Top baby names in Maryland, 1960
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 921 |
| 2 | Donna | 741 |
| 3 | Karen | 731 |
| 4 | Linda | 651 |
| 5 | Patricia | 644 |
| 6 | Deborah | 616 |
| 7 | Susan | 607 |
| 8 | Barbara | 508 |
| 9 | Sharon | 501 |
| 10 | Lisa | 499 |
| 11 | Cynthia | 462 |
| 12 | Brenda | 447 |
| 13 | Kimberly | 415 |
| 14 | Sandra | 391 |
| 15 | Robin | 370 |
| 16 | Cheryl | 366 |
| 17 | Teresa | 343 |
| 18 | Denise | 331 |
| 19 | Pamela | 327 |
| 20 | Debra | 299 |
| 21 | Elizabeth | 296 |
| 22 | Carol | 294 |
| 23 | Nancy | 278 |
| 24 | Debbie | 269 |
| 25 | Diane | 268 |
| 25 | Theresa | 268 |
| 27 | Kathy | 262 |
| 27 | Laura | 262 |
| 29 | Kathleen | 251 |
| 30 | Margaret | 235 |
| 31 | Janet | 234 |
| 32 | Kim | 215 |
| 33 | Cindy | 212 |
| 34 | Tammy | 203 |
| 34 | Wanda | 203 |
| 36 | Catherine | 202 |
| 37 | Joyce | 198 |
| 38 | Tina | 185 |
| 39 | Valerie | 183 |
| 40 | Angela | 181 |
| 41 | Dawn | 178 |
| 42 | Carolyn | 172 |
| 43 | Michelle | 171 |
| 44 | Darlene | 169 |
| 45 | Michele | 167 |
| 46 | Bonnie | 163 |
| 47 | Diana | 157 |
| 48 | Beverly | 155 |
| 49 | Terry | 139 |
| 50 | Terri | 138 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,587 |
| 2 | David | 1,448 |
| 3 | John | 1,374 |
| 4 | Robert | 1,334 |
| 5 | James | 1,269 |
| 6 | William | 1,095 |
| 7 | Mark | 967 |
| 8 | Charles | 794 |
| 9 | Thomas | 735 |
| 10 | Richard | 712 |
| 11 | Joseph | 639 |
| 12 | Steven | 554 |
| 13 | Kevin | 535 |
| 14 | Timothy | 508 |
| 15 | Kenneth | 459 |
| 16 | Donald | 458 |
| 17 | Jeffrey | 453 |
| 18 | Brian | 396 |
| 18 | Paul | 396 |
| 20 | Anthony | 385 |
| 21 | Ronald | 369 |
| 22 | Daniel | 351 |
| 23 | Gregory | 338 |
| 24 | Gary | 336 |
| 25 | Edward | 335 |
| 26 | George | 321 |
| 27 | Stephen | 320 |
| 28 | Christopher | 276 |
| 29 | Keith | 246 |
| 30 | Scott | 221 |
| 31 | Dennis | 213 |
| 32 | Douglas | 211 |
| 33 | Wayne | 209 |
| 34 | Eric | 205 |
| 35 | Raymond | 197 |
| 36 | Larry | 194 |
| 37 | Craig | 170 |
| 37 | Terry | 170 |
| 39 | Bruce | 166 |
| 39 | Patrick | 166 |
| 41 | Frank | 159 |
| 42 | Andrew | 150 |
| 43 | Carl | 142 |
| 44 | Dale | 135 |
| 45 | Lawrence | 129 |
| 46 | Walter | 126 |
| 47 | Matthew | 122 |
| 48 | Alan | 120 |
| 49 | Mike | 119 |
| 50 | Jerry | 118 |