Top Baby Names in Kentucky for 1978

In 1978 parents in Kentucky chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Frankfort to Bowling Green. Discover the most popular baby names in Kentucky for 1978, 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 Kentucky in 1978.


1	Jason	618	Jennifer	674
2	Michael	574	Amy	322
3	Christopher	552	Melissa	315
4	Matthew	502	Angela	310
5	Joshua	388	Sarah	295
6	Brian	362	Jessica	284
7	David	361	Heather	268
8	James	355	Amanda	241
9	Jeremy	347	Michelle	201
10	John	332	Crystal	191
11	Ryan	310	Christina	190
12	Justin	281	Lisa	182
13	Robert	271	Rebecca	174
14	Daniel	224	Jamie	173
15	Timothy	221	Stephanie	165
16	Eric	216	Kimberly	152
17	Joseph	216	Elizabeth	149
18	Jeffrey	208	Kelly	148
19	William	205	Andrea	138
20	Andrew	197	Amber	134
21	Aaron	193	Julie	133
22	Kevin	190	Sara	129
23	Scott	187	Nicole	127
24	Nicholas	186	Rachel	118
25	Travis	186	April	115
26	Brandon	177	Erin	115
27	Steven	171	Laura	115
28	Nathan	167	Mary	110
29	Shawn	162	Shannon	108
30	Mark	161	Megan	102
31	Chad	158	Carrie	100
32	Adam	145	Tiffany	95
33	Dustin	133	Misty	94
34	Benjamin	132	Emily	87
35	Charles	125	Brandy	81
36	Thomas	124	Stacy	81
37	Richard	114	Erica	73
38	Anthony	113	Lori	70
39	Jacob	106	Mandy	69
40	Bradley	98	Brandi	68
41	Patrick	88	Jill	68
42	Gregory	87	Katherine	65
43	Shane	87	Karen	64
44	Jonathan	85	Kristina	63
45	Paul	82	Alicia	62
46	Stephen	82	Christine	60
47	Kyle	81	Holly	60
48	Todd	79	Tara	60
49	Jared	77	Leslie	58
50	Bryan	75	Anna	57
51	Brett	73	Courtney	57
52	Kenneth	71	Melanie	57
53	Cory	70	Monica	57
54	Donald	68	Tonya	56
55	Jesse	67	Brooke	55
56	Shaun	67	Susan	55
57	Brent	65	Lindsay	54
58	Sean	63	Wendy	53
59	Corey	61	Christy	51
60	Craig	61	Jaime	51
61	Jeffery	60	Robin	51
62	Douglas	58	Danielle	50
63	Keith	55	Melinda	50
64	Ronald	54	Stacey	50
65	Curtis	52	Tracy	50
66	Clinton	51	Tammy	49
67	Phillip	50	Tina	49
68	Joel	49	Kristi	48
69	Casey	48	Heidi	47
70	Derek	47	Kelli	47
71	Seth	47	Dawn	46
72	Jeremiah	46	Teresa	46
73	Samuel	46	Dana	45
74	Gary	43	Katie	45
75	Troy	43	Cynthia	44
76	Wesley	43	Shawna	44
77	Zachary	43	Jenny	43
78	Larry	41	Mindy	43
79	Tyler	40	Ashley	42
80	Russell	39	Kristy	42
81	Cody	38	Kathryn	40
82	Lucas	38	Allison	39
83	Marcus	38	Jami	37
84	Raymond	38	Kari	37
85	Lance	37	Maria	37
86	Nathaniel	37	Natalie	37
87	Terry	37	Patricia	37
88	Edward	36	Erika	35
89	Jerry	36	Shanna	35
90	Luke	36	Brenda	34
91	Tyson	36	Kendra	34
92	Kelly	35	Kristin	34
93	Billy	34	Nichole	34
94	Gabriel	34	Michele	33
95	Darren	32	Regina	32
96	Philip	31	Suzanne	31
97	Clint	29	Valerie	31
98	Jon	29	Beth	30
99	Brad	28	Theresa	30
100	Dennis	28	Catherine	29
101	Heath	28	Cheryl	29
102	Jay	28	Denise	29
103			Krista	29
104			Kristen	29
105			Summer	29