Updated June 09, 2015.

Question: What were popular baby names in the 1960s?

Answer:

Hippies, free love and rock and roll ruled the 1960s. Baby names started becoming more diverse. Do you see any names you know on this list of the twenty most popular baby names for girl names and boy names the 1960s:

Boy Baby Names

1. Michael
2. David
3. John
4. James
5. Robert
6. Mark
7. William
8. Richard
9. Thomas
10. Jeffrey
11. Steven
12. Joseph
13. Timothy
14. Kevin

1. Scott
2. Brian
3. Charles
4. Paul
5. Daniel
6. Christopher

Girl Baby Names

1. Lisa
2. Mary
3. Susan
4. Karen
5. Kimberly
6. Patricia
7. Linda
8. Donna
9. Michelle
10. Cynthia
11. Sandra
12. Deborah
13. Tammy
14. Pamela
15. Lori
16. Laura
17. Elizabeth
18. Julie
19. Julie
20. Jennifer

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