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Top names in District of Columbia

The names most likely to appear on 1964 District of Columbia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 26,584 District of Columbia births in 1964 across 723 distinct names.

Distinctively District of Columbia

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

#57Maurice#187 nationally
#52Tyrone#177 nationally
#76Terrenceoutside the national top 200
#44Antonio#168 nationally
#42Andre#164 nationally
#79Tanya#189 nationally
#53Derrick#156 nationally
#64Bernard#165 nationally
#96Gwendolyn#193 nationally
#56Tonya#150 nationally
#38Reginald#128 nationally
#84Clarence#166 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa368US #1
#2Mary287US #2
#3Karen258US #4
#4Angela230US #22
#5Susan204US #3
#6Patricia202US #5
#7Deborah188US #12
#8Elizabeth186US #16
#9Michelle184US #23
#10Pamela178US #11
#11Sharon176US #20
#12Kimberly175US #6
#13Donna173US #7
#14Linda170US #8
#15Jacqueline158US #37
#16Cynthia155US #9
#17Laura135US #14
#18Denise132US #25
#19Robin129US #27
#20Jennifer126US #31
#21Sandra118US #13
#22Cheryl107US #29
#23Diane104US #32
#24Kathleen104US #30
#25Teresa103US #21
#26Barbara101US #19
#27Tracy101US #40
#28Brenda100US #18
#29Stephanie98US #57
#30Christine96US #28
#31Carolyn94US #56
#32Theresa94US #38
#33Kim93US #42
#34Catherine92US #54
#35Maria89US #41
#36Carol87US #36
#37Julie86US #17
#38Dawn84US #33
#39Nancy82US #26
#40Margaret77US #49
#41Renee72US #71
#42Darlene70US #80
#43Tina69US #34
#44Valerie69US #66
#45Wanda69US #81
#46Amy68US #44
#47Ann67US #60
#48Andrea66US #77
#49Kelly66US #35
#50Wendy66US #55
#51Leslie65US #73
#52Monica65US #90
#53Debra64US #24
#54Katherine64US #82
#55Anne62US #76
#56Tonya61US #150
#57Kathy59US #39
#58Lori59US #15
#59Janet58US #48
#60Sheila58US #51
#61Tammy58US #10
#62Terri58US #62
#63Regina54US #83
#64Rhonda54US #43
#65Kathryn53US #84
#66Michele53US #58
#67Annette51US #68
#68Sarah51US #92
#69Rebecca50US #46
#70Paula49US #45
#71Tracey49US #111
#72Janice47US #69
#73Dana46US #70
#74Anita45US #85
#75Melissa44US #53
#76Carla43US #78
#77Crystal43US #136
#78Diana43US #63
#79Tanya43US #189
#80Yvette43US #155
#81Suzanne42US #67
#82Veronica42US #133
#83Charlene41US #144
#84Lynn39US #72
#85Joyce38US #87
#86Dorothy36US #118
#87Joanne36US #116
#88Victoria36US #129
#89Colleen35US #94
#90Helen35US #132
#91Phyllis35US #140
#92Shirley35US #103
#93Beverly34US #91
#94Christina34US #88
#95Debbie34US #52
#96Gwendolyn34US #193
#97Marie34US #110
#98Alice33US #141
#99Julia33US #117
#100Yolanda33US #147

Boys

#1John724US #2
#2Michael692US #1
#3James556US #4
#4David536US #3
#5Robert518US #5
#6William405US #7
#7Mark308US #6
#8Kevin307US #13
#9Thomas294US #9
#10Anthony279US #21
#11Charles273US #17
#12Joseph249US #11
#13Richard228US #8
#14Kenneth223US #18
#15Paul214US #16
#16Steven204US #12
#17Timothy203US #15
#18Christopher194US #23
#19Brian192US #20
#20Jeffrey191US #10
#21Daniel173US #19
#22Gregory166US #22
#23Stephen164US #29
#24Eric161US #32
#25Patrick145US #30
#26Ronald136US #24
#27Edward130US #27
#28Donald114US #25
#29Andrew113US #37
#30Keith110US #34
#31Darryl109US #87
#32George107US #33
#33Gary105US #26
#34Scott104US #14
#35Douglas94US #31
#36Matthew85US #43
#37Peter84US #39
#38Reginald82US #128
#39Lawrence75US #68
#40Raymond69US #44
#41Bruce64US #46
#42Andre62US #164
#43Rodney60US #59
#44Antonio58US #168
#45Frank58US #41
#46Craig56US #48
#47Vincent56US #64
#48Jonathan55US #83
#49Gerald54US #60
#50Larry54US #36
#51Wayne53US #61
#52Tyrone51US #177
#53Derrick50US #156
#54Tony50US #50
#55Walter50US #80
#56Carl48US #55
#57Maurice47US #187
#58Samuel47US #86
#59Dennis46US #42
#60Troy43US #57
#61Melvin42US #134
#62Philip42US #76
#63Sean42US #118
#64Bernard41US #165
#65Roger41US #49
#66Russell41US #58
#67Barry40US #69
#68Chris40US #65
#69Dwayne40US #120
#70Todd40US #28
#71Phillip39US #67
#72Victor39US #97
#73Calvin38US #145
#74Terry38US #35
#75Alan37US #53
#76Terrence37
#77Henry36US #92
#78Bryan35US #70
#79Harold35US #98
#80Marc35US #113
#81Ralph35US #103
#82Arthur34US #91
#83Jeffery34US #45
#84Clarence33US #166
#85Eugene32US #114
#86Jerome32US #140
#87Martin32US #63
#88Ernest31US #124
#89Frederick31US #105
#90Marvin31US #119
#91Shawn31US #88
#92Adam30US #122
#93Jerry30US #40
#94Joe30US #62
#95Mike30US #47
#96Randy30US #38
#97Aaron29US #138
#98Curtis29US #75
#99Louis29US #102
#100Willie29US #90

On the move since 1963

Rising

↑52Dawn#38
↑39Gerald#49
↑29Wendy#50
↑27Antonio#44
↑24Victor#72
↑23Melvin#61
↑23Sean#63
↑22Tonya#56

Falling

↓50Curtis#98
↓32Beverly#93
↓32Debbie#95
↓31Tammy#61
↓28Paula#70
↓26Jeffery#83
↓26Frederick#89
↓23Martin#87

Every state

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