Most popular girls’ names in New South Wales, 1968

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

RankNameBabies
1Karen1,109
2Lisa1,058
3Michelle1,049
4Sharon809
5Jennifer682
6Leanne612
7Donna611
8Susan544
9Catherine523
10Kim521
11Julie512
12Joanne504
13Nicole463
14Tracey453
15Elizabeth424
16Maria412
17Fiona397
18Linda395
19Jacqueline379
20Helen356
21Melissa350
22Sandra349
23Deborah337
24Christine329
25Jodie312
RankNameBabies
26Amanda300
27Tracy294
28Suzanne286
29Angela282
30Louise282
31Kylie278
32Alison261
33Wendy257
34Jane248
35Kathryn247
36Belinda245
37Tanya242
38Patricia223
39Robyn220
40Carolyn209
41Mary205
42Kerrie204
43Vicki201
44Kelly200
45Vanessa199
46Natalie198
47Anne197
48Tania193
49Samantha187
50Katrina185
51Cheryl184
52Megan182
53Melinda182
54Kerry180
55Margaret180
56Anna166
57Debra166
58Annette161
59Katherine160
60Kathleen152
61Rebecca152
62Lynette142
63Janelle139
64Dianne136
65Paula134
66Narelle132
67Simone132
68Debbie126
69Maree126
70Sarah126
71Kellie125
72Danielle124
73Toni123
74Bronwyn122
75Rachel120
76Sally120
77Michele119
78Judith117
79Leonie111
80Caroline107
81Penelope106
82Allison105
83Ann105
84Diane105
85Janine101
86Sonia101
87Tina101
88Diana99
89Stephanie98
90Carol97
91Denise97
92Teresa91
93Heather90
94Rhonda90
95Leah88
96Lynda88
97Jodi87
98Therese86
99Ruth81
100Sonya81