Top Girl Names of 1956

#1 Mary 61,743 #2 Debra 48,324 #3 Linda 48,085 #4 Deborah 47,837 #5 Susan 46,562 #6 Patricia 43,330 #7 Karen 40,052 #8 Cynthia 32,339 #9 Barbara 32,302 #10 Donna 29,852 #11 Nancy 28,784 #12 Pamela 26,927 #13 Sharon 26,881 #14 Sandra 24,302 #15 Diane 22,518 #16 Carol 21,407 #17 Kathleen 21,377 #18 Cheryl 21,279 #19 Brenda 19,343 #20 Kathy 17,177 #21 Janet 16,758 #22 Elizabeth 16,353 #23 Denise 14,509 #24 Teresa 14,464 #25 Margaret 13,914 #26 Janice 13,017 #27 Rebecca 12,170 #28 Catherine 12,057 #29 Robin 11,621 #30 Joyce 11,091 #31 Lisa 11,012 #32 Theresa 10,841 #33 Carolyn 10,634 #34 Laura 10,570 #35 Judy 10,197 #36 Cathy 10,132 #37 Cindy 9,979 #38 Kim 9,896 #39 Debbie 9,862 #40 Beverly 9,450 #41 Shirley 9,429 #42 Christine 9,371 #43 Connie 9,361 #44 Betty 9,218 #45 Judith 9,115 #46 Ann 8,990 #47 Paula 8,925 #48 Julie 8,573 #49 Gail 8,435 #50 Jane 8,241 #51 Bonnie 8,132 #52 Joan 8,080 #53 Gloria 7,929 #54 Sherry 7,898 #55 Sheila 7,872 #56 Diana 7,851 #57 Vicki 7,767 #58 Lynn 7,736 #59 Martha 7,709 #60 Kathryn 7,594 #61 Wanda 7,547 #62 Rhonda 7,521 #63 Peggy 7,493 #64 Rose 7,337 #65 Jean 7,174 #66 Lori 7,145 #67 Katherine 7,081 #68 Vickie 6,956 #69 Jo 6,954 #70 Marilyn 6,926 #71 Darlene 6,919 #72 Dorothy 6,858 #73 Maria 6,731 #74 Kimberly 6,730 #75 Virginia 6,392 #76 Laurie 6,206 #77 Ruth 6,075 #78 Jacqueline 6,062 #79 Rita 6,055 #80 Valerie 5,910 #81 Terri 5,744 #82 Phyllis 5,642 #83 Anita 5,505 #84 Ellen 5,432 #85 Victoria 5,388 #86 Anne 5,356 #87 Tina 5,330 #88 Michelle 5,327 #89 Elaine 5,310 #90 Helen 5,279 #91 Terry 5,272 #92 Dawn 5,127 #93 Angela 5,033 #94 Suzanne 5,024 #95 Wendy 4,861 #96 Marie 4,794 #97 Jennifer 4,710 #98 Alice 4,681 #99 Joanne 4,671 #100 Michele 4,617