Popular baby names in Tennessee, 1995

The most popular baby names in Tennessee in 1995 were Ashley for girls (664 babies) and Austin for boys (804). Ashley ranked #2 nationally for girls. Austin ranked #10 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 63,826 babies born in Tennessee in 1995 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Tennessee in 1995

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

Girls

Keosha: 15 babies, 10.8× the national rate
Chasity: 55 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Jerrica: 17 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Chelsie: 41 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Peyton: 40 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Chelsi: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Latasha: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Chelsey: 81 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Macy: 42 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Whitney: 148 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Ladarius: 45 babies, 9.5× the national rate
Peyton: 71 babies, 8.6× the national rate
Houston: 29 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Jaylon: 20 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Jarvis: 23 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Coty: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Demarcus: 31 babies, 4× the national rate
Heath: 21 babies, 4× the national rate
Courtney: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Terry: 74 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Tennessee, 1995

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Ashley	664	–	2
2	Jessica	579	–	1
3	Hannah	540	↑5	7
4	Brittany	516	↓1	8
5	Emily	513	–	3
6	Sarah	496	↑1	5
7	Taylor	483	↓1	6
8	Kayla	479	↓4	11
9	Rachel	386	↑3	12
10	Megan	379	–	13
11	Courtney	344	↑4	17
12	Samantha	343	↑2	4
13	Amber	323	↓4	22
14	Shelby	319	↑8	38
15	Morgan	315	↑2	23
16	Anna	309	↑15	31
17	Elizabeth	307	↓6	10
18	Alexis	300	↑6	14
19	Lauren	294	↓6	15
20	Mary	270	↓4	40
21	Kelsey	267	↓3	33
22	Haley	263	↓1	32
23	Victoria	259	↓3	20
24	Madison	253	↑17	29
25	Jasmine	244	↓2	25
26	Brianna	243	↑8	21
27	Amanda	232	↓8	9
28	Rebecca	207	–	28
29	Tiffany	204	↓3	46
30	Chelsea	200	↓5	47
31	Kristen	200	↑2	65
32	Kaitlyn	194	↑11	42
33	Katherine	188	↓3	30
34	Heather	185	↓7	54
35	Savannah	185	↑3	68
36	Allison	181	↓7	34
37	Olivia	174	↑10	39
38	Destiny	169	new	66
39	Abigail	160	↑5	36
40	Sydney	160	new	43
41	Jordan	156	↑4	50
42	Lindsey	151	↓7	82
43	Jennifer	148	new	18
44	Whitney	148	↓5	>100
45	Katelyn	143	↑4	59
46	Sara	140	↓10	48
47	Alexandria	135	↓7	72
48	Laura	128	↓2	56
49	Stephanie	128	↓17	16
50	Bethany	127	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1994	US rank
1	Austin	804	↑8	10
2	Jacob	786	↑5	4
3	William	767	↓2	20
4	James	764	↓2	17
5	Joshua	757	↓2	5
6	Christopher	750	↓1	3
7	Michael	747	↓3	1
8	Matthew	708	–	2
9	Brandon	705	↓3	8
10	John	618	↑2	13
11	Tyler	610	–	6
12	Justin	558	↑2	18
13	Zachary	528	↓3	14
14	Cody	500	↓1	26
15	Nicholas	487	↑5	7
16	Andrew	478	–	11
17	Joseph	458	↑1	12
18	Robert	455	↓3	22
19	David	415	↓2	16
20	Daniel	390	↑1	9
21	Jonathan	362	↓2	23
22	Dylan	315	↑4	34
23	Hunter	313	–	53
24	Jordan	308	–	29
25	Caleb	301	↑11	54
26	Ryan	298	↑1	15
27	Samuel	285	↑6	33
28	Aaron	281	↓3	30
29	Thomas	276	↓1	27
30	Charles	267	↓8	44
31	Benjamin	259	↓2	31
32	Timothy	259	–	40
33	Anthony	256	↓3	19
34	Logan	245	↑4	51
35	Christian	241	↑5	28
36	Dustin	238	↓5	62
37	Dakota	237	↓2	56
38	Alexander	226	↓4	21
39	Steven	213	↓2	37
40	Nathan	209	↑6	39
41	Jeremy	199	↓2	48
42	Kevin	193	↓1	25
43	Eric	188	new	32
44	Taylor	187	↓1	69
45	Adam	186	↓3	38
46	Cameron	179	new	49
47	Jesse	177	–	46
48	Patrick	177	↓3	43
49	Dalton	171	new	87
50	Kyle	167	↓6	24

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