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Baby Names from 1964

3,887,605 registered births | 1,992,755 boys | 1,894,850 girls

← 1963 1960s Overview 1965 →

Top 10 Baby Names of 1964

Top 10 Boy Names

1 Michael
82,619 births
2 John
82,519 births
3 David
75,036 births
4 James
73,021 births
5 Robert
69,983 births
6 Mark
45,264 births
7 William
44,223 births
8 Richard
40,100 births
9 Thomas
34,451 births
10 Jeffrey
30,729 births

Top 10 Girl Names

1 Lisa
54,271 births
2 Mary
40,987 births
3 Susan
31,515 births
4 Karen
30,247 births
5 Patricia
26,090 births
6 Kimberly
24,131 births
7 Donna
23,807 births
8 Linda
23,632 births
9 Cynthia
20,319 births
10 Tammy
20,045 births

Top Unisex Names of 1964

Kelly
2,492 boys 12,469 girls
Terry
10,868 boys 2,908 girls
Tracy
2,839 boys 10,161 girls
Dana
1,355 boys 6,086 girls
Leslie
1,446 boys 5,598 girls

Names used for both boys and girls with at least 10% minority-gender share.

Notable Risers & Fallers in 1964

Names that jumped or dropped 50+ spots in the rankings compared to the previous year.

Biggest Risers

G Jodi
#196 → #145 (+51)

New to the Top 200 in 1964

Names appearing in the top 200 for the first time ever.

Luis #175 Allison #181 Robyn #195 Felicia #200
1963 All Years 1965