United States · 3,844,480 recorded births
Top baby names of 1989
Jessica and Michael led the year. Climbing fast: Jordan (up 64), Adriana (up 54), Eduardo (up 42), Julian (up 29).
Girls
| # | Name | Births | vs 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 47,887 | · |
| 2 | Ashley | 47,588 | · |
| 3 | Brittany | 37,792 | ▲ 3 |
| 4 | Amanda | 36,834 | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | Sarah | 27,797 | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | Samantha | 24,792 | ▲ 2 |
| 7 | Jennifer | 24,006 | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 22,766 | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | Lauren | 21,065 | ▲ 2 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 20,298 | · |
| 11 | Megan | 19,780 | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | Nicole | 19,032 | ▼ 3 |
| 13 | Emily | 17,323 | ▲ 5 |
| 14 | Amber | 16,760 | ▲ 1 |
| 15 | Heather | 16,248 | ▼ 1 |
| 16 | Tiffany | 15,716 | ▼ 3 |
| 17 | Danielle | 15,366 | · |
| 18 | Rachel | 15,357 | ▲ 1 |
| 19 | Melissa | 15,203 | ▼ 3 |
| 20 | Kayla | 14,903 | · |
| 21 | Courtney | 13,452 | ▲ 3 |
| 22 | Michelle | 13,376 | ▼ 1 |
| 23 | Christina | 13,141 | ▼ 1 |
| 24 | Rebecca | 12,436 | ▲ 2 |
| 25 | Laura | 11,740 | ▼ 2 |
| 26 | Katherine | 11,415 | ▲ 1 |
| 27 | Chelsea | 11,252 | ▲ 6 |
| 28 | Kimberly | 11,037 | ▼ 3 |
| 29 | Sara | 9,706 | ▲ 1 |
| 30 | Jasmine | 9,549 | ▲ 23 |
| 31 | Kelsey | 9,256 | ▲ 33 |
| 32 | Crystal | 9,103 | ▼ 4 |
| 33 | Alyssa | 9,042 | ▲ 14 |
| 34 | Erica | 9,025 | ▼ 3 |
| 35 | Amy | 8,899 | ▼ 6 |
| 36 | Kristen | 8,803 | · |
| 37 | Kelly | 8,759 | ▼ 5 |
| 38 | Mary | 8,645 | ▼ 4 |
| 39 | Andrea | 8,410 | ▼ 4 |
| 40 | Erin | 8,144 | ▼ 3 |
| 41 | Brittney | 7,834 | ▲ 11 |
| 42 | Hannah | 7,830 | ▲ 19 |
| 43 | Alexandra | 7,680 | ▲ 6 |
| 44 | Victoria | 7,637 | ▼ 2 |
| 45 | Katie | 7,290 | ▼ 5 |
| 46 | Allison | 7,282 | · |
| 47 | Angela | 7,199 | ▼ 9 |
| 48 | Lindsey | 7,069 | · |
| 49 | Caitlin | 7,025 | ▼ 5 |
| 50 | Vanessa | 6,962 | ▼ 9 |
| 51 | Anna | 6,898 | ▲ 3 |
| 52 | Jamie | 6,845 | ▼ 7 |
| 53 | Alicia | 6,817 | ▼ 3 |
| 54 | Cassandra | 6,698 | ▲ 5 |
| 55 | Lisa | 6,573 | ▼ 12 |
| 56 | Maria | 6,345 | ▲ 4 |
| 57 | Whitney | 6,305 | ▼ 18 |
| 58 | Kathryn | 6,294 | ▼ 3 |
| 59 | Christine | 6,134 | ▼ 8 |
| 60 | Kristin | 6,064 | ▼ 2 |
| 61 | Shannon | 5,660 | ▼ 5 |
| 62 | Natalie | 5,630 | ▲ 1 |
| 63 | Lindsay | 5,525 | ▼ 6 |
| 64 | Jacqueline | 5,444 | ▼ 2 |
| 65 | Kristina | 4,803 | ▲ 3 |
| 66 | April | 4,734 | ▼ 1 |
| 67 | Catherine | 4,559 | ▲ 2 |
| 68 | Monica | 4,502 | ▲ 2 |
| 69 | Morgan | 4,426 | ▲ 9 |
| 70 | Tara | 4,370 | ▼ 3 |
| 71 | Jenna | 4,339 | ▼ 5 |
| 72 | Jordan | 4,281 | ▲ 64 |
| 73 | Erika | 4,190 | ▲ 3 |
| 74 | Brooke | 4,148 | ▲ 13 |
| 75 | Taylor | 4,069 | ▲ 27 |
| 76 | Katelyn | 4,036 | ▲ 8 |
| 77 | Brianna | 3,995 | ▲ 19 |
| 78 | Julie | 3,942 | ▼ 7 |
| 79 | Holly | 3,893 | ▼ 7 |
| 80 | Meghan | 3,856 | ▲ 1 |
| 81 | Marissa | 3,794 | ▲ 20 |
| 82 | Krystal | 3,787 | ▼ 8 |
| 83 | Leah | 3,784 | ▼ 1 |
| 84 | Cynthia | 3,778 | ▼ 5 |
| 85 | Veronica | 3,712 | ▼ 2 |
| 86 | Diana | 3,687 | ▼ 1 |
| 87 | Natasha | 3,668 | ▼ 14 |
| 88 | Melanie | 3,628 | ▲ 11 |
| 89 | Patricia | 3,603 | ▼ 12 |
| 90 | Kathleen | 3,596 | ▼ 15 |
| 91 | Bianca | 3,593 | ▲ 17 |
| 92 | Alexis | 3,518 | ▲ 5 |
| 93 | Molly | 3,460 | ▼ 7 |
| 94 | Abigail | 3,405 | ▲ 24 |
| 95 | Kaitlyn | 3,392 | ▲ 11 |
| 96 | Julia | 3,370 | ▼ 8 |
| 97 | Margaret | 3,285 | ▼ 4 |
| 98 | Brandi | 3,250 | ▼ 7 |
| 99 | Kendra | 3,230 | ▼ 19 |
| 100 | Kaitlin | 3,171 | ▼ 2 |
Boys
| # | Name | Births | vs 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 65,415 | · |
| 2 | Christopher | 53,186 | · |
| 3 | Matthew | 45,375 | · |
| 4 | Joshua | 44,100 | · |
| 5 | David | 35,225 | ▲ 1 |
| 6 | Daniel | 35,007 | ▲ 2 |
| 7 | Andrew | 34,817 | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | Justin | 32,852 | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | James | 32,720 | · |
| 10 | Robert | 30,072 | · |
| 11 | Joseph | 29,884 | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | John | 29,853 | ▼ 1 |
| 13 | Ryan | 28,408 | · |
| 14 | Nicholas | 28,230 | · |
| 15 | William | 24,673 | ▲ 1 |
| 16 | Anthony | 24,423 | ▲ 2 |
| 17 | Jonathan | 23,608 | ▼ 2 |
| 18 | Brandon | 23,310 | ▼ 1 |
| 19 | Kevin | 21,209 | ▲ 1 |
| 20 | Kyle | 20,882 | ▲ 1 |
| 21 | Eric | 18,977 | ▼ 2 |
| 22 | Steven | 18,929 | ▲ 2 |
| 23 | Thomas | 18,439 | · |
| 24 | Brian | 18,106 | ▼ 2 |
| 25 | Zachary | 18,077 | ▲ 4 |
| 26 | Jacob | 17,831 | ▲ 2 |
| 27 | Adam | 16,928 | ▼ 1 |
| 28 | Timothy | 16,427 | ▼ 3 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 15,733 | ▲ 1 |
| 30 | Tyler | 15,594 | ▲ 3 |
| 31 | Aaron | 15,308 | · |
| 32 | Alexander | 14,523 | ▲ 2 |
| 33 | Richard | 14,133 | ▼ 1 |
| 34 | Jeremy | 13,081 | ▲ 1 |
| 35 | Jason | 12,614 | ▼ 8 |
| 36 | Charles | 12,245 | ▲ 1 |
| 37 | Jeffrey | 12,013 | ▼ 1 |
| 38 | Patrick | 11,987 | ▲ 4 |
| 39 | Sean | 11,895 | ▼ 1 |
| 40 | Stephen | 11,736 | · |
| 41 | Travis | 11,526 | · |
| 42 | Mark | 11,320 | ▼ 3 |
| 43 | Nathan | 10,904 | ▲ 1 |
| 44 | Jordan | 10,882 | ▲ 8 |
| 45 | Cody | 10,823 | ▼ 2 |
| 46 | Jose | 10,331 | ▲ 3 |
| 47 | Samuel | 10,107 | ▼ 2 |
| 48 | Dustin | 9,715 | · |
| 49 | Paul | 9,029 | ▼ 3 |
| 50 | Jesse | 8,853 | ▲ 5 |
| 51 | Scott | 8,850 | ▼ 4 |
| 52 | Gregory | 8,760 | ▼ 2 |
| 53 | Kenneth | 8,555 | ▼ 2 |
| 54 | Derek | 8,365 | ▼ 1 |
| 55 | Corey | 8,003 | ▲ 1 |
| 56 | Bryan | 7,851 | ▼ 2 |
| 57 | Jared | 7,018 | ▲ 3 |
| 58 | Bradley | 6,977 | ▼ 1 |
| 59 | Austin | 6,886 | ▲ 4 |
| 60 | Alex | 6,543 | ▼ 2 |
| 61 | Cory | 6,450 | ▼ 2 |
| 62 | Edward | 5,849 | · |
| 63 | Juan | 5,781 | ▲ 5 |
| 64 | Cameron | 5,593 | ▲ 5 |
| 65 | Shawn | 5,479 | ▼ 4 |
| 66 | Peter | 5,411 | ▼ 2 |
| 67 | Marcus | 5,395 | ▼ 1 |
| 68 | Ian | 4,948 | ▲ 9 |
| 69 | Evan | 4,926 | ▲ 5 |
| 70 | Keith | 4,893 | · |
| 71 | Shane | 4,860 | ▼ 4 |
| 72 | Taylor | 4,859 | ▲ 19 |
| 73 | Luis | 4,852 | ▲ 2 |
| 74 | Chad | 4,723 | ▼ 9 |
| 75 | Phillip | 4,721 | ▼ 4 |
| 76 | Antonio | 4,719 | ▼ 4 |
| 77 | Carlos | 4,638 | ▲ 3 |
| 78 | Christian | 4,625 | ▲ 8 |
| 79 | George | 4,513 | ▼ 1 |
| 80 | Vincent | 4,495 | ▲ 2 |
| 81 | Brett | 4,428 | ▼ 8 |
| 82 | Donald | 4,323 | ▼ 6 |
| 83 | Trevor | 4,166 | ▲ 4 |
| 84 | Nathaniel | 4,121 | ▼ 3 |
| 85 | Ronald | 4,110 | ▼ 6 |
| 86 | Raymond | 4,106 | ▼ 2 |
| 87 | Ethan | 4,056 | new |
| 88 | Joel | 3,939 | ▼ 3 |
| 89 | Victor | 3,905 | · |
| 90 | Casey | 3,850 | ▼ 7 |
| 91 | Caleb | 3,788 | ▲ 17 |
| 92 | Douglas | 3,700 | ▼ 4 |
| 93 | Mitchell | 3,645 | ▲ 2 |
| 94 | Seth | 3,633 | ▼ 4 |
| 95 | Erik | 3,630 | ▼ 3 |
| 96 | Devin | 3,596 | ▲ 2 |
| 97 | Blake | 3,521 | ▲ 6 |
| 98 | Wesley | 3,457 | ▼ 5 |
| 99 | Derrick | 3,442 | ▼ 2 |
| 100 | Adrian | 3,418 | ▲ 1 |