Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1983

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby boys in Virginia was Christopher, with a count of 1,522 boys out of a total of 34,978 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.35% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Virginia in 1983). The second most popular boy name was Michael (1,390 boys, 3.97% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (1,158 boys, 3.31% of total).

The table below below shows the top 544 most popular male baby names in Virginia in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.

Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1983

In 1983, the most popular name for baby girls in Virginia was Jennifer, with a count of 1,211 girls out of a total of 30,784 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.93% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Virginia in 1983). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (1,087 girls, 3.53% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (848 girls, 2.76% of total).

The table below below shows the top 544 most popular female baby names in Virginia in 1983. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.