Rhode Island Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1989

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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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).

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.

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).

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.