100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1978
| Rank | Name | +/- | Quantity | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Bradford | +11 | 600 | |
| 302 | Jayson | -2 | 600 | |
| 303 | Preston | +17 | 598 | |
| 304 | Donnie | -1 | 594 | |
| 305 | Israel | +1 | 590 | |
| 306 | Don | -38 | 587 | |
| 307 | Neal | +1 | 583 | |
| 308 | Andres | +8 | 582 | |
| 309 | Gerardo | -4 | 576 | |
| 310 | Nickolas | +188 | 576 | |
| 311 | Ben | -4 | 571 | |
| 312 | Salvador | +1 | 571 | |
| 313 | Herbert | +5 | 567 | |
| 314 | Darnell | +32 | 566 | |
| 315 | Ernesto | +16 | 565 | |
| 316 | Bryant | +11 | 563 | |
| 317 | Jamal | +2 | 553 | |
| 318 | Rocky | +10 | 553 | |
| 319 | Rudy | +14 | 553 | |
| 320 | Drew | +36 | 548 | |
| 321 | Trent | +5 | 548 | |
| 322 | Elijah | +28 | 547 | |
| 323 | Stuart | 0 | 543 | |
| 324 | Lamont | +14 | 541 | |
| 325 | Dana | -21 | 539 | |
| 326 | Levi | +44 | 536 | |
| 327 | Angelo | -2 | 534 | |
| 328 | Darin | -14 | 534 | |
| 329 | Ashley | -8 | 533 | |
| 330 | Marlon | -33 | 530 | |
| 331 | Desmond | +76 | 528 | |
| 332 | Felix | +4 | 528 | |
| 333 | Lorenzo | +27 | 527 | |
| 334 | Marcos | +5 | 527 | |
| 335 | Tracy | -49 | 526 | |
| 336 | Leslie | -25 | 524 | |
| 337 | Bryce | +3 | 522 | |
| 338 | Chadwick | -21 | 521 | |
| 339 | Brock | -43 | 517 | |
| 340 | Gordon | -8 | 517 | |
| 341 | Lloyd | -12 | 517 | |
| 342 | Allan | +11 | 507 | |
| 343 | Terrell | -28 | 503 | |
| 344 | Kent | +14 | 500 | |
| 345 | Rickey | -15 | 500 | |
| 346 | Kendrick | +16 | 495 | |
| 347 | Dwight | -23 | 489 | |
| 348 | Roland | +15 | 485 | |
| 349 | Jimmie | +8 | 484 | |
| 350 | Lamar | -1 | 481 | |
| 351 | Dylan | -14 | 480 | |
| 352 | Leo | +7 | 480 | |
| 353 | Beau | +2 | 477 | |
| 354 | Floyd | 0 | 477 | |
| 355 | Freddie | -8 | 473 | |
| 356 | Quentin | -47 | 467 | |
| 357 | Johnnie | -9 | 466 | |
| 358 | Dallas | +75 | 463 | |
| 359 | Kerry | -25 | 463 | |
| 360 | Dewayne | -19 | 460 | |
| 361 | Gene | -19 | 453 | |
| 362 | Jake | +7 | 447 | |
| 363 | Julius | +8 | 446 | |
| 364 | Brady | +32 | 444 | |
| 365 | Eli | -4 | 443 | |
| 366 | Jackie | -21 | 441 | |
| 367 | Mike | -23 | 440 | |
| 368 | Carlton | -3 | 436 | |
| 369 | Guy | -18 | 434 | |
| 370 | Pablo | +11 | 431 | |
| 371 | Rodolfo | +15 | 431 | |
| 372 | Kenny | +21 | 430 | |
| 373 | Josh | +26 | 429 | |
| 374 | Cornelius | +16 | 426 | |
| 375 | Oliver | +55 | 421 | |
| 376 | Rory | -41 | 418 | |
| 377 | Devon | -5 | 417 | |
| 378 | Milton | +11 | 416 | |
| 379 | Perry | +22 | 416 | |
| 380 | Sam | +38 | 416 | |
| 381 | Alfonso | +6 | 415 | |
| 382 | Derick | +74 | 415 | |
| 383 | Damion | -31 | 413 | |
| 384 | Noel | -16 | 413 | |
| 385 | Max | +7 | 412 | |
| 386 | Terence | -7 | 407 | |
| 387 | Rick | -13 | 404 | |
| 388 | Frankie | +6 | 403 | |
| 389 | Nick | -9 | 399 | |
| 390 | Rolando | +16 | 396 | |
| 391 | Morgan | +17 | 389 | |
| 392 | Lester | -26 | 387 | |
| 393 | Scotty | -9 | 386 | |
| 394 | Robin | +16 | 385 | |
| 395 | Herman | -7 | 383 | |
| 396 | Bret | -11 | 381 | |
| 397 | Kris | -2 | 379 | |
| 398 | Chester | -1 | 378 | |
| 399 | Felipe | +36 | 372 | |
| 400 | Abel | +24 | 371 |
| Rank | Name | +/- | Quantity | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Brandie | +31 | 766 | |
| 302 | Staci | -14 | 764 | |
| 303 | Stefanie | -33 | 764 | |
| 304 | Jenifer | -12 | 763 | |
| 305 | Hilary | +65 | 762 | |
| 306 | Alexandra | +11 | 760 | |
| 307 | Devon | +236 | 760 | |
| 308 | Chasity | +1 | 759 | |
| 309 | Roxanne | +7 | 759 | |
| 310 | Elaine | -36 | 757 | |
| 311 | Penny | -31 | 749 | |
| 312 | Hannah | +36 | 735 | |
| 313 | Jackie | -14 | 733 | |
| 314 | Joanne | -43 | 732 | |
| 315 | Sandy | -10 | 731 | |
| 316 | Rochelle | +15 | 722 | |
| 317 | Norma | -11 | 721 | |
| 318 | Hillary | +134 | 719 | |
| 319 | Darlene | -11 | 718 | |
| 320 | Betty | -27 | 715 | |
| 321 | Esther | -11 | 714 | |
| 322 | Tracie | -9 | 712 | |
| 323 | Marcia | +5 | 707 | |
| 324 | Christi | -24 | 706 | |
| 325 | Irene | -10 | 705 | |
| 326 | Lydia | -14 | 705 | |
| 327 | Chrystal | +69 | 704 | |
| 328 | Jane | -9 | 699 | |
| 329 | Lakesha | +10 | 679 | |
| 330 | Angelina | +7 | 673 | |
| 331 | Cassie | +81 | 672 | |
| 332 | Annie | +56 | 663 | |
| 333 | Joni | +36 | 656 | |
| 334 | Jean | -23 | 654 | |
| 335 | Tanisha | -14 | 651 | |
| 336 | Shirley | -29 | 647 | |
| 337 | Chandra | +4 | 645 | |
| 338 | Amelia | +24 | 643 | |
| 339 | Jessie | +81 | 643 | |
| 340 | Cathy | -22 | 639 | |
| 341 | Marilyn | +18 | 634 | |
| 342 | Jolene | -22 | 632 | |
| 343 | Mandi | -9 | 632 | |
| 344 | Eileen | +5 | 631 | |
| 345 | Brittany | +74 | 630 | |
| 346 | Ruby | +18 | 629 | |
| 347 | Judith | -14 | 627 | |
| 348 | Lora | -4 | 621 | |
| 349 | Abby | +258 | 619 | |
| 350 | Tami | +5 | 619 | |
| 351 | Miriam | -8 | 612 | |
| 352 | Peggy | -23 | 612 | |
| 353 | Nadia | -50 | 610 | |
| 354 | Debbie | +11 | 605 | |
| 355 | Ericka | -2 | 599 | |
| 356 | Selena | -54 | 597 | |
| 357 | Bianca | +40 | 593 | |
| 358 | Hollie | -2 | 591 | |
| 359 | Kenya | -29 | 589 | |
| 360 | Wanda | -38 | 589 | |
| 361 | Elisabeth | +11 | 588 | |
| 362 | Grace | +36 | 588 | |
| 363 | Teri | -12 | 587 | |
| 364 | Joann | -40 | 586 | |
| 365 | Elisa | +14 | 585 | |
| 366 | Nora | +34 | 583 | |
| 367 | Bobbi | -10 | 582 | |
| 368 | Ryan | +148 | 580 | |
| 369 | Lorena | +2 | 577 | |
| 370 | Alisa | -23 | 575 | |
| 371 | Elena | +18 | 573 | |
| 372 | Allyson | +4 | 570 | |
| 373 | Kimberley | -21 | 570 | |
| 374 | Camille | +16 | 568 | |
| 375 | Nina | -21 | 563 | |
| 376 | Lara | -34 | 560 | |
| 377 | Chrissy | 559 | ||
| 378 | Tonia | -52 | 559 | |
| 379 | Cecilia | +20 | 556 | |
| 380 | Judy | -30 | 554 | |
| 381 | Melisa | 0 | 554 | |
| 382 | Carissa | +11 | 553 | |
| 383 | Carly | +95 | 550 | |
| 384 | Michael | -6 | 545 | |
| 385 | Gwendolyn | -18 | 543 | |
| 386 | Tori | -41 | 541 | |
| 387 | Antoinette | -5 | 537 | |
| 388 | Gabriela | +73 | 537 | |
| 389 | Alissa | +18 | 536 | |
| 390 | Guadalupe | -5 | 535 | |
| 391 | Carey | -28 | 534 | |
| 392 | Shawn | -52 | 534 | |
| 393 | Roberta | -20 | 529 | |
| 394 | Marisol | -34 | 527 | |
| 395 | Mia | +56 | 523 | |
| 396 | Johanna | -35 | 520 | |
| 397 | Haley | +45 | 518 | |
| 398 | Dena | -30 | 517 | |
| 399 | Tania | -41 | 516 | |
| 400 | Maribel | +5 | 515 |
