Most popular girl names in the 90s in Connecticut

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January 18, 2023
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Most popular girl names in the 90s in Connecticut

compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in the 90s in Connecticut using data from the . Names are ranked by number of babies born in Connecticut from 1990 to 1999.

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. Meghan

Meghan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "pearl".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 832
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 40 (#508 most common name, -95.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #103
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 31,468

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#49. Mary

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 837
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 206 (#152 most common name, -75.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 75,662

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#48. Anna

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 850
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 530 (#43 most common name, -37.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 78,558

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#47. Laura

Laura is a name of Latin origin meaning "bay laurel plant".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 865
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 128 (#243 most common name, -85.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #49
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 67,231

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#46. Kimberly

Kimberly is a name of English origin meaning "from the wood of the royal forest".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 878
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 136 (#225 most common name, -84.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #36
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 77,856

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#45. Kaitlyn

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 889
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 188 (#164 most common name, -78.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #48
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 67,546

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#44. Heather

Heather is a name of Scottish origin meaning "a variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 890
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5 (#1026 most common name, -99.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,604

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#43. Caroline

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 930
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 497 (#49 most common name, -46.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #93
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 36,722

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#42. Kelsey

Kelsey is a name of English origin meaning "ship's victory".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 972
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 119 (#257 most common name, -87.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 85,116

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#41. Abigail

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 973
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,244 (#8 most common name, +27.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #42
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 72,757

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#40. Morgan

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,011
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 326 (#87 (tie) most common name, -67.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #30
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,188

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#39. Shannon

Shannon is a name of Irish origin meaning "wise river".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,015
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 17 (#707 most common name, -98.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #75
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 45,872

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#38. Sara

Sara is a derivation of the name Sarah, of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,034
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 215 (#142 most common name, -79.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 72,156

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#37. Allison

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,036
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 347 (#81 (tie) most common name, -66.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 74,425

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#36. Amber

Amber is a name of Persian origin meaning "ambergris", a fragrant material extracted from a type of whale.

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,064
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 121 (#254 (tie) most common name, -88.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 115,598

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#35. Erin

Erin is a name of Irish origin meaning "peace".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,082
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 133 (#234 most common name, -87.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #50
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 65,330

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#34. Courtney

Courtney is a name of French origin meaning "short nose".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,106
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 26 (#607 most common name, -97.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 113,278

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#33. Alexis

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,197
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 285 (#101 (tie) most common name, -76.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 131,188

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#32. Emma

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,207
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,053 (#2 most common name, +70.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #56
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 58,199

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#31. Christina

Christina is a name of Latin origin meaning "follower of Christ".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,213
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 106 (#283 most common name, -91.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 74,639

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#30. Chelsea

Chelsea is a name of English origin meaning "port for chalk".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,214
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 116 (#259 (tie) most common name, -90.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 84,777

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#29. Michelle

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,248
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 141 (#217 most common name, -88.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #32
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 86,515

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#28. Kelly

Kelly is a name of Irish origin meaning "bright-headed".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,283
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 81 (#347 most common name, -93.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #60
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 55,687

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#27. Brianna

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,323
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 478 (#53 most common name, -63.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 99,101

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#26. Melissa

Melissa is a name of Greek origin meaning "honey bee".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,469
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 108 (#279 most common name, -92.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 89,967

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#25. Julia

Julia is a name of Latin origin meaning "youthful".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,473
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 740 (#23 most common name, -49.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #55
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 59,937

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#24. Olivia

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,479
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,265 (#1 most common name, +53.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 75,895

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#23. Hannah

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,580
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 738 (#24 most common name, -53.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 158,797

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#22. Kayla

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,604
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 378 (#74 (tie) most common name, -76.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 155,888

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#21. Danielle

Danielle is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,608
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 96 (#311 most common name, -94.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 109,581

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#20. Victoria

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,752
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 803 (#20 most common name, -54.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 117,463

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#19. Brittany

Brittany is a name of French origin meaning "from Briton".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,782
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 41 (#502 (tie) most common name, -97.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 190,815

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#18. Alexandra

Alexandra is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,844
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 509 (#47 most common name, -72.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 94,793

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#17. Rebecca

Rebecca is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "servant of God".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,864
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 167 (#185 most common name, -91.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 109,703

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#16. Alyssa

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,905
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 334 (#85 most common name, -82.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 115,249

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#15. Katherine

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,928
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 380 (#73 most common name, -80.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 96,877

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#14. Megan

Megan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "pearl".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,938
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 103 (#292 most common name, -94.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 160,360

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#13. Taylor

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,998
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 408 (#68 most common name, -79.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 169,021

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#12. Jennifer

Jennifer is a name of English origin meaning "white shadow, white wave".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,016
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 104 (#288 most common name, -94.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 148,025

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#11. Rachel

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,149
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 178 (#173 most common name, -91.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 149,144

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#10. Elizabeth

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,220
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 769 (#22 most common name, -65.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 172,669

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#9. Lauren

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,228
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 257 (#116 most common name, -88.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 153,578

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#8. Stephanie

Stephanie is a name of Greek origin meaning "crown".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,240
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 160 (#193 (tie) most common name, -92.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 149,822

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#7. Nicole

Nicole is a name of Greek origin meaning "victory of the people".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,891
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 212 (#147 most common name, -92.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 136,102

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#6. Amanda

Amanda is a name of Latin origin meaning "worthy of love".

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,020
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 134 (#230 (tie) most common name, -95.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 191,101

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#5. Samantha

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,265
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 734 (#25 most common name, -77.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 224,009

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#4. Ashley

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,396
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 347 (#81 (tie) most common name, -89.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 301,809

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#3. Jessica

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,474
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 142 (#214 (tie) most common name, -95.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 303,111

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#2. Sarah

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,511
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 503 (#48 most common name, -85.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 224,371

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#1. Emily

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

Connecticut
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,747
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,241 (#9 most common name, -66.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 237,240

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