Born in 1970

The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.

Top 100 baby names of 1970

Girls
  1. Jennifer
  2. Lisa
  3. Kimberly
  4. Michelle
  5. Amy
  6. Angela
  7. Melissa
  8. Tammy
  9. Mary
  10. Tracy
  11. Julie
  12. Karen
  13. Laura
  14. Christine
  15. Susan
  16. Dawn
  17. Stephanie
  18. Elizabeth
  19. Heather
  20. Kelly
  21. Tina
  22. Shannon
  23. Lori
  24. Patricia
  25. Cynthia
Boys
  1. Michael
  2. James
  3. David
  4. John
  5. Robert
  6. Christopher
  7. William
  8. Brian
  9. Mark
  10. Richard
  11. Jeffrey
  12. Scott
  13. Jason
  14. Kevin
  15. Steven
  16. Joseph
  17. Thomas
  18. Eric
  19. Daniel
  20. Timothy
  21. Charles
  22. Anthony
  23. Paul
  24. Matthew
  25. Kenneth
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
  1. Pamela
  2. Sandra
  3. Wendy
  4. Rebecca
  5. Nicole
  6. Michele
  7. Donna
  8. Deborah
  9. Teresa
  10. Christina
  11. Denise
  12. Sharon
  13. Linda
  14. Maria
  15. Brenda
  16. Barbara
  17. Stacy
  18. Andrea
  19. Cheryl
  20. Kathleen
  21. Rhonda
  22. Debra
  23. Stacey
  24. Tonya
  25. Nancy
  26. Robin
  27. Jill
  28. Theresa
  29. Dana
  30. Tracey
  31. Monica
  32. Paula
  33. Rachel
  34. Catherine
  35. Sherry
  36. Gina
  37. Ann
  38. Kristin
  39. Leslie
  40. Sarah
  41. Jacqueline
  42. Katherine
  43. Renee
  44. Tara
  45. Diane
  46. Carol
  47. Cindy
  48. Carrie
  49. Holly
  50. Sheila
  51. Tanya
  52. Kathy
  53. Kim
  54. Tamara
  55. Margaret
  56. Heidi
  57. April
  58. Kristen
  59. Carolyn
  60. Victoria
  61. Regina
  62. Suzanne
  63. Laurie
  64. Diana
  65. Deanna
  66. Melanie
  67. Beth
  68. Melinda
  69. Carla
  70. Jodi
  71. Janet
  72. Valerie
  73. Jessica
  74. Tiffany
  75. Traci
Boys
  1. Gregory
  2. Stephen
  3. Todd
  4. Ronald
  5. Donald
  6. Edward
  7. Andrew
  8. Patrick
  9. Shawn
  10. Gary
  11. Douglas
  12. Sean
  13. Keith
  14. Craig
  15. George
  16. Troy
  17. Jonathan
  18. Larry
  19. Peter
  20. Jerry
  21. Dennis
  22. Bradley
  23. Frank
  24. Raymond
  25. Jeffery
  26. Chad
  27. Aaron
  28. Bryan
  29. Terry
  30. Rodney
  31. Jose
  32. Tony
  33. Russell
  34. Randy
  35. Marc
  36. Roger
  37. Samuel
  38. Chris
  39. Shane
  40. Johnny
  41. Carl
  42. Gerald
  43. Jon
  44. Travis
  45. Jeremy
  46. Marcus
  47. Adam
  48. Phillip
  49. Brent
  50. Darren
  51. Lance
  52. Derek
  53. Billy
  54. Vincent
  55. Wayne
  56. Benjamin
  57. Joel
  58. Lawrence
  59. Corey
  60. Danny
  61. Jimmy
  62. Bobby
  63. Curtis
  64. Walter
  65. Joe
  66. Alan
  67. Philip
  68. Martin
  69. Bruce
  70. Juan
  71. Derrick
  72. Jay
  73. Carlos
  74. Brett
  75. Randall
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1970.

Famous people born in 1970

Andy Burnham · British politicianJanuary 7
Lara Fabian · Belgian and Canadian singer and songwriterJanuary 9
Zack de la Rocha · American singer, rapper and activistJanuary 12
Shonda Rhimes · American television producer, television and film writer, and authorJanuary 13
Marco Pantani · Italian road racing cyclistJanuary 13
Ken Leung · American actorJanuary 21
Matthew Lillard · American actorJanuary 24
Heather Graham · American actressJanuary 29
Minnie Driver · British-American actressJanuary 31
Hunter Biden · American businessman and lobbyistFebruary 4
Simon Pegg · English actorFebruary 14
Daniel Handler · American novelist, also known by the pseudonym Lemony SnicketFebruary 28
Julie Bowen · American actressMarch 3
Aleksandar Vučić · 5th President of the Republic of SerbiaMarch 5
John Frusciante · American guitaristMarch 5
Rachel Weisz · British actressMarch 7
Queen Latifah · American rapper, singer and actressMarch 18
Gianni Infantino · Swiss-Italian-Lebanese football administratorMarch 23
Lara Flynn Boyle · American actressMarch 24
Elizabeth Mitchell · American actressMarch 27
Vince Vaughn · American actorMarch 28
Alenka Bratušek · Slovenian politicianMarch 31
MacKenzie Scott · American philanthropist and novelistApril 7
Andrej Plenković · Prime Minister of Croatia since 2016April 8
Jason Lee · American actor, comedian and professional skateboarderApril 25
Melania Trump · First Lady of the United StatesApril 26
Diego Simeone · Argentine association football player and managerApril 28
Uma Thurman · American actress and modelApril 29
Andre Agassi · American tennis playerApril 29
Luis Enrique · Spanish footballer and managerMay 8
David A. R. White · American actorMay 12
Tina Fey · American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and playwrightMay 18
Naomi Campbell · British modelMay 22
Octavia Spencer · American actressMay 25
Cafu · Brazilian association football playerJune 7
Gabby Giffords · American politician and gun control activistJune 8
Paul Thomas Anderson · American filmmakerJune 26
Chris O'Donnell · American actorJune 26
Sean Hayes · American actorJune 26
Beck · American musicianJuly 8
Justin Chambers · American actor and former modelJuly 11
Nicola Sturgeon · First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023July 19
Charisma Carpenter · American actressJuly 23
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau · Danish actorJuly 27
Christopher Nolan · English and American filmmakerJuly 30
Kevin Smith · American filmmakerAugust 2
M. Night Shyamalan · American filmmakerAugust 6
Yutaka Akita · Japanese association football player and managerAugust 6
Alan Shearer · English footballerAugust 13
Anthony Anderson · American actorAugust 15
Jim Courier · American tennis playerAugust 17
John Carmack · American computer programmer and video game developerAugust 21
River Phoenix · American actor and musicianAugust 23
Claudia Schiffer · German modelAugust 25
Queen Rania of Jordan · Queen Consort of JordanAugust 31
Padma Lakshmi · Indian-born American authorSeptember 1
Taraji P. Henson · American actressSeptember 11
Ketanji Brown Jackson · American lawyer and juristSeptember 14
Samantha Power · Irish-American academic, author and diplomatSeptember 21
Ani DiFranco · American singer-songwriterSeptember 23
Matt Damon · American actorOctober 8
Sadiq Khan · Mayor of London since 2016October 8
Annika Sörenstam · Swedish American golferOctober 9
Javier Milei · Economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023October 22
Edwin van der Sar · Dutch association football playerOctober 29
Nia Long · American actressOctober 30
Ethan Hawke · American actor and writerNovember 6
Chris Jericho · American-Canadian professional wrestlerNovember 9
Tonya Harding · American figure skaterNovember 12
Mike Epps · American actor, musician and comedianNovember 18
Han Kang · South Korean writerNovember 27
Édouard Philippe · Prime Minister of France from 2017 to 2020November 28
Sarah Silverman · American comedian, actress, and writerDecember 1
Jennifer Connelly · American actressDecember 12
Anna Maria Jopek · Polish musician and singerDecember 14
DMX · American rapper and actorDecember 18
Todd Phillips · American filmmakerDecember 20
Ted Cruz · American politicianDecember 22

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