Most popular girls’ names in Nevada, 1956

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Debra	93
2	Linda	64
3	Karen	61
4	Mary	59
5	Susan	57
6	Deborah	55
7	Pamela	43
8	Donna	42
9	Barbara	40
10	Cheryl	39
10	Sharon	39
12	Cynthia	36
12	Patricia	36
14	Denise	32
15	Teresa	31
16	Lisa	30
16	Sandra	30
18	Diane	29
18	Julie	29
20	Kathleen	27
21	Nancy	24
21	Robin	24
23	Carol	22
23	Janet	22
25	Brenda	21

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Kathy	21
25	Lori	21
28	Diana	20
28	Kim	20
30	Catherine	19
30	Cindy	19
30	Theresa	19
33	Tina	17
33	Vicki	17
35	Bonnie	16
35	Elizabeth	16
35	Judy	16
38	Debbie	15
38	Katherine	15
38	Peggy	15
38	Rebecca	15
38	Sherry	15
43	Janice	14
43	Kathryn	14
43	Lynn	14
43	Michelle	14
43	Rose	14
43	Terri	14
43	Terry	14
43	Valerie	14
43	Victoria	14
52	Connie	13
52	Margaret	13
52	Penny	13
55	Cathy	12
55	Christine	12
57	Dawn	11
57	Gloria	11
57	Jody	11
57	Laura	11
57	Leslie	11
57	Shirley	11
57	Vickie	11
57	Yvonne	11
65	Becky	10
65	Beverly	10
65	Colleen	10
65	Paula	10
65	Rhonda	10
65	Roberta	10
71	Carolyn	9
71	Darlene	9
71	Gail	9
71	Gina	9
71	Joy	9
71	Patti	9
71	Renee	9
71	Sheri	9
71	Virginia	9
71	Wendy	9
81	Alice	8
81	Dana	8
81	Doris	8
81	Gayle	8
81	Jeanette	8
81	Jeannie	8
81	Jill	8
81	Jo	8
81	Joyce	8
81	Laurie	8
81	Marilyn	8
81	Melanie	8
81	Michele	8
81	Suzanne	8
81	Toni	8
96	Anna	7
96	Carla	7
96	Dorothy	7
96	Judith	7
96	Julia	7
96	Loretta	7
96	Martha	7
96	Maureen	7
96	Sally	7
96	Stephanie	7
96	Teri	7
96	Vicky	7