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.

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Bitterness; sea of sorrow

derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'

God will uplift

she who brings victory

One who tames, subdues

The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.

Land; territory

A variant of the name Roxane, meaning 'bright' or 'dawn'.

brave with a spear

derived from the name 'Lana', which signifies light or illumination

A variant of the male name Kiff

derived from awakening or rebirth

A name with diverse cultural significance

lovely, intelligent

Swahili-speaking regions

of Mars, warrior

A beloved name with deep roots

A variation of Antoine

A beloved name with deep roots

A variant of the name Chantelle, meaning 'stone' or 'boulder' in French.

Little girl or female child

Christian faith

Variant of Dawn

the steady; the unshakable

Variation of the name Tonya, meaning 'priceless' or 'valuable'

Variant of Damon, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.

Swahili-speaking countries

to open, to bud

Derived from James, meaning supplanter

A beloved name with deep roots

A shortened form of Melinda, which means 'honey' or 'sweet'

derived from Latrice, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'

to rise, to excel

meaning is often interpreted as 'a combination of Tya and Aisha, denoting life o

Possibly derived from African American Vernacular English; may combine 'Sham' an

Derived from combinations of Shan and -ita

A beloved name with deep roots

A variation of Trimika, which means "beloved"

A beloved name with deep roots

A name of Polynesian origin meaning 'the one who brings peace'

A beloved name with deep roots

a derived form of 'Lakeisha', meaning 'the greatest one'

Knowledge or wisdom.

A beloved name with deep roots

a name that could be interpreted as 'high view' or related to elevation

A modern combination of 'Bree' and 'Anne', conveying meanings of exaltation and

dear or beloved

A form of the name Tasia, which is derived from Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection

A beloved name with deep roots

The essence of life

The one who is rich or abundant.

Possibly a variant of the name Kiya or derived from the word 'ya', meaning 'to b

the one who is bold or brave

Combination of Amanda and Marilyn

Combination of Carol and Lynn, often associated with meanings of 'free man' and

A modern invented name

a combination of 'Shar' from Sharlene or Sharon with 'Ronda'

a combination of charm and beauty

God's manifestation

Messy hair or tangled hair

Combination of the names La and Shondria; possibly influenced by the name Sandra

a variant of the name Laquanda

Variation of Sabrina

A small ornament or decorative item

خَلِيمَة - means 'tolerant' or 'patient'

a variant of the name 'Cameo', implying a distinctive or impressive character

a modern twist on the name Regina, meaning 'queen'

Chiquia often means 'little' or 'small', derived from 'chico'.

a region or a modern city in Morocco

A beloved name with deep roots

A modern variation of the name Courtney, meaning 'from Courtenay'.

a form of the name Davon, meaning 'Greek origin'

a variant of the name Shante

language: Means 'to be radiant' or 'to shine' in Sanskrit.

African American Vernacular English

A beloved name with deep roots

African-American

noble, generous

Derived from Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'

There is no clear origin or widely recognized meaning for the name.

The protector, the keeper; someone who preserves or guards

A beloved name with deep roots

Variation of Devine or Devan, associated with 'poet' or 'bard'.

A mix of peace and a broader context.

Princess or noblewoman

A modern name, potentially a variation of 'Tanika', which may derive from the na

A variant of Laquesha, often associated with lakes or water.

Created name, possibly based on variation of LaShawn

free man, strong

Modern variation of 'Tenille' or 'Tanelle'

神, kami meaning 'god' or 'spirit'; 花, ka meaning 'flower'

A unique or modern feminine name with no specific definition.

the one who is loved

A beloved name with deep roots

Swahili-speaking regions

台灣; a form of 'Taiwan'

A blend of charm and unique.

एक देवी का नाम

Native American

She who brings moonlight.

A beloved name with deep roots

one who is brave

heavenly or celestial

A name derived from the word 'raka', meaning 'moon'.

a modern compound name possibly derived from 'Sharon' and 'Alondra', meaning 'a

A diminutive form of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'

Scottish Gaelic

Modern elaboration of Tamika or Tomi