Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in the 90s in North Dakota using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by number of babies born.
Many baby names are inspired by pop culture of the time, whether movies, music, or television. Others represent familial names or have other traditional significance. Keep reading to see if your name made the list.
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1 / 30Logan is a name of Scottish origin meaning "Little hollow".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 371
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 310 (#16 most common name, -16.4% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 63,544 (#56 most common name)
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2 / 30Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 372
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 12 (#372 (tie) most common name, -96.8% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 58,393 (#61 most common name)
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3 / 30Cole is a name of English origin meaning "swarthy, coal-black".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 381
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 75 (#165 most common name, -80.3% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 33,815 (#96 most common name)
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4 / 30John is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has been gracious".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 395
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 168 (#65 most common name, -57.5% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 240,147 (#15 most common name)
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5 / 30Daniel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my judge".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 402
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 172 (#63 most common name, -57.2% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,345 (#8 most common name)
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6 / 30Ethan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "strong" or "enduring".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 405
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 192 (#50 (tie) most common name, -52.6% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 66,922 (#53 most common name)
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7 / 30Adam is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "earth".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 412
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 108 (#118 (tie) most common name, -73.8% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 106,906 (#39 most common name)
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8 / 30Aaron is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "high mountain".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 422
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 45 (#227 (tie) most common name, -89.3% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 128,372 (#31 most common name)
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9 / 30Nathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "given".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 439
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 94 (#133 (tie) most common name, -78.6% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 107,319 (#38 most common name)
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10 / 30Joseph is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 449
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 218 (#41 most common name, -51.4% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 260,738 (#10 most common name)
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11 / 30Benjamin is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "son of my days".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 482
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 299 (#18 most common name, -38.0% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 133,937 (#30 most common name)
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12 / 30Tanner is a name of English origin meaning "leather maker".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 484
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 14 (#355 most common name, -97.1% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 37,353 (#91 most common name)
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13 / 30Justin is a name of Latin origin meaning "righteous".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 518
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 20 (#320 (tie) most common name, -96.1% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 220,128 (#17 most common name)
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14 / 30Kyle is a name of Scottish origin meaning "narrow strait".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 522
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 19 (#326 (tie) most common name, -96.4% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 180,218 (#24 most common name)
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15 / 30Dylan is a name of Welsh origin meaning "son of the sea".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 568
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 79 (#155 most common name, -86.1% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 122,074 (#34 most common name)
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16 / 30Christopher is a name of English origin meaning "Christ-bearer".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 610
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 80 (#151 (tie) most common name, -86.9% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 360,280 (#2 most common name)
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17 / 30Alexander is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 628
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 207 (#45 (tie) most common name, -67.0% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 183,943 (#23 most common name)
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18 / 30Ryan is a name of Irish origin meaning "little king" or "illustrious".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 649
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 111 (#115 (tie) most common name, -82.9% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 241,240 (#14 most common name)
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19 / 30Cody is a name of English origin meaning "helpful".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 669
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 18 (#332 most common name, -97.3% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 146,478 (#27 most common name)
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20 / 30Andrew is a name of Greek origin meaning "brave".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 711
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 180 (#59 most common name, -74.7% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,929 (#7 most common name)
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21 / 30Jordan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to flow down".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 716
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 79 (#155 most common name, -89.0% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 144,752 (#28 most common name)
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22 / 30Nicholas is a name of Greek origin meaning "victory of the people".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 737
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 65 (#183 (tie) most common name, -91.2% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 275,326 (#6 most common name)
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23 / 30Joshua is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God Is my salvation".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 745
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 142 (#85 most common name, -80.9% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 329,184 (#4 most common name)
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24 / 30Brandon is a name of English origin meaning "beacon hill" or "crow".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 762
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 6 (#446 (tie) most common name, -99.2% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 259,415 (#11 most common name)
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25 / 30Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God remembers".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 786
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 66 (#181 most common name, -91.6% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 225,280 (#16 most common name)
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26 / 30Austin is a name of English origin meaning "magnificent".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 873
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 53 (#209 most common name, -93.9% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 190,135 (#22 most common name)
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27 / 30Michael is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is like God?".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 938
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 223 (#39 most common name, -76.2% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 462,451 (#1 most common name)
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28 / 30Matthew is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Gift of Yahweh".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 966
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 154 (#73 most common name, -84.1% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 351,673 (#3 most common name)
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29 / 30Tyler is a name of English origin meaning "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,062
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 49 (#218 (tie) most common name, -95.4% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 262,308 (#9 most common name)
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30 / 30Jacob is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "to follow".
North Dakota
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,114
- Babies from 2015 to 2024: 224 (#37 most common name, -79.9% compared to the 90s)
National:
- Babies from 1990 to 1999: 298,410 (#5 most common name)
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