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Top Baby Names 1980

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 1,660,395 · Total Boys: 1,784,111

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Jennifer	58,378	3.516%
2	Amanda	35,811	2.157%
3	Jessica	33,923	2.043%
4	Melissa	31,634	1.905%
5	Sarah	25,759	1.551%
6	Heather	19,973	1.203%
7	Nicole	19,917	1.200%
8	Amy	19,833	1.194%
9	Elizabeth	19,531	1.176%
10	Michelle	19,120	1.152%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Kimberly	18,500	1.114%
12	Angela	17,967	1.082%
13	Stephanie	17,841	1.075%
14	Tiffany	16,229	0.977%
15	Christina	16,140	0.972%
16	Lisa	15,666	0.944%
17	Rebecca	15,280	0.920%
18	Crystal	14,253	0.858%
19	Kelly	13,710	0.826%
20	Erin	13,428	0.809%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Laura	12,917	0.778%
22	Amber	12,553	0.756%
23	Rachel	11,619	0.700%
24	Jamie	11,529	0.694%
25	Mary	11,475	0.691%
26	April	11,473	0.691%
27	Sara	11,149	0.671%
28	Andrea	10,451	0.629%
29	Shannon	9,670	0.582%
30	Megan	9,134	0.550%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Emily	9,002	0.542%
32	Julie	8,909	0.537%
33	Danielle	8,845	0.533%
34	Erica	8,761	0.528%
35	Katherine	8,018	0.483%
36	Maria	7,875	0.474%
37	Kristin	7,701	0.464%
38	Lauren	7,477	0.450%
39	Kristen	7,315	0.441%
40	Ashley	7,296	0.439%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Christine	7,085	0.427%
42	Brandy	6,410	0.386%
43	Tara	6,284	0.378%
44	Katie	6,137	0.370%
45	Monica	6,035	0.363%
46	Carrie	5,762	0.347%
47	Alicia	5,753	0.346%
48	Courtney	5,618	0.338%
49	Misty	5,542	0.334%
50	Kathryn	5,528	0.333%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Patricia	5,310	0.320%
52	Holly	5,282	0.318%
53	Stacy	5,058	0.305%
54	Karen	5,055	0.304%
55	Anna	5,037	0.303%
56	Tracy	4,969	0.299%
57	Brooke	4,951	0.298%
58	Samantha	4,913	0.296%
59	Allison	4,868	0.293%
60	Melanie	4,840	0.292%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Leslie	4,776	0.288%
62	Brandi	4,704	0.283%
63	Susan	4,704	0.283%
64	Cynthia	4,700	0.283%
65	Natalie	4,647	0.280%
66	Jill	4,558	0.275%
67	Dawn	4,479	0.270%
68	Dana	4,438	0.267%
69	Vanessa	4,426	0.267%
70	Veronica	4,381	0.264%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Lindsay	4,353	0.262%
72	Tina	4,260	0.257%
73	Kristina	4,223	0.254%
74	Stacey	4,222	0.254%
75	Wendy	4,141	0.249%
76	Lori	4,085	0.246%
77	Catherine	4,080	0.246%
78	Kristy	4,059	0.244%
79	Heidi	4,027	0.243%
80	Sandra	4,002	0.241%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Jacqueline	3,879	0.234%
82	Kathleen	3,857	0.232%
83	Christy	3,673	0.221%
84	Leah	3,642	0.219%
85	Valerie	3,613	0.218%
86	Pamela	3,535	0.213%
87	Erika	3,517	0.212%
88	Tanya	3,436	0.207%
89	Natasha	3,428	0.206%
90	Katrina	3,397	0.205%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Lindsey	3,386	0.204%
92	Melinda	3,201	0.193%
93	Monique	3,163	0.191%
94	Teresa	3,148	0.190%
95	Denise	3,146	0.189%
96	Tammy	3,134	0.189%
97	Tonya	3,081	0.186%
98	Julia	3,069	0.185%
99	Candice	3,012	0.181%
100	Gina	2,991	0.180%

#	Name	Count	%
1	Michael	68,687	3.850%
2	Christopher	49,082	2.751%
3	Jason	48,166	2.700%
4	David	41,890	2.348%
5	James	39,314	2.204%
6	Matthew	37,839	2.121%
7	Joshua	36,054	2.021%
8	John	35,277	1.977%
9	Robert	34,269	1.921%
10	Joseph	30,185	1.692%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Daniel	29,895	1.676%
12	Brian	28,718	1.610%
13	Justin	26,763	1.500%
14	William	25,638	1.437%
15	Ryan	24,798	1.390%
16	Eric	22,614	1.268%
17	Nicholas	21,025	1.178%
18	Jeremy	19,892	1.115%
19	Andrew	19,734	1.106%
20	Timothy	19,147	1.073%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Jonathan	18,988	1.064%
22	Adam	18,867	1.058%
23	Kevin	17,976	1.008%
24	Anthony	17,608	0.987%
25	Thomas	17,565	0.985%
26	Richard	16,657	0.934%
27	Jeffrey	16,384	0.918%
28	Steven	15,919	0.892%
29	Charles	14,958	0.838%
30	Mark	14,170	0.794%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Brandon	14,162	0.794%
32	Benjamin	13,626	0.764%
33	Scott	13,298	0.745%
34	Aaron	13,169	0.738%
35	Paul	11,821	0.663%
36	Nathan	11,140	0.624%
37	Travis	10,765	0.603%
38	Patrick	10,354	0.580%
39	Chad	10,142	0.568%
40	Stephen	10,063	0.564%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Kenneth	9,610	0.539%
42	Gregory	9,268	0.519%
43	Jacob	8,522	0.478%
44	Dustin	8,415	0.472%
45	Jesse	8,376	0.469%
46	Jose	8,322	0.466%
47	Shawn	7,698	0.431%
48	Sean	7,599	0.426%
49	Bryan	7,512	0.421%
50	Derek	7,241	0.406%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Bradley	7,209	0.404%
52	Edward	6,763	0.379%
53	Donald	6,268	0.351%
54	Samuel	6,013	0.337%
55	Peter	5,968	0.335%
56	Keith	5,887	0.330%
57	Kyle	5,776	0.324%
58	Ronald	5,757	0.323%
59	Juan	5,433	0.305%
60	George	5,300	0.297%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Jared	5,206	0.292%
62	Douglas	5,180	0.290%
63	Gary	5,037	0.282%
64	Erik	4,914	0.275%
65	Phillip	4,633	0.260%
66	Raymond	4,577	0.257%
67	Joel	4,565	0.256%
68	Corey	4,438	0.249%
69	Shane	4,367	0.245%
70	Larry	4,263	0.239%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Marcus	4,262	0.239%
72	Zachary	4,245	0.238%
73	Craig	4,235	0.237%
74	Derrick	4,135	0.232%
75	Todd	4,128	0.231%
76	Jeremiah	4,093	0.229%
77	Carlos	4,085	0.229%
78	Antonio	4,084	0.229%
79	Shaun	3,923	0.220%
80	Dennis	3,806	0.213%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Frank	3,735	0.209%
82	Philip	3,562	0.200%
83	Cory	3,556	0.199%
84	Brent	3,538	0.198%
85	Gabriel	3,494	0.196%
86	Nathaniel	3,492	0.196%
87	Randy	3,392	0.190%
88	Luis	3,359	0.188%
89	Curtis	3,332	0.187%
90	Jeffery	3,324	0.186%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Alexander	3,280	0.184%
92	Russell	3,269	0.183%
93	Casey	3,215	0.180%
94	Jerry	3,191	0.179%
95	Wesley	3,165	0.177%
96	Brett	3,128	0.175%
97	Luke	3,111	0.174%
98	Lucas	3,081	0.173%
99	Seth	3,050	0.171%
100	Billy	2,991	0.168%

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