Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby girl names in the United States in 1963

See the most popular baby girl names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1962.

Top 100

RankNameRecorded countChange from 1962
1Lisa56,0470
2Mary41,5460
3Susan33,9910
4Karen32,4920
5Linda27,7270
6Donna25,405+1
7Patricia25,374-1
8Lori23,899+3
9Sandra21,621+1
10Cynthia21,589-2
11Kimberly21,224+5
12Tammy21,199+11
13Deborah21,053-4
14Pamela20,593-1
15Brenda19,611-3
16Laura18,514+5
17Barbara18,295-3
18Teresa17,9650
19Sharon17,800-2
20Elizabeth17,5980
21Debra17,335-6
22Julie16,3040
23Nancy16,266-4
24Cheryl15,0470
25Robin14,4350
26Michelle14,383+5
27Denise14,092+3
28Kathleen13,547+1
29Christine13,387+10
30Angela13,277+6
31Diane13,193-5
32Kelly12,550+6
33Carol12,492-5
34Kathy12,215-7
35Tina12,157-2
36Jennifer11,757+5
37Cindy11,090-3
38Theresa11,039+2
39Kim10,683-2
40Janet10,667-5
41Debbie10,444-9
42Paula10,156+18
43Maria9,854+6
44Rebecca9,393+3
45Rhonda9,3560
46Margaret9,304-3
47Laurie9,276-5
48Tracy9,073+7
49Sherry9,065-1
50Sheila8,706+2
51Jacqueline8,562-7
52Dawn8,412-2
53Catherine8,2940
54Amy8,227+7
55Connie8,165-4
56Carolyn8,124-10
57Ann7,975-1
58Terri7,704-4
59Michele7,5120
60Wendy7,333+4
61Melissa7,321+7
62Diana7,310-5
63Janice7,074-5
64Stephanie6,825+6
65Suzanne6,8210
66Beth6,6770
67Cathy6,319-5
68Jill6,300+4
69Valerie6,172-2
70Judy6,137-7
71Annette6,050+4
72Leslie5,857+8
73Lynn5,827-2
74Renee5,776+2
75Jane5,767-2
76Wanda5,596+1
77Anita5,473+4
78Sherri5,460+4
79Gina5,337+23
80Anne5,330+3
81Beverly5,280-12
82Carla5,264-4
83Bonnie5,226-4
84Joyce5,222-10
85Darlene5,153+3
86Penny5,129+6
87Katherine5,124-4
88Dana5,048+29
89Andrea5,013+10
90Martha4,887-3
91Judith4,743-5
92Regina4,710-1
93Kathryn4,701-5
94Sarah4,571+4
95Joan4,562-1
96Gloria4,536-6
97Jean4,485-2
98Colleen4,447+3
99Shirley4,387-3
100Vicki4,362-15

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.