Top baby names in Florida, 1973
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 1,908 |
| 2 | Kimberly | 957 |
| 3 | Michelle | 945 |
| 4 | Melissa | 775 |
| 5 | Angela | 710 |
| 6 | Lisa | 689 |
| 7 | Amy | 651 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 642 |
| 9 | Heather | 573 |
| 10 | Christina | 461 |
| 10 | Rebecca | 461 |
| 12 | Mary | 446 |
| 13 | Tammy | 395 |
| 14 | Elizabeth | 388 |
| 15 | Shannon | 346 |
| 16 | Nicole | 339 |
| 17 | Tina | 338 |
| 18 | Dawn | 336 |
| 19 | Cynthia | 335 |
| 20 | Kelly | 329 |
| 21 | Julie | 327 |
| 22 | Patricia | 321 |
| 23 | Christine | 319 |
| 24 | Tracy | 313 |
| 25 | Wendy | 293 |
| 26 | April | 286 |
| 27 | Laura | 285 |
| 28 | Karen | 284 |
| 29 | Tonya | 279 |
| 30 | Susan | 276 |
| 31 | Lori | 256 |
| 32 | Andrea | 239 |
| 33 | Tiffany | 237 |
| 34 | Stacy | 228 |
| 35 | Pamela | 222 |
| 36 | Barbara | 219 |
| 37 | Tara | 216 |
| 38 | Michele | 215 |
| 39 | Monica | 207 |
| 39 | Sandra | 207 |
| 41 | Teresa | 205 |
| 42 | Stacey | 204 |
| 43 | Maria | 198 |
| 44 | Melanie | 195 |
| 45 | Donna | 193 |
| 46 | Tanya | 189 |
| 47 | Deborah | 186 |
| 47 | Katina | 186 |
| 49 | Denise | 185 |
| 50 | Sharon | 184 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,257 |
| 2 | James | 1,755 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,609 |
| 4 | Robert | 1,450 |
| 5 | David | 1,368 |
| 6 | John | 1,362 |
| 7 | Jason | 1,307 |
| 8 | William | 1,163 |
| 9 | Brian | 986 |
| 10 | Richard | 799 |
| 11 | Daniel | 750 |
| 12 | Joseph | 726 |
| 13 | Charles | 695 |
| 14 | Eric | 658 |
| 15 | Kevin | 621 |
| 16 | Thomas | 583 |
| 17 | Anthony | 582 |
| 18 | Matthew | 564 |
| 19 | Timothy | 545 |
| 20 | Mark | 534 |
| 21 | Steven | 524 |
| 22 | Scott | 507 |
| 23 | Kenneth | 440 |
| 24 | Jeffrey | 439 |
| 25 | Shawn | 410 |
| 26 | Paul | 401 |
| 27 | Stephen | 351 |
| 28 | Gregory | 348 |
| 29 | Jonathan | 332 |
| 30 | Donald | 329 |
| 31 | Sean | 319 |
| 32 | Ronald | 313 |
| 33 | Keith | 286 |
| 34 | George | 272 |
| 35 | Chad | 268 |
| 36 | Edward | 260 |
| 37 | Andrew | 258 |
| 38 | Gary | 254 |
| 39 | Larry | 253 |
| 40 | Patrick | 250 |
| 41 | Joshua | 245 |
| 42 | Ryan | 237 |
| 43 | Bryan | 221 |
| 43 | Douglas | 221 |
| 45 | Todd | 219 |
| 46 | Willie | 205 |
| 47 | Travis | 202 |
| 48 | Samuel | 198 |
| 49 | Jeremy | 196 |
| 50 | Aaron | 193 |