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Baby names that were most popular around 1984. Browse the full list below, organized by gender, with meanings and origins for each name.

Quick facts: names popular in 1984

  • 4,351 names in our database peaked in popularity around 1984
  • 3,170 girl names and 1,751 boy names are associated with 1984
  • 1984 sits between the vintage revival window and today's trends
  • Nearby years with similar naming trends: 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986

Popular Girl Names 1984

155 girl names that peaked in popularity around 1984

#75
American↑ Rising
From the west town
#106
Latin
Latin
#134
Spanish
Spanish
#173
Hebrew
God is with us.
#194
Spain
Who is like God?
#219
American
broom hill
#220
Israel
breath or vapor
#237
Greece
Greek
#239
Spain
new house
#244
Arabic↑ Rising
Hebrew
#249
Latin
male; brave; warlike
#254
English
A narrow road or pathway
#264
American
young horse
#295
Spanish
Jehovah is salvation
#305
American
Irish
#311
Arabic
Exalted, noble
#316
American↑ Rising
Brave in battle
#327
French
Victory of the people
#334
France
victorious people
#339
Greece
Hebrew
#343
English
יָרֵד
#359
American
From the broad meadow
#366
Spain
long-haired
#372
Spain
brave ruler
#379
American
English
#402
American
Warrior
#407
Italy
Italian
#431
France↑ Rising
unfortunate
#440
Spanish
noble
#463
Israel↑ Rising
Hebrew
#467
English
Hebrew
#468
American
Crown, garland
#471
English
noble
#483
American
Spear strength
#487
English
Irish
#497
Spain↑ Rising
Spanish
#500
India
Sanskrit
#500
Scotland
Old Norse
#500
American
A modern, possibly invented name with no clear historical meaning.
#500
English
English
#501
English
manifestation of God
#502
France
Victorious
#502
France
God is gracious
#502
Indian
Derived from the name ‘Nikita,’ meaning ‘unconquered’ or ‘victorious’.
#503
France
French
#504
India
goddess of learning
#504
American
beloved, cherished
#506
American
A variant of Shantae; the stone or the warrior
#506
Yiddish-speaking communities
Yiddish
#508
French
French
#508
Italy
Rest
#509
American
A variant of Kate, meaning 'pure'.
#509
American
gift of the sea
#509
Nigeria
the road is good
#510
Latin
she who must be loved
#510
Unknown
luxurious
#510
USA
A modern variation of the name Tina, meaning 'little Tina' or 'follower of Christ'
#511
France
English
#511
Arabic
Arabic
#512
American
a variant of Shakira, meaning 'thankful' or 'grateful'
#513
English
peace
#513
France
peaceful; serene
#513
American
English
#515
English
supplanter
#515
American
Tentative or cautious
#517
American
no specific meaning, modern variant
#518
American
Combination of the names Talea and Alisia, conveying meanings of 'story' or 'noble'.
#519
American
a form of the name Kristen or Christin, symbolizing a follower of Christ.
#519
American
A blend of Sandra (defender of mankind) and a variation of Ricka (peaceful ruler)
#520
Cambodia
Colorful, joyous
#521
English
from the ash tree meadow
#521
Native American
Native American
#521
Vietnam
Vietnamese
#522
American
combination of Joanna and Angela, meaning God is gracious and angel
#523
Japan
beautiful field
#523
American
English
#524
Arabic
سُرًى - 'Joy, happiness'
#525
American
A combination of Mary and Emma
#525
American
A modern invented name, possibly a variant of Tiara.
#526
France
victory of the people
#527
USA
God is my judge
#527
American
pure
#528
English
Old English
#528
Spain
Mary of the Angels
#528
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#529
American
English
#530
American
English
#531
American
believed to be a combination of names or a creative variant.
#532
English
English
#532
Thailand
Thai
#532
USA
English
#533
American
English
#534
English
pure, beloved
#535
American
a variant form of the name Shailene, which signifies a serene or calm personality.
#536
English
Gift of God
#536
American
English
#536
American
American
#536
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#536
English
variant of 'Nicole'.
#536
American
the one who is an innovative force
#537
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#538
Japanese
a name meaning 'a girl who is hailed'
#539
Russia
born on Christmas day
#539
American
Germanic
#539
India
Sanskrit
#540
India
प्रकाश
#541
American
shining, clear; a crystal-like beauty
#541
American
Strong or valiant
#542
American
English
#542
American
Princess
#542
American
Modern English
#543
India
well-being
#543
American
Hebrew
#543
American
graceful, poetic
#543
American
a variant of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'
#543
Korea
shine; allow; consent
#544
Ireland
descendant of Braonán
#544
Vietnam
deep, profound
#544
American
American
#544
Chinese
pine tree
#544
Japan
Japanese
#546
Latin
the name means 'three roads'
#547
France
A feminine form of Christian, meaning 'follower of Christ'
#547
India
Sanskrit
#548
American
English
#548
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#548
American
Hawaiian
#550
French
Rival; to strive
#550
United Kingdom
Wealthy
#552
American
A derivative of the name 'Chaley', often interpreted as youthful or lively.
#552
American
American English
#552
American
English
#553
American
Latin
#553
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#553
American
The Princess
#555
American
Pearl
#555
Cambodia
Khmer
#556
Lao
to shine
#556
China
Girl; you; and
#556
Hebrew
Hebrew
#557
American
English
#558
American
French
#558
American
English
#559
Ireland
friend
#559
Japanese
Japanese
#560
Korean
To live or to rise
#561
USA
From the DeSean family
#561
American
Royal ruler or leader
#561
Ireland
Irish
#562
Unknown
gift from God
#563
American
English
#563
American
A modern name likely created from combining elements of other names.
#567
Sweden
Eternal ruler
#568
Israel
asked for, prayed for
#569
India
a woman who is a companion or friend