Top baby names in Minnesota, 1958
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 1,595 |
| 2 | Susan | 1,216 |
| 3 | Julie | 1,061 |
| 4 | Debra | 914 |
| 5 | Linda | 736 |
| 6 | Nancy | 725 |
| 7 | Karen | 698 |
| 8 | Diane | 651 |
| 9 | Patricia | 647 |
| 10 | Lori | 616 |
| 11 | Barbara | 615 |
| 12 | Cynthia | 603 |
| 13 | Cheryl | 554 |
| 14 | Pamela | 539 |
| 15 | Cindy | 488 |
| 16 | Kathleen | 455 |
| 17 | Sandra | 440 |
| 18 | Carol | 418 |
| 19 | Kathy | 410 |
| 20 | Deborah | 396 |
| 21 | Brenda | 375 |
| 22 | Debbie | 363 |
| 23 | Sharon | 349 |
| 24 | Elizabeth | 316 |
| 24 | Lisa | 316 |
| 26 | Laurie | 312 |
| 27 | Kim | 309 |
| 28 | Jane | 305 |
| 29 | Jean | 302 |
| 30 | Denise | 299 |
| 31 | Lynn | 297 |
| 32 | Ann | 294 |
| 33 | Kimberly | 289 |
| 34 | Kathryn | 266 |
| 35 | Janet | 263 |
| 36 | Peggy | 262 |
| 37 | Dawn | 260 |
| 38 | Rebecca | 245 |
| 39 | Donna | 243 |
| 39 | Teresa | 243 |
| 41 | Margaret | 242 |
| 42 | Joan | 240 |
| 42 | Judy | 240 |
| 44 | Theresa | 235 |
| 45 | Laura | 219 |
| 46 | Connie | 216 |
| 47 | Vicki | 215 |
| 48 | Wendy | 212 |
| 49 | Catherine | 210 |
| 50 | Michelle | 206 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,788 |
| 2 | David | 1,761 |
| 3 | Mark | 1,675 |
| 4 | James | 1,346 |
| 5 | John | 1,334 |
| 6 | Thomas | 1,234 |
| 7 | Robert | 1,194 |
| 8 | Steven | 1,078 |
| 9 | Scott | 1,042 |
| 10 | Richard | 941 |
| 11 | Timothy | 931 |
| 12 | Daniel | 892 |
| 13 | Jeffrey | 859 |
| 14 | Kevin | 808 |
| 15 | Paul | 783 |
| 16 | Brian | 720 |
| 17 | William | 719 |
| 18 | Gary | 590 |
| 19 | Gregory | 547 |
| 20 | Randy | 489 |
| 21 | Douglas | 485 |
| 22 | Ronald | 483 |
| 23 | Bruce | 478 |
| 24 | Joseph | 461 |
| 25 | Donald | 454 |
| 26 | Charles | 380 |
| 27 | Dale | 374 |
| 28 | Kenneth | 357 |
| 29 | Patrick | 352 |
| 30 | Larry | 326 |
| 31 | Terry | 324 |
| 32 | Dennis | 323 |
| 33 | Peter | 320 |
| 34 | Bradley | 307 |
| 35 | Craig | 295 |
| 36 | Mike | 290 |
| 37 | Todd | 284 |
| 38 | Dean | 282 |
| 39 | Keith | 265 |
| 40 | Stephen | 255 |
| 41 | Steve | 254 |
| 42 | Tim | 234 |
| 43 | Jeff | 226 |
| 44 | Roger | 223 |
| 45 | Alan | 215 |
| 45 | Jay | 215 |
| 47 | Jon | 212 |
| 48 | Tom | 208 |
| 49 | Wayne | 206 |
| 50 | Jerry | 181 |