Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Connecticut, 1950

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	888
2	Susan	677
3	Patricia	657
4	Mary	614
5	Barbara	539
6	Kathleen	512
7	Nancy	462
8	Deborah	451
9	Donna	395
10	Carol	377
11	Sharon	333
12	Diane	314
13	Karen	294
14	Elizabeth	289
15	Sandra	281
16	Margaret	268
17	Judith	222
18	Gail	221
19	Pamela	213
20	Christine	207
21	Janet	202
22	Cynthia	188
23	Joan	184
24	Janice	174
25	Ann	154
26	Jane	150
27	Cheryl	146
28	Joyce	132
29	Joanne	129
30	Jean	126
31	Elaine	121
32	Catherine	118
33	Maureen	114
34	Paula	112
35	Marilyn	109
36	Ellen	105
36	Laura	105
38	Beverly	104
39	Lynn	103
40	Marie	102
41	Katherine	101
42	Virginia	99
43	Anne	97
44	Denise	92
45	Kathryn	89
46	Shirley	87
47	Carolyn	86
48	Wendy	83
49	Dorothy	81
50	Eileen	80

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	1,253
2	John	1,200
3	William	859
4	Richard	820
5	David	801
6	James	767
7	Michael	700
8	Thomas	686
9	Joseph	546
10	Paul	425
11	Edward	388
12	Gary	349
13	Charles	341
14	Peter	338
15	Mark	321
16	Ronald	306
17	Donald	296
18	George	261
19	Stephen	231
20	Kenneth	228
21	Dennis	214
22	Bruce	212
23	Anthony	207
24	Daniel	204
25	Raymond	187
26	Frank	179
27	Alan	176
28	Steven	170
29	Douglas	149
30	Lawrence	147
31	Jeffrey	142
32	Brian	134
33	Kevin	132
34	Francis	129
35	Gregory	128
36	Frederick	125
37	Roger	124
38	Timothy	120
39	Wayne	116
40	Philip	114
41	Arthur	112
42	Louis	111
43	Andrew	96
43	Gerald	96
45	Walter	95
46	Vincent	91
47	Christopher	87
48	Henry	85
49	Ralph	84
50	Albert	83