Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Alabama, 1951

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,708
2	Linda	1,511
3	Patricia	1,096
4	Brenda	1,051
5	Deborah	898
6	Barbara	793
7	Betty	616
8	Sandra	609
9	Carolyn	591
10	Judy	583
11	Shirley	559
12	Janice	517
13	Donna	491
14	Dorothy	467
15	Martha	460
16	Annie	446
17	Wanda	403
18	Gloria	394
19	Margaret	381
20	Carol	345
20	Elizabeth	345
22	Nancy	341
23	Rebecca	335
23	Sharon	335
25	Susan	320
26	Joyce	301
27	Peggy	283
28	Kathy	270
29	Glenda	266
30	Cynthia	257
31	Beverly	238
32	Debra	237
33	Charlotte	236
33	Pamela	236
35	Diane	226
36	Karen	224
37	Doris	216
38	Virginia	200
39	Sarah	195
40	Helen	193
41	Jo	192
42	Willie	189
43	Sheila	188
44	Alice	179
45	Connie	177
46	Catherine	176
47	Sherry	174
48	Gwendolyn	173
49	Frances	168
50	Jacqueline	157

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,526
2	Robert	1,443
3	John	1,385
4	William	1,370
5	Charles	1,192
6	Larry	1,144
7	Michael	930
8	David	892
9	Willie	868
10	Thomas	674
11	Jerry	659
12	Donald	613
13	Richard	586
14	Ronald	571
15	Johnny	522
16	Kenneth	511
17	George	464
18	Gary	445
19	Jimmy	438
20	Joseph	437
21	Billy	396
22	Bobby	377
23	Edward	376
24	Terry	334
25	Henry	333
26	Roger	316
27	Eddie	308
28	Danny	306
29	Joe	283
30	Tommy	270
31	Walter	269
32	Paul	265
33	Samuel	258
34	Roy	242
35	Frank	231
36	Ronnie	230
37	Stephen	220
38	Arthur	203
39	Dennis	202
40	Steven	201
41	Harold	197
42	Daniel	188
43	Charlie	183
44	Douglas	173
45	Raymond	171
46	Carl	170
47	Phillip	168
48	Clarence	163
49	Gregory	162
50	Ralph	154