West Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1989

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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West Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1989

In 1989, the most popular name for baby boys in West Virginia was Joshua, with a count of 444 boys out of a total of 10,261 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.33% of the total number of new-born baby boys in West Virginia in 1989). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (393 boys, 3.83% of total). The third most popular boy name was Justin (381 boys, 3.71% of total).

The table below below shows the top 243 most popular male baby names in West Virginia in 1989. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.

West Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1989

In 1989, the most popular name for baby girls in West Virginia was Brittany, with a count of 402 girls out of a total of 8,795 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.57% of the total number of new-born baby girls in West Virginia in 1989). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (359 girls, 4.08% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (357 girls, 4.06% of total).

The table below below shows the top 243 most popular female baby names in West Virginia in 1989. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.