Born in 1973
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1973
Girls
- Jennifer
- Amy
- Michelle
- Kimberly
- Lisa
- Melissa
- Angela
- Heather
- Stephanie
- Rebecca
- Nicole
- Julie
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Tammy
- Christina
- Christine
- Kelly
- Laura
- Tracy
- Dawn
- Shannon
- Karen
- Tina
- Susan
Boys
- Michael
- Christopher
- Jason
- James
- David
- John
- Robert
- Brian
- William
- Matthew
- Daniel
- Joseph
- Eric
- Kevin
- Mark
- Richard
- Jeffrey
- Scott
- Thomas
- Steven
- Anthony
- Timothy
- Charles
- Paul
- Chad
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Cynthia
- Patricia
- Lori
- Wendy
- Andrea
- Maria
- Stacy
- April
- Jessica
- Sarah
- Tonya
- Tara
- Denise
- Sandra
- Monica
- Stacey
- Rachel
- Melanie
- Michele
- Teresa
- Carrie
- Pamela
- Crystal
- Danielle
- Tanya
- Amanda
- Tiffany
- Brenda
- Holly
- Donna
- Deborah
- Sharon
- Kristen
- Dana
- Robin
- Linda
- Jill
- Barbara
- Katherine
- Heidi
- Tamara
- Catherine
- Kathleen
- Theresa
- Rhonda
- Veronica
- Melinda
- Christy
- Cheryl
- Leslie
- Sherry
- Nancy
- Kristin
- Erin
- Renee
- Erica
- Brandy
- Gina
- Debra
- Diana
- Anna
- Paula
- Jacqueline
- Sara
- Misty
- Alicia
- Cindy
- Ann
- Margaret
- Victoria
- Valerie
- Kristina
- Suzanne
- Emily
- Jodi
Boys
- Gregory
- Shawn
- Kenneth
- Andrew
- Ryan
- Jonathan
- Stephen
- Jeremy
- Aaron
- Todd
- Sean
- Patrick
- Edward
- Donald
- Ronald
- Keith
- Joshua
- Bryan
- Gary
- Adam
- George
- Douglas
- Craig
- Jose
- Larry
- Justin
- Peter
- Travis
- Shane
- Benjamin
- Dennis
- Jerry
- Brandon
- Troy
- Raymond
- Frank
- Bradley
- Nathan
- Jeffery
- Terry
- Samuel
- Juan
- Rodney
- Derek
- Jamie
- Phillip
- Marcus
- Carlos
- Joel
- Jesse
- Billy
- Russell
- Tony
- Randy
- Brent
- Marc
- Johnny
- Danny
- Roger
- Nicholas
- Erik
- Derrick
- Brett
- Corey
- Carl
- Philip
- Antonio
- Bobby
- Jon
- Jimmy
- Chris
- Christian
- Curtis
- Vincent
- Shannon
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1973.
Famous people born in 1973
Hande Yener · Turkish singerJanuary 12
Portia de Rossi · Australian-American actressJanuary 31
Oscar De La Hoya · American boxer and boxing promoterFebruary 4
Tara Strong · Canadian-American actressFebruary 12
Xavier Bettel · Luxembourgish politicianMarch 3
Matteo Salvini · Italian politicianMarch 9
Edgar Davids · Dutch association football player and managerMarch 13
Jason Kidd · American basketball player and coachMarch 23
Jim Parsons · American actorMarch 24
Larry Page · American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneurMarch 26
Rachel Maddow · American television news host and political commentatorApril 1
Adam Scott · American actorApril 3
Pharrell Williams · American record producer and songwriterApril 5
Roberto Carlos · Brazilian footballerApril 10
Adrien Brody · American actorApril 14
Akon · Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, and record producerApril 16
Sachin Tendulkar · Indian cricket playerApril 24
Ian Murdock · American computer scientist, open source developer, entrepreneurApril 28
Jorge Garcia · American actor and comedianApril 28
Rüştü Reçber · Turkish association football playerMay 10
Sasha Alexander · American actressMay 17
Ruslana · Ukrainian singerMay 24
Heidi Klum · German-American model, television personality and businesswomanJune 1
Kevin Feige · American producer and studio executiveJune 2
Neil Patrick Harris · American actorJune 15
Federica Mogherini · Italian politicianJune 16
Zuzana Čaputová · Slovak lawyer, environmental activist and politicianJune 21
Juliette Lewis · American actress and singerJune 21
Patrick Wilson · American actorJuly 3
Roberto Martínez · Spanish association football coachJuly 13
Haakon VIII · King of Norway since 2026July 20
Omar Epps · American actor and musicianJuly 20
Rufus Wainwright · American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composerJuly 22
Monica Lewinsky · American activist and writerJuly 23
Kathryn Hahn · American actressJuly 23
Yoichi Doi · Japanese association football playerJuly 25
Kate Beckinsale · English actressJuly 26
Vera Farmiga · American actressAugust 6
Filippo Inzaghi · Italian footballer and managerAugust 9
Javier Zanetti · Argentine association football playerAugust 10
Luis Lacalle Pou · 42nd President of UruguayAugust 11
Marco Materazzi · Italian association football player and managerAugust 19
Sergey Brin · American billionaire businessmanAugust 21
Kristen Wiig · American actress and comedianAugust 22
Dave Chappelle · American comedian and actorAugust 24
Rose McGowan · American actress, director and activistSeptember 5
Shannon Elizabeth · American actressSeptember 7
Paul Walker · American actorSeptember 12
Tarana Burke · American civil rights activistSeptember 12
Fabio Cannavaro · Italian association football player and managerSeptember 13
Nas · American rapperSeptember 14
Andrew Lincoln · British actorSeptember 14
James Marsden · American actorSeptember 18
Mark Shuttleworth · South African entrepreneurSeptember 18
Dida · Brazilian association football playerOctober 7
George Floyd · African American manOctober 14
Seth MacFarlane · American writer, actor, and producerOctober 26
Robert Pires · French footballerOctober 29
Aishwarya Rai · Indian actressNovember 1
Yunjin Kim · South Korean-American actressNovember 7
Peter Facinelli · American actorNovember 26
Ryan Giggs · Welsh association football player and coachNovember 29
Monica Seles · Yugoslav and American tennis playerDecember 2
Holly Marie Combs · American actressDecember 3
Tyra Banks · American television personality, producer, and former modelDecember 4
Corey Taylor · American musicianDecember 8
Rian Johnson · American filmmakerDecember 17
Stephenie Meyer · American authorDecember 24
Seth Meyers · American comedian, television host and actorDecember 28