Most popular girls’ names in West Virginia, 1963

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	489
2	Tammy	423
3	Mary	374
4	Kimberly	349
5	Teresa	292
6	Donna	274
7	Karen	261
8	Brenda	258
9	Pamela	251
10	Susan	234
11	Debra	223
12	Sandra	219
13	Patricia	211
14	Robin	209
15	Linda	197
16	Kathy	190
17	Tina	181
18	Deborah	176
19	Rebecca	174
20	Cynthia	167
21	Sharon	162
22	Angela	159
22	Barbara	159
24	Paula	148
25	Sherry	144

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Cheryl	137
27	Lori	132
28	Connie	125
29	Elizabeth	120
29	Nancy	120
31	Rhonda	117
32	Kelly	116
33	Carol	107
34	Cindy	106
35	Cathy	104
35	Debbie	104
35	Janet	104
38	Jennifer	103
39	Sherri	101
40	Diana	99
41	Terri	98
42	Sheila	97
43	Laura	92
44	Carla	89
44	Joyce	89
46	Carolyn	87
46	Melissa	87
48	Denise	81
49	Anita	80
50	Julie	79
51	Amy	74
52	Beverly	73
53	Beth	72
54	Betty	69
54	Penny	69
56	Peggy	65
57	Regina	64
58	Christine	63
58	Stephanie	63
60	Michelle	62
61	Annette	60
61	Bonnie	60
61	Kim	60
61	Melanie	60
65	Melinda	58
66	Judy	57
67	Margaret	56
67	Ruth	56
67	Tracy	56
70	Darlene	55
70	Sarah	55
72	Katherine	54
72	Theresa	54
72	Vicki	54
75	Jacqueline	53
75	Martha	53
75	Rita	53
78	Crystal	52
78	Tamara	52
80	Virginia	50
81	Jane	49
81	Leslie	49
83	Alice	47
83	Janice	47
83	Wanda	47
86	Anna	46
86	Catherine	46
86	Vickie	46
89	Diane	45
89	Dianna	45
91	Jill	44
92	Lora	43
92	Marsha	43
94	Judith	39
94	Julia	39
94	Rose	39
94	Tonya	39
98	Shelia	38
98	Shirley	38
100	Becky	37
100	Lynn	37
100	Roberta	37