State roster

Top names in Oregon

The names most likely to appear on 1987 Oregon birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 33,058 Oregon births in 1987 across 892 distinct names.

Distinctively Oregon

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

#85Tysonoutside the national top 200
#83Levi#193 nationally
#89Bryce#195 nationally
#95Grant#175 nationally
#95Kari#167 nationally
#78Heidi#144 nationally
#97Drew#160 nationally
#82Mathew#140 nationally
#86Logan#144 nationally
#62Lacey#117 nationally
#72Spencer#124 nationally
#69Alisha#118 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley595US #2
#2Jessica510US #1
#3Amanda453US #3
#4Sarah363US #5
#5Jennifer354US #4
#6Megan261US #12
#7Stephanie248US #6
#8Nicole243US #8
#9Rachel222US #17
#10Heather220US #9
#11Brittany204US #7
#12Kayla200US #27
#13Emily195US #19
#14Danielle185US #14
#15Amber183US #15
#16Melissa172US #13
#17Amy166US #24
#18Elizabeth166US #10
#19Samantha161US #11
#20Kimberly147US #23
#21Kelsey139US #67
#22Michelle139US #21
#23Rebecca133US #25
#24Chelsea130US #47
#25Christina129US #20
#26Crystal128US #26
#27Katie126US #38
#28Tiffany126US #18
#29Katherine123US #28
#30Sara122US #29
#31Laura121US #22
#32Whitney116US #32
#33Andrea114US #36
#34Angela106US #35
#35Jamie105US #39
#36Erin99US #34
#37Courtney93US #33
#38Cassandra91US #68
#39Kristina90US #62
#40Anna89US #52
#41Hannah88US #66
#42Lauren87US #16
#43Allison80US #44
#44Alicia79US #46
#45Caitlin79US #63
#46Kathryn75US #51
#47Lindsey75US #41
#48Lindsay74US #49
#49Erica72US #31
#50Shannon70US #45
#51Kelly68US #30
#52Holly67US #71
#53Brittney65US #61
#54Kristin65US #55
#55Alyssa64US #60
#56Mary63US #37
#57Lisa62US #40
#58Natalie60US #56
#59Vanessa59US #43
#60Krystal58US #70
#61Natasha56US #73
#62Lacey55US #117
#63Alexandra54US #59
#64Kathleen54US #72
#65Maria54US #53
#66Rachael54US #98
#67Leah53US #82
#68Tara53US #69
#69Alisha51US #118
#70Kendra51US #77
#71Molly50US #97
#72Jenna48US #57
#73Kristen48US #42
#74Christine47US #48
#75Nichole47US #111
#76Julie46US #65
#77Katrina45US #105
#78Heidi44US #144
#79Ashlee43US #112
#80Victoria43US #50
#81Julia42US #86
#82Brianna41US #122
#83Monica40US #64
#84Marissa39US #109
#85Erika38US #75
#86Jacqueline38US #54
#87Alison37US #100
#88April35US #58
#89Bethany35US #87
#90Krista34US #108
#91Katelyn33US #127
#92Meghan33US #78
#93Morgan33US #95
#94Brandy32US #92
#95Kari32US #167
#96Catherine31US #74
#97Felicia31US #96
#98Kaitlin31US #141
#99Kara31US #104
#100Stacy31US #101

Boys

#1Michael586US #1
#2Christopher532US #2
#3Andrew477US #6
#4Matthew464US #3
#5Joshua421US #4
#6Daniel378US #7
#7David359US #5
#8Ryan338US #13
#9Justin330US #9
#10Kyle328US #22
#11Nicholas316US #16
#12James304US #8
#13Tyler285US #39
#14Brandon283US #14
#15Jacob277US #31
#16Joseph277US #12
#17Robert253US #10
#18John242US #11
#19Kevin225US #19
#20Brian219US #20
#21Eric203US #21
#22Jason202US #23
#23Jonathan202US #18
#24Anthony198US #17
#25Aaron186US #34
#26Benjamin182US #28
#27Steven177US #25
#28Timothy177US #26
#29Thomas171US #24
#30Cody170US #49
#31Jeffrey170US #32
#32Alexander167US #37
#33Zachary162US #33
#34Adam161US #27
#35William158US #15
#36Travis151US #42
#37Nathan150US #45
#38Jeremy149US #29
#39Richard149US #30
#40Sean145US #40
#41Jordan143US #52
#42Jesse140US #55
#43Dustin138US #44
#44Scott137US #43
#45Samuel121US #50
#46Derek107US #54
#47Casey103US #80
#48Stephen101US #38
#49Bradley97US #56
#50Jared92US #58
#51Shane92US #65
#52Bryan90US #51
#53Kenneth88US #53
#54Paul85US #46
#55Mark83US #36
#56Alex81US #60
#57Trevor81US #93
#58Charles79US #35
#59Joel79US #75
#60Nathaniel79US #78
#61Patrick79US #41
#62Chad76US #63
#63Cory76US #62
#64Gregory74US #47
#65Austin73US #76
#66Ian67US #81
#67Evan64US #83
#68Peter62US #64
#69Shawn62US #59
#70Cameron59US #96
#71Devin58US #99
#72Spencer58US #124
#73Corey55US #57
#74Seth55US #89
#75Erik53US #94
#76Caleb52US #115
#77Brett50US #71
#78Garrett49US #113
#79Keith49US #69
#80Luke49US #111
#81Mitchell49US #101
#82Mathew47US #140
#83Levi45US #193
#84Taylor45US #117
#85Tyson42
#86Logan41US #144
#87Colin40US #134
#88Edward40US #61
#89Bryce39US #195
#90Donald39US #70
#91Craig37US #88
#92Dylan37US #141
#93Jeffery37US #109
#94Jose37US #48
#95Grant36US #175
#96Lucas36US #121
#97Drew35US #160
#98Phillip35US #68
#99Randy35US #105
#100Troy35US #122

On the move since 1986

Rising

↑32Natasha#61
↑22Kayla#12
↑22Kelsey#21
↑22Lacey#62
↑21Alyssa#55
↑21Leah#67
↑20Alexandra#63
↑18Chelsea#24

Falling

↓38Bethany#89
↓23Krista#90
↓21Lisa#57
↓21Kara#99
↓21Stacy#100
↓21Lucas#96
↓18April#88
↓17Brandy#94

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1986 rankings.