Among the Top 1970-1979 baby girl names in the US Latoya1769 Ebony1655 Lakisha 1643 Tameka 1642 Summer1624 Tanisha1610 Brandie 1602 Latasha1600 Chasity1594 and Lakeisha1556 surged the most in popularity in contrast to 10 years ago in 1960-1969.

Popular names in the 1970s. This classic name has Hebrew origins and means favoured by God John Travolta was one of the biggest names of the seventies and starred in two iconic seventies films the disco-themed sensation that was Saturday Night Fever and the ever-popular musical film Grease. Many of the top ten hail from centuries ago andor Biblical times. Top American girls names of the 1970s.

Among the Top 1970-1979 baby boy names in the US Jermaine1818 Kareem1535 Demond 1487 Jeromy 1439 Zachariah1405 Branden 1372 Jamel 1369 Jamar1368 Jasen 1367 and Jeramy 1342 rose the most in popularity in contrast to 10 years ago in 1960-1969. We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. It was 86 in 1944 68 in 1954 and 13 in 1964.

Top 1970s Girl Names. The 70s were all about feminism and some fabulous girls names -- Melissa Stephanie Shannon Christine Sandra Erin Stacy and more. 203 rows Name Number Name Number.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Nowadays its growing in popularity as a girls name likely due to the main character Rory in Gilmore Girls. Jennifer Amy and Melissa were the top names for girls in the 70s while Michael Christopher and Jason dominated for boys.

In this list spellings are not combined. All names for 1970. 267 peaking in 1977 - Rank in 2019.

Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year. Most Popular Baby Names of the 70s. There were moments of pride and happiness such as when Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals at the Munich Olympics the Sears Tower was.