State roster

Top names in Arizona

The names most likely to appear on 1963 Arizona birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 31,652 Arizona births in 1963 across 920 distinct names.

Distinctively Arizona

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

#55Ireneoutside the national top 200
#55Rubenoutside the national top 200
#41Manuel#182 nationally
#69Jesusoutside the national top 200
#58Gilbert#179 nationally
#51Yolanda#157 nationally
#97Alexoutside the national top 200
#99Franciscooutside the national top 200
#65Carlos#156 nationally
#77Carmen#168 nationally
#73Norma#163 nationally
#93Rachel#179 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa383US #1
#2Mary327US #2
#3Patricia223US #7
#4Susan216US #3
#5Linda199US #5
#6Karen195US #4
#7Lori190US #8
#8Laura182US #16
#9Sandra181US #9
#10Maria180US #43
#11Cynthia164US #10
#12Deborah162US #13
#13Elizabeth161US #20
#14Barbara155US #17
#15Brenda149US #15
#16Kimberly149US #11
#17Julie143US #22
#18Tammy141US #12
#19Donna140US #6
#20Debra125US #21
#21Nancy122US #23
#22Pamela122US #14
#23Michelle121US #26
#24Teresa117US #18
#25Cindy110US #37
#26Christine109US #29
#27Sharon109US #19
#28Debbie107US #41
#29Diana106US #62
#30Jennifer106US #36
#31Kathy106US #34
#32Tina106US #35
#33Kelly105US #32
#34Rebecca103US #44
#35Denise101US #27
#36Diane101US #31
#37Theresa99US #38
#38Carol91US #33
#39Cheryl91US #24
#40Kathleen87US #28
#41Terri87US #58
#42Anna83US #102
#43Sylvia79US #128
#44Paula77US #42
#45Margaret76US #46
#46Robin73US #25
#47Christina72US #107
#48Connie72US #55
#49Martha72US #90
#50Sherri72US #78
#51Yolanda72US #157
#52Gloria71US #96
#53Janet71US #40
#54Rhonda71US #45
#55Irene69
#56Kim69US #39
#57Leslie68US #72
#58Tracy67US #48
#59Annette66US #71
#60Virginia66US #103
#61Angela63US #30
#62Sherry63US #49
#63Catherine62US #53
#64Stephanie62US #64
#65Veronica62US #139
#66Laurie60US #47
#67Yvonne60US #137
#68Monica59US #110
#69Valerie58US #69
#70Cathy56US #67
#71Dawn55US #52
#72Melissa54US #61
#73Norma52US #163
#74Ann51US #57
#75Kathryn51US #93
#76Carolyn50US #56
#77Carmen47US #168
#78Alice46US #138
#79Amy46US #54
#80Darlene46US #85
#81Marie46US #109
#82Sheila46US #50
#83Victoria46US #130
#84Rose45US #118
#85Suzanne45US #65
#86Wendy45US #60
#87Beth44US #66
#88Bonnie44US #83
#89Michele44US #59
#90Penny43US #86
#91Judy42US #70
#92Lorraine42US #154
#93Rachel42US #179
#94Dana41US #88
#95Ruth41US #113
#96Julia40US #122
#97Terry40US #123
#98Becky39US #126
#99Frances39US #146
#100Loretta39US #161

Boys

#1David681US #3
#2Michael604US #1
#3Robert578US #5
#4John544US #2
#5James451US #4
#6Richard376US #8
#7Mark356US #6
#8William296US #7
#9Scott237US #12
#10Steven230US #14
#11Daniel226US #19
#12Thomas224US #9
#13Paul212US #17
#14Kevin197US #11
#15Timothy193US #15
#16Joseph181US #13
#17Kenneth171US #18
#18Brian168US #20
#19Charles166US #16
#20Jeffrey165US #10
#21Ronald156US #23
#22Larry153US #36
#23Gary148US #24
#24Frank143US #41
#25Donald139US #25
#26Anthony136US #22
#27Mike130US #44
#28George123US #34
#29Raymond123US #45
#30Joe117US #58
#31Christopher111US #26
#32Gregory110US #21
#33Danny107US #55
#34Jerry106US #38
#35Edward101US #27
#36Martin98US #62
#37Steve96US #49
#38Douglas91US #28
#39Stephen91US #29
#40Eric88US #31
#41Manuel88US #182
#42Jose87US #98
#43Tony87US #52
#44Patrick86US #35
#45Jeff82US #48
#46Terry82US #32
#47Andrew75US #42
#48Todd75US #30
#49Victor72US #97
#50Randy69US #37
#51Dennis68US #39
#52Henry68US #94
#53Bryan67US #73
#54Peter66US #40
#55Ruben65
#56Ernest64US #122
#57Troy63US #66
#58Gilbert62US #179
#59Jim60US #92
#60Keith60US #33
#61Ricky60US #47
#62Bruce59US #43
#63Johnny59US #71
#64Roger59US #53
#65Carlos58US #156
#66Matthew58US #50
#67Phillip57US #70
#68Greg56US #81
#69Jesus55
#70Roy55US #89
#71Eddie54US #109
#72Chris53US #59
#73Jon53US #84
#74Albert52US #100
#75Carl52US #54
#76Craig52US #51
#77Alan51US #56
#78Vincent51US #61
#79Jack50US #102
#80Russell50US #57
#81Tom50US #103
#82Jimmy48US #78
#83Juan48US #147
#84Bobby47US #75
#85Lawrence47US #68
#86Ralph47US #99
#87Tim47US #79
#88Billy46US #74
#89Ray46US #131
#90Walter46US #77
#91Dale45US #69
#92Jeffery45US #46
#93Leonard45US #118
#94Dean43US #86
#95Jay43US #85
#96Wayne43US #63
#97Alex42
#98Arthur42US #91
#99Francisco42
#100Adam41US #145

On the move since 1962

Rising

↑34Irene#55
↑34Ruben#55
↑30Ricky#61
↑27Martin#36
↑27Victor#49
↑25Melissa#72
↑23Paula#44
↑22Carmen#77

Falling

↓38Jeffery#92
↓35Frances#99
↓31Tim#87
↓27Arthur#98
↓25Chris#72
↓22Phillip#67
↓20Suzanne#85
↓17Gloria#52

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1962 rankings.