Most popular girls’ names in Missouri, 1973

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,437
2	Amy	794
3	Angela	718
4	Michelle	684
5	Kimberly	621
6	Lisa	529
7	Melissa	510
8	Heather	503
9	Stephanie	459
10	Rebecca	442
11	Julie	411
12	Christina	372
13	Tammy	319
14	Mary	295
15	Kelly	281
16	Dawn	280
17	Nicole	278
18	Laura	275
19	Tina	270
20	Tracy	268
21	Elizabeth	266
22	Christine	253
23	Lori	252
24	Stacy	241
25	Sarah	216

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Shannon	211
27	Cynthia	210
28	Susan	207
29	Karen	205
30	Tonya	204
31	Patricia	184
32	Carrie	180
33	Stacey	179
34	Tiffany	177
35	Andrea	173
36	Dana	158
37	Melanie	153
38	April	148
39	Crystal	146
40	Teresa	145
41	Tara	141
42	Jill	137
43	Denise	134
43	Wendy	134
45	Christy	131
46	Melinda	130
47	Pamela	127
47	Rachel	127
49	Amanda	126
49	Monica	126
49	Rhonda	126
52	Holly	124
53	Deborah	123
53	Katherine	123
53	Robin	123
56	Paula	120
57	Shelly	109
57	Tanya	109
59	Theresa	108
60	Michele	107
61	Sandra	106
61	Tamara	106
63	Jessica	105
64	Catherine	102
65	Carla	101
66	Brenda	100
67	Barbara	99
67	Donna	99
69	Sherry	98
70	Deanna	97
70	Sara	97
72	Leslie	95
73	Brandy	94
74	Misty	91
75	Regina	87
75	Sharon	87
77	Kathleen	86
78	Anna	85
78	Kristen	85
80	Cheryl	84
80	Danielle	84
80	Gina	84
80	Linda	84
80	Sheila	84
85	Cindy	83
86	Jacqueline	82
87	Emily	80
87	Erica	80
89	Brandi	79
89	Debra	79
89	Kristina	79
92	Erin	77
93	Jamie	76
94	Victoria	75
95	Bridget	72
96	Janet	71
96	Kathryn	71
98	Ann	69
98	Julia	69
98	Margaret	69
98	Nancy	69