Most popular girls’ names in Oregon, 1957

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Susan	478
2	Debra	416
3	Mary	383
4	Linda	380
5	Karen	350
6	Cynthia	303
7	Nancy	292
8	Julie	280
9	Cindy	271
10	Patricia	252
11	Teresa	245
12	Deborah	235
13	Barbara	222
13	Pamela	222
15	Sandra	212
16	Carol	197
17	Cheryl	190
18	Diane	189
19	Lori	187
20	Kathy	181
21	Kathleen	172
22	Lisa	169
23	Janet	165
24	Sharon	161
25	Donna	154

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Brenda	141
27	Laura	139
28	Debbie	129
29	Kim	122
29	Rebecca	122
31	Denise	120
32	Judy	119
33	Laurie	112
34	Janice	107
35	Elizabeth	105
35	Peggy	105
37	Kimberly	103
38	Robin	97
39	Catherine	95
40	Leslie	89
40	Rhonda	89
42	Vicki	88
43	Connie	87
44	Terri	85
45	Diana	82
46	Vickie	78
47	Kathryn	77
47	Theresa	77
49	Ann	74
49	Cathy	74
49	Sally	74
52	Kelly	72
53	Margaret	71
54	Katherine	69
55	Becky	65
56	Bonnie	64
56	Jan	64
56	Lynn	64
56	Wendy	64
60	Carolyn	63
60	Michelle	63
60	Tammy	63
63	Joyce	62
64	Gail	61
64	Sheryl	61
66	Paula	59
67	Jennifer	57
67	Tamara	57
69	Betty	55
70	Sherry	54
70	Valerie	54
72	Beverly	53
73	Christine	52
73	Tina	52
75	Jill	51
76	Jean	49
76	Penny	49
76	Ruth	49
76	Shelley	49
80	Colleen	48
80	Terry	48
82	Elaine	47
82	Joan	47
84	Jane	46
84	Judith	46
84	Roberta	46
84	Sheila	46
88	Dawn	45
88	Sue	45
90	Anita	43
90	Annette	43
90	Darlene	43
90	Shirley	43
94	Anne	42
94	Martha	42
96	Renee	41
96	Victoria	41
98	Amy	40
98	Jody	40
100	Dorothy	39