Top baby names in Indiana, 1955
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debra | 1,701 |
| 2 | Mary | 1,471 |
| 3 | Deborah | 1,406 |
| 4 | Linda | 1,281 |
| 5 | Susan | 1,145 |
| 6 | Pamela | 1,049 |
| 7 | Karen | 995 |
| 8 | Patricia | 946 |
| 9 | Nancy | 858 |
| 10 | Cynthia | 843 |
| 11 | Barbara | 764 |
| 12 | Sandra | 700 |
| 13 | Donna | 694 |
| 14 | Rebecca | 670 |
| 15 | Brenda | 656 |
| 16 | Cheryl | 652 |
| 17 | Kathy | 643 |
| 18 | Janet | 588 |
| 19 | Carol | 587 |
| 20 | Teresa | 560 |
| 21 | Sharon | 530 |
| 22 | Diane | 465 |
| 23 | Kathleen | 436 |
| 24 | Connie | 435 |
| 25 | Elizabeth | 398 |
| 26 | Diana | 388 |
| 27 | Cathy | 372 |
| 28 | Denise | 358 |
| 29 | Janice | 336 |
| 30 | Jane | 329 |
| 31 | Vicki | 325 |
| 32 | Paula | 322 |
| 33 | Vickie | 313 |
| 34 | Judith | 307 |
| 35 | Peggy | 293 |
| 36 | Lisa | 292 |
| 36 | Sherry | 292 |
| 38 | Terri | 289 |
| 39 | Margaret | 285 |
| 40 | Theresa | 278 |
| 41 | Joyce | 272 |
| 42 | Beverly | 271 |
| 43 | Carolyn | 268 |
| 44 | Catherine | 264 |
| 45 | Rhonda | 256 |
| 46 | Judy | 248 |
| 47 | Marilyn | 232 |
| 48 | Marcia | 230 |
| 49 | Rita | 228 |
| 49 | Robin | 228 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 2,708 |
| 2 | Michael | 2,612 |
| 3 | James | 2,270 |
| 4 | Robert | 2,025 |
| 5 | John | 1,952 |
| 6 | Mark | 1,578 |
| 7 | William | 1,540 |
| 8 | Steven | 1,350 |
| 9 | Richard | 1,333 |
| 10 | Thomas | 1,255 |
| 11 | Gary | 1,065 |
| 12 | Charles | 904 |
| 13 | Jeffrey | 888 |
| 14 | Donald | 876 |
| 15 | Daniel | 806 |
| 16 | Timothy | 802 |
| 17 | Gregory | 800 |
| 18 | Dennis | 790 |
| 19 | Ronald | 776 |
| 20 | Larry | 714 |
| 21 | Terry | 677 |
| 22 | Kenneth | 648 |
| 23 | Paul | 619 |
| 24 | Stephen | 618 |
| 25 | Joseph | 615 |
| 26 | Kevin | 584 |
| 27 | Randy | 541 |
| 28 | Jerry | 485 |
| 29 | Douglas | 478 |
| 30 | Bruce | 417 |
| 31 | Roger | 389 |
| 32 | Edward | 359 |
| 33 | Keith | 349 |
| 34 | George | 346 |
| 35 | Randall | 331 |
| 36 | Ricky | 322 |
| 37 | Danny | 317 |
| 38 | Scott | 293 |
| 39 | Anthony | 282 |
| 40 | Jeffery | 280 |
| 41 | Jack | 255 |
| 42 | Patrick | 236 |
| 43 | Dale | 232 |
| 44 | Raymond | 227 |
| 45 | Brian | 221 |
| 46 | Carl | 217 |
| 47 | Phillip | 215 |
| 48 | Alan | 212 |
| 48 | Rick | 212 |
| 50 | Gerald | 206 |