This list combines 2,821 spelling variations into 1,007 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1975 is Michael, given to 71,277 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Christopher has the most spelling variations with 30 different spellings, while Taryn has the highest confusion index at 85.3%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Tori showed the biggest improvement, moving up 191 positions from 476 to 285, while Randy had the largest drop, falling 7 positions from 77 to 84.

Looking at trends, Uriah shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1973–1975 are 668.63% higher compared to 1966–1975), while Tim shows the steepest decline (83.84% lower). Compared to 1974, Brock had the largest rank improvement, moving up 131 positions to rank #270, while Kane fell 77 positions to rank #531.