Most Popular Baby Names of 1966
| Top Male Names | Top Female Names | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | +/- | Rank | Name | +/- |
| 1 | Michael | 0 | 1 | Lisa | 0 |
| 2 | David | +1 | 2 | Kimberly | +2 |
| 3 | James | +1 | 3 | Mary | -1 |
| 4 | John | -2 | 4 | Michelle | +14 |
| 5 | Robert | 0 | 5 | Karen | -2 |
| 6 | William | 0 | 6 | Susan | -1 |
| 7 | Mark | 0 | 7 | Patricia | -1 |
| 8 | Richard | 0 | 8 | Tammy | +3 |
| 9 | Jeffrey | +1 | 9 | Angela | +1 |
| 10 | Thomas | -1 | 10 | Jennifer | +10 |
| 11 | Timothy | +1 | 11 | Cynthia | -2 |
| 12 | Christopher | +6 | 12 | Donna | -5 |
| 13 | Steven | +1 | 13 | Julie | +1 |
| 14 | Brian | +5 | 14 | Pamela | -2 |
| 15 | Joseph | -4 | 15 | Deborah | -2 |
| 16 | Scott | -1 | 16 | Elizabeth | 0 |
| 17 | Kevin | -4 | 17 | Sandra | -2 |
| 18 | Paul | -2 | 18 | Linda | -10 |
| 19 | Daniel | -2 | 19 | Christine | +2 |
| 20 | Charles | 0 | 20 | Laura | -3 |
| 21 | Kenneth | 0 | 21 | Lori | -2 |
| 22 | Anthony | 0 | 22 | Melissa | +16 |
| 23 | Gregory | 0 | 23 | Tina | +6 |
| 24 | Ronald | 0 | 24 | Dawn | +2 |
| 25 | Eric | 0 | 25 | Brenda | -2 |
| 26 | Stephen | +2 | 26 | Kelly | +4 |
| 27 | Donald | -1 | 27 | Barbara | -2 |
| 28 | Gary | -1 | 28 | Sharon | -6 |
| 29 | Todd | +1 | 29 | Teresa | -5 |
| 30 | Edward | -1 | 30 | Amy | +5 |
| 31 | Patrick | 0 | 31 | Tracy | +5 |
| 32 | Keith | +3 | 32 | Denise | -4 |
| 33 | Douglas | -1 | 33 | Nancy | -1 |
| 34 | Matthew | +2 | 34 | Cheryl | -3 |
| 35 | Rodney | -2 | 35 | Debra | -8 |
| 36 | Andrew | +1 | 36 | Michele | +12 |
| 37 | George | -3 | 37 | Kathleen | -3 |
| 38 | Larry | 0 | 38 | Stephanie | +6 |
| 39 | Peter | 0 | 39 | Rhonda | -2 |
| 40 | Terry | 0 | 40 | Rebecca | +1 |
| 41 | Jerry | 0 | 41 | Wendy | -2 |
| 42 | Jeffery | +5 | 42 | Robin | -9 |
| 43 | Frank | 0 | 43 | Kim | 0 |
| 44 | Dennis | 0 | 44 | Maria | +2 |
| 45 | Randy | -3 | 45 | Diane | -5 |
| 46 | Craig | 0 | 46 | Theresa | -1 |
| 47 | Raymond | -2 | 47 | Jacqueline | 0 |
| 48 | Troy | +5 | 48 | Carol | -6 |
| 49 | Tony | -1 | 49 | Jill | +2 |
| 50 | Sean | +29 | 50 | Paula | 0 |
| 51 | Roger | -2 | 51 | Sheila | -2 |
| 52 | Bryan | +11 | 52 | Andrea | +11 |
| 53 | Bruce | -3 | 53 | Sherry | +3 |
| 54 | Shawn | +14 | 54 | Catherine | +3 |
| 55 | Chris | +5 | 55 | Margaret | -3 |
| 56 | Carl | -2 | 56 | Cindy | -3 |
| 57 | Alan | +2 | 57 | Janet | -2 |
| 58 | Vincent | +3 | 58 | Gina | +12 |
| 59 | Wayne | +6 | 59 | Kathy | -5 |
| 60 | Gerald | +4 | 60 | Carolyn | -2 |
| 61 | Russell | -3 | 61 | Ann | -2 |
| 62 | Danny | -6 | 62 | Suzanne | +3 |
| 63 | Darren | -11 | 63 | Laurie | -3 |
| 64 | Ricky | -7 | 64 | Diana | 0 |
| 65 | Jonathan | +9 | 65 | Beth | +1 |
| 66 | Lawrence | 0 | 66 | Renee | +2 |
| 67 | Steve | -12 | 67 | Christina | +7 |
| 68 | Bradley | +4 | 68 | Dana | +9 |
| 69 | Mike | -18 | 69 | Tracey | +16 |
| 70 | Randall | +3 | 70 | Connie | -9 |
| 71 | Phillip | -1 | 71 | Leslie | +4 |
| 72 | Jeff | -10 | 72 | Terri | -3 |
| 73 | Johnny | +3 | 73 | Debbie | -11 |
| 74 | Joe | -3 | 74 | Valerie | -7 |
| 75 | Curtis | 0 | 75 | Monica | -3 |
| 76 | Jimmy | +5 | 76 | Stacey | +8 |
| 77 | Jon | +1 | 77 | Carla | -1 |
| 78 | Martin | -11 | 78 | Katherine | +1 |
| 79 | Jose | +10 | 79 | Annette | -8 |
| 80 | Samuel | +4 | 80 | Janice | -7 |
| 81 | Billy | -4 | 81 | Lynn | -1 |
| 82 | Bobby | -2 | 82 | Regina | 0 |
| 83 | Walter | -1 | 83 | Anne | -5 |
| 84 | Dean | +4 | 84 | Wanda | -3 |
| 85 | Dale | -2 | 85 | Sarah | +7 |
| 86 | Philip | +1 | 86 | Kathryn | +1 |
| 87 | Barry | -1 | 87 | Heidi | +17 |
| 88 | Darryl | -19 | 88 | Anita | +6 |
| 89 | Jason | +22 | 89 | Shelly | +9 |
| 90 | Glenn | -5 | 90 | Bonnie | 0 |
| 91 | Jay | -1 | 91 | Stacy | +28 |
| 92 | Henry | +1 | 92 | Colleen | +1 |
| 93 | Willie | +1 | 93 | Sherri | -2 |
| 94 | Roy | +1 | 94 | Darlene | -11 |
| 95 | Darrell | -4 | 95 | Anna | +1 |
| 96 | Arthur | 0 | 96 | Tonya | +33 |
| 97 | Allen | -5 | 97 | Judy | -11 |
| 98 | Tracy | +12 | 98 | Tamara | +7 |
| 99 | Harold | 0 | 99 | Cathy | -11 |
| 100 | Albert | 0 | 100 | Joyce | -11 |