Delaware Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1987

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Delaware Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby boys in Delaware was Michael, with a count of 236 boys out of a total of 4,120 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 5.73% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Delaware in 1987). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (174 boys, 4.22% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (149 boys, 3.62% of total).

The table below below shows the top 149 most popular male baby names in Delaware in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Delaware over the years.

Delaware Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby girls in Delaware was Jessica, with a count of 190 girls out of a total of 3,423 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 5.55% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Delaware in 1987). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (178 girls, 5.20% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (136 girls, 3.97% of total).

The table below below shows the top 149 most popular female baby names in Delaware in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Delaware over the years.