Top baby names in Michigan, 1976
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 2,794 |
| 2 | Amy | 1,414 |
| 3 | Heather | 1,187 |
| 4 | Angela | 1,128 |
| 5 | Melissa | 1,121 |
| 6 | Michelle | 945 |
| 7 | Nicole | 918 |
| 8 | Lisa | 865 |
| 9 | Sarah | 829 |
| 10 | Rebecca | 796 |
| 11 | Kimberly | 762 |
| 12 | Jessica | 730 |
| 13 | Shannon | 683 |
| 14 | Jamie | 671 |
| 15 | Kelly | 669 |
| 16 | Amanda | 636 |
| 17 | Stephanie | 579 |
| 18 | Christina | 568 |
| 19 | Julie | 563 |
| 20 | Sara | 545 |
| 21 | Laura | 502 |
| 22 | Elizabeth | 491 |
| 23 | Andrea | 489 |
| 24 | Carrie | 437 |
| 25 | Rachel | 433 |
| 26 | Jaime | 416 |
| 27 | Dawn | 414 |
| 27 | Erin | 414 |
| 29 | Danielle | 379 |
| 30 | Mary | 367 |
| 31 | Christine | 342 |
| 32 | Stacey | 330 |
| 33 | Karen | 325 |
| 34 | Jill | 314 |
| 35 | Tracy | 307 |
| 36 | Stacy | 294 |
| 37 | Tiffany | 289 |
| 38 | April | 286 |
| 39 | Tina | 266 |
| 40 | Tammy | 258 |
| 41 | Melanie | 240 |
| 42 | Lori | 235 |
| 42 | Susan | 235 |
| 44 | Holly | 232 |
| 45 | Katherine | 227 |
| 46 | Renee | 221 |
| 46 | Wendy | 221 |
| 48 | Tanya | 217 |
| 49 | Amber | 214 |
| 49 | Tonya | 214 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,909 |
| 2 | Jason | 2,811 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,781 |
| 4 | David | 1,674 |
| 5 | Matthew | 1,629 |
| 6 | Robert | 1,545 |
| 7 | James | 1,440 |
| 8 | Brian | 1,376 |
| 9 | John | 1,289 |
| 10 | Eric | 1,103 |
| 11 | Daniel | 1,062 |
| 12 | Joseph | 1,032 |
| 13 | Scott | 1,027 |
| 14 | Ryan | 999 |
| 15 | Jeffrey | 992 |
| 16 | Jeremy | 979 |
| 17 | Kevin | 900 |
| 18 | Steven | 891 |
| 19 | William | 868 |
| 20 | Mark | 832 |
| 21 | Timothy | 824 |
| 22 | Thomas | 762 |
| 23 | Andrew | 735 |
| 24 | Richard | 679 |
| 25 | Anthony | 678 |
| 26 | Aaron | 635 |
| 27 | Chad | 627 |
| 28 | Joshua | 605 |
| 29 | Paul | 570 |
| 30 | Benjamin | 517 |
| 31 | Charles | 477 |
| 32 | Gregory | 461 |
| 33 | Kenneth | 445 |
| 34 | Nathan | 435 |
| 35 | Adam | 434 |
| 36 | Shawn | 402 |
| 37 | Todd | 397 |
| 38 | Justin | 360 |
| 38 | Stephen | 360 |
| 40 | Jonathan | 351 |
| 41 | Donald | 338 |
| 42 | Patrick | 322 |
| 43 | Keith | 311 |
| 44 | Bradley | 309 |
| 45 | Bryan | 304 |
| 46 | Ronald | 292 |
| 47 | Brandon | 285 |
| 48 | Edward | 284 |
| 49 | Sean | 271 |
| 50 | Gary | 242 |