Virginia · 1963

Top 100 names in Virginia, 1963, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Lisa	1,107
#2	Mary	907
#3	Karen	784
#4	Teresa	740
#5	Susan	739
#6	Donna	696
#7	Patricia	659
#8	Cynthia	639
#9	Pamela	632
#10	Sharon	626
#11	Tammy	618
#12	Deborah	588
#13	Sandra	578
#14	Linda	570
#15	Kimberly	560
#16	Brenda	507
#17	Robin	497
#18	Elizabeth	472
#19	Angela	467
#20	Barbara	425
#21	Debra	388
#22	Cheryl	368
#23	Rebecca	324
#24	Sherry	317
#25	Nancy	316
#26	Laura	312
#27	Kathy	307
#28	Tina	297
#29	Wanda	292
#30	Lori	279
#31	Debbie	269
#32	Jennifer	263
#33	Carolyn	260
#34	Sheila	256
#35	Janet	253
#36	Rhonda	251
#37	Carol	247
#38	Michelle	238
#39	Theresa	229
#40	Jacqueline	223
#41	Tracy	222
#42	Denise	219
#43	Melissa	218
#44	Cindy	216
#45	Margaret	215
#46	Catherine	211
#47	Connie	205
#48	Paula	202
#49	Virginia	194
#50	Janice	187
#51	Diane	186
#52	Julie	180
#53	Anita	179
#54	Kelly	173
#55	Bonnie	171
#56	Betty	170
#57	Kim	169
#58	Joyce	167
#59	Cathy	165
#60	Katherine	165
#61	Judy	161
#62	Ann	160
#63	Sarah	160
#64	Valerie	158
#65	Annette	158
#66	Stephanie	157
#67	Wendy	157
#68	Penny	154
#69	Christine	153
#70	Amy	152
#71	Sherri	148
#72	Terry	147
#73	Terri	146
#74	Beverly	144
#75	Martha	140
#76	Darlene	138
#77	Shirley	136
#78	Vickie	135
#79	Anne	135
#80	Gloria	133
#81	Kathleen	130
#82	Regina	128
#83	Laurie	126
#84	Dana	125
#85	Leslie	124
#86	Diana	123
#87	Michele	119
#88	Dawn	119
#89	Jane	119
#90	Rita	118
#91	Phyllis	118
#92	Frances	111
#93	Kathryn	110
#94	Alice	110
#95	Carla	107
#96	Dorothy	106
#97	Andrea	105
#98	Gwendolyn	98
#99	Suzanne	97
#100	Shelia	96

Uniquely popular in Virginia

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Shelby	34	9	2
Laverne	28	7	2
Elsie	20	5	2
Lolita	26	7	2
Benita	24	6	2
Velma	24	6	2
Alesia	26	7	2
Ella	33	8	3
Paige	28	7	3
Wanda	292	73	29
Faye	24	6	2
Bonita	41	10	4

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.