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Top names in Hawaii

The names most likely to appear on 1959 Hawaii birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 13,212 Hawaii births in 1959 across 616 distinct names.

Distinctively Hawaii

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

#44Nathanoutside the national top 200
#47Darrenoutside the national top 200
#48Derekoutside the national top 200
#51Jasonoutside the national top 200
#54Lanceoutside the national top 200
#63Roxanneoutside the national top 200
#66Rossoutside the national top 200
#72June#197 nationally
#78Irisoutside the national top 200
#74Gayle#195 nationally
#80Claytonoutside the national top 200
#82Bernadetteoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Susan134US #2
#2Donna126US #5
#3Karen112US #4
#4Lori97US #27
#5Debra94US #7
#6Linda93US #3
#7Mary89US #1
#8Lisa81US #10
#9Kathleen79US #23
#10Sandra79US #13
#11Brenda77US #16
#12Cheryl76US #18
#13Patricia73US #6
#14Sharon67US #17
#15Cynthia64US #8
#16Pamela64US #12
#17Elizabeth60US #21
#18Carol58US #22
#19Deborah56US #9
#20Debbie55US #20
#21Cindy54US #25
#22Ann52US #44
#23Janice52US #37
#24Tammy52US #31
#25Valerie51US #60
#26Darlene47US #66
#27Laura47US #30
#28Wendy45US #83
#29Kathy43US #15
#30Laurie43US #56
#31Barbara42US #11
#32Diane42US #19
#33Gail42US #75
#34Lynn42US #63
#35Joyce41US #50
#36Julie41US #26
#37Katherine40US #79
#38Denise37US #29
#39Michelle35US #47
#40Teresa35US #24
#41Dawn34US #54
#42Margaret32US #36
#43Theresa32US #34
#44Christine31US #43
#45Colleen31US #110
#46Stephanie31US #101
#47Catherine30US #40
#48Cathy30US #39
#49Jan29US #161
#50Janet29US #28
#51Terri29US #46
#52Marie28US #104
#53Annette27US #64
#54Diana27US #49
#55Joanne26US #92
#56Nancy26US #14
#57Renee26US #100
#58Robin26US #32
#59Bonnie25US #71
#60Carolyn25US #42
#61Doreen25US #175
#62Joy25US #146
#63Roxanne25
#64Amy24US #85
#65Kelly24US #74
#66Vanessa24US #139
#67Kim23US #35
#68Ruth23US #97
#69Virginia23US #93
#70Wanda23US #65
#71Joan22US #76
#72June22US #197
#73Yvonne22US #132
#74Gayle21US #195
#75Jill21US #86
#76Leslie21US #84
#77Lynne21US #172
#78Iris20
#79Jennifer20US #78
#80Roberta20US #142
#81Anna19US #99
#82Bernadette19
#83Francine19
#84Gloria19US #81
#85Jean19US #77
#86Kimberly19US #33
#87Melissa19US #127
#88Paula19US #51
#89Ramona19
#90Terry19US #95
#91Beverly18US #55
#92Charlene18US #153
#93Judy18US #41
#94Lorraine18US #137
#95Melanie18US #149
#96Naomi18
#97Rose18US #88
#98Dana17US #143
#99Dorothy17US #94
#100Joann17US #130

Boys

#1Michael259US #1
#2David257US #2
#3Robert221US #5
#4John203US #4
#5James166US #3
#6William158US #7
#7Mark147US #6
#8Richard131US #8
#9Steven106US #10
#10Brian102US #22
#11Joseph101US #13
#12Paul99US #17
#13Eric89US #46
#14Kevin86US #14
#15George84US #32
#16Thomas76US #9
#17Charles75US #11
#18Jeffrey71US #16
#19Keith69US #39
#20Scott69US #24
#21Edward68US #27
#22Ronald65US #21
#23Alan64US #50
#24Daniel64US #18
#25Kenneth63US #15
#26Patrick63US #43
#27Wayne63US #51
#28Gary62US #20
#29Craig57US #44
#30Peter56US #40
#31Anthony54US #26
#32Timothy52US #12
#33Donald48US #19
#34Glenn48US #80
#35Russell47US #56
#36Stephen46US #28
#37Dean44US #95
#38Douglas43US #30
#39Randall42US #59
#40Raymond41US #45
#41Christopher40US #35
#42Guy39US #158
#43Jon39US #105
#44Nathan38
#45Rodney38US #67
#46Bruce37US #38
#47Darren37
#48Derek37
#49Gregory37US #23
#50Bryan36US #94
#51Jason36
#52Larry36US #25
#53Alvin35US #153
#54Lance35
#55Lawrence35US #62
#56Curtis34US #75
#57Darryl34US #130
#58Dennis34US #29
#59Jay34US #88
#60Carl33US #54
#61Samuel33US #86
#62Wesley33US #160
#63Frank32US #42
#64Henry31US #83
#65Matthew31US #63
#66Ross31
#67Roy31US #81
#68Dale30US #49
#69Gordon30US #155
#70Francis29US #136
#71Lloyd29US #167
#72Alfred28US #138
#73Gerald28US #61
#74Steve28US #41
#75Darrell27US #90
#76Edwin27US #137
#77Jonathan25US #124
#78Robin25US #194
#79Benjamin24US #150
#80Clayton24
#81Norman24US #131
#82Randal24
#83Walter24US #66
#84Andrew23US #58
#85Calvin23US #125
#86Clyde23US #196
#87Earl23US #135
#88Eugene23US #106
#89Mike23US #37
#90Nelson23
#91Ricky23US #34
#92Duane22US #126
#93Harold22US #87
#94Joel22US #116
#95Randy22US #31
#96Terry22US #33
#97Warren22US #157
#98Kyle21
#99Stanley21US #98
#100Jerry20US #36

On the move since 1958

Rising

↑57Katherine#37
↑54Tammy#24
↑48Michelle#39
↑46Bryan#50
↑42Alvin#53
↑40Darryl#57
↑30Kelly#65
↑29Janet#50

Falling

↓49Charlene#92
↓42Stanley#99
↓39Joann#100
↓39Randy#95
↓37Darrell#75
↓35Doreen#61
↓33Beverly#91
↓30Andrew#84

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1958 rankings.