Top Baby Names of 1977
The most popular baby names in the United States
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Girl Names
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Jennifer 58,964 2
Melissa 26,880 3
Amy 26,730 4
Jessica 24,845 5
Heather 23,773 6
Angela 20,999 7
Michelle 19,540 8
Kimberly 18,285 9
Amanda 18,280 10
Kelly 18,234 11
Sarah 18,096 12
Lisa 17,013 13
Elizabeth 16,431 14
Stephanie 15,417 15
Nicole 15,247 16
Christina 14,500 17
Rebecca 14,196 18
Jamie 12,895 19
Shannon 12,519 20
Laura 11,320 21
Mary 10,654 22
Julie 10,205 23
Erin 10,198 24
Andrea 9,783 25
Crystal 9,725 26
Rachel 8,975 27
Sara 8,709 28
Carrie 8,661 29
April 8,068 30
Christine 7,887 31
Danielle 7,616 32
Karen 7,441 33
Amber 7,207 34
Tiffany 7,206 35
Tara 7,198 36
Maria 7,093 37
Emily 6,879 38
Erica 6,623 39
Monica 6,366 40
Misty 6,315 41
Jill 6,238 42
Stacy 6,154 43
Dawn 6,096 44
Katherine 6,030 45
Susan 5,960 46
Jaime 5,906 47
Patricia 5,904 48
Cynthia 5,782 49
Wendy 5,764 50
Tracy 5,756 👦
Boy Names
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Michael 67,588 2
Jason 55,636 3
Christopher 46,725 4
David 40,516 5
James 40,043 6
Robert 34,217 7
John 34,199 8
Brian 32,494 9
Matthew 31,967 10
Joseph 26,485 11
Daniel 26,074 12
William 24,757 13
Kevin 22,461 14
Joshua 22,069 15
Jeremy 21,611 16
Ryan 21,249 17
Eric 20,745 18
Timothy 17,976 19
Jeffrey 17,479 20
Richard 17,442 21
Anthony 16,804 22
Thomas 16,591 23
Steven 16,489 24
Andrew 16,018 25
Mark 15,419 26
Charles 14,743 27
Scott 14,207 28
Jonathan 12,322 29
Benjamin 12,107 30
Justin 12,010 31
Paul 11,799 32
Aaron 11,631 33
Adam 11,031 34
Chad 10,831 35
Gregory 10,053 36
Nathan 9,888 37
Shawn 9,865 38
Stephen 9,636 39
Kenneth 9,453 40
Patrick 8,306 41
Brandon 8,272 42
Bryan 7,886 43
Sean 7,627 44
Travis 7,277 45
Jose 6,918 46
Donald 6,866 47
Edward 6,840 48
Keith 6,598 49
Bradley 6,431 50
Todd 6,278 About 1977 Baby Name Rankings
These rankings show the most popular baby names in the United States for 1977, based on Social Security Administration data. The list includes all babies born in the U.S. whose names were registered with the SSA.
Names are ranked by the number of babies given each name during the year. Click on any name to see its complete history, including popularity trends over 145 years and regional data across all 50 states.