Popular Baby Names 1975

Classic names that peaked in 1975 — now making a comeback.

200 names3296 girl1624 boy
These 1975 names are having a revival — vintage names often cycle back into popularity after 80–100 years. Many of these are trending upward right now.
Wesley
Boy
American
Western meadow
#70
Maria
Girl
Hebrew
Bitterness; sea of sorrow
#82
Damian
Unisex
Greece
Greek
#108
Carlos
Unisex
Spanish
Spanish
#139
Juan
Unisex
Spain
God is gracious.
#140
Summer
Unisex
American
English
#141
Nathaniel
Unisex
Hebrew
Gift of God
#143
Jason
Boy
American
Healer
#147
Antonio
Unisex
Italian
derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'
#179
Amy
Girl
French
beloved
#200
Eric
Boy
Scandinavian countries
eternal ruler
#227
Rafael
Unisex
Spanish
Hebrew
#231
Jeremy
Unisex
Hebrew
God will uplift
#245
Angela
Girl
Latin
messenger
#255
Omar
Unisex
Arabic
flourishing, long-lived
#263
Dante
Unisex
Italian
enduring
#313
Rebecca
Girl
Hebrew
to bind
#315
Joaquin
Unisex
Spanish
Spanish
#335
Heidi
Unisex
Germanic
noble, kind
#352
Titus
Unisex
Roman
English
#374
Aisha
Unisex
Arabic
alive, living
#379
Hector
Unisex
Greek
holding fast
#384
Tyson
Unisex
American
Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.
#394
Mario
Unisex
Italy
male, manly
#406
Sunny
Unisex
American
English
#406
Melissa
Girl
Greek
Honeybee
#410
Veronica
Unisex
Latin
she who brings victory
#411
Damon
Unisex
Greece
One who tames, subdues
#425
Solomon
Unisex
Hebrew
Peace
#438
Joy
Unisex
American
Happiness, delight
#454
Landi
Girl
Italy
Land; territory
#500
Shamiko
Girl
Japan
Japanese
#500
Vondale
Boy
American
From the valley
#500
Abiodun
Boy
Nigeria
Yoruba
#501
Chasitiy
Girl
American
English
#501
Gerardina
Girl
Italian
brave with a spear
#501
Lanetra
Girl
American
derived from the name 'Lana', which signifies light or illumination
#501
Tranda
Girl
American
A modern coinage, possibly a variation of 'Tracy'.
#501
Lakeyta
Girl
American
derived from awakening or rebirth
#502
Simeon
Unisex
Hebrew
he has heard
#504
Azizi
Unisex
Swahili-speaking regions
precious, dear
#505
Jermale
Boy
American
English
#505
Maritess
Girl
Philippines
a combination of María and Teresa
#505
Nicolino
Boy
Italy
victorious, people of victory
#505
Seeta
Girl
India
the furrow
#505
Tilena
Girl
American
English
#505
Birche
Boy
Germanic
Deriving from 'Birke', meaning 'birch tree'
#506
Barbi
Girl
English
stranger
#506
Shawndale
Unisex
American
English
#506
Tarajee
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#506
Thalmus
Boy
Hebrew
There is a purpose
#506
Catinna
Girl
Italy
Italian
#507
Shantella
Girl
American
A variant of the name Chantelle, meaning 'stone' or 'boulder' in French.
#508
Deddrick
Boy
American
Derived from the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'
#509
Laquane
Boy
American
A unique name with no specific historical meaning, often associated with individuality and modernity.
#509
Minerba
Girl
Italy
Stone, rock
#509
Martisha
Girl
American
Warlike
#509
Tanyelle
Girl
American
English
#509
Chiquta
Girl
South America
Little girl or female child
#510
Quintonio
Boy
Italy
the fifth
#510
Lachristy
Girl
American
Christian faith
#511
Tonicka
Girl
American
Variation of the name Tonya, meaning 'priceless' or 'valuable'
#513
Demond
Unisex
American
Variant of Damon, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.
#514
Jaimey
Unisex
American
Derived from James, meaning supplanter
#516
Tommi
Unisex
American
twin
#516
Hafeezah
Girl
Arabic
Arabic
#517
Daimeon
Boy
Greece
To tame or subdue.
#519
Laterese
Girl
American
derived from Latrice, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'
#519
Nixaliz
Girl
Mexico
Nahuatl
#519
Tieasha
Girl
English
English
#519
Ping
Unisex
Chinese
#520
Shandee
Girl
American
English
#520
Tyaisha
Girl
American
meaning is often interpreted as 'a combination of Tya and Aisha, denoting life or living'
#520
Demeko
Boy
African
African American
#521
Kentwan
Boy
American
from the land of Kent
#521
Riena
Girl
Italy
Italian
#521
Shameko
Girl
American
Possibly derived from African American Vernacular English; may combine 'Sham' and 'Meko.'
#521
Shanitra
Girl
American
Derived from combinations of Shan and -ita
#521
Tinnelle
Girl
American
English
#522
Aqueelah
Girl
American
Arabic
#523
Shalita
Girl
American
calm, peaceful
#523
Twynette
Girl
American
Twins
#523
Asiha
Girl
Middle East
A beloved name with deep roots
#524
Delbreco
Boy
Italy
Italian
#524
Tobian
Boy
Hebrew
God is good
#524
Lameeka
Girl
Arabic
Born during the night
#525
Tremika
Girl
American
A variation of Trimika, which means "beloved"
#526
Tawana
Girl
Zimbabwe
To be desired
#526
Zeneida
Girl
Greece
Greek
#526
Lasheba
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#527
Tammika
Girl
American
English
#527
Agila
Girl
Spanish
A beloved name with deep roots
#528
Lakishia
Girl
African
a derived form of 'Lakeisha', meaning 'the greatest one'
#528
Libra
Girl
Latin
the scales
#529
Nikeesha
Girl
India
जीवंतता (Jeevntta)
#530
Savalas
Boy
Greece
the savior
#530
Toyah
Girl
United Kingdom
A beloved name with deep roots
#530
Altovise
Girl
American
a name that could be interpreted as 'high view' or related to elevation
#531
Cherita
Girl
English
dear or beloved
#531
Takesia
Girl
American
A form of the name Tasia, which is derived from Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'
#531
Jamiyl
Boy
Arabic
Arabic
#532
Lejuan
Boy
American
the young one
#532
Nekea
Girl
American
The essence of life
#532
Tomieka
Girl
American
The one who is rich or abundant.
#532
Turon
Boy
Uzbekistan
Turkic
#532
Angala
Girl
India
Sanskrit
#534
Anderea
Girl
American
English
#534
Arnetria
Girl
Italy
noble
#534
Jonas
Unisex
Greece
Dove
#534
Mandilyn
Girl
American
Combination of Amanda and Marilyn
#534
Carilynn
Girl
American
Combination of Carol and Lynn, often associated with meanings of 'free man' and 'lake'.
#535
Shenandoah
Unisex
Native American
believed to mean 'daughter of the stars' or 'environment where water flows'.
#535
Hameen
Boy
Middle East
The one who is grateful
#536
Shavella
Girl
American
Variant of names like Shavonne, which originates from 'God is gracious'
#537
Sherice
Girl
American
English
#537
Laketha
Girl
American
A modern invented name
#538
Kimaada
Girl
Africa
Mwezi tuu
#539
Laralyn
Girl
USA
English
#539
Nyerere
Boy
Tanzania
One who loves or shows appreciation
#539
Adaryl
Boy
American
Noble, kind, or of noble birth
#540
Kiki
Unisex
French
light, pure
#540
Tifphanie
Girl
English
God's manifestation
#540
Aggeliki
Girl
Greece
Messenger; angelic
#542
Teleshia
Girl
USA
Heavenly or divine
#542
Yolanta
Girl
Poland
violet flower
#542
Kishia
Girl
American
Joyful spirit
#543
Moneka
Girl
American
one who is from the moon
#543
Nakesia
Girl
American
Messy hair or tangled hair
#543
Jolene
Unisex
English
Jolene is a combination of the name 'Jo' meaning 'God is gracious' and the suffix '-lene,' commonly associated with beau
#544
Laconya
Girl
American
English
#544
Sbrina
Girl
American
Variation of Sabrina
#544
Sheray
Girl
American
bright
#544
Tremica
Girl
American
English
#544
Trinket
Girl
English
A small ornament or decorative item
#544
Asisha
Girl
India
To be blessed
#545
Antrone
Boy
American
strong, warrior
#545
Khalema
Girl
Arabic
خَلِيمَة - means 'tolerant' or 'patient'
#545
Tahna
Girl
American
A derived name, associated with the word 'gift'.
#545
Asela
Girl
Sri Lanka
Sinhalese
#546
Erubey
Boy
Mexico
bright sky
#546
Tusha
Girl
India
A name related to the goddess Durga
#546
Tobius
Boy
American
Hebrew
#546
Jumoke
Boy
Nigeria
a child that is loved by all
#549
Lucreshia
Girl
American
light
#549
Ajeenah
Girl
Nigerian
Noble
#550
Cyrelle
Girl
American
Heavenly
#550
Kenitra
Girl
Arabic
a region or a modern city in Morocco
#550
Marcellius
Boy
Ancient Rome
little warrior
#550
Marish
Girl
Hebrew
Bitterness.
#550
Nectarios
Boy
Greece
Νεκτάριος
#551
Shawndel
Unisex
American
A feminine form of the name 'Shawn', which means 'God is gracious'.
#551
Teco
Boy
Spanish
A diminutive form or variation of 'Teodoro', meaning 'gift of God'
#551
Cedrick
Unisex
English
Bounty, generosity
#552
Ishna
Girl
Sanskrit
light
#552
Sylvonia
Girl
Latin
from the forest
#552
Trevor
Unisex
United Kingdom
From the Welsh place name Trefor, meaning 'large village'
#552
Baisha
Girl
Chinese
white sand
#553
Tamka
Girl
Indian
language: Means 'to be radiant' or 'to shine' in Sanskrit.
#553
Sanetra
Girl
American
African American Vernacular English
#554
Tameika
Girl
American
African-American
#554
Timica
Girl
American
a variant form of Tamika, sometimes interpreted as 'beloved girl'
#554
Danillie
Girl
American
God is my judge
#555
Najeebah
Girl
Arabic
noble, generous
#555
Shane
Unisex
Irish
Shane is the Irish form of the name John, which means 'God is gracious'.
#555
Shashona
Girl
American
Derived from Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'
#555
Valeshia
Girl
USA
Modern variation of the name Valencia, meaning 'brave' and 'strong'.
#555
Chonda
Girl
USA
Xhosa
#556
Dunstan
Boy
English
Town with a fort
#556
Keywana
Girl
American
English
#556
Lasaundra
Girl
American
English
#556
Mendy
Unisex
USA
Savior
#556
Marisia
Girl
Slavic regions
of the sea
#556
Trampus
Boy
American
English
#556
Buffi
Girl
American
English
#557
Efrat
Girl
Israel
fruitful
#557
Rushun
Boy
China
如顺
#557
Sacheen
Girl
Native American
A name often meaning 'life' or 'spirit'
#557
Cicley
Girl
USA
from the island of Cyprus
#558
Joselito
Boy
Spain
Spanish
#558
Aprel
Girl
Russia
April
#559
Danial
Unisex
Hebrew
God is my judge
#559
Teffany
Girl
American
English
#559
Tysen
Unisex
American
English
#559
Trenise
Girl
American
Unknown
#559
Dewyne
Boy
USA
related to the Old English word for 'beloved' or 'dear'
#560
Tiniki
Girl
Uncertain
There is no clear origin or widely recognized meaning for the name.
#560
Herika
Girl
English
A mix of peace and a broader context.
#563
Euricka
Girl
American
bringer of good fortune
#564
Keola
Unisex
Hawaii
The life, the brightness, the glimmer
#564
Lashona
Girl
American
Created name, possibly based on variation of LaShawn
#564
Carlisa
Girl
American
free man, strong
#565
Neesha
Girl
India
pure, clean
#565
Rayshone
Boy
American
English
#565
Yakini
Girl
African
the one who is loved
#565
Cowanda
Girl
American
English
#566
Gittle
Girl
Yiddish
Yiddish
#566
Keithrick
Boy
American
English
#566
Ramee
Unisex
Arabic
receiver
#566
Lachell
Girl
American
Derived from Lachelle; similar to Rachelle
#567
Tenile
Girl
South Africa
Unknown
#567