Most popular girls’ names in Connecticut, 1973

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	959
2	Amy	381
3	Lisa	329
4	Heather	293
5	Michelle	289
6	Melissa	284
7	Kimberly	272
8	Elizabeth	235
9	Nicole	214
10	Christine	196
11	Rebecca	193
12	Dawn	155
13	Kelly	153
14	Karen	150
15	Laura	145
16	Tracy	144
17	Sarah	142
18	Jessica	138
19	Kristen	137
20	Susan	130
21	Mary	124
22	Michele	121
23	Julie	120
24	Stephanie	117
25	Tina	113

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Shannon	110
26	Tara	110
28	Denise	108
28	Stacey	108
30	Christina	104
31	Cynthia	101
32	Andrea	100
33	Patricia	98
34	Lori	96
34	Maria	96
34	Tammy	96
37	Kathleen	94
38	Wendy	90
39	Angela	88
40	Sandra	85
41	Danielle	82
42	Deborah	81
43	Carrie	79
43	Stacy	79
45	Kristin	78
45	Melanie	78
47	Rachel	77
48	Catherine	73
48	Erin	73
50	Donna	70
50	Katherine	70
52	Allison	69
52	Pamela	69
54	Jill	67
54	Tanya	67
56	Amanda	66
56	Nancy	66
58	Robin	65
59	Diane	64
59	Holly	64
61	Kathryn	63
61	Suzanne	63
63	Heidi	62
64	Debra	61
65	Alison	60
66	Cheryl	59
67	Dana	58
67	Gina	58
69	Laurie	57
69	Sharon	57
71	April	53
72	Erica	51
73	Brenda	50
73	Diana	50
75	Ann	49
75	Margaret	49
77	Renee	48
78	Linda	47
78	Sara	47
80	Beth	46
80	Jacqueline	46
82	Tiffany	45
83	Anne	44
83	Emily	44
85	Alicia	43
85	Barbara	43
85	Lynn	43
85	Theresa	43
85	Tonya	43
85	Tracey	43
91	Aimee	42
91	Lauren	42
91	Meredith	42
94	Krista	41
94	Megan	41
96	Monica	40
97	Kerry	39
97	Tricia	39
99	Leslie	37
99	Tamara	37