Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Alaska, 1953

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	108
2	Susan	83
3	Debra	82
4	Mary	81
5	Patricia	70
6	Deborah	66
7	Barbara	58
8	Karen	48
9	Kathleen	47
10	Nancy	43
11	Sandra	42
12	Cynthia	40
13	Elizabeth	38
14	Donna	35
14	Sharon	35
16	Diane	34
17	Pamela	32
18	Janet	29
19	Catherine	28
20	Christine	26
20	Margaret	26
22	Martha	25
23	Carol	23
24	Carolyn	22
25	Marilyn	20
26	Brenda	19
27	Betty	17
27	Janice	17
27	Judith	17
27	Julie	17
27	Teresa	17
32	Cheryl	16
32	Judy	16
32	Julia	16
32	Katherine	16
32	Laura	16
32	Shirley	16
38	Dorothy	15
38	Peggy	15
38	Rebecca	15
41	Beverly	14
41	Gloria	14
41	Joan	14
41	Leslie	14
41	Virginia	14
46	Darlene	13
46	Denise	13
46	Gail	13
46	Helen	13
46	Kathryn	13

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	161
2	Michael	154
3	John	146
4	Robert	139
5	James	134
6	Richard	103
7	William	102
8	Steven	68
9	Thomas	66
10	Charles	64
11	Gary	63
12	Joseph	50
13	Daniel	49
14	Mark	48
15	Ronald	47
16	Stephen	43
17	Donald	38
17	Kenneth	38
19	Timothy	34
20	George	33
21	Patrick	28
22	Douglas	27
22	Paul	27
24	Gregory	26
25	Edward	23
26	Larry	22
26	Peter	22
28	Bruce	19
28	Jack	19
28	Raymond	19
31	Dennis	18
31	Frank	18
31	Jerry	18
34	Lawrence	17
34	Roger	17
34	Terry	17
37	Frederick	16
37	Harry	16
37	Jeffrey	16
37	Ralph	16
41	Andrew	15
41	Walter	15
43	Arthur	14
43	Carl	14
43	Randall	14
43	Stanley	14
43	Wayne	14
48	Martin	13
48	Micheal	13
48	Randy	13