Top Names of 1999
The most popular names recorded in 1999 were Emily for girls
and Jacob for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official SSA data.
Girls
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Emily | 26,542 |
| 2 | Hannah | 21,679 |
| 3 | Alexis | 19,237 |
| 4 | Sarah | 19,117 |
| 5 | Samantha | 19,043 |
| 6 | Ashley | 18,136 |
| 7 | Madison | 18,054 |
| 8 | Taylor | 16,906 |
| 9 | Jessica | 16,350 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 15,350 |
| 11 | Alyssa | 14,036 |
| 12 | Lauren | 13,911 |
| 13 | Kayla | 13,292 |
| 14 | Brianna | 12,417 |
| 15 | Megan | 12,229 |
| 16 | Victoria | 11,874 |
| 17 | Emma | 11,750 |
| 18 | Abigail | 11,686 |
| 19 | Rachel | 11,631 |
| 20 | Olivia | 11,257 |
| 21 | Jennifer | 10,615 |
| 22 | Amanda | 9,749 |
| 23 | Sydney | 9,649 |
| 24 | Morgan | 9,607 |
| 25 | Nicole | 9,515 |
| 26 | Jasmine | 9,351 |
| 27 | Grace | 9,181 |
| 28 | Destiny | 9,172 |
| 29 | Anna | 9,115 |
| 30 | Julia | 8,752 |
| 31 | Haley | 8,202 |
| 32 | Alexandra | 8,163 |
| 33 | Kaitlyn | 8,157 |
| 34 | Natalie | 8,079 |
| 35 | Brittany | 7,942 |
| 36 | Katherine | 7,935 |
| 37 | Stephanie | 7,692 |
| 38 | Rebecca | 7,437 |
| 39 | Maria | 7,033 |
| 40 | Allison | 7,026 |
| 41 | Amber | 6,841 |
| 42 | Savannah | 6,806 |
| 43 | Danielle | 6,754 |
| 44 | Courtney | 6,559 |
| 45 | Mary | 6,388 |
| 46 | Gabrielle | 6,130 |
| 47 | Brooke | 6,067 |
| 48 | Jordan | 5,730 |
| 49 | Sierra | 5,715 |
| 50 | Sara | 5,626 |
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 35,371 |
| 2 | Michael | 33,915 |
| 3 | Matthew | 30,418 |
| 4 | Joshua | 27,264 |
| 5 | Nicholas | 25,639 |
| 6 | Christopher | 25,604 |
| 7 | Andrew | 23,866 |
| 8 | Joseph | 23,219 |
| 9 | Daniel | 22,705 |
| 10 | Tyler | 22,667 |
| 11 | Brandon | 21,602 |
| 12 | Ryan | 21,013 |
| 13 | Austin | 20,767 |
| 14 | William | 20,716 |
| 15 | John | 20,365 |
| 16 | David | 20,352 |
| 17 | Zachary | 19,982 |
| 18 | Anthony | 19,472 |
| 19 | James | 18,555 |
| 20 | Justin | 18,277 |
| 21 | Alexander | 17,420 |
| 22 | Jonathan | 17,066 |
| 23 | Dylan | 15,981 |
| 24 | Noah | 14,931 |
| 25 | Christian | 14,782 |
| 26 | Robert | 14,540 |
| 27 | Samuel | 14,049 |
| 28 | Kyle | 13,774 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 13,666 |
| 30 | Jordan | 13,051 |
| 31 | Thomas | 12,793 |
| 32 | Nathan | 12,537 |
| 33 | Cameron | 12,435 |
| 34 | Kevin | 12,257 |
| 35 | Jose | 12,155 |
| 36 | Hunter | 11,485 |
| 37 | Ethan | 11,446 |
| 38 | Aaron | 9,859 |
| 39 | Eric | 9,382 |
| 40 | Jason | 9,366 |
| 41 | Caleb | 9,281 |
| 42 | Logan | 9,135 |
| 43 | Brian | 8,808 |
| 44 | Adam | 8,223 |
| 45 | Cody | 7,864 |
| 46 | Juan | 7,800 |
| 47 | Steven | 7,689 |
| 48 | Connor | 7,597 |
| 49 | Timothy | 7,593 |
| 50 | Charles | 7,525 |