Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Connecticut, 1974

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	920
2	Amy	335
3	Michelle	305
4	Melissa	295
5	Heather	286
6	Lisa	266
7	Kimberly	263
8	Jessica	229
9	Rebecca	206
10	Nicole	202
11	Christine	201
12	Elizabeth	198
13	Sarah	162
14	Dawn	156
15	Kelly	153
16	Karen	146
17	Stephanie	141
18	Kristen	140
18	Laura	140
20	Susan	131
21	Shannon	126
22	Christina	113
23	Danielle	105
24	Tara	104
25	Tracy	103
26	Michele	101
27	Maria	98
28	Julie	97
29	Andrea	95
29	Erin	95
31	Tammy	94
32	Rachel	93
33	Angela	91
33	Tanya	91
35	Patricia	89
36	Mary	88
36	Tina	88
38	Katherine	86
39	Kristin	85
40	Catherine	84
40	Kathleen	84
40	Stacy	84
43	Jill	83
44	Carrie	81
45	Amanda	79
45	Stacey	79
47	Sandra	78
48	Lori	77
49	Wendy	76
50	Cynthia	72

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	848
2	Christopher	672
3	Jason	650
4	David	648
5	John	508
6	Robert	481
7	James	432
8	Matthew	426
9	Brian	425
10	Daniel	356
11	Jeffrey	330
12	William	326
13	Joseph	323
14	Mark	298
15	Scott	289
16	Richard	281
17	Kevin	269
17	Thomas	269
19	Eric	265
20	Paul	202
21	Steven	193
22	Peter	175
23	Andrew	164
24	Stephen	162
25	Anthony	161
26	Jonathan	158
27	Timothy	155
28	Adam	151
28	Gregory	151
28	Sean	151
31	Todd	133
32	Joshua	132
33	Edward	130
34	Keith	129
35	Ryan	125
36	Shawn	116
37	Kenneth	114
38	Charles	110
39	Justin	108
40	Patrick	105
41	Jeremy	104
42	Benjamin	92
43	Marc	91
44	Jose	88
45	George	86
46	Aaron	84
47	Bryan	82
47	Frank	82
49	Craig	78
50	Douglas	77