Names by year · United States

The names of 1964

In 1964, the SSA recorded 3,887,553 babies with names given at least five times. Lisa was the top girls' name and Michael the top boys' name.

Girls

RankNamebornin 2025
1Lisa1 in 3554,270#991
2Mary1 in 4640,985#125
3Susan1 in 6031,515#1,091
4Karen1 in 6330,243#1,281
5Patricia1 in 7326,091#1,336
6Kimberly1 in 7924,128#303
7Donna1 in 8023,808#1,965
8Linda1 in 8023,629#902
9Cynthia1 in 9320,321#1,014
10Tammy1 in 9520,043#3,703
11Pamela1 in 9619,823#2,251
12Deborah1 in 9819,306#864
13Sandra1 in 9819,249#1,210
14Laura1 in 10018,967#379
15Lori1 in 10218,624#1,726
16Elizabeth1 in 11017,294#17
17Julie1 in 11017,283#873
18Brenda1 in 11117,106#1,527
19Barbara1 in 11516,481#968
20Sharon1 in 11516,449#1,256
21Teresa1 in 11516,420#911
22Angela1 in 11716,256#408
23Michelle1 in 11716,180#465
24Debra1 in 12415,329#4,478
25Denise1 in 12914,726#1,677

Boys

RankNamebornin 2025
1Michael1 in 2482,617#21
2John1 in 2482,508#23
3David1 in 2775,043#35
4James1 in 2773,026#6
5Robert1 in 2869,980#92
6Mark1 in 4445,261#245
7William1 in 4544,224#9
8Richard1 in 5040,098#234
9Thomas1 in 5834,463#34
10Jeffrey1 in 6530,728#552
11Joseph1 in 6530,576#29
12Steven1 in 6729,707#271
13Kevin1 in 6829,357#221
14Scott1 in 7028,506#534
15Timothy1 in 7128,090#203
16Paul1 in 7426,874#262
17Charles1 in 7725,908#48
18Kenneth1 in 8024,850#294
19Daniel1 in 8224,342#22
20Brian1 in 8224,167#339
21Anthony1 in 9920,126#46
22Gregory1 in 10019,884#593
23Christopher1 in 10219,627#68
24Ronald1 in 10618,844#638
25Donald1 in 11018,045#690

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