Girl Baby Names from the 1960s

4363 names that peaked in popularity during the 1960s.

The 1960s were a time of cultural revolution. Names reflected both classic tradition and new freedom — think flower children alongside timeless classics. Many 1960s names are overdue for a revival — the 60-year cycle often brings them back.

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from the meadow of the Royal Fortress

Laurel tree or bay tree

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Who is like God?

a diminutive form of Nicole, meaning 'victory of the people'

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derived from the name Delicia, meaning delight or pleasure

A blend of Chris and Sandra, commonly interpreted as 'bearer of Christ' or 'helper of humanity'

Pure or chaste; a variant of the name Kathleen.

A blend of Carla and Lisa, meaning 'free woman' and 'God's promise' respectively.

happy; fortunate

Derived from the name Candace, meaning 'queen mother'

Strong, valiant.

A beloved name with deep roots

fame; bright; radiant

Slavic countries

light; shining; bright

a variant of the name Lala or a name associated with playfulness

Sword; beacon on the hill

A creative blend of the names Jer and Rhonda.

the color brown, tawny

Possibly derived from the surname Kimber, originally meaning 'from the royal fortress'.

Slavic Countries

a type of grain or corn

a modern name, typically used as a coined term with no specific meaning

beloved; affectionate.

combination of Perry and Ann

A beloved name with deep roots

A combination of Vern and Vanessa

little gray one

God is gracious, combined form of Jean and Marie

variant of the name Davina, meaning 'beloved'

a name that is often associated with 'a light' or 'a burning one'.

Derived from Lori (laurel) and Jean (God is gracious)

Variant of Denise, meaning 'follower of Dionysius'.

A combination of the names 'Lou' (from Louise) and 'Ann', leading to a modern feminine name.

Means 'the one who brings joy'.

a variant of Lynette, which means 'lake'

Derived from the name 'Marcellus', meaning 'little warrior'.

A form of 'Penny', which is a diminutive of 'Penelope', meaning 'weaver'.

Sorrowful, wailing

Jerrae does not have a defined meaning in traditional contexts and may be considered a modern invention or variation of

derived from Theresa, meaning 'harvester'

A variant of Yolanda, which means violet flower

lover of horses

A combination of 'Antoine' and 'Antoinette', meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'

a variant of Alicia; noble

A beloved name with deep roots

The name is derived from the word 'dín', meaning 'fortress'.

Derived from the word 'charm'.

From the laurel tree

belonging to the god of the sea

A beloved name with deep roots

To flourish or grow

Derived from Teresa, meaning 'to harvest'.

A variation of the name Carla, which means 'free man' in Germanic languages.

A diminutive form that can derive from names like 'Pandora' or 'Pandita', often used as a cute or affectionate name.

the sheaf of grain, a form of the name Raymond

A variation of Deanna, meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'.

A variant of Tamara, meaning 'date palm'.

Derived from the name 'Cabrini', which means 'goat herder'.

light, bright, shining

A variation of the name Michelle, meaning 'who is like God?'

A short form of Charlotte or Cheryl, meaning 'free man' or 'petite'.

From the meadow's garden

Rounded or a circle

the one who is gracious

A beloved name with deep roots

Audette is a diminutive of 'Audrey', which means 'noble strength'.

A sacred bird; associated with wisdom and writing

A form of love or beauty

Derived from Old Norse 'ulfr,' meaning wolf.

A variant of the name 'Agena', potentially deriving from the Latin for 'young' or 'little'.

Derived from 'contra' meaning against

bringer of good news

a combination of La and Tonjia

defender of mankind

a diminutive form of the name Tamara; palm tree

God is gracious

a variant of Michelle

A modern form of Desiree, meaning 'desired'.

Fair, alive or lake

Who is like God?

A modern blend of names

A modern, blended name; possibly combining 'La' with 'Deanna'.

who is like God

a variant of Beverly, meaning 'from the beaver stream'

God is gracious

The blessed one

A variation of the name 'Shelly', often related to the sea.

Maiden; pure; virgin

God is gracious

a blend of Tina and Antoinette

A beloved name with deep roots

steadfastness or constancy

Derived from the name 'Cameron', meaning 'crooked nose'.

a small hook or crook

Goddess; precious.

derived from 'Alyosha', diminutive form of Alexei meaning 'defender' or 'helper'

A beloved name with deep roots

American English

A beloved name with deep roots

defender, warrior

God is gracious

Noble; to shine.

A beloved name with deep roots

A form of the name Tamara, meaning 'date palm'

Pacific Islands

Diminutive of Josephine, related to 'God will add'.

A combination of 'Sherry' and 'All'