Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Texas, 1952

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	4,147
2	Linda	3,620
3	Deborah	2,809
4	Patricia	2,432
5	Maria	2,308
6	Brenda	1,722
7	Barbara	1,622
8	Debra	1,578
9	Sandra	1,425
10	Cynthia	1,364
11	Sharon	1,296
12	Susan	1,294
13	Karen	1,284
14	Donna	1,233
15	Nancy	1,184
16	Gloria	1,161
17	Rebecca	1,105
18	Pamela	1,102
19	Carolyn	1,099
20	Judy	994
21	Elizabeth	889
22	Martha	885
23	Carol	853
24	Shirley	842
25	Betty	806
26	Janice	760
27	Kathy	758
28	Margaret	747
29	Beverly	744
30	Sylvia	705
31	Janet	693
32	Diana	672
33	Yolanda	653
34	Rosa	649
35	Juanita	648
36	Paula	634
37	Virginia	621
38	Joyce	589
39	Diane	545
40	Connie	544
41	Marilyn	540
42	Jo	536
43	Wanda	530
44	Teresa	528
45	Sherry	523
46	Kathleen	513
47	Vicki	511
48	Peggy	509
49	Dorothy	474
50	Cheryl	468

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	4,562
2	Robert	4,061
3	David	3,795
4	John	3,669
5	Michael	3,464
6	William	2,650
7	Richard	2,604
8	Larry	2,275
9	Charles	2,205
10	Gary	2,070
11	Thomas	1,549
12	Joe	1,548
13	Jose	1,475
14	Kenneth	1,473
15	Donald	1,341
16	Juan	1,290
17	Ronald	1,256
18	Jerry	1,211
19	George	1,138
20	Johnny	1,105
21	Stephen	1,070
22	Steven	1,014
23	Billy	989
24	Paul	945
25	Daniel	944
26	Mark	922
27	Edward	810
28	Jimmy	809
29	Danny	776
30	Terry	736
31	Roy	700
32	Joseph	697
33	Dennis	694
34	Bobby	670
35	Frank	666
36	Raymond	611
37	Manuel	610
38	Tommy	564
39	Jesse	563
40	Roger	539
41	Randy	536
42	Douglas	496
42	Ruben	496
44	Jesus	493
45	Henry	482
46	Antonio	466
47	Ricky	463
47	Timothy	463
49	Willie	445
50	Jack	440