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Top names in Arizona

The names most likely to appear on 1983 Arizona birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 44,146 Arizona births in 1983 across 1,121 distinct names.

Distinctively Arizona

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Arizona more than they say America.

#70Angelica#186 nationally
#99Sergiooutside the national top 200
#54Francisco#147 nationally
#97Shawna#187 nationally
#94Ruben#174 nationally
#66Manuel#145 nationally
#96Garrett#173 nationally
#45Jesus#108 nationally
#89Roberto#152 nationally
#84Adrienne#140 nationally
#82Tanya#134 nationally
#66Monique#117 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer724US #1
#2Jessica582US #2
#3Sarah373US #5
#4Stephanie364US #8
#5Melissa359US #6
#6Amanda348US #3
#7Nicole334US #7
#8Ashley330US #4
#9Michelle286US #13
#10Crystal271US #11
#11Heather267US #9
#12Christina266US #16
#13Elizabeth266US #10
#14Amber256US #17
#15Vanessa247US #49
#16Amy239US #12
#17Tiffany223US #14
#18Andrea209US #30
#19Rebecca209US #19
#20Rachel194US #20
#21Kimberly192US #15
#22Megan179US #21
#23Lisa175US #27
#24Danielle167US #29
#25Angela164US #22
#26Erin157US #18
#27Sara157US #31
#28April147US #39
#29Shannon145US #38
#30Erica141US #33
#31Laura136US #23
#32Veronica133US #68
#33Jamie128US #28
#34Kelly128US #26
#35Maria128US #43
#36Katherine119US #34
#37Lindsay118US #36
#38Kristen116US #37
#39Monica116US #54
#40Emily113US #25
#41Samantha111US #40
#42Alicia106US #41
#43Tara104US #51
#44Mary103US #32
#45Lindsey99US #35
#46Cynthia97US #62
#47Christine92US #47
#48Lauren92US #24
#49Valerie91US #74
#50Cassandra87US #70
#51Holly87US #48
#52Kristin85US #42
#53Patricia83US #60
#54Courtney80US #44
#55Natalie79US #52
#56Anna78US #55
#57Jacqueline77US #53
#58Krystal77US #78
#59Julie74US #46
#60Desiree72US #94
#61Brandy70US #57
#62Erika69US #80
#63Kristina69US #63
#64Alexis66US #83
#65Brittany66US #64
#66Monique65US #117
#67Katie63US #45
#68Victoria63US #58
#69Diana62US #69
#70Angelica61US #186
#71Kathryn61US #50
#72Allison59US #59
#73Heidi59US #95
#74Melanie59US #79
#75Nichole59US #93
#76Sabrina58US #111
#77Carrie54US #65
#78Catherine54US #66
#79Sandra54US #88
#80Natasha53US #71
#81Chelsea52US #102
#82Tanya52US #134
#83Theresa52US #122
#84Adrienne51US #140
#85Kathleen51US #73
#86Leslie51US #67
#87Teresa51US #103
#88Julia50US #85
#89Renee50US #97
#90Leah49US #82
#91Misty49US #87
#92Stacey49US #76
#93Tamara48US #131
#94Candice47US #84
#95Tina46US #100
#96Brandi45US #56
#97Shawna45US #187
#98Brenda44US #120
#99Stefanie44US #105
#100Bethany43US #99

Boys

#1Michael989US #1
#2Christopher858US #2
#3Matthew634US #3
#4David573US #4
#5Daniel572US #8
#6Joshua517US #5
#7Robert450US #10
#8Jason420US #7
#9Ryan413US #13
#10James406US #6
#11John392US #9
#12Joseph389US #11
#13Justin358US #12
#14Brandon351US #17
#15Adam317US #18
#16Brian311US #14
#17Nicholas307US #21
#18Anthony306US #22
#19Andrew302US #15
#20William286US #16
#21Steven282US #23
#22Richard270US #27
#23Aaron267US #29
#24Eric247US #20
#25Jonathan243US #19
#26Kyle233US #34
#27Jose228US #48
#28Thomas225US #24
#29Timothy202US #26
#30Jacob193US #36
#31Jeffrey193US #28
#32Mark191US #31
#33Jeremy190US #30
#34Benjamin186US #32
#35Kevin186US #25
#36Nathan165US #40
#37Sean162US #44
#38Charles153US #33
#39Dustin151US #43
#40Stephen145US #35
#41Scott144US #38
#42Jesse143US #46
#43Paul138US #39
#44Bryan132US #47
#45Jesus129US #108
#46Travis127US #41
#47Gabriel111US #89
#48Patrick111US #37
#49Gregory104US #42
#50Zachary103US #50
#51Samuel101US #54
#52Tyler100US #57
#53Juan98US #62
#54Francisco96US #147
#55Kenneth94US #45
#56Luis94US #88
#57Shawn94US #53
#58Carlos93US #75
#59Chad90US #49
#60Edward90US #55
#61Derek88US #51
#62Bradley84US #52
#63Jared81US #56
#64Donald78US #60
#65Alexander75US #63
#66Manuel72US #145
#67Mario72US #115
#68Adrian69US #107
#69Joel69US #67
#70Phillip67US #66
#71Antonio66US #76
#72Raymond66US #71
#73Victor65US #95
#74Frank64US #86
#75Marcus64US #58
#76Gary61US #68
#77George61US #65
#78Martin61US #122
#79Cody59US #81
#80Miguel59US #114
#81Peter59US #59
#82Ricardo59US #121
#83Douglas57US #69
#84Shane57US #84
#85Erik56US #80
#86Alex55US #123
#87Brett55US #73
#88Ian55US #77
#89Roberto53US #152
#90Nathaniel52US #79
#91Jeremiah51US #99
#92Jorge51US #139
#93Ronald51US #64
#94Ruben51US #174
#95Derrick49US #78
#96Garrett49US #173
#97Brent47US #94
#98Keith47US #61
#99Sergio46
#100Seth45US #98

On the move since 1982

Rising

↑32Alexis#64
↑29Monique#66
↑25Brittany#65
↑25Zachary#50
↑22Ashley#8
↑22Nichole#75
↑22Joel#69
↑21Katherine#36

Falling

↓30Leah#90
↓20Cody#79
↓15Kathryn#71
↓15Jared#63
↓14Misty#91
↓14Manuel#66
↓13Julie#59
↓13Carlos#58

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1982 rankings.