Idaho Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1980

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Idaho Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1980

In 1980, the most popular name for baby boys in Idaho was Michael, with a count of 293 boys out of a total of 8,556 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.42% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Idaho in 1980). The second most popular boy name was Joshua (279 boys, 3.26% of total). The third most popular boy name was Jason (242 boys, 2.83% of total).

The table below below shows the top 260 most popular male baby names in Idaho in 1980. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Idaho over the years.

Idaho Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1980

In 1980, the most popular name for baby girls in Idaho was Jennifer, with a count of 292 girls out of a total of 6,897 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.23% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Idaho in 1980). The second most popular girl name was Amanda (210 girls, 3.05% of total). The third most popular girl name was Sarah (181 girls, 2.62% of total).

The table below below shows the top 260 most popular female baby names in Idaho in 1980. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Idaho over the years.