Most popular girls’ names in Indiana, 1965

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	1,741
2	Kimberly	1,103
3	Mary	845
4	Karen	791
5	Angela	758
6	Julie	653
7	Susan	628
8	Teresa	587
9	Tammy	580
10	Lori	551
11	Jennifer	544
12	Michelle	524
13	Tina	501
14	Kelly	479
15	Cynthia	475
16	Patricia	471
17	Laura	469
18	Pamela	463
19	Dawn	461
20	Brenda	449
21	Donna	429
22	Rhonda	428
23	Deborah	424
24	Amy	423
25	Linda	413

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Melissa	409
27	Debra	384
28	Rebecca	373
29	Tracy	371
30	Sandra	369
31	Barbara	350
32	Denise	338
33	Elizabeth	336
34	Robin	330
35	Cheryl	304
36	Kathy	296
37	Sharon	293
38	Jill	285
39	Beth	284
40	Nancy	283
41	Christine	281
42	Sherry	270
43	Carol	247
44	Kim	246
45	Michele	236
45	Paula	236
47	Tamara	228
48	Stephanie	223
49	Sheila	222
50	Janet	217
51	Diana	211
52	Theresa	207
53	Christina	200
53	Connie	200
55	Cindy	198
56	Kathleen	194
57	Diane	187
58	Sherri	181
59	Carla	179
60	Jacqueline	178
61	Terri	177
62	Penny	175
63	Debbie	171
64	Andrea	168
65	Wendy	158
66	Anita	157
66	Cathy	157
68	Jane	154
69	Ann	153
70	Melinda	151
71	Gina	145
72	Tonya	141
73	Carolyn	140
74	Margaret	139
75	Monica	138
76	Shelly	137
77	Deanna	136
78	Laurie	129
79	Catherine	128
80	Dana	125
81	Julia	124
82	Peggy	122
83	Annette	120
84	Sarah	117
84	Shannon	117
86	Stacey	115
87	Regina	113
87	Suzanne	113
89	Tracey	110
90	Jamie	108
91	Katherine	106
92	Becky	103
92	Maria	103
94	Darlene	102
95	April	99
95	Joyce	99
95	Leslie	99
98	Rita	98
99	Anna	97
99	Judy	97
99	Renee	97
99	Ruth	97