Most popular girls’ names in Virginia, 1969

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	1,053
2	Kimberly	925
3	Jennifer	712
4	Melissa	666
5	Angela	664
6	Michelle	658
7	Tammy	606
8	Mary	508
9	Karen	500
10	Amy	498
11	Pamela	444
12	Elizabeth	434
13	Susan	401
14	Stephanie	375
15	Cynthia	372
15	Laura	372
17	Sharon	352
17	Tracy	352
19	Teresa	350
20	Donna	349
21	Patricia	345
22	Kelly	329
23	Deborah	304
24	Sandra	279
25	Tina	278

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Wendy	278
27	Rebecca	271
28	Shannon	269
29	Robin	261
30	Lori	256
31	Christine	248
32	Dawn	233
33	Sherry	226
34	Julie	225
35	Rhonda	221
36	Barbara	217
37	Linda	214
38	Tracey	212
39	Cheryl	210
40	Heather	193
41	Christina	188
42	Catherine	182
43	Katherine	179
44	Michele	178
45	Tonya	177
46	Brenda	175
47	Carolyn	171
47	Dana	171
47	Denise	171
50	Leslie	164
51	Margaret	163
52	Ann	161
53	Nancy	149
54	Andrea	147
54	Paula	147
56	Anne	146
56	Sarah	146
58	Theresa	145
59	Carol	131
60	Janet	130
60	Virginia	130
62	Monica	129
63	Crystal	122
63	Kathy	122
63	Melanie	122
63	Wanda	122
67	Jacqueline	114
67	Stacey	114
69	Valerie	113
70	Regina	111
71	Melinda	110
72	Debra	109
73	Anita	106
73	Diane	106
75	Kathleen	105
76	Nicole	101
77	Kathryn	98
77	Stacy	98
79	Carla	95
79	Sheila	95
81	Terri	94
82	Tanya	93
82	Victoria	93
84	Jill	92
85	Julia	89
86	Beverly	88
87	Sonya	87
88	Cindy	86
88	Kim	86
90	Bonnie	85
90	Sherri	85
92	Amanda	84
92	Suzanne	84
94	April	82
94	Penny	82
96	Rachel	81
97	Joyce	80
97	Tamara	80
99	Maria	79
100	Deanna	78