Popular baby names in New Hampshire, 1969

The most popular baby names in New Hampshire in 1969 were Lisa for girls (198 babies) and Michael for boys (356). Social Security records list 10,465 babies born in New Hampshire in 1969 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New Hampshire in 1969

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

Girls

Kristen: 49 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Heidi: 55 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Joanne: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Kelley: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Shelley: 23 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Laurie: 40 babies, 3× the national rate
Heather: 82 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Kathleen: 63 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Lynn: 28 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Cheryl: 62 babies, 2.6× the national rate

Boys

Dana: 23 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Jeremy: 19 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Peter: 70 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Bruce: 35 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Shawn: 67 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Jonathan: 58 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Marc: 37 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Glenn: 29 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Scott: 222 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Glen: 17 babies, 2.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New Hampshire, 1969

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Lisa	198	–	1
2	Jennifer	193	–	3
3	Michelle	155	–	2
4	Kimberly	125	–	4
5	Karen	97	↑3	13
6	Christine	93	↓1	14
7	Tammy	88	↓1	9
8	Kelly	87	↓1	15
9	Heather	82	↑24	34
10	Melissa	82	↓1	5
11	Amy	74	–	6
12	Susan	70	↓2	11
13	Wendy	66	↓1	29
14	Tina	64	↓1	22
15	Kathleen	63	↑16	42
16	Cheryl	62	↑11	41
17	Julie	58	↑9	12
18	Deborah	57	↓3	27
19	Heidi	55	↑6	80
20	Lori	55	↑3	20
21	Rebecca	53	↑11	28
22	Sandra	52	↑21	25
23	Stephanie	50	↑1	19
24	Kristen	49	↓3	96
25	Angela	48	↑22	7
26	Brenda	48	↑12	38
27	Michele	48	↓10	30
28	Pamela	48	↓14	24
29	Tracy	48	↑11	17
30	Donna	44	↓11	26
31	Laura	43	↓15	10
32	Patricia	43	↓12	18
33	Cynthia	42	↓5	23
34	Diane	40	↑5	61
35	Elizabeth	40	↓17	16
36	Laurie	40	↓2	79
37	Ann	39	new	57
38	Linda	39	↓9	33
39	Andrea	38	new	48
40	Robin	36	↑6	46
41	Sarah	36	new	72
42	Mary	35	↓20	8
43	Sharon	35	↓7	36
44	Debra	34	↑1	43
45	Dawn	33	↓8	21
46	Nancy	31	↓16	45
47	Stacey	30	new	52
48	Holly	29	↑2	87
49	Katherine	29	new	70
50	Denise	28	↓15	35

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1968	US rank
1	Michael	356	–	1
2	David	224	–	2
3	Robert	222	–	5
4	Scott	222	–	12
5	James	204	↑1	3
6	John	193	↓1	4
7	Christopher	178	–	7
8	Mark	166	↑2	8
9	William	149	↑5	6
10	Richard	148	↓1	10
11	Jeffrey	142	↓3	11
12	Brian	133	↓1	9
13	Daniel	124	–	18
14	Thomas	111	↑3	13
15	Matthew	110	↑3	24
16	Kevin	108	↓4	16
17	Steven	100	↓1	14
18	Timothy	94	↓3	17
19	Paul	92	–	22
20	Joseph	86	↑3	15
21	Stephen	85	–	27
22	Jason	77	↑21	25
23	Eric	72	↓3	21
24	Peter	70	↑1	43
25	Shawn	67	↑1	41
26	Kenneth	65	↓2	23
27	Charles	61	↑6	19
28	Todd	59	↑2	28
29	Jonathan	58	↑6	46
30	Keith	57	↓8	36
31	Donald	56	↓4	30
32	Andrew	55	↓1	33
33	Sean	52	↓1	37
34	Ronald	47	↓6	29
35	Craig	45	↑9	39
36	Douglas	44	↑1	34
37	Patrick	43	↓8	31
38	Edward	39	↑4	32
39	Gregory	37	↓1	26
40	Marc	37	–	63
41	Bruce	35	↓5	72
42	George	34	↓3	38
43	Anthony	30	↑3	20
44	Corey	30	new	58
45	Raymond	30	↓4	50
46	Dennis	29	↑1	44
47	Glenn	29	new	88
48	Gary	28	↓14	35
49	Wayne	27	↓4	75
50	Roger	26	↓2	59

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