Most Popular Baby Names in 1983

Top Boy Names

#	Name	Births
1	Michael	67,997
2	Christopher	59,329
3	Matthew	50,208
4	David	39,206
5	Joshua	36,688
6	James	36,344
7	Jason	35,118
8	Daniel	34,748
9	John	33,158
10	Robert	32,744
11	Joseph	30,444
12	Justin	28,301
13	Ryan	27,849
14	Brian	26,047
15	Andrew	25,564
16	William	25,396
17	Brandon	23,516
18	Adam	23,489
19	Jonathan	22,756
20	Eric	20,356
21	Nicholas	19,894
22	Anthony	19,832
23	Steven	18,311
24	Thomas	17,565
25	Kevin	17,378
26	Timothy	16,363
27	Richard	15,891
28	Jeffrey	15,653
29	Aaron	14,461
30	Jeremy	14,257
31	Mark	13,818
32	Benjamin	13,286
33	Charles	13,213
34	Kyle	12,372
35	Stephen	11,564
36	Jacob	10,998
37	Patrick	10,874
38	Scott	10,847
39	Paul	10,826
40	Nathan	10,558
41	Travis	10,480
42	Gregory	9,982
43	Dustin	9,679
44	Sean	9,616
45	Kenneth	8,965
46	Jesse	8,469
47	Bryan	8,191
48	Jose	8,074
49	Chad	7,392
50	Zachary	7,309

Top Girl Names

#	Name	Births
1	Jennifer	54,355
2	Jessica	45,284
3	Amanda	33,750
4	Ashley	33,291
5	Sarah	27,230
6	Melissa	23,474
7	Nicole	22,400
8	Stephanie	22,331
9	Heather	20,747
10	Elizabeth	19,842
11	Crystal	17,907
12	Amy	17,096
13	Michelle	16,838
14	Tiffany	15,959
15	Kimberly	15,370
16	Christina	15,358
17	Amber	14,893
18	Erin	14,837
19	Rebecca	14,714
20	Rachel	14,592
21	Megan	14,124
22	Angela	13,218
23	Laura	13,199
24	Lauren	12,944
25	Emily	12,377
26	Kelly	11,587
27	Lisa	11,471
28	Jamie	11,025
29	Danielle	10,634
30	Andrea	10,414
31	Sara	10,086
32	Mary	9,896
33	Erica	9,713
34	Katherine	9,683
35	Lindsey	8,679
36	Lindsay	8,622
37	Kristen	8,618
38	Shannon	8,425
39	April	8,209
40	Samantha	7,704
41	Alicia	7,492
42	Kristin	7,267
43	Maria	6,848
44	Courtney	6,748
45	Katie	6,704
46	Julie	6,652
47	Christine	6,499
48	Holly	6,388
49	Vanessa	6,388
50	Kathryn	6,372