Most popular girls’ names in Colorado, 1955

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Debra	647
2	Linda	528
3	Mary	498
4	Susan	415
5	Deborah	410
6	Patricia	409
7	Karen	343
8	Cynthia	325
9	Barbara	287
10	Pamela	277
11	Nancy	270
12	Sandra	244
13	Carol	238
14	Sharon	224
15	Cheryl	222
16	Donna	211
17	Kathleen	209
18	Janet	195
19	Diane	189
20	Rebecca	143
21	Kathy	136
22	Christine	135
22	Elizabeth	135
24	Connie	134
25	Teresa	132

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Diana	129
27	Margaret	127
28	Paula	122
29	Catherine	121
30	Beverly	119
30	Peggy	119
32	Judy	111
33	Debbie	109
34	Katherine	106
35	Vicki	103
36	Janice	101
37	Joyce	100
37	Judith	100
39	Theresa	99
40	Denise	98
41	Shirley	97
42	Cindy	96
43	Brenda	94
44	Kathryn	91
44	Laura	91
46	Rose	88
47	Kim	87
48	Julie	86
48	Sherry	86
50	Gloria	83
51	Carolyn	81
52	Ann	80
52	Bonnie	80
54	Marilyn	79
55	Michelle	78
55	Robin	78
57	Gail	75
58	Virginia	74
59	Betty	73
59	Lisa	73
59	Valerie	73
62	Dorothy	71
62	Lynn	71
62	Vickie	71
65	Rhonda	70
65	Terri	70
67	Cathy	68
68	Sheila	67
69	Kimberly	66
70	Victoria	64
71	Joan	63
71	Lori	63
71	Ruth	63
74	Terry	62
75	Rita	61
76	Marie	60
77	Jane	59
77	Martha	59
79	Helen	58
79	Laurie	58
79	Loretta	58
82	Elaine	57
82	Leslie	57
82	Sally	57
85	Jo	56
86	Anna	55
86	Roberta	55
88	Jacqueline	53
88	Jill	53
88	Lorraine	53
91	Jean	52
92	Sheryl	51
93	Frances	50
94	Anne	48
94	Jennifer	48
96	Anita	47
97	Charlene	45
97	Sue	45
99	Alice	44
99	Christina	44
99	Glenda	44
99	Tina	44