Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1965

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	60,271
2	Mary	34,270
3	Karen	32,869
4	Kimberly	28,836
5	Susan	26,321
6	Patricia	23,552
7	Donna	19,700
8	Linda	19,345
9	Cynthia	19,239
10	Angela	18,754
11	Tammy	18,013
12	Pamela	17,467
13	Deborah	17,081
14	Julie	16,987
15	Sandra	16,371
16	Elizabeth	16,321
17	Laura	16,218
18	Michelle	16,215
19	Lori	15,695
20	Jennifer	15,207
21	Christine	15,204
22	Sharon	15,129
23	Brenda	15,060
24	Teresa	14,578
25	Barbara	14,023
26	Dawn	13,344
27	Debra	13,098
28	Denise	13,036
29	Tina	12,831
30	Kelly	12,763
31	Cheryl	12,550
32	Nancy	12,255
33	Robin	11,995
34	Kathleen	11,778
35	Amy	11,530
36	Tracy	11,174
37	Rhonda	10,949
38	Melissa	10,563
39	Wendy	10,481
40	Diane	10,365
41	Rebecca	10,211
42	Carol	10,097
43	Kim	10,083
44	Stephanie	9,765
45	Theresa	9,685
46	Maria	9,480
47	Jacqueline	9,413
48	Michele	8,661
49	Paula	7,915
50	Sheila	7,904
51	Jill	7,820
52	Margaret	7,799
53	Cindy	7,777
54	Kathy	7,762
55	Janet	7,654
56	Sherry	7,381
57	Catherine	7,243
58	Carolyn	6,965
59	Ann	6,784
60	Laurie	6,533
61	Connie	6,155
62	Debbie	6,088
63	Andrea	6,080
64	Diana	5,926
65	Suzanne	5,912
66	Beth	5,774
67	Valerie	5,648
68	Renee	5,496
69	Terri	5,373
70	Gina	5,267
71	Annette	5,262
72	Monica	5,113
73	Janice	5,029
74	Christina	4,979
75	Leslie	4,875
76	Carla	4,781
77	Anne	4,726
78	Dana	4,722
79	Katherine	4,706
80	Lynn	4,668
81	Wanda	4,654
82	Regina	4,548
83	Darlene	4,356
84	Stacey	4,269
85	Tracey	4,260
86	Judy	4,243
87	Kathryn	4,157
88	Cathy	4,151
89	Bonnie	4,130
90	Joyce	4,128
91	Sherri	4,065
92	Sarah	4,062
93	Colleen	4,028
94	Anita	4,017
95	Jane	3,927
96	Anna	3,920
97	Penny	3,898
98	Shelly	3,850
99	Martha	3,801
100	Melinda	3,796

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	80,992
2	John	71,493
3	David	67,825
4	James	67,666
5	Robert	63,106
6	William	40,111
7	Mark	38,244
8	Richard	36,817
9	Thomas	31,595
10	Jeffrey	29,574
11	Joseph	28,630
12	Timothy	28,334
13	Kevin	28,177
14	Steven	27,977
15	Scott	25,437
16	Paul	24,919
17	Daniel	24,833
18	Christopher	24,640
19	Brian	24,552
20	Charles	23,494
21	Kenneth	22,677
22	Anthony	20,326
23	Gregory	18,205
24	Ronald	17,619
25	Eric	16,826
26	Donald	16,033
27	Gary	15,259
28	Stephen	14,648
29	Edward	14,404
30	Todd	13,934
31	Patrick	12,929
32	Douglas	12,787
33	Rodney	11,086
34	George	10,680
35	Keith	10,670
36	Matthew	9,982
37	Andrew	9,673
38	Larry	9,403
39	Peter	9,395
40	Terry	9,088
41	Jerry	9,015
42	Randy	8,861
43	Frank	8,319
44	Dennis	8,215
45	Raymond	8,051
46	Craig	7,877
47	Jeffery	7,734
48	Tony	6,815
49	Roger	6,429
50	Bruce	6,325
51	Mike	6,035
52	Darren	5,938
53	Troy	5,856
54	Carl	5,797
55	Steve	5,685
56	Danny	5,675
57	Ricky	5,659
58	Russell	5,645
59	Alan	5,612
60	Chris	5,479
61	Vincent	5,428
62	Jeff	5,406
63	Bryan	5,345
64	Gerald	5,252
65	Wayne	5,112
66	Lawrence	4,961
67	Martin	4,932
68	Darryl	4,925
69	Shawn	4,924
70	Phillip	4,891
71	Joe	4,833
72	Bradley	4,787
73	Randall	4,752
74	Jonathan	4,723
75	Curtis	4,687
75	Johnny	4,687
77	Billy	4,649
78	Jon	4,601
79	Sean	4,594
80	Bobby	4,588
81	Jimmy	4,529
82	Walter	4,483
83	Dale	4,397
84	Samuel	4,395
85	Glenn	4,355
86	Barry	4,324
87	Philip	4,278
88	Dean	4,096
89	Jose	3,966
90	Jay	3,944
91	Darrell	3,888
92	Allen	3,834
93	Willie	3,807
94	Henry	3,801
95	Roy	3,785
96	Arthur	3,779
97	Tim	3,718
98	Victor	3,682
99	Harold	3,539
100	Albert	3,419