Top baby names in Nebraska, 1959

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Mary492
2Susan389
3Debra328
4Linda315
5Cynthia292
6Lori275
7Julie272
8Pamela261
9Karen235
10Patricia226
11Nancy220
12Barbara213
13Diane208
14Cindy203
15Sandra189
16Donna185
16Kathy185
18Teresa176
19Cheryl171
20Debbie169
21Brenda167
22Janet162
23Kathleen160
24Deborah151
25Sharon150
26Carol143
26Denise143
28Lisa141
29Kimberly140
30Ann123
31Kim119
32Christine111
33Laura108
33Rhonda108
35Tammy106
36Jane102
37Judy99
38Connie98
38Peggy98
40Theresa95
40Vicki95
42Michelle91
42Rebecca91
42Terri91
45Elizabeth88
46Laurie84
47Margaret83
48Kathryn79
49Kelly78
50Jean75

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Michael725
2David682
3Mark632
4James572
5Robert516
6John505
7Steven411
8Richard346
9Thomas338
10Kevin323
11Daniel305
12Timothy303
13Scott290
14William288
15Douglas276
16Jeffrey244
17Donald215
18Randy206
19Ronald205
20Gary202
21Larry201
22Brian180
23Terry171
24Kenneth168
25Charles163
26Joseph153
26Mike153
28Gregory148
29Paul143
30Dennis137
31Patrick136
32Jerry134
33Roger131
34Bruce122
35Ricky121
36Rodney113
37Steve107
37Tim107
39Craig103
39Randall103
41Alan102
42Russell97
43Edward96
44Bradley92
45Keith89
45Stephen89
47Rick88
48Dale86
48Jeff86
48Tom86