Most popular girls’ names in Georgia, 1959
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 1,280 |
| 2 | Donna | 1,004 |
| 3 | Linda | 947 |
| 4 | Patricia | 920 |
| 5 | Cynthia | 894 |
| 6 | Deborah | 889 |
| 7 | Brenda | 829 |
| 8 | Debra | 735 |
| 9 | Pamela | 694 |
| 10 | Sandra | 688 |
| 11 | Barbara | 662 |
| 12 | Susan | 658 |
| 13 | Teresa | 649 |
| 14 | Kathy | 603 |
| 15 | Karen | 585 |
| 16 | Sharon | 553 |
| 17 | Wanda | 492 |
| 18 | Lisa | 483 |
| 19 | Debbie | 469 |
| 20 | Janice | 455 |
| 21 | Angela | 447 |
| 22 | Cheryl | 398 |
| 23 | Shirley | 391 |
| 24 | Betty | 382 |
| 25 | Carol | 380 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nancy | 362 |
| 27 | Elizabeth | 354 |
| 28 | Tammy | 345 |
| 29 | Carolyn | 344 |
| 30 | Cathy | 342 |
| 31 | Cindy | 328 |
| 32 | Janet | 326 |
| 33 | Beverly | 323 |
| 34 | Judy | 317 |
| 35 | Rhonda | 313 |
| 36 | Gloria | 307 |
| 37 | Connie | 298 |
| 37 | Sheila | 298 |
| 39 | Vickie | 295 |
| 40 | Martha | 272 |
| 41 | Robin | 261 |
| 42 | Sherry | 259 |
| 43 | Rebecca | 248 |
| 44 | Dorothy | 235 |
| 45 | Diane | 232 |
| 46 | Phyllis | 227 |
| 47 | Laura | 225 |
| 48 | Catherine | 208 |
| 49 | Joyce | 206 |
| 50 | Margaret | 205 |
| 51 | Julie | 203 |
| 52 | Tina | 201 |
| 53 | Terri | 186 |
| 54 | Peggy | 185 |
| 55 | Denise | 184 |
| 56 | Vicki | 178 |
| 57 | Annie | 177 |
| 58 | Valerie | 173 |
| 59 | Vanessa | 171 |
| 60 | Virginia | 169 |
| 61 | Theresa | 167 |
| 62 | Shelia | 162 |
| 63 | Anita | 160 |
| 64 | Gail | 158 |
| 65 | Gwendolyn | 155 |
| 66 | Darlene | 149 |
| 66 | Glenda | 149 |
| 68 | Annette | 148 |
| 68 | Paula | 148 |
| 70 | Kim | 147 |
| 71 | Kimberly | 146 |
| 72 | Sarah | 140 |
| 73 | Bonnie | 139 |
| 74 | Jennifer | 138 |
| 74 | Marilyn | 138 |
| 74 | Rose | 138 |
| 77 | Sylvia | 136 |
| 78 | Frances | 130 |
| 79 | Belinda | 129 |
| 80 | Katherine | 128 |
| 81 | Charlotte | 126 |
| 82 | Regina | 125 |
| 83 | Vivian | 121 |
| 84 | Alice | 120 |
| 84 | Elaine | 120 |
| 86 | Rita | 119 |
| 87 | Jacqueline | 118 |
| 88 | Jackie | 117 |
| 89 | Helen | 116 |
| 90 | Ann | 112 |
| 91 | Dianne | 108 |
| 92 | Julia | 107 |
| 92 | Pam | 107 |
| 92 | Terry | 107 |
| 95 | Lynn | 105 |
| 96 | Becky | 104 |
| 97 | Jo | 102 |
| 98 | Kathryn | 101 |
| 98 | Melanie | 101 |
| 100 | Leslie | 100 |