Most popular girls’ names in New Hampshire, 1972

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	351
2	Lisa	125
3	Michelle	112
4	Amy	104
5	Melissa	102
6	Heather	94
7	Karen	87
8	Kimberly	83
9	Christine	82
10	Angela	75
11	Stephanie	71
12	Rebecca	68
13	Tammy	65
13	Tracy	65
15	Heidi	64
15	Julie	64
15	Kelly	64
18	Nicole	63
19	Jessica	52
20	Sarah	49
21	Elizabeth	47
22	Susan	46
23	Dawn	45
24	Lori	43
25	Christina	40

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Laura	38
27	Shannon	37
28	Cynthia	36
28	Tara	36
30	Mary	35
31	Kathleen	34
31	Kristen	34
31	Lynn	34
31	Tina	34
35	Deborah	31
35	Kristin	31
35	Pamela	31
35	Wendy	31
39	Michele	30
39	Sandra	30
41	Stacy	28
42	Patricia	27
43	Danielle	26
43	Katherine	26
43	Melanie	26
43	Stacey	26
47	Denise	25
47	Holly	25
49	Carrie	24
49	Catherine	24
51	Andrea	23
51	Cheryl	23
51	Paula	23
54	April	22
54	Erica	22
54	Jill	22
57	Donna	21
58	Debra	20
58	Diane	20
58	Laurie	20
58	Nancy	20
58	Sara	20
63	Amanda	19
63	Kim	19
63	Maureen	19
66	Jodi	18
66	Kristi	18
66	Robin	18
66	Shelley	18
66	Shelly	18
66	Theresa	18
66	Tracey	18
73	Barbara	17
73	Crystal	17
73	Kathryn	17
73	Linda	17
73	Sharon	17
73	Tanya	17
79	Ann	16
79	Kristie	16
79	Kristina	16
79	Rachel	16
83	Brenda	15
83	Cindy	15
83	Tricia	15
86	Martha	14
87	Beth	13
87	Diana	13
87	Erin	13
87	Kathy	13
87	Kerri	13
87	Kerry	13
87	Sonya	13
94	Alison	12
94	Allison	12
94	Joanne	12
94	Kelley	12
94	Margaret	12
94	Renee	12
94	Roxanne	12
94	Suzanne	12
94	Tonya	12
94	Tracie	12
94	Victoria	12