Top baby names in North Carolina, 1991
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brittany | 1,351 |
| 2 | Ashley | 1,319 |
| 3 | Jessica | 1,233 |
| 4 | Sarah | 675 |
| 5 | Amanda | 625 |
| 6 | Amber | 593 |
| 7 | Samantha | 573 |
| 8 | Lauren | 543 |
| 9 | Kayla | 536 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 530 |
| 11 | Megan | 522 |
| 12 | Emily | 514 |
| 13 | Jasmine | 495 |
| 14 | Courtney | 488 |
| 15 | Jennifer | 465 |
| 16 | Heather | 453 |
| 17 | Tiffany | 438 |
| 18 | Stephanie | 407 |
| 19 | Hannah | 403 |
| 20 | Chelsea | 387 |
| 21 | Mary | 386 |
| 22 | Taylor | 333 |
| 23 | Rachel | 331 |
| 24 | Victoria | 317 |
| 25 | Katherine | 315 |
| 26 | Rebecca | 314 |
| 27 | Kimberly | 294 |
| 28 | Morgan | 289 |
| 29 | Anna | 278 |
| 30 | Danielle | 272 |
| 31 | Laura | 267 |
| 32 | Whitney | 265 |
| 33 | Kelsey | 251 |
| 34 | Kristen | 244 |
| 35 | Erica | 238 |
| 36 | Christina | 229 |
| 36 | Jordan | 229 |
| 38 | Sara | 214 |
| 39 | Crystal | 211 |
| 40 | Brittney | 201 |
| 40 | Melissa | 201 |
| 42 | Michelle | 192 |
| 43 | Olivia | 188 |
| 44 | Allison | 183 |
| 45 | Katie | 178 |
| 46 | Kelly | 177 |
| 47 | Lindsey | 164 |
| 48 | Erin | 162 |
| 49 | Caroline | 159 |
| 50 | Kathryn | 158 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher | 1,560 |
| 2 | Joshua | 1,497 |
| 3 | Michael | 1,361 |
| 4 | Matthew | 1,096 |
| 5 | James | 1,075 |
| 6 | William | 1,061 |
| 7 | Brandon | 944 |
| 8 | Justin | 942 |
| 9 | John | 778 |
| 10 | Robert | 726 |
| 11 | Jonathan | 716 |
| 12 | David | 710 |
| 13 | Joseph | 705 |
| 14 | Daniel | 626 |
| 15 | Tyler | 611 |
| 16 | Andrew | 604 |
| 17 | Jacob | 599 |
| 18 | Zachary | 538 |
| 19 | Ryan | 485 |
| 20 | Thomas | 482 |
| 21 | Nicholas | 480 |
| 22 | Timothy | 471 |
| 23 | Jordan | 463 |
| 24 | Cody | 460 |
| 25 | Charles | 435 |
| 26 | Anthony | 416 |
| 27 | Aaron | 399 |
| 28 | Steven | 375 |
| 29 | Benjamin | 373 |
| 30 | Jeremy | 368 |
| 31 | Patrick | 354 |
| 32 | Travis | 349 |
| 33 | Dustin | 337 |
| 34 | Eric | 331 |
| 34 | Kevin | 331 |
| 34 | Kyle | 331 |
| 37 | Stephen | 305 |
| 38 | Brian | 302 |
| 39 | Alexander | 293 |
| 40 | Adam | 292 |
| 41 | Richard | 290 |
| 42 | Samuel | 283 |
| 43 | Ethan | 269 |
| 44 | Cameron | 263 |
| 45 | Jeffrey | 257 |
| 45 | Kenneth | 257 |
| 47 | Christian | 255 |
| 48 | Austin | 239 |
| 49 | Corey | 227 |
| 50 | Nathan | 217 |