Name Yearbook

Top baby names of 1952

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	67,082
2	Mary	65,629
3	Patricia	53,101
4	Deborah	49,811
5	Susan	41,348
6	Barbara	39,864
7	Nancy	31,739
8	Karen	28,956
9	Debra	26,832
10	Sandra	26,097
11	Kathleen	25,767
12	Carol	24,000
13	Donna	23,718
14	Sharon	23,386
15	Brenda	21,439
16	Diane	21,063
17	Pamela	20,879
18	Cynthia	19,878
19	Janet	17,921
20	Christine	17,548
21	Margaret	17,102
22	Elizabeth	16,022
23	Janice	14,978
24	Carolyn	14,272
25	Judith	14,064
26	Judy	13,632
27	Joyce	13,126
28	Shirley	12,529
29	Kathy	12,369
30	Rebecca	12,227
31	Cheryl	12,201
32	Betty	12,129
33	Denise	11,652
34	Catherine	11,053
35	Beverly	10,547
36	Gloria	10,458
37	Joan	10,278
38	Marilyn	9,803
39	Gail	9,760
40	Martha	9,696
41	Bonnie	9,383
42	Jane	9,322
43	Peggy	8,990
44	Connie	8,756
45	Ann	8,653
46	Dorothy	8,609
47	Paula	8,567
48	Kathryn	8,504
49	Virginia	8,161
50	Jean	7,511
51	Diana	7,392
52	Teresa	7,294
53	Laura	7,188
54	Wanda	7,164
55	Jo	7,092
56	Cathy	7,011
57	Ruth	6,953
58	Jacqueline	6,938
59	Katherine	6,891
60	Theresa	6,809
61	Vicki	6,775
62	Rose	6,553
63	Helen	6,464
64	Sheila	6,217
65	Phyllis	6,151
66	Rita	6,148
67	Frances	6,079
68	Sherry	5,956
69	Alice	5,908
70	Ellen	5,842
71	Lynn	5,818
72	Maria	5,695
73	Elaine	5,650
74	Victoria	5,603
75	Marsha	5,583
76	Vickie	5,482
77	Darlene	5,427
78	Joanne	5,351
79	Anne	5,257
80	Marcia	5,210
81	Sally	5,037
82	Marie	4,977
83	Doris	4,950
84	Suzanne	4,909
85	Julie	4,497
86	Lois	4,361
87	Valerie	4,263
88	Roberta	4,228
89	Charlotte	4,204
90	Evelyn	4,155
91	Anita	4,134
92	Constance	4,117
93	Sarah	4,046
94	Maureen	4,039
95	Rhonda	3,963
96	Dianne	3,895
97	Glenda	3,880
98	Jeanne	3,827
99	Sylvia	3,789
100	Eileen	3,742

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	87,065
2	Robert	86,588
3	John	83,140
4	Michael	79,037
5	David	71,752
6	William	63,039
7	Richard	58,350
8	Thomas	48,647
9	Charles	38,866
10	Gary	38,754
11	Steven	32,037
12	Joseph	28,510
13	Donald	28,269
14	Larry	28,239
15	Ronald	27,800
16	Kenneth	25,909
17	Mark	25,678
18	Dennis	24,552
19	Paul	24,292
20	Daniel	23,418
21	Stephen	23,055
22	George	19,821
23	Edward	19,501
24	Gregory	15,191
25	Bruce	14,480
26	Jerry	14,438
27	Timothy	14,167
28	Douglas	13,680
29	Terry	12,438
30	Roger	12,132
31	Jeffrey	12,006
32	Frank	11,268
33	Raymond	11,235
34	Anthony	11,188
35	Lawrence	10,302
36	Peter	9,586
37	Patrick	9,175
38	Wayne	9,087
39	Gerald	9,031
40	Danny	8,821
41	Randy	8,646
42	Alan	8,310
43	Kevin	7,916
44	Walter	7,897
45	Carl	7,823
46	Dale	7,417
47	Arthur	7,236
48	Willie	7,197
49	Keith	7,174
50	Henry	6,974
51	Harold	6,957
52	Jack	6,937
53	Johnny	6,771
54	Scott	6,538
55	Roy	6,524
56	Ralph	6,469
57	Christopher	6,302
58	Stanley	6,226
59	Craig	6,187
60	Philip	6,154
61	Glenn	5,945
62	Joe	5,892
62	Randall	5,892
64	Brian	5,741
65	Billy	5,708
66	Albert	5,660
67	Samuel	5,647
68	Andrew	5,572
69	Barry	5,504
70	Russell	5,349
71	Eugene	5,314
72	Jimmy	5,311
73	Howard	5,244
74	Phillip	5,001
75	Harry	4,993
76	Frederick	4,979
77	Bobby	4,960
78	Allen	4,956
79	Louis	4,924
80	Martin	4,735
81	Ricky	4,655
82	Ronnie	4,636
83	Leonard	4,619
84	Rodney	4,403
85	Steve	4,313
86	Curtis	4,175
87	Ernest	4,123
88	Eric	3,989
89	Francis	3,979
90	Fred	3,960
91	Melvin	3,920
92	Lee	3,655
93	Eddie	3,643
94	Micheal	3,613
95	Marvin	3,575
96	Norman	3,572
97	Tommy	3,512
98	Earl	3,456
99	Clifford	3,317
100	Theodore	3,270