Rhode Island Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1989

Updated on December 5, 2025.

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Rhode Island Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1989

In 1989, the most popular name for baby boys in Rhode Island was Michael, with a count of 328 boys out of a total of 6,551 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 5.01% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Rhode Island in 1989). The second most popular boy name was Matthew (271 boys, 4.14% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (249 boys, 3.80% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Male Baby Names in Rhode Island in 1989

Michael

Matthew

Christopher

Andrew

Nicholas

David

Joshua

Robert

John

Joseph

The table below below shows the top 193 most popular male baby names in Rhode Island in 1989. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Rhode Island over the years.

Most Popular Male Baby Names in Rhode Island in 1989

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Michael	328	5.01
2	Matthew	271	4.14
3	Christopher	249	3.80
4	Andrew	187	2.86
5	Nicholas	180	2.75
6	David	177	2.70
7	Joshua	173	2.64
8	Robert	149	2.27
9	John	143	2.18
10	Joseph	141	2.15
11	Daniel	139	2.12
12	Ryan	137	2.09
13	Kyle	133	2.03
14	James	124	1.89
15	Justin	123	1.88
16	Jonathan	109	1.66
17	William	108	1.65
18	Steven	104	1.59
19	Kevin	99	1.51
20	Anthony	95	1.45
21	Timothy	90	1.37
22	Alexander	88	1.34
23	Brian	86	1.31
23	Thomas	86	1.31
24	Adam	83	1.27
25	Eric	82	1.25
25	Zachary	82	1.25
26	Benjamin	81	1.24
27	Jeffrey	79	1.21
28	Nathan	71	1.08
29	Patrick	67	1.02
30	Gregory	65	0.99
30	Sean	65	0.99
31	Richard	62	0.95
32	Peter	61	0.93
32	Stephen	61	0.93
33	Brandon	52	0.79
34	Paul	50	0.76
35	Corey	49	0.75
35	Jason	49	0.75
35	Tyler	49	0.75
36	Samuel	47	0.72
37	Derek	45	0.69
37	Edward	45	0.69
38	Mark	40	0.61
39	Cory	38	0.58
40	Scott	37	0.56
41	Jacob	35	0.53
42	Shawn	33	0.50
43	Aaron	32	0.49
43	Bryan	32	0.49
43	Jared	32	0.49
43	Jeremy	32	0.49
43	Jesse	32	0.49
44	Brendan	31	0.47
44	Charles	31	0.47
44	Kenneth	31	0.47
45	Evan	29	0.44
46	Jordan	28	0.43
47	Shane	27	0.41
48	Jose	25	0.38
48	Raymond	25	0.38
49	Ian	22	0.34
50	Mathew	21	0.32
51	Dennis	20	0.31
52	Craig	19	0.29
52	Gary	19	0.29
52	Keith	19	0.29
53	Antonio	18	0.28
53	Douglas	18	0.28
53	George	18	0.28
53	Russell	18	0.28
53	Seth	18	0.28
54	Alex	17	0.26
54	Luis	17	0.26
54	Travis	17	0.26
55	Brett	16	0.24
55	Devin	16	0.24
55	Ronald	16	0.24
56	Christian	15	0.23
56	Juan	15	0.23
56	Phillip	15	0.23
57	Alan	14	0.21
57	Cameron	14	0.21
57	Colin	14	0.21
57	Vincent	14	0.21
58	Donald	13	0.20
58	Dylan	13	0.20
58	Frank	13	0.20
58	Henry	13	0.20
58	Randy	13	0.20
59	Louis	12	0.18
59	Philip	12	0.18
59	Trevor	12	0.18
60	Angel	11	0.17
60	Carlos	11	0.17
60	Erik	11	0.17
60	Marc	11	0.17
60	Maxwell	11	0.17
60	Mitchell	11	0.17
60	Taylor	11	0.17
61	Chad	10	0.15
61	Domenic	10	0.15
61	Dustin	10	0.15
61	Edwin	10	0.15
61	Ethan	10	0.15
61	Joel	10	0.15
61	Kenny	10	0.15
61	Lucas	10	0.15
61	Luke	10	0.15
61	Marcus	10	0.15
61	Nathaniel	10	0.15
62	Albert	9	0.14
62	Bradley	9	0.14
62	Carl	9	0.14
62	Cody	9	0.14
62	Isaac	9	0.14
62	Johnathan	9	0.14
62	Miguel	9	0.14
63	Arthur	8	0.12
63	Austin	8	0.12
63	Brad	8	0.12
63	Bruce	8	0.12
63	Emmanuel	8	0.12
63	Marco	8	0.12
63	Nicolas	8	0.12
63	Victor	8	0.12
63	Walter	8	0.12
64	Andy	7	0.11
64	Angelo	7	0.11
64	Bobby	7	0.11
64	Bradford	7	0.11
64	Brendon	7	0.11
64	Bryant	7	0.11
64	Curtis	7	0.11
64	Eugene	7	0.11
64	Francis	7	0.11
64	Garrett	7	0.11
64	Jarrod	7	0.11
64	Jeffery	7	0.11
64	Jorge	7	0.11
64	Julian	7	0.11
64	Mario	7	0.11
64	Max	7	0.11
64	Neil	7	0.11
64	Pedro	7	0.11
64	Roger	7	0.11
65	Alfred	6	0.09
65	Brent	6	0.09
65	Brenton	6	0.09
65	Caleb	6	0.09
65	Dean	6	0.09
65	Devon	6	0.09
65	Glenn	6	0.09
65	Graham	6	0.09
65	Jay	6	0.09
65	Kristopher	6	0.09
65	Lee	6	0.09
65	Manuel	6	0.09
65	Mason	6	0.09
65	Nelson	6	0.09
65	Ricky	6	0.09
65	Ross	6	0.09
65	Shaun	6	0.09
65	Theodore	6	0.09
65	Tony	6	0.09
65	Wayne	6	0.09
65	Zackary	6	0.09
66	Casey	5	0.08
66	Dillon	5	0.08
66	Eddie	5	0.08
66	Eduardo	5	0.08
66	Ernest	5	0.08
66	Felix	5	0.08
66	Fernando	5	0.08
66	Gabriel	5	0.08
66	Gerald	5	0.08
66	Jaime	5	0.08
66	Jamie	5	0.08
66	Jarred	5	0.08
66	Jerry	5	0.08
66	Johnathon	5	0.08
66	Jonathon	5	0.08
66	Leon	5	0.08
66	Malcolm	5	0.08
66	Martin	5	0.08
66	Nickolas	5	0.08
66	Orlando	5	0.08
66	Randall	5	0.08
66	Roland	5	0.08
66	Terence	5	0.08
66	Troy	5	0.08
66	Warren	5	0.08

Rhode Island Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1989

In 1989, the most popular name for baby girls in Rhode Island was Amanda, with a count of 237 girls out of a total of 5,356 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.43% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Rhode Island in 1989). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (187 girls, 3.49% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jessica (161 girls, 3.01% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Female Baby Names in Rhode Island in 1989

Amanda

Ashley

Jessica

Kayla

Nicole

Samantha

Sarah

Jennifer

Stephanie

Brittany

The table below below shows the top 193 most popular female baby names in Rhode Island in 1989. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Rhode Island over the years.

Most Popular Female Baby Names in Rhode Island in 1989

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Amanda	237	4.43
2	Ashley	187	3.49
3	Jessica	161	3.01
4	Kayla	140	2.61
5	Nicole	135	2.52
6	Samantha	129	2.41
6	Sarah	129	2.41
7	Jennifer	124	2.32
8	Stephanie	110	2.05
9	Brittany	106	1.98
10	Elizabeth	93	1.74
11	Lauren	85	1.59
12	Danielle	84	1.57
13	Courtney	78	1.46
14	Emily	71	1.33
15	Katherine	69	1.29
15	Laura	69	1.29
15	Michelle	69	1.29
16	Megan	63	1.18
16	Melissa	63	1.18
17	Alexandra	58	1.08
17	Christina	58	1.08
17	Heather	58	1.08
18	Rebecca	55	1.03
19	Alyssa	54	1.01
20	Chelsea	51	0.95
21	Alicia	47	0.88
21	Allison	47	0.88
21	Erin	47	0.88
21	Kelsey	47	0.88
21	Kimberly	47	0.88
22	Caitlin	45	0.84
23	Tiffany	42	0.78
23	Victoria	42	0.78
24	Katie	41	0.77
25	Kristen	40	0.75
25	Rachel	40	0.75
26	Katelyn	39	0.73
27	Erica	38	0.71
28	Lisa	37	0.69
29	Sara	36	0.67
30	Amy	35	0.65
30	Christine	35	0.65
30	Kathryn	35	0.65
30	Shannon	35	0.65
31	Lindsay	32	0.60
32	Cassandra	31	0.58
32	Kelly	31	0.58
32	Meghan	31	0.58
33	Brianna	30	0.56
33	Tara	30	0.56
33	Vanessa	30	0.56
34	Andrea	28	0.52
34	Jamie	28	0.52
34	Marissa	28	0.52
35	Amber	26	0.49
35	Bethany	26	0.49
36	Angela	25	0.47
37	Crystal	24	0.45
37	Jillian	24	0.45
37	Mary	24	0.45
38	Hannah	23	0.43
38	Jacqueline	23	0.43
38	Jenna	23	0.43
38	Kathleen	23	0.43
38	Natasha	23	0.43
39	Melanie	21	0.39
40	Brittney	20	0.37
40	Jasmine	20	0.37
40	Kaitlyn	20	0.37
41	Catherine	19	0.36
41	Holly	19	0.36
41	Krystal	19	0.36
42	Alexandria	18	0.34
42	Alison	18	0.34
42	Julie	18	0.34
42	Kristina	18	0.34
43	Bianca	17	0.32
43	Caroline	17	0.32
43	Casey	17	0.32
43	Leah	17	0.32
43	Molly	17	0.32
44	Michaela	16	0.30
45	Abigail	15	0.28
45	Briana	15	0.28
45	Caitlyn	15	0.28
45	Kaitlin	15	0.28
45	Kristin	15	0.28
45	Patricia	15	0.28
46	Kara	14	0.26
46	Lindsey	14	0.26
46	Sabrina	14	0.26
47	Anna	13	0.24
47	Colleen	13	0.24
47	Felicia	13	0.24
47	Jaclyn	13	0.24
47	Jordan	13	0.24
47	Margaret	13	0.24
48	Aimee	12	0.22
48	Kendra	12	0.22
48	Kerry	12	0.22
48	Meagan	12	0.22
48	Olivia	12	0.22
49	Ariana	11	0.21
49	Desiree	11	0.21
49	Julia	11	0.21
49	Maria	11	0.21
49	Meaghan	11	0.21
49	Monica	11	0.21
49	Natalie	11	0.21
49	Tabitha	11	0.21
49	Taylor	11	0.21
50	Adriana	10	0.19
50	Alexis	10	0.19
50	Cara	10	0.19
50	Cynthia	10	0.19
50	Dana	10	0.19
50	Erika	10	0.19
50	Justine	10	0.19
50	Nichole	10	0.19
50	Priscilla	10	0.19
50	Renee	10	0.19
50	Veronica	10	0.19
51	Adrienne	9	0.17
51	April	9	0.17
51	Dominique	9	0.17
51	Emma	9	0.17
51	Meredith	9	0.17
51	Nina	9	0.17
51	Pamela	9	0.17
51	Sasha	9	0.17
51	Susan	9	0.17
51	Tanya	9	0.17
51	Valerie	9	0.17
52	Adrianna	8	0.15
52	Brooke	8	0.15
52	Diana	8	0.15
52	Gabrielle	8	0.15
52	Gina	8	0.15
52	Grace	8	0.15
52	Haley	8	0.15
52	Jenny	8	0.15
52	Jocelyn	8	0.15
52	Kate	8	0.15
52	Kelley	8	0.15
52	Kerri	8	0.15
52	Linda	8	0.15
52	Lucy	8	0.15
52	Mallory	8	0.15
52	Rachael	8	0.15
52	Shayna	8	0.15
52	Stefanie	8	0.15
52	Theresa	8	0.15
53	Alycia	7	0.13
53	Angelica	7	0.13
53	Anne	7	0.13
53	Ashlee	7	0.13
53	Brianne	7	0.13
53	Carissa	7	0.13
53	Carolyn	7	0.13
53	Elise	7	0.13
53	Karen	7	0.13
53	Mackenzie	7	0.13
53	Madison	7	0.13
53	Morgan	7	0.13
53	Paige	7	0.13
53	Raquel	7	0.13
53	Shayla	7	0.13
53	Stacy	7	0.13
53	Sydney	7	0.13
54	Abby	6	0.11
54	Alana	6	0.11
54	Alisha	6	0.11
54	Allyson	6	0.11
54	Brenda	6	0.11
54	Bridget	6	0.11
54	Britney	6	0.11
54	Cristina	6	0.11
54	Darlene	6	0.11
54	Denise	6	0.11
54	Ellen	6	0.11
54	Hillary	6	0.11
54	Jade	6	0.11
54	Janelle	6	0.11
54	Karissa	6	0.11
54	Kayleigh	6	0.11
54	Kirsten	6	0.11
54	Kristine	6	0.11
54	Melinda	6	0.11
54	Sandra	6	0.11
54	Sophia	6	0.11
54	Stacey	6	0.11
54	Stephany	6	0.11
54	Tess	6	0.11
54	Tina	6	0.11
54	Wendy	6	0.11
54	Whitney	6	0.11
55	Alysha	5	0.09
55	Alyson	5	0.09
55	Arianna	5	0.09
55	Autumn	5	0.09
55	Barbara	5	0.09
55	Brandi	5	0.09
55	Breanna	5	0.09
55	Candice	5	0.09
55	Carrie	5	0.09
55	Christie	5	0.09
55	Deanna	5	0.09
55	Diane	5	0.09
55	Elisabeth	5	0.09
55	Hayley	5	0.09
55	Jaime	5	0.09
55	Janet	5	0.09
55	Jeannette	5	0.09
55	Joanna	5	0.09
55	Kaela	5	0.09
55	Kaylee	5	0.09
55	Krista	5	0.09
55	Kristi	5	0.09
55	Leslie	5	0.09
55	Lyndsey	5	0.09
55	Miranda	5	0.09
55	Monique	5	0.09
55	Paula	5	0.09
55	Shana	5	0.09
55	Talia	5	0.09
55	Tatiana	5	0.09
55	Tayla	5	0.09
55	Yolanda	5	0.09