Top Baby Names in Washington DC for 1961

In 1961 parents in District of Columbia chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from to . Discover the most popular baby names in District of Columbia for 1961, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of District of Columbia in 1961.


1	John	289	Mary	142
2	David	249	Lisa	139
3	Michael	234	Donna	129
4	Robert	228	Susan	125
5	James	221	Karen	122
6	William	220	Linda	108
7	Mark	176	Deborah	93
8	Richard	153	Patricia	87
9	Joseph	123	Sharon	81
10	Thomas	109	Robin	76
11	Kevin	103	Cynthia	68
12	Jeffrey	101	Carol	67
13	Charles	98	Barbara	66
14	Steven	80	Nancy	65
15	Daniel	78	Sandra	65
16	Kenneth	77	Brenda	63
17	Donald	73	Pamela	63
18	Paul	70	Cheryl	59
19	Anthony	66	Kimberly	56
20	Timothy	66	Denise	55
21	Christopher	65	Teresa	54
22	Gary	64	Kathy	50
23	Brian	58	Kathleen	49
24	Gregory	57	Diane	45
25	Stephen	57	Michele	45
26	George	56	Theresa	43
27	Edward	55	Margaret	41
28	Ronald	54	Elizabeth	40
29	Bruce	49	Michelle	40
30	Douglas	46	Debbie	39
31	Andrew	42	Debra	39
32	Wayne	41	Christine	37
33	Keith	39	Catherine	35
34	Raymond	39	Jacqueline	35
35	Scott	35	Laura	34
36	Francis	34	Tina	34
37	Alan	31	Terri	33
38	Matthew	31	Diana	31
39	Dennis	29	Lori	30
40	Peter	27	Dawn	29
41	Dale	26	Annette	28
42	Glenn	26	Cathy	28
43	Patrick	26	Cindy	28
44	Carl	24	Janet	28
45	Eric	24	Judith	28
46	Larry	24	Amy	27
47	Walter	24	Kim	27
48	Ricky	23	Ann	26
49	Terry	23	Beverly	26
50	Barry	22	Valerie	26
51	Jeff	22	Carolyn	25
52	Vincent	22	Stephanie	25
53	Frank	21	Suzanne	24
54	Harry	21	Jennifer	23
55	Lawrence	20	Joanne	23
56	Louis	20	Joyce	23
57	Samuel	20	Laurie	23
58	Albert	18	Rebecca	23
59	Gerald	18	Bonnie	22
60	Ralph	18	Judy	22
61	Dean	17	Sheila	22
62	Howard	17	Tammy	22
63	Jeffery	17	Darlene	21
64	Stanley	17	Kelly	21
65	Victor	17	Paula	21
66	Craig	16	Terry	21
67	Martin	16	Wendy	21
68	Norman	16	Tracy	20
69	Philip	16	Vicki	20
70	Roger	16	Anne	19
71	Russell	16	Beth	19
72	Curtis	15	Carla	19
73	Henry	15	Ellen	19
74	Jonathan	15	Shirley	19
75	Randy	15	Angela	18
76	Bill	14	Jane	18
77	Darryl	14	Katherine	18
78	Eugene	14	Kathryn	18
79	Jay	14	Leslie	18
80	Jerry	14	Lorraine	18
81	Karl	14	Lynn	18
82	Todd	14	Ruth	18
83	Allen	13	Vanessa	18
84	Bryan	13	Victoria	18
85	Dwayne	13	Alice	17
86	Frederick	13	Connie	17
87	Benjamin	12	Regina	17
88	Duane	12	Tracey	17
89	Ernest	12	Elaine	16
90	Mike	12	Gail	16
91	Calvin	11	Joan	16
92	Danny	11	Rhonda	16
93	Fred	11	Andrea	15
94	Steve	11	Anna	15
95	Troy	11	Penny	15
96	Alvin	10	Renee	15
97	Arthur	10	Doris	14
98	Bernard	10	Julie	14
99	Chris	10	Rose	14
100	Franklin	10	Rita	13
101	Greg	10	Veronica	13
102	Harold	10
103	Herbert	10
104	Jim	10
105	Roy	10
106	Tom	10
107	Warren	10