Most Popular Names in Massachusetts in 1978

These rankings use SSA state records for Massachusetts. Girl and boy source categories are shown separately, and every result identifies the year.

Popular Girl Names in Massachusetts in 1978

#1 JenniferUp 3 places since 19681,492 births #2 MelissaUp 13 places since 1968863 births #3 JessicaUp 111 places since 1968772 births #4 AmyUp 13 places since 1968603 births #5 SarahUp 68 places since 1968574 births #6 MichelleDown 4 places since 1968572 births #7 NicoleUp 82 places since 1968569 births #8 ElizabethUp 5 places since 1968553 births #9 LisaDown 8 places since 1968530 births #10 HeatherUp 41 places since 1968513 births #11 KellySame rank as 1968496 births #12 ErinUp 86 places since 1968400 births #13 ChristineDown 10 places since 1968386 births #14 KimberlyDown 7 places since 1968367 births #15 RebeccaUp 47 places since 1968365 births #16 DanielleUp 80 places since 1968347 births #17 JulieDown 1 places since 1968334 births #18 StephanieUp 23 places since 1968325 births #19 ChristinaUp 38 places since 1968310 births #20 AmandaUp 176 places since 1968307 births #21 KristenUp 12 places since 1968287 births #22 AndreaUp 17 places since 1968266 births #23 LauraDown 11 places since 1968256 births #24 AngelaUp 42 places since 1968251 births #25 RachelUp 69 places since 1968245 births #26 KathleenDown 18 places since 1968240 births #27 KatherineUp 38 places since 1968219 births #28 EmilyUp 129 places since 1968214 births #29 JillUp 26 places since 1968209 births #30 MaryDown 20 places since 1968206 births #31 ShannonUp 101 places since 1968201 births #32 KarenDown 26 places since 1968196 births #33 LaurenUp 52 places since 1968190 births #34 TaraUp 73 places since 1968189 births #35 SaraUp 79 places since 1968180 births #36 EricaUp 167 places since 1968172 births #37 KristinUp 11 places since 1968168 births #38 JamieUp 196 places since 1968157 births #39 SusanDown 34 places since 1968155 births #40 MariaUp 9 places since 1968151 births #41 KathrynUp 58 places since 1968149 births #42 CrystalUp 180 places since 1968144 births #43 CatherineUp 7 places since 1968141 births #43 MeganUp 146 places since 1968141 births #45 TracyDown 19 places since 1968138 births #46 MeghanUp 377 places since 1968133 births #47 StaceyUp 11 places since 1968132 births #48 MelanieUp 91 places since 1968131 births #49 KatieUp 334 places since 1968126 births #50 ColleenUp 11 places since 1968125 births #51 AllisonUp 69 places since 1968123 births #51 CarrieUp 43 places since 1968123 births #53 DawnDown 29 places since 1968122 births #53 Jaime122 births #55 BethUp 9 places since 1968119 births #56 CherylDown 37 places since 1968115 births #57 AliciaUp 97 places since 1968113 births #57 AlisonUp 94 places since 1968113 births #59 KerryUp 12 places since 1968111 births #60 PatriciaDown 51 places since 1968109 births #61 GinaUp 7 places since 1968108 births #61 HollyUp 25 places since 1968108 births #61 StacyUp 44 places since 1968108 births #64 KristyUp 344 places since 1968107 births #64 SandraDown 32 places since 1968107 births #66 HeidiUp 1 places since 1968106 births #67 KerriUp 36 places since 1968105 births #68 JacquelineUp 6 places since 1968104 births #69 CourtneyUp 187 places since 1968103 births #69 ReneeDown 7 places since 1968103 births #71 TammyDown 36 places since 1968102 births #72 CarolynDown 18 places since 1968101 births #72 RobinDown 33 places since 1968101 births #74 JillianUp 349 places since 196898 births #75 TinaDown 38 places since 196893 births #76 LoriDown 53 places since 196891 births #77 TiffanyUp 174 places since 196889 births #78 LeahUp 58 places since 196886 births #78 TanyaUp 58 places since 196886 births #80 KristinaUp 31 places since 196884 births #80 LindaDown 59 places since 196884 births #80 Lindsay84 births #80 NancyDown 58 places since 196884 births #84 KaraUp 63 places since 196883 births #84 KateUp 299 places since 196883 births #84 MeredithUp 132 places since 196883 births #87 DeniseDown 56 places since 196881 births #88 AprilUp 32 places since 196880 births #88 SamanthaUp 74 places since 196880 births #88 SuzanneDown 42 places since 196880 births #91 CynthiaDown 63 places since 196879 births #91 DeborahDown 77 places since 196879 births #93 TheresaDown 34 places since 196876 births #94 PamelaDown 76 places since 196875 births #95 ErikaUp 89 places since 196873 births #95 LaurieDown 51 places since 196873 births #97 LynnDown 46 places since 196872 births #98 AnneDown 42 places since 196871 births #98 BrendaDown 56 places since 196871 births #98 WendyDown 71 places since 196871 births

Popular Boy Names in Massachusetts in 1978

#1 MichaelSame rank as 19682,132 births #2 MatthewUp 20 places since 19681,318 births #3 ChristopherUp 3 places since 19681,245 births #4 JasonUp 44 places since 19681,149 births #5 DavidDown 2 places since 19681,103 births #6 JohnDown 4 places since 1968905 births #7 JamesDown 2 places since 1968860 births #8 DanielUp 9 places since 1968858 births #9 BrianUp 5 places since 1968815 births #10 RobertDown 6 places since 1968794 births #11 JosephUp 1 places since 1968731 births #12 JeffreyUp 6 places since 1968604 births #13 KevinUp 2 places since 1968594 births #14 TimothyUp 6 places since 1968575 births #15 WilliamDown 5 places since 1968514 births #16 AndrewUp 12 places since 1968490 births #17 EricUp 6 places since 1968484 births #18 JoshuaUp 74 places since 1968476 births #19 RichardDown 10 places since 1968466 births #20 ThomasDown 7 places since 1968457 births #21 MarkDown 14 places since 1968449 births #22 RyanUp 120 places since 1968442 births #23 ScottDown 12 places since 1968432 births #24 AdamUp 44 places since 1968427 births #25 PaulDown 17 places since 1968421 births #26 StephenDown 7 places since 1968411 births #27 JonathanUp 13 places since 1968371 births #28 NicholasUp 41 places since 1968369 births #29 PeterDown 8 places since 1968350 births #30 StevenDown 14 places since 1968346 births #31 AnthonyDown 4 places since 1968339 births #32 PatrickDown 2 places since 1968308 births #33 JustinUp 125 places since 1968302 births #34 SeanDown 9 places since 1968300 births #35 GregoryDown 4 places since 1968296 births #36 BenjaminUp 37 places since 1968271 births #37 ShawnSame rank as 1968250 births #38 KeithSame rank as 1968243 births #39 CharlesDown 10 places since 1968241 births #40 JeremyUp 149 places since 1968230 births #41 EdwardDown 17 places since 1968189 births #42 KennethDown 16 places since 1968175 births #43 ToddDown 11 places since 1968171 births #44 NathanUp 163 places since 1968168 births #45 ShaunUp 69 places since 1968164 births #46 AaronUp 66 places since 1968159 births #47 DerekUp 39 places since 1968146 births #48 BryanUp 10 places since 1968136 births #49 JesseUp 96 places since 1968135 births #50 CraigDown 8 places since 1968133 births #51 GeorgeDown 13 places since 1968128 births #52 MarcDown 8 places since 1968127 births #53 ChadUp 148 places since 1968123 births #54 JoseUp 26 places since 1968122 births #55 DonaldDown 21 places since 1968116 births #56 PhilipDown 10 places since 1968113 births #57 AlexanderUp 20 places since 1968108 births #58 DennisDown 17 places since 1968105 births #59 JaredUp 297 places since 1968103 births #60 DouglasDown 25 places since 1968100 births #61 ErikDown 2 places since 196899 births #62 RonaldDown 29 places since 196897 births #63 SethUp 82 places since 196896 births #64 CoreyUp 68 places since 196895 births #65 JoelUp 19 places since 196893 births #66 FrankDown 20 places since 196887 births #67 BrendanUp 37 places since 196885 births #68 RaymondDown 25 places since 196884 births #69 SamuelUp 26 places since 196880 births #70 ShaneUp 114 places since 196879 births #71 JacobUp 175 places since 196878 births #72 IanUp 55 places since 196875 births #72 KyleUp 55 places since 196875 births #74 GaryDown 38 places since 196874 births #74 LuisUp 84 places since 196874 births #76 NathanielUp 121 places since 196873 births #77 JamieUp 88 places since 196869 births #78 BradUp 111 places since 196864 births #79 VincentDown 12 places since 196862 births #80 ChristianDown 5 places since 196859 births #81 JayDown 18 places since 196858 births #81 RussellDown 27 places since 196858 births #81 WayneDown 36 places since 196858 births #84 ArthurDown 27 places since 196856 births #84 CarlosUp 70 places since 196856 births #86 LukeUp 121 places since 196853 births #87 AlanDown 36 places since 196851 births #88 AntonioUp 20 places since 196850 births #88 BrandonUp 134 places since 196850 births #88 EvanUp 109 places since 196850 births #91 Zachary49 births #92 MathewUp 124 places since 196847 births #92 NeilUp 5 places since 196847 births #94 GeoffreyUp 24 places since 196846 births #95 CoryUp 182 places since 196845 births #95 LawrenceDown 45 places since 196845 births #95 RandyDown 24 places since 196845 births #98 AngelUp 103 places since 196844 births #98 GabrielUp 258 places since 196844 births #98 VictorUp 3 places since 196844 births

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