Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1982

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	57,120
2	Jessica	45,453
3	Amanda	34,214
4	Sarah	28,483
5	Melissa	25,864
6	Nicole	21,706
7	Stephanie	20,861
8	Elizabeth	20,506
9	Crystal	19,099
10	Amy	18,799
11	Michelle	17,765
12	Heather	17,493
13	Tiffany	17,175
14	Kimberly	16,101
15	Rebecca	15,730
16	Angela	15,002
17	Ashley	14,851
18	Amber	14,678
19	Christina	14,518
20	Erin	14,362
21	Rachel	13,871
22	Laura	13,310
23	Lisa	12,637
24	Emily	12,519
25	Kelly	12,170
26	Lauren	11,589
27	Andrea	11,374
28	Sara	11,344
29	Jamie	11,039
30	Mary	10,851
31	Danielle	10,204
32	April	10,060
33	Kristen	9,534
34	Megan	9,518
35	Erica	9,340
36	Katherine	9,179
37	Kristin	8,734
38	Shannon	8,623
39	Lindsay	8,260
40	Lindsey	7,961
41	Julie	7,696
42	Maria	7,348
43	Courtney	7,100
44	Samantha	6,768
45	Katie	6,681
46	Christine	6,555
47	Tara	6,524
48	Kathryn	6,284
49	Vanessa	6,154
50	Brandy	6,077
51	Natalie	5,961
52	Monica	5,734
53	Alicia	5,614
54	Jacqueline	5,493
55	Brandi	5,469
56	Anna	5,271
57	Carrie	5,186
58	Allison	5,170
59	Patricia	5,168
60	Leslie	4,985
61	Holly	4,682
62	Cassandra	4,663
63	Diana	4,430
64	Cynthia	4,427
65	Melanie	4,255
65	Victoria	4,255
67	Dana	4,242
68	Karen	4,153
69	Veronica	4,150
70	Kristina	4,149
71	Natasha	4,128
72	Stacy	4,099
73	Catherine	4,098
74	Misty	4,071
75	Valerie	3,989
76	Susan	3,970
77	Kathleen	3,949
78	Candice	3,791
79	Leah	3,762
80	Sandra	3,655
81	Erika	3,596
82	Pamela	3,546
83	Krystal	3,504
84	Julia	3,502
85	Stacey	3,459
86	Heidi	3,392
87	Katrina	3,322
88	Tracy	3,283
89	Jill	3,270
90	Tina	3,219
91	Latoya	3,201
92	Brooke	3,144
93	Alexis	3,123
94	Brittany	3,102
95	Dawn	3,088
96	Jillian	3,056
97	Margaret	2,998
98	Lori	2,978
99	Nichole	2,923
100	Denise	2,896

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	68,216
2	Christopher	59,223
3	Matthew	46,045
4	Jason	40,628
5	David	40,453
6	James	38,874
7	Joshua	38,004
8	John	34,698
9	Robert	34,409
10	Daniel	32,652
11	Joseph	31,035
12	Justin	29,115
13	Ryan	26,685
14	Brian	25,829
15	William	25,604
16	Jonathan	23,113
17	Andrew	22,833
18	Brandon	20,212
19	Adam	20,099
20	Eric	19,878
21	Anthony	19,648
22	Nicholas	19,643
23	Thomas	17,578
24	Timothy	17,464
25	Kevin	17,462
26	Steven	17,145
27	Richard	16,717
28	Jeremy	16,466
29	Jeffrey	16,030
30	Aaron	14,406
31	Charles	14,310
32	Mark	13,865
33	Benjamin	13,805
34	Scott	12,200
35	Paul	11,310
36	Nathan	10,805
37	Patrick	10,695
38	Stephen	10,627
39	Travis	10,415
40	Gregory	10,144
41	Jacob	10,059
42	Dustin	9,551
43	Jesse	9,504
44	Sean	9,359
45	Kenneth	9,354
46	Jose	8,624
47	Kyle	8,207
48	Chad	7,909
49	Bryan	7,498
50	Derek	6,992
51	Bradley	6,975
52	Shawn	6,842
53	Edward	6,281
54	Jared	6,263
55	Zachary	6,139
56	Samuel	6,014
57	Peter	5,777
58	Donald	5,712
59	Keith	5,620
60	Ronald	5,207
61	Juan	5,121
62	George	4,990
63	Marcus	4,988
64	Gary	4,642
65	Alexander	4,593
66	Tyler	4,577
67	Phillip	4,520
68	Douglas	4,511
69	Joel	4,446
70	Raymond	4,294
71	Carlos	4,268
72	Brett	4,026
73	Craig	4,018
74	Corey	3,939
74	Nathaniel	3,939
76	Antonio	3,884
77	Larry	3,720
78	Derrick	3,655
79	Philip	3,642
80	Erik	3,632
81	Frank	3,604
82	Todd	3,598
83	Ian	3,574
84	Shane	3,539
85	Jordan	3,534
86	Casey	3,427
87	Dennis	3,392
88	Gabriel	3,363
89	Jeremiah	3,329
90	Luis	3,324
91	Brent	3,321
92	Jeffery	3,311
93	Cory	3,237
94	Randy	3,229
95	Cody	3,180
96	Shaun	3,154
97	Russell	3,032
98	Wesley	3,031
99	Victor	3,002
100	Jerry	2,942