State roster

Top names in Hawaii

The names most likely to appear on 1970 Hawaii birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 11,810 Hawaii births in 1970 across 592 distinct names.

Distinctively Hawaii

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

#24Leilanioutside the national top 200
#38Maliaoutside the national top 200
#52Maileoutside the national top 200
#63Reidoutside the national top 200
#64Rochelleoutside the national top 200
#56Joy#184 nationally
#79Desireeoutside the national top 200
#22Ryan#140 nationally
#83Rolandoutside the national top 200
#92Sheryloutside the national top 200
#94Guyoutside the national top 200
#95Ianoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Michelle157US #4
#2Jennifer132US #1
#3Lisa132US #2
#4Kimberly126US #3
#5Shannon68US #22
#6Julie66US #11
#7Christine61US #14
#8Dawn60US #16
#9Denise59US #36
#10Cheryl54US #44
#11Heather54US #19
#12Tammy52US #8
#13Wendy52US #28
#14Laura50US #13
#15Melissa50US #7
#16Michele50US #31
#17Susan50US #15
#18Elizabeth49US #18
#19Tina48US #21
#20Lori47US #23
#21Stephanie46US #17
#22Mary43US #9
#23Amy41US #5
#24Leilani41
#25Tracy41US #10
#26Christina39US #35
#27Kelly39US #20
#28Renee39US #68
#29Angela37US #6
#30Cynthia37US #25
#31Karen35US #12
#32Donna34US #32
#33Nicole34US #30
#34Stacey31US #48
#35Andrea28US #43
#36Cindy28US #72
#37Patricia28US #24
#38Malia27
#39Sarah27US #65
#40Stacy27US #42
#41Catherine26US #59
#42Kathleen26US #45
#43Tanya25US #76
#44Vanessa25US #138
#45Jessica24US #98
#46Pamela24US #26
#47Robin24US #51
#48Sandra24US #27
#49Ann23US #62
#50Gina23US #61
#51Leslie23US #64
#52Maile23
#53Barbara22US #41
#54Deborah22US #33
#55Jodi22US #95
#56Joy22US #184
#57Kathryn22US #104
#58Melanie22US #91
#59Carrie21US #73
#60Linda21US #38
#61Lynn21US #119
#62Monica21US #56
#63Rhonda21US #46
#64Rochelle21
#65Dana20US #54
#66Heidi20US #81
#67Jacqueline20US #66
#68Katherine20US #67
#69Kristine20US #109
#70Rebecca20US #29
#71Suzanne20US #87
#72Tiffany20US #99
#73Valerie20US #97
#74April19US #82
#75Debra19US #47
#76Marie19US #154
#77Paula19US #57
#78Sheri19US #140
#79Desiree18
#80Diana18US #89
#81Erin18US #111
#82Traci18US #100
#83Tracie18US #147
#84Carolyn17US #84
#85Diane17US #70
#86Jamie17US #120
#87Jill17US #52
#88Kim17US #78
#89Kristen17US #83
#90Maria17US #39
#91Regina17US #86
#92Sheryl17
#93Stacie17US #165
#94Theresa17US #53
#95Tracey17US #55
#96Kristin16US #63
#97Nancy16US #50
#98Shari16
#99Shelly16US #103
#100Teresa16US #34

Boys

#1Michael267US #1
#2David217US #3
#3John185US #4
#4James173US #2
#5Robert170US #5
#6Jason167US #13
#7William140US #7
#8Mark136US #9
#9Kevin127US #14
#10Christopher119US #6
#11Eric104US #18
#12Richard102US #10
#13Scott102US #12
#14Joseph95US #16
#15Brian85US #8
#16Matthew79US #24
#17Jeffrey76US #11
#18Sean76US #37
#19Daniel75US #19
#20Paul73US #23
#21Thomas70US #17
#22Ryan63US #140
#23Jonathan62US #42
#24Patrick62US #33
#25Edward60US #31
#26Todd59US #28
#27Charles56US #21
#28Derek56US #77
#29Anthony55US #22
#30Chad54US #51
#31Shane54US #64
#32Steven54US #15
#33George50US #40
#34Troy47US #41
#35Kenneth45US #25
#36Stephen44US #27
#37Craig43US #39
#38Lance42US #76
#39Donald41US #30
#40Gregory41US #26
#41Dean40US #112
#42Peter40US #44
#43Shawn40US #34
#44Kyle39US #120
#45Aaron37US #52
#46Keith36US #38
#47Ronald36US #29
#48Andrew34US #32
#49Dennis33US #46
#50Darren32US #75
#51Jon32US #68
#52Kelly32US #135
#53Raymond32US #49
#54Timothy32US #20
#55Douglas31US #36
#56Alan30US #91
#57Benjamin30US #81
#58Frank30US #48
#59Gary30US #35
#60Lawrence30US #83
#61Russell30US #58
#62Wayne29US #80
#63Reid28
#64Albert27US #107
#65Brandon27US #131
#66Marc27US #60
#67Shannon27US #128
#68Nathan26US #130
#69Samuel26US #62
#70Wesley24US #152
#71Rodney23US #55
#72Walter23US #89
#73Henry22US #104
#74Jerry22US #45
#75Bradley21US #47
#76Curtis21US #88
#77Joel21US #82
#78Randy21US #59
#79Travis20US #69
#80Chris19US #63
#81Frederick19US #115
#82Jay19US #97
#83Roland19
#84Barry18US #117
#85Bryan18US #53
#86Corey18US #84
#87Duane18US #163
#88Glenn18US #109
#89Jesse18US #119
#90Kurt18US #149
#91Norman18US #181
#92Carl17US #66
#93Daryl17US #161
#94Guy17
#95Ian17
#96Wade17US #189
#97Adam16US #72
#98Danny16US #85
#99Derrick16US #96
#100Marcus16US #71

On the move since 1969

Rising

↑54Jessica#45
↑42Stacey#34
↑38Christina#26
↑25Jonathan#23
↑23Derek#28
↑22Vanessa#44
↑21Melanie#58
↑21Jacqueline#67

Falling

↓49Jill#87
↓43Glenn#88
↓40Tracey#95
↓33Theresa#94
↓31Heidi#66
↓30Derrick#99
↓23Debra#75
↓21Rebecca#70

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1969 rankings.