Most popular girls’ names in Delaware, 1972
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 191 |
| 2 | Kimberly | 84 |
| 3 | Lisa | 78 |
| 3 | Michelle | 78 |
| 5 | Amy | 75 |
| 6 | Dawn | 64 |
| 7 | Stephanie | 62 |
| 8 | Mary | 54 |
| 9 | Melissa | 52 |
| 10 | Angela | 48 |
| 10 | Heather | 48 |
| 10 | Karen | 48 |
| 13 | Nicole | 45 |
| 14 | Christine | 43 |
| 15 | Donna | 41 |
| 16 | Kelly | 40 |
| 16 | Susan | 40 |
| 18 | Michele | 36 |
| 19 | Laura | 35 |
| 20 | Elizabeth | 34 |
| 20 | Tracy | 34 |
| 22 | Tammy | 33 |
| 23 | Rebecca | 32 |
| 24 | Patricia | 31 |
| 24 | Tara | 31 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shannon | 30 |
| 26 | Tina | 30 |
| 28 | Christina | 28 |
| 28 | Deborah | 28 |
| 30 | Sharon | 27 |
| 31 | Cynthia | 26 |
| 32 | Julie | 25 |
| 33 | Andrea | 24 |
| 33 | Wendy | 24 |
| 35 | Lori | 23 |
| 36 | Theresa | 22 |
| 37 | Robin | 21 |
| 37 | Tanya | 21 |
| 39 | Barbara | 19 |
| 39 | Crystal | 19 |
| 39 | Denise | 19 |
| 39 | Stacy | 19 |
| 43 | Kathleen | 18 |
| 43 | Paula | 18 |
| 43 | Tonya | 18 |
| 46 | Dana | 17 |
| 46 | Danielle | 17 |
| 46 | Jessica | 17 |
| 46 | Sarah | 17 |
| 46 | Teresa | 17 |
| 46 | Tracey | 17 |
| 52 | April | 16 |
| 52 | Brenda | 16 |
| 52 | Pamela | 16 |
| 52 | Rhonda | 16 |
| 56 | Carol | 15 |
| 56 | Erin | 15 |
| 56 | Linda | 15 |
| 56 | Sandra | 15 |
| 56 | Sherry | 15 |
| 61 | Holly | 14 |
| 61 | Katina | 14 |
| 61 | Melanie | 14 |
| 61 | Tiffany | 14 |
| 65 | Allison | 13 |
| 65 | Erica | 13 |
| 65 | Katherine | 13 |
| 65 | Kristin | 13 |
| 65 | Kristine | 13 |
| 65 | Margaret | 13 |
| 65 | Nancy | 13 |
| 65 | Renee | 13 |
| 65 | Stacey | 13 |
| 74 | Alison | 12 |
| 74 | Ann | 12 |
| 74 | Debra | 12 |
| 74 | Maria | 12 |
| 74 | Tamara | 12 |
| 79 | Angel | 11 |
| 79 | Catherine | 11 |
| 79 | Deanna | 11 |
| 79 | Heidi | 11 |
| 79 | Jill | 11 |
| 79 | Kristen | 11 |
| 79 | Nikki | 11 |
| 79 | Ruth | 11 |
| 79 | Suzanne | 11 |
| 79 | Valerie | 11 |
| 79 | Victoria | 11 |
| 90 | Anna | 10 |
| 90 | Cheryl | 10 |
| 90 | Diane | 10 |
| 90 | Jacqueline | 10 |
| 90 | Monica | 10 |
| 90 | Sara | 10 |
| 90 | Shawn | 10 |
| 90 | Shelly | 10 |
| 98 | Beth | 9 |
| 98 | Carrie | 9 |
| 98 | Christy | 9 |
| 98 | Cindy | 9 |
| 98 | Kathryn | 9 |
| 98 | Marie | 9 |
| 98 | Regina | 9 |
| 98 | Sherri | 9 |
| 98 | Terri | 9 |