Top baby names in Virginia, 1968
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa | 1,157 |
| 2 | Kimberly | 886 |
| 3 | Angela | 651 |
| 4 | Michelle | 641 |
| 5 | Melissa | 635 |
| 6 | Tammy | 633 |
| 7 | Karen | 587 |
| 8 | Jennifer | 563 |
| 9 | Mary | 552 |
| 10 | Pamela | 481 |
| 11 | Susan | 460 |
| 12 | Amy | 437 |
| 13 | Elizabeth | 426 |
| 14 | Teresa | 413 |
| 15 | Patricia | 397 |
| 16 | Donna | 384 |
| 17 | Cynthia | 373 |
| 18 | Laura | 368 |
| 19 | Sharon | 351 |
| 20 | Stephanie | 331 |
| 21 | Deborah | 330 |
| 22 | Tina | 329 |
| 23 | Kelly | 324 |
| 24 | Robin | 304 |
| 24 | Tracy | 304 |
| 26 | Rebecca | 300 |
| 27 | Sandra | 299 |
| 28 | Cheryl | 251 |
| 29 | Dawn | 248 |
| 30 | Wendy | 247 |
| 31 | Christine | 243 |
| 31 | Rhonda | 243 |
| 33 | Linda | 238 |
| 34 | Sherry | 218 |
| 35 | Brenda | 210 |
| 36 | Barbara | 204 |
| 37 | Carol | 203 |
| 38 | Michele | 200 |
| 39 | Lori | 193 |
| 40 | Julie | 190 |
| 41 | Nancy | 178 |
| 42 | Paula | 173 |
| 43 | Catherine | 169 |
| 44 | Carolyn | 168 |
| 45 | Denise | 166 |
| 45 | Tonya | 166 |
| 45 | Tracey | 166 |
| 48 | Theresa | 162 |
| 49 | Christina | 159 |
| 50 | Debra | 151 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,834 |
| 2 | James | 1,665 |
| 3 | David | 1,478 |
| 4 | Robert | 1,411 |
| 5 | John | 1,340 |
| 6 | William | 1,201 |
| 7 | Christopher | 832 |
| 8 | Mark | 785 |
| 9 | Charles | 745 |
| 10 | Richard | 740 |
| 11 | Timothy | 674 |
| 12 | Brian | 648 |
| 13 | Jeffrey | 630 |
| 14 | Thomas | 621 |
| 15 | Kevin | 551 |
| 16 | Kenneth | 498 |
| 17 | Steven | 491 |
| 18 | Joseph | 469 |
| 19 | Anthony | 427 |
| 20 | Gregory | 402 |
| 21 | Paul | 390 |
| 22 | Stephen | 355 |
| 23 | Ronald | 353 |
| 24 | Donald | 342 |
| 25 | Scott | 338 |
| 26 | Daniel | 327 |
| 27 | Eric | 317 |
| 28 | George | 292 |
| 29 | Edward | 281 |
| 30 | Gary | 279 |
| 31 | Douglas | 270 |
| 31 | Matthew | 270 |
| 33 | Keith | 264 |
| 34 | Patrick | 252 |
| 34 | Rodney | 252 |
| 36 | Larry | 218 |
| 37 | Jerry | 216 |
| 38 | Andrew | 207 |
| 39 | Tony | 183 |
| 40 | Todd | 181 |
| 41 | Roger | 178 |
| 42 | Jonathan | 173 |
| 43 | Troy | 171 |
| 44 | Jeffery | 168 |
| 45 | Terry | 163 |
| 46 | Raymond | 160 |
| 47 | Samuel | 148 |
| 48 | Sean | 146 |
| 49 | Bryan | 139 |
| 49 | Dennis | 139 |