Most popular girl names in the 90s in West Virginia

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

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

Shelby is a name of Norse origin meaning "willow".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 413
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 107 (#164 (tie) most common name, -74.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,987

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#49. Cassandra

Cassandra is a name of Greek origin meaning "one who shines and excels over man".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 415
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 10 (#570 most common name, -97.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #67
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 50,339

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#48. Kimberly

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 416
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 44 (#321 (tie) most common name, -89.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#47. Erica

Erica is a name of Norse origin meaning "eternal ruler".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 418
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 17 (#477 most common name, -95.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #58
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 55,734

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#46. Breanna

Breanna is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "prestigious".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 423
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 43 (#329 (tie) most common name, -89.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #87
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 39,984

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#45. Sierra

Sierra is a name of Spanish origin meaning "mountain range".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 439
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 71 (#238 most common name, -83.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #80
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 43,615

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#44. Miranda

Miranda is a name of Latin origin meaning "to be wondered at".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 444
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 34 (#371 most common name, -92.3% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #83
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 42,199

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#43. Jordan

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 460
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 64 (#257 most common name, -86.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #53
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 61,753

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#42. Whitney

Whitney is a name of English origin meaning "white island".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 480
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 12 (#526 most common name, -97.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #97
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 32,759

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#41. Savannah

Savannah is a name of Native American origin meaning "open plain".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 486
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 301 (#43 most common name, -38.1% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #78
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 44,652

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#40. Abigail

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 490
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 762 (#6 most common name, +55.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#39. Sara

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 495
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 53 (#290 most common name, -89.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#38. Mary

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 505
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 92 (#197 (tie) most common name, -81.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#37. Olivia

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 510
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,013 (#2 most common name, +98.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#36. Kristen

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 514
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5 (#745 most common name, -99.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#35. Alyssa

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 534
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 243 (#65 most common name, -54.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#34. Katelyn

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 555
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 92 (#197 (tie) most common name, -83.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #62
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 52,797

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#33. Victoria

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 565
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 177 (#93 most common name, -68.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#32. Allison

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 566
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 246 (#64 most common name, -56.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#31. Brooke

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 583
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 113 (#153 (tie) most common name, -80.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#30. Rebecca

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 606
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 75 (#225 most common name, -87.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#29. Danielle

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 628
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 66 (#249 (tie) most common name, -89.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#28. Jennifer

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 632
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 21 (#450 (tie) most common name, -96.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#27. Kaitlyn

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 665
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 102 (#174 (tie) most common name, -84.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#26. Brianna

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 674
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 128 (#132 most common name, -81.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#25. Lauren

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 679
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 126 (#135 most common name, -81.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#24. Kelsey

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 685
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 58 (#279 most common name, -91.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#23. Haley

Haley is a name of English origin meaning "hay meadow".

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 698
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 124 (#138 (tie) most common name, -82.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,181

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#22. Madison

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 707
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 707 (#7 most common name, 0.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#21. Stephanie

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 720
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 22 (#445 most common name, -96.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#20. Heather

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 738
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 5 (#745 most common name, -99.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#19. Alexis

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 798
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 430 (#23 most common name, -46.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#18. Chelsea

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 804
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 36 (#363 (tie) most common name, -95.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#17. Rachel

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 840
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 58 (#279 most common name, -93.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#16. Elizabeth

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 877
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 480 (#22 most common name, -45.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#15. Tiffany

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 933
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 11 (#542 most common name, -98.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#14. Morgan

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 942
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 170 (#97 most common name, -82.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#13. Amber

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,184
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 8 (#597 (tie) most common name, -99.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#12. Amanda

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,188
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 14 (#509 (tie) most common name, -98.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#11. Taylor

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,201
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 230 (#70 most common name, -80.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#10. Courtney

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,208
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 230 (#70 most common name, data not available compared to the 90s)

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

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#9. Megan

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,404
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 41 (#342 most common name, -97.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#8. Hannah

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,426
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 360 (#30 most common name, -74.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#7. Sarah

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,518
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 199 (#81 (tie) most common name, -86.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#6. Samantha

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,595
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 118 (#147 (tie) most common name, -92.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#5. Emily

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,740
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 507 (#20 most common name, -70.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#4. Kayla

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,847
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 30 (#390 (tie) most common name, -98.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#3. Jessica

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,902
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 46 (#312 (tie) most common name, -97.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#2. Brittany

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,133
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 46 (#312 (tie) most common name, data not available compared to the 90s)

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

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#1. Ashley

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

West Virginia
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,164
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 56 (#283 (tie) most common name, -97.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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