101 to 200: Most popular girl baby names in the US in 1972
Boy Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 101(2,823) |
Lawrence |
2,823 |
| 102(2,816) |
Gerald |
2,816 |
| 103(2,792) |
Wayne |
2,792 |
| 104(2,778) |
Philip |
2,778 |
| 105(2,746) |
Vincent |
2,746 |
| 106(2,675) |
Darren |
2,675 |
| 107(2,619) |
Victor |
2,619 |
| 108(2,609) |
Micheal |
2,609 |
| 109(2,596) |
Willie |
2,596 |
| 110(2,580) |
Alan |
2,580 |
| 111(2,539) |
Tracy |
2,539 |
| 112(2,509) |
Albert |
2,509 |
| 113(2,477) |
Kyle |
2,477 |
| 114(2,476) |
Roy |
2,476 |
| 115(2,444) |
Jay |
2,444 |
| 116(2,438) |
Frederick |
2,438 |
| 117(2,422) |
Martin |
2,422 |
| 118(2,418) |
Henry |
2,418 |
| 119(2,395) |
Arthur |
2,395 |
| 120(2,353) |
Randall |
2,353 |
| 121(2,313) |
Bruce |
2,313 |
| 122(2,311) |
Darrell |
2,311 |
| 123(2,303) |
Allen |
2,303 |
| 124(2,278) |
Luis |
2,278 |
| 125(2,259) |
Lee |
2,259 |
| 126(2,253) |
Lance |
2,253 |
| 127(2,236) |
Ricky |
2,236 |
| 128(2,152) |
Andre |
2,152 |
| 129(2,118) |
Alexander |
2,118 |
| 130(2,102) |
Louis |
2,102 |
| 131(2,062) |
Dale |
2,062 |
| 132(2,035) |
Harold |
2,035 |
| 133(2,003) |
Ronnie |
2,003 |
| 134(1,980) |
Glenn |
1,980 |
| 135(1,967) |
Jermaine |
1,967 |
| 136(1,957) |
Cory |
1,957 |
| 137(1,927) |
Mario |
1,927 |
| 138(1,926) |
Damon |
1,926 |
| 139(1,921) |
Gabriel |
1,921 |
| 140(1,917) |
Kelly |
1,917 |
| 141(1,912) |
Reginald |
1,912 |
| 142(1,901) |
Jack |
1,901 |
| 143(1,845) |
Steve |
1,845 |
| 144(1,840) |
Tyrone |
1,840 |
| 145(1,807) |
Eugene |
1,807 |
| 146(1,773) |
Tommy |
1,773 |
| 147(1,767) |
Ernest |
1,767 |
| 148(1,752) |
Barry |
1,752 |
| 149(1,748) |
Brad |
1,748 |
| 150(1,739) |
Eddie |
1,739 |
| 151(1,717) |
Leonard |
1,717 |
| 152(1,704) |
Manuel |
1,704 |
| 153(1,700) |
Ricardo |
1,700 |
| 154(1,691) |
Wesley |
1,691 |
| 155(1,683) |
Dean |
1,683 |
| 156(1,682) |
Jacob |
1,682 |
| 157(1,678) |
Adrian |
1,678 |
| 158(1,677) |
Duane |
1,677 |
| 159(1,672) |
Ralph |
1,672 |
| 160(1,641) |
Maurice |
1,641 |
| 161(1,611) |
Jesus |
1,611 |
| 162(1,594) |
Dwayne |
1,594 |
| 162(1,594) |
Marvin |
1,594 |
| 164(1,582) |
Kurt |
1,582 |
| 165(1,561) |
Dustin |
1,561 |
| 166(1,546) |
Jerome |
1,546 |
| 167(1,540) |
Jeff |
1,540 |
| 168(1,492) |
Howard |
1,492 |
| 169(1,484) |
Clinton |
1,484 |
| 170(1,475) |
Stanley |
1,475 |
| 171(1,456) |
Melvin |
1,456 |
| 172(1,450) |
Calvin |
1,450 |
| 173(1,437) |
Greg |
1,437 |
| 174(1,422) |
Theodore |
1,422 |
| 175(1,421) |
Miguel |
1,421 |
| 176(1,405) |
Roberto |
1,405 |
| 177(1,397) |
Edwin |
1,397 |
| 178(1,392) |
Mike |
1,392 |
| 179(1,366) |
Mitchell |
1,366 |
| 180(1,350) |
Kirk |
1,350 |
| 181(1,339) |
Jody |
1,339 |
| 182(1,334) |
Francisco |
1,334 |
| 182(1,334) |
Harry |
1,334 |
| 184(1,321) |
Ruben |
1,321 |
| 185(1,305) |
Neil |
1,305 |
| 186(1,268) |
Clifford |
1,268 |
| 187(1,258) |
Jared |
1,258 |
| 188(1,250) |
Earl |
1,250 |
| 189(1,248) |
Ian |
1,248 |
| 190(1,234) |
Heath |
1,234 |
| 191(1,214) |
Clarence |
1,214 |
| 192(1,208) |
Nathaniel |
1,208 |
| 193(1,200) |
Daryl |
1,200 |
| 194(1,197) |
Jorge |
1,197 |
| 195(1,191) |
Casey |
1,191 |
| 196(1,184) |
Alex |
1,184 |
| 197(1,178) |
Ray |
1,178 |
| 198(1,172) |
Norman |
1,172 |
| 199(1,167) |
Karl |
1,167 |
| 200(1,163) |
Alfred |
1,163 |
Girl Names
| Rank |
Baby Name |
Number of Babies Named |
| 101(3,181) |
Sara |
3,181 |
| 102(3,131) |
Kristi |
3,131 |
| 103(3,127) |
Kathryn |
3,127 |
| 104(3,105) |
Regina |
3,105 |
| 105(3,092) |
Diane |
3,092 |
| 106(3,083) |
Carla |
3,083 |
| 107(3,039) |
Deanna |
3,039 |
| 108(3,032) |
Kathy |
3,032 |
| 109(3,009) |
Carol |
3,009 |
| 110(2,993) |
Carolyn |
2,993 |
| 111(2,954) |
Janet |
2,954 |
| 112(2,924) |
Kristina |
2,924 |
| 113(2,817) |
Beth |
2,817 |
| 114(2,810) |
Jamie |
2,810 |
| 115(2,797) |
Allison |
2,797 |
| 116(2,751) |
Katrina |
2,751 |
| 117(2,745) |
Katina |
2,745 |
| 118(2,741) |
Kim |
2,741 |
| 119(2,636) |
Jenny |
2,636 |
| 120(2,612) |
Tricia |
2,612 |
| 121(2,610) |
Traci |
2,610 |
| 122(2,506) |
Sonya |
2,506 |
| 123(2,503) |
Colleen |
2,503 |
| 124(2,496) |
Terri |
2,496 |
| 125(2,425) |
Misty |
2,425 |
| 126(2,384) |
Shelley |
2,384 |
| 127(2,370) |
Kristine |
2,370 |
| 128(2,360) |
Felicia |
2,360 |
| 129(2,349) |
Sherri |
2,349 |
| 130(2,336) |
Connie |
2,336 |
| 131(2,334) |
Emily |
2,334 |
| 131(2,334) |
Julia |
2,334 |
| 133(2,279) |
Vanessa |
2,279 |
| 134(2,265) |
Anne |
2,265 |
| 135(2,251) |
Lynn |
2,251 |
| 136(2,230) |
Anita |
2,230 |
| 137(2,221) |
Samantha |
2,221 |
| 138(2,183) |
Erika |
2,183 |
| 139(2,126) |
Cassandra |
2,126 |
| 140(2,082) |
Brandy |
2,082 |
| 141(2,055) |
Brandi |
2,055 |
| 142(2,049) |
Krista |
2,049 |
| 143(2,024) |
Natalie |
2,024 |
| 144(1,969) |
Carmen |
1,969 |
| 145(1,945) |
Angel |
1,945 |
| 146(1,943) |
Nichole |
1,943 |
| 147(1,923) |
Sheri |
1,923 |
| 148(1,910) |
Kerry |
1,910 |
| 149(1,905) |
Yvonne |
1,905 |
| 150(1,899) |
Kelli |
1,899 |
| 151(1,895) |
Martha |
1,895 |
| 152(1,880) |
Sabrina |
1,880 |
| 153(1,879) |
Monique |
1,879 |
| 154(1,874) |
Aimee |
1,874 |
| 155(1,871) |
Annette |
1,871 |
| 156(1,867) |
Bridget |
1,867 |
| 157(1,853) |
Bonnie |
1,853 |
| 158(1,837) |
Kristy |
1,837 |
| 159(1,820) |
Stacie |
1,820 |
| 160(1,817) |
Joy |
1,817 |
| 161(1,812) |
Amber |
1,812 |
| 162(1,808) |
Alison |
1,808 |
| 163(1,794) |
Tracie |
1,794 |
| 164(1,790) |
Virginia |
1,790 |
| 165(1,787) |
Becky |
1,787 |
| 166(1,775) |
Wanda |
1,775 |
| 167(1,764) |
Marie |
1,764 |
| 168(1,739) |
Kristie |
1,739 |
| 169(1,737) |
Cathy |
1,737 |
| 170(1,730) |
Natasha |
1,730 |
| 171(1,713) |
Janice |
1,713 |
| 172(1,708) |
Jody |
1,708 |
| 173(1,704) |
Nikki |
1,704 |
| 174(1,666) |
Shawna |
1,666 |
| 175(1,619) |
Gloria |
1,619 |
| 176(1,612) |
Sonia |
1,612 |
| 177(1,611) |
Vicki |
1,611 |
| 178(1,595) |
Toni |
1,595 |
| 179(1,594) |
Leah |
1,594 |
| 180(1,587) |
Megan |
1,587 |
| 180(1,587) |
Penny |
1,587 |
| 182(1,585) |
Debbie |
1,585 |
| 183(1,581) |
Trina |
1,581 |
| 184(1,575) |
Shawn |
1,575 |
| 185(1,568) |
Beverly |
1,568 |
| 186(1,561) |
Kari |
1,561 |
| 187(1,535) |
Charlotte |
1,535 |
| 188(1,534) |
Belinda |
1,534 |
| 189(1,529) |
Yvette |
1,529 |
| 190(1,501) |
Kerri |
1,501 |
| 191(1,494) |
Jeanette |
1,494 |
| 192(1,480) |
Christie |
1,480 |
| 193(1,472) |
Robyn |
1,472 |
| 194(1,465) |
Sylvia |
1,465 |
| 195(1,462) |
Charlene |
1,462 |
| 196(1,454) |
Kara |
1,454 |
| 197(1,434) |
Meredith |
1,434 |
| 198(1,423) |
Joanna |
1,423 |
| 199(1,416) |
Darlene |
1,416 |
| 200(1,396) |
Kendra |
1,396 |
