Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in the 90s in Missouri using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by number of babies born in Missouri from 1990 to 1999.
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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1 / 50Lindsey is a name of English origin meaning "Lincoln's marsh or island of linden trees".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,381
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 90 (#598 most common name, -93.5% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #71
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 48,962
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2 / 50Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,445
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,885 (#1 most common name, +168.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #56
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 58,199
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3 / 50Sara is a derivation of the name Sarah, of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,469
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 259 (#249 (tie) most common name, -82.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 72,156
Canva
4 / 50Erin is a name of Irish origin meaning "peace".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,501
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 206 (#316 most common name, -86.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #50
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 65,330
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5 / 50Jasmine is a name of Persian origin meaning "gift from God".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,606
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 437 (#136 most common name, -72.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 105,302
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6 / 50Sydney is a name of English origin meaning "wide meadow".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,609
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 633 (#98 most common name, -60.7% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 55,732
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7 / 50Kaitlyn is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,613
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 353 (#179 most common name, -78.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #48
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 67,546
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8 / 50Alexandra is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,633
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 378 (#164 most common name, -76.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #28
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 94,793
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9 / 50Brooke is a name of English origin meaning "small stream".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,646
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 484 (#126 (tie) most common name, -70.6% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #54
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 60,624
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10 / 50Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,650
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,720 (#2 most common name, +125.5% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 75,895
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11 / 50Paige is a name of Latin origin meaning "young helper".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,674
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 500 (#124 most common name, -70.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #66
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 50,548
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12 / 50Tiffany is a name of Greek origin meaning "appearance of God".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,687
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 59 (#788 (tie) most common name, -96.5% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #37
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 77,520
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13 / 50Brianna is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,724
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 360 (#176 most common name, -79.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 99,101
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14 / 50Heather is a name of Scottish origin meaning "a variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,733
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 37 (#989 (tie) most common name, -97.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #45
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,604
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15 / 50Jordan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to flow down".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,744
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 255 (#256 most common name, -85.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #53
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 61,753
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16 / 50Haley is a name of English origin meaning "hay meadow".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,843
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 270 (#234 (tie) most common name, -85.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,181
Canva
17 / 50Mary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "drop of the sea".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,939
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 663 (#90 most common name, -65.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 75,662
Canva
18 / 50Chelsea is a name of English origin meaning "port for chalk".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,962
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 118 (#487 (tie) most common name, -94.0% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #34
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 84,777
Canva
19 / 50Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,972
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 673 (#88 most common name, -65.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 117,463
Canva
20 / 50Anna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,022
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,232 (#29 most common name, -39.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 78,558
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21 / 50Allison is a variation of the French name Alice, meaning "noble."
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,035
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 929 (#49 most common name, -54.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #41
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 74,425
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22 / 50Stephanie is a name of Greek origin meaning "crown".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,101
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 120 (#482 most common name, -94.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 149,822
Canva
23 / 50Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,217
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,260 (#9 most common name, +1.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #42
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 72,757
Canva
24 / 50Jennifer is a name of English origin meaning "white shadow, white wave".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,239
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 161 (#387 (tie) most common name, -92.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 148,025
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25 / 50Alyssa is a name of Greek origin meaning "rational".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,260
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 637 (#97 most common name, -71.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 115,249
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26 / 50Nicole is a name of Greek origin meaning "victory of the people".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,272
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 179 (#351 (tie) most common name, -92.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 136,102
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27 / 50Rebecca is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "servant of God".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,305
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 291 (#218 most common name, -87.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 109,703
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28 / 50Katherine is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,319
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 614 (#104 most common name, -73.5% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 96,877
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29 / 50Morgan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "sea chief".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,364
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 654 (#94 (tie) most common name, -72.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #30
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,188
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30 / 50Shelby is a name of Norse origin meaning "willow".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,537
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 302 (#209 most common name, -88.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #44
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 71,987
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31 / 50Danielle is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,607
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 241 (#275 most common name, -90.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #24
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 109,581
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32 / 50Amber is a name of Persian origin meaning "ambergris", a fragrant material extracted from a type of whale.
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,656
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 150 (#416 most common name, -94.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 115,598
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33 / 50Kelsey is a name of English origin meaning "ship's victory".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,756
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 213 (#306 most common name, -92.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #33
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 85,116
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34 / 50Alexis is a name of Greek origin meaning "helper".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,801
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,003 (#44 most common name, -64.2% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 131,188
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35 / 50Courtney is a name of French origin meaning "short nose".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,858
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 103 (#543 most common name, -96.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 113,278
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36 / 50Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,918
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,884 (#15 most common name, -35.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,852
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37 / 50Rachel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "ewe".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,632
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 317 (#199 (tie) most common name, -91.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 149,144
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38 / 50Amanda is a name of Latin origin meaning "worthy of love".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,811
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 152 (#409 most common name, -96.0% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 191,101
Canva
39 / 50Kayla is a name of Irish origin meaning "slim and fair".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,826
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 297 (#212 most common name, -92.2% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 155,888
Canva
40 / 50Lauren is a name of Latin origin meaning "the bay or laurel plant".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,890
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 547 (#113 most common name, -85.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 153,578
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41 / 50Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,893
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,995 (#12 most common name, -48.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 172,669
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42 / 50Megan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "pearl".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,273
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 202 (#324 most common name, -95.3% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 160,360
Canva
43 / 50Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,372
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,270 (#27 most common name, -71.0% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 158,797
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44 / 50Brittany is a name of French origin meaning "from Briton".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,425
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 49 (#867 most common name, -98.9% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 190,815
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45 / 50Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,715
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 832 (#59 most common name, -82.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 169,021
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46 / 50Sarah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,971
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 640 (#96 most common name, -87.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 224,371
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47 / 50Samantha is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "told by God".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,028
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 775 (#69 (tie) most common name, -84.6% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 224,009
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48 / 50Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,953
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,641 (#19 most common name, -72.4% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 237,240
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49 / 50Ashley is a name of English origin meaning "ash tree meadow".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,391
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 266 (#240 (tie) most common name, -95.8% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 301,809
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50 / 50Jessica is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God beholds".
Missouri
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,409
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 251 (#263 (tie) most common name, -96.1% compared to the 90s)
National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 303,111
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