Worksheets

Top baby names in Rhode Island, 1956

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Susan357
2Deborah331
3Donna320
4Mary292
5Linda261
6Debra258
7Karen248
8Patricia240
9Cheryl207
10Kathleen202
11Diane192
12Cynthia165
13Nancy155
14Denise142
15Barbara141
16Carol133
17Sharon122
18Elizabeth115
19Pamela99
20Sandra98
21Gail97
21Paula97
23Ann96
24Margaret91
25Jane80
26Robin79
27Joan75
28Lynn72
29Janet70
29Joanne70
31Christine68
32Judith66
33Catherine61
34Joyce59
35Jean58
36Janice57
36Lisa57
38Doreen56
38Maureen56
40Anne55
41Kim51
41Lori51
41Marie51
44Jo49
44Laurie49
46Elaine44
47Colleen43
48Jeanne42
48Kathy42
50Cathy39

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Robert577
2Michael549
3David537
4John531
5Richard358
6James352
7William333
8Joseph321
9Paul276
10Thomas260
11Steven229
12Stephen219
13Mark203
14Peter176
15Kevin175
16Donald150
17Kenneth145
18Ronald144
19Edward141
20Gary133
21Charles132
22Raymond112
23Anthony110
24Brian109
25Jeffrey106
26Daniel97
27Dennis96
28George92
29Wayne78
30Alan72
31Gregory71
32Arthur69
33Bruce68
33Frank68
35Russell63
36Keith60
37Douglas59
37Scott59
39Christopher57
40Timothy56
41Louis54
42Roger44
43Lawrence42
43Walter42
45Glenn40
46Carl39
47Albert37
48Norman36
49Philip35
50Alfred34