Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Rhode Island, 1962

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Susan	266
2	Lisa	264
3	Karen	243
4	Donna	235
4	Mary	235
6	Lori	213
7	Linda	188
8	Patricia	178
9	Cheryl	168
10	Debra	140
11	Deborah	136
12	Kathleen	134
13	Robin	132
14	Diane	120
15	Elizabeth	111
16	Nancy	109
17	Christine	107
18	Brenda	105
19	Pamela	104
20	Laurie	100
21	Denise	97
22	Barbara	95
23	Sandra	85
24	Lynn	84
25	Ann	82
26	Michelle	81
27	Kimberly	77
28	Sharon	74
29	Carol	71
29	Cynthia	71
31	Paula	65
32	Catherine	62
32	Dawn	62
34	Michele	57
35	Kathy	56
36	Joanne	55
37	Gail	53
37	Jacqueline	53
39	Janet	52
40	Maureen	51
41	Kim	49
42	Anne	48
43	Jane	47
43	Margaret	47
45	Laura	45
45	Maria	45
45	Suzanne	45
48	Theresa	43
49	Colleen	42
49	Judith	42

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	595
2	David	557
3	John	533
4	Robert	503
5	James	362
6	Mark	261
7	Richard	255
7	Thomas	255
9	Joseph	246
10	William	241
11	Steven	209
12	Paul	196
13	Stephen	174
14	Kevin	166
15	Daniel	132
16	Kenneth	131
16	Scott	131
18	Raymond	127
19	Edward	120
20	Brian	117
20	Gary	117
22	Jeffrey	115
23	Peter	112
24	Ronald	105
25	Timothy	103
26	Anthony	102
27	Charles	100
28	Christopher	99
28	Donald	99
30	George	82
31	Gregory	76
32	Marc	69
33	Frank	64
34	Keith	60
35	Bruce	57
36	Russell	55
37	Andrew	50
38	Douglas	48
39	Glenn	47
39	Roger	47
39	Todd	47
42	Patrick	46
43	Eric	45
44	Arthur	44
44	Dennis	44
46	Alan	42
46	Wayne	42
48	Gerald	38
48	Philip	38
50	Louis	34