Most popular girls’ names in Oklahoma, 1961

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	532
2	Brenda	417
3	Mary	413
4	Karen	361
5	Teresa	355
6	Donna	354
7	Linda	345
8	Susan	300
9	Pamela	279
9	Tammy	279
11	Cynthia	264
12	Sandra	247
13	Debbie	240
14	Debra	239
15	Deborah	238
16	Rhonda	237
17	Kathy	234
18	Patricia	222
19	Cheryl	212
20	Cindy	205
21	Sharon	204
22	Kimberly	201
23	Janet	200
24	Carol	195
25	Lori	194

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Kelly	192
27	Terri	189
28	Sherry	183
29	Nancy	182
30	Robin	176
31	Connie	172
32	Barbara	171
33	Laura	170
34	Elizabeth	157
35	Sherri	154
36	Angela	152
37	Dana	149
38	Kim	146
39	Rebecca	144
40	Carla	142
40	Julie	142
42	Paula	138
43	Vicki	137
44	Cathy	120
45	Diana	119
46	Denise	118
46	Tina	118
48	Anita	117
49	Sheila	114
50	Carolyn	110
51	Judy	109
52	Janice	108
53	Michelle	103
54	Shelly	93
55	Becky	89
56	Vickie	88
57	Beverly	87
58	Tamara	85
59	Melissa	83
60	Regina	81
61	Jennifer	79
61	Leslie	79
61	Tracy	79
64	Stephanie	77
65	Gina	76
65	Pam	76
67	Darla	75
67	Jamie	75
69	Glenda	74
70	Rita	73
71	Theresa	71
71	Tonya	71
73	Kathryn	69
74	Melinda	66
75	Martha	65
75	Peggy	65
77	Betty	64
77	Margaret	64
79	Diane	63
79	Joyce	63
79	Shirley	63
82	Catherine	61
82	Jackie	61
82	Jacqueline	61
85	Deanna	59
85	Jana	59
87	Kathleen	58
87	Penny	58
87	Phyllis	58
90	Carrie	57
91	Katherine	56
91	Laurie	56
93	Annette	55
93	Beth	55
93	Sheri	55
93	Toni	55
97	Charlotte	54
97	Dawn	54
97	Karla	54
97	Ladonna	54
97	Sheryl	54
97	Tammie	54
97	Valerie	54