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The top names of 1969

Lisa led the girls and Michael the boys, out of 3,475,190 babies in the public record for that year.

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Girls, 1969

#	Name	Babies	Share
1	Lisa	45,028	2.67%
2	Michelle	34,319	2.03%
3	Jennifer	33,705	2.00%
4	Kimberly	33,077	1.96%
5	Melissa	23,018	1.36%
6	Amy	21,464	1.27%
7	Angela	21,060	1.25%
8	Mary	19,850	1.18%
9	Tammy	19,053	1.13%
10	Laura	17,922	1.06%
11	Susan	17,806	1.06%
12	Julie	17,739	1.05%
13	Karen	17,633	1.05%
14	Christine	16,752	0.99%
15	Kelly	16,328	0.97%
16	Elizabeth	15,297	0.91%
17	Tracy	15,108	0.90%
18	Patricia	14,959	0.89%
19	Stephanie	14,488	0.86%
20	Lori	14,020	0.83%
21	Dawn	13,768	0.82%
22	Tina	13,606	0.81%
23	Cynthia	13,516	0.80%
24	Pamela	13,355	0.79%
25	Sandra	12,185	0.72%
26	Donna	11,447	0.68%
27	Deborah	11,187	0.66%
28	Rebecca	10,950	0.65%
29	Wendy	10,624	0.63%
30	Michele	10,556	0.63%
31	Shannon	10,452	0.62%
32	Teresa	10,357	0.61%
33	Linda	10,246	0.61%
34	Heather	10,069	0.60%
35	Denise	9,798	0.58%
36	Sharon	9,698	0.57%
37	Christina	9,323	0.55%
38	Brenda	8,989	0.53%
39	Barbara	8,811	0.52%
40	Maria	8,401	0.50%
41	Cheryl	8,346	0.49%
42	Kathleen	8,299	0.49%
43	Debra	7,951	0.47%
44	Rhonda	7,917	0.47%
45	Nancy	7,902	0.47%
46	Robin	7,501	0.44%
47	Nicole	7,212	0.43%
48	Andrea	7,201	0.43%
49	Theresa	6,858	0.41%
50	Paula	6,753	0.40%

Boys, 1969

#	Name	Babies	Share
1	Michael	85,162	4.76%
2	David	63,672	3.56%
3	James	59,886	3.35%
4	John	58,732	3.28%
5	Robert	58,300	3.26%
6	William	37,607	2.10%
7	Christopher	35,672	1.99%
8	Mark	33,388	1.87%
9	Brian	31,669	1.77%
10	Richard	31,085	1.74%
11	Jeffrey	28,967	1.62%
12	Scott	28,653	1.60%
13	Thomas	27,465	1.54%
14	Steven	26,532	1.48%
15	Joseph	26,173	1.46%
16	Kevin	23,557	1.32%
17	Timothy	23,358	1.31%
18	Daniel	23,165	1.30%
19	Charles	21,658	1.21%
20	Anthony	20,904	1.17%
21	Eric	20,747	1.16%
22	Paul	20,690	1.16%
23	Kenneth	17,553	0.98%
24	Matthew	17,462	0.98%
25	Jason	16,488	0.92%
26	Gregory	16,166	0.90%
27	Stephen	15,090	0.84%
28	Todd	14,745	0.82%
29	Ronald	14,618	0.82%
30	Donald	12,775	0.71%
31	Patrick	12,675	0.71%
32	Edward	12,451	0.70%
33	Andrew	11,282	0.63%
34	Douglas	11,237	0.63%
35	Gary	11,142	0.62%
36	Keith	9,445	0.53%
37	Sean	9,346	0.52%
38	George	9,199	0.51%
39	Craig	8,783	0.49%
40	Larry	8,283	0.46%
41	Shawn	8,267	0.46%
42	Troy	8,098	0.45%
43	Peter	7,832	0.44%
44	Dennis	7,357	0.41%
45	Jerry	7,283	0.41%
46	Jonathan	7,080	0.40%
47	Frank	6,917	0.39%
48	Jeffery	6,738	0.38%
49	Rodney	6,669	0.37%
50	Raymond	6,638	0.37%

United States national data, Social Security Administration. The file counts Social Security applications, so its early decades undercount; the share column is a name's part of the names recorded for that sex that year, not of all births. How we use it.

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