The most popular baby names of 1960

In 1960 the most given names were David (85,929 boys) and Mary (51,472 girls); SSA’s file counts 4,154,261 babies under 11,930 name-and-sex entries (every name given to 5 or more babies of one sex).

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The 1960 file: SSA national baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

The top names of 1960

Girls: top 25 of 1960
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1959
1	1 Mary	51,472	25.5	#1
2	2 Susan	39,208	19.4	#2
3	3 Linda	37,316	18.5	#3
4	4 Karen	36,378	18.0	#4
5	5 Donna	34,138	16.9	#5
6	6 Lisa	33,693	16.7	#10
7	7 Patricia	32,113	15.9	#6
8	8 Debra	26,732	13.2	#7
9	9 Cynthia	26,706	13.2	#8
10	10 Deborah	25,266	12.5	#9
11	11 Sandra	24,572	12.2	#13
12	12 Barbara	24,454	12.1	#11
13	13 Brenda	23,963	11.8	#16
14	14 Pamela	22,092	10.9	#12
15	15 Nancy	21,891	10.8	#14
16	16 Sharon	20,414	10.1	#17
17	17 Cheryl	19,120	9.5	#18
18	18 Elizabeth	18,859	9.3	#21
19	19 Teresa	18,839	9.3	#24
20	20 Lori	18,690	9.2	#27
21	21 Kathy	18,478	9.1	#15
22	22 Diane	17,909	8.9	#19
23	23 Carol	17,463	8.6	#22
24	24 Debbie	17,067	8.4	#20
25	25 Laura	17,060	8.4	#30

Girls #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Kimberly	16,854
27	Kathleen	16,085
28	Julie	16,079
29	Denise	15,066
30	Cindy	14,953
31	Tammy	14,317
32	Janet	14,250
33	Robin	13,971
34	Kim	12,477
35	Theresa	11,847
36	Margaret	11,362
37	Laurie	10,143
38	Rebecca	9,970
39	Michelle	9,893
40	Christine	9,874
41	Janice	9,620
42	Catherine	9,536
43	Carolyn	9,403
44	Rhonda	9,255
45	Tina	9,133
46	Cathy	9,130
47	Connie	8,881
48	Judy	8,855
49	Terri	8,743
50	Angela	8,683
51	Ann	8,677
52	Kelly	8,673
53	Diana	8,327
54	Sherry	8,314
55	Paula	8,066
56	Sheila	7,905
57	Dawn	7,813
58	Joyce	7,757
59	Maria	7,535
60	Beverly	7,392
61	Jennifer	7,243
62	Annette	7,136
63	Wendy	6,870
64	Lynn	6,850
65	Valerie	6,717
66	Wanda	6,674
67	Jane	6,586
68	Betty	6,501
69	Peggy	6,428
70	Shirley	6,411
71	Bonnie	6,389
72	Beth	6,257
73	Vicki	6,159
74	Judith	6,149
75	Darlene	6,093
76	Jill	6,019
77	Amy	5,973
78	Suzanne	5,966
79	Gloria	5,961
80	Joan	5,881
81	Katherine	5,876
82	Kathryn	5,868
83	Martha	5,831
84	Tracy	5,768
85	Jacqueline	5,654
86	Jean	5,639
87	Anita	5,637
88	Anne	5,636
89	Michele	5,609
90	Gail	5,428
91	Stephanie	5,265
92	Leslie	5,242
93	Renee	5,208
94	Ellen	5,136
95	Dorothy	5,076
96	Rita	5,027
97	Ruth	4,943
98	Rose	4,882
99	Joanne	4,875
100	Vickie	4,857

Girls #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Terry	4,840
102	Virginia	4,787
103	Marie	4,719
104	Anna	4,659
105	Regina	4,583
106	Maureen	4,520
107	Colleen	4,450
108	Phyllis	4,435
109	Melissa	4,412
110	Carla	4,375
111	Becky	4,325
112	Elaine	4,315
113	Penny	4,302
114	Victoria	4,294
115	Andrea	4,213
116	Sarah	4,205
117	Helen	4,071
118	Marilyn	4,071
119	Alice	4,051
120	Sue	4,009
121	Sylvia	3,824
122	Julia	3,790
123	Sally	3,754
124	Tamara	3,665
125	Melanie	3,662
126	Sandy	3,647
127	Frances	3,590
128	Gina	3,567
129	Jeanne	3,505
130	Eileen	3,496
131	Joann	3,409
132	Pam	3,406
133	Yvonne	3,405
134	Jo	3,371
135	Lorraine	3,338
136	Sherri	3,309
137	Evelyn	3,219
138	Loretta	3,191
139	Carrie	3,150
140	Monica	3,088
141	Dana	3,086
142	Sheryl	3,055
143	Melinda	3,046
144	Jackie	2,985
145	Patty	2,936
146	Toni	2,898
147	Doris	2,897
148	Charlene	2,894
149	Roberta	2,843
150	Belinda	2,814
151	Charlotte	2,781
152	Joy	2,776
153	Melody	2,755
154	Christina	2,711
155	Vanessa	2,711
156	Marcia	2,694
157	Shelly	2,692
158	Glenda	2,689
159	Jeanette	2,647
160	Dianne	2,618
161	Holly	2,580
162	Norma	2,562
163	Gwendolyn	2,546
164	Lynne	2,458
165	Patti	2,458
166	Jan	2,447
167	Carmen	2,440
168	Veronica	2,428
169	Vicky	2,373
170	Heidi	2,341
171	Teri	2,329
172	Yolanda	2,329
173	Deanna	2,295
174	Audrey	2,276
175	Lois	2,269
176	Tami	2,259
177	Shelia	2,256
178	Marsha	2,242
179	Sheri	2,210
180	Jamie	2,202
181	Rosemary	2,192
182	Shelley	2,139
183	Lynda	2,122
184	Juanita	2,095
185	Tammie	2,070
186	Sara	2,037
187	Irene	2,035
188	Vivian	2,022
189	Crystal	2,002
190	Tracey	1,960
191	April	1,934
192	Kay	1,925
193	Roxanne	1,920
194	Doreen	1,912
195	Shari	1,888
196	Jody	1,841
197	Rosa	1,831
198	Rachel	1,792
199	Louise	1,786
200	Marianne	1,780
201	Constance	1,731
202	Darla	1,723
203	Carole	1,689
204	Eva	1,685
205	Lydia	1,670
206	Karla	1,655
207	Dianna	1,654
208	June	1,645
209	Marlene	1,645
210	Alicia	1,640
211	Arlene	1,625
212	Grace	1,566
213	Jodi	1,561
214	Ramona	1,555
215	Debora	1,553
216	Natalie	1,550
217	Tanya	1,540
218	Lee	1,531
219	Chris	1,509
220	Gayle	1,493
221	Annie	1,478
222	Stacy	1,452
223	Lillian	1,433
224	Geraldine	1,430
225	Yvette	1,425
226	Bernadette	1,424
227	Cheri	1,410
228	Felicia	1,401
229	Ruby	1,386
230	Joni	1,385
231	Janine	1,380
232	Dolores	1,366
233	Ronda	1,362
234	Esther	1,361
235	Jenny	1,351
236	Delores	1,346
237	Marjorie	1,345
238	Nora	1,345
239	Lauren	1,335
240	Maryann	1,332
241	Sherrie	1,330
242	Tonya	1,327
243	Edith	1,282
244	Cassandra	1,279
245	Sonya	1,274
246	Alison	1,267
247	Betsy	1,252
248	Nina	1,235
249	Stacey	1,228
250	Robyn	1,226
251	Emily	1,225
252	Priscilla	1,215
253	Lynette	1,213
254	Caroline	1,210
255	Susie	1,205
256	Lora	1,203
257	Kimberley	1,199
258	Therese	1,197
259	Claudia	1,192
260	Margie	1,174
261	Myra	1,174
262	Christy	1,164
263	Josephine	1,157
264	Erin	1,155
265	Bridget	1,151
266	Ginger	1,137
267	Lucy	1,130
268	Pauline	1,113
269	Terrie	1,110
270	Patsy	1,106
271	Edna	1,105
272	Marla	1,087
273	Kristine	1,084
274	Janie	1,082
275	Mildred	1,081
276	Mona	1,081
277	Allison	1,068
278	Kristi	1,058
279	Jeannie	1,055
280	Lorrie	1,053
281	Miriam	1,051
282	Jacquelyn	1,045
283	Cecilia	1,036
284	Patrice	1,034
285	Marian	1,024
286	Francine	1,020
287	Lorie	1,015
288	Shannon	1,011
289	Kelley	1,004
290	Bobbie	1,003
291	Rosemarie	999
292	Angie	991
293	Georgia	987
294	Sabrina	983
295	Jana	980
296	Amanda	978
297	Emma	976
298	Heather	971
299	Nadine	968
300	Irma	959
301	Kelli	955
302	Kerry	951
303	Sonia	951
304	Cathleen	950
305	Jeannette	938
306	Gretchen	937
307	Antoinette	932
308	Dora	925
309	Clara	915
310	Beatrice	910
311	Rene	910
312	Rochelle	910
313	Jayne	909
314	Vera	900
315	Claire	899
316	Bonita	893
317	Gwen	893
318	Faith	875
319	Bernice	872
320	Gladys	860
321	Janis	857
322	Paulette	854
323	Bertha	850
324	Jeanine	850
325	Candace	843
326	Thelma	835
327	Candy	827
328	Eleanor	825
329	Joanna	820
330	Marion	810
331	Lucinda	808
332	Jennie	807
333	Laurel	790
334	Alma	788
335	Kellie	785
336	Billie	783
337	Faye	782
338	Iris	777
339	Lana	776
340	Kristin	774
341	Naomi	774
342	Leah	773
343	Leticia	772
344	Katrina	770
345	Leigh	770
346	Celeste	762
347	Sonja	758
348	Jeri	757
349	Pat	755
350	Shawn	755
351	Kari	749
352	Ella	746
353	Della	745
354	Rosie	745
355	Dena	739
356	Florence	738
357	Ida	738
358	Karin	738
359	Ethel	731
360	Luann	731
361	Molly	727
362	Wilma	724
363	Trudy	719
364	Lauri	706
365	Nanette	698
366	Lesa	686
367	Tara	684
368	Kathi	681
369	Lorna	678
370	Lucille	677
371	Traci	674
372	Debby	668
373	Trina	660
374	Cherie	655
375	Rosalind	649
376	Adrienne	647
377	Liz	638
378	Jeannine	637
379	Marcella	628
380	Monique	627
381	Gay	626
382	Ana	619
383	Stella	617
384	Polly	610
385	Olga	607
386	Lillie	603
387	Leanne	601
388	Katie	593
389	Lou	593
390	Maxine	592
391	Mindy	590
392	Willie	590
393	Gale	587
394	Christie	586
395	Alisa	584
396	Leann	580
397	Hazel	577
398	Kris	575
399	Madeline	573
400	Hope	570
401	Suzette	569
402	Deirdre	566
403	Tamra	565
404	Janette	560
405	Susanne	560
406	Cecelia	559
407	Velma	559
408	Jessica	556
409	Tamera	556
410	Dina	554
411	Corinne	553
412	Jerri	550
413	Tracie	549
414	Amelia	542
415	Kristen	541
416	Celia	540
417	Kristy	535
418	Dale	534
419	Valarie	534
420	Desiree	532
421	Verna	532
422	Ladonna	529
423	Lorri	528
424	Marcy	527
425	Tammi	525
426	Colette	524
427	Jolene	522
428	Rosalie	521
429	Lena	520
430	Marguerite	518
431	Rena	518
432	Elisa	514
433	Dee	512
434	Jessie	509
435	Jodie	501
436	Margarita	499
437	Camille	498
438	Laverne	498
439	Sondra	497
440	Barb	493
441	Noreen	493
442	Olivia	483
443	Darcy	480
444	Lynnette	480
445	Delia	478
446	Kerri	478
447	Benita	475
448	Lenora	473
449	Angelia	472
450	Maryellen	472
451	Harriet	470
452	Kathie	470
453	Daisy	465
454	Robbie	463
455	Leona	461
456	Hilda	458
457	Dixie	457
458	Cindi	455
459	Ingrid	455
460	Cora	454
461	Danette	451
462	Freda	449
463	Mitzi	448
464	Robbin	443
465	Janelle	442
466	Guadalupe	440
467	Helene	432
468	Deana	431
469	Elena	431
470	Geneva	431
471	Deloris	430
472	Agnes	428
473	Deanne	428
474	Viola	428
475	Marybeth	427
476	Judi	426
477	Roseann	424
478	Kristina	423
479	Margo	422
480	Mattie	421
481	Bobbi	419
482	Kimberlee	414
483	Lola	412
484	Randi	411
485	Christi	409
486	Coleen	405
487	Johnnie	405
488	Ernestine	401
489	Gayla	399
490	Luanne	396
491	Jeanie	395
492	Isabel	391
493	Bessie	385
494	Tamela	383
495	Reba	382
496	Rosanne	382
497	Maryanne	379
498	Elisabeth	378
499	Denice	375
500	Alberta	374
501	Bridgette	374
502	Elise	374
503	Lea	373
504	Myrna	373
505	Pearl	372
506	Megan	365
507	Nellie	363
508	Sallie	361
509	Debi	358
510	Diann	357
511	Sandi	353
512	Alesia	352
513	Annmarie	352
514	Ada	351
515	Minnie	350
516	Eugenia	349
517	Laureen	349
518	Elsie	348
519	Mae	347
520	Tonia	347
521	Marta	346
522	Felecia	343
523	Tricia	342
524	Mari	341
525	Marina	340
526	Deidre	339
527	Flora	339
528	Marisa	338
529	Roxann	334
530	Maura	332
531	Claudette	329
532	Ava	327
533	Eunice	326
534	Saundra	326
535	Maggie	325
536	Julianne	324
537	Kristie	322
538	Clare	321
539	Frankie	321
540	Greta	321
541	Violet	320
542	Rosalyn	319
543	Geri	318
544	Tena	318
545	Carlene	317
546	Gracie	317
547	Malinda	316
548	Michael	316
549	Penelope	316
550	Brigitte	314
551	Krista	314
552	Renita	314
553	Danielle	312
554	Melodie	312
555	Dona	310
556	Nita	310
557	Stacie	310
558	Johanna	308
559	Sharron	307
560	Shelby	307
561	Josie	305
562	Katharine	304
563	Twila	304
564	Lorene	303
565	Eve	302
566	Renae	302
567	Deann	301
568	Blanca	298
569	Leisa	298
570	Rachelle	298
571	Rosetta	298
572	Roslyn	296
573	Daphne	295
574	Dinah	295
575	Leeann	295
576	Maryjo	293
577	Danita	292
578	James	291
579	Kaye	291
580	Lila	291
581	Lourdes	289
582	Suzan	289
583	Caren	288
584	Hattie	287
585	Glenna	286
586	Luz	286
587	Estella	285
588	Kendra	285
589	Amber	282
590	Pamala	281
591	Roxane	281
592	Dorothea	280
593	Fran	280
594	Elsa	279
595	Deena	278
596	Lorena	278
597	Ilene	275
598	Lisha	275
599	Rosalinda	275
600	Alfreda	274
601	Fay	274
602	Genevieve	274
603	Merry	274
604	Ivy	273
605	Adele	272
606	Henrietta	272
607	Marcie	271
608	Ruthie	271
609	Patrica	270
610	Angel	268
611	Candice	268
612	Gaye	268
613	Robert	268
614	Caryn	267
615	Gena	267
616	Vickey	267
617	Teressa	266
618	Libby	264
619	Lupe	264
620	Jami	263
621	Kitty	263
622	Charmaine	261
623	Sophia	261
624	Bernadine	260
625	Lucia	260
626	Gigi	259
627	Allyson	258
628	Antonia	258
629	Kirsten	258
630	Lenore	257
631	Pattie	257
632	Simone	257
633	Cathryn	255
634	Melba	255
635	Roxanna	254
636	Arleen	253
637	Bambi	251
638	Georgette	251
639	Geralyn	250
640	Marci	250
641	Mamie	247
642	Meredith	247
643	Rae	247
644	Tamie	247
645	Sharlene	246
646	John	244
647	Lesley	244
648	Nicole	243
649	Venita	243
650	Wendi	243
651	Karyn	242
652	Terese	242
653	Abby	241
654	Erma	241
655	Lula	241
656	Jenifer	240
657	Sheree	240
658	Keri	239
659	Angelina	237
660	Inez	236
661	Corrine	235
662	Nelda	235
663	Cara	234
664	Erica	234
665	Janell	234
666	Juli	234
667	Antionette	232
668	Fannie	232
669	Ginny	230
670	Aileen	229
671	Dorene	229
672	Silvia	229
673	Abigail	228
674	Jocelyn	228
675	Marylou	227
676	Rhoda	227
677	Jewel	226
678	Debbi	225
679	Karol	224
680	Susanna	224
681	Annemarie	223
682	Kyle	223
683	Valorie	223
684	Cherry	222
685	David	222
686	Teena	221
687	Loraine	220
688	Vikki	218
689	Avis	217
690	Justine	217
691	Maritza	217
692	Althea	216
693	Lyn	216
694	Bethany	215
695	Helena	215
696	Etta	214
697	Carmela	213
698	Earnestine	213
699	Migdalia	213
700	Shellie	213
701	Misty	212
702	Gertrude	211
703	Janna	210
704	Louann	210
705	Dori	209
706	Shawna	209
707	Cheryle	208
708	Kate	208
709	Marietta	207
710	Tana	207
711	Bridgett	206
712	Minerva	206
713	Clarissa	204
714	Lawanda	204
715	Alexandra	203
716	Shauna	203
717	Lesia	202
718	Deb	201
719	Letitia	201
720	Selena	199
721	Leesa	197
722	Gerri	196
723	Mariann	196
724	Cathie	195
725	Nikki	195
726	Raquel	195
727	Rebekah	194
728	Francis	193
729	Madonna	193
730	Edwina	192
731	Gabrielle	192
732	Lavonne	192
733	Delphine	191
734	Pennie	191
735	Shelli	191
736	Karrie	190
737	Kathrine	190
738	Maribeth	190
739	Starla	190
740	Cari	189
741	Elva	189
742	Elvira	189
743	Cherri	188
744	Kandy	188
745	Paige	188
746	Vonda	188
747	Deidra	187
748	Eloise	187
749	Missy	186
750	Nannette	186
751	Dottie	185
752	Katy	185
753	Danna	184
754	Karon	184
755	Bonny	183
756	Dolly	183
757	Earlene	183
758	Fern	183
759	Letha	180
760	Venus	180
761	Christa	179
762	Juliana	179
763	Lucretia	179
764	Meg	179
765	Aurora	177
766	Debrah	177
767	Valeria	177
768	Erika	176
769	Collette	175
770	Cyndi	175
771	Dawna	175
772	Myrtle	175
773	Susana	175
774	Tresa	175
775	Bettie	174
776	Bettina	173
777	Graciela	173
778	Rosario	173
779	Juliet	172
780	Leila	172
781	Marva	172
782	Beverley	171
783	Jacquline	171
784	Mollie	171
785	Debbra	170
786	Cornelia	169
787	Lela	169
788	Lu	169
789	Alexis	168
790	Clarice	168
791	Esmeralda	168
792	Muriel	168
793	Nola	168
794	Nona	168
795	Sherrill	168
796	Dorinda	167
797	Joellen	167
798	Mercedes	167
799	Selina	167
800	Twyla	167
801	Valencia	167
802	Annamarie	166
803	Nan	166
804	Blanche	165
805	Carmella	165
806	Magdalena	165
807	Marilee	165
808	Sybil	165
809	William	165
810	Annetta	164
811	Hilary	164
812	Treva	164
813	Aida	163
814	Cassie	163
815	Doretha	163
816	Juana	163
817	Aimee	162
818	Dayna	162
819	Mable	162
820	Milagros	162
821	Winifred	162
822	Andra	161
823	Roseanne	161
824	Tori	161
825	Ester	160
826	Sherie	160
827	Charla	159
828	Ivette	159
829	Jerry	158
830	Millie	156
831	Ronna	156
832	Camilla	153
833	Chandra	153
834	Estelle	153
835	Nanci	153
836	Randy	153
837	Sadie	153
838	Darleen	152
839	Fonda	152
840	Harriett	152
841	Mara	152
842	Athena	151
843	Cathi	151
844	Delois	151
845	Lanette	151
846	Louisa	151
847	Mimi	151
848	Suzanna	151
849	Merri	150
850	Rachael	150
851	Ina	149
852	Melva	149
853	Willa	149
854	Angelita	147
855	Candi	147
856	Mandy	147
857	Roxie	147
858	Cristina	146
859	Bette	145
860	Georgina	145
861	Suzy	145
862	Martina	144
863	Ollie	144
864	Portia	144
865	Carolina	143
866	Edie	143
867	Jewell	143
868	Leanna	143
869	Rosanna	143
870	Lavern	142
871	Leisha	142
872	Madelyn	142
873	Tonja	142
874	Aleta	141
875	Donita	141
876	Nettie	141
877	Carleen	140
878	Cecile	140
879	Janeen	140
880	Joanie	140
881	Margot	140
882	Melisa	140
883	Noemi	140
884	Reva	140
885	Delilah	139
886	Elana	139
887	Essie	139
888	Jacque	139
889	Katheryn	139
890	Maryjane	139
891	May	139
892	Adriana	138
893	Barbra	138
894	Francesca	138
895	Gilda	138
896	Jacki	138
897	Carey	137
898	Celestine	137
899	Jannie	137
900	Lilly	137
901	Lizabeth	137
902	Petra	137
903	Tommie	137
904	Esperanza	136
905	Iva	136
906	Leta	136
907	Romona	136
908	Sharla	136
909	Deedee	135
910	Kara	135
911	Lita	135
912	Liza	135
913	Rona	135
914	Zelda	135
915	Daria	134
916	Juliann	134
917	Mabel	134
918	Mavis	134
919	Ursula	134
920	Hannah	133
921	Jeanna	133
922	Mark	133
923	Opal	133
924	Sherryl	133
925	Babette	132
926	Charles	132
927	Dara	132
928	Eula	132
929	Retha	132
930	Suzie	132
931	Carmel	131
932	Neva	131
933	Cathrine	130
934	Joe	130
935	Kayla	130
936	Loriann	130
937	Tania	130
938	Consuelo	129
939	Dedra	129
940	Evette	129
941	Francisca	129
942	Cinda	128
943	Sydney	128
944	Veda	128
945	Alana	127
946	Angelica	127
947	Lily	127
948	Ruthann	127
949	Kerrie	126
950	Latanya	126
951	Lindy	126
952	Shiela	126
953	Addie	125
954	Earline	125
955	Fawn	125
956	Loreen	125
957	Ora	125
958	Risa	125
959	Trena	125
960	Joleen	124
961	Mickey	124
962	Moira	124
963	Richard	124
964	Jerrie	123
965	Laurene	123
966	Shirlene	123
967	Callie	122
968	Penni	122
969	Adrianne	121
970	Alyce	121
971	Beckie	121
972	Evangeline	121
973	Jannette	121
974	Krystal	121
975	Cherrie	120
976	Dorthy	120
977	Joseph	120
978	Leola	120
979	Josefina	119
980	Juliette	119
981	Marty	119
982	Matilda	119
983	Millicent	119
984	Sheena	119
985	Thomas	119
986	Cary	118
987	Deeann	118
988	Keely	118
989	Pearlie	118
990	Velda	118
991	Zoe	118
992	Bev	117
993	Carlotta	117
994	Caron	117
995	Lissa	117
996	Phoebe	117
997	Rosita	117
998	Germaine	116
999	Lorinda	116
1000	Anastasia	115

Boys: top 25 of 1960
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1959
1	1 David	85,929	40.3	#2
2	2 Michael	84,153	39.5	#1
3	3 James	76,815	36.0	#3
4	4 John	76,096	35.7	#4
5	5 Robert	72,357	33.9	#5
6	6 Mark	58,727	27.5	#6
7	7 William	49,361	23.1	#7
8	8 Richard	43,553	20.4	#8
9	9 Thomas	39,278	18.4	#9
10	10 Steven	33,878	15.9	#10
11	11 Timothy	30,498	14.3	#12
12	12 Joseph	29,749	13.9	#13
13	13 Charles	29,677	13.9	#11
14	14 Jeffrey	28,841	13.5	#16
15	15 Kevin	28,400	13.3	#14
16	16 Kenneth	27,701	13.0	#15
17	17 Daniel	25,945	12.2	#18
18	18 Paul	25,642	12.0	#17
19	19 Donald	22,744	10.7	#19
20	20 Brian	22,000	10.3	#22
21	21 Ronald	21,714	10.2	#21
22	22 Gary	21,693	10.2	#20
23	23 Scott	21,606	10.1	#24
24	24 Gregory	20,304	9.5	#23
25	25 Anthony	19,499	9.1	#26

Boys #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Edward	16,595
27	Stephen	16,267
28	Larry	15,988
29	Christopher	15,361
30	Douglas	15,133
31	Dennis	14,303
32	Randy	14,206
33	George	14,063
34	Terry	13,932
35	Keith	12,180
36	Mike	12,045
37	Jerry	11,835
38	Ricky	11,000
39	Bruce	10,972
40	Frank	10,755
41	Craig	10,724
42	Peter	10,715
43	Steve	10,645
44	Eric	10,539
45	Patrick	10,356
46	Raymond	9,720
47	Roger	9,041
48	Danny	8,611
49	Jeff	8,511
50	Alan	8,356
51	Andrew	8,201
52	Tony	7,999
53	Carl	7,808
54	Dale	7,677
55	Jeffery	7,658
56	Russell	7,487
57	Joe	7,314
58	Wayne	7,193
59	Randall	7,174
60	Tim	6,931
61	Matthew	6,925
62	Gerald	6,571
63	Chris	6,494
64	Lawrence	6,380
65	Johnny	6,184
66	Phillip	6,047
67	Billy	6,023
68	Rodney	5,865
69	Jimmy	5,817
70	Walter	5,763
71	Todd	5,752
72	Barry	5,733
73	Bobby	5,656
74	Glenn	5,563
75	Jim	5,549
76	Philip	5,509
77	Martin	5,495
78	Jay	5,385
79	Curtis	5,363
80	Roy	5,255
81	Willie	5,238
82	Arthur	5,194
83	Greg	5,084
84	Henry	4,968
85	Jack	4,918
86	Tom	4,894
87	Ronnie	4,872
88	Bryan	4,780
89	Ralph	4,770
90	Bradley	4,746
91	Samuel	4,711
92	Harold	4,679
93	Albert	4,602
94	Dean	4,518
95	Bill	4,501
96	Darryl	4,436
97	Jon	4,403
98	Vincent	4,373
99	Allen	4,371
100	Stanley	4,221

Boys #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Rick	4,217
102	Eddie	4,191
103	Victor	4,188
104	Darrell	4,148
105	Micheal	4,133
106	Louis	4,128
107	Jose	3,915
108	Howard	3,827
109	Eugene	3,761
110	Joel	3,712
111	Dan	3,696
112	Tommy	3,683
113	Leonard	3,639
114	Frederick	3,477
115	Don	3,454
116	Lee	3,430
117	Fred	3,396
118	Jonathan	3,343
119	Marvin	3,278
120	Ernest	3,190
121	Ray	3,079
122	Dave	3,050
123	Dwayne	3,037
124	Harry	3,024
125	Melvin	3,011
126	Mitchell	2,973
127	Duane	2,951
128	Kelly	2,934
129	Calvin	2,909
130	Kurt	2,881
131	Bob	2,719
132	Norman	2,700
133	Jerome	2,676
134	Brad	2,644
135	Karl	2,594
136	Marc	2,586
137	Tracy	2,581
138	Rickey	2,573
139	Earl	2,565
140	Edwin	2,471
141	Clifford	2,464
142	Kirk	2,447
143	Glen	2,443
144	Reginald	2,442
145	Francis	2,416
146	Perry	2,415
147	Alfred	2,406
148	Kent	2,397
149	Theodore	2,382
150	Jesse	2,374
151	Brett	2,320
152	Bernard	2,302
153	Nicholas	2,298
154	Brent	2,261
155	Benjamin	2,249
156	Darren	2,209
157	Clarence	2,198
158	Kerry	2,176
159	Gordon	2,149
160	Juan	2,076
161	Stuart	2,074
162	Troy	2,056
163	Shawn	2,045
164	Wesley	2,020
165	Warren	2,017
166	Alvin	1,995
167	Carlos	1,993
168	Guy	1,949
169	Kenny	1,934
170	Ron	1,888
171	Lance	1,876
172	Leroy	1,868
173	Vernon	1,830
174	Gene	1,796
175	Gilbert	1,788
176	Herbert	1,782
177	Ken	1,775
178	Aaron	1,768
179	Gregg	1,736
180	Lloyd	1,733
181	Dwight	1,720
182	Doug	1,704
183	Lonnie	1,704
184	Ted	1,695
185	Leslie	1,672
186	Manuel	1,672
187	Dana	1,670
188	Daryl	1,654
189	Leon	1,647
190	Nathan	1,630
191	Tyrone	1,599
192	Timmy	1,572
193	Donnie	1,564
194	Franklin	1,537
195	Marty	1,535
196	Antonio	1,493
197	Allan	1,472
198	Floyd	1,465
199	Neil	1,446
200	Robin	1,432
201	Andy	1,429
202	Sean	1,421
203	Andre	1,401
204	Lewis	1,398
205	Gerard	1,397
206	Clyde	1,372
207	Jackie	1,367
208	Ruben	1,357
209	Luis	1,335
210	Marcus	1,326
211	Mario	1,326
212	Maurice	1,321
213	Lester	1,316
214	Rex	1,314
215	Ricardo	1,311
216	Jimmie	1,305
217	Kelvin	1,299
218	Chuck	1,273
219	Randal	1,273
220	Kyle	1,263
221	Charlie	1,247
222	Clayton	1,245
223	Bret	1,242
224	Wade	1,241
225	Garry	1,235
226	Alex	1,230
227	Freddie	1,219
228	Sam	1,211
229	Joey	1,206
230	Leo	1,204
231	Arnold	1,201
232	Alexander	1,199
233	Neal	1,192
234	Byron	1,191
235	Milton	1,183
236	Derrick	1,180
237	Kim	1,158
238	Wendell	1,147
239	Nathaniel	1,146
240	Roland	1,138
241	Johnnie	1,132
242	Nick	1,098
243	Clinton	1,095
244	Randolph	1,081
245	Oscar	1,066
246	Herman	1,050
247	Derek	1,047
248	Ross	1,044
249	Adam	1,018
250	Nelson	1,016
251	Terrence	1,014
252	Harvey	1,003
253	Pat	1,000
254	Jody	994
255	Cecil	959
256	Lynn	959
257	Ben	954
258	Roberto	946
259	Jason	940
260	Chester	936
261	Jessie	932
262	Jesus	914
263	Fredrick	905
264	Raul	905
265	Clay	904
266	Hugh	903
267	Bart	896
268	Marshall	892
269	Matt	878
270	Clifton	873
271	Hector	871
272	Sammy	865
273	Rocky	858
274	Carlton	849
275	Sidney	848
276	Roderick	846
277	Claude	837
278	Rudy	831
279	Miguel	818
280	Frankie	813
281	Geoffrey	799
282	Benny	784
283	Wallace	783
284	Francisco	778
285	Ramon	768
286	Cary	760
287	Pete	756
288	Terence	754
289	Jamie	738
290	Lyle	731
291	Terrance	725
292	Curt	720
293	Grant	718
294	Edgar	716
295	Rene	710
296	Virgil	687
297	Max	669
298	Bradford	667
299	Angel	664
300	Angelo	663
301	Christian	662
302	Darrel	659
303	Loren	657
304	Morris	657
305	Pedro	657
306	Felix	655
307	Lorenzo	653
308	Ed	644
309	Mickey	640
310	Jaime	639
311	Rory	638
312	Everett	630
313	Stewart	628
314	Phil	626
315	Myron	613
316	Armando	610
317	Clark	608
318	Ira	599
319	Ivan	599
320	Earnest	592
321	Teddy	591
322	Salvatore	588
323	Fernando	584
324	Dewayne	580
325	Sherman	563
326	Otis	556
327	Adrian	555
328	Drew	553
329	Bennie	550
330	Travis	549
331	Jorge	547
332	Malcolm	546
333	Willard	543
334	Rafael	541
335	Marion	540
336	Cedric	533
337	Shane	532
338	Alton	528
339	Jeffry	528
340	Luther	528
341	Rickie	525
342	Elmer	515
343	Rusty	514
344	Laurence	513
345	Edmund	509
346	Julius	506
347	Sylvester	504
348	Scot	501
349	Alberto	497
350	Rod	496
351	Jacob	493
352	Julian	492
353	Delbert	490
354	Alfredo	482
355	Javier	482
356	Monty	480
357	Van	479
358	Preston	477
359	Roosevelt	473
360	Erik	472
361	Clint	471
362	Kris	469
363	Monte	469
364	Lionel	468
365	Isaac	467
366	Wilbert	465
367	Alonzo	464
368	Arturo	460
369	Robbie	454
370	Rodger	454
371	Evan	451
372	Orlando	451
373	Vance	450
374	Kendall	448
375	Archie	446
376	Dominic	442
377	Rudolph	442
378	Ernie	435
379	Dexter	434
380	Blake	431
381	Lowell	431
382	Gabriel	427
383	Gerry	426
384	Luke	426
385	Stevie	425
386	Horace	419
387	Stephan	418
388	Tommie	415
389	Willis	414
390	Leland	409
391	Jerald	406
392	Stan	406
393	Doyle	404
394	Hal	403
395	Forrest	400
396	Hubert	400
397	Bryant	394
398	Al	392
399	Darwin	392
400	Bert	391
401	Noel	390
402	Sheldon	390
403	Blaine	387
404	Dino	386
405	Owen	386
406	Alfonso	383
407	Freddy	383
408	Ryan	380
409	Toby	374
410	Boyd	370
411	Carey	370
412	Jan	370
413	Oliver	370
414	Eduardo	368
415	Enrique	366
416	Denis	363
417	Dirk	363
418	Damon	362
419	Justin	362
420	Donny	358
421	Ellis	358
422	Spencer	358
423	Grady	357
424	Buddy	356
425	Ernesto	356
426	Wilbur	354
427	Cory	353
428	Rob	353
429	Dallas	351
430	Casey	347
431	Dominick	346
432	Zachary	346
433	Julio	345
434	Kirby	345
435	Russ	341
436	Seth	340
437	Salvador	337
438	Mathew	336
439	Vince	335
440	Ervin	334
441	Rufus	332
442	Miles	331
443	Mitch	331
444	Ronny	329
445	Darnell	328
446	Louie	328
447	Mack	326
448	Darin	325
449	Homer	324
450	Cornelius	321
451	Randell	321
452	Dewey	318
453	Rodolfo	318
454	Bryon	314
455	Joshua	314
456	Denny	309
457	Tod	307
458	Corey	303
459	Moses	301
460	Royce	300
461	Irvin	298
462	Marlon	296
463	Colin	295
464	Abraham	294
465	Stacy	294
466	Sammie	290
467	Jess	289
468	Dane	288
469	Shannon	286
470	Alphonso	284
471	Cameron	284
472	Ward	283
473	Scotty	282
474	Conrad	281
475	Wilson	281
476	Lane	277
477	Aubrey	275
478	Elliott	275
479	Sergio	274
480	Carroll	273
481	Rolando	271
482	Percy	270
483	Edmond	269
484	Reggie	269
485	Barney	267
486	Lamar	267
487	Michel	267
488	Elbert	263
489	Joesph	263
490	Amos	261
491	Garland	261
492	Trent	261
493	Nicky	257
494	Chad	255
495	Ty	254
496	Gilberto	253
497	Cliff	251
498	Reuben	251
499	Blair	250
500	Morgan	250
501	Cleveland	249
502	Stacey	249
503	Wilfred	249
504	Ramiro	248
505	Abel	247
506	Lyndon	247
507	Norris	246
508	Vaughn	246
509	Barton	245
510	Elvis	242
511	Ian	242
512	Pierre	241
513	Elton	239
514	Shaun	238
515	Guadalupe	237
516	Sterling	237
517	Rocco	236
518	Harlan	234
519	Gerardo	233
520	Israel	232
521	Pablo	232
522	Bernie	231
523	Dwain	231
524	Marlin	231
525	Reynaldo	231
526	Rich	231
527	Donnell	225
528	Lamont	225
529	Mitchel	225
530	Will	225
531	Ned	222
532	Simon	222
533	Galen	220
534	Lon	220
535	Terrell	219
536	Thaddeus	219
537	Russel	218
538	Brendan	217
539	Darrin	217
540	Murray	217
541	Eddy	216
542	Reed	215
543	Andres	214
544	Emmett	212
545	Ismael	208
546	Woodrow	208
547	Robby	207
548	Hans	206
549	Emanuel	205
550	Marco	205
551	Bennett	204
552	Felipe	204
553	Junior	204
554	Austin	203
555	Tomas	203
556	Kurtis	202
557	Alejandro	201
558	Irving	201
559	Garth	199
560	Kennith	197
561	Lenny	197
562	Gus	196
563	Bobbie	194
564	Guillermo	191
565	Erwin	190
566	Avery	189
567	Dion	189
568	Winston	189
569	Billie	187
570	Bryce	186
571	Burton	186
572	Dick	186
573	Fabian	186
574	Brandon	185
575	Tracey	185
576	Art	183
577	Garrett	182
578	Norbert	181
579	Elijah	180
580	Dannie	179
581	Jasper	179
582	Eldon	178
583	Wilfredo	178
584	Rogelio	177
585	Tyler	177
586	Carmen	176
587	Elvin	176
588	Levi	176
589	Merle	176
590	Harrison	175
591	Linwood	175
592	Sandy	175
593	Danial	174
594	Duncan	174
595	Grover	173
596	Jefferson	173
597	Harley	172
598	Lanny	172
599	Les	172
600	Domingo	171
601	Elias	171
602	Sanford	171
603	Theron	171
604	Mary	169
605	Kip	167
606	Thurman	167
607	Nolan	166
608	Erich	165
609	Kermit	165
610	Marcos	165
611	Erick	164
612	Antoine	162
613	Jonathon	162
614	Daren	161
615	Emil	161
616	Kraig	161
617	Vito	160
618	Shelby	159
619	Santiago	158
620	Jeremy	157
621	Kenton	157
622	Roscoe	157
623	Elliot	156
624	Hank	155
625	Jake	155
626	Kelley	155
627	Lonny	155
628	Orville	155
629	Gino	154
630	Anton	152
631	Lindsay	152
632	Timmie	152
633	Jeremiah	151
634	Cesar	150
635	Dudley	150
636	Layne	150
637	Ulysses	150
638	Eli	149
639	August	148
640	Errol	148
641	Loyd	148
642	Winfred	148
643	Emilio	147
644	Shelton	147
645	Jean	146
646	Sonny	145
647	Tad	145
648	Cornell	144
649	Emery	144
650	Adolph	143
651	Frederic	143
652	Johnathan	143
653	Britt	142
654	Coy	142
655	Santos	142
656	Donn	141
657	Ignacio	141
658	Lindsey	141
659	Odell	141
660	Otto	141
661	Gustavo	140
662	Jed	140
663	Roman	140
664	Carter	139
665	Keven	139
666	Noah	139
667	Toney	139
668	Wes	138
669	Jordan	137
670	Wiley	136
671	Davis	135
672	Del	135
673	Quintin	135
674	Wayde	135
675	Brady	134
676	Charley	134
677	Nicolas	134
678	Stefan	134
679	Timmothy	134
680	Chip	133
681	Vern	133
682	Damian	132
683	Ivory	132
684	Reid	132
685	Wally	132
686	Efrain	131
687	Benito	130
688	Emory	130
689	Lenard	130
690	Gale	129
691	Jerold	129
692	Josh	129
693	Saul	129
694	Hollis	128
695	Solomon	128
696	Carlo	127
697	Jacky	127
698	Humberto	126
699	Mikel	126
700	Quentin	126
701	Xavier	126
702	Weldon	125
703	Hiram	123
704	Marcel	123
705	Millard	123
706	Quinton	123
707	Scottie	123
708	Adolfo	122
709	Carmine	122
710	Randel	122
711	Val	122
712	Len	121
713	Elwood	120
714	Bud	119
715	Butch	119
716	Zane	119
717	Chet	118
718	Thad	118
719	Kennedy	117
720	Noe	117
721	Ollie	117
722	Courtney	116
723	Myles	116
724	Cris	115
725	Blane	112
726	Derwin	112
727	Eloy	112
728	Jackson	112
729	Bradly	111
730	Dwaine	111
731	Merrill	111
732	Basil	110
733	Jarvis	110
734	Jude	110
735	Kirt	110
736	Richie	110
737	Fidel	109
738	Fredric	109
739	Jerrold	109
740	Von	109
741	Devin	108
742	Jacques	108
743	Mervin	108
744	Burt	107
745	Emmanuel	107
746	Riley	107
747	Delmar	106
748	Denver	106
749	Harris	106
750	Keenan	106
751	Bruno	105
752	Freeman	105
753	Leonardo	105
754	Merlin	105
755	Skip	105
756	Sal	104
757	Stanford	104
758	Wyatt	104
759	Christophe	102
760	Dee	102
761	Connie	101
762	Rock	101
763	Alec	100
764	Edwardo	100
765	Gavin	100
766	Armand	99
767	Gil	99
768	Brooks	98
769	Mel	98
770	Raynard	98
771	Elroy	97
772	Greggory	97
773	Kimberly	97
774	Antony	96
775	Duke	96
776	Everette	96
777	Hugo	96
778	Linda	96
779	Omar	96
780	Rolf	96
781	Aron	95
782	Isaiah	95
783	Judson	95
784	Kennth	95
785	Lavern	95
786	Royal	95
787	Augustine	94
788	Clement	94
789	Douglass	94
790	Ethan	94
791	Graham	94
792	Joaquin	94
793	Kenney	94
794	Lemuel	94
795	Raphael	93
796	Taylor	93
797	Heriberto	92
798	Dalton	91
799	Eliot	91
800	Fritz	91
801	Nickolas	91
802	Vicente	91
803	Berry	90
804	Carson	90
805	Dusty	90
806	Forest	90
807	Ashley	89
808	Curtiss	89
809	Derick	89
810	Emerson	89
811	Johnie	89
812	Audie	88
813	Cody	88
814	Donell	88
815	Hilton	88
816	Lupe	88
817	Domenic	87
818	Gearld	87
819	Irwin	87
820	Alden	86
821	Flint	86
822	Lisa	86
823	Roddy	86
824	Carol	85
825	Darius	85
826	Desmond	85
827	Gregorio	85
828	Lincoln	85
829	Anderson	84
830	Kristopher	84
831	Rodrick	84
832	Dickie	83
833	Tobin	83
834	Cruz	82
835	Duwayne	82
836	Andrea	81
837	Dell	81
838	Robbin	81
839	Stanton	81
840	Susan	81
841	Agustin	80
842	Arnulfo	80
843	Artis	80
844	Benedict	80
845	Esteban	80
846	Leigh	80
847	Mason	80
848	Maynard	80
849	Pasquale	80
850	Wilton	80
851	Arlen	79
852	Darold	79
853	Demetrius	79
854	Dwane	79
855	Felton	79
856	Haywood	79
857	Jefferey	79
858	Laverne	79
859	Rogers	79
860	Silas	79
861	Donna	78
862	Federico	78
863	Leif	78
864	Lucas	78
865	Vic	78
866	Cyrus	77
867	Faron	77
868	Raymon	77
869	Cyril	76
870	Dante	76
871	Glynn	76
872	Lesley	76
873	Moises	76
874	Rayford	76
875	Barrett	75
876	Debra	75
877	Donovan	75
878	Fletcher	75
879	Kerwin	75
880	Kevan	75
881	Lennie	75
882	Marcelino	75
883	Napoleon	75
884	Reinaldo	75
885	Brice	74
886	Darrick	74
887	Huey	74
888	Monroe	74
889	Woody	74
890	Micah	73
891	Cole	72
892	Derrell	72
893	Karen	72
894	Mckinley	72
895	Titus	72
896	Andra	71
897	Brien	71
898	Broderick	71
899	Hayward	71
900	Hunter	71
901	Major	71
902	Wardell	71
903	Wilmer	71
904	Buford	70
905	Gonzalo	70
906	Jonas	70
907	Patricia	70
908	Truman	70
909	Wilford	70
910	Alvaro	69
911	Brant	69
912	Darry	69
913	Ricki	69
914	Sebastian	69
915	Bernardo	68
916	Cynthia	68
917	Earle	68
918	Gaylon	68
919	Jame	68
920	Mac	68
921	Roel	68
922	Clair	67
923	Quinn	67
924	Tab	67
925	Yancy	67
926	Adan	66
927	Barron	66
928	Carmelo	66
929	Darron	66
930	Darryle	66
931	Herb	66
932	Herschel	66
933	Odis	66
934	Raymundo	66
935	Rhett	66
936	Sid	66
937	Stephon	66
938	Trevor	66
939	Alexis	65
940	Booker	65
941	Cal	65
942	Warner	65
943	Baron	64
944	Coleman	64
945	Deborah	64
946	Isiah	64
947	Leonel	64
948	Lou	64
949	Waymon	64
950	Alfonzo	63
951	Barbara	63
952	Benton	63
953	Brenda	63
954	Darryll	63
955	Ferdinand	63
956	Jamey	63
957	Jere	63
958	Leander	63
959	Paris	63
960	Rolland	63
961	Willam	63
962	Windell	63
963	Boyce	62
964	Brock	62
965	Chaim	62
966	Daryle	62
967	Ezra	62
968	Hershel	62
969	Jared	62
970	Lawerence	62
971	Lyman	62
972	Buck	61
973	Dennie	61
974	Devon	61
975	Kory	61
976	Lacy	61
977	Lars	61
978	Prince	61
979	Walt	61
980	Abe	60
981	Aldo	60
982	Alva	60
983	Arnie	60
984	Arnoldo	60
985	Artie	60
986	Dorsey	60
987	Emmitt	60
988	Garret	60
989	Issac	60
990	Kieth	60
991	Montgomery	60
992	Moshe	60
993	Quincy	60
994	Sandra	60
995	Augustus	59
996	Burl	59
997	Chauncey	59
998	Darell	59
999	Elizabeth	59
1000	Lauren	59

Per 1,000: births under the name per 1,000 of that sex SSA recorded in 1960.

How spread out were the names of 1960?

In 1960 the ten most given boys’ names went to 29.1% of the boys in SSA’s file and the top ten girls’ names to 17.0% of the girls; in 2025 the shares were 8.0% and 7.0%.

Share of babies given a top-10 name, 1960 marked

Top 10 per sex and year, SSA national file.

Top-10 share: the ten most given names’ births over all births of that sex, each year.

Which names entered and left the top 100 in 1960?

Entries and exits: the top 100 of 1960 against the top 100 of 1959.

The biggest climbs of 1960

Names in the top 1,000 both years with at least 100 births in 1960.

Girls: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1959	Rank 1960
Alesia	#894	#512
Lesia	#953	#717
Bettina	#996	#776
Shelli	#948	#735
Wendi	#828	#650
Paige	#912	#745
Missy	#911	#749
Gabrielle	#873	#731

Boys: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1959	Rank 1960
Darin	#776	#448
Theron	#822	#603
Darrin	#752	#539
Daren	#817	#614
Keenan	#933	#750
Stacey	#647	#502
Devin	#879	#741
Tracey	#698	#575

Climbs: rank change within the top 1,000.

More about the names of 1960

The most given names of the 1960s1960 and the other years of its decade together.
The names of the Baby BoomersBorn 1946-1964, 1960 among them: their most given and most typical names.
Every state’s most given namesEach state since 1910, from SSA’s state file.
Six real names drawn from 1960Weighted by how often each was given that year.
How old are people with your name?The living by age, from SSA births and life tables.
Look up any nameIts rank, births since 1880 and the people alive with it.

Next year: 1961

The most popular baby names of 1960

The top names of 1960

How spread out were the names of 1960?

Which names entered and left the top 100 in 1960?

Girls entered

Girls left

Boys entered

Boys left

The biggest climbs of 1960

More about the names of 1960