Popular baby names in Hawaii, 1969

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 1969 were Michelle for girls (173 babies) and Michael for boys (252). Michelle ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 11,365 babies born in Hawaii in 1969 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 1969

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: 28 babies, 149× the national rate
Leilani: 39 babies, 109.8× the national rate
Kris: 15 babies, 9.7× the national rate
Desiree: 15 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Bernadette: 16 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Roxanne: 17 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Rochelle: 18 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Stacie: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Robyn: 18 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Vanessa: 20 babies, 3× the national rate

Boys

Reid: 20 babies, 35.1× the national rate
Garrett: 15 babies, 8.6× the national rate
Robin: 15 babies, 8× the national rate
Ryan: 60 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Allan: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Ian: 15 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Guy: 18 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Lance: 46 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Shane: 50 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Don: 18 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Hawaii, 1969

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michelle	173	–	2
2	Lisa	148	–	1
3	Kimberly	121	–	4
4	Jennifer	112	–	3
5	Michele	68	↑3	30
6	Christine	66	↓1	14
7	Tammy	62	–	9
8	Wendy	62	↑1	29
9	Denise	55	↑2	35
10	Mary	53	↑11	8
11	Dawn	52	↑6	21
12	Laura	52	↓6	10
13	Lori	52	↑1	20
14	Susan	52	↓4	11
15	Julie	50	↑3	12
16	Elizabeth	49	↑9	16
17	Kelly	47	↓4	15
18	Melissa	47	↓6	5
19	Amy	46	new	6
20	Shannon	45	new	31
21	Renee	43	↑10	67
22	Cheryl	41	↑7	41
23	Karen	41	↓4	13
24	Tracy	40	↑4	17
25	Kathleen	39	↑7	42
26	Leilani	39	↑12	>100
27	Cynthia	37	↓3	23
28	Stephanie	37	↑5	19
29	Heather	36	new	34
30	Patricia	36	↓8	18
31	Angela	35	↓15	7
32	Tina	35	↑2	22
33	Sandra	32	↓18	25
34	Deborah	31	↓11	27
35	Heidi	31	new	80
36	Pamela	31	↓10	24
37	Donna	30	↓17	26
38	Jill	29	new	51
39	Cindy	28	–	74
40	Malia	28	new	>100
41	Sharon	28	–	36
42	Stacy	28	new	53
43	Catherine	27	new	58
44	Lynn	27	↓7	>100
45	Gina	26	↓5	63
46	Leslie	26	new	64
47	Jodi	25	new	95
48	Nicole	25	new	47
49	Rebecca	25	new	28
50	Tanya	25	new	91

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michael	252	–	1
2	David	214	–	2
3	Robert	200	↑2	5
4	John	184	↓1	4
5	James	158	↓1	3
6	Mark	130	–	8
7	Jason	120	↑6	25
8	Kevin	117	↑1	16
9	Richard	117	↑6	10
10	Scott	107	–	12
11	Daniel	102	↑6	18
12	William	102	↓5	6
13	Jeffrey	92	↑9	11
14	Christopher	91	↓6	7
15	Joseph	87	↓4	15
16	Eric	82	↓2	21
17	Brian	74	↓5	9
18	Paul	74	↑2	22
19	Steven	73	–	14
20	Thomas	70	↑3	13
21	Patrick	69	↑3	31
22	Sean	64	↓1	37
23	Matthew	63	↑2	24
24	Ryan	60	↓6	>100
25	Anthony	56	↑1	20
26	Ronald	52	↑8	29
27	Shane	50	new	87
28	Keith	49	↑11	36
29	Todd	48	↓1	28
30	Edward	46	↓3	32
31	Lance	46	↑2	>100
32	Charles	45	↓16	19
33	Darren	44	↑12	60
34	Stephen	44	↑1	27
35	Troy	44	↑12	42
36	Kenneth	43	↑5	23
37	Chad	42	new	69
38	Jon	42	–	68
39	George	40	↑1	38
40	Andrew	39	↓10	33
41	Gregory	39	new	26
42	Raymond	39	↑7	50
43	Aaron	38	↑3	61
44	Gary	38	↓13	35
45	Glenn	38	new	88
46	Craig	37	↓17	39
47	Alan	36	new	76
48	Jonathan	36	new	46
49	Peter	36	↓17	43
50	Dennis	35	new	44

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