Names by year · United States

The names of 1975

In 1975, the SSA recorded 3,019,218 babies with names given at least five times. Jennifer was the top girls' name and Michael the top boys' name.

Girls

RankNamebornin 2025
1Jennifer1 in 2558,190#586
2Amy1 in 4532,254#257
3Heather1 in 6024,301#1,264
4Melissa1 in 6024,168#420
5Angela1 in 6223,361#408
6Michelle1 in 6422,665#465
7Kimberly1 in 7220,257#303
8Lisa1 in 8018,139#991
9Stephanie1 in 9215,775#557
10Nicole1 in 10214,275#383
11Rebecca1 in 10513,925#350
12Christina1 in 11212,980#770
13Jessica1 in 11312,926#665
14Amanda1 in 11512,657#493
15Elizabeth1 in 11712,472#17
16Kelly1 in 12411,735#852
17Sarah1 in 13111,170#90
18Julie1 in 13111,141#873
19Mary1 in 13310,973#125
20Laura1 in 14110,311#379
21Shannon1 in 1569,370#2,405
22Christine1 in 1609,103#1,274
23Dawn1 in 1678,744#2,174
24Tracy1 in 1718,509#2,171
25April1 in 1778,245#542

Boys

RankNamebornin 2025
1Michael1 in 2368,418#21
2Jason1 in 3052,159#165
3Christopher1 in 3446,575#68
4James1 in 3939,569#6
5David1 in 4039,156#35
6Robert1 in 4435,306#92
7John1 in 4535,079#23
8Brian1 in 5130,578#339
9Matthew1 in 5528,527#32
10William1 in 6125,561#9
11Daniel1 in 6623,814#22
12Joseph1 in 7122,125#29
13Eric1 in 7919,793#273
14Jeffrey1 in 8518,316#552
15Kevin1 in 8618,066#221
16Richard1 in 8817,687#234
17Scott1 in 9017,307#534
18Steven1 in 9217,055#271
19Mark1 in 9316,742#245
20Thomas1 in 9416,532#34
21Anthony1 in 9516,489#46
22Timothy1 in 9815,947#203
23Ryan1 in 10215,296#99
24Jeremy1 in 10315,185#292
25Charles1 in 10714,574#48

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