Top Names of 1991
The most popular names recorded in 1991 were Jessica for girls and Matthew for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official NSW & VIC BDM data.
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Matthew | 2,172 |
| 2 | Daniel | 1,932 |
| 3 | Joshua | 1,744 |
| 4 | James | 1,573 |
| 5 | Christopher | 1,475 |
| 6 | Michael | 1,459 |
| 7 | Benjamin | 1,414 |
| 8 | Andrew | 1,255 |
| 9 | Luke | 1,212 |
| 10 | Thomas | 1,205 |
| 11 | Mitchell | 1,174 |
| 12 | Nicholas | 1,041 |
| 13 | Samuel | 1,026 |
| 14 | David | 921 |
| 15 | Nathan | 884 |
| 16 | Alexander | 821 |
| 17 | Ryan | 808 |
| 18 | Timothy | 742 |
| 19 | Adam | 714 |
| 20 | Jake | 674 |
| 21 | Aaron | 658 |
| 22 | Jacob | 579 |
| 23 | Jack | 562 |
| 24 | Jason | 557 |
| 25 | Cameron | 548 |
| 26 | Justin | 541 |
| 27 | Robert | 534 |
| 28 | Joel | 524 |
| 29 | Anthony | 518 |
| 30 | William | 514 |
| 31 | John | 488 |
| 32 | Bradley | 487 |
| 33 | Peter | 484 |
| 34 | Steven | 478 |
| 35 | Scott | 469 |
| 36 | Blake | 467 |
| 37 | Mark | 425 |
| 38 | Joseph | 409 |
| 39 | Kyle | 407 |
| 40 | Lachlan | 400 |
| 41 | Jesse | 387 |
| 42 | Patrick | 379 |
| 43 | Rhys | 370 |
| 44 | Jordan | 366 |
| 45 | Brendan | 354 |
| 46 | Dylan | 348 |
| 47 | Sean | 337 |
| 48 | Jamie | 333 |
| 49 | Stephen | 333 |
| 50 | Dean | 323 |