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Top names in District of Columbia

The names most likely to appear on 1965 District of Columbia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 24,620 District of Columbia births in 1965 across 705 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.

#41Tyrone#172 nationally
#36Andre#165 nationally
#79Moniqueoutside the national top 200
#64Maurice#181 nationally
#88Nathanieloutside the national top 200
#73Tanya#173 nationally
#65Warren#162 nationally
#58Yvette#154 nationally
#79Bernard#170 nationally
#100Alexander#191 nationally
#78Antonio#168 nationally
#39Reginald#128 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa450US #1
#2Karen314US #3
#3Mary251US #2
#4Angela234US #10
#5Kimberly218US #4
#6Susan189US #5
#7Michelle185US #18
#8Deborah171US #13
#9Patricia167US #6
#10Sharon166US #22
#11Cynthia150US #9
#12Pamela150US #12
#13Elizabeth140US #16
#14Donna139US #7
#15Laura130US #17
#16Linda121US #8
#17Denise120US #28
#18Cheryl111US #31
#19Robin111US #33
#20Jacqueline108US #47
#21Christine106US #21
#22Jennifer106US #20
#23Stephanie105US #44
#24Monica103US #72
#25Kim101US #43
#26Theresa93US #45
#27Dawn89US #26
#28Maria88US #46
#29Tracy87US #36
#30Catherine83US #57
#31Sandra83US #15
#32Barbara81US #25
#33Kathleen81US #34
#34Teresa81US #24
#35Wendy78US #39
#36Julie74US #14
#37Margaret74US #52
#38Michele73US #48
#39Renee73US #68
#40Carolyn72US #58
#41Kelly72US #30
#42Rhonda71US #37
#43Wanda71US #81
#44Nancy70US #32
#45Tina69US #29
#46Brenda66US #23
#47Tammy65US #11
#48Tracey65US #85
#49Andrea64US #63
#50Debra64US #27
#51Amy62US #35
#52Carol61US #42
#53Anne58US #77
#54Katherine58US #79
#55Tonya58US #129
#56Sheila57US #50
#57Valerie55US #67
#58Yvette55US #154
#59Paula54US #49
#60Diane53US #40
#61Christina52US #74
#62Melissa51US #38
#63Rebecca51US #41
#64Crystal48US #146
#65Lori46US #19
#66Victoria46US #108
#67Leslie45US #75
#68Suzanne45US #65
#69Annette44US #71
#70Darlene44US #83
#71Ann43US #59
#72Janice42US #73
#73Tanya42US #173
#74Martha41US #99
#75Anita40US #94
#76Dana40US #78
#77Janet40US #55
#78Kathy39US #54
#79Monique38
#80Sarah38US #92
#81Stacey38US #84
#82Yolanda38US #139
#83Gina37US #70
#84Terri37US #69
#85Veronica37US #125
#86Beth36US #66
#87Carla36US #76
#88Maureen36US #107
#89Regina36US #82
#90Sherry36US #56
#91Debbie35US #62
#92Diana35US #64
#93Jill35US #51
#94Joyce35US #90
#95Kathryn35US #87
#96Marie35US #106
#97Charlene33US #142
#98Felicia32US #164
#99Laurie32US #60
#100Beverly31US #101

Boys

#1Michael644US #1
#2John605US #2
#3James496US #4
#4David461US #3
#5Robert420US #5
#6William359US #6
#7Kevin311US #13
#8Anthony285US #22
#9Mark258US #7
#10Charles234US #20
#11Christopher234US #18
#12Thomas232US #9
#13Richard220US #8
#14Joseph209US #11
#15Eric206US #25
#16Kenneth185US #21
#17Steven181US #14
#18Timothy179US #12
#19Jeffrey170US #10
#20Paul168US #16
#21Gregory166US #23
#22Brian162US #19
#23Daniel149US #17
#24Stephen144US #28
#25Ronald134US #24
#26Keith124US #35
#27Edward114US #29
#28Patrick109US #31
#29Donald107US #26
#30George103US #34
#31Andrew102US #37
#32Darryl99US #68
#33Rodney97US #33
#34Gary96US #27
#35Douglas83US #32
#36Andre82US #165
#37Matthew77US #36
#38Scott77US #15
#39Reginald73US #128
#40Jonathan68US #74
#41Tyrone66US #172
#42Lawrence65US #66
#43Darrell64US #91
#44Derrick64US #129
#45Peter62US #39
#46Vincent60US #61
#47Wayne58US #65
#48Raymond57US #45
#49Sean49US #79
#50Carl47US #54
#51Larry47US #38
#52Samuel47US #84
#53Frank46US #43
#54Bruce45US #50
#55Todd45US #30
#56Craig43US #46
#57Dennis42US #44
#58Philip39US #87
#59Phillip39US #70
#60Jerome38US #142
#61Melvin38US #138
#62Aaron37US #130
#63Tony37US #48
#64Maurice36US #181
#65Warren36US #162
#66Willie36US #93
#67Erik35US #145
#68Eugene35US #120
#69Gerald35US #64
#70Marc35US #108
#71Earl34US #156
#72Harry34US #146
#73Marvin34US #109
#74Harold33US #99
#75Terry33US #40
#76Walter33US #82
#77Alan32US #59
#78Antonio32US #168
#79Bernard32US #170
#80Bryan32US #63
#81Curtis32US #75
#82Darren32US #52
#83Darrin32US #102
#84Derek32US #167
#85Frederick32US #106
#86Glenn32US #85
#87Howard32US #122
#88Nathaniel32
#89Russell32US #58
#90Albert31US #100
#91Dwayne31US #126
#92Arthur30US #96
#93Jeffery30US #47
#94Victor30US #98
#95Allen29US #92
#96Louis29US #101
#97Ralph29US #103
#98Bobby28US #80
#99Henry28US #94
#100Alexander27US #191

On the move since 1964

Rising

↑35Aaron#62
↑34Willie#66
↑33Christina#61
↑28Monica#24
↑28Michele#38
↑26Jerome#60
↑23Tracey#48
↑22Rhonda#42

Falling

↓37Diane#60
↓34Antonio#78
↓30Kathryn#95
↓28Darlene#70
↓26Regina#89
↓24Ann#71
↓23Russell#89
↓22Terri#84

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1964 rankings.