Popular Names of 1967

The 20 most popular names given to female and to male babies born in 1967, as recorded, with each name’s rank in 2025.

Table 1. Female names, 1967
Rank	Name	Number	Rank in 2025
1	Lisa	52,437	991
2	Kimberly	33,097	303
3	Michelle	30,827	465
4	Mary	25,316	125
5	Susan	22,262	1,091
6	Karen	21,537	1,281
7	Angela	19,555	408
8	Tammy	18,652	3,703
9	Melissa	18,377	420
10	Jennifer	18,236	586
11	Patricia	17,753	1,336
12	Amy	16,122	257
13	Elizabeth	16,116	17
14	Christine	15,991	1,274
15	Laura	15,819	379
16	Julie	15,547	873
17	Pamela	15,368	2,251
18	Cynthia	15,340	1,014
19	Donna	14,787	1,965
20	Sandra	14,738	1,210

Table 2. Male names, 1967
Rank	Name	Number	Rank in 2025
1	Michael	82,411	21
2	David	66,806	35
3	James	61,683	6
4	John	61,600	23
5	Robert	56,369	92
6	William	37,615	9
7	Mark	34,910	245
8	Richard	33,585	234
9	Christopher	29,413	68
10	Brian	28,646	339
11	Timothy	28,587	203
12	Thomas	28,247	34
13	Jeffrey	28,083	552
14	Steven	27,031	271
15	Joseph	25,926	29
16	Scott	25,535	534
17	Kevin	24,603	221
18	Paul	22,821	262
19	Daniel	22,192	22
20	Charles	21,288	48

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As recorded on the Social Security card application. Names given to fewer than five babies of a sex in a year are not published, so the file is a floor.