Most popular girls’ names in Vermont, 1959

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Susan	132
2	Mary	126
3	Deborah	89
4	Donna	87
4	Karen	87
6	Linda	80
7	Patricia	78
8	Diane	68
9	Debra	63
10	Nancy	58
11	Barbara	56
12	Pamela	55
13	Cindy	53
14	Cynthia	49
15	Julie	48
15	Sandra	48
17	Cheryl	47
17	Kathleen	47
19	Brenda	46
19	Laurie	46
21	Robin	45
21	Tammy	45
23	Carol	44
23	Lisa	44
25	Bonnie	43

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Kathy	43
25	Lori	43
28	Sharon	42
29	Laura	41
30	Kim	37
31	Kimberly	34
32	Darlene	33
32	Judy	33
34	Ann	32
34	Debbie	32
34	Elizabeth	32
37	Joanne	31
38	Cathy	29
39	Kelly	28
39	Tina	28
41	Lynn	27
41	Paula	27
43	Dawn	26
43	Penny	26
45	Joan	25
46	Denise	24
46	Jean	24
48	Valerie	23
49	Anne	22
49	Judith	22
49	Katherine	22
49	Wendy	22
53	Marie	21
53	Theresa	21
55	Catherine	20
55	Sheila	20
57	Gail	19
57	Jane	19
57	Janet	19
57	Sally	19
57	Teresa	19
62	Ellen	18
62	Kathryn	18
62	Peggy	18
65	Christine	17
65	Colleen	17
65	Martha	17
65	Rebecca	17
69	Diana	16
69	Margaret	16
69	Michelle	16
69	Rose	16
73	Holly	15
73	Janice	15
73	Sue	15
73	Wanda	15
77	Terri	14
77	Terry	14
79	Andrea	13
79	Betty	13
79	Helen	13
79	Jill	13
79	Lorraine	13
79	Maureen	13
79	Melanie	13
79	Michele	13
79	Patty	13
79	Shirley	13
89	Amy	12
89	Joyce	12
89	Sarah	12
89	Suzanne	12
93	Beth	11
93	Elaine	11
93	Jennifer	11
93	Louise	11
93	Rhonda	11
93	Virginia	11
99	Carolyn	10
99	Gayle	10
99	Sherry	10