Top names of 1978

Girls

1Jennifer56,314– 2Melissa28,327– 3Jessica26,102▲ 1 4Amy23,213▼ 1 5Heather22,270– 6Amanda20,520▲ 3 7Angela20,517▼ 1 8Sarah19,976▲ 3 9Michelle18,856▼ 2 10Nicole17,279▲ 5 11Lisa17,033▲ 1 12Kelly16,976▼ 2 13Kimberly16,879▼ 5 14Elizabeth16,807▼ 1 15Christina16,367▲ 1 16Stephanie16,233▼ 2 17Rebecca13,796– 18Crystal12,594▲ 7 19Laura11,240▲ 1 20Jamie10,982▼ 2 21Erin10,786▲ 2 22Shannon10,598▼ 3 23Andrea10,461▲ 1 24Mary10,040▼ 3 25Rachel9,802▲ 1 26Julie9,794▼ 4 27April9,590▲ 2 28Sara8,869▼ 1 29Christine8,272▲ 1 30Amber8,174▲ 3 31Danielle7,983– 32Tiffany7,701▲ 2 33Emily7,473▲ 4 34Erica7,340▲ 4 35Carrie7,318▼ 7 36Maria7,021– 37Brandy6,699▲ 14 38Katherine6,625▲ 6 39Karen6,371▼ 7 40Tara6,330▼ 5 41Megan5,895▲ 13 42Monica5,867▼ 3 43Misty5,834▼ 3 44Stacy5,776▼ 2 45Tina5,699▲ 13 46Jill5,676▼ 5 47Tracy5,631▲ 3 48Patricia5,498▼ 1 49Susan5,418▼ 4 50Cynthia5,403▼ 2 51Kristy5,332▲ 17 52Dawn5,217▼ 9 53Stacey4,998▲ 3 54Melanie4,996▼ 1 55Holly4,972▼ 3 56Wendy4,918▼ 7 57Kathryn4,808▲ 13 58Alicia4,752▲ 2 59Christy4,661– 60Lori4,631▼ 3 61Brandi4,500▲ 10 62Kristen4,368▲ 10 63Leslie4,342▲ 2 64Kristina4,229▲ 19 65Anna4,173▲ 9 66Natalie4,165▲ 3 67Tammy4,070▼ 12 68Courtney4,031▲ 8 69Sandra4,005▼ 8 70Jaime4,003▼ 24 71Dana4,002▼ 9 72Catherine3,958▲ 3 73Veronica3,933– 74Samantha3,886▲ 11 75Allison3,864▼ 9 76Vanessa3,853▲ 14 77Tonya3,826▼ 13 78Kristin3,807▲ 4 79Kathleen3,743▲ 1 80Lauren3,669▲ 34 81Jacqueline3,576▲ 11 82Tanya3,576▼ 15 83Heidi3,567▼ 2 84Melinda3,563▲ 12 85Denise3,519▼ 7 86Michele3,484▼ 9 87Ashley3,482▲ 19 88Teresa3,472▼ 9 89Robin3,440▼ 5 90Katie3,426▲ 25 91Sabrina3,350▼ 28 92Valerie3,299▼ 6 93Gina3,220▼ 5 94Cheryl3,167▲ 41 95Lindsay3,123▲ 15 96Mandy3,110▼ 2 97Nancy3,044▼ 8 98Kristi2,992▲ 6 99Renee2,969▼ 12 100Linda2,932▼ 1

Boys

1Michael67,127– 2Jason51,600– 3Christopher47,236– 4David40,684– 5James39,894– 6Matthew34,282▲ 3 7John34,014– 8Robert33,374▼ 2 9Brian29,432▼ 1 10Joseph26,663– 11Daniel26,441– 12Joshua25,204▲ 2 13William24,170▼ 1 14Ryan21,322▲ 2 15Kevin20,094▼ 2 16Eric19,761▲ 1 17Timothy19,597▲ 1 18Jeremy19,509▼ 3 19Jeffrey16,989– 20Anthony16,808▲ 1 21Richard16,734▼ 1 22Andrew16,720▲ 2 23Thomas16,481▼ 1 24Steven16,390▼ 1 25Nicholas16,342▲ 26 26Mark14,851▼ 1 27Charles14,844▼ 1 28Justin14,183▲ 2 29Adam13,918▲ 4 30Scott13,539▼ 3 31Jonathan12,514▼ 3 32Aaron12,299– 33Paul11,733▼ 2 34Benjamin11,414▼ 5 35Chad10,107▼ 1 36Nathan9,890– 37Stephen9,854▲ 1 38Gregory9,340▼ 3 39Shawn9,289▼ 2 40Brandon9,241▲ 1 41Kenneth9,021▼ 2 42Patrick8,830▼ 2 43Bryan7,291▼ 1 44Jose7,148▲ 1 45Sean7,059▼ 2 46Travis6,953▼ 2 47Edward6,473– 48Donald6,423▼ 2 49Keith6,172▼ 1 50Jacob6,161▲ 6 51Jesse6,107▲ 3 52Shaun6,105▲ 51 53Bradley6,096▼ 4 54Peter5,872▲ 1 55Ronald5,758▼ 2 56Todd5,497▼ 6 57Samuel5,394▲ 3 58George5,297▼ 1 59Douglas5,151– 60Gary5,111▼ 2 61Corey4,942▼ 9 62Juan4,837▲ 1 63Kyle4,517▲ 16 64Larry4,514▼ 2 65Shane4,480▼ 4 66Craig4,472▼ 2 67Phillip4,362▲ 3 68Dustin4,177▲ 13 69Raymond4,134▼ 4 70Marcus3,995▲ 2 71Dennis3,861▼ 3 72Jared3,847▲ 4 73Cory3,842▼ 6 74Joel3,810▼ 1 75Derek3,800▲ 9 76Derrick3,786▲ 4 77Frank3,775▼ 6 78Carlos3,729▼ 4 79Antonio3,677▼ 2 80Jeffery3,543▼ 2 81Jeremiah3,445▼ 12 82Jerry3,427▼ 7 83Wesley3,306▼ 17 84Philip3,298▲ 6 85Erik3,261▲ 9 86Randy3,220– 87Brent3,181▼ 2 88Troy3,152– 89Zachary3,127▲ 6 90Gabriel3,126▼ 3 91Terry3,089▼ 8 92Casey3,003▲ 10 93Russell2,984▼ 4 94Nathaniel2,925▲ 13 95Jamie2,864▼ 13 96Curtis2,825▲ 4 97Tony2,770▼ 5 98Alexander2,738▼ 2 99Billy2,695▼ 8 100Carl2,606▼ 1