Popular baby names in Nevada, 1969

The most popular baby names in Nevada in 1969 were Michelle for girls (100 babies) and Michael for boys (231). Michelle ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 6,338 babies born in Nevada in 1969 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nevada in 1969

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

Girls

Tiffany: 20 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Shannon: 53 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Tamara: 22 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Carrie: 18 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Kristine: 15 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Stacey: 27 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Nicole: 28 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Christina: 35 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Teresa: 36 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Victoria: 15 babies, 2.1× the national rate

Boys

Shannon: 15 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Kelly: 17 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Darren: 27 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Shane: 18 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Brent: 17 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Aaron: 22 babies, 2.4× the national rate

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

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michelle	100	↑1	2
2	Lisa	86	↓1	1
3	Jennifer	80	–	3
4	Kimberly	68	–	4
5	Shannon	53	↑9	31
6	Angela	51	↑1	7
7	Laura	48	↑4	10
8	Melissa	44	↑5	5
9	Mary	41	↑7	8
10	Stephanie	40	↑10	19
11	Dawn	38	↑18	21
12	Tina	38	↓6	22
13	Julie	36	↓5	12
14	Teresa	36	↑8	32
15	Christina	35	↑24	37
16	Rebecca	34	↑17	28
17	Tammy	33	↓12	9
18	Kelly	32	↓3	15
19	Karen	31	–	13
20	Susan	31	↓8	11
21	Tracy	31	↑4	17
22	Christine	30	↓12	14
23	Wendy	30	↓5	29
24	Nicole	28	new	47
25	Stacey	27	↑9	52
26	Michele	26	↓2	30
27	Amy	25	↑9	6
28	Cynthia	25	↓7	23
29	Pamela	25	↓1	24
30	Heather	24	↑17	34
31	Patricia	24	↓22	18
32	Deborah	22	↓9	27
33	Sharon	22	new	36
34	Tamara	22	new	78
35	Donna	21	↑6	26
36	Lori	21	↑9	20
37	Andrea	20	↑1	48
38	Dana	20	new	60
39	Denise	20	↑7	35
40	Tiffany	20	new	>100
41	Brenda	19	↓14	38
42	Carrie	18	new	94
43	Elizabeth	18	↓1	16
44	Gina	18	new	63
45	Nancy	18	new	45
46	Monica	17	↑2	59
47	Paula	17	new	50
48	Sandra	17	↓31	25
49	Leslie	16	↓17	64
50	Stacy	16	↓10	53

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michael	231	–	1
2	Robert	152	↑3	5
3	David	151	↓1	2
4	John	140	↓1	4
5	James	131	↓1	3
6	Richard	82	–	10
7	William	82	–	6
8	Scott	78	↑10	12
9	Christopher	77	↑1	7
10	Jeffrey	66	↑12	11
11	Mark	66	↓2	8
12	Steven	64	–	14
13	Joseph	62	↑4	15
14	Thomas	57	↓1	13
15	Anthony	56	↑6	20
16	Paul	56	↑4	22
17	Kenneth	55	↓3	23
18	Brian	54	↓10	9
19	Charles	50	↓4	19
20	Daniel	49	↓4	18
21	Eric	49	↓10	21
22	Kevin	49	↓3	16
23	Matthew	48	↑5	24
24	Jason	44	↑21	25
25	Timothy	39	↓2	17
26	Todd	35	↓1	28
27	Gary	34	↑8	35
28	Patrick	34	↓4	31
29	Gregory	29	↑1	26
30	Shawn	29	↑1	41
31	Troy	29	↑2	42
32	Donald	28	↓5	30
33	Ronald	28	↓7	29
34	Andrew	27	↑5	33
35	Darren	27	↑15	60
36	Stephen	26	↓4	27
37	Sean	24	↓1	37
38	Larry	23	–	40
39	Aaron	22	new	61
40	Douglas	21	↓6	34
41	Peter	21	new	43
42	Dennis	19	↓2	44
43	Edward	19	↓14	32
44	Bryan	18	↓7	51
45	George	18	↓1	38
46	Shane	18	new	87
47	Brent	17	new	92
48	Craig	17	new	39
49	Keith	17	↓3	36
50	Kelly	17	new	>100

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