This list combines 4,169 spelling variations into 1,002 grouped names based on shared pronunciations. The most popular name in 1967 is Michael, given to 86,041 babies in total. Learn more about how this works.

Jacqueline has the most spelling variations with 35 different spellings, while Janiece has the highest confusion index at 88.8%, indicating the greatest diversity in how parents choose to spell it.

When combining spelling variations, Susana showed the biggest improvement, moving up 368 positions from 869 to 501, while Bruce had the largest drop, falling 20 positions from 127 to 147.

Looking at trends, Heath shows the strongest upward momentum (births in 1965–1967 are 3976.31% higher compared to 1958–1967), while Lou shows the steepest decline (70.21% lower). Compared to 1966, Lara had the largest rank improvement, moving up 332 positions to rank #424, while Vonda fell 169 positions to rank #677.