Massachusetts Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1983

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Massachusetts Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby boys in Massachusetts was Michael, with a count of 2,164 boys out of a total of 36,391 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 5.95% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Massachusetts in 1983). The second most popular boy name was Matthew (1,544 boys, 4.24% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (1,524 boys, 4.19% of total).

The table below below shows the top 444 most popular male baby names in Massachusetts in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Massachusetts over the years.

Massachusetts Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby girls in Massachusetts was Jennifer, with a count of 1,408 girls out of a total of 32,846 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.29% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Massachusetts in 1983). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (1,089 girls, 3.32% of total). The third most popular girl name was Nicole (770 girls, 2.34% of total).

The table below below shows the top 444 most popular female baby names in Massachusetts in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Massachusetts over the years.