State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1913 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 20,364 Oklahoma births in 1913 across 662 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#62Jeweloutside the national top 200
#67Jewelloutside the national top 200
#63Lorene#195 nationally
#77Charleyoutside the national top 200
#76Faye#194 nationally
#86Jessoutside the national top 200
#88Loydoutside the national top 200
#44Bill#156 nationally
#87Cleo#199 nationally
#91Troyoutside the national top 200
#71Bonnie#180 nationally
#92Iva#191 nationally

Girls

#1Mary525US #1
#2Ruby280US #23
#3Helen252US #2
#4Ruth231US #5
#5Dorothy201US #3
#6Mildred187US #6
#7Thelma183US #26
#8Hazel177US #27
#9Opal166US #86
#10Gladys162US #19
#11Margaret162US #4
#12Edna147US #18
#13Edith146US #29
#14Irene131US #21
#15Ethel126US #20
#16Pauline120US #35
#17Lois119US #59
#18Marie119US #10
#19Velma117US #89
#20Frances111US #9
#21Alice108US #11
#22Bessie108US #47
#23Myrtle104US #53
#24Juanita96US #95
#25Anna95US #7
#26Elizabeth91US #8
#27Lucille91US #31
#28Virginia91US #15
#29Grace86US #25
#30Minnie86US #63
#31Bertha84US #39
#32Jessie84US #61
#33Pearl84US #55
#34Vera84US #68
#35Florence83US #13
#36Louise83US #17
#37Alma81US #64
#38Martha80US #28
#39Clara77US #36
#40Eva77US #50
#41Viola76US #52
#42Lillian74US #16
#43Evelyn72US #12
#44Lillie68US #71
#45Esther63US #32
#46Georgia63US #100
#47Ida63US #49
#48Elsie60US #40
#49Mabel60US #56
#50Willie60US #65
#51Beulah57US #85
#52Emma57US #38
#53Agnes56US #41
#54Lena56US #73
#55Maxine56US #119
#56Stella55US #69
#57Doris53US #44
#58Geneva52US #120
#59Josephine51US #24
#60Lola51US #130
#61Beatrice50US #37
#62Jewel48
#63Lorene48US #195
#64Violet48US #82
#65Nellie47US #58
#66Annie46US #30
#67Jewell46
#68Wilma46US #92
#69Naomi45US #142
#70Sarah45US #43
#71Bonnie44US #180
#72Fern44US #166
#73Leona43US #74
#74Mable43US #134
#75Bernice42US #45
#76Faye42US #194
#77Rosa42US #101
#78Audrey41US #136
#79Gertrude41US #33
#80Mae41US #79
#81Vivian41US #83
#82Goldie40US #150
#83Ada39US #104
#84Inez39US #98
#85Betty38US #67
#86Ella38US #70
#87Cleo37US #199
#88Erma37US #140
#89Marjorie36US #48
#90Nancy36US #102
#91Sylvia36US #72
#92Iva35US #191
#93Marguerite35US #78
#94Roberta35US #155
#95Ellen34US #88
#96Mattie34US #75
#97Blanche33US #76
#98Cora33US #103
#99Eula33US #153
#100Ollie33US #172

Boys

#1William438US #2
#2John430US #1
#3James405US #3
#4Robert287US #4
#5George204US #6
#6Charles175US #7
#7Roy142US #32
#8Jack140US #28
#9Paul135US #14
#10Raymond118US #18
#11Earl111US #31
#12Walter105US #11
#13Henry102US #12
#14Frank101US #9
#15Woodrow101US #44
#16Harold99US #13
#17Ralph99US #22
#18Carl98US #23
#19Joe98US #37
#20Thomas97US #10
#21Clarence94US #21
#22Edward90US #8
#23Floyd89US #58
#24Albert88US #16
#25Elmer81US #45
#26Fred81US #27
#27Ray77US #73
#28Cecil72US #74
#29Joseph71US #5
#30Arthur65US #17
#31Clyde64US #64
#32Kenneth63US #33
#33Ernest61US #34
#34Richard61US #19
#35Eugene57US #43
#36Glenn55US #85
#37Leonard55US #46
#38Willie55US #24
#39Clifford54US #68
#40Lloyd53US #67
#41David52US #29
#42Harry51US #15
#43Howard51US #26
#44Bill50US #156
#45Melvin48US #61
#46Virgil48US #107
#47Herman47US #53
#48Lawrence46US #35
#49Chester45US #56
#50Vernon45US #83
#51Lee44US #78
#52Leroy43US #63
#53Marvin43US #77
#54Samuel43US #36
#55Alfred42US #42
#56Leo42US #48
#57Leon42US #81
#58Donald41US #25
#59Lester41US #59
#60Lewis41US #72
#61Louis41US #20
#62Marion41US #111
#63Oscar41US #76
#64Jesse39US #79
#65Alvin38US #82
#66Orville38US #120
#67Herbert35US #39
#68Charlie34US #62
#69Everett34US #97
#70Claude32US #88
#71Edgar32US #87
#72Homer32US #96
#73Jim32US #154
#74Andrew31US #47
#75Glen31US #129
#76Wayne31US #113
#77Charley30
#78Harvey28US #93
#79Hubert28US #112
#80Russell28US #50
#81Francis26US #30
#82Otis26US #140
#83Guy25US #137
#84Luther25US #116
#85Gerald24US #84
#86Jess24
#87Jessie24US #114
#88Loyd24
#89Edwin23US #55
#90Norman23US #57
#91Troy23
#92Allen22US #100
#93Johnnie22US #118
#94Sam22US #65
#95Warren22US #109
#96Wesley22US #133
#97Willis22US #136
#98Alton21US #183
#99Archie21US #134
#100Curtis21US #119

On the move since 1912

Rising

↑36Violet#64
↑31Melvin#45
↑27Leon#57
↑26Agnes#53
↑24Mable#74
↑23Glenn#36
↑22Raymond#10
↑22Bill#44

Falling

↓39Mattie#96
↓30Betty#85
↓28Cora#98
↓28Jess#86
↓25Jesse#64
↓24Ella#86
↓23Gertrude#79
↓22Allen#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1912 rankings.