100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1962

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Michael 0 85,037
2 David 0 81,320
3 John 0 78,437
4 James 0 72,557
5 Robert 0 70,203
6 Mark 0 53,503
7 William 0 44,858
8 Richard 0 39,409
9 Thomas 0 36,524
10 Jeffrey +1 33,523
11 Scott +8 30,707
12 Steven -2 30,692
13 Joseph -1 30,083
14 Kevin 0 28,351
15 Charles -2 27,590
16 Timothy -1 27,088
17 Daniel 0 25,546
18 Kenneth -2 25,234
19 Paul -1 23,803
20 Brian 0 23,244
21 Gregory +2 21,964
22 Gary -1 20,891
23 Donald -1 20,422
24 Anthony +1 20,105
25 Ronald -1 19,975
26 Christopher 0 17,524
27 Douglas +1 15,916
28 Stephen -1 15,623
29 Edward 0 15,524
30 Todd +16 12,746
31 Larry -1 12,710
32 George -1 12,553
33 Eric +5 12,356
34 Terry -2 12,298
35 Randy -2 11,849
36 Keith -1 11,619
37 Dennis -3 10,622
38 Jerry -1 10,579
39 Mike -3 10,527
40 Patrick -1 10,490
41 Bruce -1 10,040
42 Frank -1 9,755
43 Peter -1 9,583
44 Jeff +5 9,427
45 Jeffery +5 9,272
46 Steve -1 9,163
47 Roger 0 9,072
48 Raymond 0 9,066
49 Andrew +3 8,703
50 Ricky -6 8,692
51 Craig -8 8,541
52 Tony +1 8,194
53 Alan -2 7,712
54 Danny 0 7,642
55 Glenn +9 7,357
56 Matthew +3 7,289
57 Russell -2 7,040
58 Carl -2 6,855
59 Chris -2 6,786
60 Joe 0 6,782
61 Barry +5 6,579
62 Dale -4 6,368
63 Wayne -2 6,320
64 Gerald -2 6,233
65 Randall -2 6,230
66 Vincent +31 6,157
67 Troy +33 6,043
68 Phillip +1 5,887
69 Johnny +1 5,779
70 Lawrence -3 5,619
71 Tim -6 5,591
72 Billy -4 5,585
73 Curtis +2 5,574
74 Martin -1 5,541
75 Jimmy -4 5,521
76 Rodney -4 5,441
77 Greg 0 5,367
78 Bobby -2 5,321
79 Walter -5 5,278
80 Jay +1 5,156
81 Philip -2 5,070
82 Bryan 0 4,992
83 Darryl -3 4,964
84 Jon +9 4,786
85 Jim -7 4,709
86 Dean -2 4,658
87 Bradley 0 4,635
88 Samuel +1 4,546
89 Willie -3 4,538
90 Roy -7 4,478
91 Arthur -6 4,437
92 Henry -1 4,349
93 Allen +3 4,270
94 Jonathan +18 4,263
95 Harold -1 4,230
96 Victor +3 4,205
97 Ralph -2 4,174
98 Jack -8 4,170
99 Tom -11 4,169
100 Ronnie -8 4,112
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Lisa +1 46,080
2 Mary -1 43,488
3 Susan 0 35,744
4 Karen +1 35,185
5 Linda -1 31,466
6 Patricia 0 26,537
7 Donna 0 25,725
8 Cynthia 0 24,023
9 Deborah +1 22,897
10 Sandra -1 22,417
11 Lori +3 22,386
12 Brenda -1 21,275
13 Pamela +2 21,271
14 Barbara -2 20,644
15 Debra -2 20,596
16 Kimberly +6 20,363
17 Sharon 0 19,633
18 Teresa 0 18,514
19 Nancy -3 18,028
20 Elizabeth -1 17,801
21 Laura 0 17,493
22 Julie +1 17,087
23 Tammy +5 16,749
24 Cheryl -4 16,586
25 Robin +2 15,128
26 Diane 0 14,818
27 Kathy -2 14,758
28 Carol -4 14,520
29 Kathleen 0 14,190
30 Denise 0 13,979
31 Michelle +3 13,357
32 Debbie -1 13,100
33 Tina +8 12,782
34 Cindy -1 12,298
35 Janet -3 12,254
36 Angela +2 11,659
37 Kim -1 11,654
38 Kelly +7 11,528
39 Christine 0 11,196
40 Theresa -5 11,056
41 Jennifer +6 10,981
42 Laurie +1 10,676
43 Margaret -3 10,076
44 Jacqueline -7 9,829
45 Rhonda +1 9,802
46 Carolyn -4 9,692
47 Rebecca -3 9,407
48 Sherry +5 9,225
49 Maria +8 9,085
50 Dawn -1 8,981
51 Connie -1 8,882
52 Sheila +7 8,779
53 Catherine -5 8,702
54 Terri -3 8,435
55 Tracy +9 8,307
56 Ann -2 8,123
57 Diana -1 7,843
58 Janice -6 7,819
59 Michele +4 7,429
60 Paula 0 7,193
61 Amy +7 7,182
62 Cathy -7 7,148
63 Judy -5 7,060
64 Wendy -3 6,980
65 Suzanne +4 6,855
66 Beth -1 6,423
67 Valerie 0 6,334
68 Melissa +27 6,310
69 Stephanie +9 6,264
70 Beverly -4 6,263
71 Lynn 0 6,217
72 Jill +2 6,170
73 Jane -1 6,115
74 Joyce -12 6,093
75 Annette -2 6,075
76 Renee +3 6,015
77 Wanda -7 6,009
78 Carla -1 5,818
79 Bonnie -4 5,812
80 Leslie +4 5,784
81 Anita +10 5,516
82 Sherri +39 5,362
83 Katherine +2 5,272
84 Anne +6 5,270
85 Vicki -9 5,205
86 Judith -3 5,183
87 Martha -6 5,162
88 Kathryn +5 5,108
89 Darlene -9 5,106
90 Gloria -8 5,104
91 Penny +10 5,001
92 Regina +6 5,000
93 Peggy -5 4,899
94 Joan -5 4,881
95 Jean -3 4,880
96 Shirley -10 4,875
97 Betty -10 4,765
98 Sarah +15 4,543
99 Andrea +11 4,541
100 Anna 0 4,438