Most popular boy names in the 90s in Alabama

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

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in the 90s in Alabama using data from the Social Security Administration. 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. Stacker 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. Kenneth

Kenneth is a name of Gaelic origin meaning "handsome".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,214
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 415 (#131 most common name, -65.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #65
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 58,237

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#49. Corey

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,234
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 189 (#272 (tie) most common name, -84.7% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #76
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 50,175

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#48. Nathan

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,285
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 804 (#75 most common name, -37.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#47. Taylor

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,289
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 199 (#260 most common name, -84.6% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #64
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 58,382

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#46. Adam

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,295
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 384 (#144 most common name, -70.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#45. Kyle

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,331
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 272 (#208 most common name, -79.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#44. Kevin

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,386
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 514 (#104 most common name, -62.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#43. Dustin

Dustin is a name of Norse origin meaning "brave warrior".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,391
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 112 (#392 (tie) most common name, -91.9% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #67
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 56,749

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#42. Richard

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,413
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 413 (#134 most common name, -70.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#41. Stephen

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,416
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 291 (#195 (tie) most common name, -79.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#40. Eric

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,464
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 436 (#126 most common name, -70.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#39. Cameron

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,489
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,231 (#42 most common name, -17.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#38. Patrick

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,494
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 336 (#169 most common name, -77.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#37. Alexander

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,510
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,269 (#40 most common name, -16.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#36. Dylan

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,657
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 931 (#64 (tie) most common name, -43.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#35. Christian

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,670
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,320 (#32 most common name, -21.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#34. Aaron

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,696
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 679 (#85 most common name, -60.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#33. Caleb

Caleb is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "faithful".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,732
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,452 (#26 most common name, -16.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #56
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 66,262

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#32. Jeremy

Jeremy is a name of English origin meaning "appointed by God".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,771
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 350 (#161 most common name, -80.2% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #47
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 77,787

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#31. Samuel

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,839
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,957 (#10 most common name, +6.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#30. Steven

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,841
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 370 (#149 (tie) most common name, -79.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#29. Benjamin

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,853
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,453 (#25 most common name, -21.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#28. Anthony

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,988
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 957 (#61 most common name, -51.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#27. Hunter

Hunter is a name of English origin meaning "one who hunts".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,001
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,310 (#34 most common name, -34.5% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 60,470

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#26. Timothy

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,077
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 645 (#90 most common name, -68.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#25. Ryan

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,101
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 773 (#77 most common name, -63.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#24. Thomas

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,217
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,316 (#33 most common name, -40.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#23. Charles

Charles is a name of Germanic origin meaning "free man".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,323
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,467 (#23 most common name, -36.8% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 92,415

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#22. Jordan

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,334
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,085 (#52 most common name, -53.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#21. Cody

Cody is a name of English origin meaning "helpful".

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,684
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 284 (#202 (tie) most common name, -89.4% compared to the 90s)

National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 146,472

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#20. Daniel

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,768
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,297 (#35 most common name, -53.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#19. Nicholas

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,863
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 715 (#81 most common name, -75.0% compared to the 90s)

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

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#18. Jonathan

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,015
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,060 (#53 most common name, -64.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#17. Zachary

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,279
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 568 (#97 most common name, -82.7% compared to the 90s)

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

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#16. Joseph

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,441
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,522 (#19 most common name, -55.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#15. David

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,490
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,602 (#18 most common name, -54.1% compared to the 90s)

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

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#14. Andrew

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,556
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,379 (#29 most common name, -61.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#13. Robert

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,604
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,265 (#41 most common name, -64.9% compared to the 90s)

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

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#12. Tyler

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,666
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 931 (#64 (tie) most common name, -74.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#11. Austin

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,896
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 963 (#59 most common name, -75.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#10. Brandon

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,607
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 792 (#76 most common name, -82.8% compared to the 90s)

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

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#9. Matthew

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,609
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,273 (#38 most common name, -72.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#8. Jacob

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,708
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,063 (#8 most common name, -56.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#7. Justin

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,822
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 713 (#82 most common name, -85.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#6. John

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,857
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,986 (#3 most common name, -38.5% compared to the 90s)

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

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#5. Michael

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,878
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,973 (#9 most common name, -66.4% compared to the 90s)

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

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#4. James

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,934
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,195 (#2 most common name, -46.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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#3. Joshua

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,105
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,751 (#14 most common name, -71.3% compared to the 90s)

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

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#2. William

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,488
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 4,242 (#1 most common name, -34.6% compared to the 90s)

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

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#1. Christopher

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

Alabama
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,636
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,776 (#12 most common name, -73.2% compared to the 90s)

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

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