Born in 1988
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1988
Girls
- Jessica
- Ashley
- Amanda
- Sarah
- Jennifer
- Brittany
- Stephanie
- Samantha
- Nicole
- Elizabeth
- Lauren
- Megan
- Tiffany
- Heather
- Amber
- Melissa
- Danielle
- Emily
- Rachel
- Kayla
- Michelle
- Christina
- Laura
- Courtney
- Kimberly
Boys
- Michael
- Christopher
- Matthew
- Joshua
- Andrew
- David
- Justin
- Daniel
- James
- Robert
- John
- Joseph
- Ryan
- Nicholas
- Jonathan
- William
- Brandon
- Anthony
- Eric
- Kevin
- Kyle
- Brian
- Thomas
- Steven
- Timothy
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Rebecca
- Katherine
- Crystal
- Amy
- Sara
- Erica
- Kelly
- Chelsea
- Mary
- Andrea
- Kristen
- Erin
- Angela
- Whitney
- Katie
- Vanessa
- Victoria
- Lisa
- Caitlin
- Jamie
- Allison
- Alyssa
- Lindsey
- Alexandra
- Alicia
- Christine
- Brittney
- Jasmine
- Anna
- Kathryn
- Shannon
- Lindsay
- Kristin
- Cassandra
- Maria
- Hannah
- Jacqueline
- Natalie
- Kelsey
- April
- Jenna
- Tara
- Kristina
- Catherine
- Monica
- Julie
- Holly
- Natasha
- Krystal
- Kathleen
- Erika
- Patricia
- Morgan
- Cynthia
- Kendra
- Meghan
- Leah
- Veronica
- Katelyn
- Diana
- Molly
- Brooke
- Julia
- Bethany
- Dana
- Brandi
- Casey
- Margaret
- Leslie
- Kara
- Brianna
- Alexis
- Kaitlin
- Melanie
- Rachael
Boys
- Adam
- Jason
- Jacob
- Zachary
- Benjamin
- Aaron
- Richard
- Tyler
- Alexander
- Jeremy
- Jeffrey
- Charles
- Sean
- Mark
- Stephen
- Travis
- Patrick
- Cody
- Nathan
- Samuel
- Paul
- Scott
- Dustin
- Jose
- Gregory
- Kenneth
- Jordan
- Derek
- Bryan
- Jesse
- Corey
- Bradley
- Alex
- Cory
- Jared
- Shawn
- Edward
- Austin
- Peter
- Chad
- Marcus
- Juan
- Shane
- Cameron
- Keith
- Phillip
- Antonio
- Brett
- Evan
- Donald
- Luis
- Ian
- George
- Ronald
- Carlos
- Vincent
- Nathaniel
- Casey
- Raymond
- Joel
- Christian
- Trevor
- Douglas
- Victor
- Seth
- Taylor
- Wesley
- Erik
- Philip
- Mitchell
- Derrick
- Craig
- Devin
- Frank
- Gary
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1988.
Famous people born in 1988
Jonny Evans · Northern Irish association football playerJanuary 3
Haley Bennett · American actress and singerJanuary 7
Skrillex · American DJ and producerJanuary 15
Nicklas Bendtner · Danish association football playerJanuary 16
Angelique Kerber · German tennis playerJanuary 18
Ángel Di María · Argentine footballerFebruary 14
Rui Patrício · Portuguese association football playerFebruary 15
Rihanna · Barbadian singerFebruary 20
Jiah Khan · British−American Bollywood actressFebruary 20
Benedikt Höwedes · German association football playerFebruary 29
Simon Mignolet · Belgian association football playerMarch 6
Ivan Rakitić · Croatian footballerMarch 10
Fábio Coentrão · Portuguese footballerMarch 11
Stephen Curry · American basketball playerMarch 14
Sasha Grey · American actress, model, writer, DJ and musicianMarch 14
Ibrahim Traoré · Military leader of Burkina Faso since 2022March 14
Brenda Song · American actress and modelMarch 27
Jessie J · English singerMarch 27
Jesse Plemons · American actorApril 2
Haley Joel Osment · American actorApril 10
Robbie Amell · Canadian-American actor and producerApril 21
Lizzo · American singer and rapperApril 27
Juan Mata · Spanish association football playerApril 28
Anushka Sharma · Indian actressMay 1
Radja Nainggolan · Belgian association football playerMay 4
Adele · English singer-songwriterMay 5
Takayuki Morimoto · Japanese association football playerMay 7
Adam Lallana · English association football playerMay 10
Marcelo · Brazilian association football playerMay 12
Nikki Reed · American actressMay 17
Javier Hernández · Mexican association football playerJune 1
Sergio Agüero · Argentine association football playerJune 2
Awkwafina · American actress, comedian, and rapperJune 2
Claire Holt · Australian actressJune 11
Eren Derdiyok · Turkish-Swiss association football playerJune 12
Mauricio Isla · Chilean association football playerJune 12
Éver Banega · Argentine association football playerJune 29
Winston Reid · New Zealand association football playerJuly 3
Conor McGregor · Irish boxer and mixed martial arts fighterJuly 14
Sergio Busquets · Spanish association football playerJuly 16
Shane Dawson · American Internet personalityJuly 19
Paulinho · Brazilian footballerJuly 25
Nemanja Matić · Serbian association football playerAugust 1
Veronica Roth · American authorAugust 19
Robert Lewandowski · Polish association football playerAugust 21
Kacey Musgraves · American singerAugust 21
Artem Dzyuba · Russian footballerAugust 22
Jeremy Lin · Taiwanese-American basketball playerAugust 23
Rupert Grint · English actorAugust 24
Tori Black · American pornographic actressAugust 26
Alexa PenaVega · American actressAugust 27
Jérôme Boateng · German association football playerSeptember 3
Nuri Şahin · Turkish-German association football playerSeptember 5
Kevin Love · American basketball playerSeptember 7
Khabib Nurmagomedov · Russian professional mixed martial artistSeptember 20
Juan Martín del Potro · Argentine tennis playerSeptember 23
Birgit Sarrap · Estonian singerSeptember 24
Kevin Durant · American basketball playerSeptember 29
ASAP Rocky · American rapperOctober 3
Alicia Vikander · Swedish actressOctober 3
Derrick Rose · American basketball playerOctober 4
Melissa Benoist · American actress and singerOctober 4
Diego Costa · Brazilian association football playerOctober 7
Mesut Özil · Turkish-German association football playerOctober 15
Emma Stone · American actress and producerNovember 6
Conchita Wurst · Austrian singer and drag queenNovember 6
Russell Westbrook · American basketball playerNovember 12
B.o.B · American rapper, singer and record producerNovember 15
Shu Kurata · Japanese association football playerNovember 26
Hiroki Fujiharu · Japanese association football playerNovember 28
Zoë Kravitz · American actress, director, singer and modelDecember 1
Vanessa Hudgens · American actress and singerDecember 14
Mats Hummels · German footballerDecember 16
Alexis Sánchez · Chilean footballerDecember 19
Hayley Williams · American singerDecember 27
Hiroki Yamada · Japanese association football playerDecember 27