State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1926 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 2,993 Wyoming births in 1926 across 188 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#56Eldonoutside the national top 200
#68Myronoutside the national top 200
#67Iris#199 nationally
#69Neiloutside the national top 200
#70Peteoutside the national top 200
#73Bertoutside the national top 200
#74Bethoutside the national top 200
#75Carmenoutside the national top 200
#75Fredrickoutside the national top 200
#76Darleneoutside the national top 200
#77Delorisoutside the national top 200
#72Antonio#194 nationally

Girls

#1Betty118US #3
#2Mary116US #1
#3Dorothy64US #2
#4Helen58US #4
#5Margaret43US #5
#6Ruth36US #6
#7Shirley34US #14
#8Frances32US #10
#9Jean32US #12
#10Barbara30US #16
#11Virginia27US #8
#12Alice26US #17
#13Lois26US #19
#14Evelyn25US #13
#15Mildred23US #9
#16Patricia23US #23
#17Doris21US #7
#18Marian21US #70
#19Marjorie19US #22
#20Phyllis18US #33
#21Edna17US #38
#22Elsie16US #69
#23Irene16US #21
#24Anna14US #15
#25Esther14US #62
#26Juanita14US #52
#27Norma14US #29
#28Elizabeth13US #11
#29Laura13US #81
#30Marie13US #18
#31Martha13US #24
#32Donna12US #90
#33Ellen12US #100
#34Florence12US #26
#35Geraldine12US #54
#36Josephine12US #37
#37June12US #40
#38Wilma12US #67
#39Elaine11US #68
#40Joan11US #51
#41Maxine11US #85
#42Rose11US #25
#43Beverly10US #74
#44Edith10US #42
#45Eileen10US #92
#46Gladys10US #35
#47Katherine10US #72
#48Louise10US #27
#49Maria10US #115
#50Pauline10US #39
#51Arlene9US #108
#52Audrey9US #60
#53Bonnie9US #105
#54Clara9US #61
#55Emma9US #59
#56Ethel9US #41
#57Grace9US #46
#58Marion9US #47
#59Peggy9US #104
#60Bernice8US #45
#61Carol8US #113
#62Charlotte8US #78
#63Julia8US #75
#64Kathryn8US #87
#65Catherine7US #31
#66Hazel7US #48
#67Iris7US #199
#68Lillian7US #28
#69Mabel7US #127
#70Rita7US #50
#71Ruby7US #30
#72Thelma7US #36
#73Anne6US #86
#74Beth6
#75Carmen6
#76Darlene6
#77Deloris6
#78Eva6US #79
#79Georgia6US #116
#80Jeanne6US #88
#81Olive6
#82Patty6
#83Pearl6US #96
#84Roberta6US #135
#85Sarah6US #63
#86Velma6US #124
#87Agnes5US #77
#88Beatrice5US #58
#89Bette5US #166
#90Blanche5US #147
#91Colleen5
#92Erma5US #157
#93Faye5US #173
#94Ida5US #82
#95Jessie5US #93
#96Leona5US #112
#97Lola5US #162
#98Lucille5US #43
#99Marilyn5US #65
#100Patsy5US #198

Boys

#1Robert128US #1
#2John101US #2
#3William92US #4
#4James78US #3
#5George59US #6
#6Charles53US #5
#7Donald53US #9
#8Jack39US #16
#9Richard38US #7
#10Thomas32US #11
#11Edward27US #10
#12Paul27US #13
#13Joseph26US #8
#14Frank25US #12
#15Harold24US #14
#16Eugene22US #23
#17Kenneth22US #18
#18Raymond22US #15
#19Carl18US #26
#20David18US #22
#21Harry18US #25
#22Roy18US #34
#23Earl17US #32
#24Arthur16US #20
#25Walter16US #17
#26Clarence15US #29
#27Gerald15US #41
#28Ralph15US #24
#29Fred14US #31
#30Albert12US #21
#31Clifford12US #62
#32Glen12US #121
#33Henry12US #19
#34Lawrence12US #36
#35Wayne12US #68
#36Calvin11US #65
#37Don11US #96
#38Ernest11US #37
#39Howard11US #27
#40Keith11US #148
#41Lloyd11US #60
#42Stanley11US #43
#43Bob10US #102
#44Dale10US #84
#45Dean10US #139
#46Glenn10US #75
#47Joe10US #33
#48Bill9US #74
#49Gene9US #91
#50Gordon9US #76
#51Harvey9US #90
#52Alfred8US #45
#53Jim8US #143
#54Lee8US #85
#55Russell8US #52
#56Eldon7
#57Leroy7US #51
#58Marion7US #113
#59Tom7US #138
#60Billy6US #40
#61Floyd6US #53
#62Francis6US #35
#63Franklin6US #142
#64Leo6US #54
#65Leonard6US #38
#66Lewis6US #82
#67Melvin6US #47
#68Myron6
#69Neil6
#70Pete6
#71Samuel6US #48
#72Antonio5US #194
#73Bert5
#74Frederick5US #64
#75Fredrick5
#76Johnnie5US #104
#77Jose5US #125
#78Leslie5US #126
#79Lester5US #78
#80Martin5US #80
#81Norman5US #39
#82Peter5US #58
#83Willard5US #100
#84Willis5US #140

On the move since 1925

Rising

↑54Beverly#43
↑53Josephine#36
↑52Marian#18
↑51Laura#29
↑45Wilma#38
↑42Eileen#45
↑42Maria#49
↑42Glen#32

Falling

↓78Lucille#98
↓45Eva#78
↓44Lillian#68
↓41Leonard#65
↓36Agnes#87
↓31Charlotte#62
↓28Catherine#65
↓28Marilyn#99

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1925 rankings.