Top Baby Names in Virginia for 1976

In 1976 parents in Virginia chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Richmond to Charlottesville. Discover the most popular baby names in Virginia for 1976, 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 Virginia in 1976.


1	Jason	164	Jennifer	135
2	Michael	121	Jessica	85
3	Christopher	113	Heather	83
4	Matthew	101	Sarah	81
5	John	84	Amy	79
6	David	81	Melissa	53
7	Eric	74	Rebecca	44
8	Joshua	71	Amanda	42
9	Scott	64	Angela	42
10	James	60	Lisa	40
11	Robert	60	Elizabeth	39
12	Brian	56	Michelle	38
13	Jeremy	53	Kimberly	35
14	Daniel	49	Christina	34
15	Timothy	46	Sara	33
16	Benjamin	45	Carrie	30
17	Aaron	42	Jaime	30
18	Travis	41	Julie	30
19	Jeffrey	40	Nicole	30
20	Justin	40	Emily	27
21	Shawn	40	Erin	26
22	Adam	39	Shannon	26
23	Joseph	39	Danielle	25
24	Mark	39	Katherine	24
25	Nathan	38	Megan	24
26	Kevin	37	Karen	23
27	Jonathan	35	Kelly	23
28	Chad	34	Mary	23
29	Richard	34	Laura	22
30	Ryan	34	Stephanie	22
31	Steven	34	April	21
32	William	34	Tara	21
33	Thomas	32	Heidi	20
34	Andrew	28	Jamie	20
35	Gregory	25	Dawn	18
36	Paul	25	Holly	18
37	Peter	25	Christine	17
38	Stephen	25	Crystal	17
39	Jamie	24	Tonya	17
40	Seth	24	Tracy	15
41	Todd	23	Michele	14
42	Sean	22	Amber	13
43	Shane	21	Andrea	13
44	Jesse	19	Tina	13
45	Anthony	18	Kathryn	12
46	Charles	16	Cynthia	11
47	Douglas	16	Jill	11
48	Jacob	16	Rachel	11
49	Keith	16	Samantha	11
50	Raymond	16	Tanya	11
51	Samuel	16	Valerie	11
52	Edward	14	Erica	10
53	Patrick	14	Laurie	10
54	Ronald	13	Margaret	10
55	Trevor	13	Nichole	10
56	Bradley	12	Bethany	9
57	Corey	12	Lori	9
58	Craig	11	Melanie	9
59	Donald	11	Robin	9
60	Ethan	11	Stacey	9
61	Gary	11	Tammy	9
62	Jeremiah	11	Alison	8
63	Kenneth	11	Allison	8
64	Tyler	11	Ann	8
65	Zachary	11	Beth	8
66	Bryan	10	Brandy	8
67	Frank	10	Catherine	8
68	George	10	Hannah	8
69	Jared	10	Katie	8
70	Kyle	10	Kristin	8
71	Carl	9	Kristy	8
72	Christian	9	Lynn	8
73	Ian	9	Patricia	8
74	Joel	9	Sandra	8
75	Bruce	8	Tiffany	8
76	Derek	8	Wendy	8
77	Luke	8	Aimee	7
78	Alan	7	Alicia	7
79	Frederick	7	Amie	7
80	Jeffery	7	Anna	7
81	Nicholas	7	Barbara	7
82	Bernard	6	Deborah	7
83	Brent	6	Jodi	7
84	Dean	6	Kate	7
85	Erik	6	Krista	7
86	Gabriel	6	Leslie	7
87	Heath	6	Martha	7
88	Nathaniel	6	Meghan	7
89	Wayne	6	Natalie	7
90	Alexander	5	Renee	7
91	Arthur	5	Sharon	7
92	Barry	5	Sherry	7
93	Brad	5	Becky	6
94	Cory	5	Bobbi	6
95	Dana	5	Colleen	6
96	Dennis	5	Courtney	6
97	Francis	5	Denise	6
98	Jerry	5	Eliza	6
99	Jody	5	Jacqueline	6
100	Louis	5	Johanna	6
101	Marc	5	Kathleen	6
102	Martin	5	Kelley	6
103	Philip	5	Kristen	6
104	Randall	5	Misty	6
105	Roger	5	Molly	6
106	Russell	5	Susan	6
107	Tony	5	Suzanne	6
108	Troy	5
109	Wesley	5