The names of 1963

The ten most popular names given in 1963, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

  1. Lisa 56,047
  2. Mary 41,546
  3. Susan 33,991
  4. Karen 32,492
  5. Linda 27,727
  6. Donna 25,405
  7. Patricia 25,374
  8. Lori 23,899
  9. Sandra 21,621
  10. Cynthia 21,589

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US: boys

  1. Michael 83,771
  2. John 78,636
  3. David 78,444
  4. James 71,294
  5. Robert 70,007
  6. Mark 49,342
  7. William 44,453
  8. Richard 40,772
  9. Thomas 35,490
  10. Jeffrey 31,701

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NSW: girls

  1. Karen 1,064
  2. Susan 1,032
  3. Jennifer 956
  4. Sharon 889
  5. Julie 740
  6. Donna 711
  7. Leanne 706
  8. Catherine 653
  9. Michelle 641
  10. Deborah 623

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NSW: boys

  1. David 2,476
  2. Peter 1,888
  3. Michael 1,859
  4. Mark 1,808
  5. John 1,483
  6. Paul 1,287
  7. Stephen 1,233
  8. Robert 1,173
  9. Gregory 998
  10. Anthony 959

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Canadian provinces in 1963

US states in 1963