In this list spellings are not combined.

Popular names in the 1970s. Leading 1970s boy names. Out of the top ten names only Helen and Karen were in the top ten in 1964. There appears to have been a continuance of the strong traditional names with male babies.

Many of the top ten hail from centuries ago andor Biblical times. 267 peaking in 1977 - Rank in 2019. For moms and dads who want a name thats timeless and most likely wont be mispronounced the lists of the top 10 boy and girl names.

It was 86 in 1944 68 in 1954 and 13 in 1964. Jennifer Amy and Melissa were the top names for girls in the 70s while Michael Christopher and Jason dominated for boys. 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.

President Nixon resigned students were shot at Kent State there were gas shortages and American hostages were taken in Iran. Strong examples are Michael David William Joseph Robert Daniel and Thomas. There were moments of pride and happiness such as when Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals at the Munich Olympics the Sears Tower was.

The top girls name Sarah had been moving up steadily over the past three decades. 1001 rows Most Popular Names of the 1970s. All names for 1970.

203 rows Name Number Name Number. Back in the 70s many parents named their little ones traditional names according to the US. Fashions in girls names changed in the 1970s.