Top baby names in Indiana, 1974
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 1,903 |
| 2 | Amy | 1,092 |
| 3 | Angela | 1,040 |
| 4 | Michelle | 843 |
| 5 | Heather | 785 |
| 6 | Melissa | 760 |
| 7 | Kimberly | 633 |
| 8 | Lisa | 541 |
| 9 | Stephanie | 536 |
| 10 | Rebecca | 412 |
| 11 | Julie | 410 |
| 12 | Christina | 395 |
| 13 | Shannon | 357 |
| 14 | Dawn | 343 |
| 15 | Kelly | 337 |
| 16 | Amanda | 333 |
| 17 | Nicole | 332 |
| 18 | Mary | 312 |
| 19 | April | 304 |
| 20 | Lori | 287 |
| 21 | Tracy | 281 |
| 22 | Sarah | 277 |
| 23 | Carrie | 273 |
| 24 | Elizabeth | 269 |
| 25 | Tina | 264 |
| 26 | Laura | 262 |
| 27 | Tammy | 256 |
| 28 | Andrea | 249 |
| 29 | Stacy | 238 |
| 30 | Tonya | 230 |
| 31 | Susan | 228 |
| 32 | Jessica | 227 |
| 33 | Rachel | 207 |
| 34 | Misty | 193 |
| 35 | Karen | 188 |
| 36 | Wendy | 187 |
| 37 | Holly | 182 |
| 38 | Jill | 181 |
| 39 | Christine | 179 |
| 40 | Tiffany | 175 |
| 41 | Christy | 174 |
| 41 | Cynthia | 174 |
| 41 | Erin | 174 |
| 44 | Crystal | 171 |
| 45 | Stacey | 170 |
| 46 | Michele | 162 |
| 47 | Brandy | 155 |
| 48 | Melinda | 152 |
| 49 | Danielle | 151 |
| 49 | Patricia | 151 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason | 1,924 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,802 |
| 3 | Christopher | 1,351 |
| 4 | James | 1,165 |
| 5 | Brian | 1,111 |
| 6 | David | 1,104 |
| 7 | Robert | 1,028 |
| 8 | Matthew | 940 |
| 9 | John | 902 |
| 10 | William | 714 |
| 11 | Scott | 644 |
| 12 | Chad | 606 |
| 13 | Daniel | 601 |
| 14 | Eric | 589 |
| 15 | Ryan | 586 |
| 16 | Mark | 567 |
| 17 | Jeremy | 565 |
| 18 | Jeffrey | 559 |
| 19 | Kevin | 511 |
| 20 | Steven | 502 |
| 21 | Joseph | 491 |
| 22 | Joshua | 462 |
| 23 | Andrew | 461 |
| 24 | Richard | 456 |
| 25 | Anthony | 454 |
| 26 | Timothy | 432 |
| 27 | Thomas | 428 |
| 28 | Aaron | 426 |
| 29 | Charles | 400 |
| 30 | Shawn | 377 |
| 31 | Gregory | 310 |
| 32 | Paul | 305 |
| 33 | Todd | 283 |
| 34 | Adam | 266 |
| 35 | Stephen | 263 |
| 36 | Bradley | 261 |
| 37 | Kenneth | 258 |
| 38 | Jonathan | 247 |
| 39 | Donald | 239 |
| 40 | Larry | 230 |
| 41 | Shane | 228 |
| 42 | Nathan | 218 |
| 43 | Ronald | 215 |
| 44 | Travis | 214 |
| 45 | Benjamin | 211 |
| 46 | Bryan | 207 |
| 47 | Sean | 203 |
| 48 | Brandon | 201 |
| 48 | Douglas | 201 |
| 50 | Patrick | 195 |