State roster

Top names in Vermont

The names most likely to appear on 1963 Vermont birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,006 Vermont births in 1963 across 294 distinct names.

Distinctively Vermont

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

#56Heather#183 nationally
#75Denisoutside the national top 200
#80Kelleyoutside the national top 200
#71Kyle#180 nationally
#93Kimberleyoutside the national top 200
#93Allanoutside the national top 200
#54Gordon#159 nationally
#100Neiloutside the national top 200
#99Maurice#199 nationally
#97Herbert#196 nationally
#80Andre#173 nationally
#74Bernard#165 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa154US #1
#2Mary84US #2
#3Susan83US #3
#4Lori75US #8
#5Karen74US #4
#6Laurie69US #47
#7Tammy63US #12
#8Pamela60US #14
#9Kelly59US #32
#10Linda59US #5
#11Deborah57US #13
#12Patricia53US #7
#13Donna49US #6
#14Kimberly49US #11
#15Brenda48US #15
#16Tina44US #35
#17Julie43US #22
#18Diane42US #31
#19Robin42US #25
#20Michelle40US #26
#21Penny40US #86
#22Cynthia37US #10
#23Kathleen37US #28
#24Nancy37US #23
#25Wendy36US #60
#26Debra35US #21
#27Elizabeth35US #20
#28Christine33US #29
#29Jennifer33US #36
#30Kathy32US #34
#31Carol30US #33
#32Barbara28US #17
#33Sharon28US #19
#34Cheryl27US #24
#35Cindy27US #37
#36Dawn27US #52
#37Laura27US #16
#38Lynn26US #73
#39Anne25US #80
#40Sandra25US #9
#41Catherine24US #53
#42Bonnie23US #83
#43Paula23US #42
#44Suzanne23US #65
#45Terri23US #58
#46Kim22US #39
#47Joanne21US #114
#48Margaret21US #46
#49Sheila21US #50
#50Heidi20US #140
#51Theresa20US #38
#52Ann19US #57
#53Cathy19US #67
#54Michele19US #59
#55Terry19US #123
#56Heather18US #183
#57Judy18US #70
#58Marie18US #109
#59Denise17US #27
#60Jane17US #75
#61Rebecca17US #44
#62Rhonda17US #45
#63Sherry17US #49
#64Darlene16US #85
#65Debbie16US #41
#66Janet16US #40
#67Joan16US #95
#68Maureen16US #108
#69Melissa16US #61
#70Vicki16US #100
#71Amy15US #54
#72Ellen15US #112
#73Jean15US #97
#74Katherine15US #87
#75Sarah15US #94
#76Teresa15US #18
#77Annette14US #71
#78Colleen14US #98
#79Jill14US #68
#80Kelley14
#81Martha14US #90
#82Sara14US #162
#83Beth13US #66
#84Carolyn13US #56
#85Judith13US #91
#86Ruth13US #113
#87Stacey13US #127
#88Sue13US #155
#89April12US #175
#90Diana12US #62
#91Holly12US #132
#92Jacqueline12US #51
#93Kimberley12
#94Leslie12US #72
#95Maria12US #43
#96Shari12US #164
#97Valerie12US #69
#98Connie11US #55
#99Gail11US #105
#100Helen11US #124

Boys

#1Michael191US #1
#2David189US #3
#3John157US #2
#4James141US #4
#5Robert127US #5
#6Scott114US #12
#7Mark112US #6
#8Richard108US #8
#9Timothy97US #15
#10Brian95US #20
#11Jeffrey95US #10
#12Thomas95US #9
#13William90US #7
#14Kevin69US #11
#15Steven67US #14
#16Daniel64US #19
#17Todd56US #30
#18Peter53US #40
#19Christopher52US #26
#20Paul49US #17
#21Stephen49US #29
#22Edward47US #27
#23Eric44US #31
#24Joseph43US #13
#25Ronald42US #23
#26Gary41US #24
#27Donald40US #25
#28Patrick40US #35
#29Keith38US #33
#30Randy38US #37
#31Douglas37US #28
#32Gregory36US #21
#33Kenneth36US #18
#34Andrew33US #42
#35Charles33US #16
#36Bruce31US #43
#37Raymond30US #45
#38Alan29US #56
#39George25US #34
#40Russell23US #57
#41Craig22US #51
#42Anthony21US #22
#43Shawn21US #108
#44Glenn20US #64
#45Randall20US #65
#46Roger20US #53
#47Terry20US #32
#48Arthur18US #91
#49Chris18US #59
#50Jay18US #85
#51Matthew18US #50
#52Allen17US #90
#53Dale16US #69
#54Gordon16US #159
#55Larry16US #36
#56Marc16US #123
#57Philip16US #83
#58Wayne16US #63
#59Barry15US #67
#60Jonathan15US #88
#61Dennis14US #39
#62Frank14US #41
#63Danny13US #55
#64Dean13US #86
#65Jerry13US #38
#66Ricky13US #47
#67Steve13US #49
#68Gerald12US #60
#69Henry12US #94
#70Jeffery12US #46
#71Kyle12US #180
#72Mike12US #44
#73Albert11US #100
#74Bernard11US #165
#75Denis11
#76Duane11US #130
#77Francis11US #153
#78Frederick11US #117
#79Norman11US #138
#80Andre10US #173
#81Bradley10US #82
#82Jon10US #84
#83Lawrence10US #68
#84Ralph10US #99
#85Rodney10US #76
#86Bryan9US #73
#87Darryl9US #80
#88Ernest9US #122
#89Harold9US #96
#90Lee9US #119
#91Martin9US #62
#92Sean9US #151
#93Allan8
#94Carl8US #54
#95Dana8US #181
#96Eugene8US #112
#97Herbert8US #196
#98Karl8US #136
#99Maurice8US #199
#100Neil8

On the move since 1962

Rising

↑30Paula#43
↑28Anthony#42
↑26Terry#55
↑26Joan#67
↑23Rhonda#62
↑22Terri#45
↑21Tammy#7
↑21Vicki#70

Falling

↓44Jacqueline#92
↓32Norman#79
↓30Debbie#65
↓30Judith#85
↓29Valerie#97
↓25Colleen#78
↓23Gail#99
↓23Ralph#84

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1962 rankings.