Popular baby names in Nevada, 1963

The most popular baby names in Nevada in 1963 were Lisa for girls (120 babies) and Michael for boys (169). Social Security records list 6,720 babies born in Nevada in 1963 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nevada in 1963

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

Girls

Teri: 15 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Toni: 17 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Yvonne: 18 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Sheri: 15 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Tamara: 19 babies, 3× the national rate
Shelly: 18 babies, 3× the national rate
Kim: 42 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Debbie: 41 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Leslie: 23 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Annette: 23 babies, 2.4× the national rate

Boys

Don: 15 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Kelly: 15 babies, 3× the national rate
Shawn: 16 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Curtis: 22 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Danny: 28 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Mike: 35 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Joe: 24 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Randall: 23 babies, 2.1× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Nevada, 1963

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1962	US rank
1	Lisa	120	–	1
2	Karen	63	–	4
3	Mary	54	–	2
4	Susan	52	↑2	3
5	Michelle	50	↑6	26
6	Patricia	50	↑14	7
7	Tammy	49	↑12	12
8	Linda	48	↓3	5
9	Deborah	47	↑3	13
10	Kimberly	46	↑4	11
11	Cynthia	45	↑15	10
12	Lori	43	↓5	8
13	Kim	42	↑5	39
14	Teresa	42	↓10	18
15	Debbie	41	↑14	41
16	Brenda	40	↓7	15
17	Debra	39	↑4	21
18	Julie	38	↓1	22
19	Sharon	38	↑13	19
20	Donna	37	↑2	6
21	Pamela	37	↓5	14
22	Cheryl	36	↓7	24
23	Robin	34	↑26	25
24	Laura	33	↓14	16
25	Tracy	33	↑11	48
26	Denise	32	↑7	27
27	Kathleen	31	↑1	28
28	Kelly	31	↑3	32
29	Tina	30	↓4	35
30	Sandra	29	↓22	9
31	Jennifer	28	↓1	36
32	Barbara	27	↓19	17
33	Theresa	27	↑8	38
34	Cindy	26	↑9	37
35	Dawn	25	↓8	52
36	Nancy	25	↑4	23
37	Annette	23	↑13	71
38	Leslie	23	↑1	72
39	Rebecca	23	new	44
40	Carol	22	↑4	33
41	Christine	22	↑1	29
42	Kathy	22	↓18	34
43	Angela	21	new	30
44	Michele	20	new	59
45	Diana	19	new	62
46	Diane	19	↓9	31
47	Elizabeth	19	↓24	20
48	Sherri	19	new	78
49	Tamara	19	new	>100
50	Connie	18	new	55

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1962	US rank
1	Michael	169	–	1
2	John	168	–	2
3	David	153	–	3
4	Robert	144	↑1	5
5	James	138	↓1	4
6	Mark	104	–	6
7	Richard	91	–	8
8	Kevin	78	↑11	11
9	William	69	↓1	7
10	Kenneth	64	–	18
11	Jeffrey	60	↑10	10
12	Scott	60	–	12
13	Thomas	57	–	9
14	Steven	53	↓5	14
15	Anthony	52	↑9	22
16	Paul	51	↑6	17
17	Donald	49	↑10	25
18	Joseph	49	–	13
19	Daniel	47	↓5	19
20	Eric	47	↓4	31
21	Brian	46	↑2	20
22	Timothy	45	↑9	15
23	Charles	44	↓3	16
24	Ronald	43	↓9	23
25	Gary	36	↓8	24
26	Jerry	35	↑8	38
27	Mike	35	↓16	44
28	Edward	34	↑5	27
29	Todd	34	↓1	30
30	Patrick	33	↑5	35
31	Stephen	32	↑13	29
32	Gregory	31	↓7	21
33	Christopher	30	↑5	26
34	Danny	28	↑5	55
35	Douglas	26	↓6	28
36	Tony	26	↑4	52
37	Keith	25	new	33
38	Dennis	24	↓12	39
39	Joe	24	new	58
40	Randall	23	new	65
41	Raymond	23	↑2	45
42	Terry	23	new	32
43	Alan	22	↑6	56
44	Curtis	22	new	72
45	George	21	↑2	34
46	Matthew	20	new	50
47	Randy	20	↓5	37
48	Russell	20	new	57
49	Craig	19	↓3	51
50	Jeffery	19	new	46

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