Virginia ★ 1979

Top names in Virginia, 1979

Jennifer led for girls with 1,240 babies ; Michael for boys with 1,429. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,240
2	Melissa	729
3	Amanda	709
4	Jessica	609
5	Crystal	500
6	Amy	490
7	Sarah	478
8	Elizabeth	474
9	Heather	467
10	Angela	466
11	Kimberly	460
12	Stephanie	408
13	Christina	389
14	Kelly	373
15	Michelle	353
16	Rebecca	335
17	Lisa	330
18	Laura	306
19	Mary	299
20	April	294
21	Shannon	288
22	Nicole	286
23	Katherine	218
24	Jamie	215
25	Emily	200
26	Tiffany	193
27	Erin	192
28	Rachel	181
29	Amber	176
30	Megan	172
31	Carrie	168
32	Brandy	163
33	Sara	162
34	Karen	156
35	Wendy	154
36	Susan	152
37	Tara	148
38	Catherine	145
39	Kathryn	143
40	Dana	142
40	Tracy	142
42	Julie	140
43	Ashley	139
44	Samantha	137
45	Tonya	132
46	Courtney	130
47	Danielle	128
48	Erica	126
48	Tina	126
50	Christine	125
51	Patricia	124
52	Holly	123
53	Monica	121
54	Lauren	120
55	Andrea	112
56	Cynthia	111
57	Kristen	110
58	Christy	109
59	Kristy	107
60	Leslie	105
61	Melanie	104
62	Stacy	103
63	Dawn	102
64	Natasha	98
65	Alicia	96
65	Misty	96
65	Tammy	96
68	Pamela	95
69	Teresa	94
70	Anna	93
70	Robin	93
72	Anne	92
72	Kristin	92
72	Lori	92
75	Margaret	89
75	Stacey	89
77	Brandi	88
77	Sharon	88
79	Melinda	84
79	Virginia	84
81	Allison	79
81	Katrina	79
81	Natalie	79
84	Lindsay	77
85	Kristina	74
86	Julia	73
86	Sherry	73
86	Tanya	73
89	Sandra	72
90	Tabitha	71
90	Tamara	71
92	Latoya	70
93	Sabrina	68
94	Jacqueline	67
95	Brooke	66
96	Meredith	65
96	Valerie	65
98	Kathleen	64
98	Theresa	64
100	Denise	62

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,429
2	Christopher	1,244
3	Jason	1,200
4	James	1,130
5	David	937
6	Robert	864
7	John	855
8	William	797
9	Matthew	738
10	Brian	656
11	Daniel	507
11	Joseph	507
13	Joshua	506
14	Kevin	477
15	Timothy	458
16	Jeremy	442
17	Jonathan	435
18	Charles	423
19	Richard	396
20	Thomas	390
21	Travis	387
22	Andrew	370
23	Anthony	341
24	Eric	339
25	Adam	314
26	Jeffrey	311
27	Ryan	309
28	Steven	302
29	Stephen	297
30	Justin	293
31	Mark	280
32	Nicholas	273
33	Kenneth	266
34	Benjamin	259
35	Brandon	237
36	Aaron	218
37	Paul	217
38	Scott	210
39	Shawn	204
40	Gregory	194
40	Patrick	194
42	Edward	183
43	Donald	179
44	George	171
45	Keith	170
46	Nathan	168
47	Bryan	147
48	Samuel	144
49	Chad	143
50	Ronald	141
51	Sean	126
52	Jacob	124
52	Shaun	124
54	Gary	121
55	Bradley	119
55	Phillip	119
57	Douglas	115
58	Marcus	113
59	Derek	109
59	Derrick	109
61	Corey	105
61	Larry	105
63	Antonio	101
63	Wesley	101
65	Jerry	98
65	Jesse	98
67	Dennis	94
68	Jamie	89
69	Philip	87
70	Raymond	86
71	Curtis	84
71	Roger	84
73	Nathaniel	82
73	Russell	82
75	Dwayne	80
75	Peter	80
77	Carl	77
77	Zachary	77
79	Bobby	76
80	Troy	75
81	Terry	72
82	Ricky	71
82	Walter	71
84	Jared	69
85	Shannon	68
86	Andre	66
86	Frank	66
88	Marvin	65
88	Shane	65
90	Jeremiah	64
90	Rodney	64
92	Erik	63
93	Jermaine	61
94	Alexander	60
94	Joel	60
94	Kyle	60
97	Allen	58
97	Billy	58
97	Cory	58
97	Lawrence	58