State roster

Top names in Hawaii

The names most likely to appear on 1976 Hawaii birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 10,828 Hawaii births in 1976 across 607 distinct names.

Distinctively Hawaii

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

#16Maliaoutside the national top 200
#23Leilanioutside the national top 200
#47Maileoutside the national top 200
#50Janiceoutside the national top 200
#68Desireeoutside the national top 200
#71Deanoutside the national top 200
#76Summeroutside the national top 200
#80Sheldonoutside the national top 200
#84Tracieoutside the national top 200
#54Shawna#169 nationally
#87Grantoutside the national top 200
#88Sherioutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Jennifer232US #1
#2Michelle111US #6
#3Kimberly83US #7
#4Lisa75US #9
#5Christina72US #14
#6Jessica68US #8
#7Nicole67US #13
#8Melissa65US #3
#9Dawn61US #35
#10Jamie60US #18
#11Shannon59US #17
#12Angela53US #5
#13Christine51US #26
#14Heather49US #4
#15Kelly46US #19
#16Malia42
#17Melanie40US #53
#18Stephanie40US #11
#19Elizabeth39US #16
#20Jaime39US #29
#21Amy38US #2
#22Carrie36US #28
#23Leilani35
#24Michele35US #63
#25Wendy35US #39
#26Erin33US #24
#27Lori33US #47
#28Tiffany32US #32
#29Karen31US #31
#30Brandy29US #55
#31Laura29US #20
#32Sarah29US #15
#33Rachel28US #23
#34Amanda26US #10
#35Mary26US #22
#36Catherine25US #72
#37Cheryl25US #105
#38Joy25US #132
#39Christy24US #60
#40Denise24US #69
#41Monica24US #45
#42Tanya23US #61
#43Andrea22US #25
#44Dana22US #64
#45Danielle22US #33
#46Katherine22US #57
#47Maile22
#48Tracy22US #37
#49April21US #30
#50Janice21
#51Jill21US #52
#52Kristi21US #104
#53Sara21US #27
#54Shawna21US #169
#55Tina21US #48
#56Crystal20US #36
#57Cynthia20US #44
#58Julie20US #21
#59Misty20US #46
#60Natasha19US #131
#61Rebecca19US #12
#62Stacy19US #38
#63Amber18US #49
#64Brandi18US #79
#65Emily18US #50
#66Patricia18US #43
#67Valerie18US #83
#68Desiree17
#69Jenny17US #109
#70Leslie17US #65
#71Sharon17US #81
#72Stacie17US #151
#73Tammy17US #41
#74Robyn16US #180
#75Sandra16US #59
#76Summer16
#77Allison15US #67
#78Diane15US #155
#79Kathleen15US #82
#80Natalie15US #80
#81Renee15US #86
#82Robin15US #75
#83Theresa15US #89
#84Tracie15
#85Tricia15US #179
#86Vanessa15US #106
#87Heidi14US #70
#88Sheri14
#89Alicia13US #71
#90Erika13US #112
#91Gina13US #94
#92Grace13
#93Jasmine13
#94Joyce13
#95Kathryn13US #88
#96Leah13US #119
#97Melody13US #199
#98Naomi13
#99Samantha13US #85
#100Tara13US #42

Boys

#1Michael230US #1
#2Jason182US #2
#3Christopher175US #3
#4David167US #4
#5John142US #6
#6Ryan132US #16
#7James131US #5
#8Robert127US #7
#9Brandon108US #40
#10Daniel94US #10
#11William94US #11
#12Chad87US #29
#13Joseph86US #12
#14Kevin86US #15
#15Mark81US #25
#16Matthew80US #9
#17Eric71US #13
#18Brian70US #8
#19Sean69US #42
#20Aaron67US #30
#21Jonathan67US #31
#22Jeremy64US #14
#23Jeffrey63US #17
#24Scott59US #24
#25Joshua58US #18
#26Paul58US #28
#27Charles54US #26
#28Edward54US #45
#29Richard53US #19
#30Thomas53US #23
#31Shawn52US #34
#32Shane51US #57
#33Anthony49US #22
#34Justin49US #33
#35Nathan45US #39
#36Steven45US #20
#37Benjamin40US #32
#38Kyle36US #80
#39Randy35US #79
#40Bryan33US #43
#41Travis33US #46
#42Peter32US #54
#43Douglas31US #56
#44Samuel30US #59
#45Andrew29US #27
#46Patrick29US #41
#47Ronald28US #49
#48Keith27US #48
#49Stephen27US #37
#50Todd27US #50
#51George26US #53
#52Wayne26US #131
#53Jacob25US #63
#54Jon25US #111
#55Kenneth25US #38
#56Raymond25US #65
#57Shannon25US #98
#58Donald24US #47
#59Gregory24US #35
#60Lance24US #144
#61Derek23US #84
#62Frank23US #68
#63Gary23US #52
#64Jared23US #90
#65Timothy23US #21
#66Ian22US #135
#67Russell22US #87
#68Alan21US #115
#69Albert21US #136
#70Bradley21US #51
#71Dean21
#72Joel21US #72
#73Alexander20US #107
#74Brent20US #78
#75Christian20US #112
#76Jay20US #126
#77Lawrence20US #113
#78Marc20US #99
#79Rodney20US #88
#80Sheldon20
#81Dennis19US #66
#82Henry19US #122
#83Jesse19US #55
#84Dustin18US #82
#85Troy18US #73
#86Glenn17US #176
#87Grant17
#88Philip17US #89
#89Reid17
#90Corey16US #64
#91Kawika16
#92Craig15US #61
#93Eugene15US #159
#94Gabriel15US #81
#95Isaac15
#96Bruce14US #148
#97Bryce14
#98Casey14US #123
#99Clifford14
#100Damon14US #104

On the move since 1975

Rising

↑45Dana#44
↑44Wayne#52
↑34April#49
↑31Rachel#33
↑30Valerie#67
↑28Cynthia#57
↑27Travis#41
↑24Laura#31

Falling

↓53Tara#100
↓47Renee#81
↓47Jesse#83
↓33Dennis#81
↓31Julie#58
↓31Robin#82
↓30Theresa#83
↓30Alexander#73

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1975 rankings.