Florida Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1980

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Florida Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1980

In 1980, the most popular name for baby boys in Florida was Michael, with a count of 2,488 boys out of a total of 59,757 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.16% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Florida in 1980). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (1,995 boys, 3.34% of total). The third most popular boy name was James (1,727 boys, 2.89% of total).

The table below below shows the top 840 most popular male baby names in Florida in 1980. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Florida over the years.

Florida Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1980

In 1980, the most popular name for baby girls in Florida was Jennifer, with a count of 2,241 girls out of a total of 51,616 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.34% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Florida in 1980). The second most popular girl name was Amanda (1,261 girls, 2.44% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jessica (1,242 girls, 2.41% of total).

The table below below shows the top 840 most popular female baby names in Florida in 1980. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Florida over the years.