Top baby names in Missouri, 1968
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 1,142 |
| 2 | Kimberly | 837 |
| 3 | Michelle | 804 |
| 4 | Angela | 672 |
| 5 | Melissa | 546 |
| 6 | Jennifer | 544 |
| 7 | Laura | 532 |
| 8 | Kelly | 492 |
| 8 | Mary | 492 |
| 10 | Tammy | 483 |
| 11 | Julie | 463 |
| 12 | Susan | 446 |
| 13 | Tina | 444 |
| 14 | Karen | 436 |
| 15 | Amy | 419 |
| 16 | Christine | 392 |
| 17 | Tracy | 369 |
| 18 | Cynthia | 356 |
| 18 | Pamela | 356 |
| 20 | Stephanie | 355 |
| 21 | Patricia | 326 |
| 22 | Rebecca | 301 |
| 23 | Lori | 295 |
| 24 | Deborah | 288 |
| 25 | Dawn | 287 |
| 25 | Elizabeth | 287 |
| 27 | Donna | 276 |
| 28 | Teresa | 275 |
| 29 | Rhonda | 260 |
| 30 | Christina | 259 |
| 31 | Brenda | 247 |
| 32 | Linda | 244 |
| 33 | Sandra | 239 |
| 34 | Paula | 231 |
| 35 | Cheryl | 222 |
| 36 | Michele | 213 |
| 37 | Barbara | 203 |
| 38 | Dana | 202 |
| 39 | Sharon | 196 |
| 40 | Robin | 189 |
| 41 | Debra | 188 |
| 42 | Nancy | 186 |
| 43 | Kathleen | 185 |
| 44 | Jill | 177 |
| 45 | Sherry | 175 |
| 46 | Theresa | 167 |
| 47 | Sheila | 164 |
| 48 | Stacey | 162 |
| 49 | Gina | 155 |
| 50 | Denise | 153 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,879 |
| 2 | James | 1,405 |
| 3 | John | 1,332 |
| 4 | David | 1,325 |
| 5 | Robert | 1,177 |
| 6 | Mark | 883 |
| 7 | Brian | 831 |
| 8 | William | 791 |
| 9 | Jeffrey | 763 |
| 10 | Timothy | 729 |
| 11 | Christopher | 721 |
| 12 | Kevin | 705 |
| 13 | Richard | 661 |
| 14 | Steven | 652 |
| 15 | Scott | 557 |
| 16 | Thomas | 545 |
| 17 | Charles | 504 |
| 18 | Paul | 496 |
| 19 | Daniel | 450 |
| 20 | Joseph | 437 |
| 21 | Kenneth | 427 |
| 22 | Anthony | 389 |
| 23 | Eric | 376 |
| 24 | Matthew | 369 |
| 25 | Ronald | 350 |
| 26 | Donald | 341 |
| 26 | Stephen | 341 |
| 28 | Douglas | 338 |
| 28 | Gregory | 338 |
| 30 | Gary | 324 |
| 31 | Todd | 301 |
| 32 | Larry | 295 |
| 33 | Patrick | 279 |
| 34 | Keith | 268 |
| 35 | Bryan | 241 |
| 36 | Jerry | 227 |
| 37 | Terry | 220 |
| 38 | Craig | 208 |
| 39 | Edward | 205 |
| 40 | Andrew | 202 |
| 40 | Jeffery | 202 |
| 42 | Shawn | 199 |
| 43 | Dennis | 194 |
| 44 | Rodney | 185 |
| 45 | Sean | 182 |
| 46 | Darren | 180 |
| 47 | George | 171 |
| 47 | Troy | 171 |
| 49 | Bradley | 153 |
| 50 | Randy | 148 |