Top baby names of 1973

The 50 most popular girl and boy names, ranked by births

Girls

  1. Jennifer62,447
  2. Amy26,964
  3. Michelle26,936
  4. Kimberly23,531
  5. Lisa22,673
  6. Melissa22,480
  7. Angela20,898
  8. Heather19,346
  9. Stephanie17,264
  10. Rebecca14,869
  11. Nicole13,922
  12. Julie12,784
  13. Elizabeth12,358
  14. Mary12,313
  15. Tammy11,245
  16. Christina10,888
  17. Christine10,549
  18. Kelly10,514
  19. Laura10,343
  20. Tracy9,913
  21. Dawn9,890
  22. Shannon9,803
  23. Karen9,352
  24. Tina9,308
  25. Susan9,279
  26. Cynthia8,744
  27. Patricia8,477
  28. Lori8,472
  29. Wendy7,811
  30. Andrea7,766
  31. Maria7,665
  32. Stacy7,339
  33. April7,265
  34. Jessica7,228
  35. Sarah7,214
  36. Tonya7,185
  37. Tara6,708
  38. Denise6,615
  39. Sandra6,584
  40. Monica6,379
  41. Stacey6,253
  42. Rachel6,103
  43. Melanie6,079
  44. Michele5,996
  45. Teresa5,986
  46. Carrie5,836
  47. Pamela5,813
  48. Crystal5,769
  49. Danielle5,648
  50. Tanya5,632

Boys

  1. Michael67,808
  2. Christopher48,309
  3. Jason46,678
  4. James42,838
  5. David41,085
  6. John39,169
  7. Robert38,698
  8. Brian35,688
  9. William28,015
  10. Matthew24,535
  11. Daniel23,673
  12. Joseph21,327
  13. Eric20,802
  14. Kevin20,771
  15. Mark20,372
  16. Richard19,943
  17. Jeffrey19,215
  18. Scott18,981
  19. Thomas17,924
  20. Steven17,177
  21. Anthony16,415
  22. Timothy16,035
  23. Charles15,751
  24. Paul12,903
  25. Chad12,885
  26. Gregory11,673
  27. Shawn11,451
  28. Kenneth10,981
  29. Andrew10,729
  30. Ryan10,513
  31. Jonathan10,271
  32. Stephen9,958
  33. Jeremy9,364
  34. Aaron9,231
  35. Todd8,678
  36. Sean8,556
  37. Patrick8,483
  38. Donald8,361
  39. Edward8,359
  40. Ronald8,328
  41. Keith8,167
  42. Joshua8,058
  43. Bryan7,112
  44. Gary6,851
  45. Adam6,841
  46. George6,603
  47. Douglas6,595
  48. Craig6,294
  49. Jose6,096
  50. Larry6,080