State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1960 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 44,725 Oklahoma births in 1960 across 946 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#68Darlaoutside the national top 200
#76Ladonnaoutside the national top 200
#89Janaoutside the national top 200
#89Jackieoutside the national top 200
#69Jamie#180 nationally
#94Gaylaoutside the national top 200
#90Tammie#185 nationally
#66Glenda#158 nationally
#52Dana#141 nationally
#99Shelley#182 nationally
#55Sherri#136 nationally
#78Shelly#157 nationally

Girls

#1Mary469US #1
#2Lisa435US #6
#3Donna421US #5
#4Linda412US #3
#5Brenda401US #13
#6Susan345US #2
#7Karen339US #4
#8Teresa334US #19
#9Debra314US #8
#10Pamela303US #14
#11Sandra294US #11
#12Cynthia291US #9
#13Debbie282US #24
#14Tammy280US #31
#15Patricia268US #7
#16Deborah266US #10
#17Kathy265US #21
#18Sharon237US #16
#19Cindy221US #30
#20Cheryl220US #17
#21Barbara218US #12
#22Rhonda207US #44
#23Janet200US #32
#24Terri194US #49
#25Sherry182US #54
#26Carol181US #23
#27Nancy181US #15
#28Lori174US #20
#29Connie171US #47
#30Kimberly171US #26
#31Elizabeth161US #18
#32Kim157US #34
#33Kelly155US #52
#34Julie154US #28
#35Laura151US #25
#36Carolyn146US #43
#37Paula139US #55
#38Rebecca136US #38
#39Vicki132US #73
#40Angela131US #50
#41Diana128US #53
#42Sheila125US #56
#43Tina122US #45
#44Anita121US #87
#45Janice120US #41
#46Judy120US #48
#47Beverly119US #60
#48Vickie119US #100
#49Cathy118US #46
#50Denise117US #29
#51Robin116US #33
#52Dana115US #141
#53Carla110US #110
#54Becky107US #111
#55Sherri106US #136
#56Diane89US #22
#57Betty86US #68
#58Margaret86US #36
#59Tracy86US #84
#60Peggy84US #69
#61Marilyn77US #118
#62Melissa77US #109
#63Leslie76US #92
#64Jennifer72US #61
#65Pam72US #132
#66Glenda71US #158
#67Shirley71US #70
#68Darla70
#69Jamie68US #180
#70Michelle68US #39
#71Rita68US #96
#72Terry68US #101
#73Kathryn67US #82
#74Regina67US #105
#75Joyce66US #58
#76Ladonna66
#77Phyllis66US #108
#78Shelly66US #157
#79Stephanie64US #91
#80Kathleen62US #27
#81Gina60US #128
#82Jo60US #134
#83Valerie60US #65
#84Charlotte59US #151
#85Sheryl59US #142
#86Katherine57US #81
#87Sandy57US #126
#88Theresa57US #35
#89Jana56
#90Tammie56US #185
#91Bonnie55US #71
#92Martha55US #83
#93Carrie53US #139
#94Gayla53
#95Laurie52US #37
#96Sarah52US #116
#97Annette51US #62
#98Melinda51US #143
#99Shelley49US #182
#100Toni49US #146

Boys

#1David1,006US #1
#2James827US #3
#3Michael758US #2
#4Mark720US #6
#5Robert685US #5
#6John637US #4
#7William419US #7
#8Steven408US #10
#9Richard391US #8
#10Charles357US #13
#11Kenneth356US #16
#12Terry346US #34
#13Gary339US #22
#14Larry329US #28
#15Kevin316US #15
#16Jerry291US #37
#17Randy282US #32
#18Donald266US #19
#19Timothy260US #11
#20Ronald245US #21
#21Mike243US #36
#22Paul243US #18
#23Ricky243US #38
#24Jimmy236US #69
#25Danny218US #48
#26Thomas215US #9
#27Scott214US #23
#28Billy213US #67
#29Bobby202US #73
#30Gregory193US #24
#31Jeffrey190US #14
#32Steve181US #43
#33Tony179US #52
#34Joe172US #57
#35Johnny169US #65
#36Dennis168US #31
#37Anthony167US #25
#38Stephen167US #27
#39Douglas163US #30
#40Roger158US #47
#41Russell152US #56
#42Brian148US #20
#43Tommy148US #112
#44Daniel131US #17
#45Keith131US #35
#46Christopher130US #29
#47Jeff129US #49
#48Chris124US #63
#49Phillip121US #66
#50Randall121US #59
#51Ronnie117US #87
#52Tim116US #60
#53Alan115US #50
#54George115US #33
#55Roy113US #80
#56Bruce111US #39
#57Craig111US #41
#58Joseph108US #12
#59Carl107US #53
#60Darrell102US #104
#61Bryan101US #88
#62Dale101US #54
#63Curtis100US #79
#64Edward99US #26
#65Rodney94US #68
#66Greg89US #83
#67Eddie86US #102
#68Jim86US #75
#69Gerald84US #62
#70Jack83US #85
#71Kelly81US #128
#72Tracy81US #137
#73Jeffery80US #55
#74Jay78US #78
#75Harold77US #92
#76Bill74US #95
#77Don74US #115
#78Rickey73US #138
#79Eric69US #44
#80Micheal66US #105
#81Jon65US #97
#82Kent64US #148
#83Patrick64US #45
#84Raymond64US #46
#85Bradley63US #90
#86Wayne63US #58
#87Frank61US #40
#88Wesley60US #164
#89Jackie59
#90Stanley59US #100
#91Allen58US #99
#92Kenny57US #169
#93Mitchell56US #126
#94Ralph56US #89
#95Rick56US #101
#96Barry54US #72
#97Brad54US #134
#98Tom54US #86
#99Victor54US #103
#100Darren53US #156

On the move since 1959

Rising

↑24Lori#28
↑21Angela#40
↑17Tina#43
↑17Jamie#69
↑17Stephanie#79
↑17Scott#27
↑14Marilyn#61
↑14Bradley#85

Falling

↓22Raymond#84
↓20Theresa#88
↓19Kathryn#73
↓18Rick#95
↓16Joyce#75
↓16Katherine#86
↓16Annette#97
↓15Rickey#78

Every state

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