Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1958

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,130
2	Deborah	786
3	Linda	753
4	Kathy	693
5	Debra	670
6	Karen	669
7	Donna	655
8	Patricia	650
9	Pamela	629
10	Teresa	613
11	Brenda	584
12	Susan	502
13	Sharon	498
14	Debbie	464
15	Barbara	433
16	Sandra	401
17	Cynthia	376
18	Lisa	371
19	Judy	366
20	Cheryl	357
21	Nancy	353
22	Connie	344
23	Peggy	321
24	Elizabeth	312
25	Carolyn	296

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Tammy	286
27	Janet	285
28	Vickie	281
29	Kimberly	274
30	Rebecca	267
31	Sheila	265
32	Betty	260
33	Sherry	246
34	Beverly	239
35	Carol	230
36	Janice	223
37	Rhonda	219
38	Rita	217
39	Cathy	216
39	Cindy	216
41	Joyce	211
42	Paula	201
43	Wanda	198
44	Theresa	197
45	Vicki	193
46	Margaret	192
47	Diana	189
48	Shirley	181
49	Laura	176
50	Julie	175
51	Robin	171
52	Darlene	170
53	Diane	169
54	Bonnie	168
55	Martha	167
56	Phyllis	159
57	Anna	158
58	Terri	156
59	Denise	148
60	Anita	147
61	Virginia	136
62	Angela	127
62	Catherine	127
62	Tina	127
65	Jennifer	125
66	Charlotte	123
67	Kathleen	121
68	Jo	117
68	Kim	117
70	Marilyn	116
71	Rose	114
72	Glenda	111
73	Regina	110
74	Judith	106
75	Melissa	101
75	Vicky	101
77	Ruth	96
77	Shelia	96
79	Ann	94
80	Terry	92
81	Katherine	90
82	Jane	89
83	Alice	87
84	Carla	84
85	Doris	83
86	Becky	82
86	Joan	82
88	Annette	81
88	Kathryn	81
88	Patty	81
88	Sarah	81
92	Dorothy	80
92	Helen	80
92	Marsha	80
95	Julia	78
96	Lois	77
97	Melinda	76
98	Leslie	75
98	Valerie	75
100	Vivian	74