Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Missouri, 1951

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	2,157
2	Mary	1,783
3	Patricia	1,479
4	Deborah	1,314
5	Barbara	1,070
6	Sharon	806
7	Nancy	790
8	Karen	789
9	Susan	780
10	Donna	764
11	Sandra	719
12	Carol	680
13	Brenda	649
14	Janet	635
15	Kathleen	570
16	Pamela	559
17	Joyce	479
18	Janice	437
19	Judith	432
20	Carolyn	422
21	Debra	409
22	Connie	399
23	Margaret	386
24	Diane	379
25	Judy	367
26	Beverly	351
27	Shirley	350
28	Cynthia	323
29	Marilyn	317
30	Kathy	313
31	Cheryl	311
32	Betty	295
32	Rebecca	295
34	Elizabeth	291
35	Peggy	283
36	Christine	278
37	Vicki	263
38	Diana	256
39	Kathryn	239
40	Jane	237
41	Phyllis	234
42	Catherine	228
43	Martha	225
44	Joan	218
44	Sherry	218
46	Paula	215
47	Glenda	210
47	Ruth	210
49	Wanda	204
50	Virginia	198

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,222
2	Michael	2,190
3	Robert	1,971
4	John	1,909
5	David	1,687
6	William	1,456
7	Gary	1,316
8	Richard	1,306
9	Larry	1,060
10	Charles	1,055
11	Thomas	1,041
12	Ronald	868
13	Dennis	861
14	Steven	852
15	Donald	792
16	Stephen	727
17	Kenneth	726
18	Mark	602
19	Daniel	557
20	Joseph	522
21	Jerry	510
22	Terry	497
23	Paul	492
24	Edward	411
25	George	394
26	Roger	373
27	Gregory	361
28	Danny	323
29	Timothy	301
30	Gerald	299
31	Lawrence	297
32	Bruce	290
33	Raymond	244
34	Carl	234
35	Douglas	233
36	Dale	230
36	Patrick	230
38	Stanley	223
39	Harold	206
40	Randall	203
41	Randy	195
42	Jack	193
43	Frank	179
44	Wayne	176
45	Ralph	174
46	Walter	172
47	Roy	171
48	Billy	169
49	Anthony	168
50	Alan	164