Most popular girls’ names in Arkansas, 1966

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	509
2	Angela	321
3	Kimberly	310
4	Mary	295
5	Tammy	269
6	Karen	260
7	Tina	227
8	Pamela	215
9	Donna	212
10	Cynthia	206
10	Melissa	206
12	Teresa	200
13	Patricia	194
14	Rhonda	190
15	Sandra	173
16	Brenda	171
17	Linda	156
18	Sharon	153
19	Susan	140
20	Tracy	136
21	Sheila	135
22	Sherry	132
23	Deborah	126
24	Rebecca	121
25	Barbara	120

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jennifer	114
26	Stephanie	114
28	Paula	113
29	Laura	112
30	Debra	110
31	Michelle	109
32	Elizabeth	108
33	Carolyn	105
34	Cheryl	96
35	Carla	92
36	Julie	87
37	Robin	86
38	Lori	85
39	Dana	84
40	Jacqueline	79
41	Kelly	75
41	Regina	75
41	Terri	75
44	Kathy	73
45	Connie	72
46	Cindy	71
46	Leslie	71
48	Carol	67
48	Janice	67
50	Nancy	66
50	Shelia	66
52	Janet	64
52	Melinda	64
54	Kim	63
55	Shirley	62
56	Tonya	61
57	Stacy	60
58	Beverly	58
58	Gina	58
60	Judy	57
61	Sarah	53
62	Andrea	52
62	Cathy	52
62	Jamie	52
62	Joyce	52
66	Anita	51
66	Dawn	51
66	Debbie	51
69	Felicia	50
70	Vickie	49
71	Betty	47
71	Shannon	47
73	Charlotte	46
73	Sherri	46
75	Amy	45
75	Martha	45
75	Vicki	45
78	Margaret	44
78	Sonya	44
80	Glenda	43
80	Phyllis	43
82	Stacey	42
82	Theresa	42
84	Deanna	41
84	Denise	41
84	Marilyn	41
84	Valerie	41
88	Michele	40
89	Tammie	38
89	Terry	38
91	Dorothy	37
91	Gloria	37
91	Peggy	37
94	Rita	36
95	Angelia	35
95	Melanie	35
97	Gwendolyn	34
97	Wanda	34
97	Wendy	34
100	Catherine	33
100	Loretta	33
100	Tamara	33