State roster

Top names in Maine

The names most likely to appear on 1969 Maine birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 14,765 Maine births in 1969 across 470 distinct names.

Distinctively Maine

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

#49Danaoutside the national top 200
#74Kelley#190 nationally
#87Rolandoutside the national top 200
#89Bethanyoutside the national top 200
#99Lewisoutside the national top 200
#100Wade#193 nationally
#89Jamie#179 nationally
#87Kerry#176 nationally
#98Jody#175 nationally
#95Jane#170 nationally
#16Laurie#79 nationally
#41Lynn#103 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa295US #1
#2Michelle254US #2
#3Jennifer217US #3
#4Melissa165US #5
#5Tammy163US #9
#6Kimberly152US #4
#7Amy119US #6
#8Julie116US #12
#9Karen111US #13
#10Susan101US #11
#11Kelly98US #15
#12Lori97US #20
#13Christine92US #14
#14Mary89US #8
#15Heather86US #34
#16Laurie86US #79
#17Tracy85US #17
#18Tina84US #22
#19Angela78US #7
#20Pamela72US #24
#21Michele69US #30
#22Deborah67US #27
#23Elizabeth65US #16
#24Heidi65US #80
#25Rebecca65US #28
#26Laura63US #10
#27Patricia62US #18
#28Stephanie62US #19
#29Sandra61US #25
#30Dawn59US #21
#31Wendy59US #29
#32Denise55US #35
#33Linda54US #33
#34Donna53US #26
#35Shannon51US #31
#36Brenda49US #38
#37Cynthia49US #23
#38Catherine48US #58
#39Debra48US #43
#40Kathleen48US #42
#41Lynn47US #103
#42Rhonda47US #44
#43Cheryl46US #41
#44Katherine42US #70
#45Sarah42US #72
#46Stacey42US #52
#47Ann41US #57
#48Nancy40US #45
#49Stacy40US #53
#50Theresa39US #49
#51Barbara38US #39
#52Paula38US #50
#53Robin38US #46
#54Renee36US #67
#55Tracey36US #65
#56Kathy35US #77
#57Kim35US #66
#58Andrea33US #48
#59Diane33US #61
#60Sherry33US #55
#61Holly32US #87
#62Melanie32US #92
#63April30US #97
#64Jill30US #51
#65Nicole30US #47
#66Sharon29US #36
#67Suzanne29US #75
#68Christina28US #37
#69Rachel28US #69
#70Teresa28US #32
#71Valerie28US #85
#72Beth27US #82
#73Deanna27US #88
#74Kelley27US #190
#75Shelley27US #135
#76Victoria27US #83
#77Sara26US #124
#78Anne25US #101
#79Carol25US #56
#80Cindy25US #74
#81Crystal25US #118
#82Kristen25US #96
#83Kathryn22US #104
#84Vicki22US #125
#85Darlene21US #137
#86Jodi21US #95
#87Kerry21US #176
#88Terri21US #93
#89Bethany20
#90Diana20US #81
#91Margaret20US #73
#92Sheila20US #68
#93Bonnie19US #128
#94Carrie19US #94
#95Jane19US #170
#96Jessica19US #134
#97Tanya19US #91
#98Carolyn18US #71
#99Gina18US #63
#100Leslie18US #64

Boys

#1Michael460US #1
#2David297US #2
#3John266US #4
#4Scott257US #12
#5Robert256US #5
#6James235US #3
#7Jeffrey201US #11
#8Christopher191US #7
#9Mark191US #8
#10Richard166US #10
#11William161US #6
#12Daniel157US #18
#13Kevin153US #16
#14Steven152US #14
#15Timothy138US #17
#16Brian131US #9
#17Thomas129US #13
#18Paul123US #22
#19Eric115US #21
#20Peter112US #43
#21Stephen112US #27
#22Joseph110US #15
#23Todd107US #28
#24Shawn99US #41
#25Matthew93US #24
#26Andrew84US #33
#27Kenneth81US #23
#28Charles74US #19
#29Donald74US #30
#30Troy69US #42
#31Jason67US #25
#32Patrick65US #31
#33Anthony59US #20
#34George59US #38
#35Ronald59US #29
#36Keith57US #36
#37Sean54US #37
#38Edward53US #32
#39Gary53US #35
#40Gregory53US #26
#41Craig52US #39
#42Douglas50US #34
#43Jonathan46US #46
#44Alan42US #76
#45Corey42US #58
#46Marc42US #63
#47Bruce41US #72
#48Dennis41US #44
#49Dana40
#50Randy39US #55
#51Wayne39US #75
#52Darren38US #60
#53Roger36US #59
#54Dale35US #96
#55Dean33US #89
#56Philip31US #86
#57Glenn30US #88
#58Brent29US #92
#59Lawrence29US #71
#60Raymond29US #50
#61Frank28US #47
#62Jon27US #68
#63Chris26US #66
#64Shane26US #87
#65Aaron25US #61
#66Benjamin25US #91
#67Carl25US #62
#68Arthur24US #97
#69Bradley24US #53
#70Tony24US #54
#71Joel23US #80
#72Russell23US #57
#73Danny22US #73
#74Larry22US #40
#75Randall22US #85
#76Allen21US #111
#77Rodney21US #49
#78Adam20US #114
#79Jay20US #95
#80Ricky20US #90
#81Frederick19US #116
#82Gerald19US #65
#83Ralph19US #126
#84Travis19US #113
#85Chad18US #69
#86Glen18US #136
#87Roland18
#88Barry17US #99
#89Jamie17US #179
#90Jeffery17US #48
#91Martin17US #78
#92Christian16US #140
#93Terry16US #52
#94Duane15US #156
#95Ernest15US #130
#96Eugene15US #131
#97Harold15US #117
#98Jody15US #175
#99Lewis15
#100Wade15US #193

On the move since 1968

Rising

↑51Shannon#35
↑40Stacy#49
↑31Christina#68
↑30Heather#15
↑30Bradley#69
↑29Benjamin#66
↑27Deanna#73
↑25Shane#64

Falling

↓39Carol#79
↓38Carrie#94
↓27Jeffery#90
↓21Margaret#91
↓21Ricky#80
↓19Cheryl#43
↓19Terry#93
↓17Sherry#60

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1968 rankings.