State roster

Top names in Idaho

The names most likely to appear on 1980 Idaho birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 15,453 Idaho births in 1980 across 568 distinct names.

Distinctively Idaho

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

#55Levioutside the national top 200
#63Tysonoutside the national top 200
#77Kellyoutside the national top 200
#87Janaoutside the national top 200
#91Bryceoutside the national top 200
#93Jakeoutside the national top 200
#94Stacieoutside the national top 200
#95Beauoutside the national top 200
#96Annieoutside the national top 200
#96Bradyoutside the national top 200
#97Camilleoutside the national top 200
#42Cody#143 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer292US #1
#2Amanda210US #2
#3Sarah181US #5
#4Melissa176US #4
#5Jessica166US #3
#6Heather135US #6
#7Angela129US #12
#8Amber124US #22
#9Amy116US #8
#10Lisa100US #16
#11Stephanie95US #13
#12Kimberly89US #11
#13Tiffany87US #14
#14Rebecca86US #17
#15Michelle85US #10
#16Nicole85US #7
#17Jamie84US #24
#18Crystal80US #18
#19Sara80US #27
#20Elizabeth75US #9
#21Rachel72US #23
#22Katie70US #44
#23Andrea69US #28
#24Christina67US #15
#25Megan66US #30
#26Erin64US #20
#27Emily63US #31
#28Heidi57US #79
#29Anna56US #55
#30Mary56US #25
#31April52US #26
#32Julie52US #32
#33Laura52US #21
#34Misty52US #49
#35Natalie52US #65
#36Danielle49US #33
#37Holly49US #52
#38Tara47US #43
#39Alicia42US #47
#40Brandi42US #63
#41Katherine41US #35
#42Lindsay41US #71
#43Brooke39US #57
#44Kelly37US #19
#45Maria36US #36
#46Jill35US #66
#47Kristin35US #37
#48Shannon35US #29
#49Carrie33US #46
#50Melanie32US #60
#51Erica31US #34
#52Brandy30US #42
#53Kristina29US #73
#54Courtney28US #48
#55Jenny28US #117
#56Krista28US #121
#57Kristen28US #39
#58Ashley27US #40
#59Kathryn27US #50
#60Samantha27US #58
#61Stacy26US #53
#62Wendy26US #75
#63Kelli25US #125
#64Leah25US #84
#65Mandy25US #132
#66Candice24US #99
#67Patricia24US #51
#68Kara23US #127
#69Nichole23US #102
#70Stacey23US #74
#71Brenda22US #115
#72Leslie22US #61
#73Melinda22US #92
#74Mindy22US #131
#75Teresa22US #94
#76Anne21US #112
#77Christine21US #41
#78Lindsey21US #91
#79Summer21US #159
#80Tina21US #72
#81Bonnie20US #166
#82Cassandra20US #138
#83Christy20US #83
#84Karen20US #54
#85Sandra20US #80
#86Susan20US #62
#87Jana19
#88Tasha19US #130
#89Tonya19US #97
#90Dawn18US #67
#91Katrina18US #90
#92Molly18US #133
#93Monica18US #45
#94Stacie18
#95Veronica18US #70
#96Annie17
#97Camille17
#98Cindy17US #150
#99Kendra17US #154
#100Kristi17US #122

Boys

#1Michael293US #1
#2Joshua279US #7
#3Jason242US #3
#4Christopher224US #2
#5David215US #4
#6Matthew201US #6
#7Justin187US #13
#8Ryan184US #15
#9Jeremy158US #18
#10James153US #5
#11Daniel143US #11
#12Robert142US #9
#13Brian140US #12
#14Brandon134US #31
#15John134US #8
#16Jacob133US #43
#17Joseph132US #10
#18Nicholas128US #17
#19Benjamin127US #32
#20Adam119US #22
#21Eric117US #16
#22Travis117US #37
#23Scott108US #33
#24William108US #14
#25Aaron105US #34
#26Andrew104US #19
#27Nathan103US #36
#28Dustin97US #44
#29Jeffrey95US #27
#30Jared90US #61
#31Timothy87US #20
#32Steven86US #28
#33Chad85US #39
#34Jonathan85US #21
#35Kevin77US #23
#36Mark74US #30
#37Thomas74US #25
#38Tyler72US #114
#39Richard71US #26
#40Kenneth56US #41
#41Jesse55US #45
#42Cody54US #143
#43Shane53US #69
#44Charles52US #29
#45Derek52US #50
#46Patrick50US #38
#47Casey48US #93
#48Anthony46US #24
#49Zachary45US #72
#50Douglas44US #62
#51Kyle43US #57
#52Paul43US #35
#53Jeremiah42US #76
#54Samuel42US #54
#55Levi41
#56Lucas39US #98
#57Bradley38US #51
#58Cory37US #83
#59Sean37US #48
#60Bryan35US #49
#61Gregory34US #42
#62Shawn33US #47
#63Tyson33
#64Russell32US #92
#65Seth32US #99
#66Luke31US #97
#67Jose30US #46
#68Brett29US #96
#69Corey29US #68
#70Curtis29US #89
#71Todd29US #75
#72Trevor29US #155
#73Brent28US #84
#74Phillip28US #65
#75Randy28US #87
#76Jeffery27US #90
#77Kelly27
#78Jay26US #141
#79Joel26US #67
#80Stephen26US #40
#81Gary25US #63
#82Ronald25US #58
#83Brad24US #116
#84Peter24US #55
#85Donald23US #53
#86Mathew23US #183
#87Craig22US #73
#88Keith22US #56
#89Kristopher22US #138
#90Shaun22US #79
#91Bryce21
#92Clinton21US #131
#93Jake21
#94Juan21US #59
#95Beau20
#96Brady20
#97Derrick20US #74
#98Lance20US #152
#99Troy20US #106
#100Alan19US #112

On the move since 1979

Rising

↑36Kristen#57
↑29Derek#45
↑25Kristin#47
↑25Candice#66
↑24Levi#55
↑23Anna#29
↑23Ashley#58
↑23Curtis#70

Falling

↓47Kristi#100
↓36Mindy#74
↓36Troy#99
↓35Monica#93
↓28Shaun#90
↓24Karen#84
↓23Clinton#92
↓22Stephen#80

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1979 rankings.