Kentucky · 1971
Top 100 names in Kentucky, 1971, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jennifer | 903 |
| #2 | Melissa | 822 |
| #3 | Angela | 794 |
| #4 | Kimberly | 732 |
| #5 | Lisa | 595 |
| #6 | Tammy | 561 |
| #7 | Michelle | 516 |
| #8 | Amy | 462 |
| #9 | Mary | 461 |
| #10 | Stephanie | 353 |
| #11 | Tina | 326 |
| #12 | Rebecca | 323 |
| #13 | Shannon | 304 |
| #14 | Tracy | 302 |
| #15 | Karen | 291 |
| #16 | Teresa | 270 |
| #17 | Laura | 252 |
| #18 | Elizabeth | 238 |
| #19 | Cynthia | 236 |
| #20 | Susan | 235 |
| #21 | Rhonda | 234 |
| #22 | Patricia | 234 |
| #23 | Tonya | 223 |
| #24 | Julie | 219 |
| #25 | Pamela | 217 |
| #26 | Sherry | 214 |
| #27 | Donna | 205 |
| #28 | Lori | 200 |
| #29 | Kelly | 199 |
| #30 | Heather | 197 |
| #31 | Sandra | 187 |
| #32 | Dana | 185 |
| #33 | Stacy | 177 |
| #34 | Sharon | 160 |
| #35 | Robin | 159 |
| #36 | Dawn | 158 |
| #37 | Deborah | 157 |
| #38 | Christina | 148 |
| #39 | Linda | 139 |
| #40 | Melinda | 138 |
| #41 | Kathy | 136 |
| #42 | Paula | 136 |
| #43 | Stacey | 133 |
| #44 | Andrea | 126 |
| #45 | Christy | 120 |
| #46 | Crystal | 117 |
| #47 | Sheila | 114 |
| #48 | Barbara | 114 |
| #49 | Leslie | 114 |
| #50 | Wendy | 113 |
| #51 | April | 111 |
| #52 | Regina | 102 |
| #53 | Cindy | 99 |
| #54 | Melanie | 98 |
| #55 | Rachel | 95 |
| #56 | Brenda | 94 |
| #57 | Carla | 94 |
| #58 | Debra | 94 |
| #59 | Anna | 91 |
| #60 | Cheryl | 90 |
| #61 | Tara | 90 |
| #62 | Nancy | 89 |
| #63 | Carol | 88 |
| #64 | Monica | 87 |
| #65 | Gina | 87 |
| #66 | Amanda | 87 |
| #67 | Sarah | 85 |
| #68 | Terri | 85 |
| #69 | Tracey | 83 |
| #70 | Holly | 83 |
| #71 | Michele | 81 |
| #72 | Christine | 80 |
| #73 | Carrie | 80 |
| #74 | Theresa | 80 |
| #75 | Penny | 79 |
| #76 | Carolyn | 79 |
| #77 | Katherine | 79 |
| #78 | Jessica | 78 |
| #79 | Beverly | 78 |
| #80 | Connie | 77 |
| #81 | Deanna | 77 |
| #82 | Denise | 76 |
| #83 | Janet | 76 |
| #84 | Margaret | 74 |
| #85 | Betty | 73 |
| #86 | Jacqueline | 71 |
| #87 | Jill | 69 |
| #88 | Sherri | 69 |
| #89 | Tiffany | 69 |
| #90 | Anita | 66 |
| #91 | Kristi | 65 |
| #92 | Leigh | 65 |
| #93 | Vanessa | 64 |
| #94 | Stacie | 64 |
| #95 | Jamie | 63 |
| #96 | Victoria | 63 |
| #97 | Beth | 61 |
| #98 | Jenny | 60 |
| #99 | Tamara | 59 |
| #100 | Allison | 58 |
Uniquely popular in Kentucky
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malissa | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| Ladonna | 27 | 10 | 3 |
| Angelia | 45 | 17 | 6 |
| Lora | 50 | 19 | 6 |
| Leigh | 65 | 25 | 9 |
| Tabatha | 24 | 9 | 3 |
| Vickie | 58 | 22 | 8 |
| Lois | 20 | 8 | 3 |
| Shelia | 44 | 17 | 6 |
| Tabitha | 40 | 15 | 6 |
| Betty | 73 | 28 | 11 |
| Marsha | 54 | 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.