Top baby names in Indiana, 1970
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 1,359 |
| 2 | Angela | 1,247 |
| 3 | Michelle | 1,155 |
| 4 | Lisa | 1,071 |
| 5 | Kimberly | 1,041 |
| 6 | Amy | 1,037 |
| 7 | Melissa | 875 |
| 8 | Julie | 644 |
| 9 | Tammy | 609 |
| 10 | Dawn | 586 |
| 11 | Tracy | 570 |
| 12 | Mary | 517 |
| 13 | Laura | 504 |
| 14 | Tina | 503 |
| 15 | Lori | 494 |
| 16 | Heather | 491 |
| 17 | Kelly | 468 |
| 18 | Shannon | 459 |
| 19 | Stephanie | 426 |
| 20 | Susan | 423 |
| 21 | Christina | 371 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 334 |
| 23 | Karen | 333 |
| 24 | Pamela | 329 |
| 25 | Elizabeth | 324 |
| 26 | Christine | 302 |
| 27 | Patricia | 301 |
| 27 | Teresa | 301 |
| 29 | Cynthia | 292 |
| 30 | Michele | 280 |
| 31 | Wendy | 277 |
| 32 | Tonya | 262 |
| 33 | Jill | 259 |
| 34 | Deborah | 249 |
| 35 | Stacy | 248 |
| 36 | Nicole | 245 |
| 37 | Sandra | 234 |
| 37 | Tamara | 234 |
| 39 | Rhonda | 233 |
| 40 | Donna | 231 |
| 41 | Barbara | 220 |
| 42 | Robin | 210 |
| 43 | Stacey | 208 |
| 44 | Paula | 206 |
| 45 | Andrea | 203 |
| 46 | Debra | 199 |
| 47 | Denise | 196 |
| 48 | Melinda | 195 |
| 49 | Beth | 194 |
| 50 | Brenda | 190 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,316 |
| 2 | James | 1,787 |
| 3 | David | 1,750 |
| 4 | Robert | 1,611 |
| 5 | John | 1,526 |
| 6 | Brian | 1,177 |
| 7 | Christopher | 1,109 |
| 8 | William | 1,048 |
| 9 | Mark | 1,034 |
| 10 | Jeffrey | 999 |
| 11 | Scott | 944 |
| 12 | Jason | 796 |
| 13 | Steven | 794 |
| 14 | Richard | 762 |
| 15 | Kevin | 752 |
| 16 | Matthew | 720 |
| 16 | Timothy | 720 |
| 18 | Thomas | 697 |
| 19 | Eric | 687 |
| 20 | Joseph | 632 |
| 21 | Daniel | 596 |
| 22 | Charles | 595 |
| 23 | Anthony | 586 |
| 24 | Todd | 549 |
| 25 | Gregory | 530 |
| 26 | Paul | 478 |
| 27 | Stephen | 436 |
| 28 | Ronald | 419 |
| 29 | Donald | 411 |
| 30 | Kenneth | 405 |
| 31 | Bradley | 403 |
| 32 | Douglas | 386 |
| 33 | Andrew | 367 |
| 34 | Gary | 343 |
| 35 | Troy | 335 |
| 36 | Larry | 328 |
| 37 | Patrick | 296 |
| 38 | Jerry | 291 |
| 39 | Shawn | 287 |
| 40 | Chad | 275 |
| 41 | Jeffery | 271 |
| 42 | Aaron | 254 |
| 43 | Edward | 249 |
| 44 | Craig | 247 |
| 45 | Keith | 242 |
| 46 | Bryan | 227 |
| 46 | Sean | 227 |
| 48 | Terry | 225 |
| 49 | Brent | 220 |
| 50 | Dennis | 215 |