100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1983

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Michael 0 67,995
2 Christopher 0 59,343
3 Matthew 0 50,214
4 David +1 39,201
5 Joshua +2 36,705
6 James 0 36,353
7 Jason -3 35,114
8 Daniel +2 34,746
9 John -1 33,151
10 Robert -1 32,745
11 Joseph 0 30,456
12 Justin 0 28,302
13 Ryan 0 27,842
14 Brian 0 26,062
15 Andrew +2 25,578
16 William -1 25,391
17 Brandon +1 23,517
18 Adam +1 23,493
19 Jonathan -3 22,747
20 Eric 0 20,353
21 Nicholas 0 19,892
22 Anthony 0 19,831
23 Steven +3 18,312
24 Thomas -1 17,563
25 Kevin -1 17,384
26 Timothy -1 16,363
27 Richard 0 15,899
28 Jeffrey +1 15,655
29 Aaron +1 14,459
30 Jeremy -2 14,257
31 Mark +1 13,812
32 Benjamin +1 13,287
33 Charles -2 13,211
34 Kyle +13 12,370
35 Stephen +3 11,562
36 Jacob +5 11,001
37 Patrick 0 10,877
38 Scott -4 10,854
39 Paul -4 10,827
40 Nathan -4 10,556
41 Travis -2 10,478
42 Gregory -2 9,982
43 Dustin -1 9,680
44 Sean 0 9,618
45 Kenneth 0 8,969
46 Jesse -3 8,468
47 Bryan +2 8,191
48 Jose -2 8,073
49 Chad -1 7,386
50 Zachary +5 7,310
51 Derek -1 6,983
52 Bradley -1 6,741
53 Shawn -1 6,360
54 Samuel +2 6,200
55 Edward -2 5,996
56 Jared -2 5,848
57 Tyler +9 5,822
58 Marcus +5 5,632
59 Peter -2 5,482
60 Donald -2 5,327
61 Keith -2 5,318
62 Juan -1 4,895
63 Alexander +2 4,805
64 Ronald -4 4,708
65 George -3 4,493
66 Phillip +1 4,467
67 Joel +2 4,347
68 Gary -4 4,272
69 Douglas -1 4,181
70 Craig +3 4,089
71 Jordan +14 4,013
72 Raymond -2 4,013
73 Brett -1 3,976
74 Corey 0 3,969
75 Carlos -4 3,913
76 Antonio 0 3,681
77 Ian +6 3,670
78 Derrick 0 3,657
79 Nathaniel -4 3,641
80 Erik 0 3,636
81 Cody +14 3,509
82 Philip -3 3,485
83 Shane +1 3,403
84 Cory +9 3,401
85 Larry -8 3,382
86 Frank -5 3,359
87 Todd -5 3,337
88 Luis +2 3,318
89 Gabriel -1 3,267
90 Casey -4 3,230
91 Jeffery +1 3,157
92 Dennis -5 3,049
93 Evan +15 3,046
94 Brent -3 3,027
95 Victor +4 2,970
96 Randy -2 2,924
97 Vincent +6 2,894
98 Seth +4 2,858
99 Jeremiah -10 2,848
100 Curtis +1 2,847
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Jennifer 0 54,342
2 Jessica 0 45,282
3 Amanda 0 33,753
4 Ashley +13 33,293
5 Sarah -1 27,231
6 Melissa -1 23,473
7 Nicole -1 22,397
8 Stephanie -1 22,327
9 Heather +3 20,747
10 Elizabeth -2 19,843
11 Crystal -2 17,902
12 Amy -2 17,097
13 Michelle -2 16,834
14 Tiffany -1 15,960
15 Kimberly -1 15,371
16 Christina +3 15,361
17 Amber +1 14,889
18 Erin +2 14,838
19 Rebecca -4 14,712
20 Rachel +1 14,592
21 Megan +13 14,125
22 Angela -6 13,219
23 Laura -1 13,196
24 Lauren +2 12,946
25 Emily -1 12,377
26 Kelly -1 11,584
27 Lisa -4 11,468
28 Jamie +1 11,029
29 Danielle +2 10,633
30 Andrea -3 10,413
31 Sara -3 10,086
32 Mary -2 9,896
33 Erica +2 9,711
34 Katherine +2 9,682
35 Lindsey +5 8,680
36 Lindsay +3 8,620
37 Kristen -4 8,617
38 Shannon 0 8,426
39 April -7 8,206
40 Samantha +4 7,706
41 Alicia +12 7,490
42 Kristin -5 7,267
43 Maria -1 6,845
44 Courtney -1 6,747
45 Katie 0 6,702
46 Julie -5 6,654
47 Christine -1 6,496
48 Holly +13 6,388
49 Vanessa 0 6,386
50 Kathryn -2 6,370
51 Tara -4 6,273
52 Natalie -1 5,726
53 Jacqueline +1 5,402
54 Monica -2 5,402
55 Anna +1 5,218
56 Brandi -1 5,203
57 Brandy -7 5,192
58 Victoria +8 5,046
59 Allison -1 4,972
60 Patricia -1 4,923
61 Stacy +11 4,678
62 Cynthia +1 4,552
63 Kristina +6 4,383
64 Brittany +30 4,377
65 Carrie -8 4,297
66 Catherine +7 4,249
67 Leslie -7 4,248
68 Veronica +2 4,069
69 Diana -5 4,037
70 Cassandra -8 4,005
71 Natasha 0 3,952
72 Kathleen +5 3,924
73 Dana -6 3,923
74 Valerie +1 3,903
75 Meghan +35 3,888
76 Stacey +9 3,799
77 Karen -9 3,789
78 Krystal +5 3,716
79 Melanie -14 3,550
80 Erika +1 3,547
81 Kayla +52 3,526
82 Leah -3 3,482
83 Alexis +10 3,463
84 Candice -6 3,420
85 Julia -1 3,383
86 Susan -10 3,353
87 Misty -13 3,189
88 Sandra -8 3,173
89 Tracy -1 3,158
90 Latoya +1 3,151
91 Pamela -9 3,030
92 Margaret +5 2,943
93 Nichole +6 2,927
94 Heidi -8 2,915
95 Desiree +47 2,914
96 Brooke -4 2,862
97 Renee +4 2,848
98 Jill -9 2,788
99 Bethany +13 2,766
100 Tina -10 2,740