State roster

Top names in Washington

The names most likely to appear on 1975 Washington birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 43,064 Washington births in 1975 across 1,025 distinct names.

Distinctively Washington

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

#67Tyleroutside the national top 200
#95Joleneoutside the national top 200
#81Trevor#180 nationally
#65Shawna#161 nationally
#100Kristopher#185 nationally
#78Jody#162 nationally
#74Kelly#150 nationally
#69Ian#144 nationally
#75Jeremiah#149 nationally
#59Casey#130 nationally
#91Dale#159 nationally
#71Leah#132 nationally

Girls

#1Jennifer1,038US #1
#2Amy574US #2
#3Heather455US #3
#4Angela452US #5
#5Michelle381US #6
#6Melissa357US #4
#7Sarah330US #17
#8Lisa293US #8
#9Rebecca276US #11
#10Stephanie269US #9
#11Kimberly261US #7
#12Christina251US #12
#13Jessica226US #13
#14Julie203US #18
#15Heidi194US #66
#16Shannon194US #21
#17Nicole184US #10
#18Erin180US #38
#19Amanda179US #14
#20Andrea178US #28
#21Elizabeth173US #15
#22Rachel170US #26
#23Carrie161US #29
#24Laura141US #20
#25Amber139US #59
#26Dawn137US #23
#27Mary133US #19
#28Sara133US #54
#29Kelly132US #16
#30Megan130US #69
#31April129US #25
#32Wendy120US #33
#33Stacy114US #34
#34Tara112US #41
#35Jamie109US #68
#36Tanya108US #50
#37Christine107US #22
#38Danielle103US #42
#39Tina101US #35
#40Karen100US #27
#41Brenda99US #67
#42Jill95US #46
#43Teresa94US #61
#44Holly93US #55
#45Tracy92US #24
#46Tiffany90US #37
#47Stacey89US #44
#48Crystal88US #43
#49Tammy88US #31
#50Anna87US #79
#51Patricia87US #36
#52Kristina86US #103
#53Lori85US #39
#54Kristen84US #60
#55Emily83US #48
#56Katherine83US #58
#57Misty83US #47
#58Maria82US #30
#59Susan80US #32
#60Brandy79US #57
#61Tamara79US #77
#62Cynthia76US #40
#63Kristin74US #74
#64Melanie74US #52
#65Shawna71US #161
#66Erica69US #63
#67Leslie69US #71
#68Robin67US #65
#69Kari66US #129
#70Monica65US #49
#71Leah64US #132
#72Theresa64US #78
#73Alicia62US #76
#74Jodi62US #94
#75Kathryn59US #99
#76Michele59US #56
#77Sandra58US #51
#78Jody57US #162
#79Katrina57US #131
#80Kristi57US #109
#81Anne56US #124
#82Jenny55US #135
#83Melinda55US #91
#84Brandi54US #88
#85Cheryl53US #97
#86Renee53US #87
#87Aimee52US #136
#88Tonya52US #45
#89Christy51US #53
#90Denise51US #64
#91Allison50US #89
#92Deborah50US #86
#93Mandy49US #106
#94Suzanne49US #121
#95Jolene48
#96Kara48US #118
#97Kathleen47US #80
#98Kelli47US #152
#99Barbara46US #83
#100Deanna46US #126

Boys

#1Jason1,044US #2
#2Michael938US #1
#3Christopher683US #3
#4David603US #5
#5Matthew543US #9
#6Ryan509US #23
#7Brian501US #8
#8Robert496US #6
#9James489US #4
#10John463US #7
#11Joshua449US #26
#12Daniel413US #11
#13Jeremy397US #24
#14Eric350US #13
#15Aaron340US #32
#16Jeffrey328US #14
#17Scott319US #17
#18Joseph303US #12
#19William297US #10
#20Steven272US #18
#21Kevin271US #15
#22Andrew268US #28
#23Justin267US #37
#24Chad255US #27
#25Timothy255US #22
#26Richard254US #16
#27Mark249US #19
#28Benjamin235US #36
#29Thomas213US #20
#30Anthony210US #21
#31Paul204US #29
#32Nathan195US #45
#33Adam184US #38
#34Shawn177US #31
#35Jonathan176US #30
#36Charles171US #25
#37Travis170US #51
#38Brandon164US #44
#39Sean163US #40
#40Jesse156US #64
#41Jacob154US #75
#42Bryan143US #47
#43Patrick138US #39
#44Kenneth133US #35
#45Todd131US #43
#46Gregory129US #33
#47Shane121US #57
#48Kyle117US #88
#49Joel110US #74
#50Stephen108US #34
#51Erik102US #87
#52Douglas101US #55
#53Peter99US #54
#54Donald97US #42
#55Bradley93US #52
#56Jeffery93US #70
#57Brent90US #79
#58Craig87US #58
#59Casey85US #130
#60Gary85US #50
#61Ronald85US #46
#62Troy83US #69
#63Dustin82US #96
#64Keith82US #49
#65Samuel76US #61
#66Brett73US #92
#67Tyler72
#68Edward71US #41
#69Ian71US #144
#70Corey70US #71
#71Jared70US #100
#72Dennis65US #59
#73Cory64US #99
#74Kelly64US #150
#75Jeremiah62US #149
#76Jamie60US #62
#77Jon60US #102
#78Randy60US #78
#79Derek57US #83
#80Larry56US #56
#81Trevor55US #180
#82George53US #53
#83Jose53US #48
#84Christian52US #103
#85Nicholas52US #81
#86Tony52US #80
#87Russell48US #82
#88Seth48US #136
#89Philip47US #85
#90Zachary46US #145
#91Dale45US #159
#92Gabriel45US #106
#93Jack45US #142
#94Jerry45US #65
#95Terry45US #67
#96Curtis44US #113
#97Frank44US #66
#98Allen43US #127
#99Phillip43US #72
#100Kristopher41US #185

On the move since 1974

Rising

↑32Casey#59
↑30Brett#66
↑27Alicia#73
↑21Erica#66
↑20Megan#30
↑19Kathryn#75
↑18Tyler#67
↑16Amber#25

Falling

↓34Denise#90
↓22Deborah#92
↓22Terry#95
↓21Deanna#100
↓17Kristina#52
↓15Christine#37
↓14Patricia#51
↓14Susan#59

Every state

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