State roster

Top names in Indiana

The names most likely to appear on 1963 Indiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 98,381 Indiana births in 1963 across 1,214 distinct names.

Distinctively Indiana

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

#76Tonya#167 nationally
#94Doug#174 nationally
#59Brent#125 nationally
#75Kent#141 nationally
#99Darla#165 nationally
#51Tamara#111 nationally
#89Brad#146 nationally
#68Julia#122 nationally
#61Rick#111 nationally
#71Rita#115 nationally
#82Becky#126 nationally
#85Brett#129 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa1,714US #1
#2Mary975US #2
#3Kimberly921US #11
#4Lori880US #8
#5Susan814US #3
#6Karen760US #4
#7Tammy739US #12
#8Julie683US #22
#9Linda656US #5
#10Teresa648US #18
#11Pamela600US #14
#12Donna589US #6
#13Brenda586US #15
#14Laura537US #16
#15Tina517US #35
#16Angela514US #30
#17Cynthia501US #10
#18Deborah495US #13
#19Patricia485US #7
#20Sandra484US #9
#21Kelly481US #32
#22Debra478US #21
#23Jennifer467US #36
#24Kathy455US #34
#25Robin437US #25
#26Cheryl432US #24
#27Michelle412US #26
#28Nancy411US #23
#29Rhonda407US #45
#30Barbara401US #17
#31Elizabeth366US #20
#32Beth362US #66
#33Rebecca355US #44
#34Cindy352US #37
#35Denise352US #27
#36Sharon341US #19
#37Paula311US #42
#38Sherry307US #49
#39Amy304US #54
#40Kim300US #39
#41Debbie299US #41
#42Carol295US #33
#43Christine288US #29
#44Janet279US #40
#45Sheila278US #50
#46Dawn277US #52
#47Diana275US #62
#48Connie260US #55
#49Diane258US #31
#50Theresa252US #38
#51Tamara251US #111
#52Tracy244US #48
#53Kathleen243US #28
#54Sherri238US #78
#55Terri232US #58
#56Cathy228US #67
#57Jill227US #68
#58Penny226US #86
#59Melissa223US #61
#60Jane222US #75
#61Michele192US #59
#62Carla181US #82
#63Anita176US #77
#64Catherine175US #53
#65Ann174US #57
#66Margaret171US #46
#67Stephanie170US #64
#68Julia159US #122
#69Dana157US #88
#70Carolyn154US #56
#71Rita152US #115
#72Laurie150US #47
#73Jacqueline147US #51
#74Joyce146US #84
#75Vicki146US #100
#76Tonya144US #167
#77Judy141US #70
#78Peggy140US #106
#79Janice138US #63
#80Christina135US #107
#81Sarah135US #94
#82Becky134US #126
#83Beverly134US #81
#84Annette132US #71
#85Gina132US #79
#86Kathryn132US #93
#87Melinda128US #121
#88Leslie127US #72
#89Shelly125US #117
#90Suzanne125US #65
#91Maria123US #43
#92Valerie121US #69
#93Regina120US #92
#94Deanna116US #133
#95Anna115US #102
#96Judith115US #91
#97Melanie114US #101
#98Vickie113US #120
#99Darla112US #165
#100Lynn111US #73

Boys

#1David2,237US #3
#2Michael2,192US #1
#3John1,894US #2
#4James1,855US #4
#5Robert1,637US #5
#6Mark1,564US #6
#7Jeffrey1,192US #10
#8William1,035US #7
#9Scott1,029US #12
#10Kevin977US #11
#11Richard960US #8
#12Timothy938US #15
#13Brian932US #20
#14Thomas899US #9
#15Steven872US #14
#16Gregory721US #21
#17Charles701US #16
#18Daniel626US #19
#19Joseph604US #13
#20Paul591US #17
#21Donald557US #25
#22Ronald549US #23
#23Gary546US #24
#24Kenneth531US #18
#25Douglas525US #28
#26Todd522US #30
#27Anthony494US #22
#28Terry454US #32
#29Christopher445US #26
#30Larry437US #36
#31Jerry414US #38
#32Stephen381US #29
#33Jeffery378US #46
#34Jeff377US #48
#35Eric352US #31
#36Keith333US #33
#37Randy328US #37
#38Tony328US #52
#39Mike302US #44
#40Dennis299US #39
#41Edward288US #27
#42Patrick281US #35
#43Roger275US #53
#44Steve273US #49
#45Bruce271US #43
#46Troy265US #66
#47Tim255US #79
#48George252US #34
#49Bradley251US #82
#50Bryan244US #73
#51Randall229US #65
#52Chris223US #59
#53Ricky220US #47
#54Danny219US #55
#55Matthew219US #50
#56Greg212US #81
#57Andrew210US #42
#58Phillip210US #70
#59Brent191US #125
#60Alan180US #56
#61Rick175US #111
#62Russell173US #57
#63Craig172US #51
#64Dale172US #69
#65Jon172US #84
#66Tom170US #103
#67Jay167US #85
#68Carl160US #54
#69Raymond158US #45
#70Rodney157US #76
#71Barry156US #67
#72Joe152US #58
#73Jim149US #92
#74Curtis147US #72
#75Kent146US #141
#76Jack140US #102
#77Gerald132US #60
#78Martin132US #62
#79Frank128US #41
#80Philip127US #83
#81Billy124US #74
#82Wayne124US #63
#83Bobby123US #75
#84Bill119US #113
#85Brett119US #129
#86Darrell119US #95
#87Lawrence116US #68
#88Dean115US #86
#89Brad114US #146
#90Roy112US #89
#91Samuel110US #87
#92Tracy109US #121
#93Allen107US #90
#94Doug107US #174
#95Vincent105US #61
#96Ronnie100US #101
#97Walter100US #77
#98Jonathan99US #88
#99Kurt98US #116
#100Peter98US #40

On the move since 1962

Rising

↑20Brent#59
↑19Angela#16
↑16Paula#37
↑15Dana#69
↑15Bryan#50
↑14Christine#43
↑12Amy#39
↑12Stephanie#67

Falling

↓15Becky#82
↓14Debbie#41
↓14Judith#96
↓14Melanie#97
↓12Terri#55
↓12Tracy#92
↓11Judy#77
↓10Debra#22

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1962 rankings.