In 1986 parents in Idaho chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Boise to Coeur d’Alene. Discover the most popular baby names in Idaho for 1986, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Idaho in 1986.
| 1 | Michael | 245 | Jessica | 220 |
| 2 | Matthew | 197 | Ashley | 188 |
| 3 | Christopher | 191 | Amanda | 157 |
| 4 | Joshua | 179 | Jennifer | 143 |
| 5 | Daniel | 149 | Sarah | 119 |
| 6 | David | 144 | Amber | 113 |
| 7 | Robert | 137 | Megan | 97 |
| 8 | Ryan | 136 | Stephanie | 97 |
| 9 | Andrew | 135 | Heather | 96 |
| 10 | Jacob | 135 | Melissa | 86 |
| 11 | Brandon | 132 | Whitney | 83 |
| 12 | Justin | 120 | Danielle | 82 |
| 13 | Nicholas | 120 | Sara | 79 |
| 14 | Tyler | 116 | Brittany | 77 |
| 15 | James | 108 | Nicole | 73 |
| 16 | Kyle | 107 | Amy | 72 |
| 17 | Jason | 106 | Rachel | 72 |
| 18 | Cody | 103 | Katie | 71 |
| 19 | Joseph | 93 | Elizabeth | 63 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 90 | Kimberly | 63 |
| 21 | Brian | 87 | Rebecca | 62 |
| 22 | Eric | 86 | Emily | 61 |
| 23 | John | 82 | Tiffany | 56 |
| 24 | Nathan | 78 | Jamie | 55 |
| 25 | Zachary | 73 | Michelle | 54 |
| 26 | Dustin | 72 | Andrea | 52 |
| 27 | Aaron | 71 | Samantha | 50 |
| 28 | Jeremy | 68 | Crystal | 49 |
| 29 | Thomas | 68 | Kayla | 49 |
| 30 | William | 67 | Laura | 46 |
| 31 | Anthony | 65 | Angela | 44 |
| 32 | Jeffrey | 65 | Lindsey | 44 |
| 33 | Steven | 64 | Lindsay | 40 |
| 34 | Adam | 62 | Natalie | 40 |
| 35 | Kevin | 62 | Erin | 38 |
| 36 | Jared | 57 | Christina | 36 |
| 37 | Jesse | 54 | Lacey | 36 |
| 38 | Jordan | 53 | Courtney | 35 |
| 39 | Richard | 53 | Kathryn | 34 |
| 40 | Jonathan | 52 | Chelsea | 33 |
| 41 | Mark | 52 | Katherine | 31 |
| 42 | Tyson | 51 | Tara | 30 |
| 43 | Casey | 49 | Holly | 29 |
| 44 | Scott | 49 | Kristin | 29 |
| 45 | Timothy | 48 | Kristen | 28 |
| 46 | Trevor | 48 | Brandi | 27 |
| 47 | Samuel | 47 | Heidi | 27 |
| 48 | Travis | 46 | Krista | 27 |
| 49 | Chad | 42 | Alicia | 26 |
| 50 | Sean | 42 | Anna | 26 |
| 51 | Bradley | 41 | Cassandra | 25 |
| 52 | Derek | 40 | Kelsey | 25 |
| 53 | Alex | 39 | Lisa | 25 |
| 54 | Shawn | 39 | Allison | 24 |
| 55 | Patrick | 36 | Kristina | 24 |
| 56 | Paul | 35 | Mary | 24 |
| 57 | Charles | 33 | Misty | 23 |
| 58 | Shane | 33 | Erica | 22 |
| 59 | Austin | 30 | Kendra | 22 |
| 60 | Bryan | 30 | Mallory | 22 |
| 61 | Cory | 30 | Vanessa | 22 |
| 62 | Kenneth | 30 | April | 21 |
| 63 | Seth | 28 | Kara | 21 |
| 64 | Brett | 27 | Kelli | 21 |
| 65 | Alexander | 26 | Rachael | 21 |
| 66 | Stephen | 26 | Shannon | 21 |
| 67 | Cameron | 24 | Brittney | 20 |
| 68 | Devin | 24 | Jill | 20 |
| 69 | Erik | 23 | Kelly | 20 |
| 70 | Jake | 22 | Krystal | 20 |
| 71 | Jose | 22 | Savannah | 20 |
| 72 | Blake | 21 | Monica | 19 |
| 73 | Corey | 21 | Rachelle | 19 |
| 74 | Douglas | 21 | Christine | 18 |
| 75 | Gregory | 21 | Hailey | 18 |
| 76 | Ian | 21 | Katrina | 18 |
| 77 | Curtis | 20 | Valerie | 18 |
| 78 | Levi | 20 | Ashlee | 17 |
| 79 | Mitchell | 20 | Lauren | 17 |
| 80 | Craig | 19 | Nichole | 17 |
| 81 | Lance | 19 | Candice | 16 |
| 82 | Logan | 19 | Cassie | 16 |
| 83 | Luke | 19 | Hannah | 16 |
| 84 | Nathaniel | 19 | Kari | 16 |
| 85 | Alan | 18 | Meagan | 16 |
| 86 | Brady | 18 | Aubrey | 15 |
| 87 | Drew | 18 | Brooke | 15 |
| 88 | Chase | 17 | Carrie | 15 |
| 89 | Juan | 17 | Chelsey | 15 |
| 90 | Mathew | 17 | Julie | 15 |
| 91 | Skyler | 17 | Natasha | 15 |
| 92 | Derrick | 16 | Alyssa | 14 |
| 93 | Joel | 16 | Bethany | 14 |
| 94 | Lucas | 16 | Jenna | 14 |
| 95 | Spencer | 16 | Leslie | 14 |
| 96 | Cole | 15 | Rebekah | 14 |
| 97 | Evan | 15 | Robyn | 14 |
| 98 | Shaun | 15 | Alisha | 13 |
| 99 | Taylor | 15 | Brianna | 13 |
| 100 | Todd | 15 | Caitlin | 13 |
| 101 | Dana | 13 | ||
| 102 | Karen | 13 | ||
| 103 | Kathleen | 13 | ||
| 104 | Mandy | 13 | ||
| 105 | Maria | 13 | ||
| 106 | Marie | 13 | ||
| 107 | Patricia | 13 | ||
| 108 | Stacey | 13 |