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The most popular baby names of 1992

SSA recorded 3,841,340 births in 1992 across all reported names — 1,843,931 girls and 1,997,409 boys.

Top 100 girls' names in 1992

Rank, births, and the change in rank against 1991.
#NameBirthsvs 1991
1 Ashley 38,460 —
2 Jessica 38,361 —
3 Amanda 25,039 +1
4 Brittany 24,983 -1
5 Sarah 24,634 +1
6 Samantha 24,407 -1
7 Emily 21,835 +3
8 Stephanie 19,680 -1
9 Elizabeth 19,035 —
10 Megan 17,842 +1
11 Jennifer 17,819 -3
12 Lauren 17,215 +1
13 Kayla 16,517 -1
14 Nicole 16,327 +1
15 Chelsea 16,177 +3
16 Rachel 15,840 -2
17 Taylor 14,954 +15
18 Danielle 14,098 -1
19 Amber 13,917 -3
20 Rebecca 13,110 +1
21 Courtney 12,604 -2
22 Victoria 11,907 +6
23 Kelsey 11,713 +3
24 Melissa 11,710 -4
25 Michelle 11,512 -3
26 Hannah 11,496 +3
27 Katherine 11,149 -2
28 Jasmine 10,479 -4
29 Alexandra 10,221 +7
30 Alyssa 10,163 —
31 Heather 9,725 -8
32 Tiffany 9,722 -5
33 Christina 9,444 -2
34 Shelby 9,396 -1
35 Kimberly 8,895 -1
36 Mary 8,463 +2
37 Sara 8,443 —
38 Laura 8,311 -3
39 Andrea 8,024 —
40 Alexis 7,948 +7
41 Morgan 7,789 +8
42 Kaitlyn 7,480 +40
43 Brianna 7,296 +8
44 Erica 7,133 -4
45 Maria 7,091 —
46 Erin 7,059 -2
47 Kelly 7,012 -5
48 Allison 6,903 +2
49 Anna 6,853 -3
50 Crystal 6,598 -9
51 Amy 6,340 -8
52 Cassandra 6,312 +2
53 Kristen 6,253 -5
54 Katie 6,116 -1
55 Vanessa 6,080 +1
56 Haley 6,040 +23
57 Lindsey 5,893 -5
58 Olivia 5,811 +3
59 Brooke 5,771 +6
60 Kathryn 5,686 -3
61 Natalie 5,583 +3
62 Caitlin 5,391 -7
63 Jordan 5,366 -1
64 Paige 5,305 +12
65 Katelyn 5,291 +10
66 Shannon 5,290 +5
67 Jenna 5,091 +13
68 Brittney 5,085 -10
69 Angela 5,078 -10
70 Julia 5,021 -3
71 Alicia 4,910 -8
72 Marissa 4,873 +9
73 Alexandria 4,796 +5
74 Mariah 4,712 -5
75 Jamie 4,702 -15
76 Jacqueline 4,689 -6
77 Monica 4,590 +8
78 Catherine 4,536 -6
79 Briana 4,350 +16
80 Erika 4,342 +4
81 Lindsay 4,262 -4
82 Christine 4,150 -9
83 Molly 4,137 -9
84 Gabrielle 4,028 +13
85 Whitney 4,010 -17
86 Abigail 3,988 +6
87 Ariel 3,961 -21
88 Lisa 3,781 -5
89 Miranda 3,695 +1
90 Kristin 3,597 -4
91 Meghan 3,595 +3
92 Cynthia 3,548 +1
93 Kristina 3,466 -6
94 Breanna 3,451 +13
95 Veronica 3,444 +5
96 Leah 3,431 -5
97 Bianca 3,385 -8
98 Melanie 3,353 -2
99 Holly 3,347 +6
100 Angelica 3,324 +17

Top 100 boys' names in 1992

Rank, births, and the change in rank against 1991.
#NameBirthsvs 1991
1 Michael 54,410 —
2 Christopher 42,468 —
3 Matthew 37,733 —
4 Joshua 36,221 —
5 Andrew 30,542 —
6 Brandon 29,628 +9
7 Daniel 29,157 -1
8 Tyler 28,806 +8
9 James 28,513 -2
10 David 28,425 -2
11 Joseph 27,904 -2
12 Nicholas 27,762 —
13 Ryan 27,022 -2
14 John 26,253 -4
15 Jacob 25,665 +2
16 Zachary 24,802 +6
17 Robert 24,094 -4
18 Justin 23,620 -4
19 Anthony 23,174 -1
20 William 23,066 -1
21 Jonathan 21,413 -1
22 Kyle 20,714 -1
23 Alexander 20,069 +3
24 Cody 19,876 —
25 Kevin 19,647 -2
26 Eric 16,145 -1
27 Thomas 15,290 +1
28 Dylan 15,064 +18
29 Steven 15,039 -2
30 Aaron 14,512 +1
31 Brian 14,107 -1
32 Jordan 14,032 -3
33 Benjamin 13,455 —
34 Timothy 12,864 -2
35 Christian 11,953 +13
36 Adam 11,905 —
37 Jose 11,824 —
38 Austin 11,458 +12
39 Patrick 11,409 -4
40 Samuel 11,344 -1
41 Richard 11,332 -7
42 Sean 11,065 -2
43 Charles 10,469 -5
44 Nathan 10,154 -2
45 Stephen 9,308 -4
46 Jason 9,249 +3
47 Jeremy 9,042 -4
48 Travis 8,895 -4
49 Mark 8,745 -2
50 Jesse 8,563 +1
51 Jeffrey 8,471 -6
52 Taylor 8,239 —
53 Cameron 7,356 +9
54 Alex 7,351 +9
55 Paul 7,003 -2
56 Juan 6,956 +4
57 Bryan 6,835 +4
58 Dustin 6,798 -2
59 Kenneth 6,732 -5
60 Gregory 6,498 -5
61 Scott 6,447 -4
62 Derek 6,293 -3
63 Trevor 6,193 +6
64 Luis 6,169 +2
65 Corey 6,140 -7
66 Evan 6,051 +4
67 Jared 5,868 -3
68 Ian 5,536 +5
69 Carlos 5,342 +3
70 Edward 5,233 -2
71 Shawn 5,153 —
72 Bradley 5,098 -5
73 Dillon 5,062 +30
74 Caleb 5,042 +4
75 Devin 4,972 +8
76 Ethan 4,906 -11
77 Shane 4,847 -2
78 Jesus 4,823 +2
79 Nathaniel 4,687 +5
80 Connor 4,609 +53
81 Peter 4,598 -4
82 Marcus 4,545 -6
83 Cory 4,436 -9
84 Blake 4,397 +2
85 Antonio 4,344 -6
86 Gabriel 4,336 -4
87 Victor 4,293 -2
88 Garrett 4,270 +3
89 Logan 4,226 +5
90 Miguel 4,173 +2
91 Mitchell 4,122 +5
92 Vincent 4,106 -11
93 Luke 4,066 +20
94 Seth 3,913 +5
95 George 3,894 -8
96 Adrian 3,859 -3
97 Brett 3,823 -9
98 Erik 3,815 -3
99 Spencer 3,696 +6
100 Joel 3,667 —

Names that climbed fastest in 1992

Ranked by places gained against 1991, among names with at least 200 births in both years.

NameRank 1992Rank 1991Change
Shanice girls 162 700 +538
Devonte boys 226 629 +403
Mckenna girls 588 918 +330
Mariela girls 470 787 +317
Yasmine girls 674 934 +260
Kiana girls 402 655 +253
Paola girls 490 728 +238
Valeria girls 389 616 +227
Angelique girls 313 538 +225
Isabella girls 487 699 +212
Haylee girls 555 759 +204
Skyler girls 688 880 +192
Makayla girls 564 751 +187
Raheem boys 509 686 +177
Delaney girls 704 878 +174

Names that fell fastest in 1992

NameRank 1992Rank 1991Change
Iesha girls 432 157 -275
Whitley girls 842 618 -224
Jeannette girls 914 692 -222
Krystina girls 945 756 -189
Krystle girls 782 606 -176
Eliana girls 917 745 -172
Pauline girls 885 714 -171
Jean girls 921 753 -168
Kirstie girls 558 401 -157
Britni girls 878 726 -152
Amie girls 860 717 -143
Debra girls 638 496 -142
Kassie girls 910 769 -141
Darcy girls 929 789 -140
Bobbie girls 762 625 -137

Names that first appear in 1992

1992 is the earliest year these names clear the SSA reporting threshold of five births.

Names that peaked in 1992

For these names, 1992 is the single biggest year in the whole 1880–2025 record.