District Of Columbia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1987

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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District Of Columbia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby boys in District Of Columbia was Michael, with a count of 308 boys out of a total of 8,014 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.84% of the total number of new-born baby boys in District Of Columbia in 1987). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (269 boys, 3.36% of total). The third most popular boy name was David (193 boys, 2.41% of total).

The table below below shows the top 312 most popular male baby names in District Of Columbia in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in District Of Columbia over the years.

District Of Columbia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby girls in District Of Columbia was Ashley, with a count of 233 girls out of a total of 5,699 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.09% of the total number of new-born baby girls in District Of Columbia in 1987). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (191 girls, 3.35% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jennifer (114 girls, 2.00% of total).

The table below below shows the top 312 most popular female baby names in District Of Columbia in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in District Of Columbia over the years.