Maryland · 1974

Top 100 names in Maryland, 1974, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jennifer	1,007
#2	Amy	451
#3	Michelle	411
#4	Kimberly	400
#5	Heather	351
#6	Melissa	337
#7	Lisa	317
#8	Angela	310
#9	Nicole	262
#10	Dawn	238
#11	Rebecca	233
#12	Kelly	223
#13	Mary	218
#14	Christina	212
#15	Stephanie	210
#16	Christine	209
#17	Karen	184
#18	Elizabeth	182
#19	Laura	169
#20	Jessica	159
#21	Shannon	148
#22	Danielle	146
#23	Tina	146
#24	Tracy	133
#25	Kristen	133
#26	Susan	132
#27	April	132
#28	Tammy	130
#29	Wendy	129
#30	Patricia	125
#31	Stacey	120
#32	Julie	118
#33	Cynthia	117
#34	Sarah	115
#35	Crystal	113
#36	Michele	108
#37	Stacy	103
#38	Carrie	98
#39	Kathleen	95
#40	Tanya	94
#41	Melanie	92
#42	Rachel	92
#43	Tiffany	92
#44	Sandra	91
#45	Lori	90
#46	Dana	90
#47	Denise	89
#48	Tonya	89
#49	Erin	88
#50	Andrea	87
#51	Donna	86
#52	Teresa	86
#53	Tara	83
#54	Robin	81
#55	Pamela	81
#56	Katherine	78
#57	Amanda	78
#58	Tracey	77
#59	Theresa	77
#60	Deborah	76
#61	Catherine	76
#62	Margaret	74
#63	Sherry	73
#64	Sharon	73
#65	Holly	73
#66	Melinda	72
#67	Renee	66
#68	Kristin	66
#69	Maria	66
#70	Jill	65
#71	Tamara	64
#72	Monica	62
#73	Erica	62
#74	Nancy	61
#75	Emily	60
#76	Megan	60
#77	Jacqueline	59
#78	Linda	58
#79	Brenda	57
#80	Leslie	57
#81	Barbara	57
#82	Sara	55
#83	Katrina	54
#84	Cheryl	53
#85	Beth	51
#86	Kathryn	51
#87	Diana	50
#88	Valerie	50
#89	Paula	50
#90	Allison	48
#91	Joy	48
#92	Kristina	47
#93	Christy	47
#94	Carolyn	46
#95	Heidi	46
#96	Anna	46
#97	Laurie	45
#98	Regina	45
#99	Rhonda	44
#100	Colleen	43

Uniquely popular in Maryland

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
Towanda	36	19	1
Kia	21	11	1
Tia	22	12	3
Lakeisha	22	12	3
Keisha	37	20	7
Cherie	20	11	4
Lauren	42	23	9
Tracey	77	42	19
Nakia	30	16	8
Latonya	33	18	9
Casey	21	11	6
Helen	29	16	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.