Top Baby Names of 1982
The most popular baby names for boys and girls in 1982, based on U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Top 100 Boy Names (1982)
| Rank | Name | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 68,228 |
| 2 | Christopher | 59,229 |
| 3 | Matthew | 46,050 |
| 4 | Jason | 40,634 |
| 5 | David | 40,456 |
| 6 | James | 38,875 |
| 7 | Joshua | 38,003 |
| 8 | John | 34,707 |
| 9 | Robert | 34,414 |
| 10 | Daniel | 32,654 |
| 11 | Joseph | 31,041 |
| 12 | Justin | 29,111 |
| 13 | Ryan | 26,686 |
| 14 | Brian | 25,830 |
| 15 | William | 25,606 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 23,114 |
| 17 | Andrew | 22,836 |
| 18 | Brandon | 20,215 |
| 19 | Adam | 20,102 |
| 20 | Eric | 19,879 |
| 21 | Anthony | 19,651 |
| 22 | Nicholas | 19,642 |
| 23 | Thomas | 17,579 |
| 24 | Kevin | 17,465 |
| 25 | Timothy | 17,463 |
| 26 | Steven | 17,148 |
| 27 | Richard | 16,720 |
| 28 | Jeremy | 16,465 |
| 29 | Jeffrey | 16,031 |
| 30 | Aaron | 14,407 |
| 31 | Charles | 14,311 |
| 32 | Mark | 13,866 |
| 33 | Benjamin | 13,813 |
| 34 | Scott | 12,199 |
| 35 | Paul | 11,310 |
| 36 | Nathan | 10,806 |
| 37 | Patrick | 10,697 |
| 38 | Stephen | 10,631 |
| 39 | Travis | 10,415 |
| 40 | Gregory | 10,146 |
| 41 | Jacob | 10,061 |
| 42 | Dustin | 9,550 |
| 43 | Jesse | 9,504 |
| 44 | Sean | 9,360 |
| 45 | Kenneth | 9,356 |
| 46 | Jose | 8,622 |
| 47 | Kyle | 8,208 |
| 48 | Chad | 7,909 |
| 49 | Bryan | 7,499 |
| 50 | Derek | 6,991 |
| 51 | Bradley | 6,978 |
| 52 | Shawn | 6,844 |
| 53 | Edward | 6,281 |
| 54 | Jared | 6,263 |
| 55 | Zachary | 6,140 |
| 56 | Samuel | 6,017 |
| 57 | Peter | 5,777 |
| 58 | Donald | 5,712 |
| 59 | Keith | 5,620 |
| 60 | Ronald | 5,208 |
| 61 | Juan | 5,122 |
| 62 | George | 4,991 |
| 63 | Marcus | 4,988 |
| 64 | Gary | 4,640 |
| 65 | Alexander | 4,592 |
| 66 | Tyler | 4,578 |
| 67 | Phillip | 4,520 |
| 68 | Douglas | 4,512 |
| 69 | Joel | 4,446 |
| 70 | Raymond | 4,294 |
| 71 | Carlos | 4,269 |
| 72 | Brett | 4,026 |
| 73 | Craig | 4,022 |
| 74 | Corey | 3,939 |
| 75 | Nathaniel | 3,938 |
| 76 | Antonio | 3,886 |
| 77 | Larry | 3,720 |
| 78 | Derrick | 3,657 |
| 79 | Philip | 3,643 |
| 80 | Erik | 3,633 |
| 81 | Frank | 3,605 |
| 82 | Todd | 3,600 |
| 83 | Ian | 3,576 |
| 84 | Shane | 3,540 |
| 85 | Jordan | 3,535 |
| 86 | Casey | 3,427 |
| 87 | Dennis | 3,392 |
| 88 | Gabriel | 3,363 |
| 89 | Jeremiah | 3,329 |
| 90 | Luis | 3,324 |
| 91 | Brent | 3,321 |
| 92 | Jeffery | 3,313 |
| 93 | Cory | 3,237 |
| 94 | Randy | 3,228 |
| 95 | Cody | 3,180 |
| 96 | Shaun | 3,154 |
| 97 | Russell | 3,033 |
| 98 | Wesley | 3,030 |
| 99 | Victor | 3,002 |
| 100 | Jerry | 2,942 |