Most popular baby names of the 1970s

Girls

• Jennifer1. 581,729 births
• Amy2. 268,994 births
• Melissa3. 253,267 births
• Michelle4. 249,130 births
• Kimberly5. 229,097 births
• Lisa6. 228,690 births
• Angela7. 225,262 births
• Heather8. 203,902 births
• Stephanie9. 160,468 births
• Nicole10. 144,667 births
• Jessica11. 143,492 births
• Elizabeth12. 142,845 births
• Rebecca13. 137,285 births
• Kelly14. 133,545 births
• Mary15. 126,254 births
• Christina16. 125,747 births
• Amanda17. 123,920 births
• Julie18. 121,919 births
• Sarah19. 118,823 births
• Laura20. 118,204 births
• Shannon21. 113,793 births
• Christine22. 103,236 births
• Tammy23. 98,830 births
• Tracy24. 95,536 births
• Karen25. 95,173 births
• Dawn26. 92,446 births
• Susan27. 88,308 births
• Andrea28. 86,424 births
• Tina29. 84,764 births
• Patricia30. 81,111 births
• Cynthia31. 80,196 births
• Lori32. 77,777 births
• Rachel33. 77,749 births
• April34. 76,946 births
• Maria35. 76,373 births
• Wendy36. 74,185 births
• Crystal37. 73,757 births
• Stacy38. 69,901 births
• Erin39. 67,888 births
• Jamie40. 67,845 births
• Carrie41. 66,825 births
• Tiffany42. 65,158 births
• Tara43. 65,072 births
• Sandra44. 64,340 births
• Monica45. 61,680 births
• Danielle46. 60,918 births
• Stacey47. 59,210 births
• Pamela48. 58,039 births
• Tonya49. 57,789 births
• Sara50. 56,958 births

Boys

• Michael1. 707,327 births
• Christopher2. 475,423 births
• Jason3. 462,709 births
• David4. 445,704 births
• James5. 444,713 births
• John6. 402,612 births
• Robert7. 397,225 births
• Brian8. 322,660 births
• William9. 283,401 births
• Matthew10. 277,727 births
• Joseph11. 244,825 births
• Daniel12. 244,454 births
• Kevin13. 212,231 births
• Eric14. 211,481 births
• Jeffrey15. 202,850 births
• Richard16. 202,804 births
• Scott17. 194,520 births
• Mark18. 194,260 births
• Steven19. 188,078 births
• Thomas20. 186,739 births
• Timothy21. 181,260 births
• Anthony22. 174,873 births
• Charles23. 163,021 births
• Joshua24. 140,318 births
• Ryan25. 139,635 births
• Jeremy26. 139,307 births
• Paul27. 136,390 births
• Andrew28. 132,929 births
• Gregory29. 115,563 births
• Chad30. 113,534 births
• Kenneth31. 111,489 births
• Jonathan32. 107,926 births
• Stephen33. 107,804 births
• Shawn34. 105,790 births
• Aaron35. 101,487 births
• Adam36. 91,739 births
• Patrick37. 91,240 births
• Justin38. 86,539 births
• Sean39. 83,819 births
• Edward40. 83,425 births
• Todd41. 83,319 births
• Donald42. 82,435 births
• Ronald43. 81,730 births
• Benjamin44. 81,332 births
• Keith45. 76,689 births
• Bryan46. 71,338 births
• Gary47. 68,261 births
• Jose48. 66,390 births
• Nathan49. 65,857 births
• Douglas50. 65,155 births