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Top Baby Names 1985

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 1,720,843 · Total Boys: 1,848,267

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Jessica	48,348	2.810%
2	Ashley	47,008	2.732%
3	Jennifer	42,660	2.479%
4	Amanda	39,056	2.270%
5	Sarah	24,878	1.446%
6	Stephanie	23,244	1.351%
7	Nicole	22,967	1.335%
8	Heather	21,152	1.229%
9	Elizabeth	20,545	1.194%
10	Megan	20,012	1.163%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Melissa	19,963	1.160%
12	Christina	16,600	0.965%
13	Rachel	16,361	0.951%
14	Laura	16,002	0.930%
15	Lauren	15,768	0.916%
16	Amber	15,506	0.901%
17	Brittany	15,437	0.897%
18	Danielle	15,417	0.896%
19	Kimberly	14,913	0.867%
20	Amy	14,429	0.838%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Crystal	14,398	0.837%
22	Michelle	13,976	0.812%
23	Tiffany	13,681	0.795%
24	Emily	13,143	0.764%
25	Rebecca	12,704	0.738%
26	Erin	11,384	0.662%
27	Jamie	11,038	0.641%
28	Kelly	11,031	0.641%
29	Samantha	10,658	0.619%
30	Sara	10,562	0.614%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Angela	10,225	0.594%
32	Katherine	10,129	0.589%
33	Andrea	10,053	0.584%
34	Erica	9,525	0.554%
35	Mary	9,239	0.537%
36	Lisa	9,015	0.524%
37	Lindsey	8,468	0.492%
38	Kristen	8,445	0.491%
39	Katie	7,996	0.465%
40	Lindsay	7,871	0.457%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Shannon	7,714	0.448%
42	Vanessa	7,564	0.440%
43	Courtney	7,530	0.438%
44	Christine	7,441	0.432%
45	Alicia	7,122	0.414%
46	Allison	7,028	0.408%
47	April	6,691	0.389%
48	Kathryn	6,634	0.386%
49	Kristin	6,567	0.382%
50	Jenna	6,436	0.374%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Tara	6,102	0.355%
52	Maria	6,013	0.349%
53	Krystal	5,933	0.345%
54	Anna	5,885	0.342%
55	Julie	5,763	0.335%
56	Holly	5,602	0.326%
57	Kristina	5,566	0.323%
58	Natalie	5,536	0.322%
59	Victoria	5,426	0.315%
60	Jacqueline	5,250	0.305%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Monica	4,989	0.290%
62	Cassandra	4,727	0.275%
63	Meghan	4,670	0.271%
64	Patricia	4,402	0.256%
65	Catherine	4,297	0.250%
66	Cynthia	4,130	0.240%
67	Stacy	4,109	0.239%
68	Kathleen	4,086	0.237%
69	Brandi	4,045	0.235%
70	Brandy	3,901	0.227%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Valerie	3,881	0.226%
72	Veronica	3,875	0.225%
73	Whitney	3,832	0.223%
74	Diana	3,686	0.214%
75	Chelsea	3,613	0.210%
76	Leslie	3,606	0.210%
77	Caitlin	3,593	0.209%
78	Leah	3,572	0.208%
79	Natasha	3,553	0.206%
80	Erika	3,504	0.204%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Latoya	3,402	0.198%
82	Dana	3,348	0.195%
83	Dominique	3,299	0.192%
84	Brittney	3,224	0.187%
85	Julia	3,205	0.186%
86	Candice	3,195	0.186%
87	Karen	3,138	0.182%
88	Melanie	3,132	0.182%
89	Stacey	3,114	0.181%
90	Margaret	3,071	0.178%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Sheena	3,062	0.178%
92	Alexandra	3,017	0.175%
93	Katrina	2,978	0.173%
94	Bethany	2,957	0.172%
95	Nichole	2,950	0.171%
96	Carrie	2,943	0.171%
97	Alison	2,829	0.164%
98	Kara	2,811	0.163%
99	Joanna	2,772	0.161%
100	Rachael	2,761	0.160%

#	Name	Count	%
1	Michael	64,936	3.513%
2	Christopher	59,616	3.226%
3	Matthew	47,079	2.547%
4	Joshua	42,198	2.283%
5	Daniel	38,564	2.087%
6	David	38,527	2.084%
7	James	35,864	1.940%
8	Robert	32,095	1.736%
9	John	31,499	1.704%
10	Joseph	30,219	1.635%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Andrew	30,180	1.633%
12	Ryan	29,909	1.618%
13	Brandon	29,307	1.586%
14	Jason	26,036	1.409%
15	Justin	25,536	1.382%
16	William	24,608	1.331%
17	Jonathan	24,116	1.305%
18	Brian	23,068	1.248%
19	Nicholas	22,384	1.211%
20	Anthony	22,099	1.196%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Eric	20,843	1.128%
22	Adam	20,165	1.091%
23	Kevin	18,813	1.018%
24	Steven	18,728	1.013%
25	Thomas	17,607	0.953%
26	Timothy	17,138	0.927%
27	Kyle	16,520	0.894%
28	Richard	15,328	0.829%
29	Jeffrey	14,501	0.785%
30	Jeremy	13,446	0.727%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Benjamin	13,427	0.726%
32	Mark	13,197	0.714%
33	Aaron	13,138	0.711%
34	Charles	12,899	0.698%
35	Jacob	12,286	0.665%
36	Stephen	12,210	0.661%
37	Patrick	11,641	0.630%
38	Sean	11,455	0.620%
39	Zachary	11,346	0.614%
40	Nathan	10,652	0.576%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Dustin	10,439	0.565%
42	Paul	10,315	0.558%
43	Tyler	10,211	0.552%
44	Scott	10,146	0.549%
45	Gregory	9,769	0.529%
46	Travis	9,094	0.492%
47	Kenneth	8,994	0.487%
48	Bryan	8,717	0.472%
49	Jose	8,402	0.455%
50	Alexander	8,298	0.449%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Jesse	8,222	0.445%
52	Cody	7,095	0.384%
53	Bradley	7,012	0.379%
54	Samuel	7,010	0.379%
55	Shawn	6,981	0.378%
56	Derek	6,661	0.360%
57	Chad	6,467	0.350%
58	Jared	5,883	0.318%
59	Edward	5,869	0.318%
60	Peter	5,674	0.307%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Marcus	5,586	0.302%
62	Jordan	5,461	0.295%
63	Corey	5,230	0.283%
64	Keith	5,215	0.282%
65	Juan	4,852	0.263%
66	Donald	4,750	0.257%
67	Joel	4,623	0.250%
68	Shane	4,549	0.246%
69	Phillip	4,495	0.243%
70	Brett	4,328	0.234%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Ronald	4,299	0.233%
72	George	4,260	0.230%
73	Antonio	4,150	0.225%
74	Carlos	4,089	0.221%
75	Raymond	4,085	0.221%
76	Douglas	4,021	0.218%
77	Nathaniel	4,003	0.217%
78	Ian	3,999	0.216%
79	Craig	3,954	0.214%
80	Alex	3,907	0.211%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Cory	3,868	0.209%
82	Gary	3,812	0.206%
83	Derrick	3,779	0.204%
84	Philip	3,736	0.202%
85	Luis	3,705	0.200%
86	Casey	3,490	0.189%
87	Erik	3,372	0.182%
88	Victor	3,342	0.181%
89	Brent	3,321	0.180%
90	Frank	3,303	0.179%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Evan	3,219	0.174%
92	Gabriel	3,215	0.174%
93	Adrian	3,132	0.169%
94	Wesley	3,044	0.165%
95	Vincent	3,040	0.164%
96	Jeffery	2,947	0.159%
97	Larry	2,946	0.159%
98	Curtis	2,943	0.159%
99	Todd	2,939	0.159%
100	Blake	2,922	0.158%

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