State roster

Top names in Alaska

The names most likely to appear on 1975 Alaska birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 4,971 Alaska births in 1975 across 302 distinct names.

Distinctively Alaska

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Alaska more than they say America.

#66Clifford#199 nationally
#81Hannahoutside the national top 200
#83Joleneoutside the national top 200
#85Ruth#199 nationally
#87Berthaoutside the national top 200
#88Charleneoutside the national top 200
#76Bonnie#188 nationally
#97Melodyoutside the national top 200
#98Caleboutside the national top 200
#92Katie#194 nationally
#58Dale#159 nationally
#92Kristopher#185 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer114US #1
#2Amy64US #2
#3Heather64US #3
#4Angela47US #5
#5Michelle47US #6
#6Rebecca46US #11
#7Melissa42US #4
#8Jessica40US #13
#9Kimberly39US #7
#10Amanda35US #14
#11Stephanie34US #9
#12Christina32US #12
#13Rachel31US #26
#14April29US #25
#15Lisa29US #8
#16Mary29US #19
#17Sarah29US #17
#18Nicole25US #10
#19Patricia23US #36
#20Carrie22US #29
#21Julie22US #18
#22Kelly22US #16
#23Amber21US #59
#24Dawn21US #23
#25Shannon21US #21
#26Christine20US #22
#27Laura20US #20
#28Tracy19US #24
#29Elizabeth18US #15
#30Heidi18US #66
#31Karen18US #27
#32Melanie18US #52
#33Tara18US #41
#34Katherine17US #58
#35Tanya17US #50
#36Andrea16US #28
#37Crystal16US #43
#38Misty16US #47
#39Stacy16US #34
#40Tammy16US #31
#41Brandy14US #57
#42Catherine14US #73
#43Donna14US #85
#44Kristin14US #74
#45Sandra14US #51
#46Susan14US #32
#47Tamara14US #77
#48Teresa14US #61
#49Danielle13US #42
#50Diane12US #142
#51Kathleen12US #80
#52Leah12US #132
#53Monica12US #49
#54Pamela12US #70
#55Robin12US #65
#56Wendy12US #33
#57Brenda11US #67
#58Cheryl11US #97
#59Christy11US #53
#60Cynthia11US #40
#61Renee11US #87
#62Samantha11US #101
#63Sharon11US #75
#64Stacey11US #44
#65Theresa11US #78
#66Alicia10US #76
#67Anna10US #79
#68Denise10US #64
#69Jill10US #46
#70Lori10US #39
#71Melinda10US #91
#72Sara10US #54
#73Valerie10US #92
#74Ann9US #104
#75Barbara9US #83
#76Bonnie9US #188
#77Dana9US #62
#78Deanna9US #126
#79Deborah9US #86
#80Erin9US #38
#81Hannah9
#82Holly9US #55
#83Jolene9
#84Natalie9US #110
#85Ruth9US #199
#86Tonya9US #45
#87Bertha8
#88Charlene8
#89Erica8US #63
#90Jamie8US #68
#91Kari8US #129
#92Katie8US #194
#93Kristen8US #60
#94Kristina8US #103
#95Linda8US #81
#96Margaret8US #98
#97Melody8
#98Suzanne8US #121
#99Tiffany8US #37
#100Carol7US #150

Boys

#1Michael147US #1
#2Jason112US #2
#3Robert92US #6
#4Christopher90US #3
#5David86US #5
#6James85US #4
#7John82US #7
#8Matthew69US #9
#9Brian68US #8
#10William68US #10
#11Daniel54US #11
#12Eric50US #13
#13Jeremy43US #24
#14Joseph43US #12
#15Scott42US #17
#16Aaron41US #32
#17Thomas41US #20
#18Richard36US #16
#19Timothy36US #22
#20Joshua34US #26
#21Shawn34US #31
#22Benjamin33US #36
#23Kevin32US #15
#24Travis32US #51
#25Shane31US #57
#26Anthony30US #21
#27Chad30US #27
#28Jeffrey30US #14
#29Mark30US #19
#30Ryan30US #23
#31Steven30US #18
#32Charles29US #25
#33Gregory25US #33
#34Justin25US #37
#35Nathan25US #45
#36Andrew24US #28
#37Ronald24US #46
#38Sean24US #40
#39George23US #53
#40Kenneth23US #35
#41Paul23US #29
#42Stephen23US #34
#43Russell20US #82
#44Peter19US #54
#45Jonathan18US #30
#46Carl17US #91
#47Jacob17US #75
#48Adam16US #38
#49Edward16US #41
#50Bryan15US #47
#51Donald15US #42
#52Douglas15US #55
#53Gary15US #50
#54Phillip15US #72
#55Brandon14US #44
#56Jack14US #142
#57Seth13US #136
#58Dale12US #159
#59Frank12US #66
#60Jesse12US #64
#61Patrick12US #39
#62Erik11US #87
#63Jon11US #102
#64Kyle11US #88
#65Bradley10US #52
#66Clifford10US #199
#67Dustin10US #96
#68Eugene10US #160
#69Gerald10US #108
#70Jamie10US #62
#71Jared10US #100
#72Jeremiah10US #149
#73Raymond10US #63
#74Samuel10US #61
#75Troy10US #69
#76Christian9US #103
#77Darren9US #126
#78Gabriel9US #106
#79Henry9US #124
#80Ian9US #144
#81Jay9US #117
#82Lance9US #163
#83Martin9US #119
#84Roy9US #122
#85Todd9US #43
#86Walter9US #112
#87Zachary9US #145
#88Adrian8US #133
#89Arthur8US #128
#90Chris8US #132
#91Corey8US #71
#92Kristopher8US #185
#93Nicholas8US #81
#94Steve8US #171
#95Terry8US #67
#96Tony8US #80
#97Bruce7US #140
#98Caleb7
#99Clinton7US #154
#100Jeffery7US #70

On the move since 1974

Rising

↑66Patricia#19
↑50Catherine#42
↑31Dustin#67
↑31Eugene#68
↑30Amanda#10
↑30Brandy#41
↑30Monica#53
↑29Lori#70

Falling

↓45Holly#82
↓45Margaret#96
↓45Suzanne#98
↓41Clinton#99
↓39Anna#67
↓35Erin#80
↓31Deborah#79
↓31Linda#95

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1974 rankings.