State roster

Top names in Colorado

The names most likely to appear on 1934 Colorado birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 15,985 Colorado births in 1934 across 512 distinct names.

Distinctively Colorado

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

#64Peteoutside the national top 200
#71Jennie#186 nationally
#87Ramona#193 nationally
#98Carmenoutside the national top 200
#98Rudyoutside the national top 200
#71Tony#168 nationally
#74Stella#169 nationally
#99Mike#193 nationally
#54Viola#142 nationally
#49Manuel#131 nationally
#57Dick#138 nationally
#86Delbert#163 nationally

Girls

#1Mary510US #1
#2Betty309US #2
#3Barbara283US #3
#4Shirley255US #4
#5Dorothy206US #5
#6Patricia178US #6
#7Donna140US #23
#8Joan132US #7
#9Margaret132US #8
#10Helen110US #9
#11Virginia109US #15
#12Nancy106US #10
#13Carol99US #14
#14Beverly98US #22
#15Ruth95US #13
#16Norma91US #24
#17Frances89US #19
#18Phyllis84US #28
#19Joyce83US #12
#20Alice80US #25
#21Jean78US #16
#22Doris74US #11
#23Evelyn70US #29
#24Dolores69US #26
#25Marilyn65US #17
#26Rose63US #37
#27Joann60US #50
#28Lois60US #20
#29Bonnie57US #58
#30Joanne57US #45
#31Gloria55US #30
#32Janet55US #21
#33Marjorie55US #41
#34Darlene53US #90
#35Peggy51US #36
#36Martha49US #27
#37Elizabeth48US #18
#38Irene48US #49
#39Sally48US #62
#40Anna45US #31
#41Wilma45US #73
#42Esther43US #91
#43Delores42US #51
#44Wanda42US #47
#45Josephine41US #60
#46Sylvia41US #70
#47Carolyn39US #33
#48Eleanor39US #44
#49Janice39US #68
#50Lillian39US #52
#51Marie39US #34
#52Mildred37US #35
#53Juanita36US #64
#54Viola36US #142
#55Ann35US #32
#56June34US #46
#57Maria34US #115
#58Ruby33US #39
#59Louise31US #40
#60Elsie30US #107
#61Florence30US #61
#62Jo30US #75
#63Pauline30US #71
#64Charlotte29US #72
#65Edna29US #55
#66Elaine29US #54
#67Eva29US #100
#68Julia29US #105
#69Roberta29US #104
#70Geraldine28US #43
#71Jennie28US #186
#72Marlene28US #57
#73Rita28US #63
#74Stella28US #169
#75Clara27US #76
#76Grace27US #79
#77Jane27US #48
#78Laura27US #96
#79Loretta27US #83
#80Beatrice26US #99
#81Bernice26US #82
#82Charlene26US #151
#83Theresa26US #77
#84Arlene25US #53
#85Jacqueline25US #80
#86Lucille25US #84
#87Ramona25US #193
#88Vivian25US #98
#89Bessie24US #128
#90Georgia24US #122
#91Kathryn24US #108
#92Bertha23US #112
#93Catherine23US #42
#94Edith23US #81
#95Vera23US #127
#96Leona22US #140
#97Nellie22US #126
#98Carmen21
#99Lorraine21US #56
#100Marian21US #97

Boys

#1Robert559US #1
#2James337US #2
#3John333US #3
#4Richard320US #5
#5Donald316US #6
#6William297US #4
#7Charles196US #7
#8Joe137US #26
#9George128US #8
#10David123US #12
#11Jack123US #17
#12Frank117US #16
#13Kenneth115US #15
#14Paul114US #14
#15Ronald113US #11
#16Thomas105US #9
#17Raymond99US #19
#18Edward92US #13
#19Don87US #50
#20Harold87US #18
#21Jerry82US #25
#22Bill79US #59
#23Arthur74US #29
#24Joseph70US #10
#25Fred69US #33
#26Gerald68US #22
#27Larry68US #43
#28Albert66US #32
#29Bob65US #75
#30Norman55US #38
#31Harry54US #36
#32Dale53US #62
#33Lawrence52US #34
#34Roy52US #35
#35Ralph51US #31
#36Billy50US #20
#37Louis48US #40
#38Gilbert47US #106
#39Carl46US #28
#40Walter46US #21
#41Henry45US #27
#42Leonard45US #53
#43Ray44US #63
#44Wayne44US #48
#45Ernest43US #51
#46Melvin43US #55
#47Stanley42US #58
#48Eugene41US #24
#49Manuel40US #131
#50Vernon40US #89
#51Howard39US #37
#52Jim39US #90
#53Tommy39US #98
#54Glenn38US #81
#55Marvin38US #44
#56Roger37US #39
#57Dick36US #138
#58Gene35US #67
#59Daniel34US #42
#60Earl34US #41
#61Leroy34US #54
#62Gary33US #60
#63Leo33US #86
#64Pete33
#65Clarence32US #45
#66Jose31US #133
#67Michael31US #47
#68Clifford30US #85
#69Bobby29US #23
#70Jimmy29US #56
#71Tony29US #168
#72Floyd28US #73
#73Lloyd28US #82
#74Clyde27US #84
#75Duane26US #104
#76Eddie26US #92
#77Alfred25US #64
#78Glen25US #120
#79Jimmie25US #68
#80Keith25US #125
#81Alvin24US #93
#82Anthony24US #52
#83Bruce24US #78
#84Dean24US #118
#85Lee24US #79
#86Delbert23US #163
#87Gordon23US #71
#88Franklin22US #46
#89Andrew21US #76
#90Bernard21US #65
#91Herbert21US #57
#92Johnny21US #83
#93Max21US #126
#94Phillip21US #113
#95Ted21US #146
#96Tom21US #112
#97Edwin20US #80
#98Rudy20
#99Mike19US #193
#100Victor19US #122

On the move since 1933

Rising

↑43Tommy#53
↑39Lillian#50
↑37Roger#56
↑32Elaine#66
↑32Dick#57
↑24Maria#57
↑24Norman#30
↑23Sylvia#46

Falling

↓34Lloyd#73
↓33Lorraine#99
↓32Geraldine#70
↓30Marian#100
↓30Jimmy#70
↓30Franklin#88
↓30Mike#99
↓28Johnny#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1933 rankings.