffany	178	↓8	32
35	Erica	170	↑4	44
36	Shannon	167	–	66
37	Shelby	162	↑11	34
38	Sara	161	↓3	37
39	Erin	159	↓9	46
40	Laura	156	↓6	38
41	Morgan	155	↑8	41
42	Allison	151	↓1	48
43	Kimberly	148	↓3	35
44	Alexis	141	new	40
45	Kristen	139	↓1	53
46	Anna	129	new	49
47	Kathryn	129	new	60
48	Alyssa	128	new	30
49	Caitlin	128	↓11	62
50	Brooke	121	new	59

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1991	US rank
1	Michael	1,141	–	1
2	Christopher	809	–	2
3	Matthew	751	–	3
4	Joshua	652	–	4
5	James	635	–	9
6	John	618	↑2	14
7	Brandon	612	↑4	6
8	Andrew	600	↓2	5
9	Ryan	587	↑4	13
10	Nicholas	569	↑5	12
11	William	545	↑1	20
12	Joseph	540	↓3	11
13	David	536	↓6	10
14	Zachary	536	↑4	16
15	Tyler	511	↑4	8
16	Kevin	504	–	25
17	Robert	490	↓7	17
18	Daniel	471	↓4	7
19	Anthony	401	↑2	19
20	Justin	401	↓3	18
21	Alexander	370	↑1	23
22	Brian	347	↑4	31
23	Eric	345	↓3	26
24	Jonathan	344	↑1	21
25	Kyle	344	↓1	22
26	Thomas	341	↓3	27
27	Jacob	314	↑4	15
28	Sean	302	↑5	42
29	Timothy	287	↓2	34
30	Steven	282	↓2	29
31	Benjamin	270	↓1	33
32	Charles	270	↓3	43
33	Patrick	253	↓1	39
34	Aaron	239	↑2	30
35	Samuel	222	↑4	40
36	Cody	217	↑7	24
37	Richard	212	↓2	41
38	Adam	211	↓1	36
39	Dylan	211	new	28
40	Stephen	202	↓6	45
41	Jordan	198	↓3	32
42	Jeffrey	189	↓2	51
43	Mark	188	↓2	49
44	Gregory	181	↓2	60
45	Paul	176	↑4	55
46	Kenneth	158	–	59
47	Christian	156	new	35
48	Jason	156	–	46
49	Travis	152	↓4	48
50	Nathan	147	new	44

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