Most popular girls’ names in Ohio, 1968

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	2,866
2	Michelle	2,108
3	Kimberly	2,085
4	Jennifer	1,657
5	Melissa	1,633
6	Amy	1,438
7	Angela	1,320
8	Kelly	1,313
9	Mary	1,176
10	Susan	1,111
11	Tammy	1,103
12	Julie	1,066
13	Laura	1,041
14	Tina	1,021
15	Karen	995
16	Lori	931
17	Christine	913
18	Tracy	847
19	Dawn	802
20	Pamela	787
21	Patricia	751
22	Elizabeth	747
23	Cynthia	745
24	Deborah	735
25	Stephanie	711

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Teresa	697
27	Rebecca	694
28	Michele	641
29	Denise	629
30	Wendy	610
31	Barbara	579
32	Sandra	561
33	Linda	560
34	Brenda	554
35	Cheryl	553
36	Donna	532
37	Christina	523
38	Jill	510
39	Rhonda	507
40	Kathleen	501
41	Robin	493
42	Tonya	456
43	Debra	453
44	Sharon	447
45	Beth	446
46	Sherry	436
47	Paula	432
47	Theresa	432
49	Nancy	415
50	Diane	403
51	Ann	378
52	Heather	373
53	Carol	370
54	Andrea	348
55	Renee	340
56	Tamara	329
57	Jacqueline	325
58	Kathy	318
59	Gina	307
60	Jodi	301
61	Sheila	295
62	Tracey	288
63	Catherine	287
64	Margaret	279
64	Terri	279
66	Melinda	272
67	Monica	271
68	Leslie	269
69	Diana	262
70	Carolyn	261
71	Shannon	258
72	Connie	255
73	Carla	254
74	Stacey	253
75	Cindy	250
75	Holly	250
77	Regina	247
78	Janet	244
78	Victoria	244
80	Julia	242
81	Shelly	239
82	Sherri	230
83	Valerie	228
84	Suzanne	225
85	Lynn	221
86	Katherine	219
87	Anita	218
88	Maria	217
88	Sarah	217
90	Heidi	215
91	Stacy	212
92	Kim	211
93	Annette	209
93	Melanie	209
95	April	208
96	Traci	206
97	Anne	202
98	Colleen	200
99	Carrie	197
100	Laurie	192