Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1965

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1965 were Lisa for girls (183 babies) and Michael for boys (242). Social Security records list 12,127 babies born in Hawaii in 1965 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1965

Names given at least 15 times in Hawaii that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Malia: 22 babies, 125.3× the national rate
Leilani: 15 babies, 52.9× the national rate
Nadine: 19 babies, 8× the national rate
Bernadette: 17 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Roxanne: 23 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Jan: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Grace: 17 babies, 5× the national rate
Joy: 25 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Ramona: 16 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Shari: 23 babies, 4× the national rate

Boys

Ryan: 43 babies, 11× the national rate
Lance: 52 babies, 8.2× the national rate
Derek: 45 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Guy: 32 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Jason: 63 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Neal: 19 babies, 6× the national rate
Robin: 19 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Chad: 22 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Clayton: 16 babies, 5× the national rate
Shane: 18 babies, 4.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Hawaii, 1965

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1964	US rank
1	Lisa	183	–	1
2	Susan	97	↑1	5
3	Lori	86	↑7	19
4	Karen	84	↑5	3
5	Kimberly	73	↑6	4
6	Wendy	72	↑16	39
7	Donna	66	↓3	7
8	Sandra	66	↓1	15
9	Patricia	64	↑3	6
10	Tammy	61	↓4	11
11	Cheryl	60	↓3	31
12	Mary	60	↓10	2
13	Elizabeth	56	↑1	16
14	Julie	54	↑16	14
15	Pamela	53	↑11	12
16	Christine	51	↑5	21
17	Jennifer	50	↑15	20
18	Denise	49	↓5	28
19	Cynthia	48	↑10	9
20	Linda	48	↓4	8
21	Michelle	48	↓1	18
22	Deborah	47	↓7	13
23	Laura	45	↓18	17
24	Renee	45	↓7	68
25	Michele	44	↑14	48
26	Kathleen	43	↓8	34
27	Kelly	43	↑20	30
28	Debra	40	↓5	27
29	Brenda	39	↑13	23
30	Dawn	39	↓6	26
31	Catherine	38	↑5	57
32	Lynn	38	↑1	80
33	Laurie	37	↓14	60
34	Sharon	36	↓9	22
35	Jill	34	new	51
36	Teresa	34	↑8	24
37	Kathy	33	new	54
38	Stephanie	33	↓11	44
39	Tracy	33	↓8	36
40	Allison	32	new	>100
41	Carolyn	32	new	58
42	Melissa	32	new	38
43	Nancy	32	new	32
44	Tina	32	new	29
45	Valerie	32	↓5	67
46	Cindy	31	↓9	53
47	Diane	31	↓1	40
48	Robin	31	↓14	33
49	Theresa	31	↓14	45
50	Sheila	30	new	50

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1964	US rank
1	Michael	242	–	1
2	John	234	↑1	2
3	Robert	204	↑2	5
4	David	203	↓2	3
5	James	196	↓1	4
6	Mark	139	–	7
7	Paul	120	↑6	16
8	Kevin	119	↑2	13
9	William	118	↓2	6
10	Richard	115	↓2	8
11	Scott	113	–	15
12	Daniel	94	↑8	17
13	Joseph	93	↓1	11
14	Steven	93	↑4	14
15	Thomas	91	↓1	9
16	Christopher	86	↑6	18
17	Jeffrey	85	–	10
18	Brian	76	↓9	19
19	Eric	72	↓3	25
20	Patrick	70	↓5	31
21	Charles	67	–	20
22	Jason	63	↑9	>100
23	Keith	62	↓4	35
24	Darren	61	↑21	52
25	Edward	60	↑3	29
26	Gary	60	↑6	27
27	George	60	↑9	34
28	Peter	56	↑9	39
29	Kenneth	52	↓4	21
30	Lance	52	↑3	>100
31	Anthony	51	↓4	22
32	Ronald	50	↑2	24
33	Dean	49	↓10	88
34	Craig	47	↑12	46
35	Stephen	47	↑3	28
36	Douglas	46	↓6	32
37	Derek	45	↑4	>100
38	Gregory	44	↓12	23
39	Randall	44	↑9	73
40	Rodney	43	new	33
41	Ryan	43	new	>100
42	Alan	42	↓7	59
43	Matthew	42	new	36
44	Sean	41	new	79
45	Todd	41	↑4	30
46	Timothy	39	↓22	12
47	Glenn	38	new	85
48	Russell	38	↓6	58
49	Wayne	37	↓9	65
50	Donald	36	↓3	26

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