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 19,615,164 male births and 18,900,341 female births.

**Popular names of the 1960s**
Rank	Name	Number	Name	Number
	Males		Females
1	Michael	833,254	Lisa	496,972
2	David	734,056	Mary	355,226
3	John	713,540	Susan	287,653
4	James	684,885	Karen	286,044
5	Robert	650,872	Kimberly	259,085
6	Mark	441,446	Patricia	231,146
7	William	421,539	Linda	225,419
8	Richard	373,974	Donna	213,453
9	Thomas	327,158	Michelle	208,290
10	Jeffrey	302,054	Cynthia	196,611
11	Steven	290,674	Sandra	183,833
12	Joseph	283,104	Deborah	183,434
13	Timothy	276,858	Tammy	182,213
14	Kevin	271,463	Pamela	181,936
15	Scott	266,884	Lori	176,557
16	Brian	258,214	Laura	174,176
17	Charles	249,436	Elizabeth	168,895
18	Paul	242,547	Julie	166,143
19	Daniel	242,092	Brenda	164,486
20	Christopher	237,203	Jennifer	164,411
21	Kenneth	227,528	Barbara	159,749
22	Anthony	203,161	Angela	159,259
23	Gregory	187,534	Sharon	154,890
24	Ronald	182,174	Debra	153,771
25	Donald	172,651	Teresa	151,777
26	Gary	166,030	Nancy	142,710
27	Stephen	152,249	Christine	139,328
28	Eric	152,231	Cheryl	135,646
29	Edward	144,000	Denise	128,824
30	Douglas	135,021	Kelly	128,070
31	Todd	128,760	Tina	126,388
32	Patrick	122,757	Kathleen	120,956
33	George	113,049	Melissa	119,211
34	Keith	112,604	Robin	118,322
35	Larry	108,591	Amy	116,793
36	Matthew	106,000	Diane	114,446
37	Terry	101,460	Dawn	114,295
38	Andrew	97,158	Carol	112,335
39	Dennis	94,980	Tracy	103,779
40	Randy	93,886	Kathy	101,123
41	Jerry	93,563	Rebecca	99,461
42	Peter	92,433	Theresa	97,118
43	Frank	87,167	Kim	94,381
44	Craig	84,720	Rhonda	93,606
45	Raymond	81,800	Stephanie	92,821
46	Jeffery	79,520	Cindy	91,586
47	Bruce	74,655	Janet	89,319
48	Rodney	72,182	Wendy	88,965
49	Mike	71,459	Maria	88,729
50	Roger	71,444	Michele	86,991
51	Tony	70,578	Jacqueline	84,377
52	Ricky	66,379	Debbie	84,203
53	Steve	65,649	Margaret	81,863
54	Jeff	62,088	Paula	80,506
55	Troy	61,417	Sherry	77,520
56	Alan	61,403	Catherine	76,790
57	Carl	60,793	Carolyn	75,262
58	Danny	60,722	Laurie	74,447
59	Russell	60,457	Sheila	74,069
60	Chris	56,369	Ann	72,080
61	Bryan	55,317	Jill	69,144
62	Gerald	55,302	Connie	65,281
63	Wayne	54,766	Diana	65,033
64	Joe	53,382	Terri	63,736
65	Randall	52,052	Suzanne	59,760
66	Lawrence	51,352	Andrea	58,404
67	Dale	50,429	Beth	58,386
68	Phillip	50,395	Janice	57,965
69	Johnny	49,834	Valerie	56,586
70	Vincent	49,489	Renee	55,815
71	Martin	49,111	Leslie	54,457
72	Bradley	48,739	Christina	52,783
73	Billy	48,456	Gina	52,368
74	Glenn	48,090	Lynn	51,934
75	Shawn	47,801	Annette	51,912
76	Jonathan	47,419	Cathy	51,624
77	Jimmy	47,389	Katherine	50,632
78	Sean	47,339	Judy	50,334
79	Curtis	47,247	Carla	47,896
80	Barry	47,225	Wanda	47,769
81	Bobby	46,392	Anne	47,764
82	Walter	45,926	Dana	47,705
83	Jon	44,884	Joyce	46,125
84	Philip	44,789	Regina	45,826
85	Samuel	44,268	Beverly	45,241
86	Jay	42,726	Monica	45,179
87	Jason	42,571	Bonnie	45,088
88	Dean	42,543	Kathryn	44,863
89	Jose	42,035	Anita	44,398
90	Tim	41,587	Sarah	43,908
91	Roy	40,037	Darlene	43,532
92	Willie	39,811	Jane	43,335
93	Arthur	39,616	Sherri	41,628
94	Darryl	39,191	Martha	41,029
95	Henry	39,143	Anna	40,890
96	Darrell	38,024	Colleen	40,672
97	Allen	37,712	Vicki	40,508
98	Victor	36,828	Tracey	40,291
99	Harold	36,744	Judith	39,778
100	Greg	36,455	Tamara	39,005
101	Albert	36,374	Gloria	38,586
102	Jack	35,606	Betty	38,390
103	Darren	35,044	Stacey	38,263
104	Ronnie	34,714	Penny	38,223
105	Ralph	34,178	Shirley	38,073
106	Joel	33,830	Victoria	37,734
107	Louis	33,388	Jean	37,279
108	Jim	33,201	Peggy	37,034
109	Micheal	31,971	Melanie	36,750
110	Marc	31,380	Joan	36,678
111	Frederick	30,780	Melinda	36,299
112	Eddie	30,579	Shelly	35,660
113	Lee	30,208	Stacy	35,528
114	Stanley	29,996	Virginia	35,342
115	Tommy	29,359	Marie	34,811
116	Eugene	29,310	Maureen	34,446
117	Tom	29,199	Ruth	34,181
118	Tracy	29,173	Julia	34,177
119	Howard	28,697	Ellen	34,139
120	Leonard	28,432	Tonya	34,072
121	Kurt	28,212	Shannon	33,853
122	Marvin	28,128	Heidi	33,740
123	Kelly	28,012	Joanne	33,358
124	Brent	27,170	Dorothy	33,008
125	Ernest	26,888	Gail	32,869
126	Dwayne	26,791	Rita	32,867
127	Aaron	26,085	Heather	32,704
128	Brett	25,846	Deanna	32,269
129	Rick	25,733	Holly	32,144
130	Benjamin	25,624	Rose	31,858
131	Bill	25,144	Vickie	31,762
132	Reginald	24,925	Carrie	31,170
133	Duane	23,760	Veronica	30,029
134	Juan	23,455	Yvonne	29,953
135	Fred	23,197	Becky	29,598
136	Melvin	23,082	Helen	29,094
137	Adam	22,950	Sylvia	28,603
138	Norman	22,751	Yolanda	28,440
139	Dan	22,714	April	28,302
140	Mitchell	22,684	Terry	27,636
141	Harry	22,665	Elaine	27,464
142	Jesse	22,614	Sheri	27,326
143	Nicholas	22,394	Marilyn	26,995
144	Carlos	22,392	Alice	26,953
145	Jerome	22,296	Jodi	26,876
146	Kirk	22,220	Rachel	26,801
147	Ray	22,187	Sheryl	26,058
148	Don	22,123	Jackie	25,892
149	Calvin	21,896	Jamie	25,698
150	Glen	21,886	Phyllis	25,697
151	Brad	21,364	Frances	24,994
152	Theodore	21,296	Crystal	24,972
153	Derrick	21,195	Joann	24,873
154	Karl	21,194	Eileen	24,869
155	Edwin	20,633	Shelley	24,856
156	Earl	20,370	Toni	24,839
157	Lance	20,047	Charlene	24,621
158	Francis	19,339	Kristin	24,354
159	Clifford	19,268	Sally	24,347
160	Kent	19,258	Charlotte	24,234
161	Derek	19,032	Kristine	24,124
162	Wesley	18,811	Jeanne	23,545
163	Alfred	18,655	Sara	23,046
164	Antonio	18,580	Tanya	23,028
165	Warren	18,558	Belinda	22,948
166	Andre	18,118	Carmen	22,874
167	Clarence	17,505	Sandy	22,711
168	Bernard	17,469	Evelyn	22,580
169	Kyle	16,597	Alicia	22,424
170	Tyrone	16,425	Sonya	22,293
171	Manuel	16,039	Lorraine	22,246
172	Chad	15,914	Yvette	22,090
173	Luis	15,910	Jeanette	22,087
174	Gordon	15,834	Loretta	22,071
175	Dave	15,772	Joy	21,756
176	Nathan	15,534	Sue	21,605
177	Guy	15,359	Norma	21,513
178	Kerry	15,289	Roberta	21,097
179	Daryl	15,264	Vanessa	20,987
180	Leroy	15,218	Shari	20,518
181	Lonnie	15,124	Jo	20,196
182	Perry	15,121	Natalie	19,567
183	Erik	14,764	Tammie	19,345
184	Maurice	14,645	Traci	18,704
185	Marcus	14,561	Gwendolyn	18,635
186	Alvin	14,503	Nicole	18,565
187	Gilbert	14,425	Felicia	18,555
188	Vernon	14,410	Melody	18,470
189	Alexander	14,194	Tami	18,445
190	Stuart	13,967	Shelia	18,442
191	Rickey	13,941	Marcia	18,425
192	Shane	13,934	Doris	18,186
193	Franklin	13,888	Kristen	18,042
194	Leon	13,822	Audrey	17,869
195	Gregg	13,793	Karla	17,716
196	Bob	13,788	Jody	17,669
197	Darin	13,743	Glenda	17,590
198	Leslie	13,721	Patty	17,520
199	Gene	13,698	Amanda	17,179
200	Herbert	13,697	Pam	17,109
	Source: 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of March 2018. See the limitations of this data source.