Most popular girls’ names in Illinois, 1963
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 2,829 |
| 2 | Mary | 2,659 |
| 3 | Susan | 2,109 |
| 4 | Karen | 1,852 |
| 5 | Linda | 1,696 |
| 6 | Laura | 1,566 |
| 7 | Patricia | 1,387 |
| 8 | Lori | 1,365 |
| 9 | Kimberly | 1,306 |
| 10 | Donna | 1,253 |
| 11 | Julie | 1,236 |
| 12 | Sandra | 1,213 |
| 13 | Cynthia | 1,202 |
| 14 | Deborah | 1,158 |
| 15 | Pamela | 1,155 |
| 16 | Barbara | 1,059 |
| 17 | Nancy | 1,015 |
| 18 | Tammy | 1,003 |
| 19 | Debra | 992 |
| 20 | Kathleen | 978 |
| 21 | Sharon | 971 |
| 22 | Christine | 937 |
| 23 | Diane | 928 |
| 24 | Elizabeth | 917 |
| 25 | Denise | 885 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Cheryl | 838 |
| 27 | Brenda | 823 |
| 28 | Michelle | 784 |
| 29 | Carol | 747 |
| 30 | Dawn | 715 |
| 31 | Teresa | 693 |
| 32 | Kathy | 687 |
| 33 | Angela | 682 |
| 34 | Tina | 680 |
| 35 | Janet | 674 |
| 36 | Theresa | 670 |
| 37 | Kelly | 650 |
| 38 | Margaret | 649 |
| 39 | Jennifer | 609 |
| 40 | Debbie | 598 |
| 41 | Cindy | 579 |
| 42 | Maria | 541 |
| 43 | Catherine | 537 |
| 44 | Robin | 534 |
| 45 | Sheila | 530 |
| 46 | Kim | 510 |
| 47 | Rhonda | 486 |
| 48 | Paula | 484 |
| 49 | Ann | 473 |
| 49 | Jacqueline | 473 |
| 51 | Sherry | 468 |
| 52 | Amy | 456 |
| 53 | Beth | 450 |
| 54 | Laurie | 447 |
| 55 | Diana | 440 |
| 56 | Jill | 433 |
| 57 | Rebecca | 432 |
| 58 | Janice | 419 |
| 59 | Connie | 414 |
| 60 | Lynn | 411 |
| 61 | Tracy | 404 |
| 62 | Carolyn | 393 |
| 63 | Cathy | 390 |
| 64 | Renee | 385 |
| 65 | Terri | 371 |
| 66 | Jane | 367 |
| 67 | Annette | 364 |
| 68 | Wendy | 363 |
| 69 | Michele | 357 |
| 70 | Gina | 348 |
| 71 | Judith | 331 |
| 72 | Suzanne | 325 |
| 73 | Valerie | 303 |
| 74 | Carla | 299 |
| 75 | Jean | 297 |
| 76 | Anne | 296 |
| 76 | Kathryn | 296 |
| 78 | Penny | 294 |
| 79 | Judy | 292 |
| 80 | Joyce | 289 |
| 80 | Melissa | 289 |
| 82 | Joan | 288 |
| 83 | Colleen | 285 |
| 84 | Katherine | 280 |
| 85 | Gail | 271 |
| 86 | Anita | 269 |
| 86 | Sherri | 269 |
| 86 | Stephanie | 269 |
| 89 | Maureen | 262 |
| 89 | Vicki | 262 |
| 91 | Peggy | 260 |
| 92 | Beverly | 259 |
| 92 | Leslie | 259 |
| 94 | Rita | 255 |
| 95 | Tamara | 250 |
| 96 | Regina | 249 |
| 97 | Sarah | 248 |
| 98 | Bonnie | 236 |
| 99 | Anna | 235 |
| 100 | Dana | 233 |