Born in 1960
The most popular baby names and the famous people of the year you arrived.
Top 100 baby names of 1960
Girls
- Mary
- Susan
- Linda
- Karen
- Donna
- Lisa
- Patricia
- Debra
- Cynthia
- Deborah
- Sandra
- Barbara
- Brenda
- Pamela
- Nancy
- Sharon
- Cheryl
- Elizabeth
- Teresa
- Lori
- Kathy
- Diane
- Carol
- Laura
- Debbie
Boys
- David
- Michael
- James
- John
- Robert
- Mark
- William
- Richard
- Thomas
- Steven
- Timothy
- Joseph
- Charles
- Jeffrey
- Kevin
- Kenneth
- Daniel
- Paul
- Donald
- Brian
- Ronald
- Gary
- Scott
- Gregory
- Anthony
Show names 26 to 100
Girls
- Kimberly
- Kathleen
- Julie
- Denise
- Cindy
- Tammy
- Janet
- Robin
- Kim
- Theresa
- Margaret
- Laurie
- Rebecca
- Michelle
- Christine
- Janice
- Catherine
- Carolyn
- Rhonda
- Cathy
- Tina
- Connie
- Judy
- Terri
- Angela
- Ann
- Kelly
- Diana
- Sherry
- Paula
- Sheila
- Dawn
- Joyce
- Maria
- Beverly
- Jennifer
- Annette
- Wendy
- Lynn
- Valerie
- Wanda
- Jane
- Betty
- Peggy
- Shirley
- Bonnie
- Beth
- Vicki
- Judith
- Darlene
- Jill
- Amy
- Suzanne
- Gloria
- Joan
- Katherine
- Kathryn
- Martha
- Tracy
- Jacqueline
- Jean
- Anita
- Anne
- Michele
- Gail
- Stephanie
- Leslie
- Renee
- Ellen
- Dorothy
- Rita
- Ruth
- Rose
- Joanne
- Vickie
Boys
- Edward
- Stephen
- Larry
- Christopher
- Douglas
- Dennis
- Randy
- George
- Terry
- Keith
- Mike
- Jerry
- Ricky
- Bruce
- Frank
- Peter
- Craig
- Steve
- Eric
- Patrick
- Raymond
- Roger
- Danny
- Jeff
- Alan
- Andrew
- Tony
- Carl
- Dale
- Jeffery
- Russell
- Joe
- Wayne
- Randall
- Tim
- Matthew
- Gerald
- Chris
- Lawrence
- Johnny
- Phillip
- Billy
- Rodney
- Jimmy
- Walter
- Todd
- Barry
- Bobby
- Glenn
- Jim
- Philip
- Martin
- Jay
- Curtis
- Roy
- Willie
- Arthur
- Greg
- Henry
- Jack
- Tom
- Ronnie
- Bryan
- Ralph
- Bradley
- Samuel
- Harold
- Albert
- Dean
- Bill
- Darryl
- Jon
- Allen
- Vincent
- Rick
Ranked by the number of US Social Security card applications for babies born in 1960.
Famous people born in 1960
Michael Stipe · American musicianJanuary 4
Eric Betzig · American physicistJanuary 13
Samia Suluhu Hassan · President of Tanzania since 2021January 27
Greg Louganis · American Olympic springboard and platform diverJanuary 29
Gia Carangi · American modelJanuary 29
Joachim Löw · German footballer and managerFebruary 3
James Spader · American actorFebruary 7
Benigno Aquino III · President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016February 8
Peggy Whitson · American astronautFebruary 9
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor · Third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghFebruary 19
Naruhito · Emperor of JapanFebruary 23
Tony Robbins · American author, professional speakerFebruary 29
Khaled · Algerian musicianFebruary 29
Ivan Lendl · Czech and American tennis playerMarch 7
Ayrton Senna · Brazilian racing driverMarch 21
Jo Nesbø · Norwegian novelist, musician and economistMarch 29
Hugo Weaving · English actorApril 4
Jeremy Clarkson · British broadcaster, journalist and writerApril 11
Rudi Völler · German footballer and managerApril 13
Philippe of Belgium · King of the Belgians since 2013April 15
Gustavo Petro · 42rd President of Colombia 2022–2026April 19
Miguel Díaz-Canel · First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of CubaApril 20
Gjorge Ivanov · President of MacedoniaMay 2
Jaron Lanier · American computer scientist, musician, and authorMay 3
Werner Faymann · Austrian politicianMay 4
Bono · Irish singerMay 10
Tony Goldwyn · American actor and directorMay 20
Kristin Scott Thomas · British-French actressMay 24
Amy Klobuchar · American politician and lawyerMay 25
Steve Vai · American guitaristJune 6
Thomas Haden Church · American actorJune 17
Erin Brockovich · American environmental activistJune 22
Jeff Bergman · American voice actorJuly 10
Jafar Panahi · Iranian film directorJuly 11
Jane Lynch · American actressJuly 14
Angélique Kidjo · Beninese-French world music singerJuly 14
Kyle Gass · American singer and musicianJuly 14
Richard Linklater · American director and screenwriterJuly 30
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero · Spanish politicianAugust 4
David Duchovny · American actor and writerAugust 7
Antonio Banderas · Spanish actorAugust 10
Sarah Brightman · British singer and actressAugust 14
Timothy Hutton · American actor and directorAugust 16
Sean Penn · American actorAugust 17
Hugh Grant · British actorSeptember 9
Colin Firth · English actor and producerSeptember 10
Hiroshi Amano · Japanese doctor of engineering and physicistSeptember 11
Nassim Nicholas Taleb · Lebanese-American mathematical statisticianSeptember 12
Melissa Leo · American actressSeptember 14
Damon Hill · British racing driverSeptember 17
Joshua Angrist · Israeli-American economistSeptember 18
Isaac Herzog · President of Israel since 2021September 22
Careca · Brazilian association football playerOctober 5
Yves Leterme · Former Belgian prime ministerOctober 6
Rob Marshall · American film and theatre director and producerOctober 17
Jean-Claude Van Damme · Belgian actor and martial artistOctober 18
Craig Mello · American biologistOctober 18
Randy Pausch · American professor of computer scienceOctober 23
Diego Maradona · Argentine football player and managerOctober 30
Tim Cook · American business executive, Apple executive chairmanNovember 1
Karch Kiraly · American volleyball player and coachNovember 3
Andreas Brehme · German association football playerNovember 9
Neil Gaiman · English writerNovember 10
Stanley Tucci · American actor and authorNovember 11
RuPaul · American drag performer, actor, and musicianNovember 17
Kim Wilde · English pop singerNovember 18
John F. Kennedy Jr. · American attorney and magazine publisherNovember 25
Yulia Tymoshenko · Ukrainian politician, former Prime MinisterNovember 27
Gary Lineker · English football pundit and former playerNovember 30
Deb Haaland · American politicianDecember 2
Julianne Moore · British-American actress and authorDecember 3
Daryl Hannah · American actress and directorDecember 3
Fred Ramsdell · American immunologistDecember 4
Kenneth Branagh · British actor and filmmakerDecember 10
Ebrahim Raisi · President of Iran from 2021 to 2024December 14
James Comey · American lawyer and 7th director of the Federal Bureau of InvestigationDecember 14
Yoon Suk Yeol · President of South Korea from 2022 to 2025December 18
Kim Ki-duk · South Korean film directorDecember 20
Jean-Michel Basquiat · American artistDecember 22
Chad McQueen · American actor and racecar driverDecember 28