Popular baby names in Oregon, 1964

The most popular baby names in Oregon in 1964 were Lisa for girls (422 babies) and David for boys (710). David ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 29,246 babies born in Oregon in 1964 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Oregon in 1964

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

Girls

Juli: 15 babies, 8.1× the national rate
Molly: 42 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Tami: 63 babies, 5× the national rate
Janelle: 20 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Kari: 37 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Amber: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Shannon: 75 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Tamera: 18 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Darcy: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Leanne: 20 babies, 3.9× the national rate

Boys

Daren: 17 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Rod: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Loren: 24 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Corey: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Pat: 24 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Monte: 18 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Rick: 78 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Dan: 64 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Ron: 36 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Darin: 27 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Oregon, 1964

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1963	US rank
1	Lisa	422	–	1
2	Julie	252	↑3	17
3	Mary	251	↑5	2
4	Susan	247	↓2	3
5	Karen	232	↓1	4
6	Teresa	212	↑1	21
7	Kimberly	207	↑7	6
8	Michelle	200	↑10	23
9	Linda	194	↓3	8
10	Lori	187	↓7	15
11	Brenda	176	↓2	18
12	Laura	153	↑7	14
13	Tammy	149	↓3	10
14	Kelly	141	↓2	35
15	Deborah	137	↑2	12
16	Patricia	137	↑9	5
17	Sandra	134	↓4	13
18	Cynthia	130	↑3	9
19	Pamela	123	↑10	11
20	Cindy	122	↓9	47
21	Debbie	116	↓5	52
22	Kim	116	↑2	42
23	Debra	115	↓8	24
24	Angela	114	↑16	22
25	Nancy	111	↓3	26
26	Tina	110	↓3	34
27	Tracy	110	↑3	40
28	Elizabeth	105	↓1	16
29	Jennifer	104	↓1	31
30	Barbara	103	↓4	19
31	Robin	102	↑17	27
32	Donna	101	↑2	7
33	Kathleen	101	–	30
34	Cheryl	100	↓14	29
35	Diane	96	↑6	32
36	Laurie	96	↓1	59
37	Rebecca	96	↑9	46
38	Carol	91	↑4	36
39	Sharon	91	new	20
40	Jill	90	↑5	61
41	Kathy	88	↓10	39
42	Dawn	82	new	33
43	Denise	81	↓11	25
44	Tamara	81	↑3	>100
45	Shelly	79	new	>100
46	Wendy	77	↓7	55
47	Christine	76	↑3	28
48	Rhonda	76	↓12	43
49	Janet	75	↓12	48
50	Shannon	75	↓6	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1963	US rank
1	David	710	–	3
2	Michael	629	–	1
3	Robert	551	–	5
4	John	535	–	2
5	James	457	↑1	4
6	Mark	429	↓1	6
7	Richard	329	–	8
8	Brian	305	↑2	20
9	Scott	302	↓1	14
10	Steven	292	↑1	12
11	Jeffrey	285	↑1	10
12	Kevin	280	↓3	13
13	William	243	↑1	7
14	Daniel	214	↓1	19
15	Timothy	214	↑1	15
16	Paul	207	↑8	16
17	Thomas	199	↓2	9
18	Todd	192	↓1	28
19	Donald	179	↑2	25
20	Douglas	173	↑2	31
21	Kenneth	171	↓2	18
22	Eric	167	↑8	32
23	Ronald	164	–	24
24	Mike	163	↓4	47
25	Gary	160	↓7	26
26	Gregory	150	↓1	22
27	Joseph	144	↑6	11
28	Charles	143	↓1	17
29	Patrick	127	↑5	30
30	Jeff	125	↓4	52
31	Christopher	119	↑1	23
32	Troy	117	↑4	57
33	Steve	114	↓4	51
34	Randy	111	↓6	38
35	Larry	109	–	36
36	Craig	104	↑10	48
37	Anthony	102	↑5	21
38	Matthew	100	↑5	43
39	Terry	100	↓8	35
40	Jerry	98	new	40
41	Dennis	90	↓3	42
42	Tim	87	↓5	82
43	Stephen	84	↑2	29
44	Chris	82	↑3	65
45	Jim	81	↓4	>100
46	Rick	78	new	>100
47	Edward	76	new	27
48	Andrew	75	new	37
49	Dale	73	new	72
50	Greg	71	↓6	95

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