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Names that Peaked in 1976

Updated October 2026

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Jayme
Jayme is a versatile name used for both boys and girls, though traditionally more common for males. It originated as a medieval variant spelling of James, which derives from the Hebrew name Ya'akov…
Laron
Laron is a modern masculine name with uncertain origins. It may be a variant of the Hebrew name Aaron, which means 'high mountain' or 'exalted one,' or it could be a creative contemporary invention.…
Spring
Word name
Spring doesn't sound half as contemporary as Winter, which has become the cool season name.
Taurus
Sign of the Zodiac, Latin
"bull"
The Zodiac name hasn't caught on like Leo or Aries, though it did appear in the US Top 1000 for five consecutive years back in the '70s.
Jeremie
Jeremie is a masculine name representing the French variation of Jeremy, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah), meaning "appointed by God" or "God will uplift." This…
Keri
Keri is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It can be a variant spelling of Kerry, derived from the Irish county name Ciarraí, meaning "people of Ciar" or "dark-haired people."…
Cari
Cari is a feminine name with diverse origins. In Welsh, it derives from "caru" meaning "to love," making it essentially mean "beloved." It also functions as a diminutive of Caroline or Katherine in…
Kerri
Kerri is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin, typically considered a variation of Kerry, which means 'dark-haired' or 'dark one.' It can also be seen as a diminutive form of Katherine or a variant…
Dusty
English word name
"dusty"
Dusty first became popular as a girl's name thanks to singer Dusty Springfield - born Mary. She used her childhood nickname professionally, and many parents embraced Dusty as a name for their…
Chadrick
Chadrick is a masculine variation of the name Chad, which originated from Old English and means "warrior" or "battle." It gained popularity in the mid-20th century as an extended form of Chad,…
Jeromy
Jeromy is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Jeremy. Derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning 'appointed by God' or 'God will uplift,' Jeromy shares the same biblical roots…
Karri
Australian Aboriginal or variation of Karri, English
"eucalyptus tree; free man"
Karri is a beautiful Australian native tree famous for its richly-colored strong wood. It's a name that travels well - and one of the few tree names that lends itself more to girls than boys.
Jamey
Jamey is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of James, though it's also used as a unisex name. When used for girls, it represents a trend of traditionally masculine names being…
Daniele
Daniele is a feminine variant of Daniel, with Italian and French origins. The name derives from Hebrew elements meaning 'God is my judge.' While Daniel has been consistently popular for boys…
Torie
Diminutive of Victoria, Latin
"victory"
The Tori spelling — sans E — is much more common as both a given name and nickname.
Tennille
Toni Tennille was one half of the musical group Captain & Tennille, which produced a number of huge hits in the 1970s, including "Love Will Keep Us Together."
Shalonda
Modern invented name
Sha-la-la-la-la-la-la... Shalonde, Shalondie, Shalondra, Shalondria.
Jammie
Jammie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of James, which comes from Hebrew and means 'supplanter.' It can also be considered a spelling variation of Jamie. The name has a…
Latarsha
Latarsha appears to be a modern name construction that emerged in the United States during the second half of the 20th century. The name possibly combines the prefix "La-" (a popular naming element…
Tomeka
Tomeka is a feminine name that emerged in the United States in the mid-20th century, with peak popularity in the 1970s and early 1980s. It may have developed as a variant of Tamika, which itself…

Names that Peaked in 1976

Jayme

Laron

Spring

Taurus

Jeremie

Keri

Cari

Kerri

Dusty

Chadrick

Jeromy

Karri

Jamey

Daniele

Torie

Tennille

Shalonda

Jammie

Latarsha

Tomeka