The Top 5 Most Popular Baby Names in 1966 (US)

  Rank Male Name Number of Babies Female Name Number of Babies
1 Name: Michael 79,900 Lisa 56,888
2 Name: David 66,372 Kimberly 32,208
3 Name: James 65,161 Mary 28,890
4 Name: John 64,997 Michelle 27,136
5 Name: Robert 59,288 Karen 25,438
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Sources:   Social Security Online

List Notes: All names are from the top 1000 Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States (Please see limitations of such data at: http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/background.html)
Most Popular Baby Names in 1966 (US)

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