What were the most popular baby names in the 1990s?

Popular baby names from the 1990s include Mason, Madison, Riley, Caleb, Hunter. Browse all 11 names from this era in our directory.

Are 1990s baby names coming back?

Gen Y names — shaped by grunge, boy bands, and the dawn of the digital age. Many 1990s names are seeing a revival as parents look to retro and vintage naming trends.

Name Directory

1990s baby names

Gen Y names — shaped by grunge, boy bands, and the dawn of the digital age. Explore 11 names with meanings, origins, and popularity data.

Mason

#39

one who works with stone

boyEnglish

Madison

#40

son of Matthew, gift of God

girlEnglish

Riley

#48

Rye clearing or courageous

unisexIrish

Caleb

#58

faithful, devoted, whole-hearted

boyHebrew

Hunter

#130

one who hunts; huntsman

unisexEnglish

Jordan

#131

to flow down; descend

unisexHebrew

Savannah

#135

treeless plain, open grassland

girlSpanish

Jasmine

#206

jasmine flower

girlEnglish

Faith

#254

trust and belief in God

girlEnglish

Morgan

#312

sea-born, sea circle, bright sea

unisexWelsh

Taylor

#403

one who cuts cloth, tailor

unisexEnglish

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