State roster

Top names in Vermont

The names most likely to appear on 1975 Vermont birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 4,898 Vermont births in 1975 across 255 distinct names.

Distinctively Vermont

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

#61Naomioutside the national top 200
#65Bethanyoutside the national top 200
#70Ethanoutside the national top 200
#72Billieoutside the national top 200
#71Mathew#198 nationally
#74Kateoutside the national top 200
#77Danaoutside the national top 200
#82Aliceoutside the national top 200
#42Krista#159 nationally
#69Lynn#182 nationally
#88Brookeoutside the national top 200
#88Lucasoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Jennifer133US #1
#2Amy101US #2
#3Heather85US #3
#4Jessica78US #13
#5Sarah70US #17
#6Michelle51US #6
#7Rebecca51US #11
#8Melissa46US #4
#9Lisa42US #8
#10Angela38US #5
#11Kelly37US #16
#12Erin33US #38
#13Nicole33US #10
#14Tammy33US #31
#15Christina32US #12
#16Kimberly32US #7
#17Elizabeth28US #15
#18Karen27US #27
#19Tara27US #41
#20Amanda26US #14
#21Julie25US #18
#22Sara24US #54
#23Emily23US #48
#24Heidi22US #66
#25Tina22US #35
#26Carrie21US #29
#27Crystal21US #43
#28Katherine21US #58
#29Mary20US #19
#30Shannon20US #21
#31Stacey20US #44
#32Tanya20US #50
#33Christine19US #22
#34Dawn19US #23
#35April18US #25
#36Renee18US #87
#37Stephanie18US #9
#38Tracy18US #24
#39Wendy18US #33
#40Kristen17US #60
#41Catherine16US #73
#42Krista16US #159
#43Samantha16US #101
#44Lori15US #39
#45Melanie15US #52
#46Rachel15US #26
#47Tonya15US #45
#48Andrea14US #28
#49Laurie14US #125
#50Susan14US #32
#51Danielle12US #42
#52Holly12US #55
#53Jodi12US #94
#54Pamela12US #70
#55Amber11US #59
#56Deborah11US #86
#57Denise11US #64
#58Erica11US #63
#59Megan11US #69
#60Kathleen10US #80
#61Naomi10
#62Patricia10US #36
#63Stacy10US #34
#64Beth9US #120
#65Bethany9
#66Cheryl9US #97
#67Kristin9US #74
#68Leslie9US #71
#69Lynn9US #182
#70Allison8US #89
#71Ann8US #104
#72Billie8
#73Christie8US #96
#74Kate8
#75Kim8US #178
#76Kristie8US #147
#77Laura8US #20
#78Michele8US #56
#79Nancy8US #82
#80Nichole8US #153
#81Robin8US #65
#82Alice7
#83Alicia7US #76
#84Alison7US #127
#85Anna7US #79
#86Brandi7US #88
#87Brandy7US #57
#88Brooke7
#89Cara7
#90Courtney7US #102
#91Jill7US #46
#92Kerry7US #163
#93Misty7US #47
#94Paula7US #108
#95Shelly7US #113
#96Valerie7US #92
#97Aimee6US #136
#98Bridget6US #143
#99Cynthia6US #40
#100Gretchen6

Boys

#1Jason155US #2
#2Michael118US #1
#3Christopher112US #3
#4Matthew91US #9
#5David80US #5
#6Scott78US #17
#7John75US #7
#8Daniel70US #11
#9James66US #4
#10Robert64US #6
#11Brian59US #8
#12Jeremy55US #24
#13Eric52US #13
#14Jeffrey46US #14
#15Timothy45US #22
#16Kevin43US #15
#17Joshua41US #26
#18Justin40US #37
#19Shawn40US #31
#20Chad39US #27
#21Thomas39US #20
#22Aaron38US #32
#23Adam37US #38
#24Richard37US #16
#25Andrew36US #28
#26Jonathan35US #30
#27Joseph32US #12
#28Nathan32US #45
#29Ryan32US #23
#30Steven31US #18
#31William31US #10
#32Todd30US #43
#33Benjamin29US #36
#34Jamie29US #62
#35Mark28US #19
#36Patrick27US #39
#37Paul26US #29
#38Peter24US #54
#39Stephen23US #34
#40Keith22US #49
#41Seth22US #136
#42Douglas21US #55
#43Shane21US #57
#44Charles19US #25
#45Bradley18US #52
#46Gregory18US #33
#47Anthony17US #21
#48Jacob17US #75
#49Kenneth15US #35
#50Raymond15US #63
#51Sean15US #40
#52Travis15US #51
#53Jesse14US #64
#54Craig13US #58
#55Wayne13US #120
#56Alan12US #115
#57Corey12US #71
#58Ian12US #144
#59Ronald12US #46
#60Darren11US #126
#61Brent10US #79
#62George10US #53
#63Jared10US #100
#64Joel10US #74
#65Kyle10US #88
#66Bryan9US #47
#67Casey9US #130
#68Donald9US #42
#69Edward9US #41
#70Ethan9
#71Mathew9US #198
#72Neil9US #174
#73Nicholas9US #81
#74Philip9US #85
#75Roger9US #97
#76Brad8US #98
#77Dana8
#78Erik8US #87
#79Frank8US #66
#80Kristopher8US #185
#81Lawrence8US #110
#82Marc8US #89
#83Theodore8US #189
#84Troy8US #69
#85Albert7US #129
#86Dale7US #159
#87Dennis7US #59
#88Lucas7
#89Trevor7US #180
#90Tyler7
#91Adrian6US #133
#92Brendan6
#93Carl6US #91
#94Danny6US #94
#95Derek6US #83
#96Francis6
#97Gary6US #50
#98Henry6US #124
#99Randy6US #78
#100Terry6US #67

On the move since 1974

Rising

↑37Crystal#27
↑36Deborah#56
↑35Catherine#41
↑34Alan#56
↑33Jacob#48
↑30Amanda#20
↑30Brent#61
↑27Neil#72

Falling

↓55Jill#91
↓44Michele#78
↓44Cynthia#99
↓40Laura#77
↓36Dennis#87
↓35Danielle#51
↓30Susan#50
↓29Dale#86

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1974 rankings.