Most Popular Baby Names of 1970: Top Boy and Girl Names
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Most Popular Baby Names of 1970: Top Boy and Girl Names

The 3 most popular baby names in 1970 were Michael, James and David for boys and Jennifer, Lisa and Kimberly for girls according to the US Census Bureau historical records.

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Top #10 male names given to baby boys born in 1970

  1. Michael
  2. James
  3. David
  4. John
  5. Robert
  6. Christopher
  7. William
  8. Brian
  9. Mark
  10. Richard

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Top #10 female names given to baby girls born in 1970

  1. Jennifer
  2. Lisa
  3. Kimberly
  4. Michelle
  5. Amy
  6. Angela
  7. Melissa
  8. Tammy
  9. Mary
  10. Tracy

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