Top baby names in Wisconsin, 1962
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 1,464 |
| 2 | Susan | 1,132 |
| 3 | Lisa | 1,104 |
| 4 | Lori | 981 |
| 5 | Julie | 929 |
| 6 | Linda | 884 |
| 7 | Karen | 825 |
| 8 | Debra | 700 |
| 9 | Sandra | 591 |
| 10 | Barbara | 585 |
| 11 | Patricia | 535 |
| 12 | Dawn | 514 |
| 13 | Kathleen | 511 |
| 14 | Pamela | 509 |
| 15 | Diane | 506 |
| 16 | Cheryl | 495 |
| 17 | Kim | 491 |
| 18 | Laurie | 484 |
| 19 | Brenda | 480 |
| 20 | Ann | 460 |
| 21 | Nancy | 452 |
| 22 | Christine | 436 |
| 23 | Laura | 434 |
| 24 | Lynn | 393 |
| 25 | Carol | 388 |
| 25 | Cynthia | 388 |
| 27 | Donna | 372 |
| 28 | Sharon | 369 |
| 29 | Cindy | 368 |
| 30 | Tammy | 367 |
| 31 | Deborah | 354 |
| 32 | Jane | 348 |
| 33 | Kathy | 346 |
| 34 | Denise | 344 |
| 34 | Michelle | 344 |
| 36 | Kelly | 324 |
| 37 | Jean | 322 |
| 38 | Elizabeth | 309 |
| 39 | Connie | 284 |
| 39 | Jill | 284 |
| 41 | Amy | 277 |
| 41 | Wendy | 277 |
| 43 | Theresa | 275 |
| 44 | Renee | 262 |
| 45 | Margaret | 261 |
| 46 | Debbie | 260 |
| 47 | Janet | 252 |
| 47 | Jennifer | 252 |
| 49 | Beth | 241 |
| 50 | Jacqueline | 238 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 2,091 |
| 2 | David | 2,067 |
| 3 | John | 1,800 |
| 4 | Mark | 1,668 |
| 5 | James | 1,632 |
| 6 | Robert | 1,472 |
| 7 | Scott | 1,388 |
| 8 | Jeffrey | 1,260 |
| 9 | Thomas | 1,242 |
| 10 | Daniel | 1,218 |
| 11 | Steven | 1,160 |
| 12 | Brian | 946 |
| 13 | Timothy | 903 |
| 14 | Richard | 872 |
| 15 | Todd | 795 |
| 16 | Paul | 776 |
| 17 | Kevin | 759 |
| 18 | William | 745 |
| 19 | Joseph | 647 |
| 20 | Gary | 535 |
| 21 | Gregory | 515 |
| 22 | Kenneth | 452 |
| 23 | Ronald | 445 |
| 24 | Donald | 443 |
| 25 | Douglas | 433 |
| 26 | Patrick | 403 |
| 27 | Charles | 392 |
| 28 | Peter | 377 |
| 29 | Christopher | 376 |
| 30 | Randy | 375 |
| 31 | Dennis | 327 |
| 32 | Bruce | 320 |
| 33 | Dale | 318 |
| 34 | Anthony | 317 |
| 35 | Jeffery | 297 |
| 36 | Keith | 292 |
| 37 | Jeff | 280 |
| 38 | Dean | 279 |
| 39 | Craig | 276 |
| 40 | Eric | 270 |
| 41 | Terry | 252 |
| 42 | Mike | 249 |
| 43 | Steve | 242 |
| 44 | Jay | 227 |
| 45 | Larry | 223 |
| 46 | Alan | 215 |
| 46 | Kurt | 215 |
| 48 | Edward | 214 |
| 49 | Randall | 213 |
| 50 | Andrew | 211 |