West Virginia ★ 1978

Top names in West Virginia, 1978

Jennifer led for girls with 512 babies ; Jason for boys with 661. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	512
2	Amanda	336
3	Melissa	334
4	Amy	304
5	Angela	272
6	Heather	270
7	Jessica	269
8	Crystal	256
9	Christina	200
10	Stephanie	199
11	Rebecca	198
12	Sarah	194
13	Lisa	178
14	Michelle	175
15	Kimberly	170
16	April	165
17	Kelly	157
18	Elizabeth	147
19	Misty	144
20	Mary	140
21	Jamie	133
22	Amber	125
23	Carrie	123
24	Erin	105
24	Shannon	105
26	Brandy	104
27	Andrea	102
28	Rachel	98
29	Julie	95
30	Tina	84
31	Sara	83
31	Stacy	83
33	Nicole	81
34	Laura	78
35	Tonya	75
36	Susan	72
37	Tracy	69
38	Lori	67
39	Melanie	66
40	Erica	65
41	Tiffany	63
42	Emily	61
43	Kristy	60
43	Tara	60
45	Cynthia	59
46	Stacey	58
47	Holly	55
48	Brandi	54
49	Megan	53
49	Wendy	53
51	Jaime	52
51	Melinda	52
51	Teresa	52
54	Leslie	50
55	Tabitha	49
56	Christy	48
56	Samantha	48
56	Tammy	48
59	Patricia	46
60	Angel	44
60	Anna	44
62	Alicia	43
62	Jill	43
62	Katherine	43
65	Kristina	42
66	Natalie	41
67	Kelli	40
68	Ashley	39
69	Beth	38
69	Danielle	38
71	Carla	36
71	Karen	36
71	Kristi	36
71	Robin	36
75	Donna	35
75	Linda	35
77	Mandy	34
77	Sabrina	34
79	Courtney	33
79	Kara	33
79	Monica	33
82	Christine	32
82	Kathryn	32
82	Katrina	32
82	Sandra	32
82	Valerie	32
87	Pamela	29
87	Tanya	29
87	Virginia	29
90	Jenny	28
90	Michele	28
90	Summer	28
93	Shawna	27
94	Barbara	26
94	Bethany	26
94	Deanna	26
94	Lora	26
94	Stacie	26
99	Chasity	25
99	Cindy	25

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Jason	661
2	Michael	626
3	James	570
4	Christopher	469
5	David	421
6	Robert	361
7	John	360
8	Matthew	345
9	Jeremy	336
10	Joshua	318
11	William	315
12	Brian	278
13	Timothy	258
14	Joseph	256
15	Charles	244
16	Eric	208
17	Steven	176
18	Richard	175
19	Daniel	171
19	Thomas	171
21	Mark	170
22	Chad	158
22	Jeffrey	158
24	Kevin	154
25	Shawn	146
26	Jonathan	129
27	Aaron	128
27	Adam	128
29	Anthony	126
30	Justin	121
31	Nicholas	120
32	Kenneth	116
33	Ryan	115
34	Andrew	111
34	Scott	111
36	Benjamin	108
36	Travis	108
38	Paul	102
39	Stephen	101
40	Gregory	92
40	Ronald	92
42	Gary	90
43	Nathan	86
44	Donald	82
45	Patrick	78
46	Samuel	76
47	Bryan	72
48	Brandon	69
48	Larry	69
50	Bradley	63
51	Roger	62
52	Jamie	61
53	George	59
54	Jerry	55
55	Shaun	53
56	Douglas	51
57	Jeffery	49
57	Rodney	49
59	Shane	48
60	Billy	47
60	Ricky	47
60	Todd	47
63	Dennis	46
63	Edward	46
65	Phillip	45
66	Jesse	44
67	Wesley	43
68	Craig	42
68	Randy	42
70	Keith	41
70	Terry	41
72	Bobby	39
72	Danny	39
72	Sean	39
75	Corey	38
75	Randall	38
77	Nathaniel	36
78	Carl	35
78	Curtis	35
78	Jacob	35
78	Jeremiah	35
78	Raymond	35
78	Ronnie	35
84	Johnny	34
85	Jared	33
85	Roy	33
85	Russell	33
88	Philip	32
88	Zachary	32
90	Brent	31
91	Dustin	30
92	Casey	29
92	Shannon	29
94	Darrell	27
94	Kristopher	27
96	Seth	26
97	Derek	25
97	Jimmy	25
99	Allen	24
99	Frank	24