State roster

Top names in Nevada

The names most likely to appear on 1973 Nevada birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,821 Nevada births in 1973 across 324 distinct names.

Distinctively Nevada

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

#84Stacioutside the national top 200
#100Clifford#193 nationally
#83Leah#175 nationally
#41Amber#130 nationally
#73Dustin#153 nationally
#85Clinton#161 nationally
#57Erika#132 nationally
#60Kristine#133 nationally
#60Cory#128 nationally
#87Angel#152 nationally
#51Deanna#111 nationally
#99Wesley#158 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer187US #1
#2Michelle78US #3
#3Heather61US #8
#4Melissa59US #6
#5Angela54US #7
#6Kimberly53US #4
#7Stephanie51US #9
#8Lisa49US #5
#9Amy45US #2
#10Shannon42US #22
#11Nicole39US #11
#12Christina37US #16
#13Rebecca35US #10
#14Danielle34US #49
#15Tiffany32US #52
#16Elizabeth30US #13
#17Julie30US #12
#18Tina30US #24
#19Wendy28US #29
#20Dawn27US #21
#21Kelly25US #18
#22Lori24US #28
#23Mary24US #14
#24Melanie24US #43
#25Tammy24US #15
#26Brandy23US #82
#27Carrie22US #46
#28Laura22US #19
#29Andrea21US #30
#30Heidi21US #65
#31Jessica21US #34
#32Karen21US #23
#33Patricia21US #27
#34Christine20US #17
#35Tamara20US #66
#36Stacy19US #32
#37Tracy19US #20
#38April18US #33
#39Holly18US #54
#40Tara18US #37
#41Amber17US #130
#42Teresa17US #45
#43Theresa17US #69
#44Amanda16US #51
#45Erin16US #79
#46Brenda15US #53
#47Denise15US #38
#48Gina15US #83
#49Sarah15US #35
#50Crystal14US #48
#51Deanna14US #111
#52Jamie14US #103
#53Leslie14US #75
#54Michele14US #44
#55Sandra14US #39
#56Brandi13US #109
#57Erika13US #132
#58Kristen13US #58
#59Kristina13US #97
#60Kristine13US #133
#61Maria13US #31
#62Rachel13US #42
#63Cynthia12US #26
#64Misty12US #90
#65Monica12US #40
#66Robin12US #60
#67Sherry12US #76
#68Stacey12US #41
#69Susan12US #25
#70Suzanne12US #98
#71Tonya12US #36
#72Victoria12US #95
#73Katherine11US #64
#74Linda11US #61
#75Pamela11US #47
#76Rhonda11US #70
#77Alicia10US #91
#78Barbara10US #63
#79Deborah10US #56
#80Debra10US #84
#81Felicia10US #138
#82Kristi10US #108
#83Leah10US #175
#84Staci10
#85Tanya10US #50
#86Tracey10US #102
#87Angel9US #152
#88Carolyn9US #116
#89Diana9US #85
#90Diane9US #115
#91Jenny9US #139
#92Jill9US #62
#93Renee9US #80
#94Sara9US #89
#95Sharon9US #57
#96Sheila9US #101
#97Anna8US #86
#98Carla8US #114
#99Cheryl8US #74
#100Christy8US #73

Boys

#1Michael188US #1
#2Jason152US #3
#3Christopher134US #2
#4Robert124US #7
#5David123US #5
#6James117US #4
#7John88US #6
#8Brian85US #8
#9Richard64US #16
#10Daniel60US #11
#11William58US #9
#12Eric56US #13
#13Steven54US #20
#14Joseph52US #12
#15Matthew52US #10
#16Kevin48US #14
#17Thomas46US #19
#18Anthony43US #21
#19Ryan42US #30
#20Scott41US #18
#21Mark39US #15
#22Aaron36US #34
#23Jeffrey34US #17
#24Sean34US #36
#25Timothy34US #22
#26Charles33US #23
#27Shawn33US #27
#28Justin31US #51
#29Stephen31US #32
#30Joshua30US #42
#31Andrew29US #29
#32Paul29US #24
#33Donald25US #38
#34Todd25US #35
#35Bryan24US #43
#36Gary24US #44
#37Kenneth24US #28
#38Chad23US #25
#39Frank23US #61
#40Jeremy23US #33
#41Edward22US #39
#42Patrick22US #37
#43George21US #46
#44Gregory21US #26
#45Ronald20US #40
#46Jonathan19US #31
#47Jesse17US #75
#48Keith17US #41
#49Marc16US #81
#50Peter16US #52
#51Russell16US #77
#52Shane16US #54
#53Douglas15US #47
#54Kyle15US #110
#55Travis15US #53
#56Darren14US #113
#57Dennis14US #56
#58Brandon13US #58
#59Benjamin12US #55
#60Cory12US #128
#61Joe12US #105
#62Jose12US #49
#63Phillip12US #71
#64Adam11US #45
#65Alexander11US #116
#66Brent11US #80
#67Craig11US #48
#68Jeffery11US #64
#69Nathan11US #63
#70Samuel11US #66
#71Chris10US #96
#72Danny10US #83
#73Dustin10US #153
#74Jamie10US #70
#75Jerry10US #57
#76Marcus10US #72
#77Roger10US #84
#78Terry10US #65
#79Tracy10US #126
#80Wayne10US #107
#81Alan9US #115
#82Arthur9US #119
#83Bobby9US #93
#84Bradley9US #62
#85Clinton9US #161
#86Damon9US #125
#87Jacob9US #122
#88Joel9US #73
#89Jon9US #94
#90Lance9US #148
#91Larry9US #50
#92Micheal9US #106
#93Philip9US #91
#94Randy9US #79
#95Raymond9US #60
#96Roy9US #117
#97Troy9US #59
#98Vincent9US #99
#99Wesley9US #158
#100Clifford8US #193

On the move since 1972

Rising

↑48Danielle#14
↑44Leslie#53
↑43Carrie#27
↑37Kristina#59
↑34Jamie#52
↑34Brent#66
↑33Heidi#30
↑33Holly#39

Falling

↓64Christy#100
↓54Raymond#95
↓53Troy#97
↓49Susan#69
↓46Carla#98
↓42Cynthia#63
↓39Rachel#62
↓36Sheila#96

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1972 rankings.