North Carolina · 1956

Top 100 names in North Carolina, 1956, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rang	Name	Geburten
#1	Deborah	1,554
#2	Mary	1,519
#3	Linda	1,284
#4	Debra	1,176
#5	Patricia	1,163
#6	Susan	989
#7	Sharon	972
#8	Cynthia	932
#9	Brenda	887
#10	Barbara	879
#11	Donna	860
#12	Pamela	856
#13	Karen	828
#14	Teresa	816
#15	Kathy	788
#16	Sandra	730
#17	Wanda	669
#18	Carolyn	630
#19	Nancy	553
#20	Betty	540
#21	Cathy	523
#22	Janice	498
#23	Janet	488
#24	Shirley	473
#25	Joyce	463
#26	Elizabeth	459
#27	Vickie	421
#28	Judy	414
#29	Gloria	390
#30	Rebecca	379
#31	Beverly	376
#32	Debbie	370
#33	Carol	368
#34	Phyllis	358
#35	Martha	356
#36	Cheryl	354
#37	Robin	353
#38	Margaret	343
#39	Sheila	333
#40	Sherry	320
#41	Connie	307
#42	Diane	298
#43	Angela	295
#44	Dorothy	267
#45	Rhonda	258
#46	Peggy	247
#47	Doris	242
#48	Catherine	239
#49	Jo	226
#50	Sarah	225
#51	Sylvia	225
#52	Anita	217
#53	Gwendolyn	216
#54	Annie	215
#55	Marilyn	211
#56	Bonnie	211
#57	Jacqueline	210
#58	Rita	209
#59	Virginia	204
#60	Paula	200
#61	Theresa	199
#62	Frances	194
#63	Alice	193
#64	Katherine	187
#65	Glenda	185
#66	Laura	183
#67	Terry	183
#68	Vanessa	181
#69	Evelyn	178
#70	Shelia	176
#71	Ann	171
#72	Helen	169
#73	Lisa	168
#74	Jane	167
#75	Rose	159
#76	Denise	157
#77	Gail	154
#78	Darlene	153
#79	Ruth	151
#80	Joan	150
#81	Cindy	149
#82	Julia	141
#83	Vicki	136
#84	Kathryn	133
#85	Kim	133
#86	Ellen	130
#87	Jennifer	130
#88	Patsy	130
#89	Vivian	129
#90	Ruby	118
#91	Jackie	118
#92	Dianne	117
#93	Kimberly	117
#94	Audrey	115
#95	Annette	110
#96	Lynn	110
#97	Judith	108
#98	Yvonne	106
#99	Marsha	105
#100	Loretta	104

Uniquely popular in North Carolina

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
Bettie	38	7	1
Libby	23	4	1
Shelby	48	9	2
Teressa	23	4	1
Doretha	24	5	1
Melba	37	7	2
Delois	25	5	1
Annie	215	42	11
Pattie	25	5	1
Minnie	49	9	2
Mable	23	4	1
Hattie	36	7	2

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.