Popular District of Columbia Girl Baby Names From 1961

The Most Popular District of Columbia Girl Baby Names in 1961

You're currently viewing the most popular girl baby names in 1961.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in District of Columbia was Mary. In total there were 13,212 girls born sharing 411 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1961 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby girl that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of girl baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	Mary	1 in 35 (2.8%)	374
2	Karen	1 in 44 (2.3%)	300
3	Lisa	1 in 49 (2%)	267
4	Sharon	1 in 52 (1.9%)	253
5	Patricia	1 in 52 (1.9%)	252
6	Susan	1 in 53 (1.9%)	250
7	Linda	1 in 57 (1.8%)	233
8	Deborah	1 in 59 (1.7%)	225
9	Donna	1 in 64 (1.6%)	205
10	Pamela	1 in 70 (1.4%)	188
11	Cynthia	1 in 73 (1.4%)	182
12	Robin	1 in 77 (1.3%)	171
13	Jacqueline	1 in 82 (1.2%)	161
14	Barbara	1 in 86 (1.2%)	154
15	Sandra	1 in 86 (1.2%)	153
16	Denise	1 in 88 (1.1%)	150
17	Carolyn	1 in 90 (1.1%)	146
18	Elizabeth	1 in 92 (1.1%)	144
19	Cheryl	1 in 94 (1.1%)	140
20	Laura	1 in 95 (1.1%)	139
21	Michelle	1 in 96 (1%)	138
22	Angela	1 in 96 (1%)	138
23	Brenda	1 in 97 (1%)	136
24	Carol	1 in 97 (1%)	136
25	Catherine	1 in 114 (0.9%)	116
26	Diane	1 in 114 (0.9%)	116
27	Theresa	1 in 116 (0.9%)	114
28	Kathleen	1 in 122 (0.8%)	108
29	Teresa	1 in 122 (0.8%)	108
30	Margaret	1 in 126 (0.8%)	105
31	Debra	1 in 127 (0.8%)	104
32	Nancy	1 in 128 (0.8%)	103
33	Wanda	1 in 136 (0.7%)	97
34	Kathy	1 in 136 (0.7%)	97
35	Anne	1 in 145 (0.7%)	91
36	Renee	1 in 152 (0.7%)	87
37	Kim	1 in 154 (0.7%)	86
38	Lori	1 in 154 (0.7%)	86
39	Sheila	1 in 154 (0.7%)	86
40	Kimberly	1 in 161 (0.6%)	82
41	Janet	1 in 161 (0.6%)	82
42	Janice	1 in 163 (0.6%)	81
43	Jennifer	1 in 165 (0.6%)	80
44	Suzanne	1 in 174 (0.6%)	76
45	Julie	1 in 176 (0.6%)	75
46	Terri	1 in 181 (0.6%)	73
47	Valerie	1 in 191 (0.5%)	69
48	Tina	1 in 194 (0.5%)	68
49	Ann	1 in 200 (0.5%)	66
50	Christine	1 in 203 (0.5%)	65
51	Tammy	1 in 213 (0.5%)	62
52	Maria	1 in 217 (0.5%)	61
53	Debbie	1 in 217 (0.5%)	61
54	Darlene	1 in 217 (0.5%)	61
55	Monica	1 in 220 (0.5%)	60
56	Michele	1 in 224 (0.4%)	59
57	Stephanie	1 in 232 (0.4%)	57
58	Beverly	1 in 236 (0.4%)	56
59	Kelly	1 in 240 (0.4%)	55
60	Yvette	1 in 240 (0.4%)	55
61	Victoria	1 in 245 (0.4%)	54
62	Leslie	1 in 245 (0.4%)	54
63	Rebecca	1 in 249 (0.4%)	53
64	Regina	1 in 249 (0.4%)	53
65	Vanessa	1 in 249 (0.4%)	53
66	Paula	1 in 259 (0.4%)	51
67	Rhonda	1 in 259 (0.4%)	51
68	Kathryn	1 in 270 (0.4%)	49
69	Amy	1 in 275 (0.4%)	48
70	Annette	1 in 275 (0.4%)	48
71	Joyce	1 in 275 (0.4%)	48
72	Gail	1 in 281 (0.4%)	47
73	Wendy	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
74	Tracy	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
75	Tonya	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
76	Laurie	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
77	Katherine	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
78	Ellen	1 in 287 (0.3%)	46
79	Helen	1 in 294 (0.3%)	45
80	Beth	1 in 300 (0.3%)	44
81	Gwendolyn	1 in 307 (0.3%)	43
82	Andrea	1 in 307 (0.3%)	43
83	Joan	1 in 315 (0.3%)	42
84	Jean	1 in 315 (0.3%)	42
85	Diana	1 in 315 (0.3%)	42
86	Dawn	1 in 315 (0.3%)	42
87	Cindy	1 in 315 (0.3%)	42
88	Christina	1 in 322 (0.3%)	41
89	Lynn	1 in 322 (0.3%)	41
90	Ruth	1 in 322 (0.3%)	41
91	Shirley	1 in 330 (0.3%)	40
92	Judy	1 in 330 (0.3%)	40
93	Gloria	1 in 330 (0.3%)	40
94	Cathy	1 in 330 (0.3%)	40
95	Bonnie	1 in 330 (0.3%)	40
96	Judith	1 in 339 (0.3%)	39
97	Jackie	1 in 348 (0.3%)	38
98	Maureen	1 in 348 (0.3%)	38
99	Sherry	1 in 357 (0.3%)	37
100	Rita	1 in 357 (0.3%)	37