Name Yearbook Worksheets

Top baby names in Virginia, 1959

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,080
2	Donna	1,037
3	Deborah	943
4	Patricia	867
5	Linda	848
6	Cynthia	846
7	Susan	808
8	Karen	775
9	Teresa	697
10	Brenda	674
11	Debra	653
12	Sharon	648
13	Pamela	634
14	Sandra	622
15	Barbara	617
16	Kathy	560
17	Elizabeth	455
18	Robin	450
19	Cheryl	429
20	Debbie	418
21	Nancy	401
22	Tammy	398
23	Lisa	396
24	Wanda	388
25	Carolyn	379
26	Janet	356
27	Carol	332
28	Rebecca	310
29	Betty	299
29	Cindy	299
31	Diane	286
32	Joyce	280
33	Cathy	254
34	Kimberly	245
35	Margaret	233
36	Shirley	231
37	Janice	227
38	Darlene	225
39	Sheila	223
40	Catherine	222
40	Judy	222
42	Angela	218
42	Theresa	218
44	Connie	215
44	Rhonda	215
46	Laura	211
47	Bonnie	200
47	Denise	200
49	Virginia	197
50	Beverly	194

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	2,062
2	David	1,732
3	Michael	1,638
4	Robert	1,526
5	John	1,492
6	William	1,477
7	Charles	924
8	Richard	908
9	Mark	891
10	Thomas	813
11	Timothy	707
12	Kenneth	649
13	Larry	576
14	Ronald	559
15	Steven	545
16	Joseph	530
17	Donald	518
18	Ricky	489
19	Gary	483
20	Jeffrey	478
21	George	429
22	Paul	391
23	Gregory	388
24	Anthony	383
25	Dennis	357
26	Edward	345
27	Jerry	336
28	Stephen	333
29	Kevin	329
30	Daniel	322
31	Douglas	311
32	Terry	290
33	Wayne	269
34	Keith	265
35	Christopher	258
36	Brian	256
37	Roger	249
38	Raymond	225
39	Tony	222
40	Bruce	218
40	Randy	218
42	Barry	211
43	Steve	206
44	Bobby	205
45	Carl	201
46	Ronnie	200
47	Walter	196
48	Curtis	193
49	Danny	192
50	Eric	189