State roster

Top names in Delaware

The names most likely to appear on 1964 Delaware birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 9,261 Delaware births in 1964 across 372 distinct names.

Distinctively Delaware

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

#44Francis#159 nationally
#87Deneenoutside the national top 200
#59Alfred#163 nationally
#97Lewisoutside the national top 200
#39Crystal#136 nationally
#96Franklin#189 nationally
#73Andre#164 nationally
#47Harry#136 nationally
#100Vernon#174 nationally
#86Nicholas#158 nationally
#74Terry#139 nationally
#52Joanne#116 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa174US #1
#2Mary128US #2
#3Karen109US #4
#4Donna107US #7
#5Patricia102US #5
#6Susan94US #3
#7Kimberly88US #6
#8Deborah85US #12
#9Linda80US #8
#10Sharon75US #20
#11Elizabeth66US #16
#12Cynthia65US #9
#13Denise59US #25
#14Sandra58US #13
#15Dawn54US #33
#16Teresa54US #21
#17Kathleen52US #30
#18Michelle50US #23
#19Barbara48US #19
#20Pamela48US #11
#21Tammy46US #10
#22Nancy45US #26
#23Stephanie45US #57
#24Tracy45US #40
#25Christine43US #28
#26Robin42US #27
#27Michele41US #58
#28Theresa41US #38
#29Brenda40US #18
#30Cheryl39US #29
#31Margaret39US #49
#32Carol38US #36
#33Jacqueline38US #37
#34Angela37US #22
#35Diane36US #32
#36Jennifer36US #31
#37Laura34US #14
#38Sherry32US #50
#39Crystal31US #136
#40Valerie31US #66
#41Debra29US #24
#42Tina29US #34
#43Ann28US #60
#44Paula28US #45
#45Darlene27US #80
#46Kelly27US #35
#47Wendy27US #55
#48Catherine26US #54
#49Lori26US #15
#50Andrea23US #77
#51Carolyn23US #56
#52Joanne23US #116
#53Terri23US #62
#54Kathy22US #39
#55Leslie22US #73
#56Bonnie21US #89
#57Joan21US #99
#58Julie21US #17
#59Wanda21US #81
#60Amy20US #44
#61Debbie20US #52
#62Jill20US #61
#63Renee20US #71
#64Anne19US #76
#65Cindy19US #47
#66Katherine19US #82
#67Kim19US #42
#68Melissa19US #53
#69Gail18US #125
#70Sheila18US #51
#71Suzanne18US #67
#72Connie17US #64
#73Rebecca17US #46
#74Terry17US #139
#75Victoria17US #129
#76Beverly16US #91
#77Carla16US #78
#78Dana16US #70
#79Regina16US #83
#80Rhonda16US #43
#81Diana15US #63
#82Janice15US #69
#83Lynn15US #72
#84Shelly15US #101
#85Sherri15US #86
#86Veronica15US #133
#87Deneen14
#88Dorothy14US #118
#89Holly14US #121
#90Jane14US #93
#91Janet14US #48
#92Laurie14US #59
#93Ruth14US #114
#94Tracey14US #111
#95Annette13US #68
#96Beth13US #65
#97Charlene13US #144
#98Colleen13US #94
#99Judith13US #98
#100Judy13US #74

Boys

#1John274US #2
#2Michael261US #1
#3Robert255US #5
#4David247US #3
#5James238US #4
#6William175US #7
#7Mark151US #6
#8Richard134US #8
#9Jeffrey111US #10
#10Thomas107US #9
#11Kevin105US #13
#12Charles98US #17
#13Joseph93US #11
#14Paul89US #16
#15Kenneth86US #18
#16Brian80US #20
#17Daniel75US #19
#18Christopher73US #23
#19Steven73US #12
#20Timothy66US #15
#21Anthony64US #21
#22George63US #33
#23Scott63US #14
#24Edward62US #27
#25Donald61US #25
#26Stephen54US #29
#27Andrew50US #37
#28Ronald50US #24
#29Gregory43US #22
#30Keith42US #34
#31Gary41US #26
#32Eric37US #32
#33Douglas36US #31
#34Patrick34US #30
#35Todd30US #28
#36Bruce28US #46
#37Wayne28US #61
#38Frank27US #41
#39Curtis24US #75
#40Lawrence24US #68
#41Peter24US #39
#42Walter24US #80
#43Alan23US #53
#44Francis23US #159
#45Matthew23US #43
#46Raymond23US #44
#47Harry22US #136
#48Vincent22US #64
#49Carl21US #55
#50Bryan19US #70
#51Dennis19US #42
#52Larry19US #36
#53Samuel19US #86
#54Shawn19US #88
#55Barry18US #69
#56Craig18US #48
#57Dean18US #85
#58Gerald17US #60
#59Alfred15US #163
#60Darryl15US #87
#61Henry15US #92
#62Lee15US #117
#63Roger15US #49
#64Arthur14US #91
#65Dale14US #72
#66Danny14US #56
#67Dwayne14US #120
#68Glenn14US #81
#69Jeffery14US #45
#70Jerry14US #40
#71Ralph14US #103
#72Terry14US #35
#73Andre13US #164
#74Jeff13US #52
#75Randall13US #66
#76Randy13US #38
#77Chris12US #65
#78Jack12US #99
#79Jonathan12US #83
#80Louis12US #102
#81Russell12US #58
#82Steve12US #51
#83Howard11US #116
#84Joel11US #110
#85Marvin11US #119
#86Nicholas11US #158
#87Philip11US #76
#88Rodney11US #59
#89Tony11US #50
#90Albert10US #100
#91Allen10US #93
#92Darrell10US #96
#93Earl10US #149
#94Ernest10US #124
#95Eugene10US #114
#96Franklin10US #189
#97Lewis10
#98Martin10US #63
#99Mike10US #47
#100Vernon10US #174

On the move since 1963

Rising

↑70Stephanie#23
↑50Darlene#45
↑36Jill#62
↑33Julie#58
↑32Lawrence#40
↑29Dawn#15
↑29Barry#55
↑26Angela#34

Falling

↓52Jane#90
↓49Judith#99
↓42Howard#83
↓41Laurie#92
↓37Philip#87
↓35Ernest#94
↓34Steve#82
↓33Judy#100

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1963 rankings.