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The most popular names in 1959

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‹ 19581960 ›

Top 1,000 girls' names · 1–100

  1. #1Mary54,502
  2. #2Susan41,617
  3. #3Linda40,410
  4. #4Karen36,784
  5. #5Donna36,468
  6. #6Patricia35,223
  7. #7Debra31,388
  8. #8Cynthia30,186
  9. #9Deborah29,546
  10. #10Lisa25,699
  11. #11Barbara25,359
  12. #12Pamela24,714
  13. #13Sandra23,359
  14. #14Nancy23,079
  15. #15Kathy21,814
  16. #16Brenda21,424
  17. #17Sharon21,292
  18. #18Cheryl20,947
  19. #19Diane19,972
  20. #20Debbie19,540
  21. #21Elizabeth18,421
  22. #22Carol18,140
  23. #23Kathleen17,629
  24. #24Teresa17,400
  25. #25Cindy16,973
  26. #26Julie16,211
  27. #27Lori15,032
  28. #28Janet14,964
  29. #29Denise14,662
  30. #30Laura14,528
  31. #31Tammy13,707
  32. #32Robin12,854
  33. #33Kimberly12,790
  34. #34Theresa11,656
  35. #35Kim11,594
  36. #36Margaret11,577
  37. #37Janice10,489
  38. #38Rebecca10,475
  39. #39Cathy10,408
  40. #40Catherine10,025
  41. #41Judy9,884
  42. #42Carolyn9,727
  43. #43Christine9,471
  44. #44Ann8,918
  45. #45Rhonda8,861
  46. #46Terri8,783
  47. #47Michelle8,776
  48. #48Connie8,655
  49. #49Diana8,637
  50. #50Joyce8,520
  51. #51Paula8,059
  52. #52Sheila7,984
  53. #53Tina7,919
  54. #54Dawn7,898
  55. #55Beverly7,796
  56. #56Laurie7,535
  57. #57Peggy7,416
  58. #58Sherry7,341
  59. #59Betty7,313
  60. #60Valerie7,302
  61. #61Shirley7,284
  62. #62Maria7,249
  63. #63Lynn7,058
  64. #64Annette6,919
  65. #65Wanda6,907
  66. #66Darlene6,876
  67. #67Jane6,864
  68. #68Angela6,772
  69. #69Kathryn6,746
  70. #70Judith6,566
  71. #71Bonnie6,456
  72. #72Martha6,439
  73. #73Vicki6,430
  74. #74Kelly6,380
  75. #75Gail6,344
  76. #76Joan6,337
  77. #77Jean6,233
  78. #77Jennifer6,233
  79. #79Katherine6,139
  80. #80Beth6,069
  81. #81Gloria5,924
  82. #82Anne5,745
  83. #83Wendy5,712
  84. #84Leslie5,652
  85. #85Amy5,580
  86. #86Jill5,554
  87. #87Anita5,474
  88. #88Rose5,446
  89. #89Michele5,445
  90. #90Vickie5,419
  91. #91Ellen5,396
  92. #92Joanne5,347
  93. #93Virginia5,256
  94. #94Dorothy5,231
  95. #95Terry5,215
  96. #96Suzanne5,161
  97. #97Ruth5,057
  98. #98Rita4,952
  99. #99Anna4,878
  100. #100Renee4,845

Top 1,000 boys' names · 1–100

  1. #1Michael85,294
  2. #2David83,977
  3. #3James78,648
  4. #4John76,446
  5. #5Robert74,542
  6. #6Mark56,945
  7. #7William51,386
  8. #8Richard47,202
  9. #9Thomas40,296
  10. #10Steven33,597
  11. #11Charles30,797
  12. #12Timothy30,783
  13. #13Joseph29,539
  14. #14Kevin26,790
  15. #15Kenneth26,640
  16. #16Jeffrey26,281
  17. #17Paul25,712
  18. #18Daniel25,155
  19. #19Donald23,876
  20. #20Gary23,303
  21. #21Ronald23,114
  22. #22Brian20,737
  23. #23Gregory19,889
  24. #24Scott19,765
  25. #25Larry18,434
  26. #26Anthony17,972
  27. #27Edward16,914
  28. #28Stephen16,504
  29. #29Dennis16,043
  30. #30Douglas15,290
  31. #31Randy15,042
  32. #32George15,012
  33. #33Terry14,545
  34. #34Ricky13,226
  35. #35Christopher12,915
  36. #36Jerry12,324
  37. #37Mike11,995
  38. #38Bruce11,914
  39. #39Keith11,758
  40. #40Peter11,289
  41. #41Steve11,068
  42. #42Frank10,942
  43. #43Patrick10,556
  44. #44Craig9,933
  45. #45Raymond9,796
  46. #46Eric9,726
  47. #47Roger8,794
  48. #48Danny8,727
  49. #49Dale8,343
  50. #50Alan8,151
  51. #51Wayne7,878
  52. #52Jeff7,730
  53. #53Tony7,564
  54. #54Carl7,501
  55. #55Jeffery7,487
  56. #56Russell7,480
  57. #57Joe7,389
  58. #58Andrew7,089
  59. #59Randall7,059
  60. #60Tim6,826
  61. #61Gerald6,636
  62. #62Lawrence6,601
  63. #63Matthew6,542
  64. #64Johnny6,311
  65. #65Billy6,308
  66. #66Walter6,128
  67. #67Rodney5,917
  68. #68Philip5,862
  69. #69Jimmy5,830
  70. #70Jim5,688
  71. #71Bobby5,677
  72. #72Chris5,676
  73. #73Barry5,601
  74. #74Phillip5,597
  75. #75Curtis5,536
  76. #76Arthur5,474
  77. #76Ronnie5,474
  78. #78Willie5,374
  79. #79Martin5,353
  80. #80Glenn5,352
  81. #81Roy5,183
  82. #82Tom5,068
  83. #83Henry5,061
  84. #84Ralph5,048
  85. #85Jack5,015
  86. #86Samuel4,953
  87. #87Harold4,943
  88. #88Jay4,940
  89. #89Rick4,936
  90. #90Darrell4,647
  91. #91Greg4,635
  92. #92Albert4,605
  93. #93Bill4,596
  94. #94Bryan4,488
  95. #95Dean4,425
  96. #96Micheal4,369
  97. #97Allen4,366
  98. #98Stanley4,343
  99. #99Todd4,332
  100. #100Louis4,311