Massachusetts ★ 1979

Top names in Massachusetts, 1979

Jennifer led for girls with 1,512 babies ; Michael for boys with 2,113. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,512
2	Melissa	1,007
3	Jessica	818
4	Sarah	639
5	Nicole	570
6	Michelle	559
7	Amy	546
8	Elizabeth	542
9	Lisa	502
10	Heather	474
11	Kelly	447
12	Amanda	422
13	Erin	407
14	Kimberly	353
15	Stephanie	351
16	Christine	350
17	Rebecca	349
18	Christina	342
19	Danielle	323
20	Lauren	319
21	Julie	307
22	Laura	289
23	Andrea	256
24	Angela	247
24	Shannon	247
26	Katherine	245
27	Kristen	237
28	Emily	222
29	Rachel	221
30	Sara	210
31	Mary	208
32	Erica	205
32	Katie	205
34	Jamie	198
35	Jill	188
35	Meghan	188
37	Tara	185
38	Kathleen	183
39	Kristin	178
40	Kathryn	169
41	Karen	168
42	Megan	164
43	Melanie	153
44	Crystal	150
45	Colleen	142
46	Allison	141
47	Susan	136
48	Patricia	135
49	Catherine	134
50	Alicia	130
51	Maria	129
52	Alison	126
52	Kate	126
54	Jillian	118
55	Tanya	117
55	Tracy	117
57	Cheryl	113
57	Kristy	113
59	Courtney	112
60	Dawn	109
61	Tiffany	103
62	Lindsay	100
63	Kara	99
64	Sandra	98
65	Gina	97
65	Holly	97
65	Stacey	97
68	Jacqueline	95
68	Jaime	95
68	Leah	95
71	Carrie	94
71	Kerry	94
71	Stacy	94
74	Kerri	93
75	Lori	92
76	April	90
76	Tammy	90
76	Tina	90
79	Cynthia	87
79	Kristina	87
79	Laurie	87
82	Beth	85
82	Carolyn	85
82	Nancy	85
85	Renee	84
86	Margaret	82
86	Meredith	82
86	Samantha	82
86	Vanessa	82
90	Bethany	80
90	Heidi	80
92	Suzanne	78
92	Wendy	78
94	Anna	76
94	Sharon	76
96	Erika	74
97	Jaclyn	70
97	Theresa	70
99	Anne	69
99	Robin	69

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	2,113
2	Christopher	1,228
3	Matthew	1,150
4	David	1,114
5	Jason	1,068
6	John	946
7	Brian	867
8	Daniel	852
9	James	815
10	Robert	814
11	Joseph	778
12	Andrew	569
13	Jeffrey	567
14	William	562
15	Kevin	561
16	Nicholas	550
17	Joshua	533
18	Eric	524
19	Timothy	509
20	Adam	507
21	Thomas	506
22	Mark	456
23	Ryan	442
23	Scott	442
25	Richard	427
26	Jonathan	421
27	Paul	416
28	Peter	387
29	Patrick	368
29	Steven	368
31	Stephen	364
32	Anthony	353
33	Justin	335
34	Sean	332
35	Benjamin	295
36	Jeremy	275
37	Gregory	245
38	Charles	237
39	Keith	225
40	Edward	224
41	Shawn	218
42	Nathan	206
43	Aaron	173
44	Derek	158
45	Kenneth	147
46	Jose	141
47	Shaun	139
48	Dennis	138
49	Chad	137
49	Erik	137
51	Marc	136
52	Todd	130
53	Jesse	128
54	Bryan	125
54	George	125
56	Jared	123
57	Craig	115
58	Alexander	111
59	Brendan	109
60	Seth	103
61	Philip	102
62	Corey	99
62	Jacob	99
64	Donald	98
65	Joel	95
65	Ronald	95
67	Douglas	88
68	Kyle	86
69	Ian	84
70	Gary	83
71	Frank	81
71	Jamie	81
73	Samuel	79
74	Luis	76
74	Shane	76
74	Zachary	76
77	Russell	72
78	Carlos	71
78	Raymond	71
80	Nathaniel	70
81	Christian	67
81	Wayne	67
83	Brandon	64
84	Brad	62
85	Evan	59
86	Brett	58
86	Carl	58
88	Luke	57
88	Neil	57
88	Vincent	57
91	Dana	54
92	Travis	53
93	Geoffrey	52
93	Jay	52
95	Colin	50
96	Lawrence	48
96	Phillip	48
96	Randy	48
99	Bradford	47
99	Jeremiah	47