North Dakota Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1987

Updated on December 5, 2025.

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North Dakota Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby boys in North Dakota was Matthew, with a count of 168 boys out of a total of 5,014 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.35% of the total number of new-born baby boys in North Dakota in 1987). The second most popular boy name was Michael (167 boys, 3.33% of total). The third most popular boy name was Andrew (158 boys, 3.15% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Male Baby Names in North Dakota in 1987

Matthew

Michael

Andrew

Joshua

Christopher

Justin

Brandon

Tyler

Ryan

Kyle

The table below below shows the top 172 most popular male baby names in North Dakota in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in North Dakota over the years.

Most Popular Male Baby Names in North Dakota in 1987

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Matthew	168	3.35
2	Michael	167	3.33
3	Andrew	158	3.15
4	Joshua	141	2.81
5	Christopher	133	2.65
6	Justin	126	2.51
7	Brandon	125	2.49
8	Tyler	119	2.37
9	Ryan	115	2.29
10	Kyle	103	2.05
11	Nicholas	101	2.01
12	Daniel	95	1.90
13	Adam	88	1.76
14	Cody	87	1.74
15	David	86	1.72
16	Jordan	82	1.64
17	Eric	70	1.40
18	Jacob	69	1.38
19	John	67	1.34
20	Benjamin	66	1.32
21	Dustin	65	1.30
21	Travis	65	1.30
22	Zachary	63	1.26
23	James	62	1.24
23	Nathan	62	1.24
24	Joseph	56	1.12
24	Robert	56	1.12
25	Derek	53	1.06
26	Jonathan	51	1.02
27	Casey	50	1.00
27	Jared	50	1.00
27	Steven	50	1.00
28	Aaron	47	0.94
28	Brian	47	0.94
28	Jason	47	0.94
29	Thomas	44	0.88
30	Anthony	43	0.86
31	Kevin	41	0.82
32	Jeffrey	40	0.80
32	Jesse	40	0.80
33	Paul	39	0.78
33	Scott	39	0.78
34	Alex	38	0.76
34	William	38	0.76
35	Shane	37	0.74
36	Jeremy	35	0.70
37	Chad	33	0.66
38	Brett	32	0.64
38	Timothy	32	0.64
39	Alexander	30	0.60
39	Patrick	30	0.60
40	Austin	29	0.58
40	Richard	29	0.58
41	Mark	28	0.56
41	Seth	28	0.56
42	Brady	27	0.54
42	Cory	27	0.54
42	Sean	27	0.54
43	Lucas	26	0.52
43	Trevor	26	0.52
44	Evan	25	0.50
45	Mitchell	24	0.48
45	Shawn	24	0.48
46	Cole	23	0.46
46	Preston	23	0.46
46	Samuel	23	0.46
47	Brent	22	0.44
48	Corey	21	0.42
48	Devin	21	0.42
48	Luke	21	0.42
49	Bryan	20	0.40
49	Erik	20	0.40
49	Gregory	20	0.40
50	Bradley	19	0.38
51	Tyson	18	0.36
52	Chase	17	0.34
52	Peter	17	0.34
53	Charles	16	0.32
53	Craig	16	0.32
53	Grant	16	0.32
53	Joel	16	0.32
53	Ross	16	0.32
53	Stephen	16	0.32
53	Taylor	16	0.32
54	Bryce	15	0.30
54	Levi	15	0.30
55	Brock	14	0.28
55	Douglas	14	0.28
55	Logan	14	0.28
55	Philip	14	0.28
55	Tanner	14	0.28
56	Caleb	13	0.26
56	Dylan	13	0.26
56	Ian	13	0.26
56	Lance	13	0.26
57	Derrick	12	0.24
57	Garrett	12	0.24
57	Lee	12	0.24
58	Gary	11	0.22
58	Jake	11	0.22
58	Nathaniel	11	0.22
58	Phillip	11	0.22
58	Randy	11	0.22
59	Drew	10	0.20
59	Jonathon	10	0.20
59	Keith	10	0.20
59	Kenneth	10	0.20
59	Kristopher	10	0.20
59	Spencer	10	0.20
59	Todd	10	0.20
60	Blake	9	0.18
60	Darin	9	0.18
60	Jamie	9	0.18
60	Kelly	9	0.18
60	Landon	9	0.18
60	Wade	9	0.18
60	Wayne	9	0.18
61	Alan	8	0.16
61	Bruce	8	0.16
61	Carl	8	0.16
61	Chance	8	0.16
61	Christian	8	0.16
61	Donald	8	0.16
61	Kody	8	0.16
61	Marc	8	0.16
61	Marcus	8	0.16
61	Mathew	8	0.16
61	Micheal	8	0.16
61	Shaun	8	0.16
61	Tyrell	8	0.16
62	Colin	7	0.14
62	Mason	7	0.14
62	Max	7	0.14
62	Riley	7	0.14
62	Russell	7	0.14
62	Troy	7	0.14
62	Tyrel	7	0.14
62	Weston	7	0.14
63	Bryant	6	0.12
63	Devon	6	0.12
63	Dillon	6	0.12
63	Dominic	6	0.12
63	Donovan	6	0.12
63	Gerald	6	0.12
63	Jeremiah	6	0.12
63	Kellen	6	0.12
63	Ronald	6	0.12
63	Stuart	6	0.12
64	Allen	5	0.10
64	Arthur	5	0.10
64	Blaine	5	0.10
64	Braden	5	0.10
64	Calvin	5	0.10
64	Cameron	5	0.10
64	Dallas	5	0.10
64	Dane	5	0.10
64	Darren	5	0.10
64	Isaac	5	0.10
64	Jamison	5	0.10
64	Jay	5	0.10
64	Jayme	5	0.10
64	Karl	5	0.10
64	Kent	5	0.10
64	Reed	5	0.10
64	Rory	5	0.10
64	Sheldon	5	0.10
64	Tony	5	0.10
64	Trent	5	0.10
64	Trenton	5	0.10
64	Vincent	5	0.10
64	Wesley	5	0.10
64	Wyatt	5	0.10

North Dakota Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby girls in North Dakota was Ashley, with a count of 180 girls out of a total of 3,987 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.51% of the total number of new-born baby girls in North Dakota in 1987). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (155 girls, 3.89% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (153 girls, 3.84% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Female Baby Names in North Dakota in 1987

Ashley

Jessica

Amanda

Kayla

Sarah

Amber

Danielle

Brittany

Nicole

Samantha

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Most Popular Female Baby Names in North Dakota in 1987

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Ashley	180	4.51
2	Jessica	155	3.89
3	Amanda	153	3.84
4	Kayla	135	3.39
5	Sarah	111	2.78
6	Amber	84	2.11
7	Danielle	83	2.08
8	Brittany	82	2.06
8	Nicole	82	2.06
9	Samantha	73	1.83
10	Jennifer	71	1.78
11	Megan	68	1.71
12	Heather	66	1.66
13	Katie	63	1.58
14	Elizabeth	55	1.38
15	Kelsey	54	1.35
16	Amy	53	1.33
17	Emily	52	1.30
17	Rachel	52	1.30
18	Sara	51	1.28
19	Stephanie	50	1.25
19	Whitney	50	1.25
20	Andrea	44	1.10
20	Michelle	44	1.10
21	Alyssa	43	1.08
21	Lindsey	43	1.08
22	Jenna	41	1.03
23	Kimberly	39	0.98
23	Laura	39	0.98
23	Rebecca	39	0.98
24	Erin	38	0.95
24	Melissa	38	0.95
25	Allison	34	0.85
26	Angela	31	0.78
26	Chelsey	31	0.78
27	Chelsea	30	0.75
27	Tiffany	30	0.75
28	Cassandra	28	0.70
28	Katherine	28	0.70
28	Lisa	28	0.70
29	Courtney	27	0.68
29	Kari	27	0.68
29	Lacey	27	0.68
30	Jamie	26	0.65
31	Alicia	25	0.63
32	Crystal	24	0.60
33	Kristen	23	0.58
33	Lindsay	23	0.58
34	Brianna	22	0.55
34	Brooke	22	0.55
34	Mary	22	0.55
34	Tara	22	0.55
35	Christine	20	0.50
35	Kelly	20	0.50
35	Molly	20	0.50
36	April	19	0.48
36	Erica	19	0.48
36	Kathryn	19	0.48
36	Kristina	19	0.48
37	Anna	18	0.45
37	Heidi	18	0.45
38	Bethany	17	0.43
38	Hannah	17	0.43
38	Krista	17	0.43
39	Alexandra	16	0.40
39	Vanessa	16	0.40
40	Christina	15	0.38
40	Kendra	15	0.38
40	Shannon	15	0.38
41	Alison	14	0.35
41	Leah	14	0.35
41	Stacy	14	0.35
42	Holly	13	0.33
42	Mallory	13	0.33
42	Rachael	13	0.33
42	Victoria	13	0.33
43	Alexis	12	0.30
43	Alisha	12	0.30
43	Brittney	12	0.30
43	Jenny	12	0.30
43	Lauren	12	0.30
43	Miranda	12	0.30
43	Morgan	12	0.30
43	Natalie	12	0.30
43	Patricia	12	0.30
44	Carrie	11	0.28
44	Jacqueline	11	0.28
44	Kara	11	0.28
44	Kelli	11	0.28
44	Tracy	11	0.28
45	Caitlin	10	0.25
45	Casey	10	0.25
45	Dana	10	0.25
45	Hayley	10	0.25
45	Jill	10	0.25
45	Kathleen	10	0.25
45	Krystal	10	0.25
45	Nichole	10	0.25
46	Anne	9	0.23
46	Desiree	9	0.23
46	Justine	9	0.23
46	Kasey	9	0.23
46	Katelyn	9	0.23
46	Kristi	9	0.23
46	Natasha	9	0.23
47	Brandi	8	0.20
47	Erika	8	0.20
47	Gina	8	0.20
47	Jodi	8	0.20
47	Jordan	8	0.20
47	Kate	8	0.20
47	Kylie	8	0.20
47	Maria	8	0.20
47	Pamela	8	0.20
47	Savannah	8	0.20
47	Tanya	8	0.20
47	Trisha	8	0.20
48	Alissa	7	0.18
48	Ashlee	7	0.18
48	Catherine	7	0.18
48	Julie	7	0.18
48	Kaylee	7	0.18
48	Kristine	7	0.18
48	Maggie	7	0.18
48	Mandy	7	0.18
48	Misty	7	0.18
48	Sabrina	7	0.18
48	Shantel	7	0.18
48	Tessa	7	0.18
48	Tina	7	0.18
49	Abby	6	0.15
49	Aimee	6	0.15
49	Autumn	6	0.15
49	Brandy	6	0.15
49	Briana	6	0.15
49	Brianne	6	0.15
49	Chantelle	6	0.15
49	Christy	6	0.15
49	Deanna	6	0.15
49	Elise	6	0.15
49	Janelle	6	0.15
49	Jasmine	6	0.15
49	Jillian	6	0.15
49	Joanna	6	0.15
49	Katrina	6	0.15
49	Kristin	6	0.15
49	Kristy	6	0.15
49	Lana	6	0.15
49	Leslie	6	0.15
49	Mackenzie	6	0.15
49	Meghan	6	0.15
49	Naomi	6	0.15
49	Paige	6	0.15
49	Roxanne	6	0.15
49	Sadie	6	0.15
49	Teresa	6	0.15
49	Teri	6	0.15
49	Toni	6	0.15
49	Trista	6	0.15
50	Ann	5	0.13
50	Ariel	5	0.13
50	Ashton	5	0.13
50	Beth	5	0.13
50	Breanna	5	0.13
50	Candice	5	0.13
50	Chelsie	5	0.13
50	Christa	5	0.13
50	Ellen	5	0.13
50	Emma	5	0.13
50	Ericka	5	0.13
50	Felicia	5	0.13
50	Jackie	5	0.13
50	Jaclyn	5	0.13
50	Jena	5	0.13
50	Joni	5	0.13
50	Kallie	5	0.13
50	Kaycee	5	0.13
50	Kelsie	5	0.13
50	Leann	5	0.13
50	Madison	5	0.13
50	Mckenzie	5	0.13
50	Mindy	5	0.13
50	Monica	5	0.13
50	Rebekah	5	0.13
50	Robyn	5	0.13
50	Shanna	5	0.13
50	Shawna	5	0.13
50	Sheena	5	0.13
50	Sierra	5	0.13
50	Susan	5	0.13
50	Taryn	5	0.13
50	Tasha	5	0.13