Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1959
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 3,054 |
| 2 | Karen | 2,271 |
| 3 | Linda | 2,245 |
| 4 | Susan | 2,229 |
| 5 | Patricia | 1,817 |
| 6 | Deborah | 1,803 |
| 7 | Pamela | 1,714 |
| 8 | Cynthia | 1,684 |
| 9 | Debra | 1,604 |
| 10 | Lisa | 1,578 |
| 11 | Donna | 1,457 |
| 12 | Barbara | 1,441 |
| 13 | Brenda | 1,425 |
| 14 | Kathy | 1,382 |
| 15 | Cheryl | 1,365 |
| 16 | Kimberly | 1,357 |
| 17 | Nancy | 1,316 |
| 18 | Sandra | 1,234 |
| 19 | Diane | 1,213 |
| 20 | Sharon | 1,167 |
| 21 | Teresa | 1,166 |
| 22 | Debbie | 1,135 |
| 23 | Carol | 1,004 |
| 24 | Kathleen | 954 |
| 25 | Cindy | 938 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Laura | 903 |
| 27 | Julie | 896 |
| 28 | Tammy | 848 |
| 29 | Elizabeth | 831 |
| 29 | Lori | 831 |
| 31 | Janet | 808 |
| 32 | Denise | 803 |
| 33 | Robin | 774 |
| 34 | Rebecca | 773 |
| 35 | Kim | 746 |
| 36 | Theresa | 738 |
| 37 | Tina | 691 |
| 38 | Christine | 676 |
| 39 | Cathy | 674 |
| 40 | Connie | 646 |
| 41 | Diana | 643 |
| 42 | Terri | 614 |
| 43 | Margaret | 604 |
| 44 | Michelle | 592 |
| 45 | Rhonda | 587 |
| 46 | Beth | 584 |
| 47 | Joyce | 583 |
| 48 | Judy | 575 |
| 49 | Amy | 536 |
| 50 | Vicki | 528 |
| 51 | Peggy | 521 |
| 52 | Paula | 511 |
| 53 | Darlene | 503 |
| 54 | Jennifer | 496 |
| 55 | Ann | 479 |
| 55 | Beverly | 479 |
| 57 | Judith | 475 |
| 58 | Jane | 472 |
| 59 | Sherry | 466 |
| 60 | Catherine | 462 |
| 61 | Janice | 456 |
| 62 | Carolyn | 445 |
| 63 | Jill | 440 |
| 64 | Lynn | 427 |
| 65 | Valerie | 405 |
| 66 | Annette | 396 |
| 67 | Dawn | 395 |
| 68 | Kathryn | 382 |
| 69 | Sheila | 379 |
| 70 | Tamara | 368 |
| 71 | Bonnie | 365 |
| 72 | Becky | 359 |
| 73 | Vickie | 355 |
| 74 | Ruth | 354 |
| 75 | Kelly | 343 |
| 76 | Sue | 341 |
| 77 | Angela | 331 |
| 77 | Laurie | 331 |
| 79 | Jean | 327 |
| 80 | Leslie | 319 |
| 81 | Rita | 318 |
| 82 | Michele | 317 |
| 83 | Betty | 315 |
| 84 | Shirley | 306 |
| 84 | Stephanie | 306 |
| 86 | Renee | 305 |
| 87 | Joan | 304 |
| 88 | Martha | 302 |
| 89 | Anita | 301 |
| 90 | Sandy | 278 |
| 90 | Terry | 278 |
| 92 | Gail | 271 |
| 92 | Victoria | 271 |
| 94 | Sally | 269 |
| 95 | Pam | 265 |
| 96 | Melissa | 261 |
| 97 | Anne | 258 |
| 97 | Wendy | 258 |
| 99 | Carla | 257 |
| 100 | Rose | 256 |