Top Names of 1969
The most popular names recorded in 1969 were Lisa for girls
and Michael for boys. Full top-50 lists below, from official SSA data.
Girls
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 45,028 |
| 2 | Michelle | 34,319 |
| 3 | Jennifer | 33,704 |
| 4 | Kimberly | 33,076 |
| 5 | Melissa | 23,019 |
| 6 | Amy | 21,462 |
| 7 | Angela | 21,062 |
| 8 | Mary | 19,851 |
| 9 | Tammy | 19,051 |
| 10 | Laura | 17,921 |
| 11 | Susan | 17,805 |
| 12 | Julie | 17,739 |
| 13 | Karen | 17,635 |
| 14 | Christine | 16,752 |
| 15 | Kelly | 16,328 |
| 16 | Elizabeth | 15,295 |
| 17 | Tracy | 15,108 |
| 18 | Patricia | 14,958 |
| 19 | Stephanie | 14,487 |
| 20 | Lori | 14,020 |
| 21 | Dawn | 13,768 |
| 22 | Tina | 13,606 |
| 23 | Cynthia | 13,516 |
| 24 | Pamela | 13,356 |
| 25 | Sandra | 12,187 |
| 26 | Donna | 11,447 |
| 27 | Deborah | 11,186 |
| 28 | Rebecca | 10,950 |
| 29 | Wendy | 10,624 |
| 30 | Michele | 10,556 |
| 31 | Shannon | 10,452 |
| 32 | Teresa | 10,356 |
| 33 | Linda | 10,246 |
| 34 | Heather | 10,068 |
| 35 | Denise | 9,797 |
| 36 | Sharon | 9,696 |
| 37 | Christina | 9,324 |
| 38 | Brenda | 8,989 |
| 39 | Barbara | 8,811 |
| 40 | Maria | 8,402 |
| 41 | Cheryl | 8,346 |
| 42 | Kathleen | 8,298 |
| 43 | Debra | 7,952 |
| 44 | Rhonda | 7,917 |
| 45 | Nancy | 7,902 |
| 46 | Robin | 7,502 |
| 47 | Nicole | 7,212 |
| 48 | Andrea | 7,201 |
| 49 | Theresa | 6,857 |
| 50 | Paula | 6,754 |
Boys
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Michael | 85,159 |
| 2 | David | 63,675 |
| 3 | James | 59,894 |
| 4 | John | 58,737 |
| 5 | Robert | 58,303 |
| 6 | William | 37,608 |
| 7 | Christopher | 35,674 |
| 8 | Mark | 33,390 |
| 9 | Brian | 31,669 |
| 10 | Richard | 31,087 |
| 11 | Jeffrey | 28,965 |
| 12 | Scott | 28,655 |
| 13 | Thomas | 27,466 |
| 14 | Steven | 26,535 |
| 15 | Joseph | 26,177 |
| 16 | Kevin | 23,555 |
| 17 | Timothy | 23,359 |
| 18 | Daniel | 23,165 |
| 19 | Charles | 21,664 |
| 20 | Anthony | 20,904 |
| 21 | Eric | 20,746 |
| 22 | Paul | 20,687 |
| 23 | Kenneth | 17,550 |
| 24 | Matthew | 17,461 |
| 25 | Jason | 16,490 |
| 26 | Gregory | 16,171 |
| 27 | Stephen | 15,090 |
| 28 | Todd | 14,748 |
| 29 | Ronald | 14,619 |
| 30 | Donald | 12,777 |
| 31 | Patrick | 12,679 |
| 32 | Edward | 12,452 |
| 33 | Andrew | 11,282 |
| 34 | Douglas | 11,238 |
| 35 | Gary | 11,143 |
| 36 | Keith | 9,443 |
| 37 | Sean | 9,344 |
| 38 | George | 9,201 |
| 39 | Craig | 8,783 |
| 40 | Larry | 8,281 |
| 41 | Shawn | 8,268 |
| 42 | Troy | 8,099 |
| 43 | Peter | 7,832 |
| 44 | Dennis | 7,360 |
| 45 | Jerry | 7,283 |
| 46 | Jonathan | 7,082 |
| 47 | Frank | 6,918 |
| 48 | Jeffery | 6,738 |
| 49 | Rodney | 6,670 |
| 50 | Raymond | 6,641 |