Most Popular Baby Names of 1989
Here are the most popular names of 1989. Click on any name to learn more about it, find similar names, or add it to your favorites.
| Rank | Name | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael |
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Hebrew: Gift from God |
| 2 | Christopher |
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Unknown/Other: One who holds Christ in his heart |
| 3 | Matthew |
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Hebrew: Gift of Jehovah. In the Bible, Mathew was on… |
| 4 | Joshua |
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Hebrew: God is salvation |
| 5 | David |
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Hebrew: Dearly loved |
| 6 | Daniel |
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Hebrew: God is my Judge. The biblical prophet and wr… |
| 7 | Andrew |
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English: Manly, brave. In the Bible the first of the… |
| 8 | Justin |
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Irish: Judicous; English: Just, upright, righteous. … |
| 9 | James |
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Hebrew: Supplanter; English: Replace |
| 10 | Robert |
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Scottish: Famed, bright, shining. 14th-century King … |
| 11 | Joseph |
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Hebrew: May Jah give increase. In the Bible, Joseph,… |
| 12 | John |
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Hebrew: Jehovah has been gracious, has shown favor. … |
| 13 | Ryan |
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Irish: Kingly |
| 14 | Nicholas |
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Unknown/Other: Variant of Nikolas |
| 15 | William |
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German: Resolute protector, will. For a long time af… |
| 16 | Anthony |
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English: Highly praiseworthy. Mark Antony: (83-30 BC… |
| 17 | Jonathan |
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Hebrew: Gift from God |
| 18 | Brandon |
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English: From the beacon hill |
| 19 | Kevin |
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Celtic: Gentle; Irish: Handsome child. Name of a fam… |
| 20 | Kyle |
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Irish: A place name referring to the narrows, a wood… |
| 21 | Eric |
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English: Brave ruler |
| 22 | Steven |
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English: Variant of Stephen. Crown, wreath. |
| 23 | Thomas |
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Hebrew: Twin |
| 24 | Brian |
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Celtic: In use in England since the Middle Ages. Pos… |
| 25 | Zachary |
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Hebrew: Remembered by God; English: Variant of Zacha… |
