Name Yearbook

Top baby names in District of Columbia, 1976

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	214
2	Nicole	120
3	Kimberly	117
4	Michelle	106
5	Elizabeth	95
6	Amy	83
7	Christina	80
8	Angela	79
8	Melissa	79
10	Stephanie	77
11	Lisa	76
12	Jessica	75
13	Sarah	68
14	Heather	64
15	Keisha	63
15	Tiffany	63
17	Rebecca	62
18	Katherine	56
19	Andrea	55
20	Erin	54
20	Susan	54
22	Lakisha	53
22	Laura	53
22	Shannon	53
25	Karen	52
26	Amanda	50
27	Mary	49
28	Monica	45
28	Tamika	45
30	Christine	44
30	Dawn	44
32	Kelly	43
32	Natalie	43
32	Rachel	43
35	Danielle	42
36	Lauren	37
37	Latoya	36
38	Crystal	35
38	Emily	35
38	Maria	35
41	Catherine	34
41	Megan	34
43	Erica	32
44	April	31
44	Julie	31
44	Lashawn	31
44	Sara	31
48	Cynthia	30
48	Kathleen	30
48	Monique	30

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	371
2	David	236
3	James	231
4	Christopher	223
5	John	181
6	Jason	180
7	Brian	175
8	Robert	174
9	William	169
10	Matthew	163
11	Kevin	141
12	Anthony	124
13	Joseph	120
14	Daniel	115
15	Eric	105
16	Timothy	95
17	Sean	91
18	Jonathan	85
19	Andrew	83
19	Charles	83
21	Steven	79
22	Richard	75
23	Stephen	73
24	Thomas	72
25	Gregory	68
26	Aaron	67
27	Joshua	65
27	Kenneth	65
29	Benjamin	64
29	Mark	64
31	Marcus	63
32	Keith	61
32	Paul	61
34	Edward	59
35	Andre	57
35	Scott	57
37	Damon	55
37	Ronald	55
39	Derrick	53
39	Jeffrey	53
41	Antonio	52
42	Justin	51
43	Peter	50
44	Donald	46
45	Patrick	42
46	Adam	40
46	Jeremy	40
48	Ryan	39
49	Shawn	38
50	Samuel	37