Most Popular Baby Names of 1982
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 1 | Michael | 0 | 1 | Jennifer | 0 |
| 2 | Christopher | 0 | 2 | Jessica | 0 |
| 3 | Matthew | 0 | 3 | Amanda | 0 |
| 4 | Jason | 0 | 4 | Sarah | 0 |
| 5 | David | 0 | 5 | Melissa | 0 |
| 6 | James | +1 | 6 | Nicole | +1 |
| 7 | Joshua | -1 | 7 | Stephanie | +1 |
| 8 | John | 0 | 8 | Elizabeth | +1 |
| 9 | Robert | 0 | 9 | Crystal | +7 |
| 10 | Daniel | 0 | 10 | Amy | -4 |
| 11 | Joseph | 0 | 11 | Michelle | 0 |
| 12 | Justin | 0 | 12 | Heather | -2 |
| 13 | Ryan | 0 | 13 | Tiffany | +1 |
| 14 | Brian | 0 | 14 | Kimberly | -1 |
| 15 | William | 0 | 15 | Rebecca | -3 |
| 16 | Jonathan | 0 | 16 | Angela | -1 |
| 17 | Andrew | +1 | 17 | Ashley | +17 |
| 18 | Brandon | +1 | 18 | Amber | +2 |
| 19 | Adam | +1 | 19 | Christina | -2 |
| 20 | Eric | -3 | 20 | Erin | -1 |
| 21 | Anthony | +2 | 21 | Rachel | +1 |
| 22 | Nicholas | -1 | 22 | Laura | -1 |
| 23 | Thomas | +3 | 23 | Lisa | -5 |
| 24 | Timothy | 0 | 24 | Emily | +5 |
| 25 | Kevin | 0 | 25 | Kelly | -2 |
| 26 | Steven | +2 | 26 | Lauren | +9 |
| 27 | Richard | 0 | 27 | Andrea | -3 |
| 28 | Jeremy | -6 | 28 | Sara | -2 |
| 29 | Jeffrey | 0 | 29 | Jamie | -1 |
| 30 | Aaron | 0 | 30 | Mary | -3 |
| 31 | Charles | 0 | 31 | Danielle | -1 |
| 32 | Mark | +1 | 32 | April | -7 |
| 33 | Benjamin | -1 | 33 | Kristen | +5 |
| 34 | Scott | 0 | 34 | Megan | -1 |
| 35 | Paul | 0 | 35 | Erica | +1 |
| 36 | Nathan | 0 | 36 | Katherine | +3 |
| 37 | Patrick | +1 | 37 | Kristin | -6 |
| 38 | Stephen | +1 | 38 | Shannon | -6 |
| 39 | Travis | +1 | 39 | Lindsay | +8 |
| 40 | Gregory | +6 | 40 | Lindsey | +18 |
| 41 | Jacob | +2 | 41 | Julie | -4 |
| 42 | Dustin | 0 | 42 | Maria | -2 |
| 43 | Jesse | -6 | 43 | Courtney | 0 |
| 44 | Sean | 0 | 44 | Samantha | +7 |
| 45 | Kenneth | -4 | 45 | Katie | -1 |
| 46 | Jose | -1 | 46 | Christine | -4 |
| 47 | Kyle | +5 | 47 | Tara | -2 |
| 48 | Chad | -1 | 48 | Kathryn | 0 |
| 49 | Bryan | -1 | 49 | Vanessa | +13 |
| 50 | Derek | +3 | 50 | Brandy | -9 |
| 51 | Bradley | -1 | 51 | Natalie | +9 |
| 52 | Shawn | -3 | 52 | Monica | -3 |
| 53 | Edward | -2 | 53 | Alicia | -7 |
| 54 | Jared | +3 | 54 | Jacqueline | +13 |
| 55 | Zachary | +8 | 55 | Brandi | -5 |
| 56 | Samuel | -2 | 56 | Anna | -2 |
| 57 | Peter | -2 | 57 | Carrie | -2 |
| 58 | Donald | -2 | 58 | Allison | -1 |
| 59 | Keith | -1 | 59 | Patricia | -6 |
| 60 | Ronald | -1 | 60 | Leslie | -4 |
| 61 | Juan | -1 | 61 | Holly | +2 |
| 62 | Marcus | +5 | 62 | Cassandra | +42 |
| 63 | George | -2 | 63 | Cynthia | -4 |
| 64 | Gary | -2 | 64 | Diana | +11 |
| 65 | Alexander | +5 | 65 | Victoria | +22 |
| 66 | Tyler | +30 | 66 | Melanie | 0 |
| 67 | Phillip | -1 | 67 | Dana | +3 |
| 68 | Douglas | -4 | 68 | Kristina | +4 |
| 69 | Joel | -4 | 69 | Karen | -5 |
| 70 | Raymond | -2 | 70 | Veronica | -2 |
| 71 | Carlos | 0 | 71 | Natasha | +14 |
| 72 | Brett | +7 | 72 | Stacy | -7 |
| 73 | Craig | -1 | 73 | Catherine | 0 |
| 74 | Corey | -5 | 74 | Misty | -13 |
| 75 | Nathaniel | +5 | 75 | Valerie | +14 |
| 76 | Antonio | -1 | 76 | Susan | -5 |
| 77 | Larry | -4 | 77 | Kathleen | +5 |
| 78 | Derrick | 0 | 78 | Candice | +8 |
| 79 | Philip | +5 | 79 | Leah | +2 |
| 80 | Erik | -4 | 80 | Sandra | -6 |
| 81 | Frank | +2 | 81 | Erika | +12 |
| 82 | Todd | -8 | 82 | Pamela | -6 |
| 83 | Ian | +19 | 83 | Krystal | +48 |
| 84 | Jordan | +17 | 84 | Julia | +4 |
| 85 | Shane | -4 | 85 | Stacey | -2 |
| 86 | Casey | -1 | 86 | Heidi | -2 |
| 87 | Dennis | -5 | 87 | Katrina | +8 |
| 88 | Gabriel | 0 | 88 | Tracy | -11 |
| 89 | Jeremiah | -12 | 89 | Jill | -11 |
| 90 | Brent | -1 | 90 | Tina | -10 |
| 91 | Luis | +2 | 91 | Latoya | -22 |
| 92 | Jeffery | 0 | 92 | Brooke | -40 |
| 93 | Cory | -3 | 93 | Alexis | +80 |
| 94 | Randy | -3 | 94 | Brittany | +71 |
| 95 | Cody | +24 | 95 | Dawn | -16 |
| 96 | Shaun | -10 | 96 | Jillian | +41 |
| 97 | Russell | +1 | 97 | Margaret | +10 |
| 98 | Wesley | +1 | 98 | Lori | -7 |
| 99 | Victor | +5 | 99 | Nichole | +10 |
| 100 | Jerry | -3 | 100 | Renee | -2 |