Virginia · 1968

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

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Lisa	1,157
#2	Kimberly	886
#3	Angela	651
#4	Michelle	641
#5	Melissa	635
#6	Tammy	633
#7	Karen	587
#8	Jennifer	563
#9	Mary	552
#10	Pamela	481
#11	Susan	460
#12	Amy	437
#13	Elizabeth	426
#14	Teresa	413
#15	Patricia	397
#16	Donna	384
#17	Cynthia	373
#18	Laura	368
#19	Sharon	351
#20	Stephanie	331
#21	Deborah	330
#22	Tina	329
#23	Kelly	324
#24	Tracy	304
#25	Robin	304
#26	Rebecca	300
#27	Sandra	299
#28	Cheryl	251
#29	Dawn	248
#30	Wendy	247
#31	Christine	243
#32	Rhonda	243
#33	Linda	238
#34	Sherry	218
#35	Brenda	210
#36	Barbara	204
#37	Carol	203
#38	Michele	200
#39	Lori	193
#40	Julie	190
#41	Nancy	178
#42	Paula	173
#43	Catherine	169
#44	Carolyn	168
#45	Tracey	166
#46	Denise	166
#47	Tonya	166
#48	Theresa	162
#49	Christina	159
#50	Debra	151
#51	Jacqueline	151
#52	Katherine	143
#53	Andrea	142
#54	Margaret	142
#55	Wanda	141
#56	Ann	136
#57	Sheila	135
#58	Kathy	132
#59	Shannon	132
#60	Kim	132
#61	Dana	131
#62	Regina	129
#63	Anne	129
#64	Monica	126
#65	Sarah	126
#66	Valerie	125
#67	Melinda	121
#68	Virginia	118
#69	Janet	118
#70	Leslie	117
#71	Stacey	117
#72	Sherri	111
#73	Heather	111
#74	Kathryn	108
#75	Crystal	107
#76	Terri	105
#77	April	103
#78	Melanie	102
#79	Kathleen	99
#80	Diane	98
#81	Connie	98
#82	Anita	96
#83	Bonnie	96
#84	Cindy	93
#85	Sonya	89
#86	Suzanne	89
#87	Carla	89
#88	Joyce	89
#89	Tamara	89
#90	Beth	87
#91	Cassandra	87
#92	Beverly	85
#93	Maria	84
#94	Martha	84
#95	Victoria	81
#96	Penny	81
#97	Amanda	81
#98	Janice	80
#99	Julia	78
#100	Vickie	77

Uniquely popular in Virginia

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
Shelby	22	7	2
Aretha	30	9	3
Shelia	74	22	8
Bonita	20	6	2
Hope	40	12	5
Virginia	118	36	15
Wanda	141	43	18
Terry	61	19	9
Patrice	27	8	4
Iris	25	8	4
Delores	22	7	3
Leigh	60	18	9

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.