State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1955 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,522 Wyoming births in 1955 across 341 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#54Kellyoutside the national top 200
#51Brent#193 nationally
#90Clarkoutside the national top 200
#92Gregoutside the national top 200
#88Ramona#196 nationally
#56Penny#161 nationally
#99Sherioutside the national top 200
#100Sherri#198 nationally
#61Lloyd#147 nationally
#81Jim#167 nationally
#69Wesley#151 nationally
#74Kent#156 nationally

Girls

#1Debra127US #4
#2Linda104US #3
#3Susan98US #5
#4Mary97US #1
#5Patricia78US #6
#6Karen73US #8
#7Barbara72US #7
#8Deborah60US #2
#9Cynthia53US #11
#10Nancy53US #9
#11Sandra46US #13
#12Carol45US #15
#13Pamela44US #12
#14Donna42US #10
#15Janet40US #20
#16Connie39US #35
#17Kathleen39US #17
#18Elizabeth37US #21
#19Diane35US #14
#20Margaret35US #24
#21Rebecca35US #27
#22Cheryl34US #19
#23Sharon33US #16
#24Diana30US #55
#25Peggy28US #51
#26Vicki27US #52
#27Judy26US #32
#28Teresa26US #26
#29Bonnie25US #45
#30Julie25US #67
#31Gloria24US #47
#32Denise23US #23
#33Shirley23US #37
#34Betty22US #36
#35Brenda22US #18
#36Cindy21US #79
#37Marilyn21US #49
#38Paula21US #39
#39Ann20US #43
#40Laura20US #41
#41Kathy19US #22
#42Lynn19US #62
#43Debbie18US #63
#44Judith18US #31
#45Kathryn18US #59
#46Rita18US #72
#47Vickie18US #68
#48Gail17US #42
#49Jane17US #50
#50Rhonda17US #71
#51Terri17US #85
#52Carolyn16US #30
#53Cathy16US #44
#54Jean15US #60
#55Martha15US #53
#56Penny15US #161
#57Ellen14US #81
#58Janice14US #25
#59Katherine14US #65
#60Laurie14US #91
#61Robin14US #33
#62Valerie14US #80
#63Virginia14US #66
#64Alice13US #87
#65Catherine13US #28
#66Christine13US #40
#67Joan13US #46
#68Roberta13US #113
#69Ruth13US #70
#70Sally13US #95
#71Beverly12US #34
#72Dawn12US #103
#73Loretta12US #123
#74Rose12US #54
#75Theresa12US #38
#76Frances11US #96
#77Gayle11US #146
#78Helen11US #78
#79Jo11US #58
#80Leslie11US #99
#81Lorraine11US #126
#82Charlene10US #130
#83Irene10US #147
#84Joyce10US #29
#85Kim10US #75
#86Lisa10US #48
#87Melanie10US #141
#88Ramona10US #196
#89Anita9US #94
#90Carla9US #135
#91Doris9US #101
#92Kay9US #157
#93Kimberly9US #111
#94Lois9US #124
#95Lori9US #89
#96Marlene9US #142
#97Marsha9US #106
#98Phyllis9US #74
#99Sheri9
#100Sherri9US #198

Boys

#1David193US #2
#2Robert185US #4
#3Michael177US #1
#4John148US #5
#5James138US #3
#6Richard116US #7
#7William115US #6
#8Steven93US #10
#9Thomas86US #8
#10Mark77US #9
#11Charles71US #11
#12Kenneth63US #15
#13Gary62US #12
#14Donald59US #14
#15Daniel57US #17
#16Joseph55US #13
#17Ronald46US #18
#18George43US #26
#19Randy43US #30
#20Douglas41US #29
#21Larry39US #19
#22Kevin38US #27
#23Scott37US #38
#24Dennis36US #23
#25Paul36US #16
#26Stephen34US #21
#27Terry34US #28
#28Gregory33US #24
#29Timothy32US #22
#30Jeffrey29US #20
#31Patrick29US #41
#32Bruce25US #32
#33Edward25US #25
#34Randall25US #53
#35Craig24US #50
#36Dale22US #52
#37Frank22US #34
#38Jerry22US #33
#39Alan21US #43
#40Anthony21US #31
#41Gerald21US #48
#42Rodney21US #65
#43Roger20US #37
#44Wayne19US #44
#45Jack18US #60
#46Keith17US #39
#47Glenn16US #59
#48Martin16US #77
#49Raymond16US #36
#50Steve16US #72
#51Brent15US #193
#52Danny15US #45
#53Harold15US #63
#54Kelly15
#55Curtis14US #79
#56Stanley14US #64
#57Brian13US #40
#58Carl13US #47
#59Glen13US #131
#60Ernest12US #90
#61Lloyd12US #147
#62Peter12US #35
#63Ralph12US #67
#64Russell12US #57
#65Andrew11US #66
#66Dan11US #136
#67Jay11US #103
#68Ricky11US #46
#69Wesley11US #151
#70Albert10US #76
#71Arthur10US #56
#72Howard10US #83
#73Jesse10US #122
#74Kent10US #156
#75Lee10US #96
#76Micheal10US #87
#77Mitchell10US #137
#78Rick10US #109
#79Eric9US #85
#80Henry9US #61
#81Jim9US #167
#82Joe9US #68
#83Louis9US #82
#84Mike9US #123
#85Theodore9US #120
#86Warren9US #130
#87Allen8US #84
#88Brad8US #153
#89Christopher8US #49
#90Clark8
#91Dean8US #111
#92Greg8
#93Jon8US #115
#94Kirk8US #172
#95Kurt8US #150
#96Leon8US #143
#97Marvin8US #94
#98Philip8US #62
#99Ray8US #113
#100Roy8US #58

On the move since 1954

Rising

↑45Martha#55
↑40Lynn#42
↑38Glenn#47
↑37Peter#62
↑36Stanley#56
↑36Lloyd#61
↑34Harold#53
↑33Bonnie#29

Falling

↓45Joyce#84
↓44Christine#66
↓40Brad#88
↓39Roy#100
↓37Carla#90
↓33Catherine#65
↓32Rick#78
↓26Katherine#59

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1954 rankings.