Alabama Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1998

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Alabama Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1998

In 1998, the most popular name for baby boys in Alabama was William, with a count of 702 boys out of a total of 25,221 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.78% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Alabama in 1998). The second most popular boy name was Jacob (597 boys, 2.37% of total). The third most popular boy name was Austin (594 boys, 2.36% of total).

The table below below shows the top 682 most popular male baby names in Alabama in 1998. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Alabama over the years.

Alabama Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1998

In 1998, the most popular name for baby girls in Alabama was Hannah, with a count of 458 girls out of a total of 20,847 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.20% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Alabama in 1998). The second most popular girl name was Alexis (389 girls, 1.87% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emily (378 girls, 1.81% of total).

The table below below shows the top 682 most popular female baby names in Alabama in 1998. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Alabama over the years.