Most popular boy names in the 90s in Rhode Island

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January 10, 2023
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Most popular boy names in the 90s in Rhode Island

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

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. Corey

Corey is a name of Irish origin meaning "round hill".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 330
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 10 (#306 (tie) most common name, -97.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #73
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 50,175

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#49. Alex

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 336
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 99 (#114 most common name, -70.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #51
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 70,812

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#48. Peter

Peter is a name of Greek origin meaning "rock".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 336
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 65 (#153 (tie) most common name, -80.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #82
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 42,322

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#47. Jared

Jared is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he descends".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 368
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 30 (#231 most common name, -91.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #57
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 63,779

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#46. Cameron

Cameron is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "crooked river".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 374
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 360 (#24 most common name, -3.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 81,128

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#45. Jeffrey

Jeffrey is a name of English origin meaning "pledge of peace".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 403
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 34 (#219 (tie) most common name, -91.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #54
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 66,967

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#44. Christian

Christian is a name of English origin meaning "follower Of Christ".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 407
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 276 (#42 most common name, -32.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #32
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 126,036

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#43. Aaron

Aaron is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "high mountain".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 407
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 159 (#77 (tie) most common name, -60.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #31
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 128,355

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#42. Evan

Evan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "Lord is gracious".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 408
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 229 (#54 (tie) most common name, -43.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #60
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 59,391

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#41. Stephen

Stephen is a name of Greek origin meaning "wreath, crown".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 414
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 50 (#181 most common name, -87.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #49
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 75,141

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#40. Richard

Richard is a name of German origin meaning "dominant ruler".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 432
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 95 (#116 most common name, -78.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 94,861

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#39. Jordan

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 443
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 205 (#60 most common name, -53.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 144,733

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#38. Timothy

Timothy is a name of Greek origin meaning "honouring God".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 466
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 81 (#131 most common name, -82.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 107,748

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#37. Jason

Jason is a name of Greek origin meaning "healer".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 467
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 196 (#63 most common name, -58.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,706

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#36. Samuel

Samuel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 474
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 344 (#29 most common name, -27.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 125,562

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#35. Austin

Austin is a name of English origin meaning "magnificent".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 475
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 220 (#56 (tie) most common name, -53.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 190,120

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#34. Adam

Adam is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "earth".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 477
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 144 (#82 (tie) most common name, -69.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 106,890

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#33. Dylan

Dylan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "son of the sea".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 495
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 349 (#27 (tie) most common name, -29.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 122,062

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#32. Patrick

Patrick is a name of Latin origin meaning "nobleman".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 499
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 90 (#123 (tie) most common name, -82.0% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #42
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 92,920

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#31. Sean

Sean is a name of Irish origin meaning "God is gracious".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 517
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 72 (#143 (tie) most common name, -86.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,993

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#30. Eric

Eric is a name of Norse origin meaning "sole ruler".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 544
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 80 (#133 (tie) most common name, -85.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 135,220

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#29. Nathan

Nathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "given".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 596
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 306 (#34 (tie) most common name, -48.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 107,309

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#28. Steven

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 619
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 83 (#129 most common name, -86.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 121,095

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#27. Brian

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 621
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 79 (#136 most common name, -87.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #36
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 119,275

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#26. Thomas

Thomas is a name of Greek origin meaning "twin".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 696
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 290 (#38 most common name, -58.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 146,603

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#25. William

William is a name of Germanic origin meaning "vehement protector".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 742
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 483 (#10 most common name, -34.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 217,802

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#24. Benjamin

Benjamin is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "son of my days".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 755
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 621 (#3 most common name, -17.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #30
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 133,912

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#23. Kevin

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 823
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 149 (#80 (tie) most common name, -81.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 165,195

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#22. Brandon

Brandon is a name of English origin meaning "beacon hill" or "crow".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 844
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 122 (#96 most common name, -85.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 259,398

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#21. Jonathan

Jonathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God has given".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 868
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 253 (#46 most common name, -70.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 197,464

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#20. Anthony

Anthony is a name of Latin origin meaning "praiseworthy".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 899
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 434 (#16 most common name, -51.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 216,192

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#19. Justin

Justin is a name of Latin origin meaning "righteous".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 906
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 179 (#70 most common name, -80.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 220,108

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#18. James

James is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 918
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 436 (#15 most common name, -52.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 244,926

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#17. Jacob

Jacob is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to follow".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 946
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 547 (#7 most common name, -42.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 298,377

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#16. Tyler

Tyler is a name of English origin meaning "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 973
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 241 (#51 (tie) most common name, -75.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 262,292

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#15. Robert

Robert is a name of Germanic origin meaning "fame" or "bright".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 989
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 241 (#51 (tie) most common name, -75.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 205,430

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#14. Alexander

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,064
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 523 (#8 most common name, -50.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 183,922

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#13. Daniel

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,112
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 360 (#24 most common name, -67.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,291

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#12. Zachary

Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God remembers".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,142
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 252 (#47 (tie) most common name, -77.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 225,268

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#11. Kyle

Kyle is a name of Scottish origin meaning "narrow strait".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,142
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 94 (#119 most common name, -91.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 180,198

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#10. David

David is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "beloved".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,148
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 288 (#40 (tie) most common name, -74.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 253,651

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#9. John

John is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has been gracious".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,156
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 394 (#20 most common name, -65.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 240,101

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#8. Joseph

Joseph is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,232
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 465 (#12 most common name, -62.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 260,696

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#7. Andrew

Andrew is a name of Greek origin meaning "brave".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,301
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 321 (#31 most common name, -75.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,884

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#6. Joshua

Joshua is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God Is my salvation".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,307
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 318 (#32 most common name, -75.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 329,139

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#5. Ryan

Ryan is a name of Irish origin meaning "little king" or "illustrious".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,419
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 349 (#27 (tie) most common name, -75.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 241,206

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#4. Christopher

Christopher is a name of English origin meaning "Christ-bearer".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,710
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 338 (#30 most common name, -80.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 360,231

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#3. Nicholas

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,857
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 302 (#36 most common name, -83.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 275,308

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#2. Matthew

Matthew is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Gift of Yahweh".

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,978
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 449 (#14 most common name, -77.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 351,639

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#1. Michael

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

Rhode Island
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,355
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 619 (#5 most common name, -73.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 462,360

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