Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Delaware, 1952

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	171
2	Deborah	138
3	Mary	136
4	Patricia	124
5	Barbara	113
5	Susan	113
7	Nancy	86
8	Karen	80
9	Sharon	77
10	Diane	75
11	Carol	68
12	Margaret	67
13	Donna	59
13	Kathleen	59
13	Sandra	59
16	Elizabeth	52
17	Cynthia	47
18	Judith	46
19	Christine	45
20	Janet	40
21	Joan	38
22	Joyce	36
23	Bonnie	34
24	Carolyn	33
25	Cheryl	32
25	Debra	32
27	Beverly	31
28	Pamela	30
29	Brenda	29
29	Denise	29
31	Catherine	28
31	Joanne	28
33	Gail	27
34	Marie	25
34	Shirley	25
36	Robin	24
37	Betty	23
38	Ann	22
38	Jane	22
40	Anne	21
40	Virginia	21
42	Dorothy	20
42	Kathryn	20
42	Kathy	20
42	Lynn	20
42	Sheila	20
47	Paula	19
47	Ruth	19
47	Victoria	19
50	Jacqueline	18

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	228
2	Robert	223
3	John	220
4	James	183
5	David	180
6	Richard	174
7	Michael	167
8	Joseph	130
9	Thomas	123
10	Charles	116
11	Gary	73
12	Donald	71
12	Stephen	71
14	Kenneth	62
15	Ronald	59
16	Paul	57
17	George	55
18	Bruce	52
18	Steven	52
20	Edward	50
21	Daniel	49
22	Mark	39
23	Wayne	36
24	Jeffrey	33
25	Francis	32
26	Dennis	31
26	Frank	31
28	Larry	30
29	Anthony	27
29	Ralph	27
31	Gregory	26
31	Lawrence	26
31	Peter	26
31	Timothy	26
35	Douglas	23
35	Walter	23
37	Carl	22
37	Frederick	22
39	Clarence	21
39	Keith	21
39	Kevin	21
39	Philip	21
39	Raymond	21
39	Samuel	21
45	Albert	19
45	Eugene	19
45	Henry	19
45	Stanley	19
49	Christopher	18
49	Gerald	18