Top baby names of 1977
Top 10 of 1977
Names that peaked in 1977
These names hit their all-time peak in 1977 and never recovered. Often a sign of a generational naming wave – a pop star, a TV character, a royal moment – that crested and broke that year.
Biggest changes 1976 1977
Year-over-year change in babies registered, across boys' and girls' names combined.
Born in 1977? See what you’d be called today
We take your name’s 1977 rank and find the name holding that spot in last year’s records.
Find your name today →Is your baby due this century?
Search any name to see how popular it is right now, across the UK, US and Australia.
Search a name →Data: SSA birth records, the United States.