Kentucky Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1983

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Kentucky Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby boys in Kentucky was Christopher, with a count of 1,107 boys out of a total of 25,604 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.32% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Kentucky in 1983). The second most popular boy name was Joshua (1,032 boys, 4.03% of total). The third most popular boy name was Michael (875 boys, 3.42% of total).

The table below below shows the top 409 most popular male baby names in Kentucky in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.

Kentucky Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby girls in Kentucky was Amanda, with a count of 932 girls out of a total of 22,525 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.14% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Kentucky in 1983). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (901 girls, 4.00% of total). The third most popular girl name was Jessica (893 girls, 3.96% of total).

The table below below shows the top 409 most popular female baby names in Kentucky in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Kentucky over the years.