Name Yearbook

Top baby names in District of Columbia, 1970

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	302
2	Kimberly	286
3	Michelle	240
4	Lisa	235
5	Angela	194
6	Karen	152
7	Elizabeth	138
8	Nicole	137
9	Stephanie	124
10	Amy	116
10	Tracy	116
12	Mary	112
13	Laura	107
14	Pamela	101
15	Christine	94
16	Christina	87
16	Melissa	87
18	Cynthia	85
18	Monica	85
20	Crystal	84
21	Susan	83
22	Heather	81
23	Tonya	80
24	Dawn	79
24	Kelly	79
26	Patricia	78
27	Deborah	75
27	Donna	75
29	Michele	73
29	Yolanda	73
31	Shannon	72
31	Sharon	72
33	Andrea	71
33	Julie	71
33	Sabrina	71
36	Wendy	68
37	Tammy	67
38	Catherine	65
38	Denise	65
40	Stacey	64
41	Rebecca	63
42	Lashawn	62
43	Renee	61
44	Katherine	60
45	Robin	58
46	Tracey	57
47	Maria	56
48	Sarah	54
49	Cheryl	51
49	Linda	51

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	601
2	James	426
3	David	418
4	John	387
5	Robert	379
6	Christopher	338
7	William	301
8	Kevin	258
9	Anthony	235
10	Eric	226
11	Charles	200
11	Mark	200
13	Thomas	186
14	Richard	176
15	Joseph	170
16	Jeffrey	168
17	Brian	167
18	Paul	142
19	Kenneth	141
20	Sean	140
21	Steven	139
22	Daniel	138
23	Gregory	136
24	Timothy	134
25	Matthew	123
26	Jason	119
27	Stephen	112
28	Andrew	111
29	Scott	102
30	Andre	99
31	Ronald	96
32	Edward	92
33	Keith	90
34	Donald	87
35	Jonathan	82
36	Patrick	78
37	Derrick	77
38	Douglas	72
38	Marcus	72
40	George	70
41	Peter	69
42	Reginald	65
43	Todd	61
44	Maurice	60
45	Shawn	58
46	Rodney	57
47	Lawrence	55
48	Tyrone	53
49	Antonio	52
49	Craig	52