Top 100 Washington Girl Baby Names in 1972

// These were the most popular girl baby names in Washington, in 1972.

The Most Popular Washington Girl Baby Names in 1972


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Washington was Jennifer. In total there were 19,193 girls born sharing 560 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1972 . 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
1Jennifer1 in 17 (5.9%)1,123
2Michelle1 in 43 (2.3%)451
3Lisa1 in 47 (2.1%)405
4Amy1 in 51 (1.9%)373
5Heather1 in 53 (1.9%)363
6Angela1 in 53 (1.9%)362
7Kimberly1 in 60 (1.7%)322
8Shannon1 in 68 (1.5%)282
9Julie1 in 70 (1.4%)274
10Stephanie1 in 76 (1.3%)251
11Melissa1 in 80 (1.3%)240
12Nicole1 in 92 (1.1%)208
13Rebecca1 in 96 (1%)200
14Tina1 in 96 (1%)200
15Christina1 in 112 (0.9%)172
16Dawn1 in 112 (0.9%)171
17Sarah1 in 114 (0.9%)169
18Christine1 in 114 (0.9%)169
19Heidi1 in 116 (0.9%)166
20Andrea1 in 126 (0.8%)152
21Susan1 in 134 (0.7%)143
22Laura1 in 136 (0.7%)141
23Tracy1 in 137 (0.7%)140
24Brenda1 in 138 (0.7%)139
25Wendy1 in 138 (0.7%)139
26Elizabeth1 in 141 (0.7%)136
27Karen1 in 142 (0.7%)135
28Tammy1 in 144 (0.7%)133
29Teresa1 in 145 (0.7%)132
30Mary1 in 148 (0.7%)130
31Jessica1 in 151 (0.7%)127
32Rachel1 in 155 (0.6%)124
33Carrie1 in 156 (0.6%)123
34Kelly1 in 161 (0.6%)119
35Tara1 in 165 (0.6%)116
36Patricia1 in 176 (0.6%)109
37Cynthia1 in 188 (0.5%)102
38Erin1 in 190 (0.5%)101
39Lori1 in 190 (0.5%)101
40Tanya1 in 192 (0.5%)100
41Kristin1 in 196 (0.5%)98
42Tamara1 in 196 (0.5%)98
43Kristina1 in 202 (0.5%)95
44Denise1 in 209 (0.5%)92
45Stacy1 in 213 (0.5%)90
46April1 in 223 (0.4%)86
47Sara1 in 228 (0.4%)84
48Stacey1 in 234 (0.4%)82
49Holly1 in 237 (0.4%)81
50Tonya1 in 237 (0.4%)81
51Michele1 in 240 (0.4%)80
52Maria1 in 243 (0.4%)79
53Monica1 in 249 (0.4%)77
54Danielle1 in 249 (0.4%)77
55Jamie1 in 253 (0.4%)76
56Jill1 in 253 (0.4%)76
57Melanie1 in 253 (0.4%)76
58Shelly1 in 256 (0.4%)75
59Cindy1 in 259 (0.4%)74
60Katherine1 in 259 (0.4%)74
61Tiffany1 in 263 (0.4%)73
62Kathleen1 in 263 (0.4%)73
63Deborah1 in 270 (0.4%)71
64Crystal1 in 274 (0.4%)70
65Jodi1 in 274 (0.4%)70
66Kristi1 in 274 (0.4%)70
67Robin1 in 274 (0.4%)70
68Sandra1 in 274 (0.4%)70
69Debra1 in 278 (0.4%)69
70Shawna1 in 278 (0.4%)69
71Renee1 in 291 (0.3%)66
72Barbara1 in 295 (0.3%)65
73Kari1 in 295 (0.3%)65
74Pamela1 in 295 (0.3%)65
75Anna1 in 300 (0.3%)64
76Linda1 in 305 (0.3%)63
77Jenny1 in 310 (0.3%)62
78Cheryl1 in 310 (0.3%)62
79Gina1 in 315 (0.3%)61
80Tami1 in 315 (0.3%)61
81Theresa1 in 325 (0.3%)59
82Traci1 in 331 (0.3%)58
83Melinda1 in 331 (0.3%)58
84Krista1 in 331 (0.3%)58
85Brandi1 in 337 (0.3%)57
86Dana1 in 337 (0.3%)57
87Erica1 in 349 (0.3%)55
88Kristine1 in 349 (0.3%)55
89Nancy1 in 349 (0.3%)55
90Megan1 in 362 (0.3%)53
91Kristen1 in 362 (0.3%)53
92Deanna1 in 362 (0.3%)53
93Amber1 in 362 (0.3%)53
94Leslie1 in 369 (0.3%)52
95Suzanne1 in 369 (0.3%)52
96Tricia1 in 376 (0.3%)51
97Sharon1 in 376 (0.3%)51
98Paula1 in 376 (0.3%)51
99Diana1 in 376 (0.3%)51
100Catherine1 in 376 (0.3%)51


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