Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Massachusetts, 1952

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Susan	1,880
2	Linda	1,828
3	Mary	1,772
4	Patricia	1,716
5	Deborah	1,450
6	Kathleen	1,382
7	Nancy	1,274
8	Donna	1,158
9	Karen	1,020
10	Diane	1,004
11	Barbara	977
12	Christine	926
13	Carol	904
14	Elizabeth	703
15	Judith	694
16	Denise	650
17	Sandra	648
18	Cynthia	626
19	Janet	616
20	Gail	611
21	Joan	590
21	Margaret	590
23	Ann	574
24	Debra	554
25	Paula	529
26	Janice	514
27	Joanne	509
28	Pamela	494
29	Maureen	484
30	Sharon	469
31	Jane	459
32	Cheryl	451
33	Anne	413
34	Catherine	411
35	Elaine	376
35	Jean	376
37	Joyce	351
38	Ellen	334
39	Marie	281
40	Marilyn	255
41	Martha	246
42	Eileen	244
43	Beverly	235
44	Dorothy	232
44	Jeanne	232
46	Dianne	228
47	Sheila	226
48	Suzanne	224
49	Theresa	213
50	Virginia	203

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,410
2	John	3,389
3	Richard	2,557
4	Michael	2,434
5	David	2,315
6	James	2,268
7	William	2,151
8	Paul	1,848
9	Thomas	1,615
10	Stephen	1,523
11	Joseph	1,308
12	Steven	928
13	Peter	922
14	Edward	904
15	Charles	887
16	Mark	871
17	Gary	803
18	Daniel	789
19	Donald	781
20	Kenneth	757
21	Dennis	722
22	George	672
23	Ronald	657
24	Bruce	578
24	Kevin	578
26	Brian	427
27	Francis	409
27	Raymond	409
29	Alan	385
29	Wayne	385
31	Anthony	383
32	Lawrence	359
33	Philip	353
34	Jeffrey	352
35	Douglas	311
36	Arthur	305
37	Frank	303
38	Christopher	287
39	Gerald	285
40	Roger	267
41	Frederick	266
42	Timothy	247
43	Walter	244
44	Gregory	220
45	Russell	212
46	Scott	209
47	Barry	200
48	Albert	190
48	Ralph	190
50	Leonard	184