100 Most popular boy names of 1978, USA
The list of most popular male names in US prevalent in 1978 with their respective percentage. View boy name from popular names trending in America in 1978.
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Boy
Rank
Name
Occ.
Perc.
Change
1
67158
4.09
-
2
51626
3.14
-
3
47250
2.87
-
4
40706
2.48
-
5
39913
2.43
-
6
34311
2.09
+3
7
34032
2.07
-1
8
33385
2.03
-1
9
29450
1.79
-1
10
26669
1.62
-
11
26450
1.61
-
12
25216
1.53
+2
13
24189
1.47
-1
14
21337
1.3
+2
15
20105
1.22
-2
16
19781
1.2
+1
17
19600
1.19
+1
18
19512
1.19
-3
19
17001
1.03
-
20
16813
1.02
+1
21
16736
1.02
+3
22
16733
1.02
-2
23
16492
1
-1
24
16402
1
-1
25
16350
0.99
+26
26
14872
0.9
-1
27
14856
0.9
-1
28
14192
0.86
+2
29
13922
0.85
+4
30
13547
0.82
-3
31
12522
0.76
-3
32
12307
0.75
-
33
11737
0.71
-2
34
11417
0.69
-5
35
10113
0.62
-1
36
9893
0.6
-
37
9859
0.6
+1
38
9348
0.57
-3
39
9293
0.57
-2
40
9241
0.56
+1
41
9024
0.55
-2
42
8843
0.54
-2
43
7294
0.44
-1
44
7146
0.43
+1
45
7071
0.43
-2
46
6956
0.42
-2
47
6484
0.39
-
48
6426
0.39
-2
49
6174
0.38
-1
50
6167
0.38
+6
51
6109
0.37
+3
52
6106
0.37
+51
53
6099
0.37
-4
54
5881
0.36
-
55
5759
0.35
-2
56
5501
0.33
-6
57
5394
0.33
+3
58
5304
0.32
-1
59
5152
0.31
-
60
5113
0.31
-2
61
4942
0.3
-9
62
4834
0.29
+1
63
4519
0.27
+16
64
4515
0.27
-2
65
4481
0.27
-4
66
4476
0.27
-3
67
4364
0.27
+3
68
4178
0.25
+13
69
4135
0.25
-4
70
3999
0.24
+2
71
3861
0.23
-3
72
3847
0.23
+4
73
3846
0.23
-6
74
3810
0.23
-1
75
3803
0.23
+7
76
3785
0.23
+4
77
3776
0.23
-6
78
3730
0.23
-4
79
3680
0.22
-2
80
3543
0.22
-2
81
3445
0.21
-12
82
3433
0.21
-7
83
3309
0.2
-17
84
3300
0.2
+6
85
3265
0.2
+9
86
3217
0.2
-
87
3181
0.19
-2
88
3155
0.19
-
89
3133
0.19
+6
90
3132
0.19
-3
91
3089
0.19
-7
92
3003
0.18
+10
93
2985
0.18
-4
94
2926
0.18
+13
95
2865
0.17
-12
96
2826
0.17
+4
97
2777
0.17
-5
98
2742
0.17
-1
99
2695
0.16
-8
100
2605
0.16
-1
101
2562
0.16
-8