1990s Peak baby names

Names tagged with “1990s Peak” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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7 names

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Gwyneth
Welsh
92
From Welsh 'gwyn' meaning white or blessed, with the diminutive suffix '-eth'. Associated with fairness and spiritual grace.
Hillary
Latin
92
From Latin 'hilaris' meaning cheerful or merry. Popularized as a given name through Saint Hilary of Poitiers, a 4th-century bishop and theologian.
Marissa
Latin
91
From Latin 'mare' meaning 'of the sea'. A feminine form of Marius, it carries maritime associations and classical Roman heritage.
Darryn
Celtic
84
Variant of Darren, from Old Irish meaning 'great' or 'fertile'. Associated with strength and abundance.
Brandi
English
40
A feminine form of Brandon, derived from a place name meaning 'a steep hill' or 'sword'. Also used as a brandy reference, the alcoholic beverage.
Marci
Latin
40
From Marcus, derived from Mars the Roman god of war. Marci is a diminutive form meaning 'of Mars' or 'warlike'
Jennyfer
English
40
A modern spelling variant of Jennifer, derived from Guinevere, meaning 'fair one' or 'white wave' in Welsh origins. Popular as a phonetic spelling in late 20th century.

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024