Most popular girls’ names in Alaska, 1962

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	87
2	Karen	61
3	Susan	56
4	Cynthia	46
5	Brenda	45
5	Lisa	45
7	Elizabeth	43
8	Linda	42
9	Deborah	41
10	Carol	40
10	Kimberly	40
12	Lori	39
12	Patricia	39
14	Donna	38
15	Kelly	37
15	Laura	37
17	Barbara	36
17	Teresa	36
19	Debra	32
19	Sandra	32
19	Theresa	32
22	Cheryl	31
23	Diane	30
23	Michelle	30
25	Pamela	29

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sharon	28
27	Julie	25
28	Tammy	24
29	Denise	23
30	Janet	22
31	Darlene	21
31	Kathy	21
31	Margaret	21
34	Anna	20
34	Kim	20
34	Laurie	20
34	Nancy	20
34	Rebecca	20
34	Tina	20
40	Catherine	19
40	Cindy	19
40	Judy	19
40	Katherine	19
40	Rhonda	19
45	Christine	18
45	Dawn	18
45	Kathleen	18
45	Terri	18
49	Angela	17
49	Colleen	17
49	Debbie	17
52	Janice	16
52	Martha	16
52	Michele	16
55	Christina	15
55	Robin	15
55	Valerie	15
58	Alice	14
58	Beverly	14
58	Yvonne	14
61	Bonnie	13
61	Carolyn	13
61	Jennifer	13
61	Lynn	13
61	Marie	13
61	Roberta	13
61	Ruth	13
61	Wendy	13
69	Connie	12
69	Paula	12
69	Peggy	12
69	Renee	12
69	Sarah	12
69	Sherri	12
69	Suzanne	12
76	Ann	11
76	Jill	11
76	Kathryn	11
76	Rose	11
76	Tamara	11
76	Victoria	11
82	Cora	10
82	Irene	10
82	Rita	10
82	Sally	10
82	Shannon	10
82	Sheryl	10
82	Stephanie	10
82	Vicki	10
82	Virginia	10
82	Wanda	10
92	Agnes	9
92	Carla	9
92	Cathy	9
92	Darla	9
92	Heidi	9
92	Jacqueline	9
92	Jamie	9
92	Jean	9
92	Julia	9
92	Marlene	9
92	Sheila	9
92	Sherry	9
92	Shirley	9
92	Toni	9
92	Tracy	9