Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Minnesota, 1954

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,916
2	Debra	1,329
3	Susan	1,257
4	Linda	1,028
5	Nancy	870
6	Patricia	866
7	Barbara	843
8	Deborah	747
9	Kathleen	682
10	Cynthia	668
11	Diane	647
12	Karen	633
13	Carol	563
14	Sandra	558
15	Pamela	511
16	Cheryl	456
17	Janet	383
18	Julie	375
19	Jean	364
19	Sharon	364
21	Margaret	344
22	Donna	340
23	Rebecca	297
24	Elizabeth	291
25	Joan	284
26	Jane	278
27	Kathryn	274
28	Judith	271
29	Lynn	267
30	Ann	259
31	Bonnie	249
32	Gail	242
33	Denise	241
34	Marilyn	236
35	Peggy	223
36	Janice	222
37	Catherine	213
38	Vicki	209
39	Connie	206
40	Paula	200
40	Wendy	200
42	Judy	198
43	Joyce	197
44	Beverly	196
45	Colleen	194
46	Laurie	190
47	Brenda	186
48	Robin	179
49	Lori	175
50	Kathy	169

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	1,889
2	David	1,854
3	James	1,509
4	John	1,484
5	Steven	1,472
6	Robert	1,361
7	Mark	1,327
8	Thomas	1,294
9	Richard	1,292
10	Gary	899
11	Daniel	838
12	William	808
13	Paul	695
14	Jeffrey	664
15	Gregory	625
16	Timothy	608
17	Bruce	581
18	Kevin	566
19	Ronald	558
20	Donald	522
21	Douglas	514
22	Charles	505
23	Scott	481
24	Dennis	479
24	Joseph	479
26	Kenneth	429
27	Larry	400
28	Randy	382
29	Dale	374
30	Patrick	363
31	Craig	353
32	Stephen	352
33	Brian	313
34	Terry	303
35	Roger	302
36	Wayne	285
37	Keith	274
38	Gerald	268
39	Bradley	262
40	Peter	235
41	Alan	221
42	Duane	209
43	Edward	191
44	Dean	188
45	Rodney	184
46	Lawrence	166
47	George	158
48	Curtis	156
49	Jon	146
50	Jerome	137