Popular Baby Names in 1965
The most popular baby names in 1965.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | Boy | 81,002 |
| 2 | John | Boy | 71,499 |
| 3 | David | Boy | 67,828 |
| 4 | James | Boy | 67,674 |
| 5 | Robert | Boy | 63,112 |
| 1 | Lisa | Girl | 60,269 |
| 6 | William | Boy | 40,111 |
| 7 | Mark | Boy | 38,245 |
| 8 | Richard | Boy | 36,826 |
| 2 | Mary | Girl | 34,271 |
| 3 | Karen | Girl | 32,870 |
| 9 | Thomas | Boy | 31,606 |
| 10 | Jeffrey | Boy | 29,577 |
| 4 | Kimberly | Girl | 28,837 |
| 11 | Joseph | Boy | 28,633 |
| 12 | Timothy | Boy | 28,332 |
| 13 | Kevin | Boy | 28,183 |
| 14 | Steven | Boy | 27,977 |
| 5 | Susan | Girl | 26,322 |
| 15 | Scott | Boy | 25,436 |
| 16 | Paul | Boy | 24,921 |
| 17 | Daniel | Boy | 24,834 |
| 18 | Christopher | Boy | 24,639 |
| 19 | Brian | Boy | 24,550 |
| 6 | Patricia | Girl | 23,553 |
| 20 | Charles | Boy | 23,500 |
| 21 | Kenneth | Boy | 22,677 |
| 22 | Anthony | Boy | 20,329 |
| 7 | Donna | Girl | 19,700 |
| 8 | Linda | Girl | 19,343 |
| 9 | Cynthia | Girl | 19,242 |
| 10 | Angela | Girl | 18,752 |
| 23 | Gregory | Boy | 18,205 |
| 11 | Tammy | Girl | 18,012 |
| 24 | Ronald | Boy | 17,617 |
| 12 | Pamela | Girl | 17,468 |
| 13 | Deborah | Girl | 17,084 |
| 14 | Julie | Girl | 16,988 |
| 25 | Eric | Boy | 16,830 |
| 15 | Sandra | Girl | 16,370 |
| 16 | Elizabeth | Girl | 16,323 |
| 17 | Laura | Girl | 16,218 |
| 18 | Michelle | Girl | 16,215 |
| 26 | Donald | Boy | 16,033 |
| 19 | Lori | Girl | 15,700 |
| 27 | Gary | Boy | 15,259 |
| 20 | Jennifer | Girl | 15,206 |
| 21 | Christine | Girl | 15,201 |
| 22 | Sharon | Girl | 15,130 |
| 23 | Brenda | Girl | 15,057 |
| 28 | Stephen | Boy | 14,649 |
| 24 | Teresa | Girl | 14,577 |
| 29 | Edward | Boy | 14,411 |
| 25 | Barbara | Girl | 14,023 |
| 30 | Todd | Boy | 13,934 |
| 26 | Dawn | Girl | 13,341 |
| 27 | Debra | Girl | 13,098 |
| 28 | Denise | Girl | 13,034 |
| 31 | Patrick | Boy | 12,931 |
| 29 | Tina | Girl | 12,831 |
| 32 | Douglas | Boy | 12,788 |
| 30 | Kelly | Girl | 12,763 |
| 31 | Cheryl | Girl | 12,552 |
| 32 | Nancy | Girl | 12,257 |
| 33 | Robin | Girl | 11,995 |
| 34 | Kathleen | Girl | 11,778 |
| 35 | Amy | Girl | 11,530 |
| 36 | Tracy | Girl | 11,173 |
| 33 | Rodney | Boy | 11,086 |
| 37 | Rhonda | Girl | 10,947 |
| 34 | George | Boy | 10,678 |
| 35 | Keith | Boy | 10,671 |
| 38 | Melissa | Girl | 10,564 |
| 39 | Wendy | Girl | 10,481 |
| 40 | Diane | Girl | 10,364 |
| 41 | Rebecca | Girl | 10,210 |
| 42 | Carol | Girl | 10,096 |
| 43 | Kim | Girl | 10,084 |
| 36 | Matthew | Boy | 9,984 |
| 44 | Stephanie | Girl | 9,763 |
| 45 | Theresa | Girl | 9,684 |
| 37 | Andrew | Boy | 9,674 |
| 46 | Maria | Girl | 9,479 |
| 47 | Jacqueline | Girl | 9,411 |
| 38 | Larry | Boy | 9,405 |
| 39 | Peter | Boy | 9,396 |
| 40 | Terry | Boy | 9,090 |
| 41 | Jerry | Boy | 9,014 |
| 42 | Randy | Boy | 8,862 |
| 48 | Michele | Girl | 8,665 |
| 43 | Frank | Boy | 8,317 |
| 44 | Dennis | Boy | 8,215 |
| 45 | Raymond | Boy | 8,050 |
| 49 | Paula | Girl | 7,914 |
| 50 | Sheila | Girl | 7,902 |
| 46 | Craig | Boy | 7,876 |
| 51 | Jill | Girl | 7,821 |
| 52 | Margaret | Girl | 7,796 |
| 53 | Cindy | Girl | 7,778 |
| 54 | Kathy | Girl | 7,762 |