Over the last 100 years the male name Michael has held the top spot most often 44 times while the female name Mary has been ranked number one 35 times over those years.

Most popular baby names the year you were born. 24 1981 - David. Heres the thing with the 80s and 90s. Barbara came in third again meaning strange or foreigner the feminine form of.

The glamor begins as we get to watch Lady Diana become a princess by marrying Prince Charles this year. But Helen remained in the top 10 possibly spurred by the renown. These names are pretty sweet but these were the most popular candies the year you were born.

Linda remained the most popular and in this year 56678 babies were named Linda. The Most Popular Boy Names The Year You Were Born 25 1980 - Jason. Michael Matthew Emily Jessica and Ashley were also at the top of the list.

Robert James and John were the most popular boys names and prevalent girls picks were still Mary Betty and Barbara. Luckily weve got help for both. 30 1986 - Ashley.

Visitors to the site have several options for viewing popular baby names. A very pretty common and simple name that would fit any adorable little girl to have. In the past 40 years or so it seems that the enduring popular girl names are Jennifer and Jessica and popular boy names are Matthew and Michael.

Robert James and John were the most popular boys names and prevalent girls picks were still Mary Betty and Barbara. Common nicknames for this name are Jess and Jessie. Mary was among the most popular baby names through most of.