Top baby names in Washington, 1957

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Susan699
2Mary685
3Karen660
4Debra655
5Linda647
6Cynthia494
7Cindy492
8Patricia455
9Deborah430
10Julie428
11Cheryl426
12Carol406
13Barbara402
14Nancy381
15Pamela378
16Debbie358
17Kathleen342
18Diane331
19Teresa327
20Sandra308
21Kathy296
22Janet286
23Lori280
24Donna264
25Kim253
26Lisa245
27Sharon238
28Denise233
28Robin233
30Laura215
31Laurie213
32Kimberly194
33Theresa189
34Rebecca186
35Elizabeth180
36Diana179
37Vicki178
38Brenda176
39Terri172
40Margaret166
41Connie160
42Catherine157
43Christine153
44Janice147
44Leslie147
46Judy144
47Cathy139
48Ann130
48Joan130
50Colleen129

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Michael1,526
2David1,332
3Robert1,158
4James1,108
4John1,108
6Mark963
7Richard844
8Steven838
9William650
10Thomas566
11Daniel536
12Gary486
13Donald484
14Kevin465
15Scott460
16Ronald451
17Kenneth428
18Douglas419
19Brian418
20Timothy410
21Paul407
22Gregory383
22Jeffrey383
24Larry356
25Randy350
26Charles333
27Joseph288
27Terry288
29Patrick264
30Bruce243
31Mike242
32Stephen241
33Dennis231
34Rick228
35Dale227
36Steve222
37Craig193
37Edward193
39Keith183
40Jerry182
41George168
42Roger165
43Peter149
44Jeff148
45Gerald147
46Dan142
47Christopher140
48Alan139
48Russell139
50Anthony137