Most popular girls’ names in New South Wales, 1965

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Karen	1,060
2	Sharon	815
3	Michelle	762
4	Jennifer	738
5	Donna	710
6	Susan	707
7	Leanne	694
8	Julie	679
9	Lisa	668
10	Joanne	594
11	Catherine	583
12	Kim	582
13	Tracey	509
14	Elizabeth	488
15	Linda	485
16	Sandra	444
17	Deborah	441
18	Maria	420
19	Helen	394
20	Robyn	376
21	Wendy	359
22	Suzanne	343
23	Christine	337
24	Margaret	333
25	Louise	311

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Anne	299
27	Alison	288
28	Jane	281
29	Patricia	279
30	Kathryn	275
31	Fiona	272
32	Amanda	264
33	Tracy	261
34	Debra	254
35	Vicki	254
36	Jacqueline	253
37	Mary	239
38	Angela	237
39	Cheryl	224
40	Kerry	222
41	Melissa	219
42	Lynette	217
43	Dianne	212
44	Carolyn	206
45	Annette	202
46	Kathleen	198
47	Kerrie	192
48	Belinda	188
49	Diane	185
50	Judith	185
51	Debbie	179
52	Megan	173
53	Janelle	167
54	Nicole	161
55	Carol	160
56	Anna	159
57	Katherine	158
58	Tanya	151
59	Ann	147
60	Leonie	146
61	Denise	144
62	Narelle	142
63	Natalie	137
64	Tania	136
65	Rhonda	131
66	Maree	129
67	Bronwyn	128
68	Sally	126
69	Katrina	117
70	Cindy	113
71	Diana	109
72	Jodie	107
73	Michele	104
74	Heather	103
75	Roslyn	102
76	Barbara	100
77	Lynda	93
78	Pauline	93
79	Vanessa	91
80	Colleen	90
81	Bernadette	89
82	Janet	89
83	Caroline	88
84	Kylie	86
85	Sarah	86
86	Gail	85
87	Janine	85
88	Toni	85
89	Ruth	84
90	Therese	84
91	Rosemary	83
92	Cathy	81
93	Lee	80
94	Stephanie	80
95	Teresa	80
96	Simone	79
97	Allison	78
98	Frances	77
99	Paula	75
100	Marie	74