Most popular girl names in the 90s in New Jersey

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

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

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,926
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,634 (#31 most common name, -15.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#49. Tiffany

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,932
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 222 (#365 (tie) most common name, -88.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#48. Alexa

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,938
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,481 (#40 most common name, -23.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #109
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 30,262

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#47. Morgan

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,948
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 716 (#107 most common name, -63.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#46. Jacqueline

Jacqueline is a name of French origin meaning "may God protect".

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,002
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 319 (#247 (tie) most common name, -84.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #74
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 45,882

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#45. Amber

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,027
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 311 (#252 most common name, -84.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#44. Jenna

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,043
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 362 (#223 most common name, -82.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 45,834

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#43. Kelsey

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,044
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 305 (#261 (tie) most common name, -85.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#42. Laura

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,088
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 282 (#284 (tie) most common name, -86.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#41. Kristen

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,106
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 92 (#739 most common name, -95.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #61
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 53,038

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#40. Chelsea

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,272
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 456 (#179 most common name, -79.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#39. Sara

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,280
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,476 (#41 most common name, -35.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#38. Gabrielle

Gabrielle is a name of French origin meaning "God is my strength".

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,337
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 528 (#153 (tie) most common name, -77.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #68
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 49,778

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#37. Shannon

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,394
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 132 (#551 (tie) most common name, -94.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#36. Kaitlyn

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,395
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 617 (#125 most common name, -74.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#35. Olivia

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,407
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5,253 (#3 most common name, +118.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#34. Allison

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,420
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,167 (#57 most common name, -51.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#33. Jasmine

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,426
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 685 (#111 most common name, -71.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#32. Courtney

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,435
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 103 (#680 most common name, -95.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#31. Erin

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,636
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 377 (#216 most common name, -85.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#30. Kimberly

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,943
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 736 (#103 (tie) most common name, -75.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#29. Julia

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,973
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,707 (#26 most common name, -42.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#28. Christina

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,300
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 304 (#263 most common name, -90.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#27. Kayla

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,313
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,443 (#42 most common name, -56.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#26. Katherine

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,353
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 914 (#81 most common name, -72.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#25. Kelly

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,376
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 345 (#234 most common name, -89.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#24. Alexis

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,465
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 780 (#98 most common name, -77.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#23. Taylor

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,617
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 864 (#92 most common name, -76.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#22. Brianna

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,703
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,550 (#35 most common name, -58.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#21. Michelle

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,808
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 653 (#116 most common name, -82.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#20. Alexandra

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,968
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,405 (#44 (tie) most common name, -64.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#19. Megan

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,036
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 330 (#242 (tie) most common name, -91.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#18. Rebecca

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,046
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 619 (#124 most common name, -84.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#17. Elizabeth

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,070
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,845 (#23 most common name, -54.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#16. Alyssa

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,264
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,018 (#67 most common name, -76.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#15. Melissa

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,267
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 428 (#190 most common name, -90.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#14. Victoria

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,328
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,413 (#13 most common name, -44.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#13. Brittany

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,513
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 245 (#331 most common name, -94.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#12. Rachel

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,554
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,193 (#53 most common name, -73.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#11. Danielle

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,931
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 297 (#273 (tie) most common name, -94.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#10. Lauren

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,310
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 550 (#142 most common name, -89.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#9. Jennifer

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,685
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 440 (#185 most common name, -92.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#8. Sarah

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,072
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,114 (#19 most common name, -65.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#7. Stephanie

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,135
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 548 (#144 most common name, -91.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#6. Emily

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,028
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,831 (#7 most common name, -45.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#5. Amanda

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,810
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 421 (#192 most common name, -94.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#4. Nicole

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,908
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 876 (#90 most common name, -88.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#3. Ashley

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 8,331
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,702 (#27 most common name, -79.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#2. Samantha

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 8,540
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,209 (#16 most common name, -74.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#1. Jessica

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

New Jersey
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 9,443
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 566 (#136 (tie) most common name, -94.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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