New Hampshire Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1988

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New Hampshire Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby boys in New Hampshire was Michael, with a count of 319 boys out of a total of 7,702 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.14% of the total number of new-born baby boys in New Hampshire in 1988). The second most popular boy name was Matthew (305 boys, 3.96% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (265 boys, 3.44% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Male Baby Names in New Hampshire in 1988

Michael

Matthew

Christopher

Joshua

Ryan

Nicholas

Daniel

Andrew

Benjamin

Justin

The table below below shows the top 173 most popular male baby names in New Hampshire in 1988. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.

Most Popular Male Baby Names in New Hampshire in 1988

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Michael	319	4.14
2	Matthew	305	3.96
3	Christopher	265	3.44
4	Joshua	247	3.21
5	Ryan	229	2.97
6	Nicholas	216	2.80
7	Daniel	185	2.40
8	Andrew	182	2.36
9	Benjamin	156	2.03
10	Justin	147	1.91
11	Jonathan	146	1.90
12	Robert	145	1.88
13	David	143	1.86
14	James	141	1.83
15	John	140	1.82
16	Kyle	135	1.75
17	Brian	130	1.69
18	Thomas	120	1.56
18	Timothy	120	1.56
19	Eric	118	1.53
20	Joseph	117	1.52
21	Adam	111	1.44
22	Zachary	109	1.42
23	Patrick	106	1.38
24	William	105	1.36
25	Alexander	99	1.29
25	Sean	99	1.29
26	Kevin	94	1.22
27	Jeffrey	93	1.21
28	Nathan	92	1.19
29	Jason	86	1.12
30	Brandon	81	1.05
31	Tyler	78	1.01
32	Steven	77	1.00
33	Jacob	72	0.94
34	Jeremy	69	0.90
35	Derek	67	0.87
36	Corey	66	0.86
36	Stephen	66	0.86
37	Anthony	65	0.84
38	Mark	64	0.83
38	Samuel	64	0.83
38	Travis	64	0.83
39	Gregory	62	0.81
40	Richard	61	0.79
41	Scott	60	0.78
42	Aaron	59	0.77
43	Peter	53	0.69
44	Paul	52	0.68
45	Craig	47	0.61
46	Shane	45	0.58
47	Ian	42	0.55
47	Shawn	42	0.55
48	Charles	41	0.53
49	Cory	39	0.51
49	Evan	39	0.51
50	Bryan	37	0.48
51	Cody	36	0.47
52	Jordan	34	0.44
53	Jared	33	0.43
53	Jesse	33	0.43
53	Keith	33	0.43
54	Nathaniel	32	0.42
55	Alex	31	0.40
56	Trevor	28	0.36
57	Kenneth	27	0.35
58	Dylan	26	0.34
59	Cameron	25	0.33
59	Douglas	25	0.33
60	Brett	23	0.30
60	Raymond	23	0.30
60	Seth	23	0.30
61	Bradley	20	0.26
61	Chad	20	0.26
61	Edward	20	0.26
62	Christian	19	0.25
62	Devin	19	0.25
63	Casey	18	0.23
63	Philip	18	0.23
63	Taylor	18	0.23
64	Austin	17	0.22
64	Brendan	17	0.22
64	Donald	17	0.22
64	Joel	17	0.22
64	Kristopher	17	0.22
64	Mathew	17	0.22
64	Unknown	17	0.22
65	Dustin	16	0.21
65	Erik	16	0.21
65	Gary	16	0.21
65	Marc	16	0.21
65	Spencer	16	0.21
66	Garrett	15	0.20
66	Johnathan	15	0.20
66	Luke	15	0.20
66	Phillip	15	0.20
67	Brent	14	0.18
67	Caleb	14	0.18
67	Colin	14	0.18
67	Curtis	14	0.18
67	Wesley	14	0.18
68	Alan	13	0.17
68	Dana	13	0.17
68	George	13	0.17
68	Maxwell	13	0.17
68	Shaun	13	0.17
69	Dennis	12	0.16
69	Ross	12	0.16
69	Russell	12	0.16
69	Todd	12	0.16
69	Troy	12	0.16
70	Connor	11	0.14
70	Geoffrey	11	0.14
70	Jake	11	0.14
70	Jeremiah	11	0.14
70	Kurt	11	0.14
70	Lee	11	0.14
70	Lucas	11	0.14
70	Randy	11	0.14
70	Vincent	11	0.14
71	Ethan	10	0.13
71	Lawrence	10	0.13
71	Logan	10	0.13
71	Mitchell	10	0.13
71	Owen	10	0.13
71	Ronald	10	0.13
72	Allen	9	0.12
72	Frank	9	0.12
72	Jamie	9	0.12
72	Mason	9	0.12
72	Max	9	0.12
72	Rory	9	0.12
73	Adrian	8	0.10
73	Arthur	8	0.10
73	Francis	8	0.10
74	Colby	7	0.09
74	Dale	7	0.09
74	Frederick	7	0.09
74	Graham	7	0.09
74	Lance	7	0.09
74	Noah	7	0.09
74	Roger	7	0.09
75	Bruce	6	0.08
75	Bryce	6	0.08
75	Calvin	6	0.08
75	Devon	6	0.08
75	Glenn	6	0.08
75	Harrison	6	0.08
75	Isaac	6	0.08
75	Jack	6	0.08
75	Julian	6	0.08
75	Miles	6	0.08
75	Neil	6	0.08
76	Albert	5	0.07
76	Brady	5	0.07
76	Branden	5	0.07
76	Brendon	5	0.07
76	Dakota	5	0.07
76	Dean	5	0.07
76	Jameson	5	0.07
76	Jayson	5	0.07
76	Karl	5	0.07
76	Larry	5	0.07
76	Lukas	5	0.07
76	Micah	5	0.07
76	Myles	5	0.07
76	Randall	5	0.07
76	Roy	5	0.07
76	Shea	5	0.07
76	Tristan	5	0.07
76	Walter	5	0.07
76	Wayne	5	0.07
76	Zachery	5	0.07

New Hampshire Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1988

In 1988, the most popular name for baby girls in New Hampshire was Ashley, with a count of 234 girls out of a total of 6,634 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.53% of the total number of new-born baby girls in New Hampshire in 1988). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (222 girls, 3.35% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (216 girls, 3.26% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Female Baby Names in New Hampshire in 1988

Ashley

Jessica

Amanda

Sarah

Samantha

Nicole

Jennifer

Elizabeth

Emily

Stephanie

The table below below shows the top 173 most popular female baby names in New Hampshire in 1988. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Hampshire over the years.

Most Popular Female Baby Names in New Hampshire in 1988

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Ashley	234	3.53
2	Jessica	222	3.35
3	Amanda	216	3.26
4	Sarah	214	3.23
5	Samantha	168	2.53
6	Nicole	157	2.37
7	Jennifer	150	2.26
8	Elizabeth	132	1.99
9	Emily	119	1.79
10	Stephanie	115	1.73
11	Danielle	107	1.61
12	Heather	98	1.48
13	Kayla	96	1.45
14	Brittany	95	1.43
14	Lauren	95	1.43
15	Megan	90	1.36
16	Melissa	88	1.33
17	Laura	83	1.25
18	Rebecca	81	1.22
19	Kimberly	72	1.09
20	Caitlin	69	1.04
21	Katherine	68	1.02
22	Chelsea	67	1.01
23	Courtney	61	0.92
24	Kelly	60	0.90
25	Alyssa	58	0.87
25	Michelle	58	0.87
26	Kristen	57	0.86
27	Amber	56	0.84
27	Tiffany	56	0.84
28	Cassandra	55	0.83
28	Erin	55	0.83
29	Amy	53	0.80
29	Katie	53	0.80
29	Sara	53	0.80
30	Rachel	51	0.77
31	Allison	49	0.74
31	Christina	49	0.74
32	Meghan	48	0.72
33	Lindsay	46	0.69
34	Kathryn	45	0.68
35	Hannah	44	0.66
36	Andrea	43	0.65
37	Alexandra	42	0.63
38	Shannon	40	0.60
39	Katelyn	39	0.59
39	Lindsey	39	0.59
40	Alicia	37	0.56
40	Crystal	37	0.56
40	Jamie	37	0.56
41	Kathleen	36	0.54
42	Erica	34	0.51
43	Jillian	33	0.50
43	Kaitlyn	33	0.50
43	Kelsey	33	0.50
44	Angela	32	0.48
44	Anna	32	0.48
44	Kendra	32	0.48
45	Holly	31	0.47
46	Julie	30	0.45
46	Molly	30	0.45
47	Bethany	29	0.44
47	Brianna	29	0.44
47	Kristin	29	0.44
48	Alison	28	0.42
48	Lisa	28	0.42
48	Victoria	28	0.42
49	Kaitlin	27	0.41
49	Margaret	27	0.41
50	Natasha	26	0.39
51	Catherine	25	0.38
51	Mary	25	0.38
52	Krystal	24	0.36
52	Meredith	24	0.36
52	Vanessa	24	0.36
53	Christine	23	0.35
53	Kristina	23	0.35
53	Tara	23	0.35
54	Abigail	22	0.33
54	Emma	22	0.33
55	Chelsey	21	0.32
55	Jenna	21	0.32
56	Colleen	20	0.30
56	Felicia	20	0.30
56	Jacqueline	20	0.30
57	Kate	19	0.29
57	Katrina	19	0.29
58	Whitney	18	0.27
59	Caitlyn	17	0.26
59	Krista	17	0.26
59	Leah	17	0.26
59	Meagan	17	0.26
59	Morgan	17	0.26
59	Nichole	17	0.26
59	Stacey	17	0.26
59	Taylor	17	0.26
60	Brittney	16	0.24
60	Hillary	16	0.24
60	Jaclyn	16	0.24
60	Jessie	16	0.24
60	Kara	16	0.24
60	Trisha	16	0.24
61	Anne	15	0.23
61	Caroline	15	0.23
61	Heidi	15	0.23
61	Jasmine	15	0.23
61	Kayleigh	15	0.23
61	Maria	15	0.23
61	Renee	15	0.23
62	Erika	14	0.21
62	Meaghan	14	0.21
62	Rachael	14	0.21
62	Unknown	14	0.21
63	Abby	13	0.20
63	Alexandria	13	0.20
63	Alisha	13	0.20
63	Allyson	13	0.20
63	Julia	13	0.20
63	Marissa	13	0.20
63	Paige	13	0.20
63	Patricia	13	0.20
63	Tonya	13	0.20
64	Ashleigh	12	0.18
64	Brandy	12	0.18
64	Casey	12	0.18
64	Mallory	12	0.18
64	Melinda	12	0.18
65	Bridget	11	0.17
65	Carolyn	11	0.17
65	Elise	11	0.17
65	Gabrielle	11	0.17
65	Justine	11	0.17
65	Miranda	11	0.17
65	Stacy	11	0.17
66	Beth	10	0.15
66	Brandi	10	0.15
66	Cara	10	0.15
66	Carrie	10	0.15
66	Dana	10	0.15
66	Kelley	10	0.15
66	Kirsten	10	0.15
66	Melanie	10	0.15
66	Shauna	10	0.15
66	Tasha	10	0.15
67	Alexis	9	0.14
67	Aubrey	9	0.14
67	Corinne	9	0.14
67	Cynthia	9	0.14
67	Johanna	9	0.14
67	Kaleigh	9	0.14
67	Karen	9	0.14
67	Kerri	9	0.14
67	Kristine	9	0.14
67	Krystle	9	0.14
67	Natalie	9	0.14
67	Nina	9	0.14
67	Ryan	9	0.14
67	Stefanie	9	0.14
67	Susan	9	0.14
67	Theresa	9	0.14
68	Aimee	8	0.12
68	Amelia	8	0.12
68	Deanna	8	0.12
68	Jacquelyn	8	0.12
68	Joanna	8	0.12
68	Larissa	8	0.12
68	Lillian	8	0.12
68	Robyn	8	0.12
68	Sabrina	8	0.12
68	Sasha	8	0.12
68	Sophia	8	0.12
68	Staci	8	0.12
68	Tanya	8	0.12
69	Briana	7	0.11
69	Carly	7	0.11
69	Dorothy	7	0.11
69	Elyse	7	0.11
69	Haley	7	0.11
69	Jocelyn	7	0.11
69	Jordan	7	0.11
69	Kari	7	0.11
69	Katlyn	7	0.11
69	Kellie	7	0.11
69	Kristie	7	0.11
69	Madeline	7	0.11
69	Madison	7	0.11
69	Marie	7	0.11
69	Misty	7	0.11
69	Monica	7	0.11
69	Pamela	7	0.11
69	Rebekah	7	0.11
69	Sadie	7	0.11
69	Shana	7	0.11
69	Shawna	7	0.11
69	Shelby	7	0.11
69	Stacie	7	0.11
70	April	6	0.09
70	Ashlee	6	0.09
70	Christen	6	0.09
70	Diane	6	0.09
70	Ellen	6	0.09
70	Grace	6	0.09
70	Hilary	6	0.09
70	Hope	6	0.09
70	Joanne	6	0.09
70	Joelle	6	0.09
70	Kaila	6	0.09
70	Kristi	6	0.09
70	Laurel	6	0.09
70	Lori	6	0.09
70	Naomi	6	0.09
70	Olivia	6	0.09
70	Rose	6	0.09
70	Savannah	6	0.09
70	Shaina	6	0.09
70	Tabatha	6	0.09
70	Taryn	6	0.09
71	Adrienne	5	0.08
71	Carissa	5	0.08
71	Cassie	5	0.08
71	Cheryl	5	0.08
71	Christa	5	0.08
71	Christie	5	0.08
71	Christin	5	0.08
71	Christy	5	0.08
71	Claire	5	0.08
71	Cortney	5	0.08
71	Desiree	5	0.08
71	Devon	5	0.08
71	Diana	5	0.08
71	Dominique	5	0.08
71	Emilie	5	0.08
71	Felecia	5	0.08
71	Gina	5	0.08
71	Hayley	5	0.08
71	Jacklyn	5	0.08
71	Jill	5	0.08
71	Jodi	5	0.08
71	Katelynn	5	0.08
71	Katy	5	0.08
71	Kaylee	5	0.08
71	Kelli	5	0.08
71	Kendall	5	0.08
71	Kerry	5	0.08
71	Leigh	5	0.08
71	Lucy	5	0.08
71	Maegan	5	0.08
71	Nancy	5	0.08
71	Randi	5	0.08
71	Robin	5	0.08
71	Sandra	5	0.08
71	Shayna	5	0.08
71	Sydney	5	0.08
71	Tessa	5	0.08
71	Tina	5	0.08
71	Valerie	5	0.08