Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s
Looking for a name for your little girl that is both stylish and retro? Check out these popular names from the 1990s! These names are sure to bring back memories and have your child standing out from the crowd. With over 100 names to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect one for your little lady. Let the naming of your new daughter begin!
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These are the some of the most popular baby girl names from the 1990’s:

Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with A
- Abigail – of Hebrew origin – meaning my father is joyful
- Alexandra – of Greek origin, feminine form of Alexander – meaning defending men
- Alexandria – of Greek origin, Variation of Alexandra, – meaning defending men
- Alexis – of Greek origin – meaning defender
- Alicia – of Spanish origin – meaning noble
- Allison – of Scottish origin – meaning noble
- Alyssa – of English origin – meaning noble
- Amanda – of Latin origin – meaning she must be loved
- Amber of Arabic origin – meaning jewel
- Amy – of French origin – meaning beloved
- Andrea – of German, English, Italian origin – meaning strong and manly
- Angela – of German, Italian, Greek origin – meaning angel
- Anna – of Hebrew origin – meaning grace
- April – of Latin origin – meaning to open
- Ariel – of Hebrew origin – meaning lion of God
- Ashley – of English origin – meaning dweller near the ash tree meadow
- Audrey – of English origin – meaning noble strength
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with B
- Bianca – of Italian origin – meaning white
- Brianna – of Irish origin – meaning strong, virtuous and honorable
- Brittany – of French, English, Celtic origin – meaning meaning from Briton
- Brittney – of French, English, Celtic origin – meaning meaning from Briton
- Brooke – of English origin -meaning small stream
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with C
- Caitlin – of Irish origin – meaning pure
- Cassandra – of Greek origin – meaning shining or excelling man
- Cassidy – of Irish origin – meaning curly-haired
- Catherine – of Greek origin – meaning pure
- Chelsea – of Old English origin – meaning chalk landing place
- Christina – of Greek origin – meaning a Christian
- Christine – of French origin – meaning Christian
- Cindy – of Greek origin – meaning from Mt. Kynthos, light
- Courtney – of French origin – meaning courteous, from the court
- Crystal – of Greek origin – symbolizes something clear or precious
- Cynthia – of Greek origin – meaning moon goddess or, woman from Kynthos
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with D
- Daisy – of English origin – meaning day’s eye
- Danielle – of Hebrew origin – meaning God is my judge
- Diana – of Latin origin – meaning divine
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with E
- Elizabeth – of Hebrew origin – meaning pledged to God
- Emily – of Latin origin – meaning rival
- Erica – of Norse origin – meaning eternal ruler
- Erika – of Norse origin – alternative to Erica, meaning eternal ruler
- Erin – of Irish origin – meaning from the island to the west
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with F
- Faith – of English origin – virtue name
- Felicia – of Latin origin – meaning lucky
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with G
- Gabrielle – of French, feminine variation of Gabriel – meaning God is my Strength
- Gina – of German, Spanish origin – meaning farmer
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with H
- Hannah – of Hebrew origin – meaning grace
- Hayley – of English origin – meaning hay field
- Heather – of English origin – a botanical name
- Holly – of English origin – meaning holy name
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with J
- Jacqueline – of French origin – meaning supplanter
- Jade – of English origin – meaning jemstone
- Jamie – of Hebrew, Scottish origin – meaning supplanter
- Jasmine – of Persian origin – meaning gift from God
- Jenna – of English origin – meaning white shadow, white wave
- Jennifer – of Cornish origin – meaning white shadow, white wave
- Jessica – of Hebrew origin – meaning God beholds, or wealthy
- Jillian – of Latin origin – meaning youthful
- Jocelyn – of German origin – meaning member of the Gauts tribe
- Jordan – of Hebrew origin – meaning flowing down
- Julia – of Latin origin – meaning youthful, sky father
- Julie – of French origin – meaning youthful, sky father
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with K
- Kaitlyn – of Irish origin – meaning pure
- Katelyn – of Irish origin – variation of Caitlin meaning pure
- Katherine – of Greek origin – meaning pure
- Kathleen – of Irish origin – meaning pure
- Kathryn – of Greek origin – variation of Catherine meaning pure
- Katie – of Greek origin – meaning pure
- Kayla – of Hebrew origin – meaning laurel, crown
- Kelly – of Irish origin – meaning war
- Kelsey – of English origin – meaning Cenel´s island, fierce
- Kimberly – of English origin – meaning Cyneburga´s meadow
- Kristen – of Danish origin – meaning a Christian
- Kristin – of German, Norwegian origin – meaning a Christian
- Kristina – of Scandinavian, Polish origin – meaning anointed, a Christian
- Krystal – of Greek origin – meaning ice
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with L
- Laura – of Latin origin – meaning bay laurel
- Lauren – of English origin – meaning bay laurel
- Leah – of Hebrew origin – meaning weary
- Lindsay – of English origin – meaning marshlands of Lincolnshire
- Lindsey – of English origin – meaning marshlands of Lincolnshire
- Lisa – of Hebrew, English origin – meaning pledge to God
- Lydia – of Greek origin – meaning woman from Lydia
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with M
- Madison – of English origin – meaning son of Matthew
- Mallory – of French origin – meaning unfortunate
- Maria – of Aramaic, Latin origin – meaning drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
- Marissa – of Hebrew origin – meaning drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved famous battle
- Mary – of Hebrew origin – meaning “drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
- Megan – of Welsh origin – meaning pearl
- Meghan – of Welsh origin – variation of Megan, meaning pearl
- Melanie – of Greek origin – meaning black, dark
- Melissa – of Green origin – meaning honeybee
- Michelle – of French origin – meaning who is like God
- Molly – of Hebrew origin – meaning bitter
- Monica – of Latin origin – meaning advisor
- Morgan – of Welsh origin – meaning sea-born, sea-song or sea-circle
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with N
- Natalie – of French origin – meaning birthday of the Lord
- Nicole – of French, Greek origin – meaning people of victory
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with O
- Olivia – of Latin origin – meaning olive tree
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with P
- Paige – of English origin – meaning page to a lord
- Patricia – of Latin origin – meaning noble, patrician
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with R
- Rachel – of Hebrew origin – meaning ewe
- Rebecca – of Hebrew origin – meaning to tie, bind

Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with S
- Samantha – of Hebrew origin – meaning told by God
- Sara – of Hebrew origin – meaning princess
- Sarah – of Hebrew origin – meaning princess
- Shannon – of Irish origin – meaning old and wise
- Shelby – of English origin – meaning estate on the ledge
- Stephanie – of Greek origin – meaning garland, crown
- Summer – of British origin – signifies the beauty of the sought-after season
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with T
- Tara – of Irish origin – meaning rocky hill
- Taylor – of English origin – meaning tailor
- Tiffany – of Greek origin – meaning God’s appearance
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with V
- Vanessa – of English origin – a species of butterfly
- Veronica – of Latin origin – meaning she who brings victory; true image
- Victoria – of Latin origin – meaning victory
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Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with W
- Whitney – of English origin – meaning white island

Popular Baby Girl Names from the 1990’s that Start with Z
- Zoe – of Greek origin – meaning life
So there you have it, over 100 popular girl names from the 1990s. Did your name make the list? If not, no worries – there are plenty of other great options to choose from. We hope you enjoyed this trip down memory lane!

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