State roster

Top names in Virginia

The names most likely to appear on 1967 Virginia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 69,787 Virginia births in 1967 across 1,123 distinct names.

Distinctively Virginia

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

#93Clarence#182 nationally
#68Calvin#154 nationally
#98Kimberley#166 nationally
#69Virginia#135 nationally
#86Melvin#150 nationally
#82Crystal#139 nationally
#94Harry#148 nationally
#85Dwayne#136 nationally
#86Betty#137 nationally
#93Vickie#144 nationally
#59Darryl#109 nationally
#74Marvin#124 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa1,238US #1
#2Kimberly842US #2
#3Angela668US #7
#4Mary618US #4
#5Melissa607US #9
#6Karen591US #6
#7Michelle579US #3
#8Tammy560US #8
#9Susan502US #5
#10Pamela474US #17
#11Donna464US #19
#12Cynthia444US #18
#13Teresa444US #28
#14Elizabeth443US #13
#15Sharon416US #30
#16Patricia412US #11
#17Sandra392US #20
#18Jennifer382US #10
#19Amy375US #12
#20Deborah374US #22
#21Stephanie345US #25
#22Tina331US #21
#23Laura320US #15
#24Rebecca309US #39
#25Tracy294US #29
#26Linda289US #26
#27Sherry268US #51
#28Wendy263US #32
#29Brenda259US #31
#30Kelly258US #23
#31Barbara254US #33
#32Cheryl253US #35
#33Robin248US #45
#34Rhonda246US #41
#35Lori215US #24
#36Dawn213US #27
#37Julie202US #16
#38Christine185US #14
#39Carolyn176US #60
#40Michele174US #36
#41Catherine171US #55
#42Debra171US #38
#43Nancy167US #37
#44Sheila167US #56
#45Jacqueline166US #52
#46Paula164US #46
#47Janet162US #61
#48Leslie161US #66
#49Margaret161US #58
#50Denise160US #34
#51Kathy155US #64
#52Andrea151US #48
#53Tracey151US #78
#54Wanda150US #100
#55Theresa148US #43
#56Carol144US #47
#57Dana137US #71
#58Sarah137US #83
#59Tonya135US #68
#60Ann131US #57
#61Connie126US #75
#62Christina125US #53
#63Katherine123US #76
#64Diane122US #44
#65Valerie122US #73
#66Anne119US #84
#67Sherri118US #89
#68Kathleen116US #40
#69Virginia116US #135
#70April113US #79
#71Stacey111US #69
#72Cindy109US #59
#73Monica109US #70
#74Kim108US #49
#75Regina108US #80
#76Terri107US #77
#77Anita102US #98
#78Sonya101US #114
#79Bonnie99US #102
#80Suzanne99US #63
#81Melinda98US #95
#82Crystal97US #139
#83Kathryn97US #92
#84Carla96US #82
#85Annette95US #85
#86Betty95US #137
#87Joyce93US #116
#88Penny93US #119
#89Jill92US #50
#90Amanda90US #131
#91Beverly90US #112
#92Debbie90US #90
#93Vickie86US #144
#94Sabrina84US #133
#95Diana83US #65
#96Julia83US #123
#97Judy82US #121
#98Kimberley82US #166
#99Martha82US #117
#100Janice81US #99

Boys

#1Michael1,786US #1
#2James1,702US #3
#3David1,376US #2
#4John1,335US #4
#5Robert1,308US #5
#6William1,199US #6
#7Christopher763US #9
#8Timothy736US #11
#9Richard734US #8
#10Mark714US #7
#11Charles674US #20
#12Jeffrey669US #13
#13Brian586US #10
#14Thomas572US #12
#15Kevin534US #17
#16Kenneth505US #22
#17Anthony482US #21
#18Steven482US #14
#19Joseph435US #15
#20Stephen393US #26
#21Gregory389US #25
#22Paul384US #18
#23Ronald375US #24
#24Donald368US #27
#25Eric359US #23
#26George317US #36
#27Daniel309US #19
#28Scott307US #16
#29Keith303US #34
#30Gary283US #32
#31Rodney278US #37
#32Douglas269US #33
#33Matthew260US #28
#34Edward247US #31
#35Larry222US #38
#36Jerry214US #41
#37Patrick193US #30
#38Tony188US #50
#39Terry187US #42
#40Troy181US #40
#41Andrew178US #35
#42Todd170US #29
#43Randy164US #49
#44Jeffery161US #47
#45Wayne159US #62
#46Dennis157US #43
#47Raymond157US #48
#48Roger157US #53
#49Bryan154US #52
#50Samuel153US #69
#51Darrell128US #86
#52Barry127US #96
#53Frank125US #45
#54Carl122US #57
#55Jonathan119US #56
#56Walter118US #81
#57Bobby116US #83
#58Curtis116US #77
#59Darryl114US #109
#60Ricky112US #75
#61Randall110US #72
#62Russell110US #58
#63Bruce108US #55
#64Sean106US #44
#65Craig104US #46
#66Lawrence98US #67
#67Phillip97US #73
#68Calvin96US #154
#69Vincent96US #65
#70Harold95US #104
#71Roy95US #95
#72Shawn94US #51
#73Glenn92US #91
#74Marvin92US #124
#75Alan91US #61
#76Willie87US #92
#77Allen85US #100
#78Ernest85US #128
#79Billy84US #76
#80Danny84US #68
#81Gerald84US #59
#82Henry84US #93
#83Peter83US #39
#84Arthur82US #94
#85Dwayne79US #136
#86Melvin79US #150
#87Tracy79US #99
#88Ronnie77US #114
#89Ralph76US #117
#90Steve76US #79
#91Chris75US #60
#92Jimmy75US #74
#93Clarence71US #182
#94Harry71US #148
#95Jason71US #54
#96Reginald71US #126
#97Benjamin69US #119
#98Micheal69US #115
#99Darren67US #63
#100Howard67US #131

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑21Monica#73
↑18Michele#40
↑18Sonya#78
↑17Calvin#68
↑16Melinda#81
↑16Ernest#78
↑15Leslie#48
↑14Sherri#67

Falling

↓24Tracy#87
↓24Howard#100
↓23Janice#100
↓23Marvin#74
↓22Ronnie#88
↓21Debbie#92
↓20Wanda#54
↓19Joyce#87

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.