Most popular girl names in the '00s in Alabama

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February 7, 2023
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Most popular girl names in the '00s in Alabama

compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in the 2000s in Alabama using data from the . Names are ranked by number of babies born in Alabama from 2000 to 2009.

Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. 麻豆原创 understands that names aren't inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.

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#50. Rachel

Rachel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "ewe".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 808
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 246 (#191 (tie) most common name, -69.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 68,310

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#49. Allison

Allison is a variation of the French name Alice, meaning "noble."

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 809
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 605 (#63 most common name, -25.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 59,958

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#48. Grace

Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 819
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 498 (#80 most common name, -39.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,702

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#47. Lily

Lily is a name of English origin, named after the flower.

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 823
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,036 (#24 most common name, +25.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,163

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#46. Mackenzie

Mackenzie is a name of Scottish origin meaning "son of the bright one".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 824
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 450 (#90 most common name, -45.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #48
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,538

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#45. Shelby

Shelby is a name of Norse origin meaning "willow".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 838
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 278 (#167 most common name, -66.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #104
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 31,247

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#44. Lillian

Lillian is a name of Latin origin meaning "lily".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 844
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,084 (#22 most common name, +28.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #52
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 49,351

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#43. Bailey

Bailey is a name of English origin meaning "law enforcer".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 871
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 619 (#62 most common name, -28.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #87
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 36,819

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#42. Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a name derived from Dutch word Breukelen, meaning "broken land".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 872
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,302 (#15 most common name, +49.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #88
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 36,733

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#41. Jordan

Jordan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to flow down".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 892
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 222 (#212 (tie) most common name, -75.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #73
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 43,143

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#40. Trinity

Trinity is a name of Latin origin meaning "triad".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 945
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 632 (#58 (tie) most common name, -33.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #62
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 46,865

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#39. Katherine

Katherine is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 981
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 588 (#65 most common name, -40.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #37
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 65,330

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#38. Samantha

Samantha is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "told by God".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 997
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 397 (#102 (tie) most common name, -60.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,281

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#37. Jada

Jada is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "wise".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 998
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 332 (#137 (tie) most common name, -66.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #86
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 37,013

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#36. Natalie

Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,020
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 739 (#43 most common name, -27.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,076

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#35. Jessica

Jessica is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God beholds".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,036
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 187 (#254 (tie) most common name, -81.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,630

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#34. Katelyn

Katelyn is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,040
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 318 (#141 (tie) most common name, -69.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 47,809

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#33. Addison

Addison is an Old English name, meaning "son of Adam".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,097
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,421 (#12 most common name, +29.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #50
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 51,246

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#32. Kaylee

Kaylee is a name of American origin meaning "crown".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,098
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 812 (#36 most common name, -26.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,397

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#31. Caroline

Caroline is a name of French origin meaning "free man".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,099
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,176 (#19 most common name, +7.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 41,726

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#30. Jasmine

Jasmine is a name of Persian origin meaning "gift from God".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,121
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 286 (#159 most common name, -74.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,029

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#29. Sydney

Sydney is a name of English origin meaning "wide meadow".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,133
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 366 (#118 most common name, -67.7% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,431

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#28. Kaitlyn

Kaitlyn is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,137
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 342 (#131 most common name, -69.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 66,885

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#27. Victoria

Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,156
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 565 (#69 most common name, -51.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 84,924

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#26. Ella

Ella is a name of German origin meaning "fairy maiden".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,237
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,587 (#9 most common name, +28.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 67,442

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#25. Ava

Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,279
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,867 (#1 most common name, +124.2% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 104,495

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#24. Ashley

Ashley is a name of English origin meaning "ash tree meadow".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,293
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 296 (#151 most common name, -77.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,014

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#23. Kayla

Kayla is a name of Irish origin meaning "slim and fair".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,315
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 249 (#190 most common name, -81.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,317

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#22. Brianna

Brianna is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,349
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 358 (#123 most common name, -73.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 99,768

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#21. Makayla

Makayla is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is like God".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,355
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 596 (#64 most common name, -56.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,960

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#20. Morgan

Morgan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "sea chief".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,432
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 587 (#66 most common name, -59.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 70,734

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#19. Haley

Haley is a name of English origin meaning "hay meadow".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,442
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 281 (#164 most common name, -80.5% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #42
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 57,010

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#18. Destiny

Destiny is a name of Latin origin meaning "fate".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,540
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 375 (#114 most common name, -75.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #32
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 69,782

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#17. Isabella

Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,547
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,811 (#5 most common name, +17.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 149,534

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#16. Savannah

Savannah is a name of Native American origin meaning "open plain".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,581
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 773 (#39 most common name, -51.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 64,720

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#15. Alyssa

Alyssa is a name of Greek origin meaning "rational".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,582
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 649 (#53 most common name, -59.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 114,469

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#14. Lauren

Lauren is a name of Latin origin meaning "the bay or laurel plant".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,600
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 562 (#70 most common name, -64.9% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 97,144

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#13. Chloe

Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,758
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,452 (#10 most common name, -17.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 96,467

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#12. Taylor

Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,839
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 770 (#40 most common name, -58.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 100,972

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#11. Olivia

Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,020
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,437 (#3 most common name, +20.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 156,018

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#10. Mary

Mary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "drop of the sea".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,057
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,300 (#16 most common name, -36.8% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #65
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 46,127

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#9. Abigail

Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,090
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,600 (#8 most common name, -23.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 150,882

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#8. Alexis

Alexis is a name of Greek origin meaning "helper".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,161
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 626 (#61 most common name, -71.0% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 130,801

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#7. Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,182
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,852 (#4 most common name, -15.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,457

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#6. Sarah

Sarah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 2,322
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 904 (#30 most common name, -61.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 124,411

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#5. Hannah

Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,037
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,013 (#25 most common name, -66.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 155,723

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#4. Emily

Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,061
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,276 (#17 most common name, -58.3% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 223,714

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#3. Anna

Anna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,081
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,369 (#14 most common name, -55.6% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,215

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#2. Emma

Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,235
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,738 (#2 most common name, -15.4% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 181,305

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#1. Madison

Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".

Alabama
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 3,831
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,760 (#6 most common name, -54.1% compared to the 2000s)

National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 193,172

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