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Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1953 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,762 Wyoming births in 1953 across 318 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#69Brentoutside the national top 200
#62Becky#189 nationally
#80Kellyoutside the national top 200
#84Deannaoutside the national top 200
#97Dixieoutside the national top 200
#61Toni#162 nationally
#59Penny#157 nationally
#73Lynn#170 nationally
#81Kurt#177 nationally
#73Patti#160 nationally
#94Bill#176 nationally
#100Georgia#181 nationally

Girls

#1Linda140US #2
#2Debra129US #7
#3Mary127US #1
#4Susan97US #5
#5Patricia95US #4
#6Deborah93US #3
#7Barbara86US #6
#8Nancy67US #8
#9Carol65US #16
#10Cynthia65US #12
#11Karen62US #9
#12Pamela54US #10
#13Sandra54US #11
#14Donna45US #13
#15Connie43US #47
#16Janet42US #19
#17Cheryl39US #28
#18Sharon39US #15
#19Kathleen35US #14
#20Margaret35US #20
#21Teresa31US #42
#22Christine29US #32
#23Elizabeth29US #21
#24Judy29US #27
#25Bonnie28US #45
#26Diana26US #55
#27Peggy26US #44
#28Dorothy25US #49
#29Rebecca25US #24
#30Laura24US #51
#31Marilyn24US #36
#32Judith23US #30
#33Betty22US #33
#34Diane22US #17
#35Kathryn22US #48
#36Janice21US #22
#37Sherry21US #70
#38Beverly20US #34
#39Joyce20US #26
#40Katherine20US #63
#41Shirley20US #29
#42Vicki20US #61
#43Carolyn19US #25
#44Catherine19US #35
#45Kathy19US #23
#46Colleen18US #115
#47Julie18US #74
#48Jean17US #52
#49Paula17US #40
#50Terry17US #117
#51Brenda16US #18
#52Rhonda16US #85
#53Terri16US #130
#54Vickie16US #79
#55Gail15US #39
#56Gloria15US #38
#57Carla14US #129
#58Joan14US #37
#59Penny14US #157
#60Theresa14US #50
#61Toni14US #162
#62Becky13US #189
#63Cathy13US #56
#64Cindy13US #99
#65Glenda13US #105
#66Laurie13US #103
#67Lynn13US #67
#68Phyllis13US #69
#69Roberta13US #90
#70Anne12US #80
#71Jane12US #43
#72Martha12US #41
#73Patti12US #160
#74Sally12US #81
#75Victoria12US #82
#76Virginia12US #53
#77Charlene11US #113
#78Frances11US #72
#79Julia11US #124
#80Sue11US #106
#81Wendy11US #110
#82Ann10US #46
#83Anna10US #98
#84Deanna10
#85Dianne10US #109
#86Helen10US #65
#87Jeanne10US #97
#88Jo10US #54
#89Joann10US #121
#90Lynda10US #154
#91Marcia10US #84
#92Ruth10US #62
#93Sheila10US #60
#94Vicky10US #170
#95Debbie9US #119
#96Denise9US #31
#97Dixie9
#98Elaine9US #77
#99Evelyn9US #94
#100Georgia9US #181

Boys

#1Robert187US #1
#2Michael186US #3
#3David183US #5
#4James158US #2
#5John154US #4
#6William135US #6
#7Richard122US #7
#8Steven86US #11
#9Gary80US #10
#10Donald77US #14
#11Charles73US #9
#12Thomas72US #8
#13Ronald69US #15
#14Kenneth59US #17
#15Daniel57US #20
#16Mark56US #12
#17Larry53US #18
#18Jerry50US #29
#19George45US #22
#20Dennis44US #19
#21Paul41US #16
#22Douglas38US #27
#23Joseph38US #13
#24Patrick38US #39
#25Randy38US #35
#26Stephen38US #21
#27Terry38US #30
#28Timothy36US #26
#29Jeffrey33US #25
#30Bruce32US #28
#31Edward28US #23
#32Rodney28US #58
#33Dale27US #48
#34Frank27US #33
#35Raymond25US #34
#36Danny23US #41
#37Gregory23US #24
#38Roger23US #31
#39Alan21US #43
#40Kevin21US #36
#41Scott21US #46
#42Joe18US #66
#43Roy18US #55
#44Dean17US #105
#45Gerald17US #42
#46Lawrence17US #37
#47Steve17US #84
#48Allen16US #81
#49Craig16US #60
#50Jack16US #57
#51Wayne16US #40
#52Kim15US #127
#53Martin15US #82
#54Ricky15US #51
#55Russell15US #71
#56Eric14US #89
#57Eugene14US #75
#58Lee14US #93
#59Peter14US #38
#60Rick14US #101
#61Brian13US #53
#62Clifford13US #102
#63Duane13US #132
#64Howard13US #77
#65Phillip13US #76
#66Andrew12US #68
#67Anthony12US #32
#68Arthur12US #50
#69Brent12
#70Don12US #121
#71Ernest12US #87
#72Harold12US #56
#73Lynn12US #170
#74Randall12US #64
#75Stanley12US #62
#76Walter12US #45
#77Curtis11US #86
#78Edwin11US #123
#79Keith11US #47
#80Kelly11
#81Kurt11US #177
#82Leonard11US #85
#83Wesley11US #159
#84Barry10US #73
#85Bradley10US #118
#86Christopher10US #63
#87Dan10US #139
#88Gordon10US #116
#89Henry10US #54
#90Micheal10US #88
#91Mike10US #136
#92Theodore10US #112
#93Albert9US #69
#94Bill9US #176
#95Darrell9US #103
#96Fred9US #92
#97Leroy9US #126
#98Leslie9US #135
#99Calvin8US #111
#100Carl8US #44

On the move since 1952

Rising

↑43Allen#48
↑41Teresa#21
↑41Penny#59
↑40Terry#50
↑40Scott#41
↑37Jeffrey#29
↑31Theresa#60
↑31Becky#62

Falling

↓45Jo#88
↓43Ann#82
↓41Micheal#90
↓38Keith#79
↓35Jane#71
↓35Harold#72
↓33Dan#87
↓32Ruth#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1952 rankings.