Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Hampshire, 1951

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	283
2	Susan	230
3	Patricia	188
4	Diane	138
5	Kathleen	136
5	Mary	136
7	Donna	134
8	Deborah	125
9	Sandra	110
10	Carol	107
11	Nancy	105
12	Barbara	98
13	Karen	96
14	Sharon	82
15	Denise	78
16	Brenda	77
17	Gail	73
18	Judith	67
19	Cynthia	66
19	Pamela	66
21	Janet	64
22	Elaine	56
23	Christine	55
24	Bonnie	54
25	Jane	52
25	Suzanne	52
27	Ann	48
28	Joanne	44
29	Elizabeth	43
30	Janice	42
31	Cheryl	41
32	Margaret	40
33	Joyce	38
34	Martha	35
35	Catherine	34
35	Joan	34
35	Judy	34
35	Louise	34
39	Debra	33
39	Gloria	33
39	Sally	33
39	Shirley	33
43	Anne	32
44	Jean	31
45	Ruth	29
46	Beverly	28
46	Claire	28
46	Paula	28
49	Dorothy	27
49	Jacqueline	27

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	325
2	Richard	275
3	John	249
4	Michael	239
5	David	235
6	James	188
7	William	186
8	Thomas	151
9	Gary	142
10	Donald	134
11	Paul	126
12	Dennis	124
13	Stephen	123
14	Ronald	106
15	Peter	105
16	Bruce	103
17	Charles	92
18	Daniel	81
18	Edward	81
20	Steven	75
20	Wayne	75
22	Kenneth	73
23	George	69
23	Mark	69
25	Raymond	65
26	Douglas	63
27	Timothy	62
28	Roger	60
29	Joseph	59
30	Alan	55
31	Brian	54
32	Arthur	52
33	Larry	45
34	Frank	42
34	Norman	42
36	Philip	39
37	Kevin	34
38	Gregory	33
39	Lawrence	31
40	Ralph	30
41	Russell	29
41	Walter	29
43	Gerard	28
44	Andrew	26
44	Dana	26
44	Stanley	26
47	Gerald	25
47	Jonathan	25
49	Barry	24
49	Keith	24