Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Alaska, 1959

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	61
2	Karen	56
3	Debra	52
4	Linda	51
5	Donna	47
5	Patricia	47
7	Susan	46
8	Pamela	44
9	Lisa	43
9	Sharon	43
11	Cynthia	42
12	Nancy	41
13	Cheryl	36
14	Kathy	35
15	Barbara	33
15	Deborah	33
15	Kathleen	33
18	Margaret	32
19	Elizabeth	31
19	Julie	31
19	Teresa	31
22	Carol	29
22	Laura	29
22	Sandra	29
25	Cindy	27
26	Kimberly	26
26	Theresa	26
28	Lori	25
29	Diane	23
29	Michelle	23
31	Debbie	22
31	Helen	22
33	Connie	21
33	Diana	21
33	Tina	21
33	Virginia	21
37	Brenda	20
37	Janice	20
37	Judy	20
37	Rebecca	20
41	Dorothy	19
41	Kelly	19
41	Kim	19
41	Tammy	19
45	Denise	18
46	Catherine	17
46	Darlene	17
46	Laurie	17
46	Leslie	17
46	Valerie	17

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	138
2	James	132
3	Robert	131
4	Michael	121
5	David	119
6	William	96
7	Richard	90
8	Mark	71
9	Donald	53
9	Steven	53
11	Daniel	52
11	Kenneth	52
13	Thomas	50
14	Gary	41
15	Charles	40
16	Paul	38
17	Brian	37
18	Kevin	36
19	George	34
20	Peter	33
20	Ronald	33
22	Joseph	32
23	Dennis	31
24	Patrick	30
24	Timothy	30
26	Edward	28
26	Larry	28
28	Jeffrey	27
29	Gerald	25
29	Scott	25
31	Mike	24
32	Anthony	22
33	Raymond	20
34	Carl	19
34	Gregory	19
34	Harold	19
34	Steve	19
34	Tim	19
39	Douglas	18
39	Jerry	18
39	Joe	18
39	Roger	18
43	Andrew	17
43	Bruce	17
43	Christopher	17
43	Dale	17
47	Bill	16
47	Philip	16
47	Ralph	16
47	Randy	16