State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1954 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,773 Wyoming births in 1954 across 333 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#71Randaloutside the national top 200
#76Brentoutside the national top 200
#75Melody#199 nationally
#56Jim#174 nationally
#92Cherioutside the national top 200
#93Dixieoutside the national top 200
#48Brad#154 nationally
#96Lanceoutside the national top 200
#69Patti#167 nationally
#70Kent#167 nationally
#66Shelley#161 nationally
#94Jackie#185 nationally

Girls

#1Mary135US #1
#2Debra132US #6
#3Linda119US #2
#4Susan108US #5
#5Patricia86US #4
#6Barbara71US #7
#7Cynthia70US #10
#8Deborah69US #3
#9Nancy68US #9
#10Sandra68US #13
#11Karen58US #8
#12Pamela58US #12
#13Kathleen52US #14
#14Donna51US #11
#15Janet50US #19
#16Carol46US #15
#17Connie45US #39
#18Sharon41US #16
#19Margaret32US #21
#20Judy31US #29
#21Vicki31US #50
#22Christine28US #43
#23Rebecca28US #26
#24Cindy27US #91
#25Teresa27US #34
#26Diana26US #57
#27Marilyn25US #35
#28Cheryl24US #22
#29Diane24US #17
#30Gloria23US #42
#31Kathryn23US #51
#32Catherine22US #32
#33Katherine22US #64
#34Kathy22US #23
#35Elizabeth21US #20
#36Julie21US #70
#37Janice20US #25
#38Peggy20US #48
#39Joyce19US #28
#40Sherry19US #62
#41Paula18US #38
#42Rhonda18US #71
#43Terri18US #100
#44Debbie17US #92
#45Judith17US #30
#46Robin17US #41
#47Brenda16US #18
#48Denise16US #24
#49Gail16US #37
#50Jacqueline16US #68
#51Terry16US #88
#52Valerie16US #87
#53Carla15US #135
#54Helen15US #72
#55Laura15US #45
#56Sally15US #84
#57Shirley15US #33
#58Sue15US #106
#59Virginia15US #61
#60Betty14US #36
#61Beverly14US #31
#62Bonnie14US #52
#63Carolyn14US #27
#64Jane14US #49
#65Ruth14US #66
#66Shelley14US #161
#67Vickie14US #69
#68Lisa13US #73
#69Patti13US #167
#70Wanda13US #58
#71Ann12US #44
#72Dorothy12US #55
#73Frances12US #83
#74Leslie12US #99
#75Melody12US #199
#76Phyllis12US #75
#77Rita12US #67
#78Rose12US #54
#79Colleen11US #119
#80Jean11US #56
#81Joan11US #40
#82Lynn11US #63
#83Marie11US #79
#84Theresa11US #47
#85Anne10US #80
#86Elaine10US #74
#87Ellen10US #77
#88Marsha10US #86
#89Roxanne10US #158
#90Vicky10US #171
#91Alice9US #81
#92Cheri9
#93Dixie9
#94Jackie9US #185
#95Jill9US #107
#96Kay9US #146
#97Lois9US #110
#98Lori9US #121
#99Marcia9US #90
#100Martha9US #46

Boys

#1Michael181US #1
#2John179US #4
#3Robert178US #2
#4James176US #3
#5David151US #5
#6William125US #6
#7Steven108US #11
#8Richard105US #7
#9Thomas93US #8
#10Gary87US #9
#11Mark83US #12
#12Charles62US #10
#13Daniel61US #18
#14Donald58US #14
#15Kenneth58US #17
#16Ronald53US #15
#17Paul50US #16
#18Dennis49US #21
#19Gregory46US #25
#20Randy42US #33
#21Timothy42US #26
#22Stephen41US #20
#23Jerry40US #31
#24Joseph39US #13
#25Larry36US #19
#26Douglas34US #29
#27Scott32US #40
#28Dale30US #50
#29Rodney29US #66
#30Roger29US #34
#31Bruce28US #30
#32George28US #24
#33Craig27US #51
#34Kevin26US #28
#35Alan25US #43
#36Randall25US #55
#37Jack24US #57
#38Patrick24US #38
#39Terry24US #27
#40Edward23US #22
#41Jeffrey23US #23
#42Danny22US #42
#43Anthony20US #32
#44Carl19US #47
#45Frank19US #36
#46Rick19US #102
#47Martin18US #79
#48Brad17US #154
#49Keith17US #45
#50Kim17US #109
#51Gerald16US #44
#52Leonard16US #85
#53Wayne16US #41
#54Andrew15US #70
#55Lawrence14US #39
#56Jim13US #174
#57Lee13US #96
#58Raymond13US #35
#59Brian12US #48
#60Mike12US #130
#61Roy12US #56
#62Samuel12US #71
#63Walter12US #49
#64Allen11US #82
#65Billy11US #65
#66Bradley11US #106
#67Dean11US #110
#68Joe11US #67
#69Jon11US #111
#70Kent11US #167
#71Randal11
#72Russell11US #69
#73Warren11US #126
#74Alfred10US #116
#75Barry10US #68
#76Brent10
#77Clifford10US #112
#78Curtis10US #84
#79Don10US #120
#80Fred10US #93
#81Ralph10US #61
#82Steve10US #76
#83Arthur9US #52
#84Clyde9US #161
#85Glenn9US #63
#86Gordon9US #122
#87Harold9US #60
#88Johnny9US #54
#89Leslie9US #137
#90Ray9US #118
#91Robin9US #160
#92Stanley9US #58
#93Dan8US #139
#94Jay8US #101
#95Karl8US #166
#96Lance8
#97Lloyd8US #142
#98Micheal8US #88
#99Peter8US #37
#100Philip8US #62

On the move since 1953

Rising

↑56Carl#44
↑51Debbie#44
↑48Denise#48
↑40Cindy#24
↑38Randall#36
↑32Helen#54
↑31Mike#60
↑30Keith#49

Falling

↓44Dorothy#72
↓40Peter#99
↓37Bonnie#62
↓35Steve#82
↓33Colleen#79
↓32Jean#80
↓28Martha#100
↓27Betty#60

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1953 rankings.