Most Popular Baby Names of 1965
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 1 | Michael | 0 | 1 | Lisa | 0 |
| 2 | John | 0 | 2 | Mary | 0 |
| 3 | David | 0 | 3 | Karen | +1 |
| 4 | James | 0 | 4 | Kimberly | +2 |
| 5 | Robert | 0 | 5 | Susan | -2 |
| 6 | William | +1 | 6 | Patricia | -1 |
| 7 | Mark | -1 | 7 | Donna | 0 |
| 8 | Richard | 0 | 8 | Linda | 0 |
| 9 | Thomas | 0 | 9 | Cynthia | 0 |
| 10 | Jeffrey | 0 | 10 | Angela | +12 |
| 11 | Joseph | 0 | 11 | Tammy | -1 |
| 12 | Timothy | +3 | 12 | Pamela | -1 |
| 13 | Kevin | 0 | 13 | Deborah | -1 |
| 14 | Steven | -2 | 14 | Julie | +2 |
| 15 | Scott | -1 | 15 | Sandra | -2 |
| 16 | Paul | 0 | 16 | Elizabeth | +1 |
| 17 | Daniel | +2 | 17 | Laura | -3 |
| 18 | Christopher | +5 | 18 | Michelle | +5 |
| 19 | Brian | +1 | 19 | Lori | -4 |
| 20 | Charles | -3 | 20 | Jennifer | +11 |
| 21 | Kenneth | -3 | 21 | Christine | +7 |
| 22 | Anthony | -1 | 22 | Sharon | -2 |
| 23 | Gregory | -1 | 23 | Brenda | -5 |
| 24 | Ronald | 0 | 24 | Teresa | -3 |
| 25 | Eric | +7 | 25 | Barbara | -6 |
| 26 | Donald | -1 | 26 | Dawn | +7 |
| 27 | Gary | -1 | 27 | Debra | -3 |
| 28 | Stephen | +1 | 28 | Denise | -3 |
| 29 | Edward | -2 | 29 | Tina | +5 |
| 30 | Todd | -2 | 30 | Kelly | +5 |
| 31 | Patrick | -1 | 31 | Cheryl | -2 |
| 32 | Douglas | -1 | 32 | Nancy | -6 |
| 33 | Rodney | +26 | 33 | Robin | -6 |
| 34 | George | -1 | 34 | Kathleen | -4 |
| 35 | Keith | -1 | 35 | Amy | +9 |
| 36 | Matthew | +7 | 36 | Tracy | +4 |
| 37 | Andrew | 0 | 37 | Rhonda | +6 |
| 38 | Larry | -2 | 38 | Melissa | +15 |
| 39 | Peter | 0 | 39 | Wendy | +17 |
| 40 | Terry | -5 | 40 | Diane | -8 |
| 41 | Jerry | -1 | 41 | Rebecca | +5 |
| 42 | Randy | -4 | 42 | Carol | -6 |
| 43 | Frank | -2 | 43 | Kim | -1 |
| 44 | Dennis | -2 | 44 | Stephanie | +13 |
| 45 | Raymond | -1 | 45 | Theresa | -7 |
| 46 | Craig | +2 | 46 | Maria | -5 |
| 47 | Jeffery | -2 | 47 | Jacqueline | -10 |
| 48 | Tony | +2 | 48 | Michele | +10 |
| 49 | Roger | 0 | 49 | Sheila | +2 |
| 50 | Bruce | -4 | 50 | Paula | -5 |
| 51 | Mike | -4 | 51 | Jill | +10 |
| 52 | Darren | +75 | 52 | Margaret | -3 |
| 53 | Troy | +4 | 53 | Cindy | -6 |
| 54 | Carl | +1 | 54 | Kathy | -15 |
| 55 | Steve | -4 | 55 | Janet | -7 |
| 56 | Danny | 0 | 56 | Sherry | -6 |
| 57 | Ricky | -3 | 57 | Catherine | -3 |
| 58 | Russell | 0 | 58 | Carolyn | -3 |
| 59 | Alan | -6 | 59 | Ann | +1 |
| 60 | Chris | +5 | 60 | Laurie | -1 |
| 61 | Vincent | +3 | 61 | Connie | +3 |
| 62 | Jeff | -10 | 62 | Debbie | -10 |
| 63 | Bryan | +7 | 63 | Andrea | +14 |
| 64 | Gerald | -4 | 64 | Diana | -1 |
| 65 | Wayne | -4 | 65 | Suzanne | +2 |
| 66 | Lawrence | +2 | 66 | Beth | -1 |
| 67 | Martin | -4 | 67 | Valerie | -1 |
| 68 | Shawn | +20 | 68 | Renee | +3 |
| 69 | Darryl | +18 | 69 | Terri | -7 |
| 70 | Phillip | -3 | 70 | Gina | +9 |
| 71 | Joe | -9 | 71 | Annette | -3 |
| 72 | Bradley | +5 | 72 | Monica | +18 |
| 73 | Randall | -7 | 73 | Janice | -4 |
| 74 | Jonathan | +9 | 74 | Christina | +14 |
| 75 | Curtis | 0 | 75 | Leslie | -2 |
| 76 | Johnny | -2 | 76 | Carla | +2 |
| 77 | Billy | -6 | 77 | Dana | -7 |
| 78 | Jon | +1 | 78 | Anne | -2 |
| 79 | Sean | +39 | 79 | Katherine | +3 |
| 80 | Bobby | -7 | 80 | Lynn | -8 |
| 81 | Jimmy | -3 | 81 | Wanda | -1 |
| 82 | Walter | -2 | 82 | Regina | +1 |
| 83 | Dale | -11 | 83 | Darlene | -2 |
| 84 | Samuel | +2 | 84 | Stacey | +42 |
| 85 | Glenn | -4 | 85 | Tracey | +26 |
| 86 | Barry | -17 | 86 | Judy | -12 |
| 87 | Philip | -11 | 87 | Kathryn | -3 |
| 88 | Dean | -3 | 88 | Cathy | -13 |
| 89 | Jose | +5 | 89 | Joyce | -2 |
| 90 | Jay | -6 | 90 | Bonnie | -1 |
| 91 | Darrell | +5 | 91 | Sherri | -5 |
| 92 | Allen | +1 | 92 | Sarah | 0 |
| 93 | Henry | -1 | 93 | Colleen | +1 |
| 94 | Willie | -3 | 94 | Anita | -9 |
| 95 | Roy | -5 | 95 | Jane | -2 |
| 96 | Arthur | -7 | 96 | Anna | +1 |
| 97 | Tim | -15 | 97 | Penny | -1 |
| 98 | Victor | -1 | 98 | Shelly | +3 |
| 99 | Harold | -1 | 99 | Martha | -4 |
| 100 | Albert | 0 | 100 | Melinda | +13 |