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.
Maria
GirlHebrew
Bitterness; sea of sorrow
#82 ↑
Damian
UnisexGreece
Greek
#108 →
Carlos
UnisexSpanish
Spanish
#139 →
Juan
UnisexSpain
God is gracious.
#140 →
Summer
UnisexAmerican
English
#141 ↑
Nathaniel
UnisexHebrew
Gift of God
#143 ↓
Antonio
UnisexItalian
derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'
#179 →
Amy
GirlFrench
beloved
#200 →
Rafael
UnisexSpanish
Hebrew
#231 ↑
Jeremy
UnisexHebrew
God will uplift
#245 ↓
Angela
GirlLatin
messenger
#255 →
Omar
UnisexArabic
flourishing, long-lived
#263 →
Dante
UnisexItalian
enduring
#313 →
Rebecca
GirlHebrew
to bind
#315 ↓
Joaquin
UnisexSpanish
Spanish
#335 →
Heidi
UnisexGermanic
noble, kind
#352 ↑
Titus
UnisexRoman
English
#374 ↓
Aisha
UnisexArabic
alive, living
#379 ↑
Hector
UnisexGreek
holding fast
#384 ↓
Tyson
UnisexAmerican
Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.
#394 ↓
Mario
UnisexItaly
male, manly
#406 ↓
Sunny
UnisexAmerican
English
#406 ↑
Melissa
GirlGreek
Honeybee
#410 ↓
Veronica
UnisexLatin
she who brings victory
#411 ↓
Damon
UnisexGreece
One who tames, subdues
#425 ↑
Solomon
UnisexHebrew
Peace
#438 ↓
Joy
UnisexAmerican
Happiness, delight
#454 ↓
Landi
GirlItaly
Land; territory
#500 →
Shamiko
GirlJapan
Japanese
#500 →
Chasitiy
GirlAmerican
English
#501 →
Gerardina
GirlItalian
brave with a spear
#501 →
Lanetra
GirlAmerican
derived from the name 'Lana', which signifies light or illumination
#501 →
Tranda
GirlAmerican
A modern coinage, possibly a variation of 'Tracy'.
#501 →
Lakeyta
GirlAmerican
derived from awakening or rebirth
#502 →
Simeon
UnisexHebrew
he has heard
#504 →
Azizi
UnisexSwahili-speaking regions
precious, dear
#505 →
Maritess
GirlPhilippines
a combination of María and Teresa
#505 →
Seeta
GirlIndia
the furrow
#505 →
Tilena
GirlAmerican
English
#505 →
Barbi
GirlEnglish
stranger
#506 →
Shawndale
UnisexAmerican
English
#506 →
Tarajee
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#506 →
Catinna
GirlItaly
Italian
#507 →
Shantella
GirlAmerican
A variant of the name Chantelle, meaning 'stone' or 'boulder' in French.
#508 →
Minerba
GirlItaly
Stone, rock
#509 →
Martisha
GirlAmerican
Warlike
#509 →
Tanyelle
GirlAmerican
English
#509 →
Chiquta
GirlSouth America
Little girl or female child
#510 →
Lachristy
GirlAmerican
Christian faith
#511 →
Tonicka
GirlAmerican
Variation of the name Tonya, meaning 'priceless' or 'valuable'
#513 →
Demond
UnisexAmerican
Variant of Damon, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.
#514 →
Jaimey
UnisexAmerican
Derived from James, meaning supplanter
#516 →
Tommi
UnisexAmerican
twin
#516 →
Hafeezah
GirlArabic
Arabic
#517 →
Laterese
GirlAmerican
derived from Latrice, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'
#519 →
Nixaliz
GirlMexico
Nahuatl
#519 →
Tieasha
GirlEnglish
English
#519 →
Ping
UnisexChinese
平
#520 →
Shandee
GirlAmerican
English
#520 →
Tyaisha
GirlAmerican
meaning is often interpreted as 'a combination of Tya and Aisha, denoting life or living'
#520 →
Riena
GirlItaly
Italian
#521 →
Shameko
GirlAmerican
Possibly derived from African American Vernacular English; may combine 'Sham' and 'Meko.'
#521 →
Shanitra
GirlAmerican
Derived from combinations of Shan and -ita
#521 →
Tinnelle
GirlAmerican
English
#522 →
Aqueelah
GirlAmerican
Arabic
#523 →
Shalita
GirlAmerican
calm, peaceful
#523 →
Twynette
GirlAmerican
Twins
#523 →
Asiha
GirlMiddle East
A beloved name with deep roots
#524 →
Lameeka
GirlArabic
Born during the night
#525 →
Tremika
GirlAmerican
A variation of Trimika, which means "beloved"
#526 →
Tawana
GirlZimbabwe
To be desired
#526 →
Zeneida
GirlGreece
Greek
#526 →
Lasheba
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#527 →
Tammika
GirlAmerican
English
#527 →
Agila
GirlSpanish
A beloved name with deep roots
#528 →
Lakishia
GirlAfrican
a derived form of 'Lakeisha', meaning 'the greatest one'
#528 →
Libra
GirlLatin
the scales
#529 →
Nikeesha
GirlIndia
जीवंतता (Jeevntta)
#530 →
Toyah
GirlUnited Kingdom
A beloved name with deep roots
#530 →
Altovise
GirlAmerican
a name that could be interpreted as 'high view' or related to elevation
#531 →
Cherita
GirlEnglish
dear or beloved
#531 →
Takesia
GirlAmerican
A form of the name Tasia, which is derived from Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'
#531 →
Nekea
GirlAmerican
The essence of life
#532 →
Tomieka
GirlAmerican
The one who is rich or abundant.
#532 →
Angala
GirlIndia
Sanskrit
#534 →
Anderea
GirlAmerican
English
#534 →
Arnetria
GirlItaly
noble
#534 →
Jonas
UnisexGreece
Dove
#534 ↓
Mandilyn
GirlAmerican
Combination of Amanda and Marilyn
#534 →
Carilynn
GirlAmerican
Combination of Carol and Lynn, often associated with meanings of 'free man' and 'lake'.
#535 →
Shenandoah
UnisexNative American
believed to mean 'daughter of the stars' or 'environment where water flows'.
#535 →
Shavella
GirlAmerican
Variant of names like Shavonne, which originates from 'God is gracious'
#537 →
Sherice
GirlAmerican
English
#537 →
Laketha
GirlAmerican
A modern invented name
#538 →
Kimaada
GirlAfrica
Mwezi tuu
#539 →
Laralyn
GirlUSA
English
#539 →
Kiki
UnisexFrench
light, pure
#540 →
Tifphanie
GirlEnglish
God's manifestation
#540 →
Aggeliki
GirlGreece
Messenger; angelic
#542 →
Teleshia
GirlUSA
Heavenly or divine
#542 →
Yolanta
GirlPoland
violet flower
#542 →
Kishia
GirlAmerican
Joyful spirit
#543 →
Moneka
GirlAmerican
one who is from the moon
#543 →
Nakesia
GirlAmerican
Messy hair or tangled hair
#543 →
Jolene
UnisexEnglish
Jolene is a combination of the name 'Jo' meaning 'God is gracious' and the suffix '-lene,' commonly associated with beau
#544 ↓
Laconya
GirlAmerican
English
#544 →
Sbrina
GirlAmerican
Variation of Sabrina
#544 →
Sheray
GirlAmerican
bright
#544 →
Tremica
GirlAmerican
English
#544 →
Trinket
GirlEnglish
A small ornament or decorative item
#544 →
Asisha
GirlIndia
To be blessed
#545 →
Khalema
GirlArabic
خَلِيمَة - means 'tolerant' or 'patient'
#545 →
Tahna
GirlAmerican
A derived name, associated with the word 'gift'.
#545 →
Asela
GirlSri Lanka
Sinhalese
#546 →
Tusha
GirlIndia
A name related to the goddess Durga
#546 →
Lucreshia
GirlAmerican
light
#549 →
Ajeenah
GirlNigerian
Noble
#550 →
Cyrelle
GirlAmerican
Heavenly
#550 →
Kenitra
GirlArabic
a region or a modern city in Morocco
#550 →
Marish
GirlHebrew
Bitterness.
#550 →
Shawndel
UnisexAmerican
A feminine form of the name 'Shawn', which means 'God is gracious'.
#551 →
Cedrick
UnisexEnglish
Bounty, generosity
#552 →
Ishna
GirlSanskrit
light
#552 →
Sylvonia
GirlLatin
from the forest
#552 →
Trevor
UnisexUnited Kingdom
From the Welsh place name Trefor, meaning 'large village'
#552 ↓
Baisha
GirlChinese
white sand
#553 →
Tamka
GirlIndian
language: Means 'to be radiant' or 'to shine' in Sanskrit.
#553 →
Sanetra
GirlAmerican
African American Vernacular English
#554 →
Tameika
GirlAmerican
African-American
#554 →
Timica
GirlAmerican
a variant form of Tamika, sometimes interpreted as 'beloved girl'
#554 →
Danillie
GirlAmerican
God is my judge
#555 →
Najeebah
GirlArabic
noble, generous
#555 →
Shane
UnisexIrish
Shane is the Irish form of the name John, which means 'God is gracious'.
#555 ↓
Shashona
GirlAmerican
Derived from Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'
#555 →
Valeshia
GirlUSA
Modern variation of the name Valencia, meaning 'brave' and 'strong'.
#555 →
Chonda
GirlUSA
Xhosa
#556 →
Keywana
GirlAmerican
English
#556 →
Lasaundra
GirlAmerican
English
#556 →
Mendy
UnisexUSA
Savior
#556 →
Marisia
GirlSlavic regions
of the sea
#556 →
Buffi
GirlAmerican
English
#557 →
Efrat
GirlIsrael
fruitful
#557 →
Sacheen
GirlNative American
A name often meaning 'life' or 'spirit'
#557 →
Cicley
GirlUSA
from the island of Cyprus
#558 →
Aprel
GirlRussia
April
#559 →
Danial
UnisexHebrew
God is my judge
#559 →
Teffany
GirlAmerican
English
#559 →
Tysen
UnisexAmerican
English
#559 →
Trenise
GirlAmerican
Unknown
#559 →
Tiniki
GirlUncertain
There is no clear origin or widely recognized meaning for the name.
#560 →
Herika
GirlEnglish
A mix of peace and a broader context.
#563 →
Euricka
GirlAmerican
bringer of good fortune
#564 →
Keola
UnisexHawaii
The life, the brightness, the glimmer
#564 →
Lashona
GirlAmerican
Created name, possibly based on variation of LaShawn
#564 →
Carlisa
GirlAmerican
free man, strong
#565 →
Neesha
GirlIndia
pure, clean
#565 →
Yakini
GirlAfrican
the one who is loved
#565 →
Cowanda
GirlAmerican
English
#566 →
Gittle
GirlYiddish
Yiddish
#566 →
Ramee
UnisexArabic
receiver
#566 →
Lachell
GirlAmerican
Derived from Lachelle; similar to Rachelle
#567 →
Tenile
GirlSouth Africa
Unknown
#567 →
Teneille
GirlAmerican
Modern variation of 'Tenille' or 'Tanelle'
#568 →
Kamika
GirlJapan
神, kami meaning 'god' or 'spirit'; 花, ka meaning 'flower'
#569 →
Toshiba
GirlJapan
Next to the door
#570 →
Lanese
GirlEnglish
graciousness
#571 →
Latonga
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#571 →
Duewa
GirlAfrican
African
#572 →
Lashada
GirlAmerican
the one who is loved
#572 →
Amenia
GirlAmerican
Latin
#573 →
Cotrina
GirlSpain
Spanish
#573 →
Jennille
GirlAmerican
soft, gentle
#573 →
Mekia
GirlAmerican
English
#573 →
Tomecca
GirlAmerican
a variant of the name Tamika; a construction of the name Tamara
#573 →
Kidada
GirlAmerican
Daughter of the powerful
#574 →
Kibibi
GirlSwahili-speaking regions
Little lady
#575 →
Olivera
GirlSpain
olive tree
#575 →
Urana
GirlLatin
Latin
#575 →
Annitra
GirlUSA
English
#577 →
Karim
UnisexArab countries
generous
#578 →
Taiwana
GirlTaiwan
台灣; a form of 'Taiwan'
#578 →
Vontressa
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#578 →
Heathe
UnisexEnglish
English
#579 →
Taquanda
GirlAmerican
English
#580 →
Alodie
GirlFrance
A beloved name with deep roots
#583 →
Jaime
UnisexSpanish
supplanter
#583 ↓
Kashanda
GirlAmerican
African
#583 →
Melitta
GirlGreece
Honeybee
#583 →
Patina
GirlLatin
The appearance of something that has aged beautifully
#583 →
Doddie
GirlUK
Diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'.
#585 →
Tchalla
UnisexAfrica
Xhosa/Zulu
#587 →
Rakesha
GirlIndia
A name derived from the word 'raka', meaning 'moon'.
#588 →
Sholanda
GirlAmerican
a modern compound name possibly derived from 'Sharon' and 'Alondra', meaning 'a plain' and 'lark' respectively.
#588 →
Tanyetta
GirlAmerican
A diminutive form of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'
#588 →
Tahara
GirlEgypt
Arabic
#588 →
Dorcia
GirlItaly
a variant of the name 'Doria', meaning 'of the sea' or 'from the sea'
#589 →
Lachina
GirlAmerican
Scottish Gaelic
#589 →
Scherrie
GirlAmerican
English
#589 →
Tomicka
GirlUSA
Modern elaboration of Tamika or Tomi
#589 →
Tashawn
UnisexAmerican
Modern combination name, typically meaning 'fashionable' or 'graceful'.
#589 →