Top baby names in Massachusetts, 1990
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica | 1,048 |
| 2 | Ashley | 956 |
| 3 | Amanda | 949 |
| 4 | Samantha | 842 |
| 5 | Sarah | 742 |
| 6 | Stephanie | 733 |
| 7 | Jennifer | 697 |
| 8 | Nicole | 661 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 637 |
| 10 | Brittany | 614 |
| 11 | Emily | 587 |
| 12 | Lauren | 555 |
| 13 | Kayla | 474 |
| 14 | Rebecca | 415 |
| 15 | Katherine | 411 |
| 16 | Michelle | 407 |
| 17 | Danielle | 388 |
| 18 | Melissa | 363 |
| 19 | Rachel | 359 |
| 20 | Alexandra | 351 |
| 21 | Alyssa | 345 |
| 22 | Courtney | 339 |
| 23 | Megan | 323 |
| 24 | Laura | 316 |
| 25 | Heather | 300 |
| 26 | Christina | 293 |
| 27 | Kimberly | 289 |
| 28 | Erin | 288 |
| 29 | Kelly | 258 |
| 29 | Kristen | 258 |
| 31 | Amy | 253 |
| 31 | Meghan | 253 |
| 33 | Hannah | 243 |
| 34 | Kelsey | 238 |
| 35 | Caitlin | 235 |
| 36 | Victoria | 229 |
| 37 | Allison | 228 |
| 38 | Kathryn | 225 |
| 39 | Christine | 216 |
| 40 | Jillian | 214 |
| 41 | Chelsea | 212 |
| 42 | Cassandra | 206 |
| 43 | Alicia | 205 |
| 44 | Molly | 203 |
| 45 | Katelyn | 198 |
| 46 | Catherine | 196 |
| 47 | Mary | 194 |
| 48 | Erica | 192 |
| 49 | Sara | 190 |
| 50 | Caroline | 175 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,142 |
| 2 | Matthew | 1,551 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,545 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,106 |
| 5 | Nicholas | 1,036 |
| 6 | Andrew | 1,002 |
| 7 | Joseph | 977 |
| 8 | John | 931 |
| 9 | Ryan | 927 |
| 10 | David | 905 |
| 11 | Joshua | 846 |
| 12 | James | 840 |
| 13 | Robert | 824 |
| 14 | Jonathan | 717 |
| 15 | William | 647 |
| 16 | Justin | 638 |
| 17 | Brian | 622 |
| 18 | Kevin | 619 |
| 19 | Anthony | 612 |
| 20 | Patrick | 592 |
| 21 | Thomas | 586 |
| 22 | Kyle | 582 |
| 23 | Alexander | 572 |
| 24 | Timothy | 544 |
| 25 | Sean | 518 |
| 26 | Benjamin | 503 |
| 27 | Eric | 501 |
| 28 | Stephen | 474 |
| 29 | Zachary | 472 |
| 30 | Steven | 435 |
| 31 | Jeffrey | 426 |
| 32 | Richard | 422 |
| 33 | Adam | 387 |
| 34 | Tyler | 377 |
| 35 | Samuel | 348 |
| 36 | Paul | 342 |
| 37 | Mark | 315 |
| 38 | Derek | 308 |
| 39 | Gregory | 307 |
| 40 | Peter | 294 |
| 41 | Scott | 288 |
| 42 | Jacob | 282 |
| 43 | Nathan | 278 |
| 44 | Jason | 268 |
| 45 | Brandon | 256 |
| 46 | Jordan | 247 |
| 47 | Corey | 239 |
| 48 | Brendan | 220 |
| 49 | Charles | 215 |
| 50 | Alex | 207 |