100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1988

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Michael 0 64,133
2 Christopher 0 52,996
3 Matthew 0 45,868
4 Joshua 0 42,649
5 Andrew +1 35,738
6 David -1 35,313
7 Justin +2 35,042
8 Daniel -1 34,694
9 James -1 32,503
10 Robert 0 30,313
11 John 0 29,401
12 Joseph 0 29,003
13 Ryan 0 27,739
14 Nicholas +2 25,291
15 Jonathan +3 24,346
16 William -1 24,122
17 Brandon -3 23,728
18 Anthony -1 23,630
19 Eric +2 20,160
20 Kevin -1 20,158
21 Kyle +1 19,889
22 Brian -2 19,525
23 Thomas +1 18,799
24 Steven +1 17,859
25 Timothy +1 16,802
26 Adam +1 16,458
27 Jason -4 15,904
28 Jacob +3 15,872
29 Zachary +4 15,865
30 Benjamin -2 15,185
31 Aaron +3 14,403
32 Richard -2 14,141
33 Tyler +6 13,340
34 Alexander +3 13,330
35 Jeremy -6 13,164
36 Jeffrey -4 12,392
37 Charles -2 12,102
38 Sean +2 11,783
39 Mark -3 11,704
40 Stephen -2 11,600
41 Travis +1 11,418
42 Patrick -1 11,389
43 Cody +6 10,580
44 Nathan +1 10,148
45 Samuel +5 9,557
46 Paul 0 9,428
47 Scott -4 9,346
48 Dustin -4 9,336
49 Jose -1 9,001
50 Gregory -3 8,629
51 Kenneth +2 8,564
52 Jordan 0 8,485
53 Derek +1 8,070
54 Bryan -3 8,032
55 Jesse 0 7,908
56 Corey +1 7,325
57 Bradley -1 7,014
58 Alex +2 6,404
59 Cory +3 6,263
60 Jared -2 6,207
61 Shawn -2 5,890
62 Edward -1 5,798
63 Austin +13 5,584
64 Peter 0 5,422
65 Chad -2 5,296
66 Marcus +1 5,207
67 Shane -2 5,169
68 Juan -2 5,165
69 Cameron +27 4,984
70 Keith -1 4,945
71 Phillip -3 4,575
72 Antonio 0 4,462
73 Brett -2 4,375
74 Evan +9 4,334
75 Donald -5 4,325
76 Luis +6 4,325
77 Ian +4 4,314
78 George -1 4,294
79 Ronald -6 4,173
80 Carlos -6 4,123
81 Nathaniel -3 4,055
82 Vincent +13 4,054
83 Casey -3 4,038
84 Raymond -5 4,034
85 Joel -10 3,935
86 Christian +4 3,928
87 Trevor +6 3,695
88 Douglas -3 3,654
89 Victor +2 3,622
90 Seth -1 3,491
91 Taylor +26 3,488
92 Erik +2 3,476
93 Wesley -1 3,476
94 Philip -10 3,373
95 Mitchell +6 3,320
96 Derrick -10 3,306
97 Craig -9 3,303
98 Devin 0 3,298
99 Frank -2 3,270
100 Gary -13 3,245
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Jessica 0 51,538
2 Ashley 0 49,961
3 Amanda 0 39,455
4 Sarah +1 28,366
5 Jennifer -1 27,887
6 Brittany +1 26,815
7 Stephanie -1 22,836
8 Samantha +3 20,699
9 Nicole -1 20,310
10 Elizabeth 0 20,036
11 Lauren +5 19,636
12 Megan 0 18,567
13 Tiffany +5 18,364
14 Heather -5 18,037
15 Amber 0 16,678
16 Melissa -3 16,544
17 Danielle -3 16,254
18 Emily +1 15,870
19 Rachel -2 15,344
20 Kayla +7 13,430
21 Michelle +1 13,336
22 Christina -2 12,955
23 Laura 0 12,117
24 Courtney +9 12,043
25 Kimberly -4 11,946
26 Rebecca -1 11,869
27 Katherine +1 11,149
28 Crystal -2 10,100
29 Amy -5 10,033
30 Sara -1 10,013
31 Erica 0 9,588
32 Kelly -2 8,912
33 Chelsea +14 8,880
34 Mary +3 8,510
35 Andrea +1 8,391
36 Kristen +6 8,382
37 Erin -3 8,262
38 Angela -3 7,912
39 Whitney -7 7,851
40 Katie -2 7,766
41 Vanessa +2 7,514
42 Victoria +8 7,280
43 Lisa -3 7,264
44 Caitlin +19 7,245
45 Jamie -6 7,182
46 Allison -2 7,142
47 Alyssa +13 7,137
48 Lindsey -7 7,000
49 Alexandra +10 6,966
50 Alicia -4 6,697
51 Christine -3 6,610
52 Brittney +9 6,576
53 Jasmine +26 6,442
54 Anna -2 6,439
55 Kathryn -4 6,338
56 Shannon -11 6,254
57 Lindsay -8 6,025
58 Kristin -3 6,020
59 Cassandra +9 5,725
60 Maria -7 5,705
61 Hannah +5 5,559
62 Jacqueline -8 5,544
63 Natalie -7 5,481
64 Kelsey +3 5,451
65 April -7 4,840
66 Jenna -9 4,608
67 Tara +2 4,607
68 Kristina -6 4,575
69 Catherine +5 4,505
70 Monica -6 4,461
71 Julie -6 4,459
72 Holly -1 4,217
73 Natasha 0 4,036
74 Krystal -4 4,017
75 Kathleen -3 3,928
76 Erika -1 3,884
77 Patricia -1 3,798
78 Morgan +17 3,795
79 Cynthia +5 3,786
80 Kendra -3 3,762
81 Meghan -3 3,608
82 Leah 0 3,558
83 Veronica -3 3,525
84 Katelyn +43 3,510
85 Diana 0 3,486
86 Molly +11 3,461
87 Brooke +7 3,413
88 Julia -2 3,359
89 Bethany -2 3,270
90 Dana -7 3,192
91 Brandi -3 3,171
92 Casey -11 3,149
93 Margaret -3 3,139
94 Leslie -5 3,079
95 Kara +9 3,039
96 Brianna +26 2,962
97 Alexis +16 2,902
98 Kaitlin +43 2,842
99 Melanie +2 2,830
100 Rachael -2 2,830