Popular baby names in Vermont, 1975

The most popular baby names in Vermont in 1975 were Jennifer for girls (133 babies) and Jason for boys (155). Jason ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 4,898 babies born in Vermont in 1975 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Vermont in 1975

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

Girls

Krista: 16 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Sarah: 70 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Jessica: 78 babies, 4× the national rate
Samantha: 16 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Renee: 18 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Heidi: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Erin: 33 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Sara: 24 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Tammy: 33 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Katherine: 21 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Boys

Seth: 22 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Jamie: 29 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Jacob: 17 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Scott: 78 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Justin: 40 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Nathan: 32 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Adam: 37 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Todd: 30 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Peter: 24 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Douglas: 21 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Vermont, 1975

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1974	US rank
1	Jennifer	133	–	1
2	Amy	101	–	2
3	Heather	85	–	3
4	Jessica	78	↑2	13
5	Sarah	70	–	17
6	Michelle	51	↑2	6
7	Rebecca	51	–	11
8	Melissa	46	↓4	4
9	Lisa	42	↑1	8
10	Angela	38	↑2	5
11	Kelly	37	↑6	16
12	Erin	33	↑6	38
13	Nicole	33	↑2	10
14	Tammy	33	↑12	31
15	Christina	32	↑15	12
16	Kimberly	32	↓5	7
17	Elizabeth	28	↑5	15
18	Karen	27	↓4	27
19	Tara	27	↑8	41
20	Amanda	26	↑30	14
21	Julie	25	↑12	18
22	Sara	24	↑1	54
23	Emily	23	↑18	48
24	Heidi	22	↑11	66
25	Tina	22	↓4	35
26	Carrie	21	↑6	29
27	Crystal	21	new	43
28	Katherine	21	↑20	58
29	Mary	20	–	19
30	Shannon	20	↑9	21
31	Stacey	20	↓7	44
32	Tanya	20	↓1	50
33	Christine	19	↓20	22
34	Dawn	19	↓15	23
35	April	18	↑5	25
36	Renee	18	new	87
37	Stephanie	18	↓28	9
38	Tracy	18	↓10	24
39	Wendy	18	↑3	33
40	Kristen	17	↑5	60
41	Catherine	16	new	73
42	Krista	16	new	>100
43	Samantha	16	new	>100
44	Lori	15	↓6	39
45	Melanie	15	new	52
46	Rachel	15	↓3	26
47	Tonya	15	new	45
48	Andrea	14	new	28
49	Laurie	14	new	>100
50	Susan	14	↓30	32

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1974	US rank
1	Jason	155	–	2
2	Michael	118	–	1
3	Christopher	112	–	3
4	Matthew	91	–	9
5	David	80	↑1	5
6	Scott	78	↑5	17
7	John	75	↓2	7
8	Daniel	70	↑4	11
9	James	66	–	4
10	Robert	64	↓3	6
11	Brian	59	↑3	8
12	Jeremy	55	↓2	24
13	Eric	52	↓5	13
14	Jeffrey	46	↑5	14
15	Timothy	45	↑6	22
16	Kevin	43	–	15
17	Joshua	41	↑3	26
18	Justin	40	↑7	37
19	Shawn	40	↑8	31
20	Chad	39	↑4	27
21	Thomas	39	↑8	20
22	Aaron	38	↓4	32
23	Adam	37	↑11	38
24	Richard	37	↓11	16
25	Andrew	36	↓3	28
26	Jonathan	35	↑4	30
27	Joseph	32	↑12	12
28	Nathan	32	↓2	45
29	Ryan	32	↑7	23
30	Steven	31	↑7	18
31	William	31	↓16	10
32	Todd	30	↓9	43
33	Benjamin	29	↑9	36
34	Jamie	29	↑11	62
35	Mark	28	↓18	19
36	Patrick	27	↓3	39
37	Paul	26	↓2	29
38	Peter	24	↓7	54
39	Stephen	23	↓1	34
40	Keith	22	↑6	49
41	Seth	22	↓1	>100
42	Douglas	21	new	55
43	Shane	21	↑5	57
44	Charles	19	↓12	25
45	Bradley	18	new	52
46	Gregory	18	↓18	33
47	Anthony	17	↑2	21
48	Jacob	17	new	75
49	Kenneth	15	↑1	35
50	Raymond	15	↓3	63

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