Popular Baby Names 1968

Classic names that peaked in 1968 — now making a comeback.

200 names2069 girl879 boy

These 1968 names are having a revival — vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years. Many of these are trending upward right now.

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from the meadow of the Royal Fortress

derived from André, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'

Who is like God?

a diminutive form of Nicole, meaning 'victory of the people'

A blend of Chris and Sandra, commonly interpreted as 'bearer of Christ' or 'helper of humanity'

Pure or chaste; a variant of the name Kathleen.

A blend of Carla and Lisa, meaning 'free woman' and 'God's promise' respectively.

happy; fortunate

Derived from the name Candace, meaning 'queen mother'

A beloved name with deep roots

Slavic countries

a variant of the name Lala or a name associated with playfulness

handsome, born of fire

A creative blend of the names Jer and Rhonda.

Slavic Countries

A variant of Tracy, often interpreted as 'fighter' or 'warlike'.

variant of the name Davina, meaning 'beloved'

Variant of Denise, meaning 'follower of Dionysius'.

Means 'the one who brings joy'.

a variant of Lynette, which means 'lake'

a variant of 'Rachael', meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep'

A modern variation of Tiffany.

A beloved name with deep roots

The name is derived from the word 'dín', meaning 'fortress'.

Derived from the word 'charm'.

belonging to the god of the sea

To flourish or grow

the sheaf of grain, a form of the name Raymond

a form of Antonia, meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'

A variation of Deanna, meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'.

Derived from the name 'Cabrini', which means 'goat herder'.

light, bright, shining

A variation of the name Michelle, meaning 'who is like God?'

Rounded or a circle

the one who is gracious

Derived from Old Norse 'ulfr,' meaning wolf.

A variant of the name 'Agena', potentially deriving from the Latin for 'young' or 'little'.

Derived from 'contra' meaning against

bringer of good news

a combination of La and Tonjia

defender of mankind

Free woman or strong.

A modern blend of names

little Mary or beloved,

who is like God

God is gracious

Variation of 'Dawn', symbolizing the beginning of a new day.

God is gracious

a blend of Tina and Antoinette

Derived from the name 'Cameron', meaning 'crooked nose'.

Goddess; precious.

to connect, to tie together

A beloved name with deep roots

God is gracious

A beloved name with deep roots

Pacific Islands

Diminutive of Josephine, related to 'God will add'.

A derivative of 'Geneva', meaning 'juniper tree'.

Charming or delightful

A variant of the name Dondra

A beloved name with deep roots

A variant of the name Ginger, which refers to the spice known for its reddish color.

a type of fabric

American English

combination of Maria and Graciela

A variant of Phyllis, meaning 'foliage' or 'greenery'

優子 (Yūko) meaning 'gentle' or 'superior' coupled with 'child'

female form of the name Daniel

ruler of the people

God is gracious

light, pleasant

Blend of Cher and Rhonda

a short form of Antonia, meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'.

Variant of Christine, meaning 'follower of Christ'

female traveler

A combination of 'Jill' and 'Ann', often associated with youthful and cheerful qualities.

The light of dawn

Little round one

The name Marilia has been associated with the sea and means 'of the sea.'

a theatrical exhibition

Laura, meaning laurel or bay tree

a blend of 'Heather', a flowering plant, and 'Lyn', meaning 'lake'

Derived from the name Phoebe, meaning 'radiant' or 'bright'

A variant of the name Siobhan, meaning 'God is gracious'

a derivative of 'atelia', meaning 'completion' or 'perfection'

who is like God?

combination of Trea and Ana

Derived from 'laurel' implying 'sweet bay tree'

a garden (שַׁרְמֵל)

Derived from 'Loredana', meaning 'laurel'.

sea of bitterness

From the region of Troy

derived from the name 'Shay', meaning 'admirable' combined with 'Elaine', which means 'light'}

Small bottle or vessel; a diminutive form of 'Michelle'

To draw or mark.

A beloved name with deep roots