Most Popular Baby Names in 1973

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	Michael	67,808
2	Christopher	48,309
3	Jason	46,678
4	James	42,838
5	David	41,085
6	John	39,169
7	Robert	38,698
8	Brian	35,688
9	William	28,015
10	Matthew	24,535
11	Daniel	23,673
12	Joseph	21,327
13	Eric	20,802
14	Kevin	20,771
15	Mark	20,372
16	Richard	19,943
17	Jeffrey	19,215
18	Scott	18,981
19	Thomas	17,924
20	Steven	17,177
21	Anthony	16,415
22	Timothy	16,035
23	Charles	15,751
24	Paul	12,903
25	Chad	12,885
26	Gregory	11,673
27	Shawn	11,451
28	Kenneth	10,981
29	Andrew	10,729
30	Ryan	10,513
31	Jonathan	10,271
32	Stephen	9,958
33	Jeremy	9,364
34	Aaron	9,231
35	Todd	8,678
36	Sean	8,556
37	Patrick	8,483
38	Donald	8,361
39	Edward	8,359
40	Ronald	8,328
41	Keith	8,167
42	Joshua	8,058
43	Bryan	7,112
44	Gary	6,851
45	Adam	6,841
46	George	6,603
47	Douglas	6,595
48	Craig	6,294
49	Jose	6,096
50	Larry	6,080

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Jennifer	62,447
2	Amy	26,964
3	Michelle	26,936
4	Kimberly	23,531
5	Lisa	22,673
6	Melissa	22,480
7	Angela	20,898
8	Heather	19,346
9	Stephanie	17,264
10	Rebecca	14,869
11	Nicole	13,922
12	Julie	12,784
13	Elizabeth	12,358
14	Mary	12,313
15	Tammy	11,245
16	Christina	10,888
17	Christine	10,549
18	Kelly	10,514
19	Laura	10,343
20	Tracy	9,913
21	Dawn	9,890
22	Shannon	9,803
23	Karen	9,352
24	Tina	9,308
25	Susan	9,279
26	Cynthia	8,744
27	Patricia	8,477
28	Lori	8,472
29	Wendy	7,811
30	Andrea	7,766
31	Maria	7,665
32	Stacy	7,339
33	April	7,265
34	Jessica	7,228
35	Sarah	7,214
36	Tonya	7,185
37	Tara	6,708
38	Denise	6,615
39	Sandra	6,584
40	Monica	6,379
41	Stacey	6,253
42	Rachel	6,103
43	Melanie	6,079
44	Michele	5,996
45	Teresa	5,986
46	Carrie	5,836
47	Pamela	5,813
48	Crystal	5,769
49	Danielle	5,648
50	Tanya	5,632