Name Yearbook

Top baby names in West Virginia, 1975

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	451
2	Amy	380
3	Angela	350
4	Melissa	346
5	Heather	326
6	Kimberly	225
7	Lisa	213
8	Stephanie	207
9	Crystal	198
10	Rebecca	197
11	Michelle	187
12	Christina	183
13	April	160
14	Mary	143
15	Amanda	136
16	Kelly	130
17	Misty	126
18	Julie	122
19	Tina	116
20	Susan	104
21	Carrie	100
21	Tammy	100
23	Sarah	98
24	Elizabeth	97
24	Tonya	97
26	Lori	94
27	Christy	87
27	Stacy	87
29	Tracy	82
30	Melanie	74
31	Cynthia	70
31	Jessica	70
33	Tara	68
34	Dawn	67
34	Rachel	67
34	Wendy	67
37	Nicole	66
38	Karen	65
39	Andrea	63
39	Laura	63
41	Robin	61
41	Stacey	61
43	Amber	60
43	Patricia	60
45	Shannon	59
45	Teresa	59
47	Erin	57
48	Melinda	56
49	Donna	55
50	Leslie	53

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	669
2	Jason	568
3	James	549
4	Christopher	516
5	David	443
6	John	398
7	Robert	373
8	William	338
9	Brian	311
10	Matthew	261
11	Charles	244
12	Joseph	238
13	Steven	215
14	Kevin	200
15	Richard	195
16	Eric	192
17	Chad	185
18	Timothy	171
19	Mark	166
20	Thomas	158
21	Jeffrey	155
21	Shawn	155
23	Daniel	150
24	Scott	141
25	Jeremy	140
26	Gary	128
27	Joshua	121
28	Paul	120
29	Jonathan	117
30	Larry	114
30	Stephen	114
32	Donald	111
32	Roger	111
34	Aaron	108
34	Anthony	108
36	Ronald	94
37	Jerry	93
38	Kenneth	92
39	Gregory	91
40	Jamie	83
41	Ryan	81
42	Andrew	79
43	Todd	77
44	Benjamin	75
45	Travis	71
46	Adam	70
47	Edward	69
48	Danny	67
49	Terry	66
50	Samuel	64