Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1971

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	903
2	Melissa	822
3	Angela	794
4	Kimberly	732
5	Lisa	595
6	Tammy	561
7	Michelle	516
8	Amy	462
9	Mary	461
10	Stephanie	353
11	Tina	326
12	Rebecca	323
13	Shannon	304
14	Tracy	302
15	Karen	291
16	Teresa	270
17	Laura	252
18	Elizabeth	238
19	Cynthia	236
20	Susan	235
21	Patricia	234
21	Rhonda	234
23	Tonya	223
24	Julie	219
25	Pamela	217

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Sherry	214
27	Donna	205
28	Lori	200
29	Kelly	199
30	Heather	197
31	Sandra	187
32	Dana	185
33	Stacy	177
34	Sharon	160
35	Robin	159
36	Dawn	158
37	Deborah	157
38	Christina	148
39	Linda	139
40	Melinda	138
41	Kathy	136
41	Paula	136
43	Stacey	133
44	Andrea	126
45	Christy	120
46	Crystal	117
47	Barbara	114
47	Leslie	114
47	Sheila	114
50	Wendy	113
51	April	111
52	Regina	102
53	Cindy	99
54	Melanie	98
55	Rachel	95
56	Brenda	94
56	Carla	94
56	Debra	94
59	Anna	91
60	Cheryl	90
60	Tara	90
62	Nancy	89
63	Carol	88
64	Amanda	87
64	Gina	87
64	Monica	87
67	Sarah	85
67	Terri	85
69	Holly	83
69	Tracey	83
71	Michele	81
72	Carrie	80
72	Christine	80
72	Theresa	80
75	Carolyn	79
75	Katherine	79
75	Penny	79
78	Beverly	78
78	Jessica	78
80	Connie	77
80	Deanna	77
82	Denise	76
82	Janet	76
84	Margaret	74
85	Betty	73
86	Jacqueline	71
87	Jill	69
87	Sherri	69
87	Tiffany	69
90	Anita	66
91	Kristi	65
91	Leigh	65
93	Stacie	64
93	Vanessa	64
95	Jamie	63
95	Victoria	63
97	Beth	61
98	Jenny	60
99	Tamara	59
100	Allison	58
100	Vickie	58