Top baby names in Alabama, 1971
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 727 |
| 2 | Angela | 719 |
| 3 | Kimberly | 659 |
| 4 | Tammy | 475 |
| 5 | Mary | 444 |
| 6 | Amy | 421 |
| 7 | Lisa | 387 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 374 |
| 9 | Melissa | 365 |
| 10 | Pamela | 358 |
| 11 | Tracy | 340 |
| 12 | Cynthia | 321 |
| 13 | Michelle | 306 |
| 14 | Tina | 276 |
| 15 | Karen | 266 |
| 16 | Sharon | 263 |
| 17 | Wendy | 244 |
| 18 | Shannon | 240 |
| 19 | Teresa | 236 |
| 20 | Susan | 235 |
| 21 | Donna | 233 |
| 22 | Elizabeth | 224 |
| 23 | Tonya | 223 |
| 24 | Dana | 203 |
| 25 | Patricia | 201 |
| 26 | Sandra | 198 |
| 27 | Rhonda | 194 |
| 28 | Christy | 192 |
| 29 | Rebecca | 189 |
| 30 | Amanda | 183 |
| 31 | Laura | 177 |
| 32 | Sherry | 174 |
| 33 | Stacy | 172 |
| 34 | Monica | 171 |
| 35 | Kelly | 160 |
| 36 | Julie | 157 |
| 37 | Sonya | 154 |
| 38 | Heather | 153 |
| 39 | April | 140 |
| 39 | Felicia | 140 |
| 41 | Stacey | 139 |
| 42 | Deborah | 138 |
| 43 | Regina | 137 |
| 44 | Tara | 136 |
| 45 | Barbara | 133 |
| 46 | Lori | 129 |
| 47 | Andrea | 127 |
| 48 | Cheryl | 118 |
| 48 | Linda | 118 |
| 50 | Tracey | 117 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,360 |
| 2 | James | 1,327 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,080 |
| 4 | John | 902 |
| 5 | William | 849 |
| 6 | Robert | 773 |
| 7 | David | 748 |
| 8 | Jason | 565 |
| 9 | Charles | 536 |
| 10 | Anthony | 480 |
| 11 | Timothy | 415 |
| 12 | Brian | 414 |
| 13 | Thomas | 391 |
| 14 | Kevin | 384 |
| 15 | Joseph | 379 |
| 16 | Jeffrey | 376 |
| 17 | Kenneth | 373 |
| 18 | Steven | 360 |
| 19 | Mark | 358 |
| 20 | Gregory | 347 |
| 20 | Richard | 347 |
| 22 | Eric | 345 |
| 23 | Terry | 265 |
| 24 | Scott | 260 |
| 25 | Larry | 247 |
| 26 | Stephen | 244 |
| 27 | Jonathan | 239 |
| 28 | Ronald | 237 |
| 29 | Patrick | 234 |
| 30 | Jerry | 233 |
| 31 | Donald | 224 |
| 31 | Jeffery | 224 |
| 33 | Paul | 211 |
| 34 | Daniel | 207 |
| 34 | Johnny | 207 |
| 36 | Willie | 205 |
| 37 | Rodney | 199 |
| 38 | Billy | 184 |
| 39 | Bobby | 182 |
| 40 | Tony | 179 |
| 41 | Gary | 178 |
| 42 | Jeremy | 174 |
| 42 | Marcus | 174 |
| 44 | Keith | 171 |
| 45 | Matthew | 164 |
| 46 | Jimmy | 162 |
| 46 | Phillip | 162 |
| 48 | Edward | 154 |
| 49 | George | 151 |
| 50 | Derrick | 146 |