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Baby names in Idaho in the 1960s

In Idaho in the 1960s the most given names were David (2,384 boys) and Lisa (1,531 girls), of 112,567 births recorded.

Babies SSA recorded in Idaho each year, the 1960s shaded
Idaho births by year and sex2k4k6k8k10k19101930195019701990201020251960-1969BoysGirls
Idaho births by year and sex2k4k6k8k10k19101930195019701990201020251960-1969BoysGirls
Idaho births by year and sex2k4k6k8k10k19101930195019701990201020251960-1969BoysGirls
Idaho births by year and sex2k4k6k8k10k19101950199020251960-1969BoysGirls

Births under names given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state that year.

Idaho, 1960-1969: SSA state baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s state data.

The top names in Idaho, 1960s

Girls, 1960-1969
#NameBirths
1Lisa1,531
2Lori1,014
3Julie975
4Susan883
5Teresa872
6Michelle865
7Mary843
8Brenda826
9Linda697
10Karen697
11Cindy648
12Tammy594
13Wendy588
14Angela572
15Kimberly569
16Tina526
17Debra519
18Laura511
19Pamela505
20Sandra504
Boys, 1960-1969
#NameBirths
1David2,384
2Michael2,319
3Robert1,922
4John1,799
5James1,690
6Mark1,388
7Richard1,219
8Scott1,192
9Steven1,151
10Kevin1,140
11William1,025
12Brian1,009
13Todd905
14Jeffrey867
15Douglas761
16Daniel749
17Paul700
18Thomas684
19Ronald650
20Gary649

Births summed over 1960-1969, per sex.

The names most over-represented in Idaho in the 1960s

Each figure is the name’s births in the state in the decade against the births its national share, year by year, would predict (names with at least 100 births in the state).

Girls

Boys

Ratios: observed over predicted births, 1960-1969.

More about names in Idaho

  1. The 1960s across the U.S.The most given names of the decade nationally.
  2. Idaho: 2025 and every year since 1910The state’s top names now and its number ones by year.
  3. Idaho in the 1970sThe next decade in the state.
  4. The top names of 1960The first year of the decade, nationally.
  5. Every state’s most given namesEach state since 1910.
  6. Look up any nameIts rank, births since 1880 and the people alive with it.

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