Most popular boy names in the 90s in Missouri

By Stacker

Published January 11, 2023 1:25 PM

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Most popular boy names in the 90s in Missouri

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in the 90s in Missouri using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by number of babies born.

Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. Stacker understands that names aren’t inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.

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#50. Patrick

Patrick is a name of Latin origin meaning “nobleman”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,745
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 546 (#148 (tie) most common name, -68.7% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #42
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 92,920

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#49. Sean

Sean is a name of Irish origin meaning “God is gracious”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,831
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 311 (#241 most common name, -83.0% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #44
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 91,993

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#48. Cameron

Cameron is a name of Gaelic origin meaning “crooked river”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,849
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,258 (#61 most common name, -32.0% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #46
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 81,128

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#47. Christian

Christian is a name of English origin meaning “follower Of Christ”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,908
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,182 (#66 most common name, -38.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #32
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 126,036

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#46. Dalton

Dalton is a name of English origin meaning “the settlement in the valley”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,914
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 357 (#223 most common name, -81.3% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #103
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 35,913

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#45. Blake

Blake is a name of English origin meaning “fair-haired”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,936
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,143 (#70 most common name, -41.0% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #83
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 45,781

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#44. Dustin

Dustin is a name of Norse origin meaning “brave warrior”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,970
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 175 (#354 most common name, -91.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #68
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 56,749

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#43. Brian

Brian is a name of Irish origin meaning “noble”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 1,987
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 361 (#222 most common name, -81.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #36
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 119,275

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#42. Logan

Logan is a name of Scottish origin meaning “Little hollow”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,178
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,628 (#10 most common name, +20.7% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #59
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 63,541

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#41. Dakota

Dakota is a name of Native American Dakota origin meaning “friend”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,179
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 321 (#238 most common name, -85.3% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #80
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 46,592

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#40. Charles

Charles is a name of Germanic origin meaning “free man”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,210
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,875 (#29 most common name, -15.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #43
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 92,415

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#39. Ethan

Ethan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “strong” or “enduring”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,212
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,273 (#21 most common name, +2.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #55
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 66,912

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#38. Eric

Eric is a name of Norse origin meaning “sole ruler”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,306
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 475 (#172 most common name, -79.4% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #29
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 135,220

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#37. Steven

Steven is a name of Greek origin meaning “crown”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,310
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 430 (#186 most common name, -81.4% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #35
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 121,095

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#36. Kevin

Kevin is a name of Irish origin meaning “noble”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,455
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 549 (#147 most common name, -77.6% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #25
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 165,195

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#35. Caleb

Caleb is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “faithful”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,474
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,506 (#48 most common name, -39.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #56
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 66,262

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#34. Adam

Adam is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “earth”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,556
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 741 (#111 most common name, -71.0% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #40
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 106,890

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#33. Timothy

Timothy is a name of Greek origin meaning “honouring God”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,582
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 589 (#138 (tie) most common name, -77.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #38
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 107,748

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#32. Nathan

Nathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “given”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,876
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 999 (#78 most common name, -65.3% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #39
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 107,309

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#31. Thomas

Thomas is a name of Greek origin meaning “twin”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,905
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,466 (#51 most common name, -49.5% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #26
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 146,603

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#30. Jonathan

Jonathan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “God has given”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 2,946
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 963 (#80 most common name, -67.3% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #21
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 197,464

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#29. Benjamin

Benjamin is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “son of my days”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,010
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,596 (#12 most common name, -13.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #30
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 133,912

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#28. Aaron

Aaron is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “high mountain”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,109
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 906 (#87 most common name, -70.9% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #31
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 128,355

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#27. Dylan

Dylan is a name of Welsh origin meaning “son of the sea”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,211
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,197 (#64 most common name, -62.7% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #34
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 122,062

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#26. Samuel

Samuel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “name of God”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,277
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,399 (#17 most common name, -26.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #33
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 125,562

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#25. Anthony

Anthony is a name of Latin origin meaning “praiseworthy”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,579
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,400 (#54 most common name, -60.9% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #19
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 216,192

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#24. Jordan

Jordan is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “to flow down”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,595
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,035 (#74 most common name, -71.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #28
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 144,733

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#23. Robert

Robert is a name of Germanic origin meaning “fame” or “bright”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 3,667
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,145 (#69 most common name, -68.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #20
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 205,430

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#22. Alexander

Alexander is a name of Greek origin meaning “defender of man”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,043
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,287 (#19 most common name, -43.4% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #23
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 183,922

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#21. David

David is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “beloved”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,102
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,634 (#37 (tie) most common name, -60.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #12
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 253,651

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#20. Cody

Cody is a name of English origin meaning “helpful”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,164
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 391 (#208 most common name, -90.6% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #27
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 146,472

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#19. Daniel

Daniel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “God is my judge”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,443
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,597 (#41 most common name, -64.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #8
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,291

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#18. William

William is a name of Germanic origin meaning “vehement protector”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,466
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 3,815 (#1 most common name, -14.6% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #18
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 217,802

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#17. Kyle

Kyle is a name of Scottish origin meaning “narrow strait”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,488
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 441 (#179 most common name, -90.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #24
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 180,198

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#16. Justin

Justin is a name of Latin origin meaning “righteous”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,603
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 634 (#128 most common name, -86.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #17
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 220,108

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#15. John

John is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “Yahweh has been gracious”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 4,909
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,006 (#26 most common name, -59.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #15
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 240,101

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#14. James

James is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “supplanter”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,167
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,819 (#7 most common name, -45.4% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #13
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 244,926

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#13. Joseph

Joseph is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “he will add”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,252
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,142 (#22 most common name, -59.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #10
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 260,696

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#12. Brandon

Brandon is a name of English origin meaning “beacon hill” or “crow”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,286
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 734 (#116 most common name, -86.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #11
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 259,398

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#11. Ryan

Ryan is a name of Irish origin meaning “little king” or “illustrious”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 5,454
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,312 (#59 most common name, -75.9% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #14
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 241,206

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#10. Nicholas

Nicholas is a name of Greek origin meaning “victory of the people”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,073
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,019 (#76 most common name, -83.2% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #6
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 275,308

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#9. Austin

Austin is a name of English origin meaning “magnificent”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,191
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,206 (#63 most common name, -80.5% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #22
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 190,120

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#8. Zachary

Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “God remembers”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,225
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 946 (#83 most common name, -84.8% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #16
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 225,268

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#7. Andrew

Andrew is a name of Greek origin meaning “brave”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,408
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,831 (#31 most common name, -71.4% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #7
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 272,884

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#6. Christopher

Christopher is a name of English origin meaning “Christ-bearer”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,457
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,502 (#49 (tie) most common name, -76.7% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #2
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 360,231

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#5. Joshua

Joshua is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “God Is my salvation”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,903
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,581 (#43 (tie) most common name, -77.1% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #4
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 329,139

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#4. Matthew

Matthew is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “Gift of Yahweh”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 6,982
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,634 (#37 (tie) most common name, -76.6% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #3
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 351,639

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#3. Tyler

Tyler is a name of English origin meaning “doorkeeper of an inn” or “owner of a tavern”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 7,044
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,225 (#62 most common name, -82.6% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #9
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 262,292

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#2. Michael

Michael is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “who is like God?”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 8,174
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,462 (#15 most common name, -69.9% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #1
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 462,360

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#1. Jacob

Jacob is a name of Hebrew origin meaning “to follow”.

Missouri
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 9,002
– Babies from 2010 to 2019: 2,619 (#11 most common name, -70.9% compared to the 90s)

National
– Rank: #5
– Babies from 1990 to 1999: 298,377

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