Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1963
See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1962.
Top 100
| Rank | Name | Recorded count | Change from 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 83,771 | 0 |
| 2 | John | 78,636 | +1 |
| 3 | David | 78,444 | -1 |
| 4 | James | 71,294 | 0 |
| 5 | Robert | 70,007 | 0 |
| 6 | Mark | 49,342 | 0 |
| 7 | William | 44,453 | 0 |
| 8 | Richard | 40,772 | 0 |
| 9 | Thomas | 35,490 | 0 |
| 10 | Jeffrey | 31,701 | 0 |
| 11 | Kevin | 30,613 | +3 |
| 12 | Scott | 30,396 | -1 |
| 13 | Joseph | 30,077 | 0 |
| 14 | Steven | 29,328 | -2 |
| 15 | Timothy | 27,187 | +1 |
| 16 | Charles | 26,762 | -1 |
| 17 | Paul | 26,672 | +2 |
| 18 | Kenneth | 25,235 | 0 |
| 19 | Daniel | 24,815 | -2 |
| 20 | Brian | 24,133 | 0 |
| 21 | Gregory | 21,420 | 0 |
| 22 | Anthony | 20,250 | +2 |
| 23 | Ronald | 19,780 | +2 |
| 24 | Gary | 18,929 | -2 |
| 25 | Donald | 18,896 | -2 |
| 26 | Christopher | 18,339 | 0 |
| 27 | Edward | 15,323 | +2 |
| 28 | Douglas | 15,086 | -1 |
| 29 | Stephen | 14,992 | -1 |
| 30 | Todd | 14,789 | 0 |
| 31 | Eric | 13,278 | +2 |
| 32 | Terry | 12,463 | +2 |
| 33 | Keith | 12,243 | +3 |
| 34 | George | 12,079 | -2 |
| 35 | Patrick | 12,071 | +5 |
| 36 | Larry | 11,667 | -5 |
| 37 | Randy | 10,535 | -2 |
| 38 | Jerry | 10,189 | 0 |
| 39 | Dennis | 9,821 | -2 |
| 40 | Peter | 9,614 | +3 |
| 41 | Frank | 9,527 | +1 |
| 42 | Andrew | 9,514 | +7 |
| 43 | Bruce | 9,275 | -2 |
| 44 | Mike | 9,045 | -5 |
| 45 | Raymond | 8,780 | +3 |
| 46 | Jeffery | 8,486 | -1 |
| 47 | Ricky | 8,114 | +3 |
| 48 | Jeff | 8,105 | -4 |
| 49 | Steve | 8,050 | -3 |
| 50 | Matthew | 8,034 | +6 |
| 51 | Craig | 7,899 | 0 |
| 52 | Tony | 7,879 | 0 |
| 53 | Roger | 7,743 | -6 |
| 54 | Carl | 7,128 | +4 |
| 55 | Danny | 7,101 | -1 |
| 56 | Alan | 6,935 | -3 |
| 57 | Russell | 6,703 | 0 |
| 58 | Joe | 6,379 | +1 |
| 59 | Chris | 6,328 | +1 |
| 60 | Gerald | 6,156 | +5 |
| 61 | Vincent | 6,152 | +5 |
| 62 | Martin | 6,073 | +12 |
| 63 | Wayne | 6,031 | 0 |
| 64 | Glenn | 5,977 | -9 |
| 65 | Randall | 5,972 | -1 |
| 66 | Troy | 5,971 | +1 |
| 67 | Barry | 5,953 | -6 |
| 68 | Lawrence | 5,708 | +2 |
| 69 | Dale | 5,700 | -7 |
| 70 | Phillip | 5,655 | -2 |
| 71 | Johnny | 5,420 | -2 |
| 72 | Curtis | 5,376 | +1 |
| 73 | Bryan | 5,257 | +9 |
| 74 | Billy | 5,241 | -3 |
| 75 | Bobby | 5,212 | +3 |
| 76 | Rodney | 5,193 | 0 |
| 77 | Walter | 5,068 | +2 |
| 78 | Jimmy | 5,043 | -3 |
| 79 | Tim | 5,016 | -7 |
| 80 | Darryl | 5,013 | +3 |
| 81 | Greg | 4,854 | -4 |
| 82 | Bradley | 4,765 | +5 |
| 83 | Philip | 4,757 | -2 |
| 84 | Jon | 4,750 | 0 |
| 85 | Jay | 4,720 | -5 |
| 86 | Dean | 4,616 | 0 |
| 87 | Samuel | 4,520 | +1 |
| 88 | Jonathan | 4,471 | +6 |
| 89 | Roy | 4,440 | +1 |
| 90 | Allen | 4,339 | +3 |
| 91 | Arthur | 4,275 | 0 |
| 92 | Jim | 4,237 | -7 |
| 93 | Willie | 4,194 | -4 |
| 94 | Henry | 4,184 | -2 |
| 95 | Darrell | 4,097 | +7 |
| 96 | Harold | 4,093 | -1 |
| 97 | Victor | 4,056 | -1 |
| 98 | Jose | 4,012 | +5 |
| 99 | Ralph | 3,931 | -2 |
| 100 | Albert | 3,883 | +1 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.
