State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 1944 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 13,757 Utah births in 1944 across 483 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#16Brentoutside the national top 200
#28Kentoutside the national top 200
#54Kayeoutside the national top 200
#59Dixieoutside the national top 200
#60Scottoutside the national top 200
#25Lynn#153 nationally
#70Max#194 nationally
#78Sherrieoutside the national top 200
#78Boydoutside the national top 200
#80Lelandoutside the national top 200
#85Grantoutside the national top 200
#87Colleenoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Linda322US #3
#2Mary218US #1
#3Carol194US #5
#4Karen175US #16
#5Judy164US #12
#6Sharon140US #8
#7Barbara139US #2
#8Susan133US #13
#9Kathleen132US #20
#10Sandra132US #6
#11Patricia127US #4
#12Carolyn120US #11
#13Nancy112US #7
#14Judith106US #9
#15Connie93US #51
#16Bonnie89US #34
#17Janet86US #21
#18Diane85US #24
#19Joan74US #22
#20Cheryl73US #36
#21Joyce72US #18
#22Marilyn70US #27
#23Shirley67US #15
#24Donna65US #17
#25Betty63US #10
#26Pamela61US #44
#27Ann58US #39
#28Janice58US #28
#29Kathryn57US #68
#30Margaret57US #14
#31Ruth57US #32
#32Gloria53US #25
#33Kathy51US #110
#34Sherry49US #100
#35Elaine47US #46
#36Claudia44US #120
#37Virginia43US #26
#38Jane42US #41
#39Jean42US #37
#40Diana39US #60
#41Kay38US #88
#42Lois37US #47
#43Lynda37US #113
#44Dorothy36US #19
#45Jo36US #61
#46Pat35US #154
#47Helen34US #31
#48Norma32US #66
#49Alice31US #38
#50Peggy31US #45
#51Marsha30US #111
#52Beverly29US #35
#53Julie29US #162
#54Kaye29
#55Vicki29US #161
#56Dianne28US #90
#57Elizabeth28US #23
#58Marie28US #48
#59Dixie27
#60Frances26US #33
#61Katherine26US #77
#62Patsy26US #72
#63Carole25US #43
#64Charlene25US #109
#65Annette24US #146
#66Darlene24US #76
#67Sue24US #62
#68Sylvia24US #83
#69Geraldine23US #53
#70Maxine23US #153
#71Paula23US #82
#72Suzanne23US #78
#73Charlotte22US #50
#74Ellen22US #63
#75Leslie22US #182
#76Martha22US #29
#77Sally22US #59
#78Sherrie22
#79Arlene21US #101
#80Deanna21US #167
#81Marjorie21US #85
#82Anna20US #74
#83Evelyn20US #57
#84Joy20US #163
#85Irene19US #91
#86Lynne19US #174
#87Colleen18
#88Eileen18US #73
#89Gayle18US #173
#90Georgia18US #114
#91Margie18US #130
#92Anne17US #86
#93Gail17US #56
#94Glenda17US #79
#95Jeanne17US #108
#96Jill17US #194
#97Joann17US #65
#98Julia17US #102
#99Lorna17
#100Marcia17US #89

Boys

#1Robert320US #2
#2David314US #6
#3Richard314US #5
#4John280US #3
#5James263US #1
#6Michael202US #9
#7Gary175US #15
#8Dennis169US #20
#9William165US #4
#10Ronald149US #10
#11Larry134US #12
#12Steven125US #52
#13Paul120US #17
#14Kenneth102US #16
#15Thomas95US #8
#16Brent93
#17Stephen92US #28
#18George87US #14
#19Donald82US #11
#20Douglas77US #34
#21Roger75US #23
#22Jerry74US #19
#23Charles71US #7
#24Joseph70US #13
#25Lynn62US #153
#26Terry57US #43
#27Don56US #72
#28Kent56
#29Jay55US #136
#30Jack54US #30
#31Alan52US #55
#32Bruce51US #51
#33Wayne50US #37
#34Frank49US #21
#35Fred46US #47
#36Dale44US #61
#37Lee43US #85
#38Gordon42US #105
#39Mike42US #80
#40Ralph42US #42
#41Craig40US #151
#42Harold40US #27
#43Gerald39US #24
#44Keith38US #104
#45Mark38US #93
#46Raymond38US #22
#47Stanley37US #57
#48Edward35US #18
#49Marvin35US #75
#50Russell34US #63
#51Steve34US #89
#52Tom34US #87
#53Joe33US #33
#54Ray33US #86
#55Carl31US #36
#56Daniel31US #25
#57Danny31US #76
#58Melvin30US #67
#59Arthur29US #29
#60Scott29
#61Glen28US #147
#62Bill27US #66
#63Roy27US #39
#64Dave26US #163
#65Earl26US #65
#66Jim26US #68
#67Dan25US #144
#68Jimmy25US #41
#69Dean24US #134
#70Max24US #194
#71Norman24US #58
#72Bob23US #109
#73Howard23US #53
#74Rodney23US #123
#75Clyde22US #111
#76Darrell22US #133
#77Allen21US #77
#78Boyd21
#79Harry21US #49
#80Leland21
#81Lloyd21US #102
#82Louis21US #54
#83Floyd20US #110
#84Gene20US #95
#85Grant20
#86Lawrence20US #32
#87Ross20
#88Albert19US #44
#89Philip19US #60
#90Ted19US #160
#91Billy18US #38
#92Johnny18US #45
#93Lewis18US #112
#94Neil18US #161
#95Phillip18US #83
#96Ronnie18US #69
#97Wesley17US #159
#98Eugene16US #48
#99Henry16US #35
#100Jeffrey16US #101

On the move since 1943

Rising

↑37Jane#38
↑33Mark#45
↑33Danny#57
↑32Marie#58
↑28Scott#60
↑27Kaye#54
↑25Vicki#55
↑24Lee#37

Falling

↓44Georgia#90
↓43Colleen#87
↓41Gayle#89
↓41Joann#97
↓30Dean#69
↓26Howard#73
↓23Albert#88
↓22Jim#66

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1943 rankings.