Indiana · 1972

Top 100 names in Indiana, 1972, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jennifer	1,992
#2	Angela	1,101
#3	Amy	971
#4	Michelle	903
#5	Kimberly	800
#6	Melissa	762
#7	Lisa	715
#8	Heather	571
#9	Julie	492
#10	Stephanie	469
#11	Dawn	419
#12	Nicole	413
#13	Tina	408
#14	Christina	400
#15	Tammy	391
#16	Rebecca	384
#17	Kelly	378
#18	Lori	364
#19	Mary	357
#20	Tracy	348
#21	Shannon	341
#22	Laura	319
#23	Susan	284
#24	Elizabeth	284
#25	Tonya	268
#26	Christine	266
#27	Stacy	247
#28	Carrie	241
#29	Karen	234
#30	Cynthia	224
#31	Wendy	223
#32	April	219
#33	Michele	218
#34	Andrea	215
#35	Rachel	210
#36	Stacey	204
#37	Patricia	203
#38	Sarah	201
#39	Teresa	192
#40	Pamela	191
#41	Jill	185
#42	Robin	184
#43	Amanda	180
#44	Deborah	169
#45	Tamara	168
#46	Denise	167
#47	Melanie	166
#48	Tara	166
#49	Rhonda	162
#50	Sandra	159
#51	Holly	157
#52	Crystal	156
#53	Dana	152
#54	Paula	147
#55	Monica	138
#56	Beth	133
#57	Melinda	131
#58	Jessica	131
#59	Leslie	128
#60	Debra	126
#61	Misty	125
#62	Brenda	125
#63	Tiffany	124
#64	Sherry	122
#65	Donna	120
#66	Barbara	119
#67	Cheryl	119
#68	Christy	118
#69	Sharon	117
#70	Linda	116
#71	Heidi	114
#72	Catherine	111
#73	Julia	110
#74	Ann	108
#75	Theresa	107
#76	Kristina	106
#77	Jamie	105
#78	Kristin	104
#79	Carla	104
#80	Shelly	103
#81	Gina	100
#82	Angel	99
#83	Erin	99
#84	Jodi	99
#85	Amber	98
#86	Kristi	96
#87	Deanna	96
#88	Katherine	95
#89	Tricia	95
#90	Kathleen	95
#91	Tanya	95
#92	Shelley	94
#93	Kathy	94
#94	Cindy	91
#95	Jenny	89
#96	Sherri	89
#97	Sara	88
#98	Valerie	88
#99	Diana	87
#100	Traci	87

Uniquely popular in Indiana

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Lora	62	17	6
Charity	37	10	4
Amber	98	26	12
Misty	125	34	16
Angel	99	27	13
Darla	34	9	5
Bobbi	35	9	5
Shawn	76	21	10
Tamara	168	45	23
Beth	133	36	19
Julia	110	30	15
Angela	1,101	297	155

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.