Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Hampshire, 1954

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Susan	212
2	Linda	184
3	Deborah	159
4	Debra	149
5	Patricia	146
6	Nancy	141
7	Donna	138
8	Diane	123
9	Mary	121
10	Pamela	113
11	Denise	110
12	Karen	104
13	Carol	94
14	Kathleen	86
15	Sandra	84
16	Barbara	80
16	Sharon	80
18	Cynthia	76
19	Brenda	72
20	Janet	71
21	Gail	67
22	Elizabeth	58
23	Judith	56
24	Ann	47
24	Cheryl	47
26	Paula	46
27	Catherine	45
28	Elaine	44
29	Robin	43
30	Janice	42
31	Joanne	39
32	Kathy	38
33	Joan	37
33	Margaret	37
35	Martha	35
35	Rebecca	35
35	Sheila	35
38	Bonnie	34
38	Jane	34
40	Anne	31
40	Lynn	31
42	Darlene	30
42	Louise	30
42	Maureen	30
45	Joyce	29
45	Katherine	29
45	Marie	29
45	Wendy	29
49	Sally	28
49	Suzanne	28

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	337
2	Michael	306
3	Robert	274
4	Richard	252
5	James	236
6	John	224
7	Gary	186
8	William	182
9	Thomas	159
10	Paul	134
11	Stephen	130
12	Steven	121
13	Donald	110
14	Mark	109
15	Peter	104
16	Ronald	102
17	Daniel	96
18	Dennis	95
19	Kevin	85
20	Bruce	83
21	Charles	78
22	Kenneth	74
23	Alan	73
24	George	69
25	Brian	68
26	Raymond	67
26	Timothy	67
28	Edward	66
29	Jeffrey	62
29	Roger	62
31	Joseph	55
32	Wayne	53
33	Douglas	48
34	Philip	40
35	Scott	38
36	Gregory	33
37	Arthur	31
38	Dana	29
39	Roland	28
40	Craig	27
40	Norman	27
42	Andrew	26
42	Carl	26
42	Walter	26
45	Lawrence	25
45	Russell	25
47	Albert	24
47	Denis	24
47	Glenn	24
50	Barry	23