Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1971

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Angela	594
2	Kimberly	514
3	Jennifer	499
4	Melissa	463
5	Tammy	379
6	Lisa	374
7	Mary	338
8	Michelle	325
9	Pamela	271
10	Amy	270
11	Tracy	247
12	Stephanie	245
13	Teresa	223
14	Cynthia	220
15	Susan	216
16	Sharon	213
17	Tonya	211
18	Karen	210
19	Shannon	205
20	Elizabeth	202
21	Donna	196
22	Wendy	193
23	Rhonda	191
24	Tina	190
25	Patricia	172
26	Julie	159
27	Sandra	145
28	Rebecca	142
29	Crystal	140
30	Linda	136
30	Robin	136
32	Laura	135
33	April	134
34	Stacy	133
35	Sherry	131
36	Dana	127
36	Heather	127
38	Kelly	119
39	Tara	118
40	Barbara	116
41	Sheila	111
41	Stacey	111
43	Wanda	109
44	Monica	108
45	Amanda	105
45	Deborah	105
47	Paula	103
48	Sonya	101
49	Lori	100
50	Andrea	96

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,076
2	Michael	990
3	Robert	739
4	William	738
5	Christopher	713
5	John	713
7	David	621
8	Charles	449
9	Kevin	401
10	Brian	380
11	Richard	347
12	Timothy	333
13	Anthony	325
14	Thomas	314
15	Jeffrey	310
16	Joseph	306
17	Kenneth	271
18	Mark	270
19	Steven	241
20	Eric	237
21	Scott	224
22	Stephen	197
23	Jason	196
24	Ronald	193
25	Gregory	185
26	Paul	183
27	Daniel	163
28	Rodney	156
28	Terry	156
30	Larry	155
31	Edward	149
32	George	148
33	Donald	147
34	Tony	146
35	Matthew	145
35	Patrick	145
37	Bobby	140
37	Willie	140
39	Jerry	135
40	Keith	133
41	Jonathan	132
42	Gary	129
43	Johnny	126
44	Derrick	122
45	Shawn	120
45	Tyrone	120
47	Chad	116
48	Bryan	114
49	Travis	113
50	Samuel	107