Top baby names in West Virginia, 1965

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Lisa630
2Kimberly412
3Mary357
4Tammy314
5Teresa274
6Karen248
7Angela243
8Donna224
9Patricia206
10Rebecca203
11Brenda202
11Tina202
13Pamela200
14Sandra185
15Robin184
16Melissa183
17Cynthia182
18Barbara179
19Susan171
20Deborah152
20Linda152
22Debra141
23Sherry137
24Rhonda129
25Kelly127
26Elizabeth125
26Jennifer125
28Sharon120
29Kathy112
30Connie111
31Lori105
32Amy94
33Paula93
34Terri91
35Carol90
35Cheryl90
37Stephanie87
38Julie86
38Nancy86
40Janet84
41Sheila83
42Carolyn81
43Laura80
43Sherri80
45Denise77
46Michelle76
47Christine73
48Beth70
48Joyce70
50Tracy67

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1James691
2David650
3John634
4Michael615
5Robert586
6William449
7Mark387
8Timothy367
9Jeffrey334
10Charles326
11Richard325
12Kevin284
13Thomas263
14Brian251
15Gregory241
16Joseph234
17Steven210
18Ronald203
19Gary195
20Kenneth188
21Paul184
22Donald169
23Daniel160
24Larry153
25Scott143
26Stephen142
27Roger138
28Jerry131
28Rodney131
30Christopher128
31Terry126
32Douglas122
33George116
34Jeffery111
35Ricky102
36Randy101
37Anthony99
38Eric98
39Randall94
40Todd87
41Keith86
42Carl84
43Edward82
44Matthew80
45Danny76
45Russell76
47Billy74
48Patrick72
49Craig71
50Dennis66