In 1966 parents in Michigan chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Lansing to Grand Rapids. Discover the most popular baby names in Michigan for 1966, 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 Michigan in 1966.
| 1 | Michael | 3,875 | Lisa | 2,688 |
| 2 | David | 3,407 | Kimberly | 2,209 |
| 3 | James | 3,033 | Michelle | 1,690 |
| 4 | John | 2,932 | Mary | 1,383 |
| 5 | Robert | 2,819 | Karen | 1,241 |
| 6 | Mark | 1,931 | Susan | 1,189 |
| 7 | Scott | 1,773 | Julie | 1,128 |
| 8 | Jeffrey | 1,759 | Dawn | 1,098 |
| 9 | Brian | 1,665 | Tammy | 960 |
| 10 | Timothy | 1,657 | Kelly | 901 |
| 11 | Steven | 1,611 | Amy | 857 |
| 12 | William | 1,593 | Laura | 853 |
| 13 | Thomas | 1,545 | Lori | 835 |
| 14 | Richard | 1,499 | Christine | 816 |
| 15 | Kevin | 1,442 | Patricia | 785 |
| 16 | Daniel | 1,386 | Jennifer | 763 |
| 17 | Christopher | 1,305 | Deborah | 741 |
| 18 | Paul | 1,226 | Pamela | 729 |
| 19 | Joseph | 1,223 | Cheryl | 722 |
| 20 | Todd | 998 | Sandra | 718 |
| 21 | Kenneth | 993 | Tina | 717 |
| 22 | Ronald | 918 | Linda | 676 |
| 23 | Charles | 828 | Cynthia | 668 |
| 24 | Gregory | 827 | Angela | 662 |
| 25 | Eric | 819 | Tracy | 621 |
| 26 | Anthony | 812 | Wendy | 613 |
| 27 | Donald | 763 | Denise | 610 |
| 28 | Matthew | 750 | Barbara | 606 |
| 29 | Patrick | 716 | Brenda | 597 |
| 30 | Gary | 681 | Elizabeth | 589 |
| 31 | Douglas | 673 | Michele | 579 |
| 32 | Keith | 614 | Donna | 559 |
| 33 | Stephen | 596 | Kathleen | 554 |
| 34 | Edward | 543 | Nancy | 549 |
| 35 | Craig | 496 | Jill | 527 |
| 36 | Andrew | 487 | Melissa | 524 |
| 37 | Rodney | 485 | Debra | 514 |
| 38 | Jeffery | 479 | Teresa | 505 |
| 39 | Dennis | 473 | Rebecca | 489 |
| 40 | Terry | 412 | Theresa | 478 |
| 41 | Larry | 369 | Diane | 477 |
| 42 | Gerald | 366 | Carol | 439 |
| 43 | Randy | 343 | Robin | 431 |
| 44 | Peter | 329 | Rhonda | 426 |
| 45 | George | 324 | Sharon | 423 |
| 46 | Bruce | 323 | Renee | 414 |
| 47 | Roger | 313 | Sherry | 377 |
| 48 | Jerry | 311 | Paula | 371 |
| 49 | Raymond | 310 | Kim | 370 |
| 50 | Bryan | 295 | Ann | 364 |
| 51 | Dale | 293 | Beth | 358 |
| 52 | Frank | 291 | Stephanie | 346 |
| 53 | Troy | 278 | Jacqueline | 339 |
| 54 | Sean | 272 | Cindy | 331 |
| 55 | Kurt | 268 | Laurie | 326 |
| 56 | Lawrence | 258 | Suzanne | 321 |
| 57 | Shawn | 254 | Andrea | 320 |
| 58 | Chris | 246 | Catherine | 314 |
| 59 | Carl | 245 | Kathy | 309 |
| 60 | Jon | 239 | Tracey | 302 |
| 61 | Alan | 237 | Sheila | 289 |
| 62 | Dean | 235 | Colleen | 281 |
| 63 | Jeff | 235 | Shelly | 278 |
| 64 | Steve | 233 | Margaret | 277 |
| 65 | Bradley | 229 | Connie | 269 |
| 66 | Mike | 226 | Lynn | 265 |
| 67 | Darryl | 210 | Anne | 260 |
| 68 | Russell | 200 | Janet | 258 |
| 69 | Tony | 198 | Katherine | 258 |
| 70 | Randall | 194 | Kristine | 256 |
| 71 | Martin | 188 | Terri | 250 |
| 72 | Phillip | 186 | Maria | 248 |
| 73 | Philip | 185 | Annette | 243 |
| 74 | Curtis | 184 | Kristin | 236 |
| 75 | Wayne | 175 | Carolyn | 234 |
| 76 | Walter | 169 | Christina | 234 |
| 77 | Jack | 168 | Heidi | 234 |
| 78 | Allen | 164 | Tamara | 219 |
| 79 | Tim | 163 | Kathryn | 215 |
| 80 | Frederick | 162 | Debbie | 212 |
| 81 | Darren | 161 | Gina | 212 |
| 82 | Vincent | 156 | April | 206 |
| 83 | Joel | 154 | Monica | 206 |
| 84 | Rick | 149 | Stacey | 203 |
| 85 | Jay | 148 | Sarah | 200 |
| 86 | Brent | 144 | Leslie | 199 |
| 87 | Jonathan | 143 | Diana | 197 |
| 88 | Arthur | 142 | Jodi | 197 |
| 89 | Marc | 141 | Deanna | 193 |
| 90 | Aaron | 140 | Bonnie | 187 |
| 91 | Harold | 140 | Tonya | 187 |
| 92 | Joe | 140 | Dana | 186 |
| 93 | Ricky | 140 | Sherri | 185 |
| 94 | Kirk | 138 | Carla | 182 |
| 95 | Lee | 137 | Janice | 182 |
| 96 | Tom | 137 | Jane | 179 |
| 97 | Darrin | 136 | Holly | 176 |
| 98 | Norman | 135 | Kristen | 169 |
| 99 | Glenn | 134 | Vicki | 169 |
| 100 | Jason | 133 | Carrie | 167 |
| 101 | Jim | 133 | ||
| 102 | Roy | 133 |