Popular Baby Names 1977

Classic names that peaked in 1977 — now making a comeback.

200 names3565 girl1719 boy
These 1977 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
Unisex
Hebrew
Bitterness; sea of sorrow
#82
Summer
Unisex
American
English
#141
Andrea
Unisex
Italy
manly, brave
#173
Antonio
Unisex
Italian
derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'
#179
Jeremy
Unisex
Hebrew
God will uplift
#245
Bryan
Unisex
American
Irish
#305
Damien
Unisex
Greece
To tame
#330
Aisha
Unisex
Arabic
alive, living
#379
Travis
Unisex
American
English
#379
Melissa
Unisex
Greek
Honeybee
#410
Veronica
Unisex
Latin
she who brings victory
#411
Damon
Unisex
Greece
One who tames, subdues
#425
Holly
Unisex
American
The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.
#451
Abiodun
Boy
Nigeria
Yoruba
#501
Demel
Boy
Scottish
from the meadow
#501
Simeon
Unisex
Hebrew
he has heard
#504
Azizi
Unisex
Swahili-speaking regions
precious, dear
#505
Aba
Unisex
Ghana
Father
#505
Jermale
Boy
American
English
#505
Nicolino
Boy
Italy
victorious, people of victory
#505
Birche
Boy
Germanic
Deriving from 'Birke', meaning 'birch tree'
#506
Ehron
Boy
Hebrew
Hebrew
#506
Shawndale
Unisex
American
English
#506
Thalmus
Boy
Hebrew
There is a purpose
#506
Antwan
Unisex
American
A variation of Antoine
#507
Laquane
Boy
American
A unique name with no specific historical meaning, often associated with individ
#509
Demond
Unisex
American
Variant of Damon, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.
#514
Jarvas
Boy
Estonia
a variant of the name Jaan, which means 'God is gracious'
#514
Kwanza
Unisex
Swahili-speaking countries
First
#514
Rahsan
Boy
Turkey
Meaning 'wise' or 'sensible'
#514
April
Unisex
English
to open, to bud
#516
Jaimey
Unisex
American
Derived from James, meaning supplanter
#516
Mindy
Unisex
American
A shortened form of Melinda, which means 'honey' or 'sweet'
#518
Daimeon
Boy
Greece
To tame or subdue.
#519
Nicholes
Boy
American
victory of the people
#520
Ping
Unisex
Chinese
#520
Demeko
Boy
African
African American
#521
Kentwan
Boy
American
from the land of Kent
#521
Woo
Boy
Korea
Korean
#523
Delbreco
Boy
Italy
Italian
#524
Santini
Boy
Italy
little saint
#524
Kindu
Boy
Africa
To be strong or to influence
#527
Brishen
Boy
Welsh
Welsh
#529
Jamiyl
Boy
Arabic
Arabic
#532
Turon
Boy
Uzbekistan
Turkic
#532
Dareth
Unisex
American
the one who is bold or brave
#534
Theus
Boy
Greece
Greek
#534
Demion
Boy
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#535
Hameen
Boy
Middle East
The one who is grateful
#536
Tarl
Boy
American
to bring joy or happiness
#538
Nyerere
Boy
Tanzania
One who loves or shows appreciation
#539
Janvier
Unisex
French
January
#541
Lavar
Unisex
American
English
#543
Antrone
Boy
American
strong, warrior
#545
Demorrio
Boy
American
English
#546
Tobius
Boy
American
Hebrew
#546
Gillian
Unisex
English
English
#548
Waheed
Boy
Arabic
Unique, singular.
#549
Blanca
Unisex
Spain
White
#550
Marcellius
Boy
Ancient Rome
little warrior
#550
Courtnee
Unisex
American
A modern variation of the name Courtney, meaning 'from Courtenay'.
#551
Nectarios
Boy
Greece
Νεκτάριος
#551
Teco
Boy
Spanish
A diminutive form or variation of 'Teodoro', meaning 'gift of God'
#551
Davone
Unisex
American
a form of the name Davon, meaning 'Greek origin'
#552
Kenjuan
Boy
American
Japanese
#555
Dunstan
Boy
English
Town with a fort
#556
Rushun
Boy
China
如顺
#557
Cara
Unisex
Ireland
friend
#559
Tysen
Unisex
American
English
#559
Dewyne
Boy
USA
related to the Old English word for 'beloved' or 'dear'
#560
Fuquan
Boy
China
富全 (Fùquán) - Rich and complete; abundance and wholeness.
#560
Nacoma
Boy
American
a name that could mean 'the place where the moons converge'
#560
Deavin
Unisex
American
Variation of Devine or Devan, associated with 'poet' or 'bard'.
#563
Shah
Unisex
Persian
Princess or noblewoman
#563
Kasib
Boy
Arabic
one who earns; one who is successful
#564
Keithrick
Boy
American
English
#566
Ramee
Unisex
Arabic
receiver
#566
Lutalo
Boy
Luganda
The name means 'the one who causes the people to rise'.
#574
Dayon
Unisex
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#575
Kerick
Boy
USA
descended from the 'Dark' or 'Black'.
#575
Myrone
Boy
American
myrtle
#575
Karim
Unisex
Arab countries
generous
#578
Fabain
Boy
France
French
#580
Nichalaus
Boy
Greece
victory of the people
#581
Tawon
Boy
American
Derived from Tawny; meaning 'golden brown'
#581
Jaime
Unisex
Spanish
supplanter
#583
Rechard
Boy
English
brave power, hard power
#583
Quaashie
Boy
Ghana
Born on Sunday
#585
Samora
Unisex
African
one who is brave
#585
Ebay
Boy
Israel
אֵי בַּי - 'There is a house'
#586
Jerud
Boy
Arabic
Strong; powerful
#586
Durville
Boy
French
from the town of Durville
#590
Jayson
Unisex
American
English
#591
Tabitha
Unisex
Hebrew
תַּבְּיִתָא, meaning 'gazelle'
#591
Eldrin
Boy
English
old, wise ruler
#594
Demille
Boy
French
Of the mill
#597
Arvelle
Boy
American
The one who is considered wonderful or who brings joy.
#598
Jamie
Unisex
English
Supplanter
#599
Javas
Boy
American
English
#601
Keshaun
Unisex
English
Pure, chief
#605
Kamien
Boy
Poland
Stone
#605
Adarryl
Boy
American
A unique blend of names like 'Darryl' and 'A.'
#606
Toron
Boy
Hebrew
Strong; bull
#608
Brean
Unisex
American
little raven
#610
Kelvis
Boy
American
English
#610
Cornellius
Boy
Latin
Latin
#611
Lavarr
Boy
American
English
#611
Lemarco
Boy
American
from the sea
#612
Kawaski
Boy
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#613
Jevon
Unisex
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#614
Duron
Boy
Spanish
Spanish
#615
Eureka
Unisex
Greece
I have found it
#616
Yancey
Unisex
American
Englishman’s estate
#617
Jerimie
Boy
Hebrew
appointed by God
#624
Starbuck
Boy
English
English
#625
Afrim
Boy
Albania
One who is cheerful and joyful.
#626
Kareem
Unisex
Arabic
generous
#626
Ronzell
Boy
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#627
Travus
Boy
American
Crossing
#627
Chinua
Boy
Nigeria
God's own
#629
Gregorios
Boy
Greece
Watchful
#630
Tavare
Boy
Brazil
A beloved name with deep roots
#630
Aalon
Boy
USA
A beloved name with deep roots
#631
Chadwick
Unisex
English
Old English
#631
Mikhail
Unisex
Russia
Who is like God.
#631
Rashann
Boy
USA
English
#631
Delando
Boy
American
English
#634
Chamel
Unisex
Arabic
to have a specific character
#637
Torie
Unisex
American
Victory or protector
#637
Romone
Boy
American
Strong, powerful
#638
Dniel
Boy
Hebrew
God is my judge
#639
Corey
Unisex
Irish
from the hollow
#643
Mondre
Boy
American
The name Mondre is often associated with modernity and uniqueness.
#643
Lawarren
Boy
American
American
#644
Rashi
Unisex
India
רַשִׁי
#645
Jimal
Boy
Arabic
handsome or good-looking
#651
Donta
Unisex
American
Gift
#652
Jonanthan
Boy
Hebrew
God has given
#652
Antar
Boy
Arabic
Male lion
#653
Andrae
Unisex
American
Greek
#654
Ato
Boy
Japan
後, あと (ato)
#654
Chalon
Unisex
France
A beloved name with deep roots
#654
Oved
Boy
Hebrew
servant
#655
Brianne
Unisex
Irish
Noble, strong
#656
Torian
Unisex
American
Latin
#656
Deshannon
Unisex
American
English
#660
Danya
Unisex
Hebrew
God is my judge
#661
Dandy
Unisex
USA
A term used to describe someone who is exceptionally fashionable or stylish.
#662
Un
Unisex
Korean
grace
#662
Nikitas
Boy
Greece
Greek
#663
Smauel
Boy
Hebrew
God has heard.
#663
Leshaun
Unisex
American
A modern name variant, potentially derived from the name Shawn, signifying God i
#664
Oluseyi
Boy
Nigeria
God has done this for me.
#664
Alain
Unisex
France
French
#665
Broch
Boy
Scotland
Scottish Gaelic
#666
Tarrus
Boy
American
Bull
#667
Zebulah
Boy
Hebrew
Hebrew
#667
Aeron
Unisex
Welsh
berry, fruit
#668
Datril
Unisex
American
Darling
#669
Rahsaan
Unisex
American
A variant of the name Rasa, meaning 'talented' or 'skilled'
#670
Alpesh
Boy
India
Gujarati
#671
Danan
Boy
Irish
from the name 'Donnan', meaning 'little brown one'
#671
Quincy
Unisex
American
Estate of the fifth son; fourth son.
#672
Jolon
Boy
Native American
The name means 'valley'.
#673
Theofilos
Boy
Greece
Lover of God
#673
Jorje
Boy
Spain
Spanish
#674
Jaimy
Unisex
American
A variant of Jaime, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.
#676
Dialo
Boy
African
To speak
#678
Fotis
Boy
Greece
Light; shining
#678
Tian
Unisex
China
Heaven
#678
Roudy
Boy
American
variant of Rudi, meaning 'famous wolf'
#679
Trance
Boy
American
a state of being in shock or dazed
#680
Jenner
Unisex
English
juniper tree
#684
Tornell
Boy
Sweden
thunder
#684
Jame
Unisex
American
Supplanter, one who follows
#685
Taurice
Boy
American
English
#685
Vahram
Boy
Armenia
Armenian
#686
Nicklus
Boy
American
victorious people
#688
Rashawd
Boy
American
Variant of Rashad, meaning 'good fortune' or 'success'
#688
Taurus
Unisex
Latin
Latin
#688
Marell
Boy
American
Little sea; playful; maritime.
#689
Aashish
Boy
India
Blessing.
#692
Janelle
Unisex
American
French
#693
Tyron
Unisex
Ireland
from the land of Eógan, a given name.
#696
Aquarius
Unisex
Latin
water bearer
#698
Dumaka
Boy
African
Courageous or Brave
#700
Haralabos
Boy
Greece
to be a protector of the city
#700
Jonthomas
Boy
American
God is gracious
#701
Markiee
Boy
American
A variant of Mark, often used as a modern or unique twist.
#701
Hillery
Unisex
American
From the hill
#702
Christina
Unisex
Greek
follower of Christ
#703
Lazerick
Boy
American
a variation of Lazarus, meaning 'God has helped'
#703
Arnab
Boy
India
rabbits, water
#706
Kendricks
Boy
American
English
#707
Reimundo
Boy
Spanish
Spanish
#708
Rashem
Boy
Middle Eastern countries
One who brings good news
#708
Devang
Boy
India
god-like
#712
Shanika
Unisex
American
God is gracious
#712
Teon
Unisex
Greek
Greek
#712
Gered
Boy
Welsh
Welsh
#713