Top names of 1950

Girls

1Linda80,433– 2Mary65,481– 3Patricia47,944– 4Barbara41,556– 5Susan38,017– 6Nancy29,617▲ 1 7Deborah29,063▲ 8 8Sandra28,896▼ 2 9Carol26,163▼ 1 10Kathleen25,706▼ 1 11Sharon24,612▼ 1 12Karen24,132▼ 1 13Donna21,629▼ 1 14Brenda20,799▼ 1 15Margaret18,110▼ 1 16Diane17,636▲ 3 17Pamela16,202▲ 4 18Janet16,193▲ 5 19Shirley15,891▼ 1 20Carolyn15,588▼ 3 21Judith15,352▼ 5 22Janice15,012▲ 2 23Cynthia14,447▲ 4 24Elizabeth14,334▲ 1 25Judy14,207▼ 5 26Betty13,615▼ 4 27Joyce13,415▼ 1 28Christine12,673▲ 2 29Cheryl11,823▼ 1 30Gloria11,037▼ 1 31Beverly10,503– 32Martha9,839▲ 2 33Bonnie9,746▲ 2 34Catherine9,655▲ 3 35Dorothy9,551▼ 3 36Rebecca9,425▲ 4 37Marilyn9,285▼ 4 38Kathy9,090▲ 4 39Jane8,964▲ 2 40Joan8,860▼ 4 41Peggy8,532▼ 3 42Gail8,350▲ 9 43Virginia8,312▼ 4 44Connie8,145▼ 1 45Ann7,921▼ 1 46Kathryn7,863▲ 6 47Diana7,447▲ 1 48Jean7,432▼ 3 49Ruth7,128▼ 2 50Helen7,061▼ 4 51Frances6,975▼ 2 52Wanda6,929▲ 4 53Phyllis6,695▼ 3 54Paula6,631▲ 1 55Jacqueline6,455▲ 3 56Rita6,424▼ 2 57Alice6,363▼ 4 58Katherine6,205▲ 1 59Debra6,176▲ 75 60Elaine6,037▼ 3 61Vicki5,823▲ 9 62Sherry5,808▲ 6 63Laura5,725▲ 2 64Jo5,676▼ 4 65Theresa5,628▼ 2 66Ellen5,567▼ 2 67Joanne5,491▼ 6 68Marsha5,400▲ 11 69Rose5,376▼ 3 70Sheila5,322▲ 6 71Suzanne5,266▼ 9 72Marie5,222▼ 5 73Maria5,076▼ 1 74Doris5,053▼ 5 75Cathy5,031▲ 6 76Lynn5,020▼ 2 77Marcia4,955▲ 1 78Sally4,870▼ 1 79Darlene4,830▼ 4 80Charlotte4,735▼ 9 81Teresa4,724▲ 1 82Denise4,514▲ 58 83Lois4,504▼ 10 84Anne4,459▲ 2 85Constance4,441▼ 2 86Evelyn4,275▼ 6 87Glenda4,215– 88Sarah4,143▼ 4 89Maureen4,070– 90Dianne3,921▼ 5 91Eileen3,883▲ 4 92Irene3,825▲ 19 93Anna3,815▼ 2 94Victoria3,781▲ 2 95Jeanne3,736▼ 3 96Roberta3,630▲ 1 97Sylvia3,612▼ 3 98Joann3,600▲ 3 99Anita3,572– 100Sue3,503▼ 12

Boys

1James86,228– 2Robert83,553– 3John79,412– 4Michael65,136▲ 1 5David60,729▲ 1 6William60,680▼ 2 7Richard51,003– 8Thomas45,596– 9Charles39,095– 10Gary33,737▲ 2 11Larry31,480▼ 1 12Ronald29,908▼ 1 13Joseph27,022▲ 1 14Donald26,999▼ 1 15Kenneth23,813– 16Steven23,250▲ 4 17Dennis22,862▼ 1 18Paul21,742▼ 1 19Stephen20,511– 20George20,183▼ 2 21Daniel19,189▲ 1 22Edward18,714▼ 1 23Mark16,604▲ 1 24Jerry15,261▼ 1 25Gregory13,311▲ 6 26Bruce12,674– 27Roger12,552▼ 2 28Douglas12,264▲ 1 29Frank11,606▼ 2 30Terry11,433▼ 2 31Raymond11,180▼ 1 32Timothy10,499▲ 2 33Lawrence10,173▼ 1 34Gerald9,726▼ 1 35Wayne9,259– 36Anthony8,612– 37Peter8,362▲ 1 38Patrick8,179▲ 1 39Danny8,143▲ 1 40Walter7,798▼ 3 41Alan7,737▲ 4 42Willie7,717▼ 1 43Jeffrey7,644▲ 5 44Carl7,288▼ 1 45Harold7,214▼ 3 46Arthur7,161▼ 2 47Henry6,963▼ 1 48Jack6,840▼ 1 49Dale6,785▲ 5 50Johnny6,581▼ 1 51Roy6,454– 52Ralph6,406▼ 2 53Philip6,070▲ 2 54Joe6,033▼ 2 55Jimmy5,761▼ 2 56Albert5,754– 57Billy5,674– 58Eugene5,481– 59Glenn5,465▲ 2 60Stanley5,453– 61Harry5,375▼ 2 62Samuel5,227– 63Howard5,164– 64Phillip5,055▲ 2 65Bobby5,019▲ 2 66Louis4,947▼ 2 67Russell4,945▲ 2 68Andrew4,932▲ 7 69Craig4,888▲ 8 70Randall4,843▲ 9 71Allen4,840– 72Christopher4,835▲ 9 73Kevin4,752▲ 22 74Barry4,694▼ 1 75Frederick4,659▼ 5 76Ronnie4,616▼ 12 77Leonard4,581▼ 3 78Keith4,566▲ 7 79Brian4,441▲ 7 80Randy4,354▲ 12 81Ernest4,308▼ 5 82Scott4,268▲ 17 83Steve4,207▼ 15 84Fred4,195▼ 12 85Martin4,180▼ 2 86Francis4,082▼ 8 87Melvin3,886▼ 5 88Rodney3,856▼ 1 89Eddie3,760▼ 9 90Norman3,641– 91Lee3,611▲ 2 92Earl3,589▼ 1 93Marvin3,493▼ 4 94Tommy3,434▼ 10 95Clarence3,340▼ 1 96Alfred3,235– 97Curtis3,209– 98Eric3,095▲ 7 99Theodore2,960▲ 1 100Clifford2,940▲ 3