Popular baby names in Florida, 1969

The most popular baby names in Florida in 1969 were Lisa for girls (1,206 babies) and Michael for boys (2,429). Social Security records list 94,637 babies born in Florida in 1969 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Florida in 1969

Names given at least 15 times in Florida that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Tangela: 47 babies, 13.4× the national rate
Lourdes: 34 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Sabrina: 147 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Lashawn: 28 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Valarie: 32 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Latonya: 52 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Bridgett: 24 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Ashley: 38 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Edith: 36 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Beatrice: 25 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Boys

Cornelius: 29 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Lamar: 30 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Kelvin: 77 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Charlie: 61 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Lorenzo: 41 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Jimmie: 60 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Freddie: 49 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Dexter: 45 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Earnest: 28 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Willie: 213 babies, 2.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Florida, 1969

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Lisa	1,206	–	1
2	Kimberly	1,148	–	4
3	Michelle	893	–	2
4	Jennifer	811	↑2	3
5	Angela	714	↑2	7
6	Tammy	650	↓2	9
7	Melissa	645	↓2	5
8	Mary	549	–	8
9	Laura	527	↑3	10
10	Karen	511	↓1	13
11	Tracy	492	↑8	17
12	Stephanie	479	↑4	19
13	Pamela	478	↓2	24
14	Elizabeth	473	–	16
15	Cynthia	456	↓5	23
16	Kelly	444	↑2	15
17	Patricia	439	↓4	18
18	Amy	438	↑13	6
19	Susan	404	↓4	11
20	Sandra	392	↑3	25
21	Julie	381	↑9	12
22	Donna	370	↓2	26
23	Deborah	364	↓1	27
24	Shannon	364	↑22	31
25	Christine	362	↑4	14
26	Teresa	359	↓1	32
27	Tina	357	↓10	22
28	Sharon	344	↓7	36
29	Lori	339	↓1	20
30	Wendy	333	↑3	29
31	Dawn	327	↓7	21
32	Barbara	313	↓6	39
33	Rebecca	303	↑2	28
34	Rhonda	283	↑6	44
35	Linda	282	↓8	33
36	Heather	277	new	34
37	Christina	268	↑8	37
38	Tonya	266	↑5	54
39	Cheryl	264	↓7	41
40	Michele	249	↓1	30
41	Brenda	235	↓7	38
42	Robin	224	↓6	46
43	Theresa	223	↓5	49
44	Debra	218	↓2	43
45	Denise	218	↓8	35
46	Andrea	217	↑1	48
47	Catherine	213	new	58
48	Nancy	198	↓4	45
49	Nicole	198	new	47
50	Carol	196	↓9	56

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michael	2,429	–	1
2	James	2,057	–	3
3	Robert	1,878	–	5
4	John	1,802	–	4
5	David	1,708	–	2
6	William	1,348	–	6
7	Richard	1,025	–	10
8	Christopher	986	–	7
9	Charles	834	–	19
10	Mark	769	–	8
11	Thomas	760	–	13
12	Joseph	731	–	15
13	Brian	666	↑4	9
14	Steven	634	↑4	14
15	Jeffrey	618	↑4	11
16	Timothy	611	↓3	17
17	Anthony	601	↓1	20
18	Kenneth	600	↓4	23
19	Scott	588	↑1	12
20	Eric	570	↑4	21
21	Kevin	551	↓6	16
22	Paul	516	↓1	22
23	Daniel	515	↑2	18
24	Ronald	501	↓1	29
25	Stephen	481	↑3	27
26	Gregory	455	↓4	26
27	Donald	439	↓1	30
28	Jason	387	new	25
29	Edward	386	↓2	32
30	Patrick	385	↓1	31
31	George	365	–	38
32	Matthew	324	↑6	24
33	Keith	306	↓1	36
34	Gary	305	↓4	35
35	Todd	290	–	28
36	Andrew	287	–	33
37	Douglas	274	↓4	34
38	Sean	270	↑1	37
39	Larry	254	↓2	40
40	Jerry	247	↑4	45
41	Terry	222	↑1	52
42	Frank	214	↑4	47
43	Willie	213	↓9	>100
44	Troy	212	↑4	42
45	Craig	204	new	39
46	Jonathan	200	↑1	46
47	Rodney	200	↓7	49
48	Raymond	197	↓7	50
49	Tony	197	new	54
50	Dennis	189	new	44

← Florida 1968 Florida: all years · US 1969 Florida 1970 →