Popular baby names in Nevada, 1999

The most popular baby names in Nevada in 1999 were Samantha for girls (147 babies) and Jacob for boys (228). Samantha ranked #5 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 21,002 babies born in Nevada in 1999 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nevada in 1999

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

Girls

Lizeth: 16 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Yesenia: 29 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Lizbeth: 21 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Jasmin: 30 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Giselle: 27 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Hunter: 15 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Karla: 28 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Haylee: 16 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Mckenna: 25 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Jazmin: 23 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Jayson: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Gustavo: 19 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Moises: 16 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Edgar: 37 babies, 3× the national rate
Omar: 48 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Cristian: 42 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Gerardo: 26 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Angel: 85 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Raul: 23 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Pablo: 15 babies, 2.6× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Samantha	147	↑1	5
2	Taylor	141	↑4	8
3	Emily	140	–	1
4	Ashley	129	↑1	6
5	Madison	129	↑2	7
6	Jessica	121	↓5	9
7	Alexis	119	↓3	3
8	Jennifer	119	↑8	21
9	Hannah	117	–	2
10	Alyssa	113	↑1	11
11	Megan	103	↑3	15
12	Sarah	92	↓4	4
13	Jasmine	85	↑4	26
14	Kayla	83	↓4	13
15	Brianna	82	↑4	14
16	Elizabeth	77	↓4	10
17	Nicole	73	↑11	25
18	Sierra	72	↑6	49
19	Victoria	72	↑10	16
20	Alexandra	71	↑1	32
21	Stephanie	71	↓6	37
22	Rachel	67	–	19
23	Sydney	67	↓3	23
24	Vanessa	67	↑3	57
25	Lauren	63	↓7	12
26	Amanda	62	↓13	22
27	Kaitlyn	61	new	33
28	Destiny	60	new	28
29	Melissa	60	↑9	64
30	Savannah	60	–	42
31	Michelle	59	↑3	56
32	Maria	58	–	39
33	Hailey	55	↑4	54
34	Kimberly	53	↓8	51
35	Natalie	53	↑9	34
36	Abigail	51	↑5	18
37	Emma	51	new	17
38	Amber	50	new	41
39	Morgan	50	↓4	24
40	Julia	48	↑3	30
41	Olivia	48	new	20
42	Danielle	46	↓9	43
43	Bailey	45	new	65
44	Brooke	43	↓2	47
45	Sara	43	new	50
46	Jacqueline	42	new	79
47	Jenna	42	new	61
48	Brittany	41	↓25	35
49	Leslie	41	↑1	100
50	Mariah	41	↓10	68

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Jacob	228	↑1	1
2	Michael	209	↓1	2
3	Anthony	197	–	18
4	Joshua	196	↑5	4
5	Tyler	183	↑2	10
6	Daniel	181	↑2	9
7	Matthew	181	↓2	3
8	Christopher	177	↓2	6
9	Brandon	160	↓5	11
10	Joseph	157	↑1	8
11	Ryan	155	↑7	12
12	Nicholas	141	↑4	5
13	Alexander	139	↑6	21
14	Austin	138	↓2	13
15	Andrew	136	↓1	7
16	David	136	↑1	16
17	Christian	131	↓2	25
18	Jose	128	↓5	35
19	Zachary	124	↑3	17
20	Jonathan	122	↓10	22
21	Dylan	120	–	23
22	Justin	120	↑2	20
23	Jordan	111	–	30
24	Kevin	100	↑2	34
25	Kyle	99	↓5	28
26	William	96	↑3	14
27	Noah	94	↑6	24
28	Carlos	93	new	59
29	Juan	91	↑3	46
30	James	89	↓2	19
31	John	87	↓6	15
32	Samuel	86	↑5	27
33	Angel	85	new	73
34	Jason	85	–	40
35	Luis	85	↓8	55
36	Jesus	82	↑4	70
37	Robert	82	↓6	26
38	Thomas	81	↑9	31
39	Aaron	77	↑4	38
40	Benjamin	75	new	29
41	Eric	75	↓3	39
42	Nathan	72	↓1	32
43	Hunter	71	new	36
44	Cameron	68	↓14	33
45	Cody	68	↓10	45
46	Alejandro	67	new	88
47	Bryan	67	new	74
48	Ethan	65	new	37
49	Adrian	63	↓3	79
50	Gabriel	63	new	53

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