Top 100 baby girl names in the USA during year 1971

BoysGirls
RankNameBirths
11Jennifer56,785
22Michelle33,157
33Lisa32,907
44Kimberly30,695
55Amy26,238
66Angela25,886
77Melissa23,872
88Tammy17,656
99Mary16,698
1010Julie15,329
1111Stephanie15,143
1212Heather15,020
1313Tracy14,326
1414Dawn14,281
1515Karen14,211
1616Laura13,869
1717Susan13,778
1818Christine13,678
1919Elizabeth13,605
2020Tina13,264
2121Shannon12,652
2222Kelly12,599
2323Rebecca12,197
2424Cynthia12,142
2525Lori11,837
2626Patricia11,466
2727Nicole10,430
2828Pamela10,142
2929Wendy10,062
3030Christina9,915
3131Sandra9,711
3232Stacy9,114
3333Deborah8,675
3434Teresa8,563
3535Andrea8,478
3636Denise8,217
3737Maria8,110
3838Donna8,011
3939Michele7,954
4040Sharon7,522
4141Stacey7,484
4242Linda7,379
4343Brenda7,162
4444Dana6,932
4545Tonya6,899
4646Rhonda6,649
4747Barbara6,455
4848Monica6,428
4949Cheryl6,330
5050Tara6,330
5151Robin6,215
5252Nancy6,214
5353Kathleen6,156
5454Rachel6,124
5555Carrie5,977
5656April5,939
5757Debra5,930
5858Sarah5,851
5959Jill5,726
6060Sherry5,562
6161Theresa5,448
6262Tiffany5,415
6363Paula5,382
6464Jessica5,360
6565Catherine5,331
6666Melanie5,141
6767Katherine5,120
6868Leslie5,111
6969Gina4,923
7070Cindy4,906
7171Kristin4,860
7272Tanya4,853
7373Renee4,831
7474Tracey4,791
7575Jacqueline4,786
7676Holly4,745
7777Heidi4,716
7878Ann4,559
7979Crystal4,536
8080Tamara4,485
8181Sheila4,330
8282Diana4,213
8383Diane4,206
8484Amanda4,133
8585Melinda4,058
8686Margaret4,001
8787Kristen3,965
8888Suzanne3,932
8989Christy3,930
9090Regina3,872
9191Kathy3,864
9292Erin3,859
9393Carol3,858
9494Jodi3,825
9595Deanna3,792
9696Laurie3,752
9797Victoria3,724
9898Yolanda3,723
9999Danielle3,719
100100Beth3,684

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby names data. Coverage: Names with at least 5 births in a year.

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