State roster

Top names in Maine

The names most likely to appear on 1960 Maine birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 20,868 Maine births in 1960 across 528 distinct names.

Distinctively Maine

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

#40Dana#187 nationally
#85Rolandoutside the national top 200
#85Louise#199 nationally
#86Rachel#198 nationally
#96Mauriceoutside the national top 200
#69Holly#161 nationally
#51Marc#136 nationally
#95Lloyd#180 nationally
#90Shawn#163 nationally
#82Brent#154 nationally
#89Dianne#160 nationally
#87Darren#156 nationally

Girls

#1Susan280US #2
#2Linda227US #3
#3Brenda223US #13
#4Karen221US #4
#5Donna220US #5
#6Lisa218US #6
#7Mary210US #1
#8Debra205US #8
#9Cynthia165US #9
#10Patricia163US #7
#11Deborah159US #10
#12Nancy150US #15
#13Lori148US #20
#14Sandra147US #11
#15Diane144US #22
#16Cheryl132US #17
#17Julie131US #28
#18Pamela131US #14
#19Laurie130US #37
#20Barbara128US #12
#21Tammy115US #31
#22Elizabeth113US #18
#23Cindy112US #30
#24Carol104US #23
#25Kimberly103US #26
#26Kathleen98US #27
#27Sharon98US #16
#28Ann95US #51
#29Kathy92US #21
#30Debbie87US #24
#31Denise87US #29
#32Rebecca83US #38
#33Jane82US #67
#34Tina82US #45
#35Theresa81US #35
#36Janet75US #32
#37Lynn69US #64
#38Rhonda69US #44
#39Bonnie68US #71
#40Wendy66US #63
#41Robin63US #33
#42Catherine62US #42
#43Margaret62US #36
#44Kelly61US #52
#45Kim61US #34
#46Darlene60US #75
#47Terri60US #49
#48Paula59US #55
#49Cathy58US #46
#50Suzanne58US #78
#51Teresa58US #19
#52Beth56US #72
#53Michelle55US #39
#54Gail53US #90
#55Katherine52US #81
#56Christine51US #40
#57Dawn51US #57
#58Laura51US #25
#59Anne50US #88
#60Janice50US #41
#61Judith50US #74
#62Sherry50US #54
#63Joanne45US #99
#64Sally44US #123
#65Sheila44US #56
#66Andrea42US #115
#67Elaine40US #112
#68Joyce40US #58
#69Holly39US #161
#70Judy39US #48
#71Kathryn39US #82
#72Ellen38US #94
#73Terry38US #101
#74Valerie38US #65
#75Diana37US #53
#76Marie37US #103
#77Ruth37US #97
#78Vicki36US #73
#79Jean35US #86
#80Rose35US #98
#81Jennifer33US #61
#82Betty32US #68
#83Joan32US #80
#84Jill31US #76
#85Louise31US #199
#86Rachel31US #198
#87Stephanie31US #91
#88Tracy31US #84
#89Dianne30US #160
#90Lorraine30US #135
#91Wanda29US #66
#92Dorothy28US #95
#93Shirley28US #70
#94Angela27US #50
#95Annette27US #62
#96Colleen27US #107
#97Maureen27US #106
#98Peggy27US #69
#99Victoria27US #114
#100Carolyn26US #43

Boys

#1David592US #1
#2Michael581US #2
#3Robert405US #5
#4James390US #3
#5John377US #4
#6Mark363US #6
#7Richard344US #8
#8William243US #7
#9Daniel235US #17
#10Timothy213US #11
#11Thomas204US #9
#12Peter202US #42
#13Steven202US #10
#14Jeffrey200US #14
#15Scott197US #23
#16Paul182US #18
#17Kevin168US #15
#18Stephen159US #27
#19Donald157US #19
#20Gary156US #22
#21Brian152US #20
#22Ronald130US #21
#23Joseph128US #12
#24Bruce127US #39
#25Charles123US #13
#26Kenneth122US #16
#27Christopher108US #29
#28Gregory108US #24
#29Dale83US #54
#30Dennis82US #31
#31Raymond79US #46
#32Craig77US #41
#33Alan72US #50
#34Roger72US #47
#35Wayne72US #58
#36Douglas69US #30
#37George67US #33
#38Andrew66US #51
#39Edward66US #26
#40Dana65US #187
#41Patrick65US #45
#42Keith64US #35
#43Larry64US #28
#44Randy64US #32
#45Eric63US #44
#46Russell60US #56
#47Ricky57US #38
#48Danny55US #48
#49Philip55US #76
#50Randall55US #59
#51Marc50US #136
#52Gerald48US #62
#53Jay45US #78
#54Anthony44US #25
#55Arthur43US #82
#56Terry43US #34
#57Carl41US #53
#58Frank40US #40
#59Lawrence40US #64
#60Matthew40US #61
#61Eugene39US #109
#62Glenn38US #74
#63Jeffery38US #55
#64Chris37US #63
#65Frederick37US #114
#66Barry36US #72
#67Norman36US #132
#68Ralph36US #89
#69Dean33US #94
#70Mike33US #36
#71Walter32US #70
#72Joel31US #110
#73Jonathan31US #118
#74Steve31US #43
#75Allen29US #99
#76Jeff29US #49
#77Todd29US #71
#78Fred28US #117
#79Martin28US #77
#80Jerry27US #37
#81Rodney27US #68
#82Brent26US #154
#83Dwayne26US #123
#84Harold26US #92
#85Roland25
#86Jon24US #97
#87Darren23US #156
#88Glen22US #143
#89Reginald22US #144
#90Shawn22US #163
#91Stanley22US #100
#92Lee21US #116
#93Albert20US #93
#94Ernest20US #120
#95Lloyd20US #180
#96Maurice20
#97Tony20US #52
#98Bradley19US #90
#99Guy19US #168
#100Darryl18US #96

On the move since 1959

Rising

↑47Tina#34
↑30Andrea#66
↑28Sherry#62
↑28Holly#69
↑25Chris#64
↑23Katherine#55
↑23Eugene#61
↑20Terri#47

Falling

↓32Peggy#98
↓31Wanda#91
↓27Harold#84
↓25Albert#93
↓24Stanley#91
↓23Anne#59
↓22Terry#73
↓21Judith#61

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1959 rankings.