Most popular girls’ names in New South Wales, 1960

The top 100 as published, with the number of babies given each name.

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,159
2	Susan	1,026
3	Julie	972
4	Karen	857
5	Deborah	835
6	Kim	695
7	Debra	635
8	Sharon	626
9	Christine	585
10	Robyn	577
11	Catherine	529
12	Donna	528
13	Margaret	527
14	Helen	523
15	Sandra	515
16	Vicki	505
17	Elizabeth	502
18	Wendy	502
19	Michelle	493
20	Joanne	481
21	Cheryl	445
22	Anne	421
23	Lynette	407
24	Linda	401
25	Patricia	400

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kerry	396
27	Mary	394
28	Suzanne	383
29	Kerrie	376
30	Tracey	362
31	Judith	360
32	Debbie	354
33	Leanne	341
34	Louise	329
35	Maria	318
36	Annette	314
37	Kathryn	286
38	Kathleen	277
39	Carol	259
40	Diane	252
41	Jane	249
42	Dianne	237
43	Rhonda	221
44	Carolyn	219
45	Gail	210
46	Narelle	210
47	Denise	208
48	Pamela	201
49	Ann	200
50	Janelle	198
51	Amanda	196
52	Janet	190
53	Michele	184
54	Maree	182
55	Barbara	179
56	Fiona	178
57	Lisa	177
58	Leonie	163
59	Tracy	153
60	Alison	152
61	Heather	150
62	Bronwyn	145
63	Angela	138
64	Lynne	137
65	Lesley	135
66	Lorraine	131
67	Colleen	130
68	Roslyn	130
69	Sally	130
70	Belinda	124
71	Rosemary	124
72	Anna	121
73	Maureen	121
74	Ruth	119
75	Jacqueline	118
76	Frances	113
77	Tanya	112
78	Katherine	111
79	Pauline	108
80	Janice	107
81	Jeanette	106
82	Toni	105
83	Yvonne	103
84	Beverley	100
85	Janette	98
86	Kay	97
87	Jan	96
88	Janine	96
89	Therese	96
90	Jo-Anne	94
91	Megan	94
92	Glenda	92
93	Diana	90
94	Susanne	87
95	Victoria	87
96	Cathy	86
97	Bernadette	85
98	Shirley	85
99	Carmel	83
100	Penelope	76