Top 1000 Most Popular U.S. Baby Names Of 1978
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Girls | Number of Girls |
% | Rank | Number | Boys | Number of Boys |
% | Rank | Number | ||||
1 | Jennifer | 56,321 | 3.426 | 0 | -2,643 | 1 | Michael | 67,158 | 3.929 | 0 | -458 | ||
2 | Melissa | 28,330 | 1.723 | 0 | 1,444 | 2 | Jason | 51,629 | 3.021 | 0 | -4,024 | ||
3 | Jessica | 26,102 | 1.588 | 1 | 1,259 | 3 | Christopher | 47,259 | 2.765 | 0 | 510 | ||
4 | Amy | 23,212 | 1.412 | -1 | -3,520 | 4 | David | 40,704 | 2.381 | 0 | 161 | ||
5 | Heather | 22,271 | 1.355 | 0 | -1,506 | 5 | James | 39,915 | 2.335 | 0 | -139 | ||
6 | Amanda | 20,517 | 1.248 | 3 | 2,237 | 6 | Matthew | 34,310 | 2.007 | 3 | 2,337 | ||
7 | Angela | 20,511 | 1.248 | -1 | -485 | 7 | John | 34,037 | 1.991 | -1 | -190 | ||
8 | Sarah | 19,977 | 1.215 | 3 | 1,883 | 8 | Robert | 33,396 | 1.954 | -1 | -821 | ||
9 | Michelle | 18,860 | 1.147 | -2 | -679 | 9 | Brian | 29,451 | 1.723 | -1 | -3,051 | ||
10 | Nicole | 17,276 | 1.051 | 5 | 2,027 | 10 | Joseph | 26,671 | 1.560 | 0 | 178 | ||
11 | Lisa | 17,036 | 1.036 | 1 | 23 | 11 | Daniel | 26,446 | 1.547 | 0 | 369 | ||
12 | Kelly | 16,982 | 1.033 | -2 | -1,253 | 12 | Joshua | 25,217 | 1.475 | 2 | 3,138 | ||
13 | Kimberly | 16,879 | 1.027 | -5 | -1,407 | 13 | William | 24,188 | 1.415 | -1 | -581 | ||
14 | Elizabeth | 16,808 | 1.022 | -1 | 381 | 14 | Ryan | 21,335 | 1.248 | 2 | 77 | ||
15 | Christina | 16,371 | 0.996 | 1 | 1,874 | 15 | Kevin | 20,111 | 1.177 | -2 | -2,364 | ||
16 | Stephanie | 16,231 | 0.987 | -2 | 811 | 16 | Eric | 19,777 | 1.157 | 1 | -971 | ||
17 | Rebecca | 13,799 | 0.839 | 0 | -396 | 17 | Timothy | 19,602 | 1.147 | 1 | 1,618 | ||
18 | Crystal | 12,593 | 0.766 | 7 | 2,865 | 18 | Jeremy | 19,511 | 1.142 | -3 | -2,104 | ||
19 | Laura | 11,244 | 0.684 | 1 | -76 | 19 | Jeffrey | 17,001 | 0.995 | 0 | -484 | ||
20 | Jamie | 10,982 | 0.668 | -2 | -1,918 | 20 | Anthony | 16,816 | 0.984 | 1 | 16 | ||
21 | Erin | 10,791 | 0.656 | 2 | 593 | 21 | Andrew | 16,741 | 0.979 | 3 | 706 | ||
22 | Shannon | 10,602 | 0.645 | -3 | -1,915 | 22 | Richard | 16,732 | 0.979 | -2 | -716 | ||
23 | Andrea | 10,462 | 0.636 | 1 | 676 | 23 | Thomas | 16,493 | 0.965 | -1 | -97 | ||
24 | Mary | 10,043 | 0.611 | -3 | -616 | 24 | Steven | 16,403 | 0.960 | -1 | -89 | ||
25 | Rachel | 9,804 | 0.596 | 1 | 828 | 25 | Nicholas | 16,353 | 0.957 | 26 | 10,272 | ||
26 | Julie | 9,798 | 0.596 | -4 | -405 | 26 | Mark | 14,873 | 0.870 | -1 | -572 | ||
27 | April | 9,589 | 0.583 | 2 | 1,521 | 27 | Charles | 14,851 | 0.869 | -1 | 110 | ||
28 | Sara | 8,868 | 0.539 | -1 | 158 | 28 | Justin | 14,195 | 0.831 | 2 | 2,179 | ||
29 | Christine | 8,273 | 0.503 | 1 | 386 | 29 | Adam | 13,924 | 0.815 | 4 | 2,886 | ||
30 | Amber | 8,176 | 0.497 | 3 | 969 | 30 | Scott | 13,546 | 0.793 | -3 | -666 | ||
31 | Danielle | 7,983 | 0.486 | 0 | 367 | 31 | Jonathan | 12,519 | 0.732 | -3 | 195 | ||
32 | Tiffany | 7,700 | 0.468 | 2 | 494 | 32 | Aaron | 12,309 | 0.720 | 0 | 677 | ||
33 | Emily | 7,480 | 0.455 | 4 | 601 | 33 | Paul | 11,739 | 0.687 | -2 | -72 | ||
34 | Erica | 7,343 | 0.447 | 4 | 721 | 34 | Benjamin | 11,416 | 0.668 | -5 | -694 | ||
35 | Carrie | 7,320 | 0.445 | -7 | -1,342 | 35 | Chad | 10,114 | 0.592 | -1 | -717 | ||
36 | Maria | 7,012 | 0.427 | 0 | -76 | 36 | Nathan | 9,891 | 0.579 | 0 | -1 | ||
37 | Brandy | 6,699 | 0.408 | 14 | 1,223 | 37 | Stephen | 9,862 | 0.577 | 1 | 220 | ||
38 | Katherine | 6,624 | 0.403 | 6 | 590 | 38 | Gregory | 9,351 | 0.547 | -3 | -703 | ||
39 | Karen | 6,372 | 0.388 | -7 | -1,072 | 39 | Shawn | 9,290 | 0.544 | -2 | -574 | ||
40 | Tara | 6,329 | 0.385 | -5 | -868 | 40 | Brandon | 9,249 | 0.541 | 1 | 967 | ||
41 | Megan | 5,897 | 0.359 | 13 | 575 | 41 | Kenneth | 9,024 | 0.528 | -2 | -430 | ||
42 | Monica | 5,865 | 0.357 | -3 | -500 | 42 | Patrick | 8,842 | 0.517 | -2 | 533 | ||
43 | Misty | 5,834 | 0.355 | -3 | -480 | 43 | Bryan | 7,296 | 0.427 | -1 | -594 | ||
44 | Stacy | 5,776 | 0.351 | -2 | -379 | 44 | Jose | 7,148 | 0.418 | 1 | 230 | ||
45 | Tina | 5,698 | 0.347 | 13 | 748 | 45 | Sean | 7,071 | 0.414 | -2 | -568 | ||
46 | Jill | 5,674 | 0.345 | -5 | -566 | 46 | Travis | 6,953 | 0.407 | -2 | -326 | ||
47 | Tracy | 5,629 | 0.342 | 3 | -128 | 47 | Edward | 6,486 | 0.379 | 0 | -358 | ||
48 | Patricia | 5,501 | 0.335 | -1 | -404 | 48 | Donald | 6,425 | 0.376 | -2 | -442 | ||
49 | Susan | 5,417 | 0.330 | -4 | -540 | 49 | Keith | 6,173 | 0.361 | -1 | -431 | ||
50 | Cynthia | 5,404 | 0.329 | -2 | -378 | 50 | Jacob | 6,164 | 0.361 | 6 | 370 |