State roster

Top names in Oregon

The names most likely to appear on 1984 Oregon birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 34,348 Oregon births in 1984 across 857 distinct names.

Distinctively Oregon

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

#52Kelsey#177 nationally
#90Shawnaoutside the national top 200
#92Levioutside the national top 200
#97Tysonoutside the national top 200
#74Cameron#164 nationally
#98Taylor#180 nationally
#89Grant#169 nationally
#58Molly#131 nationally
#72Mathew#139 nationally
#94Colin#152 nationally
#66Devin#123 nationally
#61Trevor#115 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer562US #1
#2Jessica469US #2
#3Sarah397US #5
#4Ashley393US #3
#5Amanda386US #4
#6Melissa284US #8
#7Stephanie274US #6
#8Nicole250US #7
#9Heather230US #9
#10Megan228US #11
#11Amy227US #13
#12Emily226US #24
#13Elizabeth222US #10
#14Rachel212US #15
#15Amber197US #18
#16Michelle189US #17
#17Crystal186US #12
#18Erin176US #25
#19Angela161US #26
#20Kimberly160US #22
#21Sara157US #32
#22Danielle154US #16
#23Laura150US #19
#24Rebecca149US #23
#25Christina146US #20
#26Tiffany144US #14
#27Lisa135US #29
#28Jamie133US #31
#29Lindsay133US #36
#30Andrea131US #28
#31Lindsey131US #35
#32Katie119US #44
#33Katherine112US #30
#34Anna97US #57
#35Brittany94US #41
#36Holly93US #53
#37Chelsea88US #84
#38Mary87US #33
#39Kelly84US #27
#40Samantha82US #39
#41Alicia79US #40
#42Tara79US #49
#43Kristina77US #68
#44Cassandra74US #63
#45Kristin74US #47
#46Lauren73US #21
#47Shannon73US #37
#48Kathryn72US #48
#49Courtney71US #46
#50Julie71US #52
#51Jenna69US #54
#52Kelsey67US #177
#53April66US #42
#54Maria66US #50
#55Bethany64US #93
#56Heidi64US #101
#57Erica62US #34
#58Molly62US #131
#59Allison60US #51
#60Kristen58US #38
#61Monica58US #58
#62Christine56US #43
#63Lacey55US #116
#64Vanessa55US #45
#65Sheena54US #80
#66Rachael52US #103
#67Brandi51US #61
#68Kara51US #95
#69Misty51US #98
#70Krystal50US #74
#71Meghan50US #65
#72Stacy50US #67
#73Carrie49US #78
#74Caitlin48US #118
#75Stacey48US #79
#76Hannah47US #126
#77Kayla46US #100
#78Natalie46US #55
#79Victoria46US #59
#80Catherine44US #69
#81Julia43US #87
#82Brandy42US #64
#83Melanie42US #85
#84Karen40US #82
#85Kathleen40US #71
#86Katrina40US #105
#87Krista40US #133
#88Nichole39US #97
#89Natasha38US #77
#90Shawna38
#91Valerie38US #76
#92Leah37US #83
#93Leslie37US #75
#94Patricia36US #66
#95Alisha35US #123
#96Alison35US #110
#97Kendra35US #150
#98Tabitha35US #141
#99Wendy35US #146
#100Jacqueline34US #56

Boys

#1Michael685US #1
#2Christopher670US #2
#3Matthew569US #3
#4Joshua500US #4
#5Ryan478US #12
#6Daniel413US #6
#7David402US #5
#8Andrew391US #14
#9Joseph348US #10
#10Jason331US #11
#11Adam322US #18
#12James314US #7
#13Brandon307US #15
#14Nicholas307US #20
#15Brian299US #17
#16Justin295US #13
#17Robert281US #9
#18Jacob271US #37
#19John263US #8
#20Tyler252US #47
#21Kyle241US #34
#22Eric222US #22
#23Jonathan217US #19
#24Aaron215US #29
#25Jeffrey211US #28
#26Benjamin198US #30
#27Kevin197US #24
#28Travis194US #42
#29William193US #16
#30Anthony192US #21
#31Timothy191US #26
#32Steven186US #23
#33Thomas181US #25
#34Nathan179US #38
#35Dustin172US #41
#36Jeremy169US #31
#37Scott164US #39
#38Jesse159US #50
#39Zachary156US #45
#40Richard143US #27
#41Cody141US #62
#42Alexander131US #54
#43Sean131US #43
#44Patrick125US #36
#45Stephen108US #35
#46Paul105US #40
#47Jared99US #59
#48Charles97US #33
#49Samuel97US #55
#50Casey96US #82
#51Mark96US #32
#52Bryan95US #48
#53Kenneth91US #46
#54Bradley88US #53
#55Gregory84US #44
#56Jordan84US #65
#57Ian83US #78
#58Derek80US #52
#59Joel80US #66
#60Chad76US #51
#61Trevor76US #115
#62Peter75US #60
#63Shawn68US #56
#64Evan63US #98
#65Shane60US #85
#66Devin58US #123
#67Donald57US #63
#68Keith54US #61
#69Erik53US #84
#70Seth53US #99
#71Brett52US #72
#72Mathew52US #139
#73Luke51US #110
#74Cameron49US #164
#75Cory49US #83
#76Alex48US #93
#77Gabriel48US #87
#78Nathaniel48US #80
#79Craig45US #75
#80Brent44US #89
#81Curtis42US #96
#82Edward42US #58
#83Gary42US #76
#84Lucas42US #130
#85Corey41US #69
#86Philip41US #81
#87Austin40US #117
#88Douglas39US #71
#89Grant39US #169
#90Wesley39US #101
#91Jeffery38US #94
#92Levi38
#93Phillip38US #70
#94Colin37US #152
#95Marcus37US #57
#96Jeremiah36US #102
#97Tyson36
#98Taylor34US #180
#99Troy34US #114
#100Ronald33US #67

On the move since 1983

Rising

↑22Sheena#65
↑20Maria#54
↑19Brittany#35
↑18Danielle#22
↑18Mathew#72
↑18Craig#79
↑17Alexander#42
↑17Devin#66

Falling

↓34Leah#92
↓28Kayla#77
↓27Natalie#78
↓21Nichole#88
↓17Kristen#60
↓17Douglas#88
↓16Katrina#86
↓16Nathaniel#78

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1983 rankings.