Tennessee · 1968

Top 100 names in Tennessee, 1968, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Lisa	1,085
#2	Angela	878
#3	Kimberly	866
#4	Melissa	797
#5	Tammy	768
#6	Mary	503
#7	Karen	479
#8	Jennifer	424
#9	Tina	416
#10	Teresa	403
#11	Donna	388
#12	Michelle	385
#13	Pamela	381
#14	Amy	365
#15	Cynthia	359
#16	Susan	329
#17	Rhonda	313
#18	Tracy	304
#19	Stephanie	299
#20	Patricia	295
#21	Sharon	294
#22	Laura	289
#23	Sandra	281
#24	Sherry	259
#25	Lori	240
#26	Elizabeth	238
#27	Rebecca	231
#28	Kelly	225
#29	Linda	221
#30	Robin	220
#31	Tonya	206
#32	Brenda	201
#33	Deborah	178
#34	Paula	178
#35	Julie	177
#36	Carol	176
#37	Regina	171
#38	Connie	167
#39	Shannon	164
#40	Wendy	164
#41	Andrea	152
#42	Barbara	147
#43	Cheryl	145
#44	Leslie	143
#45	Dana	137
#46	Sheila	136
#47	Kathy	130
#48	Carolyn	125
#49	Nancy	121
#50	Margaret	119
#51	Jacqueline	119
#52	Anita	117
#53	Tracey	116
#54	Melinda	115
#55	Stacy	114
#56	Penny	114
#57	Cindy	114
#58	Melanie	113
#59	Dawn	113
#60	Debra	112
#61	Gina	111
#62	Janet	111
#63	Beverly	108
#64	Stacey	106
#65	Tammie	105
#66	Sonya	101
#67	Vickie	100
#68	Sherri	100
#69	Terri	98
#70	Janice	96
#71	Carla	94
#72	Christy	91
#73	Leigh	91
#74	April	90
#75	Shelia	89
#76	Betty	88
#77	Sarah	87
#78	Kristi	85
#79	Amanda	84
#80	Joyce	84
#81	Wanda	83
#82	Jamie	82
#83	Denise	82
#84	Yolanda	81
#85	Anna	76
#86	Monica	76
#87	Martha	75
#88	Debbie	75
#89	Tara	74
#90	Kim	73
#91	Katherine	72
#92	Jill	71
#93	Valerie	71
#94	Ann	70
#95	Theresa	70
#96	Cassandra	68
#97	Judy	68
#98	Angelia	67
#99	Vicki	67
#100	Rachel	65

Uniquely popular in Tennessee

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
Wilma	20	7	1
Angelia	67	23	6
Mitzi	21	7	2
Shelia	89	31	8
Greta	27	9	3
Leigh	91	31	9
Tabitha	35	12	3
Patsy	23	8	2
Jerri	25	9	3
Tammie	105	36	13
Lesa	23	8	3
Ginger	60	21	7

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.