Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 62% girls / 38% boys
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 | #4,962 |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,650 |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,570 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,854 |
| 1957 | 15 | #3,128 |
| 1958 | 7 | #5,317 |
| 1959 | 9 | #4,575 |
| 1960 | 11 | #4,129 |
| 1961 | 20 | #2,817 |
| 1962 | 29 | #2,251 |
| 1963 | 27 | #2,351 |
| 1964 | 18 | #3,090 |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,057 |
| 1966 | 22 | #2,650 |
| 1967 | 28 | #2,313 |
| 1968 | 34 | #2,084 |
| 1969 | 53 | #1,663 |
| 1970 | 133 | #958 |
| 1971 | 149 | #894 |
| 1972 | 116 | #1,015 |
| 1973 | 115 | #1,025 |
| 1974 | 130 | #958 |
| 1975 | 98 | #1,190 |
| 1976 | 84 | #1,306 |
| 1977 | 65 | #1,633 |
| 1978 | 107 | #1,181 |
| 1979 | 89 | #1,391 |
| 1980 | 134 | #1,062 |
| 1981 | 115 | #1,163 |
| 1982 | 100 | #1,284 |
| 1983 | 92 | #1,316 |
| 1984 | 97 | #1,292 |
| 1985 | 93 | #1,392 |
| 1986 | 92 | #1,402 |
| 1987 | 114 | #1,246 |
| 1988 | 106 | #1,349 |
| 1989 | 124 | #1,273 |
| 1990 | 128 | #1,277 |
| 1991 | 117 | #1,380 |
| 1992 | 129 | #1,310 |
| 1993 | 127 | #1,324 |
| 1994 | 157 | #1,140 |
| 1995 | 161 | #1,106 |
| 1996 | 158 | #1,154 |
| 1997 | 157 | #1,173 |
| 1998 | 148 | #1,233 |
| 1999 | 167 | #1,166 |
| 2000 | 156 | #1,260 |
| 2001 | 125 | #1,504 |
| 2002 | 140 | #1,384 |
| 2003 | 131 | #1,493 |
| 2004 | 141 | #1,451 |
| 2005 | 123 | #1,638 |
| 2006 | 122 | #1,721 |
| 2007 | 127 | #1,721 |
| 2008 | 148 | #1,559 |
| 2009 | 109 | #1,930 |
| 2010 | 112 | #1,828 |
| 2011 | 102 | #1,950 |
| 2012 | 84 | #2,260 |
| 2013 | 115 | #1,789 |
| 2014 | 144 | #1,525 |
| 2015 | 172 | #1,379 |
| 2016 | 171 | #1,378 |
| 2017 | 180 | #1,306 |
| 2018 | 168 | #1,344 |
| 2019 | 199 | #1,183 |
| 2020 | 277 | #932 |
| 2021 | 300 | #903 |
| 2022 | 301 | #914 |
| 2023 | 255 | #999 |
| 2024 | 208 | #1,158 |