State roster

Top names in Alaska

The names most likely to appear on 1984 Alaska birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,960 Alaska births in 1984 across 429 distinct names.

Distinctively Alaska

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

#90Shawnaoutside the national top 200
#87Kristine#196 nationally
#93Loganoutside the national top 200
#94Ameliaoutside the national top 200
#95Bonnieoutside the national top 200
#95Abrahamoutside the national top 200
#99Charleneoutside the national top 200
#99Jakeoutside the national top 200
#100Claireoutside the national top 200
#77Kelsey#177 nationally
#79Marissa#170 nationally
#88Marie#173 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica157US #2
#2Jennifer154US #1
#3Sarah111US #5
#4Amanda100US #4
#5Nicole84US #7
#6Ashley83US #3
#7Stephanie71US #6
#8Heather69US #9
#9Melissa67US #8
#10Rachel61US #15
#11Emily55US #24
#12Megan55US #11
#13Elizabeth54US #10
#14Michelle52US #17
#15Amber51US #18
#16Rebecca51US #23
#17Christina50US #20
#18Crystal48US #12
#19Tiffany48US #14
#20Amy47US #13
#21Danielle47US #16
#22Andrea46US #28
#23Jamie42US #31
#24Erin39US #25
#25Laura38US #19
#26Angela36US #26
#27Kimberly36US #22
#28Katherine35US #30
#29Brittany34US #41
#30Samantha33US #39
#31Lauren32US #21
#32Lindsey31US #35
#33Mary31US #33
#34Sara31US #32
#35Shannon30US #37
#36Alicia28US #40
#37Anna28US #57
#38Courtney26US #46
#39Katie26US #44
#40Jenna25US #54
#41Kristen25US #38
#42Lisa25US #29
#43April24US #42
#44Holly24US #53
#45Kristin24US #47
#46Lindsay23US #36
#47Chelsea22US #84
#48Erica22US #34
#49Kathryn22US #48
#50Kelly22US #27
#51Christine21US #43
#52Hannah21US #126
#53Vanessa21US #45
#54Kristina20US #68
#55Heidi19US #101
#56Sheena17US #80
#57Julie16US #52
#58Brandy15US #64
#59Catherine15US #69
#60Maria15US #50
#61Meghan15US #65
#62Miranda15US #114
#63Tamara15US #124
#64Whitney15US #125
#65Morgan14US #132
#66Natasha14US #77
#67Rachael14US #103
#68Victoria14US #59
#69Cassandra13US #63
#70Cynthia13US #62
#71Dana13US #73
#72Karen13US #82
#73Krystal13US #74
#74Patricia13US #66
#75Valerie13US #76
#76Jacqueline12US #56
#77Kelsey12US #177
#78Leslie12US #75
#79Marissa12US #170
#80Melanie12US #85
#81Tanya12US #140
#82Alexis11US #89
#83Brandi11US #61
#84Erika11US #81
#85Jenny11US #136
#86Joanna11US #88
#87Kristine11US #196
#88Marie11US #173
#89Monica11US #58
#90Shawna11
#91Theresa11US #121
#92Alexandra10US #96
#93Alison10US #110
#94Amelia10
#95Bonnie10
#96Brenda10US #112
#97Caitlin10US #118
#98Carrie10US #78
#99Charlene10
#100Claire10

Boys

#1Christopher200US #2
#2Michael185US #1
#3Matthew159US #3
#4Joshua149US #4
#5David121US #5
#6Daniel118US #6
#7Robert113US #9
#8Ryan107US #12
#9John101US #8
#10James99US #7
#11Brandon96US #15
#12Joseph85US #10
#13Justin84US #13
#14Jason80US #11
#15Benjamin72US #30
#16Steven72US #23
#17William70US #16
#18Brian67US #17
#19Andrew66US #14
#20Jacob64US #37
#21Nicholas64US #20
#22Aaron62US #29
#23Jonathan61US #19
#24Thomas61US #25
#25Dustin60US #41
#26Adam58US #18
#27Kyle57US #34
#28Richard57US #27
#29Jeremy53US #31
#30Eric52US #22
#31Patrick52US #36
#32Zachary49US #45
#33Nathan47US #38
#34Travis47US #42
#35Kevin43US #24
#36Timothy43US #26
#37Cody42US #62
#38Jesse42US #50
#39Jeffrey40US #28
#40Charles39US #33
#41Anthony37US #21
#42Paul36US #40
#43Tyler36US #47
#44Ian35US #78
#45Kenneth34US #46
#46Samuel34US #55
#47Sean33US #43
#48Bryan30US #48
#49Peter29US #60
#50Scott29US #39
#51Gregory28US #44
#52Jared28US #59
#53Mark28US #32
#54Stephen26US #35
#55Casey25US #82
#56Alexander24US #54
#57Chad23US #51
#58Shawn23US #56
#59Edward22US #58
#60Shane22US #85
#61Troy21US #114
#62Corey20US #69
#63Craig20US #75
#64Derek20US #52
#65Erik19US #84
#66Jeremiah19US #102
#67Russell19US #106
#68Douglas18US #71
#69Raymond18US #73
#70Brett17US #72
#71Luke17US #110
#72Seth17US #99
#73Cory16US #83
#74Gabriel16US #87
#75Joel16US #66
#76Ronald16US #67
#77Trevor16US #115
#78Bradley15US #53
#79Colin15US #152
#80Frank15US #86
#81Nathaniel15US #80
#82Phillip15US #70
#83Curtis14US #96
#84Alan13US #105
#85Dennis13US #97
#86Donald13US #63
#87Gary13US #76
#88Jack13US #173
#89Walter13US #161
#90Clinton12US #145
#91George12US #68
#92Jordan12US #65
#93Logan12
#94Victor12US #90
#95Abraham11
#96Austin11US #117
#97Carl11US #108
#98Evan11US #98
#99Jake11
#100Keith11US #61

On the move since 1983

Rising

↑37Lindsay#46
↑36Tamara#63
↑36Troy#61
↑32Cody#37
↑31Brandy#58
↑30Sheena#56
↑26Alicia#36
↑26Corey#62

Falling

↓36Evan#98
↓35George#91
↓35Keith#100
↓27Donald#86
↓24Jacqueline#76
↓23Bonnie#95
↓23Carrie#98
↓20Theresa#91

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1983 rankings.