Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Ohio, 1952

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Linda	3,585
2	Mary	3,557
3	Deborah	3,422
4	Patricia	3,026
5	Susan	2,308
6	Barbara	2,293
7	Karen	2,098
8	Nancy	1,888
9	Debra	1,721
10	Sandra	1,568
11	Pamela	1,559
12	Kathleen	1,526
13	Sharon	1,455
14	Carol	1,447
15	Cynthia	1,241
16	Diane	1,210
17	Donna	1,136
18	Janet	1,099
19	Brenda	1,085
20	Christine	1,063
21	Rebecca	1,057
22	Judith	982
23	Kathy	883
24	Margaret	875
25	Cheryl	873
26	Joyce	843
27	Denise	796
28	Beverly	759
29	Janice	677
30	Elizabeth	671
31	Bonnie	656
32	Connie	640
33	Jane	626
34	Marilyn	625
35	Carolyn	623
36	Judy	587
37	Diana	585
38	Shirley	564
39	Cathy	544
40	Catherine	534
41	Vicki	532
42	Peggy	522
43	Paula	500
44	Joan	487
45	Martha	479
46	Betty	476
47	Kathryn	470
48	Gail	463
49	Teresa	445
50	Marcia	432

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	5,064
2	Robert	4,997
3	John	4,833
4	Michael	4,816
5	David	4,648
6	Richard	3,667
7	William	3,574
8	Thomas	3,361
9	Gary	2,449
10	Charles	2,128
11	Mark	1,807
12	Donald	1,746
13	Ronald	1,721
14	Steven	1,705
15	Daniel	1,608
16	Dennis	1,597
17	Kenneth	1,501
18	Joseph	1,465
19	Paul	1,363
20	Larry	1,327
21	Timothy	1,319
22	Stephen	1,233
23	Gregory	1,161
24	Jeffrey	1,101
25	Edward	1,019
26	George	949
27	Douglas	899
28	Terry	894
29	Bruce	823
30	Roger	775
31	Jerry	729
32	Dale	697
33	Anthony	618
34	Raymond	609
35	Lawrence	603
36	Frank	589
37	Jack	540
38	Keith	528
39	Patrick	488
40	Randy	487
41	Gerald	460
42	Carl	459
43	Danny	429
44	Kevin	403
45	Scott	400
46	Philip	391
47	Ralph	386
48	Craig	379
49	Walter	377
50	Wayne	376