Born in 1970
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1970
Girls
- Jennifer
- Lisa
- Kimberly
- Michelle
- Amy
- Angela
- Melissa
- Tammy
- Mary
- Tracy
- Julie
- Karen
- Laura
- Christine
- Susan
- Dawn
- Stephanie
- Elizabeth
- Heather
- Kelly
- Tina
- Shannon
- Lori
- Patricia
- Cynthia
Boys
- Michael
- James
- David
- John
- Robert
- Christopher
- William
- Brian
- Mark
- Richard
- Jeffrey
- Scott
- Jason
- Kevin
- Steven
- Joseph
- Thomas
- Eric
- Daniel
- Timothy
- Charles
- Anthony
- Paul
- Matthew
- Kenneth
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Pamela
- Sandra
- Wendy
- Rebecca
- Nicole
- Michele
- Donna
- Deborah
- Teresa
- Christina
- Denise
- Sharon
- Linda
- Maria
- Brenda
- Barbara
- Stacy
- Andrea
- Cheryl
- Kathleen
- Rhonda
- Debra
- Stacey
- Tonya
- Nancy
- Robin
- Jill
- Theresa
- Dana
- Tracey
- Monica
- Paula
- Rachel
- Catherine
- Sherry
- Gina
- Ann
- Kristin
- Leslie
- Sarah
- Jacqueline
- Katherine
- Renee
- Tara
- Diane
- Carol
- Cindy
- Carrie
- Holly
- Sheila
- Tanya
- Kathy
- Kim
- Tamara
- Margaret
- Heidi
- April
- Kristen
- Carolyn
- Victoria
- Regina
- Suzanne
- Laurie
- Diana
- Deanna
- Melanie
- Beth
- Melinda
- Carla
- Jodi
- Janet
- Valerie
- Jessica
- Tiffany
- Traci
Boys
- Gregory
- Stephen
- Todd
- Ronald
- Donald
- Edward
- Andrew
- Patrick
- Shawn
- Gary
- Douglas
- Sean
- Keith
- Craig
- George
- Troy
- Jonathan
- Larry
- Peter
- Jerry
- Dennis
- Bradley
- Frank
- Raymond
- Jeffery
- Chad
- Aaron
- Bryan
- Terry
- Rodney
- Jose
- Tony
- Russell
- Randy
- Marc
- Roger
- Samuel
- Chris
- Shane
- Johnny
- Carl
- Gerald
- Jon
- Travis
- Jeremy
- Marcus
- Adam
- Phillip
- Brent
- Darren
- Lance
- Derek
- Billy
- Vincent
- Wayne
- Benjamin
- Joel
- Lawrence
- Corey
- Danny
- Jimmy
- Bobby
- Curtis
- Walter
- Joe
- Alan
- Philip
- Martin
- Bruce
- Juan
- Derrick
- Jay
- Carlos
- Brett
- 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