Most popular girls’ names in Pennsylvania, 1966

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

RankNameBabies
1Lisa3,648
2Kimberly1,964
3Karen1,846
4Susan1,737
5Mary1,695
6Michelle1,606
7Christine1,404
8Patricia1,279
9Lori1,255
10Michele1,150
11Donna1,131
12Denise1,080
13Amy1,009
14Jennifer1,007
15Deborah980
16Barbara978
17Tammy960
18Linda959
19Kathleen943
20Kelly908
21Sharon876
22Pamela868
23Dawn867
24Tracy856
25Brenda829
RankNameBabies
26Diane796
27Elizabeth792
28Tina773
29Melissa762
30Sandra738
31Nancy734
32Cynthia732
33Beth677
34Wendy651
35Cheryl632
36Theresa628
37Debra613
38Laura612
39Angela586
40Carol582
41Robin565
41Stephanie565
43Jill529
44Maria524
45Julie517
46Kim503
47Jacqueline500
48Margaret498
49Tracey489
50Rebecca438
51Renee435
52Ann432
53Teresa428
54Colleen417
55Catherine416
56Suzanne415
57Andrea406
58Paula401
59Sherry384
60Rhonda361
61Kathy356
62Stacey350
63Christina337
64Laurie331
65Dana329
66Lynn327
67Janet323
68Maureen317
69Cindy316
70Leslie309
71Gina307
72Sheila303
72Terri303
74Joanne302
74Judith302
76Bonnie294
77Carolyn287
78Valerie271
79Diana268
80Anne267
81Holly259
82Jodi256
83Darlene241
84Crystal236
85Janice235
86Jane230
87Jean227
88Joan225
89Marie224
90Monica222
91Annette219
91Carla219
93Sherri218
94Ellen203
95Regina202
95Ruth202
97Kathryn199
98Wanda197
99Joyce196
99Victoria196