This list combines 3,994 spelling variations into 1,007 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1992 is Michael, given to 56,613 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Nicholas has the most spelling variations with 43 different spellings, while Taryn has the highest confusion index at 88.8%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Jerrell showed the biggest improvement, moving up 299 positions from 596 to 297, while Paul had the largest drop, falling 7 positions from 55 to 62.

Looking at trends, Tevin shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1990–1992 are 14128.68% higher compared to 1983–1992), while Jason shows the steepest decline (65.63% lower). Compared to 1991, Jaylen had the largest rank improvement, moving up 400 positions to rank #285, while Unknown fell 110 positions to rank #591.