State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1937 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 9,646 Utah births in 1937 across 425 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#20Colleenoutside the national top 200
#34Kentoutside the national top 200
#31Lynn#186 nationally
#50Blaineoutside the national top 200
#53Grantoutside the national top 200
#27Dixie#174 nationally
#57Boydoutside the national top 200
#65Clarkoutside the national top 200
#68Brentoutside the national top 200
#69Laraeoutside the national top 200
#73Sherryoutside the national top 200
#74Rexoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Carol179US #6
#2Mary161US #1
#3Barbara130US #2
#4Sharon102US #41
#5Marilyn100US #13
#6Patricia92US #3
#7Joan89US #9
#8Joyce84US #11
#9Carolyn74US #20
#10Karen74US #113
#11Janet73US #18
#12Betty68US #5
#13Nancy68US #7
#14Connie67US #128
#15Shirley64US #4
#16Janice63US #25
#17Bonnie62US #64
#18Donna61US #21
#19Ruth55US #15
#20Colleen51
#21Diane49US #76
#22Deanna48US #139
#23Jean48US #23
#24Sandra46US #26
#25Beverly45US #14
#26Dorothy45US #8
#27Dixie44US #174
#28Helen44US #12
#29Joann40US #58
#30Margaret40US #10
#31Ann39US #30
#32Norma38US #33
#33Elaine36US #45
#34Marlene36US #40
#35Arlene35US #60
#36Myrna35US #137
#37Alice34US #28
#38Carole34US #56
#39Evelyn34US #36
#40Lois33US #29
#41Kathleen31US #61
#42Virginia31US #16
#43Annette30US #115
#44Kay29US #79
#45Gloria27US #32
#46June26US #71
#47Louise26US #48
#48Marjorie26US #57
#49Patsy26US #54
#50Doris25US #22
#51Phyllis25US #27
#52Sally25US #59
#53Geraldine24US #44
#54Peggy23US #31
#55Frances22US #19
#56Pat22US #147
#57Rose22US #38
#58Darlene21US #72
#59Sylvia21US #50
#60Anna20US #39
#61Jo20US #73
#62Kathryn20US #108
#63Maxine20US #136
#64Jeanette19US #90
#65Joanne19US #51
#66Judy19US #91
#67Jane18US #42
#68Elizabeth17US #17
#69Larae17
#70Laura17US #105
#71Linda17US #49
#72Marie17US #35
#73Sherry17
#74Anne16US #92
#75Faye16US #160
#76Ila16
#77Joy16US #162
#78Marian16US #129
#79Yvonne16US #77
#80Florence15US #81
#81Jacqueline15US #70
#82Thelma15US #78
#83Carma14
#84Loretta14US #63
#85Margie14US #111
#86Roberta14US #66
#87Afton13
#88Charlene13US #141
#89Claudia13
#90Delores13US #68
#91Ellen13US #102
#92Georgia13US #132
#93Glenda13US #146
#94Irene13US #62
#95Judith13US #34
#96Renee13
#97Sue13US #101
#98Verna13US #192
#99Edna12US #74
#100Ethel12US #88

Boys

#1Robert278US #1
#2Richard203US #5
#3James173US #2
#4John162US #3
#5Gary156US #29
#6David153US #8
#7Ronald144US #11
#8Larry139US #16
#9William108US #4
#10Jerry96US #17
#11George88US #10
#12Kenneth80US #14
#13Charles74US #6
#14Donald74US #7
#15Paul72US #15
#16Thomas68US #9
#17Gerald56US #20
#18Don52US #51
#19Jay50US #136
#20Wayne49US #44
#21Frank46US #18
#22Michael46US #27
#23Dale45US #59
#24Joseph45US #12
#25Jack44US #23
#26Dennis43US #63
#27Douglas41US #74
#28Ralph41US #34
#29Carl40US #28
#30Fred40US #35
#31Lynn40US #186
#32Bruce39US #70
#33Harold39US #21
#34Kent39
#35Melvin38US #50
#36Gordon37US #75
#37Raymond37US #19
#38Keith35US #123
#39Norman32US #43
#40Glen31US #122
#41Roger31US #36
#42Edward30US #13
#43Dean29US #127
#44Ray29US #71
#45Walter27US #26
#46Max26US #141
#47Howard25US #42
#48Alan23US #103
#49Bill23US #64
#50Blaine23
#51Duane23US #115
#52Eugene23US #33
#53Grant23
#54Terry23US #113
#55Daniel22US #39
#56Russell22US #67
#57Boyd21
#58Darrell21US #130
#59Lloyd21US #91
#60Ted21US #147
#61Vernon21US #96
#62Allen20US #76
#63Arthur20US #31
#64Bob20US #81
#65Clark20
#66Philip20US #62
#67Stephen20US #92
#68Brent19
#69Karl19US #162
#70Neil19US #157
#71Clifford18US #90
#72Dick18US #153
#73Lawrence18US #38
#74Rex18
#75Albert17US #37
#76Clair17
#77Gene17US #61
#78Leon17US #85
#79Louis17US #46
#80Glenn16US #88
#81Jim16US #82
#82Leonard16US #58
#83Leroy16US #56
#84Roy16US #40
#85Clyde15US #93
#86Dee15
#87Earl15US #48
#88Jimmy15US #45
#89Lee15US #78
#90Roland15US #126
#91Stanley15US #57
#92Val15
#93Wallace15US #133
#94Floyd14US #80
#95Marvin14US #49
#96Phillip14US #98
#97Ross14
#98Allan13US #124
#99Garth13
#100Harry13US #41

On the move since 1936

Rising

↑44June#46
↑39Eugene#52
↑37Vernon#61
↑35Rose#57
↑35Bill#49
↑29Terry#54
↑28Sally#52
↑28Boyd#57

Falling

↓47Marvin#95
↓46Earl#87
↓46Stanley#91
↓43Renee#96
↓42Lee#89
↓35Clyde#85
↓33Marie#72
↓31Carma#83

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1936 rankings.