Michigan Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1985

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Michigan Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby boys in Michigan was Michael, with a count of 2,616 boys out of a total of 65,134 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.02% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Michigan in 1985). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (2,108 boys, 3.24% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (1,974 boys, 3.03% of total).

The table below below shows the top 736 most popular male baby names in Michigan in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Michigan over the years.

Michigan Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby girls in Michigan was Jessica, with a count of 1,951 girls out of a total of 57,262 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.41% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Michigan in 1985). The second most popular girl name was Amanda (1,727 girls, 3.02% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (1,714 girls, 2.99% of total).

The table below below shows the top 736 most popular female baby names in Michigan in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Michigan over the years.