Top Names of 1993

The most popular names recorded in 1993 were Jessica for girls and Michael for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official SSA data.

Girls

#NameBabies
1Jessica34,993
2Ashley34,849
3Sarah24,256
4Samantha23,668
5Emily23,596
6Brittany21,723
7Taylor21,271
8Amanda20,811
9Elizabeth17,559
10Stephanie17,187
11Megan16,385
12Lauren16,194
13Nicole16,183
14Rachel15,973
15Jennifer15,748
16Kayla15,452
17Amber14,065
18Danielle12,992
19Victoria12,926
20Courtney12,577
21Hannah12,509
22Rebecca12,321
23Jasmine12,062
24Kelsey11,379
25Chelsea11,287
26Alyssa11,030
27Alexis10,833
28Alexandra10,682
29Katherine10,506
30Melissa10,224
31Michelle10,192
32Brianna8,775
33Tiffany8,586
34Morgan8,573
35Christina8,289
36Mary8,122
37Shelby8,122
38Heather8,103
39Kimberly7,965
40Sara7,902
41Allison7,729
42Haley7,618
43Laura7,260
44Andrea7,241
45Maria6,977
46Kaitlyn6,956
47Anna6,812
48Erin6,717
49Erica6,412
50Olivia6,343

Boys

#NameBabies
1Michael49,568
2Christopher38,236
3Matthew35,780
4Joshua33,589
5Tyler29,799
6Brandon28,735
7Daniel28,694
8Nicholas28,115
9Jacob27,485
10Andrew27,322
11David27,039
12Joseph27,013
13Ryan26,729
14James26,255
15Zachary25,537
16John24,995
17Robert22,447
18William22,219
19Anthony21,789
20Justin21,541
21Alexander20,529
22Jonathan19,952
23Kyle19,455
24Cody19,151
25Kevin19,082
26Austin17,585
27Thomas14,868
28Jordan14,755
29Eric14,548
30Aaron13,837
31Steven13,473
32Dylan12,687
33Benjamin12,685
34Brian12,543
35Christian11,890
36Jose11,847
37Samuel11,710
38Timothy11,638
39Adam11,534
40Richard10,231
41Nathan10,197
42Sean10,176
43Patrick9,857
44Charles9,856
45Jason8,638
46Jeremy8,577
47Stephen8,370
48Jesse8,263
49Mark8,060
50Travis7,942