Washington Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1985

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Washington Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby boys in Washington was Christopher, with a count of 1,043 boys out of a total of 31,511 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.31% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Washington in 1985). The second most popular boy name was Michael (1,016 boys, 3.22% of total). The third most popular boy name was Joshua (854 boys, 2.71% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular male baby names in Washington in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Washington over the years.

Washington Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1985

In 1985, the most popular name for baby girls in Washington was Jessica, with a count of 843 girls out of a total of 27,638 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.05% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Washington in 1985). The second most popular girl name was Jennifer (808 girls, 2.92% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (710 girls, 2.57% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular female baby names in Washington in 1985. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Washington over the years.