Most popular US names of the 1970s
The 100 most given girl names, boy names and gender-neutral names across 1970–1979, by total births over the decade. Source: US Social Security Administration.
♀ Girls
- Jennifer
- Amy
- Melissa
- Michelle
- Kimberly
- Lisa
- Angela
- Heather
- Stephanie
- Nicole
- Jessica
- Elizabeth
- Rebecca
- Kelly
- Mary
- Christina
- Amanda
- Julie
- Sarah
- Laura
- Shannon
- Christine
- Tammy
- Tracy
- Karen
- Dawn
- Susan
- Andrea
- Tina
- Patricia
- Cynthia
- Lori
- Rachel
- April
- Maria
- Wendy
- Crystal
- Stacy
- Erin
- Jamie
- Carrie
- Tiffany
- Tara
- Sandra
- Monica
- Danielle
- Stacey
- Pamela
- Tonya
- Sara
- Michele
- Teresa
- Denise
- Jill
- Katherine
- Melanie
- Dana
- Holly
- Erica
- Brenda
- Deborah
- Tanya
- Sharon
- Donna
- Amber
- Emily
- Robin
- Linda
- Kathleen
- Leslie
- Christy
- Kristen
- Catherine
- Kristin
- Misty
- Barbara
- Heidi
- Nancy
- Cheryl
- Theresa
- Brandy
- Alicia
- Veronica
- Gina
- Jacqueline
- Rhonda
- Anna
- Renee
- Megan
- Tamara
- Melinda
- Kathryn
- Debra
- Sherry
- Allison
- Valerie
- Diana
- Paula
- Kristina
- Ann
♂ Boys
- Michael
- Christopher
- Jason
- David
- James
- John
- Robert
- Brian
- William
- Matthew
- Joseph
- Daniel
- Kevin
- Eric
- Jeffrey
- Richard
- Scott
- Mark
- Steven
- Thomas
- Timothy
- Anthony
- Charles
- Joshua
- Ryan
- Jeremy
- Paul
- Andrew
- Gregory
- Chad
- Kenneth
- Jonathan
- Stephen
- Shawn
- Aaron
- Adam
- Patrick
- Justin
- Sean
- Edward
- Todd
- Donald
- Ronald
- Benjamin
- Keith
- Bryan
- Gary
- Jose
- Nathan
- Douglas
- Nicholas
- Brandon
- George
- Travis
- Peter
- Craig
- Bradley
- Larry
- Dennis
- Shane
- Raymond
- Troy
- Jerry
- Samuel
- Frank
- Jesse
- Jeffery
- Juan
- Terry
- Corey
- Phillip
- Marcus
- Derek
- Rodney
- Joel
- Carlos
- Randy
- Jacob
- Jamie
- Tony
- Russell
- Brent
- Antonio
- Billy
- Derrick
- Kyle
- Erik
- Johnny
- Marc
- Philip
- Carl
- Roger
- Bobby
- Brett
- Danny
- Curtis
- Jon
- Vincent
- Cory
- Jimmy