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Top 1,001 Girls' Names of 1991

This list combines 6,994 spelling variations into 1,001 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1991 is Ashley, given to 49,237 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Brittany has the most spelling variations with 62 different spellings, while Charisse has the highest confusion index at 92.7%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Kenisha showed the biggest improvement, moving up 410 positions from 648 to 238, while Monique had the largest drop, falling 18 positions from 140 to 158.

Looking at trends, Alora shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1989–1991 are 2134.23% higher compared to 1982–1991), while Tammy shows the steepest decline (72.09% lower). Compared to 1990, Myriah had the largest rank improvement, moving up 183 positions to rank #475, while Infant fell 235 positions to rank #618.

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#1

↑ 1

↑ 48%

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49,237

18 spellings: Ashley 43.5k 88.31%Ashlee 2.1k 4.23%Ashleigh 1.7k 3.49%Ashlie 489 0.99%Ashly 432 0.88%Ashely 316 0.64%Ashli 272 0.55%Ashlea 146 0.30%Ashlei 106 0.22%Ahsley 56 0.11%Ashle 36 0.07%Asheley 33 0.07%Ashliegh 31 0.06%Ashlye 17 0.03%Ashelee 7 0.01%Ashaley 6 0.01%Asheli 5 0.01%Ashilee 5 0.01%

#2

↑ 1

↑ 3%

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44,395

#3

↓ 2

↑ 221%

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41,827

62 spellings: Brittany 29.1k 69.55%Brittney 5.8k 13.93%Britney 1.8k 4.27%Brittani 988 2.36%Brittni 579 1.38%Britany 412 0.99%Brittanie 392 0.94%Britni 286 0.68%Brittaney 277 0.66%Brittny 251 0.60%Brittnee 248 0.59%Brittnie 205 0.49%Britny 177 0.42%Brittnay 125 0.30%Britnee 122 0.29%Britteny 99 0.24%Brittini 91 0.22%Britani 85 0.20%Britnie 73 0.17%Brittanee 63 0.15%Brittiny 63 0.15%Brittiany 52 0.12%Britanie 37 0.09%Britanny 34 0.08%Brittanny 32 0.08%Brittainy 30 0.07%Britne 29 0.07%Britini 28 0.07%Brittiney 28 0.07%Brittne 27 0.06%Bryttani 23 0.05%Bryttany 19 0.05%Britaney 16 0.04%Britanee 14 0.03%Brittanni 12 0.03%Brittony 12 0.03%Britainy 11 0.03%Briteny 10 0.02%Britiany 10 0.02%Britnay 10 0.02%Britiney 9 0.02%Britiny 9 0.02%Brittinie 9 0.02%Brittnei 9 0.02%Brytnee 9 0.02%Bryttni 9 0.02%Bridney 8 0.02%Brittannie 8 0.02%Brytni 8 0.02%Britnei 7 0.02%Brittnae 7 0.02%Brittnany 7 0.02%Brytani 7 0.02%Brittnye 6 0.01%Brittoni 6 0.01%Bryttney 6 0.01%Bryttnii 6 0.01%Britnai 5 0.01%Brittnea 5 0.01%Brytne 5 0.01%Brytney 5 0.01%Brytnie 5 0.01%

#4

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↓ 3%

↑ 2

34,531

#5

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↓ 9%

↓ -1

28,946

6 spellings: Amanda 28.9k 99.83%Amenda 15 0.05%Ammanda 11 0.04%Amamda 10 0.03%Amanada 9 0.03%Emanda 5 0.02%

#6

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↑ 35%

↑ 5

27,516

#7

↑ 1

↑ 152%

↓ -2

25,841

7 spellings: Samantha 25.6k 99.24%Sammantha 121 0.47%Samanatha 29 0.11%Samanta 22 0.09%Samanthia 12 0.05%Samamtha 7 0.03%Samantah 5 0.02%

#8

↓ 1

↑ 10%

↓ -1

25,227

#9

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↑ 13%

↑ 16

23,906

#10

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↑ 261%

↑ 45

22,828

#11

↑ 4

↑ 57%

↓ -1

21,571

#12

↓ 1

↓ 53%

↓ -4

21,350

14 spellings: Jennifer 20.7k 96.83%Jenifer 359 1.68%Jeniffer 109 0.51%Jennyfer 43 0.20%Jenniffer 42 0.20%Jennafer 38 0.18%Jennefer 22 0.10%Gennifer 18 0.08%Jennipher 10 0.05%Jenyfer 10 0.05%Jenefer 7 0.03%Jeneffer 7 0.03%Jenniefer 7 0.03%Jeannifer 5 0.02%

#13

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↑ 5%

↓ -4

21,154

4 spellings: Elizabeth 20.4k 96.40%Elisabeth 734 3.47%Elizebeth 20 0.09%Elyzabeth 7 0.03%

#14

↑ 2

↑ 301%

↓ -2

21,022

#15

↑ 2

↑ 13%

↓ -1

19,940

12 spellings: Rachel 16.3k 81.96%Rachael 2.9k 14.62%Racheal 338 1.70%Raechel 114 0.57%Rachell 93 0.47%Raychel 53 0.27%Rachal 48 0.24%Rachyl 12 0.06%Raychell 8 0.04%Raechal 6 0.03%Rahcel 6 0.03%Raechell 5 0.03%

#16

↓ 4

↑ 56%

↓ -3

19,426

16 spellings: Lauren 18.4k 94.76%Loren 400 2.06%Lauryn 261 1.34%Laurin 70 0.36%Lorin 70 0.36%Loryn 55 0.28%Lauran 48 0.25%Loran 33 0.17%Lawren 19 0.10%Lorrin 16 0.08%Lorren 14 0.07%Laurren 7 0.04%Louren 7 0.04%Lauranne 6 0.03%Laurenn 6 0.03%Laurenne 5 0.03%

#17

↓ 3

↓ 18%

↓ -2

18,364

18 spellings: Nicole 16k 87.39%Nichole 1.7k 9.00%Nikole 211 1.15%Nicolle 142 0.77%Nickole 61 0.33%Nicholle 47 0.26%Nikkole 34 0.19%Nichol 33 0.18%Nycole 27 0.15%Niccole 25 0.14%Nicol 22 0.12%Nikol 15 0.08%Necole 13 0.07%Nykole 9 0.05%Nikkol 8 0.04%Nickol 6 0.03%Nicloe 6 0.03%Nicoll 5 0.03%

#18

↑ 2

↑ 273%

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18,177

#19

↓ 1

↓ 12%

↑ 12

16,757

#20

↑ 1

↓ 1%

↑ 1

16,330

15 spellings: Rebecca 13.3k 81.45%Rebekah 2.1k 12.63%Rebeca 307 1.88%Rebeccah 186 1.14%Rebecka 110 0.67%Rebeka 93 0.57%Rebekka 81 0.50%Rebekkah 59 0.36%Rebbecca 36 0.22%Rebbeca 25 0.15%Rabecca 23 0.14%Rebeckah 20 0.12%Rebecah 12 0.07%Robecca 10 0.06%Rabeka 5 0.03%

#21

↑ 2

↑ 315%

↑ 3

16,197

#22

↓ 3

↑ 90%

↓ -3

16,023

#23

↑ 8

↑ 300%

↑ 28

15,817

#24

↓ 2

↑ 7%

↓ -8

15,151

8 spellings: Amber 15k 98.96%Ambar 78 0.51%Ambur 26 0.17%Ambre 23 0.15%Ambyr 13 0.09%Ambere 7 0.05%Aamber 6 0.04%Ambir 5 0.03%

#25

↑ 12

↑ 435%

↑ 1

14,412

#26

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↓ 39%

↓ -6

14,140

10 spellings: Melissa 13.3k 94.39%Melisa 265 1.87%Malissa 129 0.91%Melyssa 105 0.74%Mellissa 98 0.69%Mellisa 92 0.65%Malisa 54 0.38%Malyssa 21 0.15%Mylissa 19 0.13%Melysa 10 0.07%

#27

↓ 2

↑ 13%

↓ -10

14,099

7 spellings: Danielle 13.6k 96.59%Danyelle 173 1.23%Daniele 98 0.70%Dannielle 96 0.68%Danyell 60 0.43%Donielle 48 0.34%Danyele 6 0.04%

#28

↓ 4

↓ 20%

↓ -6

13,520

17 spellings: Michelle 12.2k 90.33%Michele 1k 7.45%Michell 75 0.55%Mechelle 60 0.44%Michel 57 0.42%Mishelle 23 0.17%Mychelle 18 0.13%Meshell 10 0.07%Mechele 9 0.07%Michellee 9 0.07%Mishell 8 0.06%Mechell 7 0.05%Meshelle 5 0.04%Michalle 5 0.04%Michellele 5 0.04%Mishel 5 0.04%Myshell 5 0.04%

#29

↓ 1

↑ 2%

↑ 11

13,273

#30

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↓ 9%

↑ 22

12,931

#31

↑ 2

↑ 203%

↓ -1

12,849

12 spellings: Alyssa 10.7k 83.10%Alissa 959 7.46%Alisa 507 3.95%Allyssa 254 1.98%Alysa 194 1.51%Allysa 108 0.84%Allissa 58 0.45%Allisa 42 0.33%Alesa 20 0.16%Aleesa 13 0.10%Alyissa 10 0.08%Aleisa 6 0.05%

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