Michigan · 1960
Top 100 names in Michigan, 1960, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,517 |
| #2 | Karen | 2,017 |
| #3 | Susan | 1,976 |
| #4 | Linda | 1,820 |
| #5 | Patricia | 1,371 |
| #6 | Lori | 1,301 |
| #7 | Lisa | 1,293 |
| #8 | Debra | 1,233 |
| #9 | Kimberly | 1,220 |
| #10 | Nancy | 1,202 |
| #11 | Julie | 1,197 |
| #12 | Cheryl | 1,146 |
| #13 | Pamela | 1,131 |
| #14 | Sandra | 1,110 |
| #15 | Cynthia | 1,109 |
| #16 | Deborah | 1,096 |
| #17 | Brenda | 1,080 |
| #18 | Diane | 1,043 |
| #19 | Barbara | 1,043 |
| #20 | Donna | 1,005 |
| #21 | Denise | 989 |
| #22 | Laura | 964 |
| #23 | Kathy | 949 |
| #24 | Carol | 946 |
| #25 | Kathleen | 908 |
| #26 | Sharon | 834 |
| #27 | Cindy | 780 |
| #28 | Kim | 763 |
| #29 | Laurie | 729 |
| #30 | Dawn | 721 |
| #31 | Debbie | 717 |
| #32 | Michelle | 715 |
| #33 | Elizabeth | 666 |
| #34 | Tammy | 666 |
| #35 | Robin | 661 |
| #36 | Janet | 648 |
| #37 | Teresa | 618 |
| #38 | Christine | 571 |
| #39 | Theresa | 564 |
| #40 | Kelly | 545 |
| #41 | Ann | 521 |
| #42 | Janice | 504 |
| #43 | Catherine | 489 |
| #44 | Margaret | 477 |
| #45 | Lynn | 474 |
| #46 | Beth | 444 |
| #47 | Terri | 437 |
| #48 | Sue | 435 |
| #49 | Tina | 431 |
| #50 | Jill | 422 |
| #51 | Connie | 413 |
| #52 | Judy | 408 |
| #53 | Renee | 407 |
| #54 | Rebecca | 404 |
| #55 | Sherry | 402 |
| #56 | Cathy | 398 |
| #57 | Annette | 395 |
| #58 | Wendy | 392 |
| #59 | Amy | 384 |
| #60 | Rhonda | 384 |
| #61 | Suzanne | 354 |
| #62 | Sheila | 340 |
| #63 | Paula | 338 |
| #64 | Bonnie | 335 |
| #65 | Carolyn | 328 |
| #66 | Peggy | 326 |
| #67 | Jane | 325 |
| #68 | Colleen | 324 |
| #69 | Vicki | 311 |
| #70 | Anne | 310 |
| #71 | Kathryn | 310 |
| #72 | Sally | 309 |
| #73 | Valerie | 308 |
| #74 | Angela | 307 |
| #75 | Michele | 303 |
| #76 | Judith | 300 |
| #77 | Joyce | 300 |
| #78 | Katherine | 300 |
| #79 | Darlene | 297 |
| #80 | Joan | 289 |
| #81 | Jennifer | 285 |
| #82 | Gail | 280 |
| #83 | Jean | 279 |
| #84 | Ruth | 276 |
| #85 | Diana | 273 |
| #86 | Penny | 266 |
| #87 | Beverly | 264 |
| #88 | Marie | 259 |
| #89 | Tamara | 254 |
| #90 | Tracy | 235 |
| #91 | Jacqueline | 226 |
| #92 | Andrea | 225 |
| #93 | Martha | 225 |
| #94 | Sheryl | 221 |
| #95 | Sandy | 212 |
| #96 | Shirley | 210 |
| #97 | Shelly | 208 |
| #98 | Anita | 206 |
| #99 | Maureen | 203 |
| #100 | Elaine | 202 |
Uniquely popular in Michigan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany | 50 | 6 | 1 |
| Deb | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Rachelle | 34 | 4 | 1 |
| Barb | 56 | 6 | 2 |
| Sue | 435 | 49 | 20 |
| Karol | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Dawn | 721 | 82 | 39 |
| Karyn | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| Terese | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| Roxann | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| Lenore | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| Kris | 49 | 6 | 3 |
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.