Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Alabama, 1973

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	883
2	Angela	548
3	Kimberly	546
4	Amy	469
5	Stephanie	458
6	Mary	320
7	Melissa	292
8	Tammy	287
9	Lisa	280
10	Tonya	269
11	Tracy	254
12	Michelle	235
13	April	231
14	Heather	228
15	Amanda	214
16	Cynthia	212
17	Christy	210
18	Pamela	201
19	Wendy	200
20	Rebecca	193
21	Tina	192
22	Elizabeth	184
23	Shannon	179
24	Julie	178
25	Sharon	162
26	Susan	161
27	Melanie	159
28	Dana	154
29	Teresa	152
30	Donna	150
30	Karen	150
32	Stacey	149
33	Laura	146
34	Patricia	142
35	Stacy	137
36	Andrea	134
37	Kelly	129
38	Lori	128
39	Misty	126
40	Rhonda	123
40	Sandra	123
42	Sherry	121
42	Sonya	121
44	Tara	120
45	Regina	118
46	Monica	117
47	Linda	116
48	Melinda	110
49	Robin	109
50	Felicia	107

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Christopher	1,193
2	Michael	1,175
3	James	1,056
4	Jason	791
5	William	732
6	John	727
7	Robert	664
8	David	604
9	Brian	493
10	Charles	444
11	Kevin	388
12	Anthony	367
13	Eric	336
14	Timothy	330
15	Joseph	325
16	Thomas	321
17	Jonathan	305
18	Richard	301
19	Steven	283
20	Kenneth	269
21	Daniel	264
22	Gregory	263
23	Mark	258
24	Jeffrey	255
25	Matthew	217
26	Jerry	210
26	Larry	210
28	Patrick	200
29	Jeremy	192
30	Derrick	181
31	Willie	175
32	Donald	170
32	Jeffery	170
32	Ronald	170
35	Stephen	167
36	Marcus	166
37	Rodney	165
38	Phillip	161
39	Terry	160
40	Paul	152
41	Jimmy	147
42	Bobby	141
42	Keith	141
44	Gary	140
45	George	134
46	Johnny	128
47	Scott	127
48	Brandon	126
49	Edward	120
50	Bryan	119