Most popular girls’ names in Colorado, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	447
2	Linda	410
3	Susan	404
4	Karen	335
5	Debra	323
6	Cynthia	296
7	Patricia	286
8	Debbie	270
9	Donna	261
10	Lisa	258
11	Cindy	253
12	Lori	243
13	Sandra	231
14	Barbara	229
15	Pamela	228
16	Kathy	220
17	Deborah	218
18	Julie	213
19	Cheryl	208
20	Nancy	197
21	Kathleen	179
22	Diane	177
23	Carol	176
24	Tammy	174
25	Sharon	172

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brenda	165
27	Janet	164
28	Elizabeth	163
29	Teresa	153
30	Laura	150
31	Theresa	149
32	Diana	145
33	Rebecca	141
34	Terri	127
35	Judy	123
36	Denise	121
37	Michelle	114
38	Rhonda	110
39	Kelly	108
40	Robin	107
41	Kim	106
41	Margaret	106
43	Catherine	103
43	Peggy	103
45	Connie	102
46	Janice	100
46	Kimberly	100
46	Valerie	100
49	Cathy	96
50	Christine	94
50	Laurie	94
52	Dawn	93
53	Tina	89
54	Leslie	88
54	Paula	88
56	Annette	86
57	Joyce	83
58	Becky	79
59	Jennifer	78
60	Sherri	77
60	Vicki	77
62	Beverly	75
63	Katherine	74
64	Ann	72
65	Kathryn	68
66	Carolyn	67
67	Renee	66
67	Shirley	66
69	Carla	65
69	Terry	65
71	Rose	64
72	Betty	63
72	Jean	63
72	Jill	63
72	Maria	63
72	Sheryl	63
72	Wendy	63
78	Dana	61
78	Gloria	61
80	Amy	59
80	Anna	59
80	Tamara	59
83	Bonnie	58
83	Sheila	58
85	Carrie	57
86	Tami	56
87	Anita	55
87	Rita	55
89	Loretta	54
89	Lynn	54
89	Penny	54
89	Sandy	54
93	Marilyn	53
93	Roberta	53
95	Darlene	52
96	Dorothy	51
96	Helen	51
98	Judith	50
98	Sherry	50
98	Suzanne	50