1950s
The defining baby names of the 1950s, ranked by total U.S. births across the decade.
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{d}s-Namen, die heute noch in den Charts stehen
6 größte 1950s-Namen, die heute noch in den Charts stehen
Und diese sind aus den Top 1000 verschwunden:
Patricia → #1217
Susan → #1113
Debra → #4001
Karen → #1187
Donna → #1945
Sandra → #1079
Pamela → #2044
Sharon → #1251
Kathleen → #1073
Carol → #2348
Diane → #2359
Brenda → #1288
Cheryl → #3929
Janet → #2253
Top 100 of the decade
| Rang | Name | Total recorded births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 625,606 |
| #2 | Linda | 564,364 |
| #3 | Patricia | 459,681 |
| #4 | Susan | 437,774 |
| #5 | Deborah | 430,537 |
| #6 | Barbara | 345,722 |
| #7 | Debra | 341,348 |
| #8 | Karen | 332,531 |
| #9 | Nancy | 286,812 |
| #10 | Donna | 270,338 |
| #11 | Cynthia | 263,432 |
| #12 | Sandra | 251,591 |
| #13 | Pamela | 237,398 |
| #14 | Sharon | 232,807 |
| #15 | Kathleen | 224,342 |
| #16 | Carol | 222,656 |
| #17 | Diane | 210,624 |
| #18 | Brenda | 209,241 |
| #19 | Cheryl | 171,387 |
| #20 | Janet | 167,520 |
| #21 | Elizabeth | 165,656 |
| #22 | Kathy | 157,930 |
| #23 | Margaret | 149,582 |
| #24 | Janice | 133,620 |
| #25 | Carolyn | 124,067 |
| #26 | Denise | 123,783 |
| #27 | Judy | 118,060 |
| #28 | Rebecca | 115,690 |
| #29 | Joyce | 114,984 |
| #30 | Teresa | 114,283 |
| #31 | Christine | 113,340 |
| #32 | Catherine | 108,839 |
| #33 | Shirley | 108,807 |
| #34 | Judith | 108,758 |
| #35 | Betty | 103,204 |
| #36 | Beverly | 97,790 |
| #37 | Lisa | 95,824 |
| #38 | Laura | 95,526 |
| #39 | Theresa | 89,608 |
| #40 | Connie | 88,799 |
| #41 | Ann | 87,047 |
| #42 | Gloria | 86,705 |
| #43 | Julie | 86,689 |
| #44 | Gail | 85,618 |
| #45 | Joan | 85,179 |
| #46 | Paula | 84,869 |
| #47 | Peggy | 84,293 |
| #48 | Cindy | 83,979 |
| #49 | Martha | 83,190 |
| #50 | Bonnie | 83,013 |
| #51 | Jane | 82,919 |
| #52 | Cathy | 82,719 |
| #53 | Robin | 82,423 |
| #54 | Debbie | 82,097 |
| #55 | Diana | 80,234 |
| #56 | Marilyn | 80,161 |
| #57 | Kathryn | 77,803 |
| #58 | Dorothy | 74,475 |
| #59 | Wanda | 72,448 |
| #60 | Jean | 72,263 |
| #61 | Vicki | 71,980 |
| #62 | Sheila | 70,174 |
| #63 | Virginia | 69,783 |
| #64 | Sherry | 68,322 |
| #65 | Katherine | 66,855 |
| #66 | Rose | 66,688 |
| #67 | Lynn | 66,049 |
| #68 | Jo | 63,939 |
| #69 | Ruth | 62,538 |
| #70 | Maria | 62,458 |
| #71 | Darlene | 61,886 |
| #72 | Jacqueline | 60,459 |
| #73 | Rita | 60,265 |
| #74 | Rhonda | 59,816 |
| #75 | Phyllis | 57,764 |
| #76 | Helen | 57,580 |
| #77 | Vickie | 56,857 |
| #78 | Kim | 56,080 |
| #79 | Lori | 56,070 |
| #80 | Ellen | 55,392 |
| #81 | Elaine | 54,232 |
| #82 | Joanne | 53,568 |
| #83 | Anne | 52,404 |
| #84 | Valerie | 52,230 |
| #85 | Alice | 52,074 |
| #86 | Frances | 51,200 |
| #87 | Suzanne | 50,330 |
| #88 | Marie | 49,263 |
| #89 | Victoria | 49,127 |
| #90 | Kimberly | 48,958 |
| #91 | Anita | 47,588 |
| #92 | Laurie | 46,964 |
| #93 | Michelle | 46,779 |
| #94 | Sally | 46,706 |
| #95 | Terri | 46,431 |
| #96 | Marcia | 43,733 |
| #97 | Terry | 43,194 |
| #98 | Jennifer | 43,075 |
| #99 | Leslie | 43,049 |
| #100 | Doris | 42,898 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.