100 Most Popular Baby Names of 1965

Top Male Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Michael 0 81,019
2 John 0 71,551
3 David 0 67,861
4 James 0 67,703
5 Robert 0 63,134
6 William +1 40,132
7 Mark -1 38,269
8 Richard 0 36,852
9 Thomas 0 31,623
10 Jeffrey 0 29,590
11 Joseph 0 28,660
12 Timothy +3 28,344
13 Kevin 0 28,190
14 Steven -2 27,992
15 Scott -1 25,441
16 Paul 0 24,926
17 Daniel +2 24,847
18 Christopher +5 24,635
19 Brian +1 24,555
20 Charles -3 23,492
21 Kenneth -3 22,671
22 Anthony -1 20,338
23 Gregory -1 18,210
24 Ronald 0 17,620
25 Eric +7 16,835
26 Donald -1 16,040
27 Gary -1 15,271
28 Stephen +1 14,648
29 Edward -2 14,414
30 Todd -2 13,941
31 Patrick -1 12,945
32 Douglas -1 12,787
33 Rodney +26 11,081
34 George -1 10,683
35 Keith -1 10,679
36 Matthew +7 9,991
37 Andrew 0 9,679
38 Larry -2 9,405
39 Peter 0 9,395
40 Terry -5 9,093
41 Jerry -1 9,021
42 Randy -4 8,864
43 Frank -2 8,322
44 Dennis -2 8,214
45 Raymond -1 8,052
46 Craig +2 7,873
47 Jeffery -2 7,736
48 Tony +2 6,825
49 Roger 0 6,432
50 Bruce -4 6,325
51 Mike -4 6,038
52 Darren +75 5,937
53 Troy +4 5,859
54 Carl +1 5,799
55 Steve -4 5,687
56 Danny 0 5,672
57 Ricky -3 5,656
58 Russell 0 5,649
59 Alan -6 5,618
60 Chris +5 5,482
61 Vincent +3 5,431
62 Jeff -10 5,416
63 Bryan +7 5,344
64 Gerald -4 5,256
65 Wayne -4 5,118
66 Lawrence +2 4,963
67 Martin -4 4,937
68 Darryl +19 4,926
69 Shawn +19 4,923
70 Phillip -3 4,895
71 Joe -9 4,837
72 Bradley +5 4,791
73 Randall -7 4,757
74 Jonathan +9 4,730
75 Curtis -1 4,690
76 Johnny -1 4,683
77 Billy -6 4,651
78 Jon +1 4,598
79 Sean +39 4,598
80 Bobby -7 4,592
81 Jimmy -3 4,530
82 Walter -2 4,485
83 Dale -11 4,402
84 Samuel +2 4,398
85 Glenn -4 4,362
86 Barry -17 4,326
87 Philip -11 4,279
88 Dean -3 4,098
89 Jose +6 3,966
90 Jay -6 3,945
91 Darrell +5 3,894
92 Allen +1 3,838
93 Willie -4 3,805
94 Henry -2 3,802
95 Roy -5 3,785
96 Arthur -5 3,778
97 Tim -15 3,721
98 Victor -1 3,683
99 Harold -1 3,541
100 Albert 0 3,417
Top Female Names
Rank Name +/- Quantity Add
1 Lisa 0 60,266
2 Mary 0 34,272
3 Karen +1 32,874
4 Kimberly +2 28,831
5 Susan -2 26,327
6 Patricia -1 23,555
7 Donna 0 19,698
8 Linda 0 19,335
9 Cynthia 0 19,249
10 Angela +12 18,750
11 Tammy -1 18,007
12 Pamela -1 17,470
13 Deborah -1 17,083
14 Julie +3 16,985
15 Sandra -2 16,374
16 Elizabeth 0 16,322
17 Laura -3 16,215
18 Michelle +5 16,214
19 Lori -4 15,701
20 Jennifer +11 15,208
21 Christine +7 15,198
22 Sharon -2 15,134
23 Brenda -5 15,059
24 Teresa -3 14,579
25 Barbara -6 14,027
26 Dawn +7 13,337
27 Debra -3 13,098
28 Denise -3 13,033
29 Tina +5 12,827
30 Kelly +5 12,761
31 Cheryl -2 12,552
32 Nancy -6 12,255
33 Robin -6 11,991
34 Kathleen -4 11,781
35 Amy +9 11,529
36 Tracy +4 11,174
37 Rhonda +6 10,950
38 Melissa +15 10,565
39 Wendy +16 10,480
40 Diane -8 10,363
41 Rebecca +5 10,215
42 Carol -6 10,101
43 Kim -1 10,083
44 Stephanie +13 9,763
45 Theresa -7 9,684
46 Maria -5 9,471
47 Jacqueline -10 9,413
48 Michele +10 8,664
49 Paula -4 7,911
50 Sheila +1 7,903
51 Jill +10 7,821
52 Margaret -3 7,793
53 Cindy -6 7,778
54 Kathy -15 7,762
55 Janet -7 7,658
56 Sherry -6 7,387
57 Catherine -3 7,250
58 Carolyn -2 6,969
59 Ann +1 6,781
60 Laurie -1 6,533
61 Connie +3 6,153
62 Debbie -10 6,090
63 Andrea +14 6,082
64 Diana -1 5,928
65 Suzanne +2 5,914
66 Beth -1 5,771
67 Valerie -1 5,650
68 Renee +3 5,497
69 Terri -7 5,378
70 Gina +9 5,268
71 Annette -3 5,260
72 Monica +18 5,113
73 Janice -4 5,030
74 Christina +14 4,976
75 Leslie -2 4,874
76 Carla +2 4,780
77 Dana -7 4,726
78 Anne -2 4,724
79 Katherine +3 4,710
80 Lynn -8 4,668
81 Wanda 0 4,652
82 Regina +1 4,548
83 Darlene -3 4,358
84 Stacey +42 4,272
85 Tracey +26 4,259
86 Judy -12 4,241
87 Kathryn -3 4,159
88 Cathy -13 4,152
89 Joyce -2 4,130
90 Bonnie -1 4,127
91 Sherri -5 4,065
92 Sarah 0 4,057
93 Colleen +1 4,030
94 Anita -9 4,021
95 Jane -2 3,928
96 Anna +1 3,921
97 Penny -1 3,898
98 Shelly +3 3,850
99 Martha -4 3,800
100 Melinda +13 3,799