In 1966 parents in Pennsylvania chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Harrisburg to Erie. Discover the most popular baby names in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania in 1966.
| 1 | Michael | 5,247 | Lisa | 3,651 |
| 2 | John | 4,517 | Kimberly | 1,964 |
| 3 | David | 4,240 | Karen | 1,846 |
| 4 | Robert | 4,081 | Susan | 1,737 |
| 5 | James | 3,895 | Mary | 1,695 |
| 6 | William | 2,722 | Michelle | 1,607 |
| 7 | Joseph | 2,588 | Christine | 1,404 |
| 8 | Richard | 2,259 | Patricia | 1,279 |
| 9 | Mark | 2,228 | Lori | 1,255 |
| 10 | Thomas | 2,139 | Michele | 1,149 |
| 11 | Brian | 2,102 | Donna | 1,131 |
| 12 | Jeffrey | 2,064 | Denise | 1,079 |
| 13 | Scott | 1,713 | Amy | 1,009 |
| 14 | Christopher | 1,694 | Jennifer | 1,007 |
| 15 | Timothy | 1,662 | Deborah | 980 |
| 16 | Daniel | 1,548 | Barbara | 977 |
| 17 | Paul | 1,405 | Tammy | 960 |
| 18 | Kevin | 1,378 | Linda | 958 |
| 19 | Steven | 1,311 | Kathleen | 943 |
| 20 | Charles | 1,266 | Kelly | 908 |
| 21 | Ronald | 1,198 | Sharon | 877 |
| 22 | Edward | 1,157 | Pamela | 868 |
| 23 | Kenneth | 1,153 | Dawn | 867 |
| 24 | Stephen | 1,124 | Tracy | 856 |
| 25 | Anthony | 1,113 | Brenda | 829 |
| 26 | Eric | 1,097 | Diane | 797 |
| 27 | Gregory | 969 | Elizabeth | 792 |
| 28 | Donald | 957 | Tina | 774 |
| 29 | Todd | 814 | Melissa | 762 |
| 30 | Keith | 777 | Sandra | 738 |
| 31 | Matthew | 772 | Nancy | 734 |
| 32 | Gary | 752 | Cynthia | 732 |
| 33 | George | 725 | Beth | 677 |
| 34 | Douglas | 704 | Wendy | 651 |
| 35 | Andrew | 700 | Cheryl | 632 |
| 36 | Patrick | 685 | Theresa | 629 |
| 37 | Frank | 592 | Debra | 613 |
| 38 | Raymond | 507 | Laura | 612 |
| 39 | Craig | 475 | Angela | 586 |
| 40 | Peter | 469 | Carol | 582 |
| 41 | Dennis | 460 | Robin | 565 |
| 42 | Rodney | 447 | Stephanie | 565 |
| 43 | Shawn | 413 | Jill | 529 |
| 44 | Randy | 402 | Maria | 524 |
| 45 | Sean | 381 | Julie | 517 |
| 46 | Wayne | 368 | Kim | 503 |
| 47 | Larry | 366 | Jacqueline | 500 |
| 48 | Vincent | 348 | Margaret | 498 |
| 49 | Terry | 337 | Tracey | 489 |
| 50 | Bruce | 335 | Rebecca | 438 |
| 51 | Lawrence | 332 | Renee | 435 |
| 52 | Troy | 320 | Ann | 431 |
| 53 | Francis | 317 | Teresa | 427 |
| 54 | Bryan | 315 | Colleen | 417 |
| 55 | Gerald | 306 | Catherine | 416 |
| 56 | Barry | 305 | Suzanne | 415 |
| 57 | Carl | 296 | Andrea | 406 |
| 58 | Walter | 290 | Paula | 401 |
| 59 | Alan | 275 | Sherry | 384 |
| 60 | Dean | 266 | Rhonda | 361 |
| 61 | Samuel | 260 | Kathy | 356 |
| 62 | Philip | 257 | Stacey | 350 |
| 63 | Chris | 255 | Christina | 337 |
| 64 | Glenn | 253 | Laurie | 331 |
| 65 | Harry | 244 | Dana | 329 |
| 66 | Jonathan | 242 | Lynn | 327 |
| 67 | Martin | 241 | Janet | 323 |
| 68 | Roger | 237 | Maureen | 317 |
| 69 | Albert | 234 | Cindy | 316 |
| 70 | Russell | 233 | Leslie | 309 |
| 71 | Louis | 228 | Gina | 307 |
| 72 | Jay | 226 | Sheila | 303 |
| 73 | Frederick | 219 | Terri | 303 |
| 74 | Darryl | 214 | Joanne | 302 |
| 75 | Marc | 210 | Judith | 302 |
| 76 | Dale | 207 | Bonnie | 294 |
| 77 | Jeffery | 205 | Carolyn | 287 |
| 78 | Nicholas | 202 | Valerie | 271 |
| 79 | Bradley | 194 | Diana | 268 |
| 80 | Eugene | 191 | Anne | 267 |
| 81 | Darren | 190 | Holly | 259 |
| 82 | Arthur | 189 | Jodi | 256 |
| 83 | Ralph | 181 | Darlene | 241 |
| 84 | Howard | 177 | Crystal | 235 |
| 85 | Randall | 177 | Janice | 235 |
| 86 | Jerry | 171 | Jane | 230 |
| 87 | Kurt | 170 | Jean | 227 |
| 88 | Leonard | 169 | Joan | 225 |
| 89 | Harold | 168 | Marie | 224 |
| 90 | Curtis | 160 | Monica | 222 |
| 91 | Jack | 160 | Annette | 219 |
| 92 | Henry | 158 | Carla | 219 |
| 93 | Allen | 155 | Sherri | 218 |
| 94 | Jon | 152 | Ellen | 203 |
| 95 | Jason | 144 | Regina | 202 |
| 96 | Theodore | 143 | Ruth | 201 |
| 97 | Joel | 141 | Kathryn | 199 |
| 98 | Lee | 136 | Wanda | 197 |
| 99 | Bernard | 133 | Joyce | 196 |
| 100 | Ricky | 130 | Victoria | 196 |
| 101 | Stanley | 130 |