Popular Baby Names 1988
Baby names that were most popular around 1988.
200 names4000 girl2138 boy
Andrew
UnisexGreece
Greek
#65 →
Jonathan
UnisexIsrael
God has given
#82 →
Ryan
UnisexIreland
Irish
#83 ↓
Justin
UnisexAmerican
Latin
#185 ↓
Vanessa
UnisexEnglish
English
#304 ↓
Clayton
UnisexAmerican
From the clay town or settlement.
#310 ↓
Casey
UnisexAmerican
Brave in battle
#316 ↑
Lauren
UnisexFrance
Laurel
#343 ↓
Hector
UnisexGreek
holding fast
#384 ↓
Kyle
UnisexAmerican
narrow, straight
#419 ↓
Mallory
UnisexFrance
unfortunate
#431 ↑
Bianca
UnisexItaly
white
#467 →
Johnathan
UnisexEnglish
Hebrew
#467 ↓
Alison
UnisexEnglish
noble
#471 ↓
Danielle
UnisexHebrew
Hebrew
#494 ↓
Amande
GirlFrench
Loved, beloved
#500 →
Sharneka
GirlAmerican
Modern English
#500 →
Sevag
BoyArmenia
Protector
#500 →
Yaned
GirlHebrew
He will be gracious
#500 →
Arnolfo
BoyItaly
eagle power
#501 →
Jossica
GirlAmerican
English
#501 →
Shaquinda
GirlAmerican
African American Vernacular English
#501 →
Tiffany
UnisexEnglish
manifestation of God
#501 →
Yzamar
GirlAmerican
to bloom
#501 →
Carissa
UnisexEnglish
pure
#502 →
Collete
GirlFrance
Victorious
#502 →
Jaquin
UnisexFrance
God is gracious
#502 →
Nikeeta
GirlIndian
Derived from the name ‘Nikita,’ meaning ‘unconquered’ or ‘victorious’.
#502 →
Tendria
GirlEnglish
From a fictional perspective, possibly inspired by tendencies or nurturing quali
#502 →
Chalie
GirlUSA
Derived from the name Charlie, meaning 'free man'.
#503 →
Kortne
GirlAmerican
Short form of 'Courtney', meaning 'from the court.'
#503 →
Shanieka
GirlAmerican
gift of God
#503 →
Tiphanie
GirlFrance
Revelation
#503 →
Britnee
GirlAmerican
from Britain
#504 →
Ilir
BoyAlbania
free
#504 →
Micquel
BoyAmerican
Une forme de Michel
#504 →
Reeba
GirlArabic
Rising, dawn
#504 →
Ronea
GirlHebrew
Hebrew
#504 →
Sharda
GirlIndia
goddess of learning
#504 →
Jessicaanne
GirlEnglish
English
#505 →
Rosandra
GirlAmerican
A blend of 'Rose' and 'Alexandra'.
#505 →
Shaquale
GirlAmerican
a flower or plant
#505 →
Sataria
GirlAmerican
A variant of the name 'Satarah', often interpreted as a form of 'star'.
#505 →
Danaysy
GirlSpain
Spanish
#506 →
Desare
GirlUSA
A modern variation on Desire, conveying strong emotions.
#506 →
Delissia
GirlAmerican
delight
#506 →
Darias
BoyPersian
دارا, meaning 'possessor', 'wealthy' or 'kingly'.
#506 →
Yenta
GirlYiddish-speaking communities
Yiddish
#506 →
Ikeia
GirlAmerican
Derived from Keia, meaning 'your' or 'yours' in Hawaiian.
#507 →
Charlisa
GirlAmerican
A blend of Charles (meaning 'free man') and Lisa (a diminutive of Elizabeth, mea
#508 →
Mailan
GirlVietnam
beautiful, delicate
#508 →
Treisha
GirlAmerican
A modern variant of the name Theresa, meaning 'harvest' or 'to harvest'
#508 →
Andricka
GirlSlavic countries
A beloved name with deep roots
#509 →
Brigina
GirlLatin
exalted one, elevated
#509 →
Katee
GirlAmerican
A variant of Kate, meaning 'pure'.
#509 →
Artavia
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#510 →
Jaems
BoyAmerican
English
#510 →
Lushus
GirlUnknown
luxurious
#510 →
Steffin
BoyGermanic
A variant of the name Stephan, meaning 'crown'.
#510 →
Taquoia
GirlNative American
Native American
#511 →
Amandalynn
GirlAmerican
Loving and beloved
#512 →
Ketron
BoyAmerican
A modern invented name.
#513 →
Sherissa
GirlAmerican
English
#513 →
Senja
GirlNorway
the name of a type of fish
#513 →
Rikeisha
GirlAmerican
Blessing
#514 →
Jessalin
GirlAmerican
A modern variation of the name Jessica, expressing elegance and charm.
#515 →
Resham
GirlIndia
Silk
#516 →
Shaketra
GirlEnglish
A beloved name with deep roots
#516 →
Teaera
GirlAmerican
Earth
#516 →
Tiffanymarie
GirlAmerican
English
#516 →
Glennisha
GirlAmerican
A blend of 'Glenn' which means valley and the suffix '-isha' generally meaning f
#517 →
Laurenashley
GirlAmerican
a combination of Lauren and Ashley, often symbolizing honor and ash tree
#517 →
Tramond
BoyAmerican
Derived from a surname, possibly meaning 'island or riverside land'
#517 →
Audreyrose
GirlAmerican
noble strength and rose
#518 →
Dequentin
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#518 →
Glendalee
GirlAmerican
from the valley by the meadow
#518 →
Jammel
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#518 →
Kelvisha
GirlAmerican
English
#518 →
Mishay
GirlAmerican
A variant of the name Misha, often interpreted as 'gift from God'
#518 →
Cassarah
GirlAmerican
help, protect
#519 →
Cristal
UnisexEnglish
clear and brilliant glass
#519 →
Deanta
BoyUSA
English
#519 →
Farbod
BoyIran
having a good temper; someone who is smart and wise.
#519 →
Krishelle
GirlAmerican
Christian follower
#519 →
Pardis
GirlPersian
Persian
#519 →
Sharne
GirlEnglish
To be free
#519 →
Tranita
GirlEnglish
To cross over
#519 →
Talysa
GirlEnglish
a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Teresa, meaning 'harvester'.
#519 →
Vannary
GirlCambodia
Colorful, joyous
#520 →
Angeleia
GirlGreece
αγγελία - angel or messenger
#521 →
Aquina
GirlNative American
Native American
#521 →
Kasarah
GirlAmerican
A variant of 'Kassandra', meaning 'shining upon man'
#521 →
Kiosha
GirlAmerican
Unique variation of Keisha or similar names.
#521 →
Fatia
GirlArabic
the conqueror
#522 →
Kaylarae
GirlAmerican
Pure and beloved
#522 →
Riketa
GirlSerbia
little king
#522 →
Glenne
GirlEnglish
valley
#523 →
Jacbo
BoyHebrew
held by the heel
#523 →
Michaelchristop
BoyAmerican
who is like God; Christ bearer
#524 →
Shakeyia
GirlAmerican
English
#524 →
Tiaria
GirlAmerican
A modern invented name, possibly a variant of Tiara.
#525 →
Antwonette
GirlFrance
invaluable
#526 →
Cyria
GirlGreece
Κυρία
#526 →
Cardarius
BoyAmerican
Of the heart
#526 →
Abir
UnisexHebrew
fragrance, scent
#527 →
Chasitie
GirlAmerican
pure, chaste
#527 →
Katie
UnisexAmerican
pure
#527 ↓
Latisha
UnisexAmerican
Combination of the name La and Tisha, often considered to signify 'God is my wit
#527 →
Porchia
GirlItaly
Pig; swine
#527 →
Kendral
GirlAmerican
a variation of Kendra, meaning 'knowledge' or 'understanding'
#528 →
Kennyetta
GirlAmerican
English
#528 →
Mariadelosangel
GirlSpain
Mary of the Angels
#528 →
Shantese
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#528 →
Alyson
UnisexAmerican
of noble birth
#529 →
Centeria
GirlAmerican
Center, core
#529 →
Demisha
GirlAmerican
English
#529 →
Dalin
UnisexAmerican
noble
#529 →
Jasmien
GirlDutch
Dutch
#529 →
Jaqulynn
GirlEnglish
supplanter
#529 →
Rahsean
BoyAmerican
Derived from 'Rashaun' or 'Rashawn', associated with meaning 'brave' or 'courage
#529 →
Dantee
BoyItalian
enduring, steadfast
#530 →
Iriz
GirlSpanish
rainbow
#530 →
Kaniesha
GirlAmerican
A modern variation of the name Kanisha, typically used in African American commu
#530 →
Shaneya
GirlAmerican
English
#530 →
Cashara
GirlAmerican
believed to be a combination of names or a creative variant.
#531 →
Courtni
GirlAmerican
from the court
#531 →
Julica
GirlLatin
Derived from 'Julianus', meaning 'youthful'
#531 →
Karnesha
GirlAmerican
A modern variant of the name Kearney or Karrie.
#531 →
Keandrea
GirlAmerican
A modern blend of names such as 'Kea' or 'Andrea'.
#531 →
Kendar
GirlAmerican
Turkish
#531 →
Rikkilee
GirlAmerican
English
#531 →
Torrel
BoyAmerican
rocky hill
#531 →
Babak
BoyIran
young man or prince
#532 →
Finessa
GirlEnglish
English
#532 →
Lavia
GirlHebrew
delicate; tender
#532 →
Solita
GirlSpanish
Lonely
#532 →
Brittanica
GirlAmerican
Latin
#533 →
Charnece
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#533 →
Deonsha
GirlAmerican
Divine Gift
#533 →
Gerica
GirlUSA
to be steadfast
#533 →
Kayliegh
GirlEnglish
Keeper of the keys; pure
#533 →
Brittiany
GirlAmerican
From Brittany
#534 →
Kerianne
GirlEnglish
pure, beloved
#534 →
Sherrika
GirlAmerican
a combination of the names 'Sherry' and 'Monica'
#535 →
Shintaro
BoyJapan
新太郎
#535 →
Eremy
BoyHebrew
My people
#536 →
Jillesa
GirlAmerican
A feminine variation of the name Jiles, modernly associated with joyful or cheer
#536 →
Jimmeka
GirlAmerican
American
#536 →
Raenesha
GirlAmerican
A modern invention, possibly a combination of Rae and Nesha
#537 →
Tejash
BoyIndia
Sanskrit
#537 →
Taneasha
GirlAmerican
Derived from the combination of names Tania and Asha, meaning 'fairy queen' and
#537 →
Tashawnda
GirlAmerican
The one who is bold
#537 →
Ashi
GirlJapanese
a name meaning 'a girl who is hailed'
#538 →
Shaterra
GirlAmerican
A unique name possibly derived from 'shatter' and 'terra'.
#538 →
Dijuan
BoyAmerican
Spanish
#539 →
Natasha
UnisexRussia
born on Christmas day
#539 →
Randell
UnisexAmerican
Germanic
#539 →
Satomi
GirlJapan
wisdom, beauty
#539 →
Anngelica
GirlItaly
Angel
#540 →
Brittna
GirlAmerican
English
#540 →
Jeese
BoyAmerican
Variant of Jesse; Gift
#540 →
Jaleesha
GirlAmerican
English
#540 →
Khandra
GirlIndia
प्रकाश
#540 →
Mobolaji
BoyNigeria
A woke from sleep.
#540 →
Tantania
GirlLatin
Latin
#540 →
Yacov
BoyHebrew
Hebrew
#540 →
Cheng
UnisexChina
Chinese
#541 →
Krystallyn
GirlAmerican
shining, clear; a crystal-like beauty
#541 →
Talbott
BoyUnited Kingdom
English
#541 →
Quineisha
GirlUSA
God is gracious
#542 →
Sharrah
GirlAmerican
Princess
#542 →
Ralpheal
BoyAmerican
God has healed
#543 →
Yoon
UnisexKorea
shine; allow; consent
#543 →
Adderly
BoyUnited Kingdom
Old English
#544 →
Biko
BoySouth Africa
Xhosa
#544 →
Jacolby
UnisexAmerican
American
#544 →
Perrier
BoyFrance
French
#544 →
Shequanda
GirlAmerican
A unique blend of sounds, often conveying beauty and strength.
#544 →
Chessica
GirlAmerican
English
#545 →
Kayesha
GirlAmerican
Rejoice
#545 →
Tychelle
GirlAmerican
variant of Tisha, meaning 'she who has good fortune'
#545 →
Bryttani
GirlAmerican
English
#546 →
Enchantee
GirlFrance
Enchanting or charmed
#546 →
Marquez
UnisexSpain
Spanish
#546 →
Aleeshia
GirlUSA
a variant of Alicia, meaning 'noble'
#547 →
Dokken
BoyNorway
Norwegian
#547 →
Isarael
BoyIsrael
ישר אל
#547 →
Danson
BoyEnglish
Son of Dan
#548 →
Khiry
UnisexAmerican
The name may derive from the Swahili word for 'to be rich'
#548 →
Marshay
UnisexAmerican
A modern blend, possibly derived from 'Marsha' and 'Shay'.
#548 →
Nabile
GirlArabic
noble, generous
#548 →
Tereva
GirlAmerican
Hawaiian
#548 →
Janil
GirlAmerican
(English: "God is gracious")
#549 →
Kiata
GirlAustralian Aboriginal culture
The sea, or wave
#549 →
Kristoph
BoyGreek
bearer of Christ
#549 →
Tylisa
GirlAmerican
derived from Tia or Tyler, meaning princess or tile maker
#549 →
Baotran
GirlVietnam
dragon from the mountain
#550 →
Kentavius
BoyAmerican
victorious
#550 →
Kedeem
BoyAmerican
The same as Kadeem, often interpreted as 'the one who is advanced or the one who
#550 →
Domingue
UnisexSpain
Spanish
#552 →