Popular baby names in Wyoming, 1963

The most popular baby names in Wyoming in 1963 were Lisa for girls (86 babies) and Michael for boys (130). Social Security records list 5,488 babies born in Wyoming in 1963 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Wyoming in 1963

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

Girls

Laurie: 36 babies, 3× the national rate
Penny: 19 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Debbie: 36 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Bonnie: 18 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Brenda: 64 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Connie: 27 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Terri: 24 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Valerie: 19 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Diana: 22 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Rebecca: 25 babies, 2× the national rate

Boys

Brett: 17 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Kelly: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Troy: 28 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Jim: 20 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Shawn: 16 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Dale: 21 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Mike: 29 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Rodney: 17 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Jon: 15 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Greg: 15 babies, 2.1× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1962	US rank
1	Lisa	86	–	1
2	Mary	68	↑2	2
3	Brenda	64	–	15
4	Karen	53	↑6	4
5	Lori	52	↓3	8
6	Susan	50	↓1	3
7	Tammy	37	↓1	12
8	Debbie	36	↓1	41
9	Debra	36	↑5	21
10	Laurie	36	↑22	47
11	Julie	34	↓2	22
12	Kimberly	33	↑6	11
13	Laura	33	↑13	16
14	Patricia	32	↑6	7
15	Nancy	31	–	23
16	Tina	31	↑14	35
17	Michelle	30	↑2	26
18	Cindy	28	↓7	37
19	Kathy	28	↑5	34
20	Connie	27	↑15	55
21	Kelly	27	↑8	32
22	Pamela	27	↓10	14
23	Cheryl	25	↓6	24
24	Christine	25	new	29
25	Linda	25	↓17	5
26	Rebecca	25	↑13	44
27	Kim	24	↑17	39
28	Robin	24	↑9	25
29	Teresa	24	↓13	18
30	Terri	24	↑19	58
31	Margaret	23	new	46
32	Barbara	22	↓4	17
33	Deborah	22	↓12	13
34	Diana	22	↓3	62
35	Donna	22	↓1	6
36	Carol	21	↓11	33
37	Cynthia	21	↓24	10
38	Rhonda	21	↑7	45
39	Sheila	21	new	50
40	Angela	20	new	30
41	Elizabeth	19	↓19	20
42	Penny	19	new	86
43	Valerie	19	new	69
44	Bonnie	18	↓6	83
45	Denise	18	↓9	27
46	Janet	18	↓4	40
47	Paula	18	new	42
48	Sandra	17	↓25	9
49	Ann	16	new	57
50	Cathy	16	new	67

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1962	US rank
1	Michael	130	↑3	1
2	David	128	↓1	3
3	John	118	↓1	2
4	James	115	↑1	4
5	Robert	104	↓2	5
6	Mark	98	–	6
7	Richard	76	–	8
8	William	76	↑1	7
9	Scott	72	↓1	12
10	Steven	59	–	14
11	Kevin	57	–	11
12	Paul	48	↑3	17
13	Kenneth	46	↑1	18
14	Thomas	45	↓2	9
15	Jeffrey	44	↑2	10
16	Daniel	42	↓3	19
17	Brian	38	↑2	20
18	Joseph	38	↑11	13
19	Charles	37	↓3	16
20	Donald	36	↓2	25
21	Gregory	34	↑11	21
22	Gary	32	↓2	24
23	Timothy	32	↓2	15
24	Edward	30	new	27
25	Patrick	30	↑14	35
26	Todd	30	↓3	30
27	Mike	29	↓5	44
28	Troy	28	↑6	66
29	Ronald	27	new	23
30	Anthony	26	new	22
31	Douglas	25	↓4	28
32	Steve	24	↓7	49
33	Terry	23	↓5	32
34	George	22	↑14	34
35	Jerry	22	↓9	38
36	Randy	22	↓6	37
37	Dale	21	↑5	69
38	Christopher	20	↑12	26
39	Jeff	20	↓15	48
40	Jim	20	new	92
41	Eric	19	↑2	31
42	Joe	19	↑7	58
43	Larry	19	↓5	36
44	Bruce	18	new	43
45	Raymond	18	↓5	45
46	Russell	18	new	57
47	Brett	17	new	>100
48	Craig	17	↓17	51
49	Frank	17	new	41
50	Rodney	17	↓3	76

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