Top baby names in Florida, 1998
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,184 |
| 2 | Ashley | 1,166 |
| 3 | Alexis | 980 |
| 4 | Samantha | 978 |
| 5 | Jessica | 943 |
| 6 | Taylor | 934 |
| 7 | Sarah | 917 |
| 8 | Hannah | 899 |
| 9 | Kayla | 791 |
| 10 | Madison | 749 |
| 11 | Amanda | 727 |
| 11 | Victoria | 727 |
| 13 | Brianna | 711 |
| 14 | Elizabeth | 675 |
| 15 | Alyssa | 664 |
| 16 | Nicole | 646 |
| 17 | Jasmine | 605 |
| 18 | Megan | 601 |
| 19 | Brittany | 593 |
| 20 | Lauren | 589 |
| 21 | Rachel | 576 |
| 22 | Alexandra | 523 |
| 23 | Jennifer | 522 |
| 24 | Stephanie | 480 |
| 25 | Savannah | 474 |
| 26 | Danielle | 432 |
| 27 | Destiny | 418 |
| 28 | Amber | 416 |
| 29 | Kaitlyn | 415 |
| 29 | Morgan | 415 |
| 31 | Rebecca | 412 |
| 32 | Abigail | 389 |
| 33 | Courtney | 388 |
| 34 | Olivia | 386 |
| 35 | Sabrina | 383 |
| 36 | Haley | 381 |
| 37 | Jordan | 375 |
| 38 | Natalie | 374 |
| 39 | Brooke | 359 |
| 39 | Katherine | 359 |
| 41 | Julia | 353 |
| 42 | Vanessa | 334 |
| 43 | Maria | 329 |
| 44 | Sydney | 319 |
| 45 | Tiffany | 318 |
| 46 | Shelby | 314 |
| 47 | Gabrielle | 311 |
| 48 | Michelle | 309 |
| 49 | Allison | 308 |
| 50 | Sierra | 302 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,052 |
| 2 | Christopher | 1,640 |
| 3 | Joshua | 1,547 |
| 4 | Matthew | 1,454 |
| 5 | Jacob | 1,430 |
| 6 | Nicholas | 1,383 |
| 7 | Brandon | 1,305 |
| 8 | Daniel | 1,258 |
| 9 | Tyler | 1,217 |
| 10 | Austin | 1,211 |
| 11 | Anthony | 1,173 |
| 12 | Jonathan | 1,110 |
| 13 | David | 1,107 |
| 14 | Zachary | 1,084 |
| 15 | Joseph | 1,018 |
| 16 | John | 1,014 |
| 17 | James | 991 |
| 18 | Justin | 986 |
| 19 | Alexander | 983 |
| 20 | William | 956 |
| 21 | Ryan | 946 |
| 22 | Christian | 885 |
| 23 | Andrew | 878 |
| 24 | Robert | 869 |
| 25 | Jordan | 810 |
| 26 | Dylan | 786 |
| 27 | Kyle | 753 |
| 28 | Kevin | 705 |
| 29 | Thomas | 618 |
| 30 | Noah | 617 |
| 31 | Hunter | 560 |
| 32 | Samuel | 528 |
| 33 | Cameron | 519 |
| 34 | Jose | 518 |
| 35 | Benjamin | 494 |
| 36 | Brian | 466 |
| 37 | Eric | 465 |
| 38 | Jason | 464 |
| 39 | Logan | 426 |
| 40 | Caleb | 425 |
| 40 | Steven | 425 |
| 42 | Gabriel | 424 |
| 43 | Charles | 416 |
| 44 | Aaron | 415 |
| 44 | Cody | 415 |
| 46 | Richard | 407 |
| 47 | Sean | 392 |
| 48 | Jared | 380 |
| 49 | Ethan | 377 |
| 50 | Luis | 370 |