State roster

Top names in Oklahoma

The names most likely to appear on 1977 Oklahoma birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 36,770 Oklahoma births in 1977 across 954 distinct names.

Distinctively Oklahoma

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

#75Cody#183 nationally
#99Janaoutside the national top 200
#55Shelly#151 nationally
#92Keri#187 nationally
#81Shanna#168 nationally
#69Kendra#152 nationally
#58Shawna#139 nationally
#45Kelli#117 nationally
#86Christie#156 nationally
#76Clinton#142 nationally
#40Kristi#104 nationally
#99Chris#160 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer790US #1
#2Amy412US #3
#3Melissa372US #2
#4Amanda365US #9
#5Angela352US #6
#6Heather315US #5
#7Kimberly252US #8
#8Amber248US #33
#9Crystal247US #25
#10Jessica243US #4
#11Stephanie242US #14
#12Jamie239US #18
#13Sarah228US #11
#14Misty224US #40
#15Lisa205US #12
#16Michelle198US #7
#17Christina194US #16
#18Kelly188US #10
#19Rebecca185US #17
#20Shannon184US #19
#21Brandy166US #51
#22Elizabeth162US #13
#23Andrea157US #24
#24Julie157US #22
#25Mary155US #21
#26April144US #29
#27Carrie129US #28
#28Laura128US #20
#29Brandi125US #71
#30Rachel124US #26
#31Tiffany121US #34
#32Christy110US #59
#33Sara102US #27
#34Tammy102US #55
#35Stacy101US #42
#36Erin99US #23
#37Lori91US #57
#38Emily82US #37
#39Tara82US #35
#40Kristi81US #104
#41Leslie81US #65
#42Nicole81US #15
#43Cynthia77US #48
#44Holly75US #52
#45Kelli75US #117
#46Mandy74US #94
#47Tonya73US #64
#48Natalie72US #69
#49Tina71US #58
#50Courtney70US #76
#51Monica70US #39
#52Ashley69US #106
#53Sabrina69US #63
#54Katherine67US #44
#55Shelly65US #151
#56Teresa64US #79
#57Jill63US #41
#58Shawna63US #139
#59Alicia62US #60
#60Kristina62US #83
#61Summer62US #119
#62Tracy62US #50
#63Dana61US #62
#64Kristy60US #68
#65Jaime59US #46
#66Susan59US #45
#67Melanie57US #53
#68Megan56US #54
#69Kendra54US #152
#70Patricia54US #47
#71Erica53US #38
#72Samantha53US #85
#73Kathryn51US #70
#74Karen50US #32
#75Tamara50US #93
#76Robin49US #84
#77Stacey49US #56
#78Wendy48US #49
#79Melinda47US #96
#80Kara46US #120
#81Shanna46US #168
#82Anna45US #74
#83Dawn45US #43
#84Michele45US #77
#85Jenny44US #108
#86Christie41US #156
#87Diana41US #100
#88Pamela41US #102
#89Kari40US #130
#90Tanya40US #67
#91Brenda39US #91
#92Keri39US #187
#93Valerie38US #86
#94Deanna36US #138
#95Gina36US #88
#96Leah36US #112
#97Rhonda36US #131
#98Barbara35US #101
#99Jana35
#100Lindsay35US #110

Boys

#1Michael842US #1
#2Jason802US #2
#3Christopher656US #3
#4James537US #5
#5David475US #4
#6John471US #7
#7Jeremy441US #15
#8Robert428US #6
#9Brian372US #8
#10Joshua366US #14
#11Matthew357US #9
#12Kevin328US #13
#13William315US #12
#14Justin297US #30
#15Daniel272US #11
#16Jeffrey254US #19
#17Joseph253US #10
#18Ryan247US #16
#19Steven247US #23
#20Eric224US #17
#21Charles222US #26
#22Brandon212US #41
#23Richard205US #20
#24Timothy193US #18
#25Chad192US #34
#26Dustin177US #81
#27Mark173US #25
#28Aaron170US #32
#29Kenneth161US #39
#30Thomas160US #22
#31Anthony156US #21
#32Stephen155US #38
#33Travis149US #44
#34Andrew141US #24
#35Shawn140US #37
#36Bryan136US #42
#37Scott135US #27
#38Jonathan134US #28
#39Billy133US #91
#40Gregory128US #35
#41Benjamin126US #29
#42Nathan120US #36
#43Paul117US #31
#44Bradley109US #49
#45Patrick104US #40
#46Jerry100US #75
#47Wesley97US #66
#48Jimmy95US #98
#49Larry95US #62
#50Shane91US #61
#51Adam90US #33
#52Donald90US #46
#53Jacob88US #56
#54Gary87US #58
#55Jeremiah87US #69
#56Kyle86US #79
#57Cory81US #67
#58Phillip81US #70
#59Terry81US #83
#60Brent78US #85
#61Ronald78US #53
#62Bobby75US #105
#63Jeffery74US #78
#64Sean74US #43
#65Jared73US #76
#66Randy73US #86
#67Jesse72US #54
#68Zachary71US #95
#69Johnny70US #93
#70Russell70US #89
#71Samuel70US #60
#72Joe68US #128
#73Keith68US #48
#74Todd68US #50
#75Cody64US #183
#76Clinton58US #142
#77Craig57US #64
#78Casey56US #102
#79George52US #57
#80Micheal52US #122
#81Corey51US #52
#82Jon51US #117
#83Shannon51US #120
#84Nicholas50US #51
#85Raymond48US #65
#86Ricky48US #136
#87Douglas47US #59
#88Tony47US #92
#89Curtis46US #100
#90Edward46US #47
#91Roy46US #141
#92Danny45US #111
#93Joel45US #73
#94Rodney45US #97
#95Marcus44US #72
#96Troy44US #88
#97Ronnie42US #156
#98Brett41US #109
#99Chris40US #160
#100Dennis40US #68

On the move since 1976

Rising

↑42Wesley#47
↑39Natalie#48
↑34Kelli#45
↑30Shawna#58
↑29Jeremiah#55
↑21Kendra#69
↑21Randy#66
↑18Erica#71

Falling

↓29Lindsay#100
↓29Dennis#100
↓27Jaime#65
↓20Stacey#77
↓20Christie#86
↓19Ricky#86
↓16Patricia#70
↓16Tanya#90

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1976 rankings.