Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Oregon, 1972

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	725
2	Michelle	328
3	Amy	276
4	Lisa	267
5	Angela	266
6	Kimberly	251
7	Heather	243
8	Melissa	178
9	Julie	172
10	Stephanie	155
11	Shannon	153
12	Rebecca	150
13	Nicole	136
14	Heidi	120
15	Dawn	113
16	Christina	105
17	Laura	103
17	Tina	103
17	Tracy	103
20	Sarah	102
20	Teresa	102
22	Mary	98
23	Andrea	97
24	Wendy	96
25	Elizabeth	90
26	Christine	89
27	Lori	88
27	Tammy	88
29	Karen	80
30	Kelly	78
31	Brenda	77
31	Cynthia	77
33	Melanie	76
34	Jessica	73
35	Tamara	72
36	Rachel	71
37	Susan	70
38	Kristina	66
38	Sara	66
40	April	65
40	Michele	65
42	Tonya	63
43	Tanya	61
44	Carrie	60
44	Denise	60
44	Jill	60
47	Erin	59
48	Kristin	58
49	Tara	57
50	Kathleen	56

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	700
2	Michael	631
3	David	461
4	Christopher	425
5	James	359
6	Brian	355
7	Robert	332
8	John	323
9	Matthew	287
10	Scott	280
11	Eric	274
12	Jeffrey	240
13	Daniel	230
14	Kevin	222
15	Ryan	214
16	Steven	211
17	Richard	209
17	William	209
19	Mark	201
20	Aaron	189
21	Timothy	186
22	Joseph	165
23	Jeremy	154
24	Thomas	147
25	Travis	141
26	Chad	134
26	Justin	134
26	Shawn	134
29	Anthony	131
30	Gregory	129
31	Paul	127
32	Troy	121
33	Joshua	119
34	Todd	115
35	Kenneth	110
36	Donald	108
37	Sean	103
38	Charles	100
38	Jonathan	100
38	Shane	100
41	Andrew	97
42	Patrick	95
43	Stephen	90
44	Bryan	88
45	Craig	83
46	Nathan	81
47	Douglas	79
48	Brandon	77
49	Gary	71
50	Adam	70