State roster

Top names in Wyoming

The names most likely to appear on 1979 Wyoming birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,427 Wyoming births in 1979 across 331 distinct names.

Distinctively Wyoming

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

#49Levioutside the national top 200
#75Clintoutside the national top 200
#81Lacyoutside the national top 200
#87Bradyoutside the national top 200
#67Autumn#180 nationally
#89Cameronoutside the national top 200
#92Heathoutside the national top 200
#39Cody#147 nationally
#95Austinoutside the national top 200
#96Beauoutside the national top 200
#97Brittanyoutside the national top 200
#98Dallasoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Jennifer137US #1
#2Amanda122US #3
#3Melissa90US #2
#4Heather81US #7
#5Sarah77US #6
#6Jessica74US #4
#7Michelle74US #10
#8Amber69US #22
#9Amy62US #5
#10Crystal47US #18
#11Jamie47US #19
#12Andrea45US #26
#13Angela45US #8
#14Rebecca45US #17
#15Kimberly39US #12
#16Elizabeth38US #11
#17Nicole38US #9
#18Stephanie38US #15
#19Lisa37US #13
#20Misty36US #42
#21Shannon35US #25
#22April34US #23
#23Kelly31US #16
#24Mary31US #24
#25Christina30US #14
#26Erin30US #21
#27Tiffany29US #28
#28Megan28US #31
#29Rachel24US #27
#30Sara24US #30
#31Julie23US #29
#32Mandy23US #116
#33Erica22US #32
#34Katie22US #63
#35Laura22US #20
#36Brandi21US #61
#37Mindy21US #81
#38Tara21US #38
#39Leslie20US #65
#40Brandy19US #39
#41Danielle18US #33
#42Heidi18US #83
#43Samantha18US #66
#44Wendy18US #64
#45Holly17US #48
#46Katherine17US #36
#47Lindsey17US #113
#48Susan17US #51
#49Brooke16US #85
#50Carrie16US #41
#51Kara16US #125
#52Christine15US #35
#53Jill15US #52
#54Alicia14US #47
#55Ashley14US #67
#56Jodi14US #140
#57Lori14US #69
#58Stacy14US #43
#59Courtney13US #71
#60Jenny13US #120
#61Kristin13US #73
#62Kristina13US #74
#63Melanie13US #53
#64Monica13US #40
#65Stacey13US #60
#66Teresa13US #87
#67Autumn12US #180
#68Patricia12US #44
#69Robin12US #95
#70Theresa12US #100
#71Tina12US #58
#72Dawn11US #57
#73Karen11US #46
#74Kristy11US #56
#75Natalie11US #68
#76Tamara11US #104
#77Victoria11US #119
#78Brianne10US #168
#79Catherine10US #78
#80Kari10US #151
#81Lacy10
#82Pamela10US #90
#83Suzanne10US #127
#84Ann9US #126
#85Christy9US #72
#86Colleen9US #133
#87Dana9US #54
#88Jaime9US #97
#89Kelli9US #129
#90Maria9US #37
#91Meghan9US #121
#92Molly9US #139
#93Shanna9US #157
#94Vanessa9US #75
#95Allison8US #70
#96Brenda8US #112
#97Brittany8
#98Candice8US #128
#99Cynthia8US #55
#100Emily8US #34

Boys

#1Michael154US #1
#2Jason126US #3
#3Joshua121US #9
#4Christopher107US #2
#5David100US #4
#6John89US #7
#7James87US #5
#8Matthew81US #6
#9Ryan80US #14
#10Robert79US #8
#11Justin78US #22
#12Brian77US #10
#13Jeremy65US #16
#14Daniel64US #12
#15Joseph63US #11
#16William57US #13
#17Nicholas55US #15
#18Timothy52US #18
#19Eric51US #17
#20Jacob48US #45
#21Andrew47US #20
#22Travis47US #36
#23Adam46US #23
#24Benjamin44US #33
#25Nathan44US #37
#26Thomas43US #26
#27Aaron40US #32
#28Charles40US #28
#29Richard39US #25
#30Scott39US #29
#31Jeffrey35US #24
#32Brandon34US #35
#33Anthony33US #21
#34Kevin31US #19
#35Shawn31US #43
#36Paul30US #34
#37Jeremiah29US #81
#38Chad28US #38
#39Cody28US #147
#40Mark28US #30
#41Steven28US #27
#42Dustin27US #62
#43Jesse27US #50
#44Shane27US #67
#45Patrick26US #39
#46Jared25US #65
#47Cory24US #82
#48Zachary23US #74
#49Levi21
#50Samuel21US #55
#51Kenneth20US #41
#52Tyler19US #131
#53Craig18US #77
#54Sean18US #49
#55Randy17US #86
#56Bradley16US #47
#57Brent16US #84
#58Jonathan16US #31
#59Kyle16US #56
#60Casey15US #93
#61Donald15US #51
#62Gregory15US #42
#63Russell14US #92
#64Seth14US #101
#65Keith13US #52
#66Bryan12US #46
#67Douglas12US #58
#68Edward12US #48
#69Erik12US #66
#70Dennis11US #75
#71Lucas11US #108
#72Luke11US #110
#73Raymond11US #70
#74Ronald11US #54
#75Clint10
#76George10US #57
#77Jerry10US #85
#78Kristopher10US #114
#79Philip10US #83
#80Shaun10US #64
#81Troy10US #99
#82Corey9US #63
#83Curtis9US #91
#84Jack9US #161
#85Lance9US #142
#86Todd9US #60
#87Brady8
#88Bruce8US #152
#89Cameron8
#90Clinton8US #146
#91Danny8US #121
#92Heath8
#93Peter8US #53
#94Alexander7US #94
#95Austin7
#96Beau7
#97Billy7US #97
#98Dallas7
#99Garrett7
#100Jake7

On the move since 1978

Rising

↑49Mindy#37
↑43Danielle#41
↑36Lori#57
↑34Zachary#48
↑32Douglas#67
↑29Patricia#68
↑29Robin#69
↑26Russell#63

Falling

↓54Vanessa#94
↓42Christy#85
↓40Dana#87
↓37Cynthia#99
↓34Natalie#75
↓30Todd#86
↓26Emily#100
↓24Corey#82

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1978 rankings.