Most popular girl names in the 90s in Maryland

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

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

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,218
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 175 (#333 most common name, -85.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#49. Madison

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,248
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,170 (#7 most common name, +73.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,852

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#48. Kaitlyn

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,257
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 309 (#184 (tie) most common name, -75.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#47. Sara

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,286
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 376 (#144 (tie) most common name, -70.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#46. Melissa

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,303
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 242 (#240 (tie) most common name, -81.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#45. Heather

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,303
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 33 (#981 (tie) most common name, -97.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#44. Abigail

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,332
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,259 (#6 most common name, +69.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#43. Chelsea

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,367
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 262 (#216 most common name, -80.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#42. Anna

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,376
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 964 (#37 most common name, -29.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#41. Shannon

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,383
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 36 (#935 (tie) most common name, -97.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#40. Brooke

Brooke is a name of English origin meaning "small stream".

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,392
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 690 (#75 most common name, -50.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #54
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 60,624

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#39. Olivia

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,402
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,041 (#1 most common name, +116.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#38. Alyssa

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,410
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 588 (#92 most common name, -58.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#37. Tiffany

Tiffany is a name of Greek origin meaning "appearance of God".

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,427
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 135 (#406 most common name, -90.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #37
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 77,520

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#36. Julia

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,456
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 698 (#73 most common name, -52.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#35. Christina

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,489
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 189 (#312 (tie) most common name, -87.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#34. Michelle

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,490
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 438 (#129 most common name, -70.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#33. Kelly

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,527
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 178 (#326 most common name, -88.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#32. Kelsey

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,554
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 253 (#227 most common name, -83.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#31. Erin

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,603
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 256 (#224 (tie) most common name, -84.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#30. Mary

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,632
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 478 (#120 (tie) most common name, -70.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#29. Allison

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,633
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,050 (#35 most common name, -35.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#28. Brianna

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,679
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 755 (#64 most common name, -55.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#27. Morgan

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,936
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 786 (#60 most common name, -59.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#26. Courtney

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,063
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 109 (#492 (tie) most common name, -94.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#25. Alexandra

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,095
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 725 (#69 most common name, -65.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#24. Victoria

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,154
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,151 (#30 most common name, -46.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#23. Katherine

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,170
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 841 (#50 most common name, -61.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#22. Danielle

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,178
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 294 (#192 most common name, -86.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#21. Stephanie

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,203
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 317 (#177 most common name, -85.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#20. Amber

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,217
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 162 (#359 most common name, -92.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#19. Nicole

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,270
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 383 (#142 most common name, -83.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#18. Alexis

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,334
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 660 (#82 most common name, -71.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#17. Jasmine

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,385
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 608 (#88 most common name, -74.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 105,302

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#16. Rebecca

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,440
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 355 (#159 most common name, -85.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#15. Jennifer

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,489
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 293 (#193 (tie) most common name, -88.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#14. Hannah

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,609
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,286 (#19 most common name, -50.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#13. Kayla

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,809
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 713 (#71 most common name, -74.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#12. Elizabeth

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,841
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,734 (#11 most common name, -39.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#11. Megan

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,250
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 239 (#247 (tie) most common name, -92.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#10. Taylor

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,283
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 955 (#38 most common name, -70.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#9. Lauren

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,301
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 472 (#122 most common name, -85.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#8. Rachel

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,434
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 478 (#120 (tie) most common name, -86.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#7. Amanda

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,588
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 165 (#353 (tie) most common name, -95.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#6. Brittany

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,965
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 147 (#385 (tie) most common name, -96.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#5. Samantha

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,020
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 970 (#36 most common name, -75.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#4. Sarah

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,675
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 917 (#44 most common name, -80.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#3. Emily

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,684
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,895 (#9 most common name, -59.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#2. Jessica

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,864
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 315 (#180 (tie) most common name, -93.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#1. Ashley

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

Maryland
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,136
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 940 (#40 most common name, -81.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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