Most popular baby names in New Zealand (1968)
The rankings exactly as NZ Department of Internal Affairs published them for 1968. New Zealandpublishes a girls' list and a boys' list separately, so they are shown separately — there is no official combined ranking, and Namewise does not invent one.
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Girls' names
Top 100 in New Zealand, 1968
- 1Lisa
- 2Karen
- 3Michelle
- 4Tania
- 5Kim
- 6Joanne
- 7Nicola
- 8Angela
- 9Deborah
- 10Tracey
- 11Susan
- 12Donna
- 13Sharon
- 14Julie
- 15Christine
- 16Helen
- 17Sandra
- 18Jacqueline
- 19Andrea
- 20Sarah
- 21Fiona
- 22Leanne
- 23Elizabeth
- 24Paula
- 25Wendy
- 26Catherine
- 27Megan
- 28Jennifer
- 29Jane
- 30Tracy
- 31Maria
- 32Robyn
- 33Amanda
- 34Linda
- 35Janine
- 36Louise
- 37Kathryn
- 38Patricia
- 39Tina
- 40Rachel
- 41Tanya
- 42Maree
- 43Suzanne
- 44Alison
- 45Anna
- 46Denise
- 47Mary
- 48Vicki
- 49Vanessa
- 50Brenda
- 51Diane
- 52Katrina
- 53Raewyn
- 54Heather
- 55Carol
- 56Anne
- 57Bronwyn
- 58Margaret
- 59Justine
- 60Toni
- 61Joanna
- 62Stephanie
- 63Carolyn
- 64Lynette
- 65Shelley
- 66Debra
- 67Rebecca
- 68Katherine
- 69Annette
- 70Caroline
- 71Pauline
- 72Lynda
- 73Debbie
- 74Sally
- 75Claire
- 76Teresa
- 77Sonya
- 78Pamela
- 79Melanie
- 80Melissa
- 81Barbara
- 82Judith
- 83Victoria
- 84Cherie
- 85Ruth
- 86Marie
- 87Kathleen
- 88Dianne
- 89Philippa
- 90Kerry
- 91Natalie
- 92Bridget
- 93Anita
- 94Ann
- 95Christina
- 96Sheryl
- 97Yvonne
- 98Jan
- 99Kirsten
- 100Karyn
Boys' names
Top 100 in New Zealand, 1968
- 1Michael
- 2David
- 3Andrew
- 4Paul
- 5Mark
- 6Christopher
- 7Peter
- 8John
- 9Richard
- 10Stephen
- 11Robert
- 12Shane
- 13Craig
- 14Wayne
- 15James
- 16Dean
- 17Grant
- 18Steven
- 19Jason
- 20Anthony
- 21Gregory
- 22Brent
- 23Simon
- 24William
- 25Ian
- 26Kevin
- 27Brett
- 28Timothy
- 29Nigel
- 30Tony
- 31Philip
- 32Matthew
- 33Brian
- 34Glenn
- 35Gary
- 36Scott
- 37Darren
- 38Sean
- 39Phillip
- 40Nicholas
- 41Bruce
- 42Alan
- 43Stuart
- 44Martin
- 45Shaun
- 46Ross
- 47Graeme
- 48Aaron
- 49Colin
- 50Murray
- 51Rodney
- 52Geoffrey
- 53Warren
- 54Gavin
- 55Patrick
- 56Allan
- 57Jeffrey
- 58Jonathan
- 59Trevor
- 60Barry
- 61Daniel
- 62Raymond
- 63Glen
- 64Thomas
- 65Joseph
- 66Brendon
- 67Adrian
- 68Kerry
- 69Neil
- 70Carl
- 71Todd
- 72Roger
- 73Graham
- 74Karl
- 75Antony
- 76Edward
- 77Russell
- 78Kelvin
- 79Douglas
- 80Kenneth
- 81Derek
- 82Malcolm
- 83Hamish
- 84Brendan
- 85Adam
- 86Lance
- 87George
- 88Blair
- 89Donald
- 90Darryl
- 91Bryan
- 92Terry
- 93Justin
- 94Jeremy
- 95Daryl
- 96Robin
- 97Ronald
- 98Dion
- 99Samuel
- 100Shayne