Kansas Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1988

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Kansas Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby boys in Kansas was Joshua, with a count of 548 boys out of a total of 16,672 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.29% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Kansas in 1988). The second most popular boy name was Michael (485 boys, 2.91% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (482 boys, 2.89% of total).

The table below below shows the top 392 most popular male baby names in Kansas in 1988. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kansas over the years.

Kansas Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby girls in Kansas was Jessica, with a count of 547 girls out of a total of 14,319 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.82% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Kansas in 1988). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (524 girls, 3.66% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (432 girls, 3.02% of total).

The table below below shows the top 392 most popular female baby names in Kansas in 1988. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kansas over the years.