State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1936 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 3,199 Wyoming births in 1936 across 210 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#67Colleen#198 nationally
#73Peteoutside the national top 200
#82Lynn#199 nationally
#77Clinton#190 nationally
#49Leona#161 nationally
#92Claudetteoutside the national top 200
#40Charlene#145 nationally
#99Nealoutside the national top 200
#86Clayton#186 nationally
#37Karen#132 nationally
#54Myrna#149 nationally
#42Connie#134 nationally

Girls

#1Mary108US #1
#2Shirley73US #2
#3Barbara63US #3
#4Betty53US #4
#5Donna48US #22
#6Carol47US #10
#7Patricia39US #5
#8Dorothy36US #6
#9Nancy36US #8
#10Helen31US #11
#11Margaret31US #9
#12Virginia27US #14
#13Beverly26US #17
#14Marilyn26US #13
#15Joan22US #7
#16Carolyn21US #23
#17Jean21US #20
#18Norma21US #29
#19Bonnie19US #65
#20Ruth19US #16
#21Alice18US #27
#22Frances18US #19
#23Joyce17US #12
#24Lois17US #26
#25Phyllis17US #25
#26Sharon17US #60
#27Doris16US #15
#28Janet16US #21
#29Marjorie15US #49
#30Sandra15US #38
#31Elizabeth14US #18
#32Janice14US #31
#33Darlene13US #83
#34Roberta13US #64
#35Sally13US #59
#36Esther12US #107
#37Karen12US #132
#38Kay12US #98
#39Wanda12US #56
#40Charlene11US #145
#41Charlotte11US #61
#42Connie11US #134
#43Dolores11US #30
#44Evelyn11US #34
#45Joann11US #55
#46Edna10US #71
#47Florence10US #80
#48Jo10US #72
#49Leona10US #161
#50Maxine10US #127
#51Peggy10US #35
#52Arlene9US #54
#53Joanne9US #48
#54Myrna9US #149
#55Thelma9US #74
#56Wilma9US #78
#57Billie8US #117
#58Clara8US #91
#59Eleanor8US #47
#60Jacqueline8US #66
#61Jane8US #42
#62Josephine8US #77
#63Marie8US #33
#64Patsy8US #52
#65Sylvia8US #53
#66Anna7US #36
#67Colleen7US #198
#68Edith7US #87
#69Elaine7US #50
#70Gladys7US #84
#71Gloria7US #32
#72Juanita7US #75
#73Katherine7US #100
#74Linda7US #97
#75Loretta7US #70
#76Lorraine7US #76
#77Marion7US #93
#78Marlene7US #39
#79Martha7US #24
#80Rose7US #37
#81Ann6US #28
#82Bessie6US #136
#83Delores6US #58
#84Dixie6US #174
#85Eileen6US #103
#86Glenda6US #150
#87Kathleen6US #67
#88Mildred6US #40
#89Audrey5US #68
#90Beatrice5US #121
#91Catherine5US #44
#92Claudette5
#93Ellen5US #99
#94Elsie5US #123
#95Emma5US #85
#96Eva5US #116
#97Faye5US #162
#98Gail5US #101
#99Jeanette5US #94
#100Judith5US #43

Boys

#1Robert109US #1
#2James88US #2
#3John82US #3
#4William74US #4
#5Richard70US #5
#6Donald64US #7
#7Charles49US #6
#8Ronald44US #12
#9Kenneth41US #14
#10George40US #9
#11Jack40US #20
#12Larry40US #25
#13Jerry35US #18
#14Thomas32US #8
#15David31US #10
#16Frank26US #16
#17Joe26US #23
#18Edward24US #13
#19Gary23US #38
#20Gerald22US #19
#21Bill19US #61
#22Paul19US #15
#23Albert18US #34
#24Carl16US #27
#25Harold16US #21
#26Harry14US #39
#27Marvin14US #49
#28Wayne14US #45
#29Joseph13US #11
#30Francis12US #50
#31Johnny12US #72
#32Ralph12US #31
#33Roy12US #42
#34Arthur11US #30
#35Dale11US #59
#36Don11US #51
#37Fred11US #36
#38Melvin11US #53
#39Eugene10US #29
#40Floyd10US #86
#41Leonard10US #54
#42Lloyd10US #88
#43Russell10US #69
#44Tom10US #112
#45Tommy10US #91
#46Walter10US #26
#47Allen9US #81
#48Alvin9US #96
#49Bob9US #77
#50Jim9US #85
#51Keith9US #122
#52Leroy9US #57
#53Raymond9US #17
#54Clifford8US #90
#55Earl8US #47
#56Jimmy8US #46
#57Lawrence8US #37
#58Lee8US #76
#59Norman8US #43
#60Ray8US #65
#61Roger8US #35
#62Stanley8US #58
#63Ted8US #144
#64Alfred7US #60
#65Daniel7US #41
#66Dean7US #125
#67Ernest7US #55
#68Glen7US #119
#69Howard7US #40
#70Leo7US #94
#71Louis7US #44
#72Manuel7US #135
#73Pete7
#74Wesley7US #145
#75Billy6US #22
#76Clarence6US #52
#77Clinton6US #190
#78Dennis6US #74
#79Douglas6US #78
#80Glenn6US #80
#81Gordon6US #75
#82Lynn6US #199
#83Warren6US #95
#84Andrew5US #83
#85Bernard5US #68
#86Clayton5US #186
#87Clyde5US #89
#88Eddie5US #79
#89Everett5US #154
#90Franklin5US #64
#91Gene5US #66
#92Harvey5US #97
#93Henry5US #28
#94Hugh5US #142
#95Joel5US #146
#96Johnnie5US #117
#97Lewis5US #101
#98Lyle5US #159
#99Neal5
#100Patrick5US #100

On the move since 1935

Rising

↑56Sandra#30
↑55Tom#44
↑53Leonard#41
↑45Karen#37
↑45Florence#47
↑39Norman#59
↑36Joann#45
↑32Thelma#55

Falling

↓61Henry#93
↓54Gene#91
↓48Martha#79
↓45Ellen#93
↓45Elsie#94
↓40Ann#81
↓39Jeanette#99
↓28Jo#48

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1935 rankings.