Most popular girls’ names in Texas, 1965
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 2,400 |
| 2 | Mary | 1,892 |
| 3 | Maria | 1,639 |
| 4 | Cynthia | 1,561 |
| 5 | Kimberly | 1,540 |
| 6 | Karen | 1,371 |
| 7 | Patricia | 1,318 |
| 8 | Sandra | 1,264 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 1,042 |
| 10 | Linda | 1,001 |
| 11 | Angela | 972 |
| 12 | Laura | 966 |
| 13 | Donna | 965 |
| 14 | Susan | 927 |
| 15 | Tammy | 905 |
| 16 | Teresa | 899 |
| 17 | Pamela | 837 |
| 18 | Rhonda | 833 |
| 19 | Sharon | 794 |
| 20 | Melissa | 793 |
| 21 | Brenda | 787 |
| 22 | Deborah | 772 |
| 23 | Rebecca | 751 |
| 24 | Debra | 705 |
| 25 | Diana | 695 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Julie | 665 |
| 27 | Sylvia | 662 |
| 28 | Norma | 595 |
| 29 | Michelle | 590 |
| 30 | Cheryl | 569 |
| 31 | Stephanie | 557 |
| 32 | Tina | 550 |
| 33 | Lori | 545 |
| 34 | Barbara | 540 |
| 35 | Jennifer | 536 |
| 36 | Tracy | 525 |
| 37 | Kelly | 518 |
| 38 | Nancy | 491 |
| 39 | Gloria | 481 |
| 40 | Cindy | 467 |
| 41 | Carol | 466 |
| 42 | Robin | 464 |
| 43 | Paula | 447 |
| 44 | Amy | 432 |
| 44 | Yolanda | 432 |
| 46 | Sherry | 424 |
| 47 | Kathy | 421 |
| 48 | Martha | 416 |
| 49 | Anna | 411 |
| 50 | Sheila | 407 |
| 51 | Jacqueline | 402 |
| 52 | Connie | 399 |
| 53 | Carolyn | 395 |
| 53 | Monica | 395 |
| 55 | Kim | 394 |
| 56 | Debbie | 387 |
| 57 | Denise | 386 |
| 58 | Theresa | 374 |
| 59 | Veronica | 360 |
| 60 | Dana | 355 |
| 60 | Leticia | 355 |
| 62 | Rosa | 350 |
| 63 | Terri | 342 |
| 64 | Janet | 340 |
| 65 | Margaret | 331 |
| 66 | Melinda | 329 |
| 67 | Christine | 324 |
| 68 | Carla | 321 |
| 69 | Belinda | 316 |
| 70 | Judy | 306 |
| 71 | Diane | 302 |
| 71 | Virginia | 302 |
| 73 | Wendy | 292 |
| 74 | Dawn | 290 |
| 75 | Regina | 289 |
| 76 | Andrea | 288 |
| 77 | Irma | 282 |
| 78 | Catherine | 272 |
| 78 | Gina | 272 |
| 78 | Leslie | 272 |
| 81 | Annette | 271 |
| 82 | Janice | 267 |
| 82 | Yvonne | 267 |
| 84 | Laurie | 266 |
| 85 | Betty | 258 |
| 85 | Christina | 258 |
| 87 | Sherri | 244 |
| 88 | Charlotte | 243 |
| 88 | Irene | 243 |
| 90 | Rachel | 241 |
| 91 | Juanita | 236 |
| 92 | Beverly | 234 |
| 93 | Alicia | 231 |
| 93 | Rose | 231 |
| 95 | Jo | 229 |
| 96 | Rita | 227 |
| 97 | Becky | 225 |
| 97 | Sarah | 225 |
| 99 | Dora | 223 |
| 100 | Anita | 222 |
| 100 | Shannon | 222 |