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The most popular names in 1980

Ranks are per sex, and names with the same count share a rank. Pick any name to see its whole story.

‹ 19791981 ›

Top 100 girls' names

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #11Kimberly18,497
  12. #12Angela17,969
  13. #13Stephanie17,841
  14. #14Tiffany16,228
  15. #15Christina16,141
  16. #16Lisa15,664
  17. #17Rebecca15,281
  18. #18Crystal14,253
  19. #19Kelly13,710
  20. #20Erin13,428
  21. #21Laura12,916
  22. #22Amber12,553
  23. #23Rachel11,618
  24. #24Jamie11,529
  25. #25Mary11,474
  26. #26April11,472
  27. #27Sara11,148
  28. #28Andrea10,450
  29. #29Shannon9,670
  30. #30Megan9,134
  31. #31Emily9,001
  32. #32Julie8,906
  33. #33Danielle8,845
  34. #34Erica8,760
  35. #35Katherine8,017
  36. #36Maria7,875
  37. #37Kristin7,701
  38. #38Lauren7,476
  39. #39Kristen7,316
  40. #40Ashley7,296
  41. #41Christine7,085
  42. #42Brandy6,410
  43. #43Tara6,283
  44. #44Katie6,137
  45. #45Monica6,034
  46. #46Carrie5,761
  47. #47Alicia5,753
  48. #48Courtney5,618
  49. #49Misty5,541
  50. #50Kathryn5,527
  51. #51Patricia5,310
  52. #52Holly5,282
  53. #53Stacy5,057
  54. #54Karen5,055
  55. #55Anna5,038
  56. #56Tracy4,969
  57. #57Brooke4,951
  58. #58Samantha4,913
  59. #59Allison4,868
  60. #60Melanie4,841
  61. #61Leslie4,776
  62. #62Susan4,704
  63. #63Brandi4,703
  64. #64Cynthia4,700
  65. #65Natalie4,645
  66. #66Jill4,558
  67. #67Dawn4,479
  68. #68Dana4,438
  69. #69Vanessa4,426
  70. #70Veronica4,378
  71. #71Lindsay4,353
  72. #72Tina4,260
  73. #73Kristina4,222
  74. #73Stacey4,222
  75. #75Wendy4,141
  76. #76Lori4,085
  77. #77Catherine4,080
  78. #78Kristy4,059
  79. #79Heidi4,027
  80. #80Sandra4,002
  81. #81Jacqueline3,879
  82. #82Kathleen3,857
  83. #83Christy3,673
  84. #84Leah3,642
  85. #85Valerie3,613
  86. #86Pamela3,533
  87. #87Erika3,516
  88. #88Tanya3,436
  89. #89Natasha3,428
  90. #90Katrina3,397
  91. #91Lindsey3,386
  92. #92Melinda3,201
  93. #93Monique3,163
  94. #94Teresa3,149
  95. #95Denise3,145
  96. #96Tammy3,134
  97. #97Tonya3,080
  98. #98Julia3,069
  99. #99Candice3,012
  100. #100Gina2,991

Top 100 boys' names

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #11Daniel29,888
  12. #12Brian28,715
  13. #13Justin26,763
  14. #14William25,639
  15. #15Ryan24,795
  16. #16Eric22,611
  17. #17Nicholas21,018
  18. #18Jeremy19,892
  19. #19Andrew19,730
  20. #20Timothy19,146
  21. #21Jonathan18,986
  22. #22Adam18,868
  23. #23Kevin17,972
  24. #24Anthony17,604
  25. #25Thomas17,564
  26. #26Richard16,656
  27. #27Jeffrey16,379
  28. #28Steven15,916
  29. #29Charles14,959
  30. #30Mark14,169
  31. #31Brandon14,161
  32. #32Benjamin13,622
  33. #33Scott13,300
  34. #34Aaron13,166
  35. #35Paul11,819
  36. #36Nathan11,138
  37. #37Travis10,764
  38. #38Patrick10,352
  39. #39Chad10,142
  40. #40Stephen10,062
  41. #41Kenneth9,608
  42. #42Gregory9,267
  43. #43Jacob8,520
  44. #44Dustin8,416
  45. #45Jesse8,374
  46. #46Jose8,323
  47. #47Shawn7,698
  48. #48Sean7,596
  49. #49Bryan7,513
  50. #50Derek7,240
  51. #51Bradley7,210
  52. #52Edward6,762
  53. #53Donald6,269
  54. #54Samuel6,014
  55. #55Peter5,967
  56. #56Keith5,887
  57. #57Kyle5,775
  58. #58Ronald5,757
  59. #59Juan5,434
  60. #60George5,300
  61. #61Jared5,205
  62. #62Douglas5,180
  63. #63Gary5,037
  64. #64Erik4,918
  65. #65Phillip4,633
  66. #66Raymond4,578
  67. #67Joel4,564
  68. #68Corey4,437
  69. #69Shane4,365
  70. #70Larry4,262
  71. #71Marcus4,260
  72. #72Zachary4,245
  73. #73Craig4,234
  74. #74Derrick4,135
  75. #75Todd4,128
  76. #76Jeremiah4,093
  77. #77Antonio4,085
  78. #78Carlos4,084
  79. #79Shaun3,923
  80. #80Dennis3,804
  81. #81Frank3,734
  82. #82Philip3,563
  83. #83Cory3,556
  84. #84Brent3,537
  85. #85Gabriel3,493
  86. #86Nathaniel3,492
  87. #87Randy3,390
  88. #88Luis3,359
  89. #89Curtis3,332
  90. #90Jeffery3,324
  91. #91Alexander3,279
  92. #92Russell3,269
  93. #93Casey3,215
  94. #94Jerry3,189
  95. #95Wesley3,165
  96. #96Brett3,128
  97. #97Luke3,109
  98. #98Lucas3,080
  99. #99Seth3,050
  100. #100Billy2,991