Top baby names in Maryland, 1965
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 1,176 |
| 2 | Karen | 808 |
| 3 | Mary | 714 |
| 4 | Kimberly | 677 |
| 5 | Donna | 488 |
| 6 | Patricia | 462 |
| 7 | Susan | 457 |
| 8 | Dawn | 388 |
| 9 | Sharon | 381 |
| 10 | Deborah | 364 |
| 11 | Linda | 357 |
| 12 | Pamela | 354 |
| 13 | Cynthia | 346 |
| 14 | Barbara | 332 |
| 15 | Tammy | 320 |
| 16 | Robin | 306 |
| 17 | Laura | 295 |
| 18 | Michele | 292 |
| 19 | Elizabeth | 291 |
| 20 | Angela | 286 |
| 21 | Sandra | 285 |
| 22 | Denise | 281 |
| 23 | Brenda | 274 |
| 24 | Michelle | 270 |
| 25 | Tina | 253 |
| 26 | Cheryl | 247 |
| 27 | Kelly | 246 |
| 28 | Teresa | 243 |
| 29 | Jennifer | 233 |
| 30 | Christine | 232 |
| 31 | Kathleen | 216 |
| 32 | Carol | 214 |
| 32 | Jacqueline | 214 |
| 34 | Theresa | 207 |
| 35 | Tracy | 203 |
| 36 | Stephanie | 202 |
| 37 | Lori | 199 |
| 38 | Kim | 198 |
| 39 | Wendy | 182 |
| 40 | Julie | 179 |
| 41 | Amy | 174 |
| 41 | Melissa | 174 |
| 43 | Debra | 172 |
| 43 | Diane | 172 |
| 43 | Margaret | 172 |
| 46 | Catherine | 164 |
| 47 | Nancy | 156 |
| 48 | Rebecca | 151 |
| 49 | Wanda | 150 |
| 50 | Rhonda | 137 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,562 |
| 2 | John | 1,433 |
| 3 | David | 1,267 |
| 4 | James | 1,251 |
| 5 | Robert | 1,244 |
| 6 | William | 994 |
| 7 | Richard | 752 |
| 8 | Mark | 684 |
| 9 | Kevin | 643 |
| 10 | Joseph | 634 |
| 11 | Charles | 613 |
| 12 | Jeffrey | 565 |
| 13 | Thomas | 556 |
| 14 | Brian | 515 |
| 15 | Steven | 482 |
| 16 | Timothy | 478 |
| 17 | Kenneth | 463 |
| 18 | Anthony | 447 |
| 19 | Christopher | 423 |
| 20 | Paul | 411 |
| 21 | Daniel | 376 |
| 22 | Ronald | 345 |
| 23 | Donald | 336 |
| 24 | Eric | 330 |
| 25 | Edward | 323 |
| 25 | Gregory | 323 |
| 27 | Stephen | 306 |
| 28 | Scott | 303 |
| 29 | Gary | 284 |
| 30 | George | 280 |
| 31 | Keith | 231 |
| 32 | Rodney | 220 |
| 33 | Douglas | 212 |
| 33 | Patrick | 212 |
| 35 | Raymond | 182 |
| 36 | Matthew | 173 |
| 37 | Andrew | 162 |
| 38 | Wayne | 160 |
| 39 | Larry | 145 |
| 40 | Darryl | 135 |
| 41 | Craig | 131 |
| 42 | Todd | 125 |
| 43 | Dennis | 123 |
| 44 | Bruce | 122 |
| 45 | Bryan | 121 |
| 45 | Frank | 121 |
| 47 | Sean | 117 |
| 48 | Jerry | 110 |
| 49 | Lawrence | 104 |
| 50 | Troy | 101 |