Wisconsin · 1955
Top 100 names in Wisconsin, 1955, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,200 |
| #2 | Debra | 1,660 |
| #3 | Susan | 1,631 |
| #4 | Linda | 1,236 |
| #5 | Patricia | 1,036 |
| #6 | Barbara | 1,008 |
| #7 | Nancy | 933 |
| #8 | Kathleen | 866 |
| #9 | Karen | 853 |
| #10 | Diane | 822 |
| #11 | Deborah | 755 |
| #12 | Cynthia | 718 |
| #13 | Sandra | 676 |
| #14 | Cheryl | 624 |
| #15 | Pamela | 608 |
| #16 | Carol | 574 |
| #17 | Jean | 499 |
| #18 | Sharon | 455 |
| #19 | Jane | 446 |
| #20 | Donna | 441 |
| #21 | Christine | 430 |
| #22 | Julie | 398 |
| #23 | Judith | 386 |
| #24 | Janet | 383 |
| #25 | Lynn | 370 |
| #26 | Ann | 349 |
| #27 | Joan | 340 |
| #28 | Gail | 331 |
| #29 | Margaret | 325 |
| #30 | Elizabeth | 316 |
| #31 | Bonnie | 306 |
| #32 | Catherine | 296 |
| #33 | Denise | 272 |
| #34 | Kathryn | 257 |
| #35 | Peggy | 255 |
| #36 | Kathy | 249 |
| #37 | Dawn | 249 |
| #38 | Janice | 247 |
| #39 | Vicki | 235 |
| #40 | Kim | 223 |
| #41 | Connie | 220 |
| #42 | Wendy | 219 |
| #43 | Laurie | 209 |
| #44 | Jill | 207 |
| #45 | Laura | 200 |
| #46 | Lori | 199 |
| #47 | Judy | 194 |
| #48 | Robin | 192 |
| #49 | Paula | 187 |
| #50 | Colleen | 180 |
| #51 | Sue | 179 |
| #52 | Theresa | 179 |
| #53 | Rebecca | 169 |
| #54 | Debbie | 169 |
| #55 | Ruth | 169 |
| #56 | Sally | 167 |
| #57 | Marilyn | 164 |
| #58 | Jeanne | 164 |
| #59 | Cindy | 162 |
| #60 | Katherine | 161 |
| #61 | Ellen | 160 |
| #62 | Sherry | 158 |
| #63 | Rose | 158 |
| #64 | Joyce | 156 |
| #65 | Beverly | 154 |
| #66 | Anne | 152 |
| #67 | Kay | 150 |
| #68 | Suzanne | 149 |
| #69 | Darlene | 147 |
| #70 | Rita | 147 |
| #71 | Victoria | 143 |
| #72 | Shirley | 142 |
| #73 | Joanne | 139 |
| #74 | Betty | 138 |
| #75 | Terri | 136 |
| #76 | Jacqueline | 134 |
| #77 | Lisa | 130 |
| #78 | Renee | 129 |
| #79 | Sheila | 127 |
| #80 | Constance | 127 |
| #81 | Marcia | 126 |
| #82 | Cathy | 120 |
| #83 | Gloria | 119 |
| #84 | Terry | 117 |
| #85 | Teresa | 117 |
| #86 | Brenda | 115 |
| #87 | Diana | 113 |
| #88 | Marie | 113 |
| #89 | Beth | 112 |
| #90 | Patti | 108 |
| #91 | Roxanne | 106 |
| #92 | Kristine | 104 |
| #93 | Lois | 104 |
| #94 | Jennifer | 104 |
| #95 | Vickie | 103 |
| #96 | Amy | 101 |
| #97 | Joann | 98 |
| #98 | Carla | 93 |
| #99 | Rhonda | 93 |
| #100 | Jo | 93 |
Uniquely popular in Wisconsin
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Births | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristine | 104 | 25 | 5 |
| Geralyn | 21 | 5 | 1 |
| Heidi | 74 | 18 | 5 |
| Rae | 25 | 6 | 2 |
| Jean | 499 | 120 | 38 |
| Kristy | 20 | 5 | 2 |
| Kristin | 30 | 7 | 2 |
| Jodi | 24 | 6 | 2 |
| Kay | 150 | 36 | 12 |
| Luann | 86 | 21 | 7 |
| Kristi | 37 | 9 | 3 |
| Therese | 66 | 16 | 6 |
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.