Top baby names in Georgia, 1950

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Mary2,064
2Linda1,890
3Patricia1,271
4Brenda1,120
5Barbara1,051
6Betty848
7Sandra797
8Shirley720
9Deborah621
10Judy620
11Carolyn600
12Martha581
13Nancy550
14Gloria515
15Dorothy505
16Janice497
17Susan486
18Annie443
19Margaret410
20Wanda386
21Elizabeth376
22Carol365
23Donna344
24Joyce341
25Sharon340
26Beverly303
27Peggy290
28Glenda289
29Cynthia279
30Sarah270
31Virginia264
32Frances254
33Helen246
34Rebecca244
35Kathy238
35Pamela238
37Catherine234
38Diane230
39Jo209
40Connie199
41Gail197
42Janet195
43Karen193
44Alice192
45Doris186
45Willie186
47Bonnie185
47Evelyn185
49Sherry183
50Cheryl180

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1James2,711
2Robert1,653
3John1,639
4William1,567
5Charles1,321
6Larry1,309
7Willie1,161
8David1,099
9Michael911
10Thomas792
11Richard686
12Jerry683
13Johnny633
14Ronald618
15George584
16Donald583
17Joseph526
18Gary500
19Jimmy489
20Kenneth472
21Bobby452
22Edward387
23Henry386
24Danny378
25Walter331
26Eddie327
27Billy306
28Terry300
29Ronnie297
30Charlie287
31Paul286
32Stephen280
33Roy259
33Wayne259
35Tommy256
36Harold248
37Joe240
38Frank239
39Daniel233
40Arthur226
41Roger223
42Dennis219
43Samuel212
44Eugene205
45Jack199
45Raymond199
47Albert190
48Melvin189
49Marvin186
50Gregory178