Popular baby names in Oklahoma, 1990

The most popular baby names in Oklahoma in 1990 were Jessica for girls (597 babies) and Joshua for boys (599). Joshua ranked #4 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 37,980 babies born in Oklahoma in 1990 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Oklahoma in 1990

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

Girls

Laci: 17 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Kaci: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Lacy: 34 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Summer: 45 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Lacie: 15 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Kyla: 25 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Kourtney: 27 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Skylar: 17 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Misty: 39 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Kylee: 24 babies, 4.3× the national rate

Boys

Cale: 17 babies, 13.6× the national rate
Shelby: 25 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Braden: 27 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Chance: 47 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Rusty: 16 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Toby: 17 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Jerrod: 17 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Lane: 17 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Dalton: 78 babies, 5× the national rate
Dakota: 70 babies, 4.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Oklahoma, 1990

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1989	US rank
1	Jessica	597	↑1	1
2	Ashley	594	↓1	2
3	Brittany	461	–	3
4	Sarah	351	↑1	6
5	Amanda	343	↓1	4
6	Megan	263	–	11
7	Samantha	260	–	5
8	Lauren	254	↑1	10
9	Kayla	251	↑2	14
10	Jennifer	238	↓2	8
11	Amber	229	↓1	15
12	Rachel	226	↑2	16
13	Stephanie	224	↑4	7
14	Courtney	213	↑1	17
15	Emily	210	↑4	12
16	Chelsea	206	↓3	24
17	Elizabeth	203	↑1	9
18	Heather	202	↓6	19
19	Tiffany	193	↓3	23
20	Taylor	183	↑16	46
21	Kelsey	146	↑1	32
22	Jordan	145	↑12	59
23	Whitney	141	↓2	60
24	Nicole	135	↑5	13
25	Melissa	127	↓2	20
26	Amy	125	↑4	38
27	Rebecca	121	↓7	21
28	Hannah	120	↑4	30
29	Danielle	118	↑10	18
30	Morgan	117	↑17	58
31	Michelle	115	↑6	22
32	Sara	111	↓6	34
33	Kristen	110	↑9	42
34	Katie	109	↑6	53
35	Shelby	106	new	100
36	Kimberly	104	↓8	31
37	Alyssa	102	↑9	27
38	Christina	102	↓14	25
39	Lindsey	101	↓8	51
40	Andrea	99	↓5	40
41	Katherine	99	↓8	26
42	Laura	97	↓15	29
43	Mary	97	↓2	35
44	Jasmine	95	new	28
45	Jamie	94	↓20	55
46	Brittney	93	↓8	44
47	Victoria	93	new	33
48	Crystal	84	new	39
49	Erin	77	↓1	43
50	Brooke	76	new	70

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1989	US rank
1	Joshua	599	–	4
2	Christopher	581	↑1	2
3	Michael	575	↓1	1
4	Matthew	521	–	3
5	Justin	415	–	9
6	Tyler	414	↑3	21
7	Cody	389	↑9	31
8	Ryan	354	↑10	11
9	James	347	↓3	8
10	Robert	321	↑5	13
11	Jacob	319	↑8	20
12	David	314	↓4	6
13	John	308	↓6	12
14	Brandon	295	↓3	19
15	Kyle	294	↓1	18
16	Andrew	282	↓6	7
17	Zachary	271	–	22
18	William	260	↓6	16
19	Jordan	239	↑14	29
20	Daniel	237	↓7	5
21	Steven	212	↑5	25
22	Jonathan	209	↑1	17
23	Nicholas	209	↓2	14
24	Joseph	206	↓4	10
25	Aaron	187	↓3	34
26	Austin	187	↑5	55
27	Jeremy	182	↑1	40
28	Anthony	179	↑2	15
29	Thomas	174	↑5	26
30	Dustin	170	↓5	50
31	Eric	170	↓2	24
32	Kevin	164	↓8	23
33	Charles	160	↑3	38
34	Nathan	155	↑1	44
35	Timothy	150	↓8	30
36	Ethan	145	new	58
37	Stephen	142	↑13	39
38	Derek	139	↑4	54
39	Blake	137	↑9	91
40	Jesse	135	↓2	48
41	Taylor	135	new	64
42	Travis	134	↓5	42
43	Brian	133	↓11	27
44	Adam	132	↓1	32
45	Caleb	120	↑1	88
46	Cameron	118	new	62
47	Benjamin	115	↓7	33
48	Richard	113	↓7	35
49	Jared	107	↓5	63
50	Jason	105	↓11	46

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