California · 1951

Top 100 names in California, 1951, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Linda	4,884
#2	Patricia	3,546
#3	Susan	3,346
#4	Mary	3,186
#5	Deborah	2,736
#6	Kathleen	2,417
#7	Karen	2,155
#8	Barbara	2,137
#9	Nancy	2,044
#10	Sandra	1,816
#11	Sharon	1,754
#12	Christine	1,736
#13	Carol	1,734
#14	Debra	1,510
#15	Pamela	1,505
#16	Donna	1,448
#17	Diane	1,357
#18	Cynthia	1,240
#19	Janet	1,234
#20	Margaret	1,028
#21	Janice	1,021
#22	Cheryl	993
#23	Elizabeth	951
#24	Catherine	874
#25	Judith	870
#26	Judy	808
#27	Gloria	799
#28	Denise	749
#29	Gail	746
#30	Rebecca	728
#31	Carolyn	722
#32	Shirley	702
#33	Kathryn	699
#34	Brenda	681
#35	Katherine	667
#36	Diana	651
#37	Victoria	648
#38	Marilyn	646
#39	Maria	623
#40	Teresa	619
#41	Laura	614
#42	Virginia	595
#43	Kathy	583
#44	Beverly	576
#45	Joyce	565
#46	Joan	550
#47	Peggy	548
#48	Martha	544
#49	Bonnie	541
#50	Paula	510
#51	Lynn	490
#52	Betty	475
#53	Ann	474
#54	Theresa	470
#55	Robin	464
#56	Vicki	456
#57	Sally	431
#58	Jacqueline	429
#59	Irene	426
#60	Suzanne	418
#61	Helen	415
#62	Alice	409
#63	Laurie	407
#64	Rose	398
#65	Julie	394
#66	Jane	394
#67	Rita	393
#68	Frances	392
#69	Valerie	386
#70	Jean	385
#71	Sylvia	384
#72	Connie	379
#73	Ruth	378
#74	Marsha	373
#75	Cathy	371
#76	Terry	366
#77	Dorothy	358
#78	Yolanda	356
#79	Joanne	356
#80	Christina	352
#81	Elaine	350
#82	Leslie	347
#83	Darlene	342
#84	Sheila	341
#85	Sherry	340
#86	Anita	334
#87	Ellen	330
#88	Wendy	330
#89	Marie	325
#90	Yvonne	323
#91	Anne	322
#92	Jo	318
#93	Phyllis	317
#94	Claudia	309
#95	Marcia	309
#96	Michele	306
#97	Lorraine	305
#98	Stephanie	298
#99	Gayle	295
#100	Jeanne	290

Uniquely popular in California

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Geburten	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Armida	30	2	0
Erin	38	3	1
Lupe	82	7	1
Erlinda	39	3	1
Ofelia	34	3	1
Silvia	34	3	1
Cristina	23	2	1
Lauri	20	2	0
Lorie	25	2	1
Marina	28	2	1
Lori	120	10	3
Estela	21	2	1

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.