Most popular girls’ names in Maine, 1965

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	500
2	Karen	259
3	Susan	180
4	Mary	147
5	Tammy	138
6	Julie	132
7	Kimberly	130
8	Lori	115
9	Donna	110
9	Laurie	110
9	Michelle	110
12	Pamela	108
13	Kelly	105
14	Brenda	103
15	Tina	100
16	Cheryl	98
16	Deborah	98
18	Debra	92
18	Jennifer	92
20	Robin	91
21	Denise	90
21	Sandra	90
23	Cynthia	89
23	Linda	89
25	Elizabeth	87

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Patricia	85
27	Wendy	83
28	Barbara	81
29	Laura	77
30	Nancy	75
31	Angela	73
32	Christine	69
33	Rebecca	68
34	Rhonda	66
34	Sharon	66
36	Diane	65
37	Kathleen	63
38	Dawn	60
39	Paula	58
40	Stephanie	57
41	Melissa	56
41	Tracy	56
43	Kim	55
44	Catherine	54
44	Heidi	54
46	Jill	53
46	Lynn	53
48	Anne	52
49	Carol	50
49	Theresa	50
51	Sherry	49
52	Amy	47
52	Ann	47
54	Andrea	46
55	Beth	45
56	Michele	44
57	Cindy	43
57	Teresa	43
57	Wanda	43
60	Holly	41
60	Kathy	41
60	Suzanne	41
63	Darlene	40
64	Penny	39
65	Janet	38
65	Sheila	38
65	Valerie	38
68	Bonnie	34
68	Jacqueline	34
68	Margaret	34
71	Joyce	32
72	Katherine	31
73	Elaine	30
73	Jane	30
75	Annette	29
75	Debbie	29
75	Terri	29
78	Gail	28
79	Stacey	27
79	Vicki	27
81	April	26
81	Doreen	26
81	Marie	26
81	Maureen	26
85	Cathy	25
85	Jean	25
85	Judith	25
85	Kathryn	25
85	Renee	25
85	Sally	25
91	Allison	24
91	Christina	24
91	Deanna	24
91	Melanie	24
95	Judy	23
95	Sarah	23
97	Ellen	22
97	Shelly	22
99	Kelley	21
99	Kristen	21
99	Terry	21