Most popular girl names in the 90s in Pennsylvania

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

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

Paige is a name of Latin origin meaning "young helper".

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,939
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,368 (#75 most common name, -53.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #66
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 50,548

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#49. Tiffany

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,972
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 151 (#655 (tie) most common name, -94.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#48. Heather

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,050
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 117 (#773 most common name, -96.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#47. Brooke

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,073
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,430 (#70 most common name, -53.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#46. Anna

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,081
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,608 (#25 most common name, -15.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#45. Jenna

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,135
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 571 (#207 most common name, -81.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#44. Shannon

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,178
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 160 (#625 most common name, -95.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#43. Laura

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,236
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 561 (#212 most common name, -82.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#42. Christina

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,354
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 349 (#330 (tie) most common name, -89.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#41. Katherine

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,365
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 969 (#115 most common name, -71.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#40. Sara

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,482
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 713 (#164 most common name, -79.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#39. Kelly

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,486
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 227 (#470 most common name, -93.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#38. Julia

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,571
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,862 (#43 most common name, -47.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#37. Melissa

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,623
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 268 (#411 most common name, -92.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#36. Abigail

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,706
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,499 (#6 most common name, +21.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#35. Erin

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,744
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 497 (#242 most common name, -86.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#34. Allison

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,747
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,345 (#76 most common name, -64.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#33. Mary

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,770
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,240 (#86 most common name, -67.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#32. Olivia

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,799
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 7,256 (#2 most common name, +91.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#31. Madison

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,834
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,132 (#10 most common name, +7.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#30. Kaitlyn

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,853
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 705 (#167 (tie) most common name, -81.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#29. Chelsea

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,041
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 420 (#279 most common name, -89.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#28. Kelsey

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,095
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 475 (#251 (tie) most common name, -88.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#27. Morgan

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,392
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,444 (#68 most common name, -67.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#26. Alexandra

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,502
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,231 (#87 most common name, -72.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#25. Brianna

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,742
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,153 (#97 most common name, -75.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#24. Victoria

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,179
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,765 (#49 most common name, -65.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#23. Courtney

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,316
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 210 (#500 most common name, -96.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#22. Amber

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,355
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 366 (#320 most common name, -93.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#21. Jennifer

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,362
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 346 (#332 most common name, -93.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#20. Danielle

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,414
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 400 (#301 most common name, -92.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#19. Stephanie

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,636
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 276 (#402 most common name, -95.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#18. Hannah

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,873
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,846 (#22 most common name, -51.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#17. Alexis

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,986
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,638 (#54 most common name, -72.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#16. Rebecca

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,199
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 827 (#142 most common name, -86.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#15. Alyssa

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,369
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,163 (#96 most common name, -81.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#14. Taylor

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,086
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,487 (#65 most common name, -79.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#13. Kayla

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,159
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,179 (#94 most common name, -83.5% 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".

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,277
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,425 (#14 most common name, -52.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#11. Lauren

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,652
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 882 (#131 most common name, -88.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#10. Nicole

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,855
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 517 (#233 (tie) most common name, -93.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#9. Megan

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,999
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 471 (#253 most common name, -94.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#8. Rachel

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 8,171
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,119 (#101 most common name, -86.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#7. Brittany

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 8,936
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 114 (#788 most common name, -98.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#6. Amanda

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 10,019
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 570 (#208 most common name, -94.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#5. Sarah

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 10,980
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,997 (#38 most common name, -81.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#4. Samantha

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 11,323
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,775 (#48 most common name, -84.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#3. Jessica

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 11,948
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 558 (#213 most common name, -95.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#2. Ashley

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 12,382
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 779 (#151 most common name, -93.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#1. Emily

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

Pennsylvania
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 12,626
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,226 (#9 most common name, -66.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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