District Of Columbia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1988

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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District Of Columbia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby boys in District Of Columbia was Michael, with a count of 312 boys out of a total of 8,299 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.76% of the total number of new-born baby boys in District Of Columbia in 1988). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (280 boys, 3.37% of total). The third most popular boy name was James (207 boys, 2.49% of total).

The table below below shows the top 323 most popular male baby names in District Of Columbia in 1988. 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 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby girls in District Of Columbia was Ashley, with a count of 235 girls out of a total of 6,193 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.80% of the total number of new-born baby girls in District Of Columbia in 1988). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (165 girls, 2.66% of total). The third most popular girl name was Brittany (126 girls, 2.04% of total).

The table below below shows the top 323 most popular female baby names in District Of Columbia in 1988. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in District Of Columbia over the years.