Most popular girls’ names in Maryland, 1960

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	921
2	Donna	741
3	Karen	731
4	Linda	651
5	Patricia	644
6	Deborah	616
7	Susan	607
8	Barbara	508
9	Sharon	501
10	Lisa	499
11	Cynthia	462
12	Brenda	447
13	Kimberly	415
14	Sandra	391
15	Robin	370
16	Cheryl	366
17	Teresa	343
18	Denise	331
19	Pamela	327
20	Debra	299
21	Elizabeth	296
22	Carol	294
23	Nancy	278
24	Debbie	269
25	Diane	268

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Theresa	268
27	Kathy	262
27	Laura	262
29	Kathleen	251
30	Margaret	235
31	Janet	234
32	Kim	215
33	Cindy	212
34	Tammy	203
34	Wanda	203
36	Catherine	202
37	Joyce	198
38	Tina	185
39	Valerie	183
40	Angela	181
41	Dawn	178
42	Carolyn	172
43	Michelle	171
44	Darlene	169
45	Michele	167
46	Bonnie	163
47	Diana	157
48	Beverly	155
49	Terry	139
50	Terri	138
51	Christine	136
51	Lori	136
51	Sheila	136
54	Cathy	134
55	Wendy	125
56	Stephanie	124
57	Laurie	123
58	Annette	122
59	Jacqueline	121
60	Janice	120
60	Jennifer	120
60	Judy	120
63	Julie	119
64	Katherine	118
65	Victoria	117
66	Connie	115
66	Gail	115
68	Leslie	114
69	Ann	112
69	Sherry	112
71	Ellen	111
71	Jane	111
71	Paula	111
71	Rebecca	111
75	Kelly	108
75	Shirley	108
77	Phyllis	106
77	Ruth	106
79	Renee	105
80	Judith	102
81	Dorothy	101
82	Joan	99
83	Betty	97
84	Joanne	96
85	Anne	95
86	Lynn	91
87	Amy	90
88	Rhonda	87
89	Anita	86
89	Peggy	86
89	Regina	86
92	Kathryn	84
93	Jean	83
93	Vanessa	83
95	Beth	82
95	Suzanne	82
95	Vicki	82
98	Anna	81
99	Charlene	80
100	Rose	78