NameTides

The names of 1969

The ten most popular names given in 1969, in each place that published a list that year.

US: girls

  1. Lisa 45,028
  2. Michelle 34,319
  3. Jennifer 33,705
  4. Kimberly 33,077
  5. Melissa 23,018
  6. Amy 21,464
  7. Angela 21,060
  8. Mary 19,850
  9. Tammy 19,053
  10. Laura 17,922

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US: boys

  1. Michael 85,162
  2. David 63,672
  3. James 59,886
  4. John 58,732
  5. Robert 58,300
  6. William 37,607
  7. Christopher 35,672
  8. Mark 33,388
  9. Brian 31,669
  10. Richard 31,085

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NSW: girls

  1. Michelle 1,208
  2. Karen 1,087
  3. Lisa 966
  4. Sharon 864
  5. Nicole 690
  6. Joanne 627
  7. Jennifer 619
  8. Julie 569
  9. Leanne 550
  10. Kim 539

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NSW: boys

  1. David 2,193
  2. Michael 1,685
  3. Mark 1,475
  4. Paul 1,388
  5. Andrew 1,349
  6. Peter 1,298
  7. John 1,151
  8. Craig 1,046
  9. Scott 1,017
  10. Robert 995

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Ireland: girls

  1. Mary 2,182
  2. Catherine 1,007
  3. Margaret 904
  4. Ann 645
  5. Elizabeth 597
  6. Anne 577
  7. Sharon 541
  8. Deirdre 528
  9. Patricia 484
  10. Fiona 454

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Ireland: boys

  1. John 2,811
  2. Patrick 1,797
  3. Michael 1,753
  4. James 1,186
  5. Thomas 1,139
  6. David 1,127
  7. Paul 1,075
  8. William 730
  9. Martin 680
  10. Brian 678

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Canadian provinces in 1969

US states in 1969