Most popular girls’ names in Ontario, 1966

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Marie1,876
2Lisa1,778
3Karen1,312
4Susan1,228
5Mary1,210
6Sandra940
7Christine843
8Patricia839
9Kimberly838
10Deborah820
11Linda801
12Tracey767
13Catherine699
14Jennifer678
15Nancy668
16Michelle638
17Heather622
18Elizabeth619
19Kelly588
20Maria580
21Donna574
22Laura572
23Barbara556
24Cheryl555
25Angela552
RankNameBabies
26Brenda547
27Michele541
27Wendy541
29Sharon496
30Tammy477
31Lori472
32Kimberley452
33Cynthia446
34Carol439
35Julie438
36Joanne426
37Pamela419
38Jacqueline410
39Janet408
40Shelley389
41Diane383
42Sherry376
43Margaret350
44Denise347
44Teresa347
46Darlene339
47Kathleen326
48Katherine323
49Suzanne320
50Laurie316
51Andrea311
52Anna303
52Cindy303
54Janice289
55Tracy280
56Anne275
57Tina264
58Diana257
59Colleen256
60Carolyn250
61Bonnie248
62Leslie245
63Sheila242
64Dawn234
65Baby231
66Paula229
67Debra228
67Lynn228
69Ann223
69Rhonda223
71Jane211
72Helen209
73Kim207
74Stephanie194
75Judith193
76Valerie190
77Theresa185
78Kathryn182
79Christina176
79Maureen176
81Charlene175
82Lorraine174
83Annette158
84Nicole157
85Anita154
86Rita153
87Monica151
88Victoria146
89Elaine144
90Alison143
90Jill143
92Robin141
92Sarah141
94Dianne137
95Penny134
95Shelly134
97Gail133
97Sherri133
99Louise131
100Caroline126