Popular Names in 1996

This is a list of the most popular names in 1996 as per the official US Census.

The most popular boy's name in 1996 was Michael

The most popular girl's name in 1996 was Emily

Other Popular Years

Popular names in 1995Popular names in 1997

Boy's NamesGirl's Names
1MichaelEmily
2MatthewJessica
3Ashley 
4ChristopherSarah
5JoshuaSamantha
6Taylor 
7TylerHannah
8Alexis 
9AustinRachel
10AndrewElizabeth
11DanielKayla
12JosephMegan
13DavidAmanda
14ZacharyBrittany
15Madison 
16Lauren 
17JamesBrianna
18WilliamVictoria
19AnthonyJennifer
20JustinStephanie
21JonathanCourtney
22AlexanderNicole
23RobertAlyssa
24ChristianRebecca
25Morgan 
26KevinAlexandra
27JordanAmber
28ThomasJasmine
29BenjaminDanielle
30SamuelHaley
31CodyKatherine
32JoseAbigail
33DylanAnna
34AaronOlivia
35Shelby 
36Kelsey 
37NathanMaria
38Allison 
39Sydney 
40TimothyKaitlyn
41JasonKimberly
42LoganMelissa
43CharlesSavannah
44PatrickMary
45RichardBrooke
46SeanNatalie
47HunterMichelle
48CalebJulia
49Cameron 
50NoahSara
51JesseErin
52JuanTiffany
53ConnorEmma
54AlexGabrielle
55MarkChelsea
56JeremyDestiny
57LuisChristina
58DakotaSabrina
59DevinMarissa
60StephenVanessa
61GabrielAndrea
62EthanSierra
63TrevorMariah
64JaredKatelyn
65EvanPaige
66BryanLaura
67CarlosMadeline
68Cheyenne 
69NathanielJacqueline
70IanKristen
71IsaiahHeather
72JeffreyBriana
73Kelly 
74JesusBreanna
75LukeMackenzie
76ChaseMiranda
77KennethAlexandria
78PaulCaroline
79DustinErica
80Shannon 
81ElijahMonica
82 Katie
83BradleyJenna
84BlakeCaitlin
85Bailey 
86Lindsey 
87MarcusKathryn
88MitchellAmy
89JackCassandra
90TannerAngela
91MiguelAlicia
92AdrianCrystal
93LucasHailey
94CoreyGrace
95PeterCatherine
96EdwardJamie
97MalikAngelica
98GregoryLeah
99DaltonMolly
100VictorAlexa
101DerekCynthia
102AngelMichaela
103SethKaitlin
104MasonAutumn
105ColtonMargaret
106ColeErika
107AlejandroDiana
108ScottKarina
109SpencerCassidy
110BrettKaylee
111ShawnKylie
112ShaneChloe
113JorgeMeghan
114JakeVeronica
115CollinBrittney
116VincentClaire
117AlecBethany
118Leslie 
119GrantMelanie
120BryceHayley
121Casey 
122ErikDominique
123EduardoBianca
124JoelSophia
125OscarCarly
126ColinDaisy
127DevonJocelyn
128RicardoRachael
129JulianMakayla
130Holly 
131BrendanGabriela
132FranciscoBrenda
133RaymondKaren
134Lindsay 
135DominicChristine
136JacksonKendra
137WesleySummer
138JohnathanCaitlyn
139HenryGabriella
140Whitney 
141XavierAna
142 Selena
143AlanMikayla
144CoryDesiree
145Jade 
146RileyRebekah
147MarioKristin
148EdgarKristina
149ClaytonFaith
150PhillipJulie
151NicolasIsabella
152MartinKathleen
153JavierAdriana
154ChanceValerie
155TroyZoe
156RonaldAriana
157ChandlerAlondra
158DonaldMckenzie
159KeithPatricia
160ChadAlejandra
161AndresBrandi
162Frank 
163Ariel 
164DrewAudrey
165JeremiahKara
166IvanAlison
167SergioTara
168HaydenLisa
169DerrickMarisa
170CesarNatasha
171JonathonShania
172AndreNancy
173HectorClaudia
174Dana 
175RobertoLydia
176BradyKirsten
177MaxwellApril
178FernandoAlexus
179Diamond 
180 Mia
181DouglasSandra
182DariusDeja
183CalvinMallory
184LiamRaven
185PhilipTori
186KalebHope
187TrentonCierra
188ErickEvelyn
189PrestonJasmin
190RubenKiana
191CurtisKatrina
192GavinBridget
193JohnnyMeagan
194JerryYesenia
195SebastianCindy
196EdwinMonique
197JonahIsabel
198Kendall 
199ConnerJillian
200 Asia
201GaryMaya
202GageAshlee
203DennisKassandra
204MathewKarla
205GerardoCiara
206RandyHanna
207Kennedy 
208MaxAbby
209HarrisonJoanna
210MicahDeanna
211EmmanuelKiara
212AllenMercedes
213JulioNaomi
214DamianArianna
215RafaelBrandy
216LandonJazmin
217SkylerKrystal
218DiegoGuadalupe
219ZacheryAnne
220LarryTatiana
221ArmandoKrista
222JalenAmelia
223JimmyChelsey
224MarcosKatelynn
225ColbyJada
226BrentTessa
227AbrahamAshlyn
228EnriqueJazmine
229TonyMckenna
230JaimeDenise
231AlbertTabitha
232MarcAllyson
233DallasCarolyn
234LouisGina
235AndyMarisol
236AlbertoKatlyn
237Meredith 
238GiovanniAshleigh
239JosiahImani
240KristopherAlisha
241ZackaryNina
242TyCeleste
243CarterClarissa
244 Alana
245DannyEllen
246DonovanCristina
247CraigBrenna
248Ricky 
249TristenTiara
250CarlSavanna
251AveryLillian
252TrentKasey
253DarrenDaniela
254JosueJordyn
255Peyton 
256LawrenceMaggie
257Nolan 
258Aubrey 
259AidanJustine
260RussellLily
261LanePriscilla
262MichealMadeleine
263NickolasKyra
264IsraelFelicia
265ArturoDelaney
266RodneyAlexia
267JoeAlissa
268LanceMarina
269DeandreCecilia
270KodyTeresa
271RossTia
272WalterColleen
273Alfredo 
274Lacey 
275CarsonCarolina
276ArthurShayla
277BradenSadie
278OwenAdrianna
279DamonRaquel
280RamonMikaela
281GriffinKylee
282JamalGenesis
283DanteKelsie
284Payton 
285RogerJenny
286BillyBrooklyn
287JayTamara
288BrandenMiriam
289BobbyKyla
290DominickHeidi
291ZaneRosa
292EliasAnnie
293BrendenVirginia
294TheodoreRuby
295GustavoLinda
296MarquisJessie
297BrennanWendy
298ToddRenee
299BrockSusan
300 Camille
301JohnathonElena
302QuintonCharlotte
303SalvadorJaclyn
304SaulTiana
305DrakeElise
306MarvinMakenzie
307TommyCheyanne
308BryantGloria
309EliSerena
310MarshallAngelina
311KylerJacquelyn
312DeanHelen
313MalcolmDestinee
314DamienVivian
315Ashton 
316ZackeryMayra
317MilesTheresa
318ConorEsther
319EddieCallie
320JusticeCarrie
321RandallCarmen
322GeraldMadelyn
323ReginaldMartha
324MauriceCara
325Frederick 
326TuckerSharon
327 Anastasia
328Skylar 
329FabianValeria
330KeeganSophie
331PabloBaylee
332QuinnKali
333Angelo 
334ErnestoJulianna
335IsmaelAaliyah
336Sidney 
337EmilioNatalia
338DemetriusJanet
339EstebanJuliana
340TerranceJosie
341TristonPamela
342SimonToni
343LeeLiliana
344KameronKate
345 Marie
346RoyEbony
347ZachariahLorena
348KhalilEva
349BrendonRuth
350FranklinKelli
351EmanuelEmilee
352GuillermoKierra
353BrysonFrancesca
355DevonteNichole
356TyroneNadia
357DevanteTatyana
358KelvinHaylee
359 Carla
360TrevonEsmeralda
361TerrellSofia
362CooperCandace
363RomanBryanna
364BruceTierra
365IsiahKaitlynn
366MylesElisabeth
367ReneMacy
368Harley 
369ClayKailey
370SteveIsabelle
371ShaunKira
372JarrettJosephine
373 Carissa
374Tristin 
375Robin 
376TerrenceCarley
377NelsonPrecious
378RodrigoPaola
379WestonRose
380FelixSasha
381LukasBreana
382DarrellBritney
383JakobTayler
384FrancisAlaina
385KristianNikki
386OliverJanelle
387AbelKellie
388BraydenHaleigh
389DangeloBria
390 Aimee
391RonnieAliyah
392WayneTaryn
393Jerome 
394NikolasAntonia
395BrodyIndia
396KeenanAlyson
397BraxtonAnn
398WadeBrianne
399CedricMelody
400MelvinBarbara
401GraysonClara
402LeonardoGianna
403MoisesCassie
404Neil 
405GrahamIvy
406 Lucy
407KendrickJane
408KennyLarissa
409DavisSonia
410ByronDeborah
411DeionKayleigh
412DaleNoelle
413TyrellRegina
414ChrisMariana
415RodolfoMarilyn
416LeonardCandice
417MarquiseIrene
418JavonCarina
419CorbinArielle
420Stacy 
421DevanTyra
422ReedKarissa
423StanleyNicolette
424AustenKiersten
425AliTania
426BeauKenya
427JermaineKaila
428KeatonYasmine
429SamKourtney
430WarrenAlice
431Lesley 
432HugoShayna
433JordonJohanna
434TevinDaniella
435DaneKassidy
436Joy 
437Stacey 
438ErnestAllie
439TomasAdrienne
440DaquanTina
441HaroldElisa
442AlfonsoTiffani
443ReidSimone
444DuncanYasmin
445TysonTanya
446WalkerReagan
447FelipeNia
448JaquanAlma
449KarlLexus
450EugeneMicaela
451AlvinNora
452DeshawnAbbey
453RamiroMckayla
454JaysonPaula
455GlennAngelique
456HarrySylvia
457KurtTalia
458LeonLeticia
459DwayneChasity
460GilbertoFrances
461 Alanna
462Christy 
463SterlingCristal
464DavonKari
465GilbertEliza
466JaceMelinda
467TylorCiera
468JarredShawna
470MarlonElaine
471RogelioTianna
472DenzelMaritza
473NathanaelKelsi
474TyreeChelsie
475ElliotEmilie
476SheldonMarlene
477CharlieRobyn
478RudyHailee
479GarretBailee
480StefanKaley
481Allan 
482LeoKaleigh
483RaekwonKaylin
484RayViviana
485Noe 
486Damion 
487QuincyCharity
488MauricioMoriah
489Regan 
490JuwanThalia
491DeangeloCarlie
492DeonteEleanor
493CadeKaylie
494LewisPerla
495JaylenKiera
496AlfredKristy
497BradTamia
498Osvaldo 
499ColtenHallie
500ElliottKristine
501RashadRandi
502GeoffreyMaribel
503RalphChrista
504MalachiYvette
505BlaineJanae
506DarnellChantel
507AlonzoShaina
508SantiagoJudith
509JuliusCortney
510DemarcusShyanne
511AdanMargarita
512DeonPaulina
513MohammadJocelyne
514UrielAshlynn
515ClintonGenevieve
516Tracy 
517Cullen 
518JadenKeely
519AhmadBlanca
520EzekielIris
521IssacJeanette
522RolandoMeaghan
523NigelDesirae
524SawyerLeanna
525WilsonLizbeth
526EfrainClare
527ClarenceHalie
528 Yvonne
529KadenKathy
530JarrodMaddison
531StephanMakenna
532MosesMadalyn
533MikeStephany
534RoderickRachelle
535AmirCayla
536Dandre 
537SolomonBrittani
538CliffordJulianne
539Paris 
540KurtisEricka
541QuintinKatharine
542HumbertoPhoebe
543Darby 
544BretEssence
545StephonKatelin
546Coleman 
547DarienAlexandrea
548GordonMoesha
549TobyLyric
550 Maranda
551BarryFatima
552GunnarMollie
553KadeJayla
554KoltonTanisha
555EzraDonna
556KoryRosemary
557AntoineKaylyn
558 Susana
559DionAlina
560EzequielLena
561LeonelChanel
562DerickAlisa
563StuartSavanah
564BennettAisha
565BernardCarol
566HoldenKacie
567JonasTess
568MitchelEdith
569FreddyLea
570EarlLexi
571AhmedBreanne
572BrentonCasandra
573Sandy 
574AronKristi
575Kiley 
576 Lucia
577RolandBridgette
578VicenteShantel
579BenMichele
580PerrySkye
581SageAnita
582MohammedGeorgia
583PierceJaqueline
584DexterMara
585FredrickDiane
586TateHeaven
587MarkusCorinne
588HowardNoemi
589 Sarai
590JoaquinBonnie
591TristianEstefania
592Jarvis 
593KirkLyndsey
594CordellReyna
595KareemAraceli
596LeroyKarly
597AnferneeBeatriz
598KaiNathalie
599Brice 
600ChazElla
601SalvatoreJacklyn
602JaylonStefanie
603KoreyGillian
604LamarRylee
605JaydenHalle
606ShayneSheila
607IrvinYolanda
608DarylFiona
609RhettLaurel
610ClintSelina
611IsaiasEllie
612AgustinKarli
613MaximilianMontana
614CarltonEileen
615 Brielle
616MohamedDestiney
617DarionKarlee
618EverettKatarina
619KeanuMisty
620MiltonKarlie
621TravonKianna
622WillCarli
623DaytonSally
624KieranGiselle
625RaheemKailee
626MarcelKeisha
627 Alysha
628Nathanial 
629AustynAspen
630TreCelina
631 Alayna
632RiverAurora
633CadenEmely
634MosheLexie
635HoustonEden
636DwightElaina
637Baby 
638 Shauna
639Kelley 
640JaronYadira
641ClarkAbbie
642HeathAntoinette
643UlisesDorothy
644AdolfoAngie
645NormanHelena
646OctavioDemi
647DarriusShakira
648GermanKaela
649GlenLori
650HudsonJill
651KentJoyce
652ReeceKelsea
653RigobertoShana
654FredKatlin
655Shirley 
656RaphaelZoey
657 Destini
658KaneJanice
659IgnacioLauryn
660JasperAyanna
661Jaylin 
662ShaquilleCelia
663BrooksTasha
664JamarShelbie
665Blair 
666JamelSuzanne
667TerenceAnnika
668VernonTrisha
669WinstonNorma
670ColtLesly
671DarrinRoxanne
672Trinity 
673ConradRocio
674KolbyCarlee
675CorneliusCora
676Quinten 
677RoryKasandra
678DavonteAshlie
679HakeemLuz
680ReynaldoOdalys
681 Dulce
682ArnoldFabiola
683DequanRochelle
684CamdenShelbi
685EstevanJoselyn
686NestorShanice
687DarinAthena
688DavionDalia
689DillanYessenia
690MarquesKerri
691ZechariahAshanti
692DuaneJuanita
693Hillary 
694Brook 
695DonKeri
696Loren 
697JairoMaura
698ElishaDaisha
699StoneChristiana
700BrandanKirstin
701DevontaItzel
702 Janessa
703MarquezRita
704LadariusAileen
705KeshawnArlene
706RaymundoJena
707TreverYamilex
708LayneAleah
709AugustBreann
710LamontKacey
711JamesonKaelyn
712 Rhiannon
713AldoAnissa
714KeonSarina
715CruzKailyn
716DontaeRebeca
717ElmerAnnette
718JamisonSilvia
719KristoferMariela
720TalonKori
721AntonCharlene
722JarodGretchen
723Reuben 
724ThaddeusEsperanza
725Rick 
726Kerry 
727AntwanMaegan
728BradfordZaria
729RickeyMelina
730CobyMikala
731LloydShanna
732CortezSonya
733CyrusAllyssa
734Junior 
735KahlilJustina
736ReeseMiracle
737Shea 
738ArmaniTamera
739KellenAva
740SilasBrionna
741JimmieKarley
742 Sydnee
743IbrahimCecelia
744HerbertDarlene
745JaleelMacey
746 Alysia
747TobiasMireya
748TraceSade
749InfantAlize
750JohnnieGwendolyn
751JulienJodi
752GarrisonMyranda
753GinoBerenice
754BenitoBobbie
755CristopherAlycia
756FreddieAshly
757BrandynIesha
758Darrion 
759DawsonXena
760GerardAbbigail
761DustyCorina
762HeribertoLucero
763DonavanMacie
764HughDania
765JovanDasia
766AlonsoGladys
767Lacy 
768GuyAshli
769BoBrooklynn
770MisaelGraciela
771RashawnKaty
772ArronKatia
773JavonteBreonna
774MuhammadCeline
775AntonyKalyn
776AsherShyann
777ElvisLara
778 Lizette
779TavonElissa
780CotyMalia
781DallinNataly
782Beverly 
783KeyshawnJulissa
784ZakaryYasmeen
785 Alessandra
786Camron 
787GonzaloJayme
788OrionUnique
789AriJoanne
790CodeyKaci
791EfrenMandy
792JustynChristen
793SammyDawn
794DestinKayli
795TrystanKhadijah
796HermanBryana
797 Kristyn
798TyronLeanne
799KeltonAlena
800RasheedConnie
801BennyMonika
802DeondreIngrid
803DeshaunKayley
804 Donnie
805KevonPatience
806RoyceRoxana
807Tariq 
808AndersonDaija
809 Kaylynn
810UlyssesAnika
811Dylon 
812GreysonCheryl
813GunnerMindy
814HernanMagdalena
815Hollie 
816JerrodMaricela
817DillionScarlett
818FidelSienna
819 Dianna
820TyquanAyana
821AricMariam
822BroderickAja
823JosefMaia
824AidenChantal
825JabariJuliet
826AlexandroKenzie
827BraedenJennie
828DanAmani
829KhalidJenifer
830Adonis 
831GradyDaja
832NickDaphne
833StewartKortney
834TurnerChynna
835DakotahBobbi
836 Racheal
837GeneBeth
838MikelHaylie
839 Octavia
840BradlyAlysa
841EastonConstance
842MaverickVanesa
843BrayanBrandie
844LesterEmerald
845AsaJudy
846BronsonMyra
847DonnellAyla
848JoshJoelle
849GarettKalie
850MyronSydni
851DravenSydnie
852MaximillianJana
853PierreKala
854RemingtonLilly
855TarikMaureen
856ErichMarley
857Stevie 
858VanceCatalina
859AxelTatianna
860ChaimElyssa
861 Janie
862DemarcoTrista
863EmmettJanette
864MickeyNadine
865ShamarAlecia
866TyshawnMarianna
867JacobyTerri
868JamilCori
869JordenElsa
870Keion 
871KevenHali
872NicoMattie
873DewayneNayeli
874JimShianne
875MarceloDebra
876RaquanKia
877SeamusTammy
878TitusDamaris
879AbramDayna
880Rohan 
881JeffEmilia
882KoleStacie
883 Tabatha
884Cecil 
885CarloEliana
886CodieJessika
887JairMartina
888SonnySusanna
889IrvingAmari
890 Annamarie
891RyneAsha
892BraydonHana
893DavinJuliette
894AustonAudra
895DarrianJuana
896JessyKallie
897LincolnTonya
898Simeon 
899Leigh 
900IsaiReina
901AkeemDomonique
902DenverIsis
903ErvinMarisela
904LucianoChristie
905NikoMadisen
906Shelly 
907ValentinElyse
908AndreasKatlynn
909BarrettKaycee
910EliseoKinsey
911KillianOdalis
912Jess 
913LelandBeatrice
914AldenBrittni
915Kendal 
916 Layla
917GalenStormy
918JonatanAubree
919NajeeBetty
920ReillyJazmyn
921CedrickKenia
922RockyCydney
923RomelloKaylah
924BrennonPrincess
925DejuanAnnabelle
926DomenicChaya
927IshmaelMarlena
928DevontaeYajaira
929JayceKrysta
930 Sarahi
931 Dina
932VaughnLeilani
933Lynn 
934DionteAlia
935JudeDenisse
936KentonJalisa
937MarkelJami
938RexMarlee
939Haven 
940EdgardoKaterina
941JacquesLiana
942MenachemCinthia
943AugustusTerra
944EliezerViridiana
945RicoJailene
946SpenserJazlyn
947AbdulKyleigh
948AltonTatum
949ArmandValentina
950CristobalAlyssia
951ShaquanAnjelica
952Billie 
953AlekChyna
954JamaalEstefany
955JustenIvette
956Sheridan 
957TedAlesha
958BrantAnsley
959HarveyMadyson
960CainPaloma
961ClydeRikki
962DarioEboni
963FloydJaycie
964JaylanGiovanna
965NasirJacey
966SyedLexis
967AmosLacie
968TrayvonOlga
969AlexandreTracey
970BryonTyesha
971FrancescoBelinda
972KirbyYazmin
973SheltonAstrid
974LionelEryn
975RomeoCaitlynn
976AbdullahDaijah
977DalvinJasmyn
978TeddyFernanda
979Blaise 
980DyllanJoslyn
981Edmund 
982 Christin
983LazaroDejah
984ChadwickMaxine
985DaronJanay
986DominikPauline
987EmersonYaritza
988RandolphJessi
989 Leeann
990Giancarlo 
991KeaganChina
992 Kimberley
993KordellMelisa
994MontelRayna
995PeteAlivia
996RodrickLeann
997WaylonLuisa
998BransonBrittanie
999BrunoGriselda
1000Deonta