Most popular girls’ names in Vermont, 1961

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	112
2	Laurie	103
3	Mary	97
4	Susan	94
5	Lori	90
6	Linda	73
7	Karen	71
8	Donna	64
9	Deborah	63
10	Brenda	61
11	Pamela	56
12	Wendy	52
13	Kelly	51
14	Julie	50
14	Sandra	50
16	Patricia	48
16	Robin	48
18	Debra	46
18	Kathy	46
20	Elizabeth	45
21	Barbara	44
21	Carol	44
21	Nancy	44
24	Diane	43
24	Kim	43

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Sharon	43
24	Tammy	43
28	Cindy	42
29	Kimberly	39
30	Cynthia	38
31	Ann	36
31	Kathleen	36
33	Cheryl	35
34	Lynn	32
35	Sherry	30
36	Bonnie	29
36	Denise	29
36	Jennifer	29
39	Christine	27
40	Anne	25
40	Jane	25
40	Laura	25
40	Rebecca	25
44	Margaret	24
44	Michelle	24
44	Suzanne	24
47	Martha	23
47	Theresa	23
47	Tina	23
50	Janet	22
50	Joanne	22
50	Penny	22
53	Dawn	21
54	Carolyn	20
54	Cathy	20
54	Darlene	20
54	Debbie	20
54	Jacqueline	20
54	Marie	20
54	Sheila	20
61	Terri	19
62	Catherine	18
63	Judith	17
63	Maureen	17
63	Paula	17
63	Valerie	17
67	Amy	16
67	Angela	16
67	Anita	16
67	Jill	16
71	Betty	15
71	Connie	15
71	Diana	15
71	Teresa	15
75	Andrea	13
75	Beth	13
75	Judy	13
75	Shari	13
79	Annette	12
79	Jean	12
79	Joann	12
79	Katherine	12
79	Kathryn	12
79	Louise	12
79	Melissa	12
79	Michele	12
79	Rhonda	12
79	Sally	12
89	Elaine	11
89	Jeanne	11
89	Maria	11
89	Peggy	11
89	Sarah	11
89	Shirley	11
89	Vicki	11
96	Anna	10
96	Carole	10
96	Ellen	10
96	Gail	10
96	Holly	10
96	Joan	10
96	Rose	10
96	Stephanie	10
96	Terry	10