State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1963 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 42,671 Oklahoma births in 1963 across 951 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#69Janaoutside the national top 200
#52Darla#165 nationally
#79Karla#189 nationally
#57Jamie#160 nationally
#76Tonya#167 nationally
#95Shannon#186 nationally
#70Shelley#148 nationally
#96Tammie#172 nationally
#44Shelly#117 nationally
#61Deanna#133 nationally
#86Wesley#157 nationally
#78Carrie#143 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa592US #1
#2Mary359US #2
#3Karen320US #4
#4Brenda316US #15
#5Tammy312US #12
#6Donna307US #6
#7Lori307US #8
#8Teresa297US #18
#9Susan288US #3
#10Kimberly266US #11
#11Angela263US #30
#12Cynthia260US #10
#13Linda255US #5
#14Patricia229US #7
#15Rhonda226US #45
#16Sandra226US #9
#17Pamela224US #14
#18Kelly219US #32
#19Deborah208US #13
#20Robin190US #25
#21Debra185US #21
#22Cheryl181US #24
#23Debbie180US #41
#24Kathy177US #34
#25Sharon176US #19
#26Julie175US #22
#27Sherry175US #49
#28Paula173US #42
#29Terri172US #58
#30Cindy170US #37
#31Tina168US #35
#32Barbara165US #17
#33Dana158US #88
#34Sheila153US #50
#35Laura151US #16
#36Janet149US #40
#37Kim147US #39
#38Carol139US #33
#39Rebecca137US #44
#40Elizabeth134US #20
#41Tracy134US #48
#42Carla128US #82
#43Sherri127US #78
#44Shelly126US #117
#45Nancy125US #23
#46Connie124US #55
#47Jennifer112US #36
#48Michelle112US #26
#49Anita106US #77
#50Denise104US #27
#51Stephanie104US #64
#52Darla101US #165
#53Melissa101US #61
#54Regina98US #92
#55Janice93US #63
#56Carolyn92US #56
#57Jamie90US #160
#58Gina89US #79
#59Judy83US #70
#60Beverly82US #81
#61Deanna82US #133
#62Vickie80US #120
#63Diana78US #62
#64Leslie76US #72
#65Becky74US #126
#66Cathy73US #67
#67Valerie73US #69
#68Vicki72US #100
#69Jana70
#70Shelley70US #148
#71Melinda68US #121
#72Penny67US #86
#73Margaret65US #46
#74Christine64US #29
#75Terry61US #123
#76Tonya61US #167
#77Betty60US #104
#78Carrie59US #143
#79Karla59US #189
#80Tamara58US #111
#81Melanie57US #101
#82Theresa57US #38
#83Amy55US #54
#84Diane55US #31
#85Kathleen55US #28
#86Sheri55US #136
#87Jackie54US #142
#88Marilyn54US #125
#89Peggy54US #106
#90Sarah54US #94
#91Stacey54US #127
#92Stacy54US #129
#93Anna53US #102
#94Joyce53US #84
#95Shannon53US #186
#96Tammie53US #172
#97Andrea52US #89
#98Annette52US #71
#99Beth52US #66
#100Sheryl50US #135

Boys

#1David824US #3
#2Michael801US #1
#3James798US #4
#4John750US #2
#5Robert699US #5
#6Mark526US #6
#7Kevin400US #11
#8William393US #7
#9Steven387US #14
#10Charles373US #16
#11Richard356US #8
#12Gary300US #24
#13Scott297US #12
#14Terry285US #32
#15Kenneth265US #18
#16Jerry255US #38
#17Jeffrey253US #10
#18Paul248US #17
#19Larry246US #36
#20Donald222US #25
#21Ronald222US #23
#22Thomas215US #9
#23Jimmy214US #78
#24Brian208US #20
#25Randy208US #37
#26Gregory203US #21
#27Mike202US #44
#28Timothy202US #15
#29Billy199US #74
#30Tony178US #52
#31Anthony170US #22
#32Bobby170US #75
#33Christopher166US #26
#34Danny164US #55
#35Keith164US #33
#36Ricky160US #47
#37Stephen153US #29
#38Joe150US #58
#39Johnny149US #71
#40Steve147US #49
#41Daniel142US #19
#42Roger140US #53
#43Chris136US #59
#44Tommy134US #107
#45Douglas132US #28
#46Jeff130US #48
#47Joseph130US #13
#48Todd129US #30
#49Russell128US #57
#50Curtis122US #72
#51Phillip111US #70
#52Carl110US #54
#53Randall108US #65
#54George104US #34
#55Troy103US #66
#56Greg101US #81
#57Jeffery101US #46
#58Eric98US #31
#59Bryan97US #73
#60Craig97US #51
#61Edward94US #27
#62Dennis93US #39
#63Dale92US #69
#64Roy91US #89
#65Darrell89US #95
#66Jay87US #85
#67Patrick87US #35
#68Alan86US #56
#69Bruce86US #43
#70Jon84US #84
#71Ronnie84US #101
#72Raymond83US #45
#73Bradley81US #82
#74Kelly74US #126
#75Tracy73US #121
#76Gerald71US #60
#77Rodney71US #76
#78Tim70US #79
#79Allen67US #90
#80Jack63US #102
#81Bill62US #113
#82Frank62US #41
#83Barry61US #67
#84Harold61US #96
#85Micheal61US #106
#86Wesley61US #157
#87Don59US #135
#88Brett58US #129
#89Eddie57US #109
#90Kent57US #141
#91Darryl55US #80
#92Jim55US #92
#93Walter54US #77
#94Marvin52US #120
#95Martin51US #62
#96Rick51US #111
#97Vincent51US #61
#98Andrew50US #42
#99Mitchell50US #127
#100Wayne50US #63

On the move since 1962

Rising

↑22Angela#11
↑18Deanna#61
↑18Melinda#71
↑18Greg#56
↑18Craig#60
↑17Keith#35
↑16Carrie#78
↑15Paula#28

Falling

↓26Diane#84
↓22Peggy#89
↓22Eddie#89
↓21Vicki#68
↓19Diana#63
↓16Dennis#62
↓13Jeff#46
↓12Jim#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1962 rankings.