NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Kentucky · 1966

Top 100 names in Kentucky, 1966, by official Social Security birth counts.

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RankNameBirths
#1 Lisa 1,079
#2 Kimberly 758
#3 Mary 595
#4 Melissa 577
#5 Tammy 554
#6 Angela 497
#7 Karen 454
#8 Donna 402
#9 Teresa 391
#10 Jennifer 382
#11 Pamela 347
#12 Patricia 334
#13 Sandra 322
#14 Tina 283
#15 Michelle 277
#16 Linda 273
#17 Susan 272
#18 Rhonda 263
#19 Cynthia 263
#20 Rebecca 259
#21 Elizabeth 240
#22 Deborah 240
#23 Sherry 239
#24 Laura 239
#25 Sharon 226
#26 Brenda 224
#27 Robin 216
#28 Kathy 208
#29 Julie 207
#30 Paula 201
#31 Barbara 186
#32 Tracy 186
#33 Amy 184
#34 Lori 181
#35 Stephanie 181
#36 Nancy 172
#37 Cheryl 162
#38 Sheila 158
#39 Dana 153
#40 Connie 151
#41 Kelly 151
#42 Denise 134
#43 Debra 124
#44 Carolyn 121
#45 Carol 121
#46 Regina 119
#47 Dawn 117
#48 Cindy 117
#49 Carla 114
#50 Tonya 114
#51 Janet 112
#52 Theresa 112
#53 Beverly 111
#54 Vickie 110
#55 Gina 110
#56 Anna 110
#57 Margaret 106
#58 Rita 106
#59 Melinda 106
#60 Debbie 104
#61 Judy 100
#62 Jacqueline 98
#63 Betty 96
#64 Kim 92
#65 Sherri 92
#66 Leslie 92
#67 Anita 92
#68 Penny 88
#69 Joyce 86
#70 Terri 86
#71 Peggy 85
#72 Wanda 83
#73 Tracey 81
#74 Loretta 80
#75 Diana 80
#76 Martha 80
#77 Jill 79
#78 Andrea 76
#79 Cathy 76
#80 Diane 74
#81 Michele 73
#82 Stacy 73
#83 Sarah 73
#84 Beth 73
#85 Ann 71
#86 Virginia 70
#87 Bonnie 69
#88 Janice 68
#89 Shelia 67
#90 Shannon 66
#91 Shirley 65
#92 Katherine 65
#93 Charlotte 65
#94 Julia 64
#95 Deanna 63
#96 Ruth 62
#97 Jamie 60
#98 Catherine 59
#99 Christine 58
#100 Sonya 56

Uniquely popular in Kentucky

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

NameBirthsPer 10k in statePer 10k nationwide
Wilma 25 10 2
Vonda 35 14 4
Vickie 110 44 14
Lana 38 15 5
Edna 29 12 4
Loretta 80 32 11
Billie 30 12 4
Melissa 577 232 84
Patsy 20 8 3
Leigh 39 16 6
Rita 106 43 16
Glenda 53 21 8

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.