Popular Baby Names in 1985
The most popular baby names in 1985.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | Boy | 64,936 |
| 2 | Christopher | Boy | 59,616 |
| 1 | Jessica | Girl | 48,348 |
| 3 | Matthew | Boy | 47,079 |
| 2 | Ashley | Girl | 47,008 |
| 3 | Jennifer | Girl | 42,660 |
| 4 | Joshua | Boy | 42,198 |
| 4 | Amanda | Girl | 39,056 |
| 5 | Daniel | Boy | 38,564 |
| 6 | David | Boy | 38,527 |
| 7 | James | Boy | 35,864 |
| 8 | Robert | Boy | 32,095 |
| 9 | John | Boy | 31,499 |
| 10 | Joseph | Boy | 30,219 |
| 11 | Andrew | Boy | 30,180 |
| 12 | Ryan | Boy | 29,909 |
| 13 | Brandon | Boy | 29,307 |
| 14 | Jason | Boy | 26,036 |
| 15 | Justin | Boy | 25,536 |
| 5 | Sarah | Girl | 24,878 |
| 16 | William | Boy | 24,608 |
| 17 | Jonathan | Boy | 24,116 |
| 6 | Stephanie | Girl | 23,244 |
| 18 | Brian | Boy | 23,068 |
| 7 | Nicole | Girl | 22,967 |
| 19 | Nicholas | Boy | 22,384 |
| 20 | Anthony | Boy | 22,099 |
| 8 | Heather | Girl | 21,152 |
| 21 | Eric | Boy | 20,843 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | Girl | 20,545 |
| 22 | Adam | Boy | 20,165 |
| 10 | Megan | Girl | 20,012 |
| 11 | Melissa | Girl | 19,963 |
| 23 | Kevin | Boy | 18,813 |
| 24 | Steven | Boy | 18,728 |
| 25 | Thomas | Boy | 17,607 |
| 26 | Timothy | Boy | 17,138 |
| 12 | Christina | Girl | 16,600 |
| 27 | Kyle | Boy | 16,520 |
| 13 | Rachel | Girl | 16,361 |
| 14 | Laura | Girl | 16,002 |
| 15 | Lauren | Girl | 15,768 |
| 16 | Amber | Girl | 15,506 |
| 17 | Brittany | Girl | 15,437 |
| 18 | Danielle | Girl | 15,417 |
| 28 | Richard | Boy | 15,328 |
| 19 | Kimberly | Girl | 14,913 |
| 29 | Jeffrey | Boy | 14,501 |
| 20 | Amy | Girl | 14,429 |
| 21 | Crystal | Girl | 14,398 |
| 22 | Michelle | Girl | 13,976 |
| 23 | Tiffany | Girl | 13,681 |
| 30 | Jeremy | Boy | 13,446 |
| 31 | Benjamin | Boy | 13,427 |
| 32 | Mark | Boy | 13,197 |
| 24 | Emily | Girl | 13,143 |
| 33 | Aaron | Boy | 13,138 |
| 34 | Charles | Boy | 12,899 |
| 25 | Rebecca | Girl | 12,704 |
| 35 | Jacob | Boy | 12,286 |
| 36 | Stephen | Boy | 12,210 |
| 37 | Patrick | Boy | 11,641 |
| 38 | Sean | Boy | 11,455 |
| 26 | Erin | Girl | 11,384 |
| 39 | Zachary | Boy | 11,346 |
| 27 | Jamie | Girl | 11,038 |
| 28 | Kelly | Girl | 11,031 |
| 29 | Samantha | Girl | 10,658 |
| 40 | Nathan | Boy | 10,652 |
| 30 | Sara | Girl | 10,562 |
| 41 | Dustin | Boy | 10,439 |
| 42 | Paul | Boy | 10,315 |
| 31 | Angela | Girl | 10,225 |
| 43 | Tyler | Boy | 10,211 |
| 44 | Scott | Boy | 10,146 |
| 32 | Katherine | Girl | 10,129 |
| 33 | Andrea | Girl | 10,053 |
| 45 | Gregory | Boy | 9,769 |
| 34 | Erica | Girl | 9,525 |
| 35 | Mary | Girl | 9,239 |
| 46 | Travis | Boy | 9,094 |
| 36 | Lisa | Girl | 9,015 |
| 47 | Kenneth | Boy | 8,994 |
| 48 | Bryan | Boy | 8,717 |
| 37 | Lindsey | Girl | 8,468 |
| 38 | Kristen | Girl | 8,445 |
| 49 | Jose | Boy | 8,402 |
| 50 | Alexander | Boy | 8,298 |
| 51 | Jesse | Boy | 8,222 |
| 39 | Katie | Girl | 7,996 |
| 40 | Lindsay | Girl | 7,871 |
| 41 | Shannon | Girl | 7,714 |
| 42 | Vanessa | Girl | 7,564 |
| 43 | Courtney | Girl | 7,530 |
| 44 | Christine | Girl | 7,441 |
| 45 | Alicia | Girl | 7,122 |
| 52 | Cody | Boy | 7,095 |
| 46 | Allison | Girl | 7,028 |
| 53 | Bradley | Boy | 7,012 |
| 54 | Samuel | Boy | 7,010 |