Popular baby names in Pennsylvania, 1967

The most popular baby names in Pennsylvania in 1967 were Lisa for girls (3,355 babies) and Michael for boys (5,048). Social Security records list 177,545 babies born in Pennsylvania in 1967 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Pennsylvania in 1967

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

Girls

Coleen: 61 babies, 4× the national rate
Beth: 706 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Megan: 90 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Maryann: 84 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Marcy: 66 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Bernadette: 148 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Rosemarie: 63 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Maureen: 306 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Eileen: 205 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Lynne: 124 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Boys

Francis: 265 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Drew: 55 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Harry: 253 babies, 2.6× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Pennsylvania, 1967

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Lisa	3,355	–	1
2	Kimberly	2,095	–	2
3	Michelle	1,838	↑3	3
4	Susan	1,653	–	5
5	Christine	1,451	↑2	14
6	Mary	1,419	↓1	4
7	Karen	1,415	↓4	6
8	Amy	1,273	↑5	12
9	Lori	1,208	–	24
10	Melissa	1,109	↑19	9
11	Patricia	1,094	↓3	11
12	Jennifer	1,013	↑2	10
13	Tammy	997	↑4	8
14	Kelly	991	↑6	23
15	Donna	977	↓4	19
16	Michele	963	↓6	36
17	Denise	928	↓5	34
18	Deborah	869	↓3	22
19	Dawn	868	↑4	27
20	Kathleen	834	↓1	40
21	Barbara	832	↓5	33
22	Linda	825	↓4	26
23	Pamela	801	↓1	17
24	Tina	787	↑4	21
25	Wendy	787	↑9	32
26	Elizabeth	783	↑1	13
27	Tracy	777	↓3	29
28	Diane	749	↓2	44
29	Sharon	740	↓8	30
30	Beth	706	↑3	67
31	Sandra	652	↓1	20
32	Nancy	642	↓1	37
33	Brenda	640	↓8	31
34	Stephanie	638	↑8	25
35	Cynthia	631	↓3	18
36	Debra	596	↑1	38
37	Laura	584	↑1	15
38	Cheryl	582	↓3	35
39	Carol	570	↑1	47
40	Angela	556	↓1	7
41	Theresa	554	↓5	43
42	Julie	510	↑3	16
43	Jill	492	–	50
44	Rebecca	455	↑6	39
45	Renee	451	new	62
46	Maria	448	↓2	42
47	Margaret	447	↑1	58
48	Robin	428	↓7	45
49	Tracey	427	–	78
50	Ann	422	new	57

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Michael	5,048	–	1
2	David	4,280	↑1	2
3	John	4,163	↓1	4
4	Robert	3,750	–	5
5	James	3,592	–	3
6	William	2,662	–	6
7	Joseph	2,431	–	15
8	Mark	2,256	↑1	7
9	Thomas	2,134	↑1	12
10	Richard	2,105	↓2	8
11	Brian	2,061	–	10
12	Jeffrey	1,830	–	13
13	Christopher	1,720	↑1	9
14	Timothy	1,629	↑1	11
15	Scott	1,607	↓2	16
16	Daniel	1,490	–	19
17	Kevin	1,397	↑1	17
18	Steven	1,333	↑1	14
19	Paul	1,290	↓2	18
20	Charles	1,238	–	20
21	Stephen	1,158	↑3	26
22	Ronald	1,141	↓1	24
23	Eric	1,132	↑3	23
24	Edward	1,054	↓2	31
25	Kenneth	1,053	↓2	22
26	Anthony	1,037	↓1	21
27	Matthew	997	↑4	28
28	Donald	886	–	27
29	Gregory	879	↓2	25
30	George	765	↑3	36
31	Douglas	757	↑3	33
32	Todd	735	↓3	29
33	Keith	708	↓3	34
34	Patrick	700	↑2	30
35	Andrew	695	–	35
36	Gary	683	↓4	32
37	Frank	563	–	45
38	Craig	488	↑1	46
39	Raymond	484	↓1	48
40	Sean	484	↑5	44
41	Shawn	474	↑2	51
42	Dennis	459	↓1	43
43	Peter	430	↓3	39
44	Troy	401	new	40
45	Bruce	361	↑5	55
46	Randy	360	↓2	49
47	Rodney	356	↓5	37
48	Vincent	335	–	65
49	Gerald	315	new	59
50	Carl	312	new	57

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