Most Popular Baby Names in 1950

#1 James 86,223 #2 Robert 83,551 #3 John 79,412 #4 Michael 65,138 #5 David 60,729 #6 William 60,679 #7 Richard 51,004 #8 Thomas 45,596 #9 Charles 39,097 #10 Gary 33,740 #11 Larry 31,478 #12 Ronald 29,908 #13 Joseph 27,022 #14 Donald 26,999 #15 Kenneth 23,813 #16 Steven 23,250 #17 Dennis 22,862 #18 Paul 21,743 #19 Stephen 20,511 #20 George 20,182 #21 Daniel 19,189 #22 Edward 18,715 #23 Mark 16,605 #24 Jerry 15,262 #25 Gregory 13,311 #26 Bruce 12,674 #27 Roger 12,552 #28 Douglas 12,265 #29 Frank 11,607 #30 Terry 11,433 #31 Raymond 11,181 #32 Timothy 10,498 #33 Lawrence 10,174 #34 Gerald 9,725 #35 Wayne 9,259 #36 Anthony 8,614 #37 Peter 8,366 #38 Patrick 8,180 #39 Danny 8,143 #40 Walter 7,798 #41 Alan 7,738 #42 Willie 7,720 #43 Jeffrey 7,643 #44 Carl 7,288 #45 Harold 7,215 #46 Arthur 7,161 #47 Henry 6,965 #48 Jack 6,839 #49 Dale 6,787 #50 Johnny 6,581 #51 Roy 6,454 #52 Ralph 6,406 #53 Philip 6,070 #54 Joe 6,033 #55 Jimmy 5,761 #56 Albert 5,754 #57 Billy 5,676 #58 Eugene 5,482 #59 Glenn 5,465 #60 Stanley 5,453 #61 Harry 5,375 #62 Samuel 5,226 #63 Howard 5,165 #64 Phillip 5,055 #65 Bobby 5,018 #66 Louis 4,947 #67 Russell 4,945 #68 Andrew 4,932 #69 Craig 4,888 #70 Randall 4,843 #71 Allen 4,841 #72 Christopher 4,835 #73 Kevin 4,751 #74 Barry 4,693 #75 Frederick 4,659 #76 Ronnie 4,616 #77 Leonard 4,581 #78 Keith 4,567 #79 Brian 4,442 #80 Randy 4,355 #81 Ernest 4,309 #82 Scott 4,268 #83 Steve 4,207 #84 Fred 4,195 #85 Martin 4,180 #86 Francis 4,082 #87 Melvin 3,886 #88 Rodney 3,856 #89 Eddie 3,761 #90 Norman 3,641 #91 Lee 3,611 #92 Earl 3,589 #93 Marvin 3,493 #94 Tommy 3,434 #95 Clarence 3,340 #96 Alfred 3,235 #97 Curtis 3,209 #98 Eric 3,095 #99 Theodore 2,960 #100 Clifford 2,941

#1 Linda 80,431 #2 Mary 65,482 #3 Patricia 47,944 #4 Barbara 41,555 #5 Susan 38,017 #6 Nancy 29,617 #7 Deborah 29,062 #8 Sandra 28,896 #9 Carol 26,163 #10 Kathleen 25,705 #11 Sharon 24,612 #12 Karen 24,132 #13 Donna 21,629 #14 Brenda 20,798 #15 Margaret 18,110 #16 Diane 17,636 #17 Pamela 16,202 #18 Janet 16,193 #19 Shirley 15,891 #20 Carolyn 15,587 #21 Judith 15,352 #22 Janice 15,010 #23 Cynthia 14,447 #24 Elizabeth 14,334 #25 Judy 14,207 #26 Betty 13,614 #27 Joyce 13,416 #28 Christine 12,673 #29 Cheryl 11,823 #30 Gloria 11,037 #31 Beverly 10,504 #32 Martha 9,838 #33 Bonnie 9,746 #34 Catherine 9,655 #35 Dorothy 9,550 #36 Rebecca 9,426 #37 Marilyn 9,285 #38 Kathy 9,090 #39 Jane 8,964 #40 Joan 8,860 #41 Peggy 8,532 #42 Gail 8,350 #43 Virginia 8,312 #44 Connie 8,145 #45 Ann 7,921 #46 Kathryn 7,863 #47 Diana 7,447 #48 Jean 7,432 #49 Ruth 7,128 #50 Helen 7,060 #51 Frances 6,974 #52 Wanda 6,929 #53 Phyllis 6,695 #54 Paula 6,631 #55 Jacqueline 6,455 #56 Rita 6,423 #57 Alice 6,363 #58 Katherine 6,205 #59 Debra 6,176 #60 Elaine 6,037 #61 Vicki 5,823 #62 Sherry 5,808 #63 Laura 5,725 #64 Jo 5,676 #65 Theresa 5,628 #66 Ellen 5,567 #67 Joanne 5,491 #68 Marsha 5,400 #69 Rose 5,376 #70 Sheila 5,322 #71 Suzanne 5,267 #72 Marie 5,222 #73 Maria 5,076 #74 Doris 5,053 #75 Cathy 5,031 #76 Lynn 5,019 #77 Marcia 4,956 #78 Sally 4,870 #79 Darlene 4,830 #80 Charlotte 4,736 #81 Teresa 4,724 #82 Denise 4,514 #83 Lois 4,504 #84 Anne 4,459 #85 Constance 4,441 #86 Evelyn 4,275 #87 Glenda 4,215 #88 Sarah 4,144 #89 Maureen 4,070 #90 Dianne 3,921 #91 Eileen 3,883 #92 Irene 3,825 #93 Anna 3,815 #94 Victoria 3,781 #95 Jeanne 3,736 #96 Roberta 3,630 #97 Sylvia 3,612 #98 Joann 3,600 #99 Anita 3,573 #100 Sue 3,503