West Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1984

Updated on December 5, 2025.

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West Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1984

In 1984, the most popular name for baby boys in West Virginia was Joshua, with a count of 547 boys out of a total of 11,751 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 4.66% of the total number of new-born baby boys in West Virginia in 1984). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (451 boys, 3.84% of total). The third most popular boy name was Michael (436 boys, 3.71% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Male Baby Names in West Virginia in 1984

Joshua

Christopher

Michael

Matthew

James

Justin

John

Jason

David

Robert

The table below below shows the top 245 most popular male baby names in West Virginia in 1984. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in West Virginia over the years.

Most Popular Male Baby Names in West Virginia in 1984

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Joshua	547	4.66
2	Christopher	451	3.84
3	Michael	436	3.71
4	Matthew	411	3.50
5	James	398	3.39
6	Justin	323	2.75
7	John	306	2.60
8	Jason	283	2.41
9	David	277	2.36
10	Robert	276	2.35
11	Brandon	271	2.31
12	Adam	262	2.23
13	William	247	2.10
14	Joseph	243	2.07
15	Jeremy	204	1.74
16	Daniel	199	1.69
17	Jonathan	195	1.66
18	Ryan	183	1.56
19	Timothy	175	1.49
20	Eric	172	1.46
21	Brian	168	1.43
22	Andrew	166	1.41
22	Charles	166	1.41
23	Thomas	150	1.28
24	Steven	142	1.21
25	Anthony	129	1.10
26	Nicholas	121	1.03
27	Jeffrey	118	1.00
28	Richard	117	1.00
29	Aaron	116	0.99
30	Mark	112	0.95
31	Kevin	108	0.92
32	Benjamin	105	0.89
33	Stephen	104	0.89
34	Dustin	103	0.88
35	Nathan	100	0.85
36	Travis	95	0.81
37	Chad	91	0.77
38	Patrick	83	0.71
39	Derek	81	0.69
40	Gregory	77	0.66
41	Zachary	76	0.65
42	Jacob	71	0.60
43	Scott	65	0.55
44	Kenneth	61	0.52
44	Paul	61	0.52
45	Jesse	58	0.49
46	Shawn	56	0.48
47	Donald	55	0.47
47	Samuel	55	0.47
48	Bryan	50	0.43
48	Jared	50	0.43
49	Ronald	48	0.41
50	Sean	47	0.40
51	Tyler	44	0.37
52	Gary	43	0.37
53	Bradley	42	0.36
54	Douglas	41	0.35
55	Keith	38	0.32
55	Larry	38	0.32
56	George	37	0.32
57	Billy	35	0.30
57	Seth	35	0.30
57	Terry	35	0.30
58	Edward	33	0.28
58	Roger	33	0.28
59	Casey	32	0.27
59	Randy	32	0.27
59	Shane	32	0.27
60	Nathaniel	31	0.26
61	Derrick	30	0.26
61	Jeffery	30	0.26
61	Todd	30	0.26
62	Brent	29	0.25
62	Craig	29	0.25
63	Phillip	28	0.24
63	Wesley	28	0.24
64	Allen	27	0.23
64	Bobby	27	0.23
64	Jordan	27	0.23
64	Philip	27	0.23
65	Carl	26	0.22
65	Danny	26	0.22
66	Cody	25	0.21
66	Jamie	25	0.21
66	Jimmy	25	0.21
66	Ricky	25	0.21
67	Caleb	24	0.20
67	Jeremiah	24	0.20
67	Kyle	24	0.20
68	Brett	22	0.19
68	Jerry	22	0.19
69	Alex	21	0.18
69	Ian	21	0.18
70	Dennis	20	0.17
70	Frank	20	0.17
70	Marcus	20	0.17
70	Mitchell	20	0.17
70	Tony	20	0.17
71	Alexander	19	0.16
71	Roy	19	0.16
72	Clinton	18	0.15
72	Corey	18	0.15
72	Curtis	18	0.15
72	Erik	18	0.15
72	Evan	18	0.15
72	Harold	18	0.15
72	Micheal	18	0.15
72	Randall	18	0.15
72	Russell	18	0.15
73	Joel	17	0.14
73	Johnathan	17	0.14
73	Johnny	17	0.14
73	Jon	17	0.14
73	Lucas	17	0.14
73	Shaun	17	0.14
73	Troy	17	0.14
74	Jarrod	16	0.14
74	Marc	16	0.14
74	Raymond	16	0.14
75	Franklin	15	0.13
75	Lee	15	0.13
76	Alan	14	0.12
76	Albert	14	0.12
76	Cory	14	0.12
76	Jack	14	0.12
76	Lewis	14	0.12
76	Luke	14	0.12
77	Bruce	13	0.11
77	Gerald	13	0.11
77	Jonathon	13	0.11
77	Lance	13	0.11
77	Lawrence	13	0.11
77	Mathew	13	0.11
77	Rodney	13	0.11
77	Ronnie	13	0.11
77	Vincent	13	0.11
78	Barry	12	0.10
78	Blake	12	0.10
78	Ralph	12	0.10
79	Brad	11	0.09
79	Dale	11	0.09
79	Darrell	11	0.09
79	Darren	11	0.09
79	Gabriel	11	0.09
79	Noah	11	0.09
80	Chase	10	0.09
80	Clifford	10	0.09
80	Clyde	10	0.09
80	Dwayne	10	0.09
80	Heath	10	0.09
80	Marshall	10	0.09
80	Morgan	10	0.09
80	Peter	10	0.09
80	Rocky	10	0.09
80	Tommy	10	0.09
80	Wayne	10	0.09
81	Arthur	9	0.08
81	Cameron	9	0.08
81	Clarence	9	0.08
81	Earl	9	0.08
81	Henry	9	0.08
81	Howard	9	0.08
81	Isaac	9	0.08
81	Logan	9	0.08
81	Trevor	9	0.08
82	Drew	8	0.07
82	Elijah	8	0.07
82	Frederick	8	0.07
82	Glenn	8	0.07
82	Harry	8	0.07
82	Jay	8	0.07
82	Jessie	8	0.07
82	Kristopher	8	0.07
82	Leonard	8	0.07
82	Shannon	8	0.07
82	Walter	8	0.07
82	Zackary	8	0.07
83	Andy	7	0.06
83	Bradford	7	0.06
83	Byron	7	0.06
83	Calvin	7	0.06
83	Chester	7	0.06
83	Christian	7	0.06
83	Dana	7	0.06
83	Devin	7	0.06
83	Devon	7	0.06
83	Everett	7	0.06
83	Francis	7	0.06
83	Herbert	7	0.06
83	Jackie	7	0.06
83	Joey	7	0.06
83	Levi	7	0.06
83	Norman	7	0.06
83	Preston	7	0.06
83	Roman	7	0.06
83	Tristan	7	0.06
83	Zachery	7	0.06
84	Ashley	6	0.05
84	Austin	6	0.05
84	Brenton	6	0.05
84	Brock	6	0.05
84	Clark	6	0.05
84	Clayton	6	0.05
84	Colby	6	0.05
84	Dallas	6	0.05
84	Dylan	6	0.05
84	Ernest	6	0.05
84	Fred	6	0.05
84	Garrett	6	0.05
84	Jerome	6	0.05
84	Joe	6	0.05
84	Johnathon	6	0.05
84	Lonnie	6	0.05
84	Louis	6	0.05
84	Max	6	0.05
84	Neil	6	0.05
84	Ross	6	0.05
84	Stewart	6	0.05
84	Theodore	6	0.05
85	Abraham	5	0.04
85	Bernard	5	0.04
85	Branden	5	0.04
85	Cole	5	0.04
85	Colin	5	0.04
85	Damon	5	0.04
85	Dominick	5	0.04
85	Duane	5	0.04
85	Eddie	5	0.04
85	Erick	5	0.04
85	Floyd	5	0.04
85	Geoffrey	5	0.04
85	Glen	5	0.04
85	Grant	5	0.04
85	Jimmie	5	0.04
85	Julian	5	0.04
85	Kirk	5	0.04
85	Lloyd	5	0.04
85	Quentin	5	0.04
85	Rickey	5	0.04
85	Timmy	5	0.04
85	Victor	5	0.04
85	Wade	5	0.04
85	Warren	5	0.04
85	Willard	5	0.04

West Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1984

In 1984, the most popular name for baby girls in West Virginia was Jessica, with a count of 478 girls out of a total of 9,983 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.79% of the total number of new-born baby girls in West Virginia in 1984). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (450 girls, 4.51% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (404 girls, 4.05% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Female Baby Names in West Virginia in 1984

Jessica

Ashley

Amanda

Jennifer

Sarah

Heather

Stephanie

Amber

Amy

Tiffany

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Most Popular Female Baby Names in West Virginia in 1984

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Jessica	478	4.79
2	Ashley	450	4.51
3	Amanda	404	4.05
4	Jennifer	371	3.72
5	Sarah	246	2.46
6	Heather	230	2.30
7	Stephanie	179	1.79
8	Amber	178	1.78
9	Amy	166	1.66
10	Tiffany	158	1.58
11	Megan	147	1.47
12	Rachel	146	1.46
13	Melissa	141	1.41
14	Crystal	136	1.36
15	Elizabeth	132	1.32
16	Laura	118	1.18
17	Rebecca	109	1.09
18	Nicole	101	1.01
19	Mary	98	0.98
20	Angela	97	0.97
21	Danielle	96	0.96
22	Christina	94	0.94
23	Andrea	89	0.89
23	Kimberly	89	0.89
24	April	81	0.81
25	Tara	80	0.80
26	Emily	79	0.79
27	Brittany	78	0.78
27	Samantha	78	0.78
28	Brandi	77	0.77
29	Erin	76	0.76
30	Jamie	74	0.74
30	Michelle	74	0.74
31	Sara	71	0.71
32	Erica	67	0.67
33	Kelly	65	0.65
34	Lisa	63	0.63
35	Carrie	62	0.62
35	Kristen	62	0.62
36	Alicia	60	0.60
37	Holly	59	0.59
38	Kristin	58	0.58
38	Stacy	58	0.58
39	Kayla	56	0.56
40	Allison	55	0.55
41	Courtney	54	0.54
42	Brandy	53	0.53
43	Lauren	52	0.52
44	Lindsey	51	0.51
45	Kara	50	0.50
46	Lindsay	49	0.49
46	Misty	49	0.49
46	Sheena	49	0.49
47	Jenna	46	0.46
48	Katherine	43	0.43
49	Trista	42	0.42
50	Julie	40	0.40
50	Miranda	40	0.40
50	Natalie	40	0.40
50	Shannon	40	0.40
50	Tracy	40	0.40
51	Anna	39	0.39
51	Cassandra	39	0.39
52	Bethany	38	0.38
52	Leslie	38	0.38
53	Patricia	37	0.37
53	Stacey	37	0.37
54	Alisha	36	0.36
55	Katie	34	0.34
55	Lori	34	0.34
56	Tabitha	33	0.33
57	Natasha	31	0.31
58	Cynthia	30	0.30
58	Melinda	30	0.30
58	Tonya	30	0.30
59	Kathryn	29	0.29
59	Krista	29	0.29
59	Sabrina	29	0.29
60	Kelli	27	0.27
61	Melanie	26	0.26
61	Pamela	26	0.26
61	Susan	26	0.26
61	Whitney	26	0.26
62	Casey	25	0.25
63	Christine	24	0.24
63	Kristina	24	0.24
63	Meghan	24	0.24
63	Robin	24	0.24
63	Valerie	24	0.24
64	Kari	23	0.23
64	Meredith	23	0.23
64	Tasha	23	0.23
65	Brooke	22	0.22
65	Candice	22	0.22
65	Erika	22	0.22
65	Jacqueline	22	0.22
65	Julia	22	0.22
65	Leah	22	0.22
65	Margaret	22	0.22
65	Morgan	22	0.22
65	Victoria	22	0.22
66	Ashlee	21	0.21
66	Barbara	21	0.21
66	Candace	21	0.21
66	Catherine	21	0.21
66	Monica	21	0.21
66	Virginia	21	0.21
67	Kathleen	20	0.20
67	Rebekah	20	0.20
67	Tina	20	0.20
68	Beth	19	0.19
68	Cassie	19	0.19
68	Jill	19	0.19
68	Joanna	19	0.19
68	Meagan	19	0.19
68	Nichole	19	0.19
68	Tabatha	19	0.19
69	Christy	18	0.18
69	Deanna	18	0.18
69	Debra	18	0.18
69	Hannah	18	0.18
69	Krystal	18	0.18
70	Felicia	17	0.17
70	Jaime	17	0.17
70	Katrina	17	0.17
70	Michele	17	0.17
70	Mindy	17	0.17
70	Teresa	17	0.17
70	Tessa	17	0.17
71	Angel	16	0.16
71	Chasity	16	0.16
71	Heidi	16	0.16
71	Hillary	16	0.16
71	Mallory	16	0.16
71	Martha	16	0.16
71	Tammy	16	0.16
72	Ann	15	0.15
72	Ashleigh	15	0.15
72	Brenda	15	0.15
72	Chelsea	15	0.15
72	Jaclyn	15	0.15
72	Jodi	15	0.15
72	Kristi	15	0.15
72	Nancy	15	0.15
73	Alison	14	0.14
73	Dawn	14	0.14
73	Hope	14	0.14
73	Jillian	14	0.14
73	Leigh	14	0.14
73	Maria	14	0.14
73	Renee	14	0.14
73	Terri	14	0.14
74	Donna	13	0.13
74	Karen	13	0.13
74	Kristy	13	0.13
74	Lora	13	0.13
74	Shawna	13	0.13
74	Staci	13	0.13
74	Tamara	13	0.13
74	Traci	13	0.13
74	Vanessa	13	0.13
74	Veronica	13	0.13
75	Gina	12	0.12
75	Savannah	12	0.12
75	Wendy	12	0.12
76	Adrienne	11	0.11
76	Anne	11	0.11
76	Autumn	11	0.11
76	Carla	11	0.11
76	Charity	11	0.11
76	Desiree	11	0.11
76	Keri	11	0.11
76	Linda	11	0.11
76	Mandy	11	0.11
76	Rhonda	11	0.11
76	Shana	11	0.11
76	Shanna	11	0.11
76	Stefanie	11	0.11
76	Tera	11	0.11
77	Abby	10	0.10
77	Bobbi	10	0.10
77	Bobbie	10	0.10
77	Brandie	10	0.10
77	Briana	10	0.10
77	Caitlin	10	0.10
77	Cara	10	0.10
77	Cheryl	10	0.10
77	Diana	10	0.10
77	Haley	10	0.10
77	Jami	10	0.10
77	Janet	10	0.10
77	Jessie	10	0.10
77	Joy	10	0.10
77	Maggie	10	0.10
77	Melody	10	0.10
77	Randi	10	0.10
77	Sandra	10	0.10
77	Summer	10	0.10
77	Sylvia	10	0.10
77	Toni	10	0.10
78	Alexis	9	0.09
78	Amie	9	0.09
78	Bridget	9	0.09
78	Britney	9	0.09
78	Christa	9	0.09
78	Kendra	9	0.09
78	Molly	9	0.09
78	Paula	9	0.09
78	Rachael	9	0.09
78	Sherry	9	0.09
78	Terra	9	0.09
78	Theresa	9	0.09
79	Abigail	8	0.08
79	Aimee	8	0.08
79	Beverly	8	0.08
79	Carolyn	8	0.08
79	Cathy	8	0.08
79	Charlotte	8	0.08
79	Christie	8	0.08
79	Connie	8	0.08
79	Dana	8	0.08
79	Ellen	8	0.08
79	Jenny	8	0.08
79	Kellie	8	0.08
79	Leanna	8	0.08
79	Leeann	8	0.08
79	Lena	8	0.08
79	Priscilla	8	0.08
79	Shanda	8	0.08
79	Sharon	8	0.08
79	Sonya	8	0.08
80	Annie	7	0.07
80	Ashlea	7	0.07
80	Betsy	7	0.07
80	Brianna	7	0.07
80	Brittney	7	0.07
80	Caroline	7	0.07
80	Chrystal	7	0.07
80	Clarissa	7	0.07
80	Cortney	7	0.07
80	Denise	7	0.07
80	Dorothy	7	0.07
80	Hollie	7	0.07
80	Jackie	7	0.07
80	Jade	7	0.07
80	Jana	7	0.07
80	Janice	7	0.07
80	Jennie	7	0.07
80	Johanna	7	0.07
80	Kasey	7	0.07
80	Latoya	7	0.07
80	Loretta	7	0.07
80	Nikki	7	0.07
80	Nina	7	0.07
80	Olivia	7	0.07
80	Regina	7	0.07
80	Shelly	7	0.07
80	Tia	7	0.07
80	Tracey	7	0.07
81	Alyssa	6	0.06
81	Audra	6	0.06
81	Bonnie	6	0.06
81	Breanna	6	0.06
81	Brianne	6	0.06
81	Carissa	6	0.06
81	Chandra	6	0.06
81	Christian	6	0.06
81	Cindy	6	0.06
81	Colleen	6	0.06
81	Cristy	6	0.06
81	Destiny	6	0.06
81	Elisabeth	6	0.06
81	Eva	6	0.06
81	Hilary	6	0.06
81	Jocelyn	6	0.06
81	Johnna	6	0.06
81	Joyce	6	0.06
81	Kate	6	0.06
81	Kira	6	0.06
81	Lacy	6	0.06
81	Latisha	6	0.06
81	Lydia	6	0.06
81	Misti	6	0.06
81	Peggy	6	0.06
81	Racheal	6	0.06
81	Sally	6	0.06
81	Stacie	6	0.06
81	Tanya	6	0.06
81	Tracie	6	0.06
82	Alexandra	5	0.05
82	Anita	5	0.05
82	Ashly	5	0.05
82	Audrey	5	0.05
82	Betty	5	0.05
82	Carly	5	0.05
82	Carol	5	0.05
82	Cassidy	5	0.05
82	Chasidy	5	0.05
82	Chelsey	5	0.05
82	Cristina	5	0.05
82	Deborah	5	0.05
82	Deidra	5	0.05
82	Dora	5	0.05
82	Elise	5	0.05
82	Faith	5	0.05
82	Fallon	5	0.05
82	Frances	5	0.05
82	Jacklyn	5	0.05
82	Jacquelyn	5	0.05
82	Janelle	5	0.05
82	Jenifer	5	0.05
82	Jesse	5	0.05
82	Jody	5	0.05
82	Joni	5	0.05
82	Kala	5	0.05
82	Kelsey	5	0.05
82	Kristie	5	0.05
82	Lacey	5	0.05
82	Latasha	5	0.05
82	Lesley	5	0.05
82	Mackenzie	5	0.05
82	Mandi	5	0.05
82	Micah	5	0.05
82	Mollie	5	0.05
82	Rachelle	5	0.05
82	Shauna	5	0.05
82	Sherri	5	0.05
82	Thomas	5	0.05
82	Tiffani	5	0.05
82	Tosha	5	0.05