State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1979 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 35,085 Utah births in 1979 across 907 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#44Spenceroutside the national top 200
#57Brittanyoutside the national top 200
#59Camilleoutside the national top 200
#65Cameronoutside the national top 200
#66Tysonoutside the national top 200
#68Bradyoutside the national top 200
#73Stacieoutside the national top 200
#75Kelly#200 nationally
#78Devinoutside the national top 200
#81Clintoutside the national top 200
#84Janaoutside the national top 200
#87Bryceoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Jennifer577US #1
#2Melissa367US #2
#3Heather350US #7
#4Amanda332US #3
#5Amber322US #22
#6Amy308US #5
#7Angela286US #8
#8Jessica261US #4
#9Emily244US #34
#10Michelle243US #10
#11Jamie230US #19
#12Sarah217US #6
#13Rebecca209US #17
#14Lisa202US #13
#15Kimberly195US #12
#16Andrea188US #26
#17Nicole182US #9
#18Stephanie178US #15
#19Tiffany170US #28
#20Elizabeth162US #11
#21Rachel159US #27
#22Natalie157US #68
#23Heidi148US #83
#24Megan144US #31
#25Brooke142US #85
#26Melanie139US #53
#27Julie136US #29
#28Mindy135US #81
#29April118US #23
#30Erin116US #21
#31Crystal113US #18
#32Mary113US #24
#33Katie112US #63
#34Ashley110US #67
#35Holly107US #48
#36Laura106US #20
#37Misty100US #42
#38Jenny98US #120
#39Sara97US #30
#40Shannon97US #25
#41Jill88US #52
#42Kathryn85US #50
#43Christina80US #14
#44Lindsay79US #88
#45Tara79US #38
#46Kelly77US #16
#47Wendy75US #64
#48Kristen71US #62
#49Monica70US #40
#50Katherine67US #36
#51Alicia65US #47
#52Anna65US #59
#53Kristy65US #56
#54Stacey65US #60
#55Carrie64US #41
#56Melinda64US #82
#57Brittany63
#58Danielle62US #33
#59Camille59
#60Mandy59US #116
#61Brandy57US #39
#62Kristi57US #109
#63Brandi56US #61
#64Kelli56US #129
#65Christine53US #35
#66Lindsey53US #113
#67Nichole52US #103
#68Stacy52US #43
#69Leslie51US #65
#70Valerie51US #89
#71Karen50US #46
#72Kari50US #151
#73Stacie50
#74Susan47US #51
#75Alisha46US #162
#76Teresa46US #87
#77Tina46US #58
#78Krista45US #130
#79Rachael45US #152
#80Shauna45US #189
#81Jodi44US #140
#82Kristin44US #73
#83Angie43US #196
#84Jana43
#85Candice42US #128
#86Erica42US #32
#87Summer42US #150
#88Trisha42US #159
#89Alison41US #102
#90Allison41US #70
#91Jaime41US #97
#92Christy40US #72
#93Kellie40US #200
#94Lori40US #69
#95Ann39US #126
#96Anne39US #115
#97Brianne39US #168
#98Cynthia39US #55
#99Maria39US #37
#100Jami38

Boys

#1Michael651US #1
#2David536US #4
#3Joshua500US #9
#4Christopher464US #2
#5Matthew454US #6
#6Ryan452US #14
#7Jason437US #3
#8Justin346US #22
#9Daniel345US #12
#10Nathan336US #37
#11Robert320US #8
#12James317US #5
#13Brandon309US #35
#14John305US #7
#15Jeremy291US #16
#16Nicholas283US #15
#17Brian273US #10
#18Benjamin264US #33
#19Joseph260US #11
#20Jared244US #65
#21Steven244US #27
#22Scott243US #29
#23Jeffrey240US #24
#24Andrew239US #20
#25Adam227US #23
#26Jacob220US #45
#27Aaron207US #32
#28Richard204US #25
#29Travis201US #36
#30Jonathan189US #31
#31Chad184US #38
#32Eric183US #17
#33Dustin177US #62
#34Tyler177US #131
#35William177US #13
#36Kevin176US #19
#37Mark165US #30
#38Thomas156US #26
#39Cody143US #147
#40Paul140US #34
#41Timothy135US #18
#42Bryan128US #46
#43Anthony123US #21
#44Spencer118
#45Bradley110US #47
#46Casey104US #93
#47Brett101US #98
#48Gregory101US #42
#49Stephen99US #40
#50Zachary95US #74
#51Shawn92US #43
#52Jesse91US #50
#53Shane91US #67
#54Charles90US #28
#55Kyle90US #56
#56Samuel90US #55
#57Cory84US #82
#58Jeffery82US #87
#59Kenneth82US #41
#60Russell82US #92
#61Patrick81US #39
#62Sean78US #49
#63Trevor78US #153
#64Douglas75US #58
#65Cameron73
#66Tyson70
#67Troy67US #99
#68Brady62
#69Brent62US #84
#70Todd62US #60
#71Clinton61US #146
#72Derek61US #72
#73Craig60US #77
#74Randy60US #86
#75Kelly59US #200
#76Shaun56US #64
#77Jeremiah53US #81
#78Devin51
#79Peter51US #53
#80Wesley49US #89
#81Clint48
#82Gary46US #59
#83Brad45US #115
#84Corey45US #63
#85Lance45US #142
#86Donald44US #51
#87Bryce43
#88Luke42US #110
#89Erik41US #66
#90Kristopher41US #114
#91Joel40US #71
#92Seth40US #101
#93Curtis39US #91
#94George39US #57
#95Jordan39US #168
#96Keith39US #52
#97Phillip38US #68
#98Alan36US #116
#99Austin36
#100Blake36

On the move since 1978

Rising

↑31Monica#49
↑26Trevor#63
↑25Ashley#34
↑25Stacie#73
↑25Alisha#75
↑20Clinton#71
↑19Mindy#28
↑18Brady#68

Falling

↓28Christy#92
↓27Allison#90
↓23Susan#74
↓22Kellie#93
↓21Lori#94
↓20Maria#99
↓19Seth#92
↓19Phillip#97

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1978 rankings.