100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1985

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Michael 0 64,906
2 Christopher 0 59,600
3 Matthew 0 47,073
4 Joshua 0 42,195
5 Daniel +1 38,541
6 David -1 38,513
7 James 0 35,854
8 Robert +1 32,088
9 John -1 31,499
10 Joseph 0 30,213
11 Andrew +3 30,168
12 Ryan 0 29,895
13 Brandon +2 29,301
14 Jason -3 26,035
15 Justin -2 25,541
16 William 0 24,604
17 Jonathan +2 24,119
18 Brian -1 23,056
19 Nicholas +1 22,391
20 Anthony +1 22,085
21 Eric +1 20,838
22 Adam -4 20,167
23 Kevin +1 18,811
24 Steven -1 18,721
25 Thomas 0 17,604
26 Timothy 0 17,141
27 Kyle +7 16,514
28 Richard -1 15,331
29 Jeffrey -1 14,498
30 Jeremy +1 13,447
31 Benjamin -1 13,428
32 Mark 0 13,190
33 Aaron -4 13,135
34 Charles -1 12,893
35 Jacob +2 12,272
36 Stephen -1 12,208
37 Patrick -1 11,639
38 Sean +5 11,448
39 Zachary +6 11,341
40 Nathan -2 10,650
41 Dustin 0 10,442
42 Paul -2 10,312
43 Tyler +4 10,214
44 Scott -5 10,141
45 Gregory -1 9,769
46 Travis -4 9,092
47 Kenneth -1 8,998
48 Bryan 0 8,719
49 Jose 0 8,400
50 Alexander +4 8,290
51 Jesse -1 8,217
52 Cody +10 7,095
53 Bradley 0 7,009
54 Samuel +1 7,003
55 Shawn +1 6,980
56 Derek -4 6,659
57 Chad -6 6,470
58 Jared +1 5,883
59 Edward -1 5,870
60 Peter 0 5,664
61 Marcus -4 5,586
62 Jordan +3 5,456
63 Corey +6 5,230
64 Keith -3 5,213
65 Juan -1 4,848
66 Donald -3 4,748
67 Joel -1 4,625
68 Shane +17 4,547
69 Phillip +1 4,491
70 Brett +2 4,326
71 Ronald -4 4,299
72 George -4 4,255
73 Antonio +4 4,149
74 Raymond -1 4,089
75 Carlos -1 4,085
76 Douglas -5 4,025
77 Nathaniel +3 4,002
78 Ian 0 3,998
79 Craig -4 3,952
80 Alex +13 3,902
81 Cory +2 3,867
82 Gary -6 3,811
83 Derrick -4 3,780
84 Philip -3 3,733
85 Luis +3 3,704
86 Casey -4 3,490
87 Erik -3 3,371
88 Victor +2 3,334
89 Brent 0 3,319
90 Frank -4 3,300
91 Evan +7 3,219
92 Gabriel -5 3,210
93 Adrian +14 3,132
94 Wesley +7 3,043
95 Vincent 0 3,042
96 Larry -4 2,947
97 Jeffery -3 2,946
98 Curtis -2 2,941
99 Todd -8 2,939
100 Blake +3 2,920
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Jessica +1 48,346
2 Ashley +1 47,007
3 Jennifer -2 42,650
4 Amanda 0 39,055
5 Sarah 0 24,880
6 Stephanie 0 23,238
7 Nicole 0 22,968
8 Heather +1 21,153
9 Elizabeth +1 20,540
10 Megan +1 20,013
11 Melissa -3 19,955
12 Christina +8 16,598
13 Rachel +2 16,358
14 Laura +5 16,000
15 Lauren +6 15,766
16 Amber +2 15,504
17 Brittany +24 15,438
18 Danielle -2 15,409
19 Kimberly +3 14,912
20 Amy -7 14,425
21 Crystal -9 14,399
22 Michelle -5 13,967
23 Tiffany -9 13,681
24 Emily 0 13,135
25 Rebecca -2 12,702
26 Erin -1 11,385
27 Jamie +4 11,039
28 Kelly -1 11,031
29 Samantha +10 10,658
30 Sara +2 10,556
31 Angela -5 10,227
32 Katherine -2 10,127
33 Andrea -5 10,050
34 Erica 0 9,525
35 Mary -2 9,244
36 Lisa -7 9,017
37 Lindsey -2 8,465
38 Kristen 0 8,443
39 Katie +5 7,993
40 Lindsay -4 7,872
41 Shannon -4 7,713
42 Vanessa +3 7,566
43 Courtney +3 7,534
44 Christine -1 7,440
45 Alicia -5 7,122
46 Allison +5 7,029
47 April -5 6,692
48 Kathryn 0 6,632
49 Kristin -2 6,566
50 Jenna +4 6,434
51 Tara -2 6,101
52 Maria -2 6,008
53 Krystal +21 5,936
54 Anna +3 5,882
55 Julie -3 5,762
56 Holly -3 5,603
57 Kristina +11 5,566
58 Natalie -3 5,537
59 Victoria 0 5,426
60 Jacqueline -4 5,244
61 Monica -3 4,991
62 Cassandra +1 4,726
63 Meghan +2 4,667
64 Patricia +2 4,400
65 Catherine +4 4,290
66 Cynthia -4 4,130
67 Stacy 0 4,110
68 Kathleen +3 4,086
69 Brandi -8 4,045
70 Brandy -6 3,902
71 Valerie +5 3,879
72 Veronica -2 3,877
73 Whitney +51 3,833
74 Diana -2 3,686
75 Chelsea +9 3,614
76 Caitlin +42 3,607
77 Leslie -2 3,606
78 Leah +5 3,573
79 Natasha -2 3,552
80 Erika +1 3,502
81 Latoya -21 3,402
82 Dana -9 3,346
83 Dominique +126 3,299
84 Brittney +92 3,224
85 Julia +2 3,204
86 Candice 0 3,196
87 Karen -5 3,139
88 Melanie -3 3,132
89 Stacey -10 3,115
90 Margaret +2 3,069
91 Sheena -11 3,062
92 Alexandra +4 3,013
93 Katrina +12 2,978
94 Bethany -1 2,958
95 Nichole +2 2,949
96 Carrie -18 2,941
97 Alison +13 2,828
98 Kara -3 2,811
99 Joanna -11 2,771
100 Rachael +3 2,762