The most popular baby names of 1963

In 1963 the most given names were Michael (83,771 boys) and Lisa (56,047 girls); SSA’s file counts 3,958,585 babies under 12,282 name-and-sex entries (every name given to 5 or more babies of one sex).

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The 1963 file: SSA national baby-name file, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

The top names of 1963

Girls: top 25 of 1963
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1962
1	1 Lisa	56,047	29.1	#1
2	2 Mary	41,546	21.6	#2
3	3 Susan	33,991	17.6	#3
4	4 Karen	32,492	16.9	#4
5	5 Linda	27,727	14.4	#5
6	6 Donna	25,405	13.2	#7
7	7 Patricia	25,374	13.2	#6
8	8 Lori	23,899	12.4	#11
9	9 Sandra	21,621	11.2	#10
10	10 Cynthia	21,589	11.2	#8
11	11 Kimberly	21,224	11.0	#16
12	12 Tammy	21,199	11.0	#23
13	13 Deborah	21,053	10.9	#9
14	14 Pamela	20,593	10.7	#13
15	15 Brenda	19,611	10.2	#12
16	16 Laura	18,514	9.6	#21
17	17 Barbara	18,295	9.5	#14
18	18 Teresa	17,965	9.3	#18
19	19 Sharon	17,800	9.2	#17
20	20 Elizabeth	17,598	9.1	#20
21	21 Debra	17,335	9.0	#15
22	22 Julie	16,304	8.5	#22
23	23 Nancy	16,266	8.4	#19
24	24 Cheryl	15,047	7.8	#24
25	25 Robin	14,435	7.5	#25

Girls #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Michelle	14,383
27	Denise	14,092
28	Kathleen	13,547
29	Christine	13,387
30	Angela	13,277
31	Diane	13,193
32	Kelly	12,550
33	Carol	12,492
34	Kathy	12,215
35	Tina	12,157
36	Jennifer	11,757
37	Cindy	11,090
38	Theresa	11,039
39	Kim	10,683
40	Janet	10,667
41	Debbie	10,444
42	Paula	10,156
43	Maria	9,854
44	Rebecca	9,393
45	Rhonda	9,356
46	Margaret	9,304
47	Laurie	9,276
48	Tracy	9,073
49	Sherry	9,065
50	Sheila	8,706
51	Jacqueline	8,562
52	Dawn	8,412
53	Catherine	8,294
54	Amy	8,227
55	Connie	8,165
56	Carolyn	8,124
57	Ann	7,975
58	Terri	7,704
59	Michele	7,512
60	Wendy	7,333
61	Melissa	7,321
62	Diana	7,310
63	Janice	7,074
64	Stephanie	6,825
65	Suzanne	6,821
66	Beth	6,677
67	Cathy	6,319
68	Jill	6,300
69	Valerie	6,172
70	Judy	6,137
71	Annette	6,050
72	Leslie	5,857
73	Lynn	5,827
74	Renee	5,776
75	Jane	5,767
76	Wanda	5,596
77	Anita	5,473
78	Sherri	5,460
79	Gina	5,337
80	Anne	5,330
81	Beverly	5,280
82	Carla	5,264
83	Bonnie	5,226
84	Joyce	5,222
85	Darlene	5,153
86	Penny	5,129
87	Katherine	5,124
88	Dana	5,048
89	Andrea	5,013
90	Martha	4,887
91	Judith	4,743
92	Regina	4,710
93	Kathryn	4,701
94	Sarah	4,571
95	Joan	4,562
96	Gloria	4,536
97	Jean	4,485
98	Colleen	4,447
99	Shirley	4,387
100	Vicki	4,362

Girls #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Melanie	4,268
102	Anna	4,257
103	Virginia	4,214
104	Betty	4,156
105	Gail	4,104
106	Peggy	4,104
107	Christina	4,028
108	Maureen	4,011
109	Marie	4,006
110	Monica	3,994
111	Tamara	3,980
112	Ellen	3,943
113	Ruth	3,869
114	Joanne	3,858
115	Rita	3,808
116	Dorothy	3,796
117	Shelly	3,790
118	Rose	3,700
119	Tracey	3,700
120	Vickie	3,636
121	Melinda	3,575
122	Julia	3,569
123	Terry	3,521
124	Helen	3,338
125	Marilyn	3,314
126	Becky	3,308
127	Stacey	3,305
128	Sylvia	3,280
129	Stacy	3,261
130	Victoria	3,246
131	Phyllis	3,245
132	Holly	3,135
133	Deanna	3,122
134	Elaine	3,121
135	Sheryl	3,105
136	Sheri	3,094
137	Yvonne	3,073
138	Alice	3,067
139	Veronica	3,014
140	Heidi	2,940
141	Eileen	2,937
142	Jackie	2,821
143	Carrie	2,817
144	Sandy	2,802
145	Jeanne	2,801
146	Frances	2,745
147	Sally	2,744
148	Shelley	2,734
149	Charlene	2,729
150	Belinda	2,689
151	Joann	2,652
152	Toni	2,621
153	Charlotte	2,594
154	Lorraine	2,592
155	Sue	2,591
156	Crystal	2,581
157	Yolanda	2,579
158	Jeanette	2,568
159	Evelyn	2,567
160	Jamie	2,550
161	Loretta	2,507
162	Sara	2,486
163	Norma	2,458
164	Shari	2,455
165	Darla	2,391
166	Pam	2,384
167	Tonya	2,369
168	Carmen	2,347
169	Roberta	2,322
170	Yvette	2,285
171	Gwendolyn	2,257
172	Tammie	2,246
173	Alicia	2,215
174	Lynne	2,201
175	April	2,196
176	Patty	2,194
177	Jo	2,190
178	Joy	2,181
179	Rachel	2,178
180	Marcia	2,157
181	Doris	2,129
182	Melody	2,093
183	Heather	2,090
184	Tami	2,078
185	Shelia	2,064
186	Shannon	2,053
187	Glenda	2,051
188	Vanessa	2,032
189	Karla	2,007
190	Natalie	1,993
191	Marsha	1,952
192	Teri	1,937
193	Vicky	1,935
194	Sonya	1,920
195	Juanita	1,915
196	Jodi	1,899
197	Dianne	1,897
198	Tanya	1,847
199	Audrey	1,797
200	Doreen	1,797
201	Irene	1,761
202	Patti	1,755
203	Kristine	1,747
204	Vivian	1,745
205	Rosemary	1,729
206	Jody	1,725
207	Robyn	1,695
208	Caroline	1,689
209	Felicia	1,663
210	Ronda	1,650
211	Cassandra	1,648
212	Kay	1,608
213	Lora	1,598
214	Lynda	1,590
215	Constance	1,583
216	Kristin	1,580
217	Lois	1,580
218	Jan	1,562
219	Marlene	1,554
220	Roxanne	1,527
221	Dianna	1,513
222	Rosa	1,510
223	Sherrie	1,494
224	Kelley	1,481
225	Lee	1,479
226	Marianne	1,468
227	Eva	1,457
228	Bridget	1,448
229	Allison	1,434
230	Ramona	1,434
231	Chris	1,424
232	Kristi	1,421
233	Kimberley	1,412
234	Alison	1,389
235	Kelli	1,385
236	Ruby	1,383
237	Angie	1,378
238	June	1,369
239	Louise	1,322
240	Jana	1,311
241	Lorie	1,306
242	Jenny	1,302
243	Traci	1,301
244	Leah	1,299
245	Arlene	1,295
246	Lydia	1,291
247	Marjorie	1,282
248	Grace	1,274
249	Nina	1,273
250	Lauren	1,258
251	Lynette	1,250
252	Priscilla	1,248
253	Ginger	1,225
254	Christy	1,209
255	Erin	1,200
256	Sonia	1,169
257	Cheri	1,167
258	Kerry	1,163
259	Lillian	1,163
260	Carole	1,152
261	Janine	1,135
262	Tara	1,128
263	Esther	1,123
264	Annie	1,120
265	Jessica	1,120
266	Kellie	1,120
267	Debora	1,118
268	Dolores	1,111
269	Emily	1,108
270	Gayle	1,108
271	Maryann	1,107
272	Jacquelyn	1,098
273	Joni	1,089
274	Marla	1,087
275	Kari	1,085
276	Katrina	1,079
277	Betsy	1,078
278	Nora	1,067
279	Geraldine	1,059
280	Antoinette	1,055
281	Josephine	1,054
282	Margie	1,041
283	Amanda	1,032
284	Pauline	1,030
285	Bernadette	1,020
286	Lorrie	1,018
287	Shawn	1,016
288	Kristen	1,015
289	Tracie	1,015
290	Mona	1,009
291	Claudia	1,005
292	Delores	1,001
293	Edith	1,000
294	Sonja	995
295	Dina	994
296	Leigh	980
297	Susie	975
298	Therese	970
299	Gretchen	962
300	Dena	957
301	Janie	940
302	Lucy	936
303	Alisa	934
304	Nadine	929
305	Terrie	928
306	Daphne	927
307	Georgia	907
308	Mildred	902
309	Cherie	898
310	Karin	898
311	Miriam	896
312	Patsy	892
313	Joanna	888
314	Sabrina	884
315	Rosemarie	883
316	Rochelle	871
317	Cecilia	869
318	Candace	863
319	Myra	863
320	Molly	859
321	Paulette	858
322	Dora	853
323	Marian	853
324	Edna	852
325	Trudy	852
326	Bonita	831
327	Cathleen	822
328	Desiree	819
329	Kara	817
330	Lana	817
331	Rene	817
332	Francine	809
333	Leticia	803
334	Jeannette	802
335	Faith	794
336	Bobbie	793
337	Celeste	789
338	Kristina	777
339	Patrice	776
340	Monique	772
341	Ana	769
342	Candy	765
343	Irma	763
344	Trina	761
345	Clara	750
346	Jayne	750
347	Nanette	746
348	Kristy	741
349	Marion	736
350	Kris	734
351	Lesa	726
352	Emma	724
353	Thelma	720
354	Beatrice	718
355	Laurel	717
356	Elisa	716
357	Jeannie	710
358	Vera	707
359	Bernice	702
360	Angelia	693
361	Gladys	690
362	Naomi	690
363	Danielle	689
364	Marcella	686
365	Jodie	684
366	Leanne	684
367	Adrienne	683
368	Cara	682
369	Lucinda	679
370	Zina	679
371	Deirdre	678
372	Claire	676
373	Jennie	672
374	Alma	670
375	Gwen	670
376	Eleanor	667
377	Janis	664
378	Tammi	663
379	Billie	660
380	Kerri	659
381	Nicole	655
382	Jeanine	641
383	Leann	636
384	Lauri	631
385	Ida	624
386	Susanne	621
387	Johnna	617
388	Suzette	614
389	Stacie	612
390	Marcy	610
391	Jeri	604
392	Kirsten	598
393	Ella	597
394	Sondra	596
395	Hope	588
396	Tamera	585
397	Rosie	582
398	Florence	578
399	Dee	577
400	Erica	576
401	Bertha	575
402	Polly	572
403	Lorri	564
404	Mindy	561
405	Valarie	560
406	Christie	557
407	Iris	557
408	Wilma	556
409	Deana	553
410	Noreen	549
411	Rosalind	546
412	Katie	545
413	Deidre	541
414	Janette	541
415	Stella	541
416	Karyn	539
417	Jeannine	537
418	Della	535
419	Jolene	533
420	Margarita	529
421	Krista	527
422	Ladonna	527
423	Deanne	525
424	Darcy	524
425	Ethel	524
426	Sophia	524
427	Jerri	513
428	Lena	513
429	Madeline	511
430	Paige	510
431	Corinne	509
432	Tamra	506
433	Amelia	503
434	Maxine	499
435	Lucille	498
436	Olga	498
437	Colette	496
438	Lynnette	495
439	Camille	487
440	Elena	484
441	Lorna	484
442	Rena	482
443	Marybeth	480
444	Tricia	479
445	Faye	477
446	Cecelia	470
447	Elisabeth	466
448	Ingrid	466
449	Leona	462
450	Rosalie	460
451	Bridgette	458
452	Gena	458
453	Luann	458
454	Shawna	458
455	Annmarie	457
456	Alesia	455
457	Kimberlee	452
458	Lea	450
459	Christi	449
460	Olivia	448
461	Celia	447
462	Danette	447
463	Janelle	441
464	Delia	436
465	Margo	436
466	Debby	433
467	Guadalupe	433
468	Lolita	432
469	Megan	432
470	Felecia	422
471	Liz	421
472	Hazel	420
473	Maura	418
474	Coleen	417
475	Julianne	414
476	Angel	411
477	Kendra	411
478	Velma	407
479	Willie	407
480	Cora	403
481	Laverne	403
482	Robbin	403
483	Trisha	403
484	Amber	401
485	Jessie	400
486	Mitzi	400
487	Benita	399
488	Tonia	398
489	Robbie	396
490	Johanna	395
491	Lillie	391
492	Daisy	390
493	Deann	388
494	Deena	385
495	Marguerite	385
496	Lou	382
497	Gay	381
498	Hilda	380
499	Isabel	380
500	Lenora	378
501	Michael	376
502	Rachelle	376
503	Elise	374
504	Marta	373
505	Saundra	371
506	Shelby	371
507	Kathi	370
508	Roseann	370
509	Helene	368
510	Dale	367
511	Marcie	362
512	Eugenia	361
513	Shelli	361
514	Verna	359
515	Tamela	356
516	Maryellen	354
517	Gayla	353
518	Harriet	351
519	Kristie	350
520	Lesley	350
521	Judi	349
522	Dixie	348
523	Ernestine	347
524	Bobbi	346
525	Randi	345
526	Geneva	343
527	Misty	342
528	Leeann	338
529	Malinda	338
530	Shellie	336
531	Bethany	334
532	Lourdes	333
533	Sandi	331
534	Mari	329
535	Denice	326
536	Lorena	326
537	Lola	325
538	Gale	324
539	Nannette	323
540	Penelope	322
541	Agnes	321
542	Luz	321
543	Jeanie	318
544	Freda	317
545	Shauna	317
546	Allyson	316
547	Renae	315
548	James	311
549	Pat	311
550	Geri	310
551	Justine	310
552	Luanne	310
553	Marisa	309
554	Rae	308
555	Rosalyn	308
556	Viola	308
557	Jacquline	307
558	Katharine	307
559	Marci	306
560	Myrna	306
561	Ada	305
562	Wendi	305
563	Erika	304
564	Eunice	303
565	Keri	302
566	Marina	302
567	Elsie	301
568	Leisa	300
569	Danita	298
570	Rosanne	298
571	Mattie	296
572	Caryn	294
573	Jenifer	294
574	Bessie	293
575	Cindi	292
576	Flora	292
577	Maryanne	292
578	Eve	291
579	Genevieve	290
580	Staci	290
581	Bridgett	289
582	Janna	288
583	Deloris	287
584	Elsa	287
585	Greta	287
586	Blanca	286
587	Clare	286
588	Claudette	286
589	Edwina	285
590	Pearl	284
591	Johnnie	283
592	Deidra	282
593	Frankie	282
594	Angelina	281
595	Kathie	281
596	Glynis	278
597	Laureen	277
598	Sharron	277
599	Diann	276
600	Nikki	276
601	Pamala	276
602	Charmaine	275
603	Martina	274
604	Ava	273
605	Christa	273
606	Maggie	273
607	Rosalinda	273
608	Helena	272
609	Letitia	272
610	Patrica	271
611	Whitney	271
612	Jami	270
613	Sharlene	270
614	Tena	270
615	Roslyn	268
616	Tonja	268
617	Barb	267
618	Jocelyn	267
619	Nita	267
620	Lorene	266
621	Alberta	265
622	Carlene	262
623	Caren	261
624	Jonna	261
625	Melisa	261
626	Dayna	260
627	Dorothea	259
628	John	259
629	Juli	259
630	Nellie	259
631	Pennie	258
632	Roxann	257
633	Abigail	255
634	Robert	255
635	Antonia	252
636	Lucia	252
637	Lesia	251
638	Silvia	251
639	Suzan	251
640	Hilary	250
641	Maryjo	250
642	Roxanna	250
643	Mae	247
644	Selina	246
645	Minnie	245
646	Violet	244
647	Dona	243
648	Melodie	243
649	Cari	242
650	Renita	242
651	Annemarie	241
652	Glenna	241
653	Reba	241
654	Sallie	240
655	Loriann	239
656	Maribel	238
657	Abby	236
658	Alexandra	236
659	David	236
660	Kaye	235
661	Lila	234
662	Dorene	233
663	Gracie	231
664	Liza	230
665	Chandra	229
666	Cristina	229
667	Danna	229
668	Twila	229
669	Ivette	228
670	Estella	226
671	Karrie	226
672	Teressa	226
673	Tania	223
674	Josie	222
675	Libby	221
676	Raquel	221
677	Terese	221
678	Arleen	220
679	Brigitte	219
680	Cathryn	219
681	Maritza	218
682	Susanna	218
683	Valorie	218
684	Vickey	218
685	Aileen	217
686	Lawanda	217
687	Gabrielle	216
688	Valencia	216
689	Alfreda	215
690	Juliet	215
691	Missy	215
692	Janell	213
693	Tiffany	213
694	Zena	213
695	Clarissa	212
696	Hattie	212
697	Inez	212
698	Rosetta	212
699	Edie	211
700	Jewel	211
701	Lupe	211
702	Tana	211
703	Dawna	210
704	Fay	210
705	Geralyn	210
706	Sybil	210
707	Kate	207
708	Marylou	207
709	Merry	207
710	Roxane	207
711	Carmela	206
712	Gigi	206
713	Latonya	206
714	Selena	206
715	Adele	204
716	Georgette	204
717	Corrine	203
718	Simone	203
719	Ursula	203
720	Aimee	202
721	Jeanna	202
722	Fannie	201
723	Venus	201
724	Juliana	200
725	Alana	199
726	Stefanie	199
727	Suzy	199
728	Henrietta	198
729	Lyn	198
730	Starla	198
731	Teena	197
732	Ginny	196
733	Ruthie	196
734	Annamarie	195
735	Jeana	195
736	Rachael	195
737	Candi	194
738	Leanna	194
739	Bernadine	193
740	Susana	193
741	Gerri	192
742	Lavonne	192
743	Dori	191
744	Pattie	191
745	Rebekah	191
746	Corina	190
747	Dedra	190
748	Karol	190
749	Bettina	189
750	Graciela	189
751	Rhoda	189
752	Meredith	188
753	Angelica	187
754	Elvira	187
755	Charla	186
756	Kitty	186
757	Rosanna	185
758	Erma	184
759	Mercedes	184
760	Melba	183
761	Valeria	183
762	Aida	182
763	Avis	182
764	Candice	181
765	Etta	181
766	Fonda	181
767	Tresa	181
768	William	181
769	Dorinda	180
770	Ilene	180
771	Serena	180
772	Vonda	180
773	Kathrine	179
774	Meg	179
775	Minerva	179
776	Georgina	178
777	Sherie	178
778	Dinah	177
779	Lenore	177
780	Dara	176
781	Ivy	176
782	Loraine	176
783	Mamie	176
784	Maribeth	176
785	Mandy	175
786	Muriel	175
787	Carolina	173
788	Marisol	173
789	Sheree	173
790	Adriana	172
791	Alexis	172
792	Debi	172
793	Leila	171
794	Mara	171
795	Zelda	171
796	Barbie	170
797	Madonna	170
798	Migdalia	170
799	Antionette	169
800	Gertrude	169
801	Lela	168
802	Nelda	168
803	Kerrie	167
804	Milagros	167
805	Camilla	166
806	Kandy	166
807	Tori	166
808	Elissa	165
809	Lorinda	165
810	Courtney	164
811	Deedee	163
812	Eloise	163
813	Shanna	163
814	Alecia	162
815	Bambi	162
816	Latanya	162
817	Millie	162
818	Winifred	162
819	Alyson	161
820	Carey	161
821	Cherry	161
822	Lucretia	161
823	Cheryle	160
824	Karon	160
825	Melonie	160
826	Sharla	160
827	Consuelo	159
828	Leesa	159
829	Cornelia	158
830	Gaye	158
831	Letha	158
832	Magdalena	158
833	Katy	157
834	Merri	157
835	Ronna	157
836	Shiela	157
837	Kayla	156
838	Aurora	155
839	Kandi	155
840	Louann	155
841	Maryjane	155
842	Sydney	155
843	Miranda	154
844	Richard	154
845	Mariann	153
846	Suzie	153
847	Chrystal	152
848	Cyndi	152
849	Francis	152
850	Krystal	152
851	Shirl	152
852	Dolly	151
853	Tamie	151
854	Beatriz	150
855	Cathie	150
856	Annetta	149
857	Brooke	149
858	Elva	149
859	Trena	149
860	Treva	149
861	Collette	148
862	Hillary	148
863	Margot	148
864	Tommie	147
865	Esmeralda	146
866	Hannah	146
867	Louisa	146
868	Marty	146
869	Portia	146
870	Lesli	145
871	Lula	145
872	Marilee	145
873	Roseanne	145
874	Carmella	144
875	Evangeline	144
876	Marva	144
877	Moira	144
878	Joellen	143
879	Juliann	143
880	Lanette	143
881	Velvet	143
882	Jacquelin	142
883	Noemi	142
884	Ester	141
885	Marietta	141
886	Suzanna	141
887	Aleta	140
888	Evette	140
889	Joanie	140
890	Josefina	140
891	Juana	140
892	Jena	139
893	Ina	138
894	Brigette	137
895	Joseph	137
896	Rosario	137
897	Twyla	137
898	Carleen	136
899	Charles	136
900	Daria	136
901	Juliette	136
902	Penni	136
903	Katheryn	135
904	Mimi	135
905	Sadie	135
906	Thomas	135
907	Blanche	134
908	Cassie	134
909	Catharine	134
910	Debbi	134
911	Tamala	134
912	Althea	133
913	Deeann	133
914	Earlene	133
915	Darleen	132
916	Doretha	132
917	Fran	132
918	Rona	132
919	Shana	132
920	Delois	131
921	Lise	131
922	Tia	131
923	Bonny	130
924	Callie	130
925	Debrah	130
926	Donita	130
927	Janeen	130
928	Lona	130
929	Celestine	129
930	Lisha	129
931	Mollie	129
932	Roxie	129
933	Sherrill	129
934	Athena	128
935	Delisa	128
936	Francesca	128
937	Kyle	128
938	Babette	127
939	Vikki	127
940	Jayme	126
941	Maricela	126
942	Matilda	126
943	Sherryl	126
944	Estelle	125
945	Germaine	125
946	Mavis	125
947	Anastasia	124
948	Angelita	124
949	Carmel	124
950	Corinna	124
951	Essie	124
952	Monika	124
953	Adrianne	123
954	Alyssa	123
955	Lily	123
956	Mark	123
957	Michell	123
958	Tonda	123
959	Charisse	122
960	Lissa	122
961	Mabel	122
962	Neva	122
963	Rowena	122
964	Adrian	121
965	Cherri	121
966	Fawn	121
967	Kevin	121
968	Richelle	121
969	Romona	121
970	Jeanmarie	120
971	Renea	120
972	Rhea	120
973	Cary	119
974	Cecile	119
975	Dottie	119
976	Jerry	119
977	Nanci	119
978	Randy	119
979	Risa	119
980	Machelle	118
981	Nola	118
982	Nona	118
983	Darci	117
984	Jacque	117
985	Jimmie	117
986	Lilly	117
987	Lorelei	117
988	Marissa	117
989	Thea	117
990	Esperanza	116
991	Loreen	116
992	Sharyn	116
993	Jaime	115
994	Jerilyn	115
995	Leisha	115
996	Scarlett	115
997	Cathrine	114
998	Earnestine	114
999	Madelyn	114
1000	Melony	114

Boys: top 25 of 1963
#	Name	Births	Per 1,000	Rank 1962
1	1 Michael	83,771	41.2	#1
2	2 John	78,636	38.7	#3
3	3 David	78,444	38.6	#2
4	4 James	71,294	35.1	#4
5	5 Robert	70,007	34.5	#5
6	6 Mark	49,342	24.3	#6
7	7 William	44,453	21.9	#7
8	8 Richard	40,772	20.1	#8
9	9 Thomas	35,490	17.5	#9
10	10 Jeffrey	31,701	15.6	#10
11	11 Kevin	30,613	15.1	#14
12	12 Scott	30,396	15.0	#11
13	13 Joseph	30,077	14.8	#13
14	14 Steven	29,328	14.4	#12
15	15 Timothy	27,187	13.4	#16
16	16 Charles	26,762	13.2	#15
17	17 Paul	26,672	13.1	#19
18	18 Kenneth	25,235	12.4	#18
19	19 Daniel	24,815	12.2	#17
20	20 Brian	24,133	11.9	#20
21	21 Gregory	21,420	10.6	#21
22	22 Anthony	20,250	10.0	#24
23	23 Ronald	19,780	9.7	#25
24	24 Gary	18,929	9.3	#22
25	25 Donald	18,896	9.3	#23

Boys #26 to #100

#	Name	Births
26	Christopher	18,339
27	Edward	15,323
28	Douglas	15,086
29	Stephen	14,992
30	Todd	14,789
31	Eric	13,278
32	Terry	12,463
33	Keith	12,243
34	George	12,079
35	Patrick	12,071
36	Larry	11,667
37	Randy	10,535
38	Jerry	10,189
39	Dennis	9,821
40	Peter	9,614
41	Frank	9,527
42	Andrew	9,514
43	Bruce	9,275
44	Mike	9,045
45	Raymond	8,780
46	Jeffery	8,486
47	Ricky	8,114
48	Jeff	8,105
49	Steve	8,050
50	Matthew	8,034
51	Craig	7,899
52	Tony	7,879
53	Roger	7,743
54	Carl	7,128
55	Danny	7,101
56	Alan	6,935
57	Russell	6,703
58	Joe	6,379
59	Chris	6,328
60	Gerald	6,156
61	Vincent	6,152
62	Martin	6,073
63	Wayne	6,031
64	Glenn	5,977
65	Randall	5,972
66	Troy	5,971
67	Barry	5,953
68	Lawrence	5,708
69	Dale	5,700
70	Phillip	5,655
71	Johnny	5,420
72	Curtis	5,376
73	Bryan	5,257
74	Billy	5,241
75	Bobby	5,212
76	Rodney	5,193
77	Walter	5,068
78	Jimmy	5,043
79	Tim	5,016
80	Darryl	5,013
81	Greg	4,854
82	Bradley	4,765
83	Philip	4,757
84	Jon	4,750
85	Jay	4,720
86	Dean	4,616
87	Samuel	4,520
88	Jonathan	4,471
89	Roy	4,440
90	Allen	4,339
91	Arthur	4,275
92	Jim	4,237
93	Willie	4,194
94	Henry	4,184
95	Darrell	4,097
96	Harold	4,093
97	Victor	4,056
98	Jose	4,012
99	Ralph	3,931
100	Albert	3,883

Boys #101 to #1,000

#	Name	Births
101	Ronnie	3,819
102	Jack	3,814
103	Tom	3,698
104	Louis	3,620
105	Stanley	3,541
106	Micheal	3,537
107	Tommy	3,498
108	Shawn	3,461
109	Eddie	3,354
110	Joel	3,237
111	Rick	3,218
112	Eugene	3,216
113	Bill	3,193
114	Howard	3,160
115	Dwayne	3,136
116	Kurt	3,132
117	Frederick	3,127
118	Leonard	3,046
119	Lee	3,016
120	Marvin	2,974
121	Tracy	2,929
122	Ernest	2,904
123	Marc	2,893
124	Dan	2,823
125	Brent	2,815
126	Kelly	2,729
127	Mitchell	2,710
128	Jerome	2,663
129	Brett	2,610
130	Duane	2,594
131	Ray	2,581
132	Reginald	2,570
133	Melvin	2,545
134	Fred	2,525
135	Don	2,522
136	Karl	2,513
137	Harry	2,495
138	Norman	2,478
139	Kirk	2,476
140	Calvin	2,407
141	Kent	2,398
142	Theodore	2,387
143	Glen	2,357
144	Benjamin	2,348
145	Adam	2,346
146	Brad	2,273
147	Juan	2,250
148	Edwin	2,234
149	Jesse	2,229
150	Clifford	2,198
151	Sean	2,196
152	Warren	2,185
153	Francis	2,174
154	Earl	2,159
155	Nicholas	2,130
156	Carlos	2,112
157	Wesley	2,100
158	Darren	2,081
159	Gordon	2,080
160	Aaron	2,079
161	Dave	1,996
162	Alfred	1,988
163	Clarence	1,962
164	Derrick	1,948
165	Bernard	1,946
166	Lance	1,866
167	Bob	1,847
168	Gregg	1,750
169	Guy	1,742
170	Kerry	1,724
171	Perry	1,712
172	Antonio	1,702
173	Andre	1,700
174	Doug	1,689
175	Rickey	1,680
176	Leroy	1,644
177	Derek	1,636
178	Ken	1,634
179	Gilbert	1,631
180	Kyle	1,628
181	Dana	1,621
182	Manuel	1,615
183	Daryl	1,610
184	Tyrone	1,609
185	Ron	1,592
186	Marty	1,590
187	Stuart	1,589
188	Ted	1,578
189	Lonnie	1,575
190	Vernon	1,572
191	Gene	1,564
192	Leslie	1,557
193	Lloyd	1,547
194	Nathan	1,540
195	Franklin	1,522
196	Herbert	1,504
197	Alvin	1,503
198	Jason	1,503
199	Maurice	1,490
200	Andy	1,482
201	Leon	1,477
202	Luis	1,455
203	Kenny	1,453
204	Dwight	1,448
205	Neil	1,448
206	Wade	1,407
207	Joey	1,382
208	Timmy	1,379
209	Robin	1,357
210	Kelvin	1,333
211	Ricardo	1,327
212	Marcus	1,322
213	Mario	1,321
214	Alexander	1,308
215	Alex	1,306
216	Floyd	1,293
217	Lewis	1,285
218	Ruben	1,260
219	Byron	1,244
220	Allan	1,220
221	Charlie	1,163
222	Donnie	1,153
223	Arnold	1,144
224	Ross	1,127
225	Jimmie	1,121
226	Lester	1,101
227	Neal	1,094
228	Wendell	1,075
229	Gerard	1,072
230	Roland	1,069
231	Jackie	1,064
232	Roberto	1,048
233	Nathaniel	1,026
234	Clayton	1,023
235	Oscar	1,021
236	Sam	1,017
237	Leo	1,016
238	Johnnie	1,013
239	Terrence	1,013
240	Clyde	1,008
241	Jesus	995
242	Milton	993
243	Roderick	989
244	Clinton	983
245	Rex	983
246	Nelson	982
247	Chuck	973
248	Hector	958
249	Ben	945
250	Freddie	915
251	Randal	912
252	Randolph	909
253	Matt	906
254	Jessie	904
255	Jamie	897
256	Garry	896
257	Harvey	888
258	Travis	888
259	Robbie	884
260	Miguel	881
261	Nick	871
262	Raul	852
263	Shane	851
264	Kim	848
265	Herman	844
266	Cecil	826
267	Geoffrey	822
268	Fredrick	812
269	Terence	810
270	Terrance	809
271	Ramon	798
272	Hugh	794
273	Clifton	792
274	Bret	787
275	Angelo	784
276	Grant	780
277	Marshall	780
278	Francisco	775
279	Cary	764
280	Carlton	762
281	Damon	753
282	Claude	743
283	Pat	738
284	Jody	735
285	Frankie	733
286	Chester	732
287	Clark	729
288	Lynn	719
289	Rene	715
290	Darin	712
291	Rudy	705
292	Sammy	705
293	Everett	702
294	Cedric	695
295	Loren	693
296	Jorge	678
297	Orlando	678
298	Erik	674
299	Christian	672
300	Sidney	672
301	Wallace	658
302	Bart	657
303	Clay	656
304	Ivan	655
305	Adrian	653
306	Edgar	653
307	Dewayne	650
308	Angel	648
309	Chad	648
310	Ryan	647
311	Jaime	643
312	Myron	643
313	Pedro	642
314	Armando	637
315	Benny	637
316	Curt	632
317	Lorenzo	630
318	Shannon	626
319	Felix	614
320	Bradford	611
321	Pete	609
322	Fernando	597
323	Vince	595
324	Monte	592
325	Morris	591
326	Darrel	585
327	Javier	584
328	Gabriel	581
329	Lyle	575
330	Blake	569
331	Salvatore	565
332	Virgil	561
333	Tod	558
334	Rob	555
335	Max	549
336	Teddy	548
337	Rafael	526
338	Stewart	526
339	Bennie	520
340	Rocky	520
341	Otis	510
342	Scot	506
343	Ed	504
344	Kris	504
345	Dominic	503
346	Laurence	503
347	Bryant	502
348	Mickey	500
349	Justin	499
350	Rusty	498
351	Willard	497
352	Trent	488
353	Jacob	487
354	Malcolm	485
355	Shaun	478
356	Preston	476
357	Phil	474
358	Edmund	473
359	Isaac	472
360	Julian	471
361	Stacy	471
362	Julius	470
363	Arturo	468
364	Earnest	468
365	Kendall	464
366	Alberto	461
367	Alfredo	461
368	Alton	460
369	Monty	459
370	Alonzo	458
371	Marion	458
372	Vance	457
373	Evan	455
374	Sylvester	454
375	Jeffry	452
376	Sherman	451
377	Van	448
378	Eduardo	447
379	Luther	443
380	Roosevelt	440
381	Delbert	437
382	Stephan	437
383	Stacey	431
384	Corey	427
385	Dexter	425
386	Jerald	422
387	Luke	422
388	Stevie	422
389	Drew	421
390	Ira	415
391	Rickie	414
392	Rodger	413
393	Enrique	412
394	Mathew	412
395	Rudolph	412
396	Archie	410
397	Spencer	410
398	Elmer	409
399	Clint	407
400	Julio	406
401	Rod	405
402	Forrest	403
403	Alfonso	399
404	Sheldon	398
405	Cory	394
406	Colin	391
407	Blaine	390
408	Toby	390
409	Robby	388
410	Rory	386
411	Noel	384
412	Lionel	382
413	Ernie	378
414	Tommie	376
415	Ty	373
416	Cameron	372
417	Joshua	372
418	Scotty	371
419	Casey	370
420	Ernesto	366
421	Doyle	363
422	Darnell	361
423	Ian	360
424	Leland	360
425	Dallas	359
426	Lowell	358
427	Oliver	357
428	Marlon	350
429	Darwin	347
430	Wilbert	346
431	Hubert	341
432	Willis	340
433	Boyd	339
434	Dominick	337
435	Carey	336
436	Dirk	336
437	Marco	336
438	Miles	331
439	Blair	330
440	Zachary	326
441	Bryon	325
442	Bert	324
443	Freddy	324
444	Horace	320
445	Garrett	318
446	Salvador	317
447	Tracey	317
448	Dane	316
449	Dion	313
450	Darrin	310
451	Ervin	308
452	Mack	305
453	Mitch	304
454	Buddy	303
455	Denis	302
456	Rufus	301
457	Sergio	298
458	Lamont	293
459	Al	292
460	Dewey	291
461	Russ	291
462	Seth	291
463	Gerry	290
464	Jess	288
465	Sterling	288
466	Reynaldo	286
467	Gerardo	285
468	Grady	285
469	Rodolfo	282
470	Stan	282
471	Tyler	282
472	Ward	282
473	Wilson	282
474	Gilberto	280
475	Owen	280
476	Cornelius	279
477	Kurtis	279
478	Hal	278
479	Royce	276
480	Abraham	275
481	Conrad	275
482	Denny	275
483	Elbert	273
484	Abel	272
485	Joesph	272
486	Donny	271
487	Wilbur	269
488	Louie	268
489	Randell	268
490	Vaughn	268
491	Ellis	267
492	Carroll	263
493	Duncan	263
494	Alejandro	262
495	Cliff	262
496	Dino	262
497	Kip	261
498	Alphonso	259
499	Brandon	259
500	Stoney	259
501	Ronny	258
502	Edmond	255
503	Elliott	255
504	Homer	254
505	Terrell	254
506	Kirby	253
507	Daren	252
508	Rolando	252
509	Irvin	247
510	Pablo	247
511	Aubrey	246
512	Reuben	246
513	Brendan	245
514	Sammie	244
515	Will	242
516	Garland	240
517	Jonathon	240
518	Hans	238
519	Pierre	238
520	Ramiro	237
521	Percy	235
522	Emanuel	233
523	Wilfred	233
524	Michel	231
525	Eddy	230
526	Jan	229
527	Rich	229
528	Sandy	226
529	Andres	225
530	Bennett	225
531	Lamar	224
532	Quentin	223
533	Israel	222
534	Austin	221
535	Guadalupe	220
536	Morgan	219
537	Barton	218
538	Reggie	217
539	Moses	216
540	Donnell	214
541	Felipe	214
542	Ismael	213
543	Johnathan	213
544	Quintin	213
545	Thaddeus	213
546	Gustavo	212
547	Marlin	212
548	Lane	211
549	Simon	211
550	Amos	209
551	Garth	209
552	Winston	207
553	Murray	206
554	Erich	204
555	Harlan	204
556	Cleveland	202
557	Bryce	201
558	Galen	201
559	Jeremy	201
560	Tomas	200
561	Emmett	198
562	Burton	197
563	Devin	197
564	Mitchel	197
565	Erick	196
566	Russel	195
567	Guillermo	193
568	Lincoln	193
569	Lonny	191
570	Nicky	191
571	Woodrow	191
572	Billie	190
573	Danial	189
574	Wilfredo	189
575	Demetrius	188
576	Norris	188
577	Richie	188
578	Elias	187
579	Marcos	187
580	Merle	187
581	Ned	187
582	Rocco	187
583	Kennith	186
584	Stefan	183
585	Roman	182
586	Xavier	182
587	Kraig	181
588	Avery	180
589	Hank	177
590	Jefferson	177
591	Dwain	176
592	Elton	176
593	Lon	176
594	Cody	175
595	Lyndon	175
596	Brady	174
597	Kenton	174
598	Lenny	173
599	Cesar	171
600	Chip	171
601	Quinton	171
602	Damian	170
603	Carmen	169
604	Tad	169
605	Greggory	168
606	Scottie	168
607	Barney	167
608	Domingo	167
609	Reed	166
610	Cornell	165
611	Kermit	165
612	Chet	164
613	Rogelio	163
614	Bernie	160
615	Elvin	160
616	Emilio	159
617	Gavin	159
618	Kennedy	159
619	Lorne	159
620	Anton	158
621	Carter	158
622	Harrison	158
623	Irving	158
624	Junior	158
625	Erwin	156
626	Loyd	156
627	Bobbie	155
628	Nolan	155
629	Toney	155
630	Wes	155
631	Gino	154
632	Jake	154
633	Jordan	154
634	Levi	154
635	Vito	153
636	Reid	152
637	Gus	151
638	Jean	151
639	Shelton	151
640	Art	149
641	Charley	149
642	Elijah	149
643	Keven	149
644	Linwood	149
645	Pernell	149
646	Santos	149
647	Courtney	148
648	Efrain	148
649	Santiago	148
650	Dannie	147
651	Antoine	146
652	Eldon	145
653	Norbert	145
654	Zane	143
655	Jasper	142
656	Saul	142
657	Trevor	142
658	Emory	140
659	Sanford	140
660	Wally	140
661	Benito	139
662	Eli	139
663	Jacques	139
664	Jeremiah	139
665	Kirt	139
666	Grover	138
667	Elliot	137
668	Elvis	137
669	Leonardo	137
670	Mary	137
671	Shelby	136
672	Timmie	136
673	Carmine	135
674	Dudley	135
675	Ethan	135
676	Orville	135
677	Harley	134
678	August	133
679	Fabian	133
680	Derick	131
681	Errol	130
682	Dick	129
683	Emmanuel	129
684	Sonny	129
685	Ashley	128
686	Darius	128
687	Hiram	128
688	Jerold	128
689	Frederic	127
690	Ulysses	127
691	Otto	126
692	Emil	125
693	Theron	125
694	Wiley	125
695	Ignacio	124
696	Lindsey	124
697	Noah	124
698	Davis	123
699	Marcel	123
700	Roscoe	123
701	Thad	123
702	Weldon	123
703	Del	122
704	Brooks	121
705	Carlo	121
706	Edwardo	121
707	Emery	121
708	Les	121
709	Ritchie	121
710	Rodrick	121
711	Solomon	121
712	Thurman	121
713	Adolfo	120
714	Heriberto	120
715	Keenan	120
716	Lisa	120
717	Myles	120
718	Nicolas	120
719	Noe	120
720	Brock	119
721	Vern	119
722	Everette	118
723	Desmond	117
724	Humberto	117
725	Lanny	117
726	Jefferey	116
727	Jerrold	116
728	Kelley	116
729	Omar	116
730	Josh	115
731	Kristopher	115
732	Graham	114
733	Ivory	113
734	Mikel	112
735	Vicente	112
736	Coy	111
737	Curtiss	111
738	Britt	110
739	Mervin	110
740	Brant	109
741	Gil	109
742	Jackson	109
743	Joaquin	109
744	Sebastian	109
745	Stephon	109
746	Antony	108
747	Berry	108
748	Derwin	108
749	Hugo	108
750	Merlin	108
751	Darrick	107
752	Winfred	107
753	Delmar	106
754	Lenard	106
755	Bruno	105
756	Garret	104
757	Burt	103
758	Devon	103
759	Layne	103
760	Donovan	102
761	Dwane	102
762	Lemuel	102
763	Basil	101
764	Duke	100
765	Quinn	100
766	Andrea	99
767	Brien	99
768	Harris	99
769	Raphael	99
770	Riley	99
771	Raynard	98
772	Rhett	98
773	Denver	97
774	Donn	97
775	Lupe	97
776	Sal	97
777	Silas	97
778	Val	97
779	Armand	96
780	Bradly	96
781	Butch	95
782	Jed	95
783	Micah	95
784	Von	95
785	Blane	94
786	Jarvis	94
787	Mason	94
788	Merrill	94
789	Timmothy	94
790	Dee	93
791	Elwood	93
792	Lindsay	92
793	Millard	92
794	Stanford	92
795	Dante	91
796	Gale	91
797	Johnie	91
798	Taylor	91
799	Darron	90
800	Fredric	90
801	Jacky	90
802	Odell	90
803	Emerson	89
804	Jared	89
805	Len	89
806	Moises	89
807	Carmelo	88
808	Kimberly	88
809	Lesley	88
810	Monroe	88
811	Reinaldo	88
812	Stanton	88
813	Carson	87
814	Robb	87
815	Tal	87
816	Clement	86
817	Eloy	86
818	Leif	86
819	Maury	86
820	Shayne	86
821	Augustine	85
822	Esteban	85
823	Jaimie	85
824	Linda	85
825	Alden	84
826	Cris	84
827	Douglass	84
828	Forest	84
829	Chauncey	83
830	Collin	83
831	Dalton	83
832	Dwaine	83
833	Karen	83
834	Kieth	83
835	Ollie	83
836	Randel	83
837	Rolf	83
838	Adolph	82
839	Benedict	82
840	Gregorio	82
841	Hollis	82
842	Agustin	81
843	Barrett	81
844	Brook	81
845	Jude	81
846	Whitney	81
847	Adan	80
848	Felton	80
849	Kory	80
850	Susan	80
851	Barron	79
852	Domenic	79
853	Lars	79
854	Nickolas	79
855	Bernardo	77
856	Cyrus	77
857	Derrell	77
858	Elroy	77
859	Freeman	77
860	Fritz	77
861	Glynn	77
862	Major	77
863	Alec	76
864	Andra	76
865	Aron	76
866	Fidel	76
867	Leigh	76
868	Pasquale	76
869	Baron	75
870	Brice	75
871	Darell	75
872	Fletcher	75
873	Hilton	74
874	Lucas	74
875	Deon	73
876	Maynard	73
877	Raymundo	73
878	Trenton	73
879	Woody	73
880	Cruz	72
881	Daron	72
882	Darvin	72
883	Faron	72
884	Patricia	72
885	Titus	72
886	Andreas	71
887	Farrell	71
888	Haywood	71
889	Rubin	71
890	Audie	70
891	Bud	70
892	Darcy	70
893	Houston	70
894	Huey	70
895	Kennth	70
896	Quincy	70
897	Warner	70
898	Benton	69
899	Clair	69
900	Jere	69
901	Judson	69
902	Kerwin	69
903	Napoleon	69
904	Royal	69
905	Darryle	68
906	Donell	68
907	Donna	68
908	Hunter	68
909	Markus	68
910	Cal	67
911	Dorian	67
912	Ezra	67
913	Federico	67
914	Giovanni	67
915	Hershel	67
916	Issac	67
917	Jame	67
918	Jonas	67
919	Wyatt	67
920	Eliot	66
921	Enrico	66
922	Gearld	66
923	Irwin	66
924	Landon	66
925	Laura	66
926	Laverne	66
927	Rodrigo	66
928	Aldo	65
929	Alexis	65
930	Augustus	65
931	Dusty	65
932	Isiah	65
933	Lorin	65
934	Tyron	65
935	Alvaro	64
936	Barbara	64
937	Cyril	64
938	Emmitt	64
939	Herschel	64
940	Jamey	64
941	Marcelino	64
942	Maxwell	64
943	Mel	64
944	Prince	64
945	Wilford	64
946	Cole	63
947	Connie	63
948	Dell	63
949	Gaylon	63
950	Gonzalo	63
951	Isaiah	63
952	Pamela	63
953	Parrish	63
954	Wilmer	63
955	Booker	62
956	Boris	62
957	Cletus	62
958	Mariano	62
959	Vinson	62
960	Alfonzo	61
961	Cordell	61
962	Darold	61
963	Davey	61
964	Duwayne	61
965	Kenney	61
966	Lauren	61
967	Lennie	61
968	Paris	61
969	Rayford	61
970	Arlen	60
971	Darry	60
972	Franz	60
973	Hosea	60
974	Kevan	60
975	Lacy	60
976	Luciano	60
977	Montgomery	60
978	Raymon	60
979	Regan	60
980	Romeo	60
981	Sandra	60
982	Vic	60
983	Alphonse	59
984	Anderson	59
985	Aurelio	59
986	Bertram	59
987	Carnell	59
988	Dennie	59
989	Diego	59
990	Leander	59
991	Mauricio	59
992	Wilton	59
993	Christophe	58
994	Erin	58
995	Isidro	58
996	Leonel	58
997	Lyman	58
998	Mac	58
999	Osvaldo	58
1000	Rigoberto	58

Per 1,000: births under the name per 1,000 of that sex SSA recorded in 1963.

How spread out were the names of 1963?

In 1963 the ten most given boys’ names went to 28.8% of the boys in SSA’s file and the top ten girls’ names to 16.1% of the girls; in 2025 the shares were 8.0% and 7.0%.

Share of babies given a top-10 name, 1963 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 1963?

Entries and exits: the top 100 of 1963 against the top 100 of 1962.

The biggest climbs of 1963

Names in the top 1,000 both years with at least 100 births in 1963.

Girls: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1962	Rank 1963
Zina	#997	#370
Glynis	#993	#596
Jonna	#980	#624
Johnna	#627	#387
Candi	#953	#737
Staci	#751	#580
Kirsten	#561	#392
Alyson	#985	#819

Boys: biggest climbs
Name	Rank 1962	Rank 1963
Kennedy	#818	#618
Trevor	#848	#657
Quinn	#943	#765
Duncan	#649	#493
Dwane	#910	#761
Quentin	#661	#532
Courtney	#763	#647
Jacques	#766	#663

Climbs: rank change within the top 1,000.

More about the names of 1963

The most given names of the 1960s1963 and the other years of its decade together.
The names of the Baby BoomersBorn 1946-1964, 1963 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 1963Weighted 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: 1964

The most popular baby names of 1963

The top names of 1963

How spread out were the names of 1963?

Which names entered and left the top 100 in 1963?

Girls entered

Girls left

Boys entered

Boys left

The biggest climbs of 1963

More about the names of 1963