Name Yearbook

Top baby names in District of Columbia, 1980

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	170
2	Nicole	123
3	Jessica	114
3	Tiffany	114
5	Elizabeth	105
6	Kimberly	95
7	Sarah	94
8	Stephanie	89
9	Melissa	80
10	Michelle	77
11	Crystal	72
12	Erin	70
13	Christina	67
14	Angela	65
14	Lauren	65
16	Rebecca	58
17	Erica	55
18	Katherine	54
19	Laura	53
20	Danielle	52
20	Lisa	52
22	Emily	51
23	Amanda	50
23	April	50
23	Mary	50
26	Heather	49
26	Kelly	49
26	Shannon	49
29	Rachel	45
30	Andrea	43
30	Monique	43
32	Kathleen	41
33	Kathryn	40
34	Megan	39
34	Tamika	39
36	Dana	37
36	Margaret	37
38	Kristen	36
38	Monica	36
38	Sara	36
41	Catherine	34
41	Ebony	34
43	Courtney	31
43	Julia	31
43	Latasha	31
46	Carolyn	30
46	Jacqueline	30
46	Julie	30
46	Natasha	30
50	Kristin	29

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	367
2	David	250
3	James	237
4	Christopher	199
5	Robert	190
6	John	184
7	Jason	180
8	William	172
9	Matthew	161
10	Kevin	154
11	Daniel	142
12	Brian	131
13	Andrew	124
14	Charles	117
15	Anthony	107
16	Eric	103
17	Jonathan	101
17	Joseph	101
19	Justin	83
20	Gregory	82
21	Timothy	80
22	Ryan	79
22	Thomas	79
24	Paul	78
25	Steven	77
26	Patrick	75
27	Joshua	74
28	Sean	73
29	Mark	72
29	Nicholas	72
31	Richard	70
32	Benjamin	67
33	Stephen	64
34	Jeffrey	63
35	Alexander	61
35	Kenneth	61
37	Aaron	58
38	Adam	57
38	Andre	57
40	Ronald	50
41	Edward	49
42	Jermaine	48
42	Marcus	48
42	Scott	48
45	Peter	46
46	Derrick	44
47	Antonio	41
48	Derek	40
48	Lawrence	40
50	Brandon	39