US Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1993

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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US Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1993

In 1993, the most popular name for baby boys in the US was Michael, with a count of 49,571 boys out of a total of 1,961,328 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.53% of the total number of new-born baby boys in the US in 1993). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (38,237 boys, 1.95% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (35,782 boys, 1.82% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in the US in 1993. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in the US over the years.

US Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1993

In 1993, the most popular name for baby girls in the US was Jessica, with a count of 34,993 girls out of a total of 1,809,072 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.93% of the total number of new-born baby girls in the US in 1993). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (34,849 girls, 1.93% of total). The third most popular girl name was Sarah (24,257 girls, 1.34% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in the US in 1993. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in the US over the years.