Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Florida, 1950

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	1,481
2	Mary	1,156
3	Patricia	1,020
4	Barbara	788
5	Sandra	522
6	Susan	494
7	Deborah	493
8	Brenda	461
9	Shirley	455
10	Nancy	441
11	Sharon	431
12	Betty	387
12	Carol	387
14	Carolyn	385
15	Cynthia	319
16	Donna	317
17	Gloria	313
18	Karen	306
19	Margaret	299
20	Joyce	280
21	Martha	274
22	Pamela	268
23	Janice	264
24	Elizabeth	263
25	Dorothy	232
26	Judy	222
27	Beverly	205
28	Kathleen	199
29	Janet	196
30	Diane	192
31	Wanda	178
32	Judith	166
33	Gwendolyn	165
34	Cheryl	162
35	Catherine	161
36	Kathy	156
37	Gail	155
38	Bonnie	150
39	Annie	148
39	Rebecca	148
41	Frances	146
42	Marilyn	141
43	Peggy	140
44	Virginia	139
45	Helen	138
46	Alice	131
47	Joan	125
48	Sheila	124
49	Charlotte	123
50	Glenda	122

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,822
2	Robert	1,469
3	John	1,381
4	William	1,141
5	Charles	904
6	Michael	870
7	David	845
8	Richard	795
9	Thomas	582
10	Larry	560
11	Ronald	516
12	Donald	459
13	Joseph	450
14	George	442
15	Gary	420
16	Willie	413
17	Kenneth	384
18	Edward	346
19	Daniel	279
20	Paul	276
21	Stephen	263
22	Jerry	259
23	Johnny	233
24	Frank	225
25	Raymond	219
26	Henry	218
27	Steven	216
28	Wayne	190
29	Walter	188
30	Bruce	186
31	Dennis	172
32	Arthur	165
33	Carl	157
33	Ralph	157
35	Douglas	146
35	Harold	146
37	Jimmy	145
37	Mark	145
37	Roger	145
40	Lawrence	142
40	Terry	142
42	Roy	141
43	Samuel	138
44	Gerald	136
45	Gregory	135
46	Anthony	134
47	Ronnie	133
48	Danny	131
49	Timothy	129
50	Eddie	125