Top baby names of 1983

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

Girls

  1. Jennifer54,355
  2. Jessica45,284
  3. Amanda33,750
  4. Ashley33,291
  5. Sarah27,230
  6. Melissa23,474
  7. Nicole22,400
  8. Stephanie22,331
  9. Heather20,747
  10. Elizabeth19,842
  11. Crystal17,907
  12. Amy17,096
  13. Michelle16,838
  14. Tiffany15,959
  15. Kimberly15,370
  16. Christina15,358
  17. Amber14,893
  18. Erin14,837
  19. Rebecca14,714
  20. Rachel14,592
  21. Megan14,124
  22. Angela13,218
  23. Laura13,199
  24. Lauren12,944
  25. Emily12,377
  26. Kelly11,587
  27. Lisa11,471
  28. Jamie11,025
  29. Danielle10,634
  30. Andrea10,414
  31. Sara10,086
  32. Mary9,896
  33. Erica9,713
  34. Katherine9,683
  35. Lindsey8,679
  36. Lindsay8,622
  37. Kristen8,618
  38. Shannon8,425
  39. April8,209
  40. Samantha7,704
  41. Alicia7,492
  42. Kristin7,267
  43. Maria6,848
  44. Courtney6,748
  45. Katie6,704
  46. Julie6,652
  47. Christine6,499
  48. Vanessa6,388
  49. Holly6,388
  50. Kathryn6,372

Boys

  1. Michael67,997
  2. Christopher59,329
  3. Matthew50,208
  4. David39,206
  5. Joshua36,688
  6. James36,344
  7. Jason35,118
  8. Daniel34,748
  9. John33,158
  10. Robert32,744
  11. Joseph30,444
  12. Justin28,301
  13. Ryan27,849
  14. Brian26,047
  15. Andrew25,564
  16. William25,396
  17. Brandon23,516
  18. Adam23,489
  19. Jonathan22,756
  20. Eric20,356
  21. Nicholas19,894
  22. Anthony19,832
  23. Steven18,311
  24. Thomas17,565
  25. Kevin17,378
  26. Timothy16,363
  27. Richard15,891
  28. Jeffrey15,653
  29. Aaron14,461
  30. Jeremy14,257
  31. Mark13,818
  32. Benjamin13,286
  33. Charles13,213
  34. Kyle12,372
  35. Stephen11,564
  36. Jacob10,998
  37. Patrick10,874
  38. Scott10,847
  39. Paul10,826
  40. Nathan10,558
  41. Travis10,480
  42. Gregory9,982
  43. Dustin9,679
  44. Sean9,616
  45. Kenneth8,965
  46. Jesse8,469
  47. Bryan8,191
  48. Jose8,074
  49. Chad7,392
  50. Zachary7,309