Most popular girls’ names in Alabama, 1963

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	852
2	Mary	780
3	Cynthia	632
4	Donna	602
5	Tammy	550
6	Teresa	525
7	Sandra	524
8	Pamela	519
9	Angela	486
10	Linda	457
10	Sharon	457
12	Karen	452
13	Susan	440
14	Brenda	425
15	Patricia	419
16	Deborah	365
17	Barbara	351
18	Debra	324
19	Kimberly	313
20	Jacqueline	288
21	Wanda	287
22	Rhonda	276
23	Sherry	275
24	Kathy	274
25	Elizabeth	271

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Janice	250
27	Melissa	241
28	Tina	238
29	Lori	223
30	Carolyn	215
31	Sheila	212
32	Janet	211
32	Laura	211
34	Rebecca	206
35	Anita	205
36	Cheryl	204
37	Jennifer	203
38	Beverly	198
39	Robin	194
40	Paula	190
41	Carol	183
41	Connie	183
43	Regina	178
44	Nancy	177
45	Cathy	176
46	Cindy	175
47	Shirley	172
48	Terri	162
49	Gloria	155
50	Martha	153
50	Shelia	153
52	Margaret	151
53	Betty	149
53	Debbie	149
55	Tracy	147
56	Phyllis	145
57	Vickie	142
58	Sarah	137
59	Judy	131
59	Kim	131
59	Melanie	131
62	Dorothy	130
63	Stephanie	126
64	Dana	124
65	Charlotte	120
66	Denise	118
66	Kelly	118
68	Belinda	117
68	Marilyn	117
70	Rita	116
71	Darlene	115
72	Carla	114
73	Julie	111
73	Theresa	111
75	Annette	110
75	Annie	110
75	Gwendolyn	110
75	Joyce	110
75	Valerie	110
80	Sonya	109
81	Glenda	106
81	Michelle	106
83	Catherine	105
84	Melinda	103
85	Cassandra	102
86	Amy	101
87	Vicki	93
88	Monica	91
89	Diane	86
90	Felicia	84
90	Penny	84
92	Doris	83
92	Sherri	83
92	Veronica	83
95	Vanessa	82
96	Suzanne	81
96	Tammie	81
98	Peggy	79
99	Julia	77
99	Virginia	77