Top baby names in Connecticut, 1983
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 677 |
| 2 | Jessica | 599 |
| 3 | Sarah | 408 |
| 4 | Nicole | 369 |
| 5 | Melissa | 351 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 294 |
| 7 | Stephanie | 286 |
| 8 | Ashley | 280 |
| 9 | Heather | 265 |
| 10 | Amanda | 251 |
| 11 | Michelle | 244 |
| 12 | Lauren | 225 |
| 13 | Amy | 218 |
| 14 | Rebecca | 208 |
| 15 | Erin | 205 |
| 16 | Kelly | 198 |
| 17 | Kimberly | 191 |
| 18 | Danielle | 181 |
| 19 | Katherine | 175 |
| 20 | Kristen | 173 |
| 21 | Megan | 172 |
| 22 | Christina | 167 |
| 22 | Laura | 167 |
| 24 | Lisa | 166 |
| 25 | Rachel | 165 |
| 26 | Emily | 162 |
| 27 | Sara | 143 |
| 28 | Erica | 139 |
| 29 | Lindsay | 129 |
| 30 | Crystal | 127 |
| 31 | Jamie | 121 |
| 32 | Tiffany | 119 |
| 33 | Meghan | 118 |
| 34 | Kristin | 112 |
| 34 | Shannon | 112 |
| 36 | Christine | 108 |
| 37 | Kathryn | 107 |
| 38 | Lindsey | 99 |
| 38 | Mary | 99 |
| 40 | Samantha | 94 |
| 41 | Kathleen | 92 |
| 42 | Vanessa | 87 |
| 43 | Allison | 86 |
| 44 | Katie | 84 |
| 45 | Catherine | 80 |
| 45 | Courtney | 80 |
| 47 | Amber | 79 |
| 47 | Andrea | 79 |
| 47 | Angela | 79 |
| 50 | Jacqueline | 77 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,069 |
| 2 | Christopher | 828 |
| 3 | Matthew | 719 |
| 4 | David | 574 |
| 5 | Daniel | 534 |
| 6 | John | 463 |
| 7 | Jason | 438 |
| 8 | Joseph | 428 |
| 9 | Brian | 421 |
| 10 | Ryan | 409 |
| 11 | James | 408 |
| 12 | Robert | 393 |
| 13 | Justin | 334 |
| 14 | William | 311 |
| 15 | Andrew | 302 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 301 |
| 17 | Thomas | 290 |
| 18 | Jeffrey | 289 |
| 19 | Eric | 282 |
| 20 | Nicholas | 278 |
| 21 | Joshua | 277 |
| 22 | Adam | 270 |
| 23 | Anthony | 243 |
| 24 | Timothy | 240 |
| 25 | Kevin | 229 |
| 26 | Mark | 227 |
| 27 | Richard | 221 |
| 28 | Stephen | 206 |
| 29 | Steven | 193 |
| 30 | Gregory | 185 |
| 31 | Patrick | 168 |
| 31 | Sean | 168 |
| 33 | Paul | 164 |
| 34 | Peter | 161 |
| 35 | Kyle | 153 |
| 36 | Benjamin | 149 |
| 37 | Scott | 146 |
| 38 | Aaron | 115 |
| 39 | Edward | 114 |
| 39 | Jeremy | 114 |
| 41 | Brandon | 108 |
| 42 | Charles | 105 |
| 43 | Kenneth | 103 |
| 44 | Bryan | 100 |
| 45 | Jose | 94 |
| 46 | Jesse | 92 |
| 47 | Alexander | 82 |
| 48 | Craig | 74 |
| 49 | George | 73 |
| 49 | Todd | 73 |