Most popular girls’ names in Ontario, 1971

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	2,066
2	Lisa	1,421
3	Michelle	1,202
4	Marie	1,083
5	Tammy	1,013
6	Tracy	900
7	Christine	877
8	Karen	821
9	Julie	742
10	Susan	718
11	Kimberly	697
12	Angela	671
13	Sandra	649
14	Heather	646
15	Kelly	642
16	Mary	620
17	Laura	583
18	Nicole	537
19	Nancy	485
20	Patricia	465
21	Andrea	459
22	Maria	458
23	Lori	456
24	Catherine	452
25	Elizabeth	421

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Tina	408
27	Kimberley	394
28	Stephanie	393
29	Tanya	376
30	Deborah	372
31	Shannon	371
32	Linda	350
33	Tracey	346
34	Pamela	344
35	Cheryl	343
35	Wendy	343
37	Melissa	329
38	Cynthia	325
39	Melanie	319
40	Katherine	314
41	Joanne	312
42	Denise	311
43	Brenda	304
43	Jacqueline	304
45	Sarah	299
46	Cindy	298
47	Shelley	293
48	Dawn	288
49	Barbara	281
50	Paula	272
51	Donna	271
52	Tara	269
53	Laurie	260
54	Stacey	258
55	Christina	257
56	Sharon	239
56	Teresa	239
58	Janet	227
59	Sherry	223
59	Suzanne	223
61	Natalie	222
62	Anna	216
63	Colleen	214
64	Carrie	211
64	Tamara	211
66	Rebecca	209
67	Margaret	205
68	Carolyn	204
69	Kathleen	203
70	Jodi	195
71	Sheri	194
72	Debra	191
73	Carol	188
74	Diane	185
75	Krista	181
76	Rhonda	178
77	Erin	176
78	Leanne	173
79	Janice	169
80	Alison	164
81	Anne	163
82	Amy	161
82	Diana	161
84	Lesley	153
85	Chantal	150
85	Darlene	150
87	Rachel	149
88	Kathryn	147
89	Julia	146
89	Robin	146
91	Dana	144
91	Lynn	144
93	Anita	143
94	Ann	139
94	Baby	139
96	Danielle	138
96	Leslie	138
98	Tania	137
98	Valerie	137
100	Sheila	136
100	Shelly	136
100	Victoria	136