State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1957 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,278 Wyoming births in 1957 across 328 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#78Dallasoutside the national top 200
#80Jamieoutside the national top 200
#82Lyleoutside the national top 200
#67Brent#174 nationally
#48Kent#150 nationally
#85Kelly#187 nationally
#90Tamara#191 nationally
#70Kelly#167 nationally
#71Jackie#162 nationally
#48Charlene#136 nationally
#66Brad#153 nationally
#42Becky#127 nationally

Girls

#1Mary108US #1
#2Debra103US #4
#3Susan88US #2
#4Linda73US #3
#5Cynthia69US #7
#6Cindy68US #19
#7Patricia59US #8
#8Barbara56US #9
#9Karen50US #5
#10Deborah48US #6
#11Cheryl44US #16
#12Debbie43US #27
#13Nancy38US #11
#14Pamela37US #12
#15Donna36US #10
#16Carol34US #18
#17Rebecca34US #34
#18Sandra34US #15
#19Diane31US #17
#20Janet31US #23
#21Connie30US #47
#22Sharon30US #14
#23Lisa29US #26
#24Brenda28US #13
#25Kim28US #35
#26Lori28US #45
#27Teresa28US #24
#28Julie26US #28
#29Rhonda26US #52
#30Christine25US #41
#31Kathleen25US #21
#32Peggy25US #62
#33Elizabeth23US #22
#34Janice22US #32
#35Kathy22US #20
#36Margaret22US #29
#37Diana20US #43
#38Gail20US #54
#39Judy20US #38
#40Laura20US #31
#41Rita20US #78
#42Becky18US #127
#43Catherine18US #37
#44Kathryn18US #65
#45Theresa18US #36
#46Vicki18US #51
#47Bonnie17US #64
#48Charlene16US #136
#49Joyce16US #40
#50Terri16US #68
#51Vickie16US #70
#52Ann15US #44
#53Colleen15US #118
#54Denise15US #25
#55Jane15US #56
#56Kimberly15US #42
#57Valerie15US #76
#58Jean14US #67
#59Jill14US #100
#60Judith14US #53
#61Katherine14US #72
#62Laurie14US #73
#63Sherry14US #55
#64Tammy14US #107
#65Annette13US #97
#66Rose13US #69
#67Betty12US #50
#68Beverly12US #48
#69Carolyn12US #33
#70Dawn12US #93
#71Jackie12US #162
#72Roberta12US #121
#73Tina12US #80
#74Wanda12US #59
#75Wendy12US #101
#76Darlene11US #57
#77Dorothy11US #74
#78Glenda11US #134
#79Gloria11US #66
#80Jamie11
#81Jan11US #140
#82Jeanne11US #117
#83Jennifer11US #87
#84Joan11US #60
#85Kelly11US #187
#86Lynn11US #61
#87Patti11US #148
#88Paula11US #49
#89Sheila11US #58
#90Tamara11US #191
#91Jo10US #83
#92Leslie10US #77
#93Marie10US #98
#94Marilyn10US #82
#95Robin10US #30
#96Virginia10US #75
#97Carla9US #128
#98Carrie9US #175
#99Christina9US #170
#100Frances9US #113

Boys

#1Michael166US #1
#2David155US #3
#3Robert143US #4
#4James138US #2
#5John133US #5
#6Mark112US #7
#7William106US #6
#8Steven93US #10
#9Richard91US #8
#10Thomas70US #9
#11Kevin61US #20
#12Daniel55US #16
#13Kenneth55US #14
#14Charles54US #11
#15Gary52US #13
#16Ronald51US #17
#17Donald47US #15
#18Timothy46US #19
#19Paul44US #18
#20Larry42US #22
#21Terry41US #33
#22Joseph40US #12
#23Scott40US #32
#24Douglas39US #30
#25Jerry35US #35
#26Dale33US #50
#27Gregory33US #23
#28Randy32US #31
#29Jeffrey31US #21
#30Patrick30US #41
#31Steve30US #44
#32Bruce29US #34
#33Edward28US #25
#34Stephen28US #24
#35Mike27US #53
#36Dennis26US #28
#37George26US #29
#38Raymond23US #39
#39Alan21US #48
#40Anthony19US #27
#41Frank19US #38
#42Jack19US #67
#43Randall18US #59
#44Roger18US #42
#45Gerald17US #51
#46Joe17US #57
#47Keith17US #36
#48Kent17US #150
#49Ray17US #111
#50Brian16US #26
#51Harold16US #74
#52Christopher15US #43
#53Jay15US #88
#54Martin15US #69
#55Rodney15US #70
#56Russell15US #54
#57Stanley15US #81
#58Curtis14US #80
#59Lawrence14US #46
#60Micheal14US #85
#61Dan13US #121
#62Leonard13US #94
#63Roy13US #65
#64Samuel13US #82
#65Arthur12US #66
#66Brad12US #153
#67Brent12US #174
#68Chris12US #120
#69Greg12US #127
#70Kelly12US #167
#71Peter12US #37
#72Craig11US #55
#73Danny11US #45
#74Fred11US #103
#75Jon11US #110
#76Norman11US #118
#77Andrew10US #56
#78Dallas10
#79Guy10US #149
#80Jim10US #106
#81Kirk10US #154
#82Lyle10
#83Marvin10US #112
#84Phillip10US #79
#85Walter10US #58
#86Billy9US #64
#87Bob9US #171
#88Don9US #117
#89Duane9US #136
#90Ernest9US #101
#91Lee9US #105
#92Ricky9US #40
#93Robin9US #168
#94Tom9US #116
#95Tony9US #71
#96Bobby8US #78
#97Carl8US #49
#98Glen8US #129
#99Glenn8US #62
#100Jesse8US #133

On the move since 1956

Rising

↑39Ann#52
↑39Ray#49
↑39Harold#51
↑32Randall#43
↑32Joe#46
↑31Cindy#6
↑31Carolyn#69
↑29Chris#68

Falling

↓58Sheila#89
↓47Marilyn#94
↓46Jo#91
↓41Robin#95
↓38Paula#88
↓31Craig#72
↓29Duane#89
↓28Tony#95

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1956 rankings.