Top Names of 1989

The most popular names recorded in 1989 were Maria for girls and Johannes for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from Meertens NVB data.

Girls

#NameBabies
1Maria1,085
2Anne964
3Laura964
4Sanne920
5Johanna869
6Linda822
7Kim819
8Chantal735
9Anna634
10Daniรซlle610
11Denise605
12Esther586
13Stephanie581
14Samantha576
15Michelle557
16Suzanne535
17Joyce532
18Anouk530
19Sharon525
20Elisabeth519
21Kelly514
22Wendy512
23Iris488
24Melissa478
25Mandy470
26Kimberley451
27Simone429
28Nicole427
29Marloes421
30Jessica413
31Lisanne407
32Cornelia396
33Marieke393
34Manon390
35Charlotte385
36Lisa378
37Sandra378
38Melanie375
39Tessa371
40Tamara360
41Inge356
42Nathalie353
43Marjolein350
44Eva349
45Mariska347
46Judith342
47Maaike342
48Yvonne339
49Lotte335
50Rianne318

Boys

#NameBabies
1Johannes1,271
2Kevin1,133
3Jeroen1,131
4Thomas991
5Michael973
6Tim949
7Mark947
8Jan935
9Dennis906
10Roy893
11Robin867
12Martijn862
13Stefan829
14Patrick821
15Jeffrey803
16Nick775
17Rick749
18Bart719
19Niels719
20Sander704
21Wesley686
22Cornelis647
23Wouter639
24Vincent638
25Hendrik628
26Tom618
27Robert605
28Frank598
29Willem583
30Danny574
31Daniรซl549
32Pieter548
33Maarten543
34Erik529
35Peter510
36Mike475
37Richard464
38Jasper458
39Bas450
40Marco437
41Paul429
42Alexander427
43Koen425
44Ricardo423
45Sebastiaan410
46Joost403
47Gerrit400
48Ruben395
49Bram389
50Rob385