Top names of the 1960s

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during 1960 - 1969. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 19,617,007 male births and 18,898,324 female births.

**Popular names of the 1960s**
Rank	Name	Number	Name	Number
	Males		Females
1	Michael	833,390	Lisa	496,957
2	David	734,157	Mary	355,203
3	John	713,623	Susan	287,648
4	James	684,980	Karen	286,034
5	Robert	650,972	Kimberly	259,080
6	Mark	441,536	Patricia	231,114
7	William	421,603	Linda	225,406
8	Richard	373,998	Donna	213,444
9	Thomas	327,219	Michelle	208,255
10	Jeffrey	302,091	Cynthia	196,601
11	Steven	290,747	Sandra	183,792
12	Joseph	283,160	Deborah	183,425
13	Timothy	276,874	Tammy	182,211
14	Kevin	271,508	Pamela	181,942
15	Scott	266,937	Lori	176,558
16	Brian	258,282	Laura	174,180
17	Charles	249,483	Elizabeth	168,879
18	Paul	242,584	Julie	166,139
19	Daniel	242,159	Brenda	164,472
20	Christopher	237,293	Jennifer	164,415
21	Kenneth	227,565	Barbara	159,737
22	Anthony	203,171	Angela	159,246
23	Gregory	187,566	Sharon	154,875
24	Ronald	182,199	Debra	153,770
25	Donald	172,674	Teresa	151,767
26	Gary	166,041	Nancy	142,684
27	Stephen	152,277	Christine	139,324
28	Eric	152,253	Cheryl	135,640
29	Edward	144,024	Denise	128,831
30	Douglas	135,045	Kelly	128,068
31	Todd	128,769	Tina	126,374
32	Patrick	122,763	Kathleen	120,967
33	George	113,049	Melissa	119,216
34	Keith	112,619	Robin	118,309
35	Larry	108,596	Amy	116,787
36	Matthew	106,037	Diane	114,438
37	Terry	101,457	Dawn	114,288
38	Andrew	97,192	Carol	112,333
39	Dennis	94,989	Tracy	103,772
40	Randy	93,891	Kathy	101,120
41	Jerry	93,556	Rebecca	99,467
42	Peter	92,456	Theresa	97,114
43	Frank	87,179	Kim	94,377
44	Craig	84,744	Rhonda	93,605
45	Raymond	81,805	Stephanie	92,819
46	Jeffery	79,530	Cindy	91,584
47	Bruce	74,671	Janet	89,307
48	Rodney	72,172	Wendy	88,965
49	Mike	71,454	Maria	88,625
50	Roger	71,448	Michele	86,977
51	Tony	70,576	Jacqueline	84,361
52	Ricky	66,375	Debbie	84,200
53	Steve	65,653	Margaret	81,861
54	Jeff	62,085	Paula	80,504
55	Troy	61,423	Sherry	77,520
56	Alan	61,419	Catherine	76,782
57	Carl	60,805	Carolyn	75,266
58	Danny	60,720	Laurie	74,451
59	Russell	60,463	Sheila	74,068
60	Chris	56,372	Ann	72,090
61	Bryan	55,322	Jill	69,144
62	Gerald	55,309	Connie	65,277
63	Wayne	54,774	Diana	65,034
64	Joe	53,383	Terri	63,737
65	Randall	52,066	Suzanne	59,766
66	Lawrence	51,377	Beth	58,384
67	Dale	50,422	Andrea	58,383
68	Phillip	50,403	Janice	57,963
69	Johnny	49,828	Valerie	56,583
70	Vincent	49,497	Renee	55,808
71	Martin	49,134	Leslie	54,457
72	Bradley	48,747	Christina	52,784
73	Billy	48,456	Gina	52,366
74	Glenn	48,100	Lynn	51,937
75	Shawn	47,814	Annette	51,902
76	Jonathan	47,434	Cathy	51,624
77	Jimmy	47,392	Katherine	50,643
78	Sean	47,375	Judy	50,335
79	Curtis	47,244	Carla	47,886
80	Barry	47,226	Anne	47,771
81	Bobby	46,384	Wanda	47,765
82	Walter	45,932	Dana	47,704
83	Jon	44,893	Joyce	46,123
84	Philip	44,799	Regina	45,827
85	Samuel	44,286	Beverly	45,247
86	Jay	42,742	Monica	45,162
87	Jason	42,606	Bonnie	45,087
88	Dean	42,542	Kathryn	44,863
89	Jose	42,035	Anita	44,392
90	Tim	41,583	Sarah	43,916
91	Roy	40,038	Darlene	43,529
92	Willie	39,800	Jane	43,343
93	Arthur	39,621	Sherri	41,628
94	Darryl	39,193	Martha	41,023
95	Henry	39,149	Anna	40,861
96	Darrell	38,015	Colleen	40,673
97	Allen	37,714	Vicki	40,507
98	Victor	36,826	Tracey	40,291
99	Harold	36,750	Judith	39,785
100	Greg	36,459	Tamara	38,998
101	Albert	36,376	Gloria	38,577
102	Jack	35,623	Betty	38,393
103	Darren	35,041	Stacey	38,264
104	Ronnie	34,713	Penny	38,223
105	Ralph	34,188	Shirley	38,072
106	Joel	33,829	Victoria	37,745
107	Louis	33,383	Jean	37,281
108	Jim	33,200	Peggy	37,038
109	Micheal	31,969	Melanie	36,749
110	Marc	31,384	Joan	36,679
111	Frederick	30,785	Melinda	36,297
112	Eddie	30,581	Shelly	35,662
113	Lee	30,220	Stacy	35,530
114	Stanley	29,995	Virginia	35,335
115	Tommy	29,365	Marie	34,804
116	Eugene	29,311	Maureen	34,443
117	Tom	29,196	Ruth	34,178
118	Tracy	29,171	Julia	34,177
119	Howard	28,698	Ellen	34,142
120	Leonard	28,437	Tonya	34,070
121	Kurt	28,219	Shannon	33,853
122	Marvin	28,127	Heidi	33,744
123	Kelly	28,014	Joanne	33,343
124	Brent	27,173	Dorothy	33,011
125	Ernest	26,892	Gail	32,869
126	Dwayne	26,792	Rita	32,862
127	Aaron	26,085	Heather	32,705
128	Brett	25,852	Deanna	32,266
129	Rick	25,734	Holly	32,145
130	Benjamin	25,641	Rose	31,848
131	Bill	25,149	Vickie	31,763
132	Reginald	24,928	Carrie	31,169
133	Duane	23,761	Veronica	30,023
134	Juan	23,469	Yvonne	29,943
135	Fred	23,191	Becky	29,599
136	Melvin	23,087	Helen	29,089
137	Adam	22,962	Sylvia	28,595
138	Norman	22,751	Yolanda	28,428
139	Dan	22,721	April	28,300
140	Mitchell	22,692	Terry	27,639
141	Harry	22,665	Elaine	27,466
142	Jesse	22,616	Sheri	27,325
143	Nicholas	22,414	Marilyn	26,998
144	Carlos	22,384	Alice	26,950
145	Jerome	22,301	Jodi	26,873
146	Kirk	22,230	Rachel	26,802
147	Ray	22,185	Sheryl	26,055
148	Don	22,122	Jackie	25,895
149	Calvin	21,898	Jamie	25,702
150	Glen	21,894	Phyllis	25,700
151	Brad	21,372	Frances	24,989
152	Theodore	21,309	Crystal	24,973
153	Karl	21,199	Eileen	24,870
154	Derrick	21,194	Joann	24,870
155	Edwin	20,636	Shelley	24,850
156	Earl	20,374	Toni	24,838
157	Lance	20,049	Charlene	24,620
158	Francis	19,351	Sally	24,352
159	Clifford	19,279	Kristin	24,348
160	Kent	19,265	Charlotte	24,236
161	Derek	19,032	Kristine	24,125
162	Wesley	18,809	Jeanne	23,548
163	Alfred	18,650	Sara	23,044
164	Antonio	18,561	Tanya	23,029
165	Warren	18,560	Belinda	22,945
166	Andre	18,112	Carmen	22,868
167	Clarence	17,499	Sandy	22,712
168	Bernard	17,466	Evelyn	22,578
169	Kyle	16,607	Alicia	22,428
170	Tyrone	16,421	Sonya	22,293
171	Manuel	16,042	Lorraine	22,237
172	Chad	15,922	Jeanette	22,085
173	Luis	15,901	Yvette	22,084
174	Gordon	15,833	Loretta	22,063
175	Dave	15,769	Joy	21,754
176	Nathan	15,537	Sue	21,608
177	Guy	15,357	Norma	21,509
178	Kerry	15,288	Roberta	21,096
179	Daryl	15,261	Vanessa	20,989
180	Leroy	15,217	Shari	20,517
181	Lonnie	15,121	Jo	20,199
182	Perry	15,121	Natalie	19,561
183	Erik	14,763	Tammie	19,344
184	Maurice	14,644	Traci	18,703
185	Marcus	14,571	Gwendolyn	18,637
186	Alvin	14,501	Nicole	18,560
187	Gilbert	14,429	Felicia	18,555
188	Vernon	14,412	Melody	18,469
189	Alexander	14,227	Shelia	18,444
190	Stuart	13,967	Tami	18,443
191	Shane	13,942	Marcia	18,422
192	Rickey	13,940	Doris	18,183
193	Franklin	13,896	Kristen	18,045
194	Leon	13,822	Audrey	17,867
195	Gregg	13,796	Karla	17,713
196	Bob	13,786	Jody	17,669
197	Darin	13,741	Glenda	17,590
198	Leslie	13,720	Patty	17,523
199	Gene	13,701	Amanda	17,174
200	Herbert	13,697	Pam	17,110
	Source: 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of the end of February 2013. See the limitations of this data source.