EveryBabyNames

Top Baby Names of 1983

United States · 3,463,173 recorded births this year · Source: Social Security Administration

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

Top 100 — Girls

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1Jennifer54,353—
#2Jessica45,283—
#3Amanda33,749—
#4Ashley33,289↑13
#5Sarah27,228↓1
#6Melissa23,475↓1
#7Nicole22,400↓1
#8Stephanie22,329↓1
#9Heather20,747↑3
#10Elizabeth19,842↓2
#11Crystal17,904↓2
#12Amy17,097↓2
#13Michelle16,838↓2
#14Tiffany15,959↓1
#15Kimberly15,370↓1
#16Christina15,357↑3
#17Amber14,892↑1
#18Erin14,836↑2
#19Rebecca14,714↓4
#20Rachel14,591↑1
#21Megan14,124↑13
#22Angela13,219↓6
#23Laura13,199↓1
#24Lauren12,944↑2
#25Emily12,377↓1
#26Kelly11,586↓1
#27Lisa11,469↓4
#28Jamie11,025↑1
#29Danielle10,634↑2
#30Andrea10,413↓3
#31Sara10,087↓3
#32Mary9,897↓2
#33Erica9,713↑2
#34Katherine9,684↑2
#35Lindsey8,679↑5
#36Lindsay8,622↑3
#37Kristen8,618↓4
#38Shannon8,424—
#39April8,209↓7
#40Samantha7,703↑4
#41Alicia7,492↑12
#42Kristin7,267↓5
#43Maria6,847↓1
#44Courtney6,748↓1
#45Katie6,705—
#46Julie6,653↓5
#47Christine6,499↓1
#48Holly6,388↑13
#48Vanessa6,388↑1
#50Kathryn6,370↓2
#51Tara6,272↓4
#52Natalie5,723↓1
#53Jacqueline5,405↑1
#53Monica5,405↓1
#55Anna5,217↑1
#56Brandi5,203↓1
#57Brandy5,194↓7
#58Victoria5,046↑7
#59Allison4,973↓1
#60Patricia4,926↓1
#61Stacy4,678↑11
#62Cynthia4,553↑2
#63Kristina4,382↑7
#64Brittany4,377↑30
#65Carrie4,296↓8
#66Catherine4,252↑7
#67Leslie4,248↓7
#68Veronica4,069↑1
#69Diana4,039↓6
#70Cassandra4,006↓8
#71Natasha3,955—
#72Dana3,926↓5
#73Kathleen3,923↑4
#74Valerie3,901↑1
#75Meghan3,888
#76Stacey3,799↑9
#77Karen3,787↓9
#78Krystal3,716↑5
#79Melanie3,553↓14
#80Erika3,548↑1
#81Kayla3,527
#82Leah3,484↓3
#83Alexis3,462↑10
#84Candice3,420↓6
#85Julia3,381↓1
#86Susan3,358↓10
#87Misty3,189↓13
#88Sandra3,175↓8
#89Tracy3,158↓1
#90Latoya3,150↑1
#91Pamela3,029↓9
#92Margaret2,944↑5
#93Nichole2,926↑6
#94Desiree2,915
#94Heidi2,915↓8
#96Brooke2,862↓4
#97Renee2,846
#98Jill2,787↓9
#99Bethany2,765
#100Tina2,738↓10

Top 100 — Boys

RankNameBirthsvs. prior yr
#1Michael68,004—
#2Christopher59,324—
#3Matthew50,209—
#4David39,201↑1
#5Joshua36,687↑2
#6James36,342—
#7Jason35,113↓3
#8Daniel34,748↑2
#9John33,154↓1
#10Robert32,745↓1
#11Joseph30,442—
#12Justin28,298—
#13Ryan27,849—
#14Brian26,050—
#15Andrew25,559↑2
#16William25,396↓1
#17Brandon23,519↑1
#18Adam23,488↑1
#19Jonathan22,756↓3
#20Eric20,347—
#21Nicholas19,891↑1
#22Anthony19,830↓1
#23Steven18,307↑3
#24Thomas17,565↓1
#25Kevin17,377—
#26Timothy16,363↓2
#27Richard15,888—
#28Jeffrey15,649↑1
#29Aaron14,460↑1
#30Jeremy14,254↓2
#31Mark13,815↑1
#32Benjamin13,285↑1
#33Charles13,212↓2
#34Kyle12,372↑13
#35Stephen11,564↑3
#36Jacob10,999↑5
#37Patrick10,876—
#38Scott10,846↓4
#39Paul10,828↓4
#40Nathan10,557↓4
#41Travis10,478↓2
#42Gregory9,980↓2
#43Dustin9,678↓1
#44Sean9,615—
#45Kenneth8,965—
#46Jesse8,469↓3
#47Bryan8,191↑2
#48Jose8,073↓2
#49Chad7,390↓1
#50Zachary7,309↑5
#51Derek6,986↓1
#52Bradley6,738↓1
#53Shawn6,359↓1
#54Samuel6,195↑2
#55Edward6,005↓2
#56Jared5,853↓2
#57Tyler5,821↑9
#58Marcus5,637↑5
#59Peter5,482↓2
#60Donald5,327↓2
#61Keith5,313↓2
#62Juan4,894↓1
#63Alexander4,806↑2
#64Ronald4,702↓4
#65George4,495↓3
#66Phillip4,470↑1
#67Joel4,345↑2
#68Gary4,266↓4
#69Douglas4,182↓1
#70Craig4,084↑3
#71Raymond4,016↓1
#72Jordan4,014↑13
#73Brett3,975↓1
#74Corey3,967—
#75Carlos3,912↓4
#76Antonio3,683—
#77Ian3,665↑6
#78Derrick3,656—
#79Nathaniel3,641↓5
#80Erik3,636—
#81Cody3,505↑14
#82Philip3,488↓3
#83Cory3,404↑10
#83Shane3,404↑1
#85Larry3,381↓8
#86Frank3,361↓5
#87Todd3,334↓5
#88Luis3,321↑2
#89Gabriel3,269↓1
#90Casey3,228↓4
#91Jeffery3,154↑1
#92Dennis3,047↓5
#93Evan3,046
#94Brent3,030↓3
#95Victor2,970↑4
#96Randy2,926↓2
#97Vincent2,893
#98Seth2,857
#99Jeremiah2,849↓10
#100Curtis2,847