Most popular girls’ names in Maine, 1960

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

RankNameBabies
1Susan281
2Linda227
3Brenda223
4Karen221
5Donna220
6Lisa218
7Mary210
8Debra205
9Cynthia165
10Patricia163
11Deborah159
12Nancy150
13Lori148
14Sandra147
15Diane144
16Cheryl132
17Julie131
17Laurie131
17Pamela131
20Barbara128
21Tammy115
22Elizabeth113
23Cindy112
24Carol104
25Kimberly103
RankNameBabies
26Kathleen98
26Sharon98
28Ann95
29Kathy92
30Debbie87
30Denise87
32Rebecca83
33Jane82
33Tina82
35Theresa81
36Janet75
37Lynn69
37Rhonda69
39Bonnie68
40Wendy66
41Robin63
42Catherine62
42Margaret62
44Kelly61
44Kim61
46Darlene60
46Terri60
48Paula59
49Cathy58
49Suzanne58
49Teresa58
52Beth56
53Michelle55
54Gail53
55Katherine52
56Christine51
56Dawn51
56Laura51
59Anne50
59Janice50
59Judith50
59Sherry50
63Joanne45
64Sally44
64Sheila44
66Andrea42
67Elaine40
67Joyce40
69Holly39
69Judy39
69Kathryn39
72Ellen38
72Terry38
72Valerie38
75Diana37
75Marie37
75Ruth37
78Vicki36
79Jean35
79Rose35
81Jennifer33
82Betty32
82Joan32
84Jill31
84Louise31
84Rachel31
84Stephanie31
84Tracy31
89Dianne30
89Lorraine30
91Wanda29
92Dorothy28
92Shirley28
94Angela27
94Annette27
94Colleen27
94Maureen27
94Peggy27
94Victoria27
100Carolyn26
100Lynne26
100Melanie26