Top baby names in Florida, 1982
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 2,372 |
| 2 | Jessica | 1,721 |
| 3 | Amanda | 1,216 |
| 4 | Melissa | 1,080 |
| 5 | Nicole | 821 |
| 6 | Crystal | 815 |
| 7 | Tiffany | 804 |
| 8 | Michelle | 788 |
| 9 | Stephanie | 779 |
| 10 | Sarah | 758 |
| 11 | Christina | 757 |
| 12 | Ashley | 694 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 684 |
| 14 | Kimberly | 658 |
| 15 | Heather | 657 |
| 16 | Amy | 546 |
| 17 | Angela | 517 |
| 18 | Rebecca | 489 |
| 19 | Amber | 476 |
| 20 | Kelly | 460 |
| 21 | Rachel | 458 |
| 22 | Erin | 449 |
| 23 | Lauren | 440 |
| 24 | Lisa | 439 |
| 25 | Danielle | 429 |
| 26 | Mary | 418 |
| 27 | April | 393 |
| 28 | Shannon | 391 |
| 29 | Laura | 389 |
| 30 | Jamie | 386 |
| 31 | Kristen | 382 |
| 32 | Kristin | 345 |
| 33 | Erica | 344 |
| 34 | Katherine | 327 |
| 35 | Vanessa | 323 |
| 36 | Andrea | 322 |
| 37 | Samantha | 306 |
| 38 | Sara | 285 |
| 39 | Emily | 277 |
| 39 | Jacqueline | 277 |
| 41 | Brandy | 265 |
| 42 | Tara | 263 |
| 43 | Christine | 260 |
| 44 | Maria | 258 |
| 45 | Courtney | 254 |
| 46 | Lindsey | 252 |
| 46 | Megan | 252 |
| 48 | Monica | 233 |
| 49 | Brandi | 232 |
| 49 | Lindsay | 232 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,678 |
| 2 | Christopher | 2,484 |
| 3 | James | 1,834 |
| 4 | Jason | 1,638 |
| 5 | David | 1,625 |
| 6 | Robert | 1,546 |
| 7 | Matthew | 1,459 |
| 8 | John | 1,439 |
| 9 | Joshua | 1,369 |
| 10 | William | 1,207 |
| 11 | Daniel | 1,190 |
| 12 | Justin | 1,116 |
| 13 | Joseph | 1,074 |
| 14 | Brian | 980 |
| 15 | Ryan | 893 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 870 |
| 17 | Anthony | 815 |
| 18 | Richard | 737 |
| 19 | Eric | 714 |
| 20 | Charles | 708 |
| 21 | Timothy | 690 |
| 22 | Thomas | 640 |
| 23 | Andrew | 625 |
| 24 | Kevin | 621 |
| 25 | Adam | 617 |
| 26 | Steven | 602 |
| 27 | Nicholas | 568 |
| 28 | Jeremy | 557 |
| 29 | Jeffrey | 523 |
| 30 | Brandon | 475 |
| 31 | Stephen | 460 |
| 32 | Kenneth | 441 |
| 33 | Travis | 433 |
| 34 | Mark | 427 |
| 35 | Sean | 423 |
| 36 | Aaron | 411 |
| 37 | Paul | 379 |
| 38 | Benjamin | 377 |
| 39 | Patrick | 373 |
| 40 | Gregory | 341 |
| 41 | Scott | 332 |
| 42 | Bryan | 328 |
| 43 | Jesse | 305 |
| 44 | Jose | 296 |
| 45 | Shawn | 288 |
| 46 | Alexander | 286 |
| 47 | Donald | 277 |
| 48 | Chad | 258 |
| 49 | Antonio | 243 |
| 50 | Dustin | 238 |