Top 100 baby boy names in the USA during year 1980

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Michael68,673
22Christopher49,088
33Jason48,173
44David41,921
55James39,312
66Matthew37,860
77Joshua36,061
88John35,271
99Robert34,273
1010Joseph30,193
1111Daniel29,892
1212Brian28,722
1313Justin26,755
1414William25,655
1515Ryan24,798
1616Eric22,623
1717Nicholas21,026
1818Jeremy19,904
1919Andrew19,726
2020Timothy19,155
2121Jonathan18,992
2222Adam18,874
2323Kevin17,979
2424Anthony17,615
2525Thomas17,565
2626Richard16,658
2727Jeffrey16,383
2828Steven15,915
2929Charles14,959
3030Brandon14,160
3131Mark14,154
3232Benjamin13,634
3333Scott13,312
3434Aaron13,172
3535Paul11,818
3636Nathan11,141
3737Travis10,770
3838Patrick10,353
3939Chad10,150
4040Stephen10,066
4141Kenneth9,614
4242Gregory9,268
4343Jacob8,526
4444Dustin8,418
4545Jesse8,383
4646Jose8,317
4747Shawn7,698
4848Sean7,596
4949Bryan7,513
5050Derek7,245
5151Bradley7,215
5252Edward6,762
5353Donald6,270
5454Samuel6,010
5555Peter5,967
5656Keith5,888
5757Kyle5,785
5858Ronald5,761
5959Juan5,432
6060George5,297
6161Jared5,208
6262Douglas5,184
6363Gary5,038
6464Erik4,909
6565Phillip4,637
6666Raymond4,577
6767Joel4,569
6868Corey4,439
6969Shane4,367
7070Larry4,269
7171Marcus4,257
7272Zachary4,241
7373Craig4,234
7474Derrick4,137
7575Todd4,130
7676Jeremiah4,096
7777Antonio4,089
7878Carlos4,080
7979Shaun3,925
8080Dennis3,807
8181Frank3,737
8282Philip3,562
8383Cory3,553
8484Brent3,540
8585Gabriel3,495
8686Nathaniel3,492
8787Randy3,388
8888Luis3,356
8989Curtis3,334
9090Jeffery3,328
9191Alexander3,279
9292Russell3,271
9393Casey3,220
9494Jerry3,191
9595Wesley3,165
9696Brett3,131
9797Luke3,108
9898Lucas3,085
9999Seth3,050
100100Billy2,991

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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