Popular Baby Names in 1961
The most popular baby names in 1961.
| Rank | Name | Gender | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Penny | Girl | 4,636 |
| 102 | Joanne | Girl | 4,616 |
| 103 | Virginia | Girl | 4,576 |
| 104 | Maureen | Girl | 4,569 |
| 105 | Rita | Girl | 4,534 |
| 106 | Colleen | Girl | 4,516 |
| 107 | Vickie | Girl | 4,406 |
| 108 | Terry | Girl | 4,362 |
| 109 | Marie | Girl | 4,340 |
| 110 | Andrea | Girl | 4,320 |
| 111 | Rose | Girl | 4,319 |
| 112 | Jackie | Girl | 4,256 |
| 113 | Sarah | Girl | 4,205 |
| 114 | Victoria | Girl | 4,147 |
| 115 | Becky | Girl | 4,095 |
| 116 | Julia | Girl | 3,902 |
| 117 | Gina | Girl | 3,874 |
| 118 | Elaine | Girl | 3,867 |
| 119 | Helen | Girl | 3,858 |
| 120 | Phyllis | Girl | 3,841 |
| 121 | Sherri | Girl | 3,808 |
| 122 | Marilyn | Girl | 3,797 |
| 123 | Melanie | Girl | 3,757 |
| 124 | Sylvia | Girl | 3,752 |
| 125 | Tamara | Girl | 3,730 |
| 126 | Alice | Girl | 3,586 |
| 127 | Yvonne | Girl | 3,555 |
| 128 | Dana | Girl | 3,543 |
| 129 | Melinda | Girl | 3,507 |
| 130 | Sue | Girl | 3,506 |
| 131 | Eileen | Girl | 3,489 |
| 132 | Christina | Girl | 3,465 |
| 133 | Sally | Girl | 3,460 |
| 134 | Sandy | Girl | 3,421 |
| 135 | Frances | Girl | 3,420 |
| 136 | Monica | Girl | 3,392 |
| 137 | Joann | Girl | 3,349 |
| 138 | Jeanne | Girl | 3,331 |
| 139 | Carrie | Girl | 3,178 |
| 140 | Sheryl | Girl | 3,124 |
| 141 | Belinda | Girl | 3,118 |
| 142 | Shari | Girl | 3,117 |
| 143 | Lorraine | Girl | 3,113 |
| 144 | Pam | Girl | 3,083 |
| 145 | Shelly | Girl | 2,995 |
| 146 | Evelyn | Girl | 2,941 |
| 147 | Charlotte | Girl | 2,934 |
| 148 | Loretta | Girl | 2,922 |
| 149 | Toni | Girl | 2,895 |
| 150 | Charlene | Girl | 2,832 |
| 151 | Tracey | Girl | 2,801 |
| 152 | Jo | Girl | 2,794 |
| 153 | Vanessa | Girl | 2,764 |
| 154 | Veronica | Girl | 2,730 |
| 155 | Marcia | Girl | 2,685 |
| 156 | Deanna | Girl | 2,683 |
| 157 | Patty | Girl | 2,649 |
| 158 | Joy | Girl | 2,608 |
| 159 | Glenda | Girl | 2,600 |
| 160 | Doris | Girl | 2,578 |
| 161 | Holly | Girl | 2,576 |
| 162 | Roberta | Girl | 2,561 |
| 163 | Jeanette | Girl | 2,559 |
| 164 | Norma | Girl | 2,549 |
| 165 | Gwendolyn | Girl | 2,535 |
| 166 | Heidi | Girl | 2,521 |
| 167 | Yolanda | Girl | 2,514 |
| 168 | Sheri | Girl | 2,488 |
| 169 | Carmen | Girl | 2,401 |
| 170 | Lynne | Girl | 2,400 |
| 171 | Jamie | Girl | 2,336 |
| 172 | Melody | Girl | 2,272 |
| 173 | Teri | Girl | 2,241 |
| 174 | Tami | Girl | 2,227 |
| 175 | Vicky | Girl | 2,210 |
| 176 | Caroline | Girl | 2,199 |
| 177 | Sara | Girl | 2,198 |
| 178 | Dianne | Girl | 2,172 |
| 179 | Marsha | Girl | 2,162 |
| 180 | Shelley | Girl | 2,142 |
| 181 | Rosemary | Girl | 2,133 |
| 182 | Crystal | Girl | 2,116 |
| 183 | Lois | Girl | 2,102 |
| 184 | Patti | Girl | 2,061 |
| 185 | Audrey | Girl | 2,060 |
| 186 | Rachel | Girl | 2,054 |
| 187 | Lynda | Girl | 2,037 |
| 188 | Jan | Girl | 2,032 |
| 189 | Shelia | Girl | 2,005 |
| 190 | Juanita | Girl | 1,987 |
| 191 | Tammie | Girl | 1,979 |
| 192 | Kay | Girl | 1,955 |
| 193 | Irene | Girl | 1,911 |
| 194 | Vivian | Girl | 1,892 |
| 195 | Karla | Girl | 1,871 |
| 196 | Yvette | Girl | 1,849 |
| 197 | Jodi | Girl | 1,848 |
| 198 | Doreen | Girl | 1,846 |
| 199 | Tonya | Girl | 1,840 |
| 200 | Jody | Girl | 1,832 |