Most popular girls’ names in Maine, 1974

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	377
2	Amy	179
3	Michelle	173
4	Melissa	156
5	Heather	152
6	Jessica	120
7	Angela	111
8	Rebecca	105
9	Sarah	96
10	Lisa	92
11	Kimberly	88
12	Stephanie	84
13	Tammy	83
14	Nicole	81
15	Julie	76
16	Heidi	72
17	Kelly	67
18	Christine	59
19	Karen	58
20	Wendy	56
21	Tracy	55
22	Shannon	54
23	Dawn	53
24	Tina	51
25	Elizabeth	49

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Susan	49
27	April	48
27	Kristen	48
27	Melanie	48
30	Danielle	46
30	Mary	46
32	Holly	45
32	Rachel	45
34	Denise	44
35	Lori	43
36	Amanda	42
36	Andrea	42
36	Crystal	42
39	Christina	41
39	Erin	41
41	Stacey	40
42	Tanya	38
43	Emily	34
44	Carrie	33
44	Laura	33
46	Bethany	31
46	Laurie	31
46	Stacy	31
46	Tara	31
50	Erica	30
50	Michele	30
52	Katherine	29
53	Cynthia	28
53	Sara	28
53	Tiffany	28
56	Cheryl	27
56	Deborah	27
56	Patricia	27
59	Catherine	26
59	Megan	26
61	Ann	25
62	Jill	24
62	Renee	24
64	Alison	23
64	Anne	23
64	Jodi	23
64	Tonya	23
68	Lynn	22
69	Angel	21
69	Brandi	21
69	Diana	21
69	Jody	21
69	Kathleen	21
69	Theresa	21
75	Debra	19
75	Kathryn	19
75	Robin	19
78	Allison	18
78	Anna	18
78	Cindy	18
78	Donna	18
78	Gretchen	18
78	Kathy	18
78	Shelly	18
78	Sherry	18
78	Victoria	18
87	Barbara	17
87	Kristina	17
87	Leslie	17
87	Tracey	17
91	Beth	16
91	Brenda	16
91	Darcy	16
91	Janet	16
91	Pamela	16
96	Nancy	15
96	Teresa	15
98	Alicia	14
98	Bobbi	14
98	Brandy	14
98	Erika	14
98	Kim	14
98	Melinda	14
98	Shelley	14