Top Baby Names in West Virginia for 1978

In 1978 parents in West Virginia chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Charleston to Morgantown. Discover the most popular baby names in West Virginia 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 West Virginia in 1978.

1Michael1,047Jennifer1,058
2Jason888Sarah524
3Christopher812Jessica490
4David697Heather467
5Ryan687Melissa466
6Joshua666Angela445
7James584Amy395
8Matthew574Michelle360
9Brian542Christina327
10John520Nicole307
11Daniel499Lisa288
12Robert496Amanda273
13Jeremy465Stephanie272
14Joseph413Andrea271
15Aaron385Elizabeth268
16Nicholas380Erin256
17Jeffrey357Kimberly250
18Andrew344Amber234
19Justin338Sara230
20Timothy328Rachel226
21William326Rebecca226
22Eric320Jamie223
23Adam317Kelly220
24Benjamin316Shannon209
25Kevin309Crystal204
26Scott302Julie175
27Steven279Emily173
28Richard275Laura169
29Jacob262Megan165
30Anthony251April160
31Nathan249Carrie152
32Mark246Heidi143
33Paul230Katherine129
34Thomas227Tara129
35Brandon225Danielle127
36Charles207Anna124
37Travis202Mary123
38Jesse197Tiffany121
39Sean195Christine116
40Kyle191Erica114
41Jonathan190Kathryn114
42Chad185Kristina112
43Shawn181Katie110
44Bryan147Alicia109
45Patrick147Holly105
46Shane142Maria103
47Shaun136Stacy101
48Kenneth135Wendy94
49Jared126Dawn92
50Peter126Tanya90
51Gregory124Brandy89
52Erik115Karen88
53Stephen114Tina88
54Dustin113Misty87
55Donald108Jill84
56Casey107Monica83
57Todd107Jaime80
58Jeremiah104Lindsay79
59Joel102Leah78
60Samuel98Teresa78
61Tyler97Brandi76
62Douglas96Allison74
63Seth92Kathleen74
64Cory91Melanie74
65Jeffery87Tracy73
66Zachary85Katrina72
67Ian83Melinda71
68Derek82Kristen70
69Jose81Stacey70
70Craig80Kari68
71Keith79Tamara67
72Corey75Cynthia66
73Kristopher75Nichole65
74Gabriel74Kristin64
75Edward72Renee64
76Gary71Julia63
77Russell70Patricia63
78Trevor68Robin63
79Bradley67Samantha63
80Nathaniel64Courtney62
81Randy64Jenny62
82Curtis63Kristy62
83Troy63Brenda60
84Ronald62Dana60
85Lucas61Molly60
86George60Brooke59
87Raymond60Lori59
88Dennis59Susan59
89Brett57Christy58
90Cameron55Shawna58
91Philip55Rachael57
92Brent54Theresa57
93Marcus54Alison56
94Phillip54Anne56
95Isaac51Leslie56
96Tyson51Krista55
97Alexander50Lindsey55
98Cody50Kristine54
99Larry50Sandra54
100Colin49Natalie52
101Jerry49Tonya52
102Terry49