Maryland Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1982

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Maryland Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1982

In 1982, the most popular name for baby boys in Maryland was Michael, with a count of 1,230 boys out of a total of 25,594 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.81% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Maryland in 1982). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (995 boys, 3.89% of total). The third most popular boy name was James (743 boys, 2.90% of total).

The table below below shows the top 432 most popular male baby names in Maryland in 1982. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Maryland over the years.

Maryland Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1982

In 1982, the most popular name for baby girls in Maryland was Jennifer, with a count of 972 girls out of a total of 22,288 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.36% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Maryland in 1982). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (677 girls, 3.04% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (464 girls, 2.08% of total).

The table below below shows the top 432 most popular female baby names in Maryland in 1982. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Maryland over the years.