Baby name rankings

Top 100 baby boy names in the United States in 1964

See the most popular baby boy names, how many were recorded, and how each rank changed from 1963.

Top 100

RankNameRecorded countChange from 1963
1Michael82,6170
2John82,5080
3David75,0430
4James73,0260
5Robert69,9800
6Mark45,2610
7William44,2240
8Richard40,0980
9Thomas34,4630
10Jeffrey30,7280
11Joseph30,576+2
12Steven29,707+2
13Kevin29,357-2
14Scott28,506-2
15Timothy28,0900
16Paul26,874+1
17Charles25,908-1
18Kenneth24,8500
19Daniel24,3420
20Brian24,1670
21Anthony20,126+1
22Gregory19,884-1
23Christopher19,627+3
24Ronald18,844-1
25Donald18,0450
26Gary17,206-2
27Edward15,6090
28Todd15,350+2
29Stephen14,9680
30Patrick14,692+5
31Douglas14,600-3
32Eric14,567-1
33George11,792+1
34Keith11,655-1
35Terry10,867-3
36Larry10,6780
37Andrew10,494+5
38Randy10,302-1
39Peter9,911+1
40Jerry9,606-2
41Frank9,3330
42Dennis9,327-3
43Matthew8,981+7
44Raymond8,592+1
45Jeffery8,360+1
46Bruce7,890-3
47Mike7,767-3
48Craig7,752+3
49Roger7,389+4
50Tony7,199+2
51Steve7,092-2
52Jeff6,933-4
53Alan6,810+3
54Ricky6,758-7
55Carl6,661-1
56Danny6,476-1
57Troy6,308+9
58Russell6,238-1
59Rodney6,073+17
60Gerald5,8690
61Wayne5,832+2
62Joe5,821-4
63Martin5,727-1
64Vincent5,677-3
65Chris5,639-6
66Randall5,511-1
67Phillip5,502+3
68Lawrence5,4530
69Barry5,368-2
70Bryan5,272+3
71Billy5,192+3
72Dale5,158-3
73Bobby5,082+2
74Johnny5,069-3
75Curtis5,064-3
76Philip4,977+7
77Bradley4,960+5
78Jimmy4,9130
79Jon4,911+5
80Walter4,843-3
81Glenn4,752-17
82Tim4,695-3
83Jonathan4,644+5
84Jay4,567+1
85Dean4,510+1
86Samuel4,462+1
87Darryl4,420-7
88Shawn4,403+20
89Roy4,1490
90Willie4,148+3
91Arthur4,1470
92Henry4,124+2
93Allen4,098-3
94Jose3,976+4
95Greg3,972-14
96Darrell3,968-1
97Victor3,9430
98Harold3,875-2
99Jack3,809+3
100Albert3,7610

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.