Most popular girls’ names in North Carolina, 1975

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	1,335
2	Amy	854
3	Angela	829
4	Kimberly	734
5	Melissa	586
6	Heather	526
7	Stephanie	512
8	Crystal	486
9	Amanda	446
10	Mary	384
11	Lisa	380
12	Michelle	379
13	Tonya	370
14	Christy	357
15	April	356
16	Wendy	334
17	Elizabeth	323
18	Tammy	309
19	Tracy	299
20	Shannon	293
21	Rebecca	285
22	Kelly	281
23	Christina	276
24	Susan	259
25	Laura	257

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Karen	253
27	Julie	237
28	Tina	236
29	Tiffany	215
30	Misty	212
31	Pamela	201
32	Teresa	199
33	Cynthia	189
33	Emily	189
35	Lori	186
36	Christie	179
37	Donna	174
38	Brandy	169
38	Patricia	169
40	Sharon	168
41	Dana	166
42	Melanie	159
43	Sherry	155
44	Sarah	151
45	Jessica	150
46	Leslie	149
47	Robin	148
48	Nicole	145
48	Tara	145
50	Ashley	144
51	Andrea	142
52	Holly	133
53	Monica	128
54	Tanya	125
55	Carrie	123
55	Rhonda	123
57	Felicia	119
57	Regina	119
59	Dawn	118
59	Sandra	118
61	Rachel	116
62	Stacy	114
63	Anna	111
64	Christine	110
65	Stacey	107
66	Katherine	104
67	Allison	99
68	Catherine	97
69	Sonya	94
70	Alicia	92
71	Amber	90
71	Linda	90
73	Anita	89
73	Erica	89
73	Joy	89
73	Samantha	89
73	Tamara	89
78	Carla	88
79	Barbara	87
79	Erin	87
79	Natasha	87
82	Jamie	86
82	Latonya	86
82	Tamika	86
85	Paula	84
86	Brenda	83
86	Melinda	83
88	Jill	82
89	Margaret	81
89	Nancy	81
91	Yolanda	80
92	Kristen	79
93	Kristie	78
94	Tracey	77
94	Valerie	77
96	Cindy	76
97	Meredith	75
97	Michele	75
99	Kristy	73
100	Cassandra	72